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About the Hotel

115 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Near Galle Face Beach
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Amenities

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo offers extensive facilities, including a sophisticated health club and a picturesque garden oasis. The hotel is home to an outdoor swimming pool with stunning views of Beira Lake, ideal for relaxation. Scheduled flights through Cinnamon Air enhance accessibility for guests seeking adventure.

Rooms

The hotel features 346 spacious rooms, including elegantly designed suites that provide captivating views of either Beira Lake or the Colombo skyline. Each room is equipped with high-end amenities, ensuring a premium stay. The Geoffrey Bawa Suite emphasizes the artistry of design with vintage elements and contemporary comforts.

Location

Cinnamon Lakeside is centrally located in Colombo, offering easy access to city attractions, including vibrant markets and cultural landmarks. Bordering the serene Beira Lake, the hotel provides guests with a tranquil retreat amidst urban life. Its strategic position supports convenient transport links throughout the city.

Dining

The hotel features multiple on-site dining options, including the signature restaurant, Tea Room, renowned for its local specialties. Guests can also experience culinary excellence at the poolside restaurant and bar, Zest, designed for casual dining by the water. The diverse choices cater to a variety of tastes, from Asian to Western cuisine.

Business Services

Cinnamon Lakeside caters to business travelers with significant event facilities, including a grand ballroom that can accommodate up to 300 guests. The hotel has over 160,000 square feet of event space, ideal for conferences and social gatherings. Advanced technology ensures smooth operation for all corporate events.

Highlights

Location: Central Colombo with easy access to attractions .

Rooms: 346 spacious rooms with lake and skyline views .

Dining: On-site restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences .

Business: Grand ballroom for up to 300 guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the vibrant Pettah Market for a true local shopping spree.
  • Savor Kottu Roti at Shangri-La for a delicious, local street food vibe.
  • Visit the tranquil Viharamahadevi Park to relax amidst nature.
  • Explore the National Museum for rich insights into Sri Lankan history.
  • Catch a cultural performance at the Lionel Wendt Theatre in the evening.
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Cinnamon Lakeside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room Pool & Lakeview
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Executive Room Lounge Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Cinnamon Lakeside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Video games
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Cinnamon Lakeside presents an enticing array of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates, inviting guests to explore an enchanting fusion of local and international cuisines. From the modern comforts of The Dining Room to the traditional allure of Royal Thai and Long Feng, each venue promises a delightful culinary escape within a vibrant setting.
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Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit restaurant dining area. The space has a blend of traditional and modern design elements, with dark wooden pillars and flooring contrasted by light-colored walls and furniture. 

Several small, round tables are set for din
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern buffet area, likely in a hotel or resort. The focal point is a long, polished wooden buffet counter that stretches across the frame. 

Behind the counter, large windows offer a view of a lush green landscape, po

The Dining Room

British, Indian, Japanese, Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring a blend of flavors from across the globe, suitable for leisurely breakfasts or indulgent dinners.
Reservation
no
06:00 - 23:00 daily

Royal Thai

Thai
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Authentic Thai delicacies that capture the essence of Thailand's rich culinary heritage, served in an inviting and serene atmosphere.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 23:00 daily

Long Feng

Chinese
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
A selection of classic Chinese dishes prepared with traditional techniques, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 23:00 daily

The Library - Bar Lounge

American, Asian, European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An extensive bar menu alongside a selection of light bites, all enjoyed in a stylish lounge setting that overlooks the stunning pool.
Reservation
no
18:30 - 23:30 daily

7 Degrees - Bar

American, British, Asian, European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a variety of platters served in a chic atmosphere, perfect for relaxed evenings near the water.
Reservation
no
18:00 - 23:30 daily

Sushi Bar

Japanese, Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A delectable array of sushi and sashimi, offering a taste of Japan in a contemporary setting.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Cinnamon Lakeside Location

115 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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115 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Church
St. Paul's Church
100 ft
123
Old Kathiresan Temple
100 ft
Slave Island
100 ft
Restaurants
The Dining room at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
100 ft
115 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha Cinnamon Lakeside
Royal Thai
100 ft
115 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Long Feng
100 ft
115 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Seven Degrees North
0 ft
115 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha
Sushi Bar
500 ft
115
Il Ponte
1900 ft
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha Fort
Curry Leaf
2000 ft
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha Fort
Which Way West
2300 ft
1st Floor
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Face Green
Galle Face Green
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant oceanfront park perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views, hosting various local events.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
20 minutes' walk
A stunning temple featuring a mix of modern and traditional architecture, known for its beautiful statues and serene ambiance.
National Museum of Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Sri Lanka showcasing rich history through artifacts and exhibits, with guided tours available.
Viharamahadevi Park
Viharamahadevi Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush urban park with walking paths, playgrounds, and beautiful gardens, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Boat Tours on Beira Lake
40 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides offering views of the city skyline and wildlife, ideal for relaxation or a family outing.
Cycling at Talangama Wetland
7 minutes' drive
Biking trails amidst rich biodiversity; rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The Dining Room at Cinnamon Lakeside
1 minute's walk
Elegant buffet dining offering international dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for both families and business dinners.
Royal Thai
Royal Thai
1 minute's walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in an upscale environment; signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Seven Degrees North
Seven Degrees North
1 minute's walk
A rooftop restaurant offering stunning lake views, specializing in seafood, and great for sunset dining.
Sushi Bar
Sushi Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for fresh sushi and Japanese favorites, accommodating various dietary needs.
Colombo City Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various performances from theater to music concerts; family-friendly shows on weekends.
Crescat Boulevard
Crescat Boulevard
25 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment complex offering a cinema, shopping, dining, and cafes, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Maradana Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
342

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cinnamon Lakeside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1694 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Big pool
Comfortable beds
Breakfast buffet
Cons
Crowded areas
Bad exchange rate
Confusing lifts
Guest reviews
based on 4013 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1536 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Cinnamon Lakeside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cinnamon Lakeside?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Cinnamon Lakeside from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Cinnamon Lakeside?
The hotel features nine dining options including Thai, Japanese, and a snack bar.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Cinnamon Lakeside?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 USD.
Does Cinnamon Lakeside have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity swimming pool with views of the Colombo skyline.
Is parking available at Cinnamon Lakeside?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What type of activities are offered at Cinnamon Lakeside?
The hotel offers darts, entertainment staff, evening entertainment, karaoke, live music, and a playground.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Cinnamon Lakeside?
Family-friendly features include a children's play area and babysitting services.
Which popular attractions are near Cinnamon Lakeside?
Nearby attractions include Gangaramaya Temple (2 km), Independent Arcade Shopping Complex (0.5 km), and Galle Face Beach (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Cinnamon Lakeside?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, tea and coffee-making facilities, and marble bathrooms.
Is airport transport provided by Cinnamon Lakeside?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including both pickup and drop-off.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cinnamon Lakeside?
Staff members are fluent in English and Sinhala.

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