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WallawwavsCinnamon Red Colombo
The Wallawwa and Cinnamon Red Colombo are both rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Wallawwa ranks marginally better than Cinnamon Red Colombo. The Wallawwa comes in at #20 in Sri Lanka with praise from 4 reviewers including The Telegraph, Mr & Mrs Smith and Afar Magazine.
Wallawwa
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Minuwangoda Road, Nr Ja-Ela & Bandaranaike Int Airport, Kotugoda, Sri Lanka
From $341/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine "The short jaunt to the airport may be handy, but The Wallawwa boutique hotel near Colombo is so much more than a pre- or post-flight crash pad."
Condé Nast Traveler ""The house-made cinnamon ice cream here, near Colombo, is a revelation. The country produces some of the world's greatest cinnamon: Once you've had it, you'll realize that the cinnamon..." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"It’s hard to believe this stylish colonial retreat in leafy landscaped gardens is only a short drive from Colombo International Bandaranaike Airport." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "A lovingly restored 200-year-old manor house 45 minutes outside Colombo, the Wallawwa hotel sits amid lush tropical gardens that feel miles from anywhere." Full review
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For dinner, Mr Smith opts for the black pork curry and I choose the grilled mahi mahi followed by an incredible mango crumble with vanilla custard.
Cinnamon Red Colombo
Oyster
Lonely Planet
59, Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 0030, Sri Lanka
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The towering 243-room Cinnamon Red Colombo is a sleek upper-middle-range property with gorgeous views of the city and ocean in the distance." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Hugely popular from the day it opened, this 26-floor hotel from the ubiquitous Cinnamon group is their debut of a new concept in 'lean luxury'." Full review
