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Renuka City HotelvsWallawwa
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. On balance, The Wallawwa is preferred by most reviewers compared to Renuka City Hotel. The Wallawwa scores 81 with accolades from 4 reviewers such as Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and The Telegraph.
Renuka City Hotel
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
328 Galle Road, Colombo 3, Colombo, Sri Lanka
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "This modern, friendly business hotel is on busy Galle Road, close to the sea and a short distance south of downtown Colombo." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"This upper-middle-range hotel has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and is convenient to businesses and sights in Sri Lanka’s capital of Colombo." Full review
Lonely Planet "Its 99 rooms are well maintained and have safes, fridges and 24-hour room service." Full review
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.
