Cinnamon Gardens

Colombo

Independence Memorial or Commemoration Hall at Independence Square in the Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, for commemoration of the independence from the British rule.
Independence Memorial or Commemoration Hall at Independence Square in the Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, for commemoration of the independence from the British rule.
Independence Square in Colombo.
A stunning colonial building. Inside 15 rooms all dedicated to different parts of Sri Lanka’s history.
The main entrance to the "independence Arcade" overlooking Independence Square at dusk. This clock tower building was restored to its former glory early this year. Now housing some of the up market retail stores.


Top hotels in Cinnamon Gardens

Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven

5 out of 5
57, Ward Place Colombo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (323 reviews)
Great stay. The hotel was very clean and the staff so helpful and friendly

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Jetwing Colombo Seven
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

3 out of 5
16/6 Cambridge Place, Colombo 7 Colombo
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sri Lanka National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
Food options and general property cleaning

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo

3.5 out of 5
115, Rosmead Place Colombo
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions House of Fashions and Sinhalese ...
9/10 Wonderful! (71 reviews)
It is a good location, a tuk tuk offers easy and quick access to Pettah market (fascinating and bustling), Colombo Fort Station (the main train station) and the beach area with modern hotels (although somewhat lacking in Sri Lankan atmosphere). The room was spacious, air conditioned and clean, with ...

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

Zylan Colombo
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

4.5 out of 5
65 Rosmead Place Colombo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and ...
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
Palm Grove

Palm Grove

3 out of 5
Horton Pl Colombo WP
The price is P2,452 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
P2,452
P2,893 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Colombo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Sinhalese Sports ...
Palm Grove
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face Colombo
The price is P8,411 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
P8,411
P11,300 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (554 reviews)
Beautiful property. Amazing breakfast buffet. Attentive staff.

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Shangri-La Colombo
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Other neighbourhoods around Cinnamon Gardens

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Ibbanwala

While Ibbanwala isn't home to many top sights, Colombo City Centre and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ibbanwala
The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), is a convention center located in Colombo. Built between 1970 and 1973, the convention center was a gift from the People's Republic of China in memory of Solomon Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 1956 to 1959.
The construction of the Hall was carried out by a joint Sri Lankan and Chinese workforce with a considerable portion of the building materials being imported from China.

In 1998 a small Exhibition Centre, the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre, was built on the grounds as a gift from China.
The BMICH premises is managed by the S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike National Memorial Foundation (BNMF) which is chaired by the President of Sri Lanka.
The BNMF has an academic wing specialized in International Relations, Languages & Cultural Studies named "Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies

Thimbirigasyaya

If you're spending some time in Thimbirigasyaya, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Arcade Independence Square are top sights worth seeing.

Thimbirigasyaya
It's a wonderful and different sea beach from other beaches

Suduwella

While there might not be top attractions in Suduwella, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.

Suduwella
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Borella

Visitors to Borella enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, House of Fashions is worth a stop.

Borella
Colombo cityscape with view of Beira Lake surrounded by ny large businesses, condos and Lotus Tower

Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

Kollupitiya
The boys waiting patiently for the poya parade to start...

Maradana

While there might not be top attractions in Maradana, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.

Maradana


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