Colombo6.91211200,
79.85294000,
59 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha Colombo 03(Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsCinnamon Red Colombo is a modern hotel located in the heart of Colombo, offering convenience and comfort to its guests. The hotel's fantastic location allows guests to easily explore the city's main attractions on foot or with short tuk-tuk rides. The rooftop pool is an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the skyline and some rooms offer breathtaking views of the city. The hotel is within walking distance to good restaurants, shopping malls and a supermarket that operates until 10 pm. Guests rave about the excellent and delicious breakfast with its large selection of food and the value for money it provides. The hotel's dinner options are also fantastic with a variety of dishes available. The rooms are spacious, clean and well-maintained with comfortable beds and convenient amenities. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness is impressive and the staff is described as very kind, friendly and helpful. The rooftop infinity pool on the 26th floor provides stunning views of the city and the ocean and guests have described it as fabulous, gorgeous and amazing. The hotel is a great choice for business travelers seeking comfortable rooms with excellent views in a nicely green part of the city. Overall, Cinnamon Red Colombo provides clean and comfortable rooms with helpful staff and excellent views, making it a top choice for travelers visiting Colombo. Show more
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Hotel with Infinity Pool
Immerse your body and mind in the hotel's luxurious infinity pool and take in the stunning panoramic view of the city of Colombo that unfolds right beneath your feet.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
This hotel employs an intelligent energy management system to reduce consumption and uses low-flow fixtures and rainwater harvesting for water conservation. It has a comprehensive recycling program, uses eco-friendly cleaning for its pool, and offers organic and locally sourced food options.
Certifications:
ISO 14001 Environmental management systems
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Written environmental policy statement in place
Windows that block heat/cold (i.e. triple-glazed windows)
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Automatic system or key card that turns off the light and electrical appliances when guests leave their room
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? * Travelife certificate in progress * Single use plastic not used and alternative for straws and stirrers.
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Hotel for Honeymoon
This hotel is popular with guests booking romantic hotels in Colombo. It is known for its modern design and rooftop pool. It is conveniently located in the city.
Family Friendly Hotel
Cinnamon Red Colombo is a family hotel. It offers modern rooms, a rooftop pool, and is appreciated for its convenient location. It is suitable for families looking for a contemporary stay.
What percentage of your guests are families?Between 50% and 90%
Family-Friendly room types:
Connecting rooms (with intermediate door)
One bedroom suite. Number: 1
Please suggest which room type a family with one child should choose and where the child will sleep: Standard room
Please suggest which room type a family with two children should choose and where the children will sleep: Standard room
Please suggest which room type a family with three children should choose and where the children will sleep: We don't recommend this in one room
Please suggest which room type a family with one baby should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Standard room and baby cots are available
Please suggest which room type a family with one child and one baby should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Standard room and baby cots are available
Please suggest which room type a family with two babies should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Standard room and baby cots are available
Baby cot details:Max age:3
Can the baby cot be placed in the same room with the parents?Yes
Can the baby cot be placed next to the parents' bed?Yes
Is there a kids' club?No
Is there a playground? Other details: A park situated close to the hotel
Do you offer babysitting/child services?No
Additional amenities for children:
Kid meals
Children television networks
Swimming pool suitable for children
A theme park in close proximity: Viharamaha Devi Park
Cinnamon Red Colombo is a modern hotel known for its excellent service and convenient location. It offers essential amenities for a comfortable business trip.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers complimentary parking and easy access to the hotel's entrance. It is a modern hotel with comfortable accommodation and free Wifi.
Location of parking spaces:
Outdoors, covered (inside the premises). Number of spaces: 47
Number of parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities:2
Cost of parking:Free
Self parking or valet parking?
Self-parking: Guests find a parking space on their own.
Should the guests notify you about reserving a parking space before checking in?Not necessarily
Cinnamon Red Colombo provides accessible rooms with spacious layouts, roll-in showers, grab bars, and lowered thermostats. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, offers accessible parking, and has a lift and handrails in stairways.
To whom is your hotel/accommodation accessible? People who use a wheelchair People who are deaf People with autism People with asthma
Is there level-access route (might include lifts) from the road to the rooms?Yes, to all rooms
Are there any facilities that guests who use a wheelchair cannot reach?No
Are there designated parking spaces for people with disabilities?Yes
If you offer free transfers to guests, do you have a wheelchair accessible vehicle?No
Are assistance/guide dogs allowed in the hotel/accommodation?No
In the rooms, does the toilet have support handrails?Yes, in certain rooms
Are wheelchairs offered to guests who do not come with their own?Yes, for free
This hotel provides a modern and stylish stay in the heart of Colombo. It features a rooftop pool with city views, well-equipped rooms, and is known for its excellent service and convenient location.
Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
While specific health and safety measures are not detailed in the provided context, Cinnamon Red Colombo is part of a larger group (likely Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts) that generally adheres to stringent health and safety protocols. The hotel ensures that all possible precautions are taken to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for guests, with elevated hygiene standards and comprehensive cleaning procedures.Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? No
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? No
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? Yes
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? Yes, all rooms
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? No
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? No
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, daily
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? No
Are luggage trolleys sanitized after each use? Yes
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? Yes
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? No
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? No
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? No
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? Yes
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? No
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? No
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? No
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? No
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? No
If there are central air-conditioning/heating/ventilation systems, is air recirculation prevented? Yes
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? No
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? No
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? No
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? No
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? No
Protocols & Certifications
Do you follow any of these protocols or have you obtained any of these certifications?
HACCP
ISO 14001:2015
Safe and Secure Tourism Certificate
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? No
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? No
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Are there any services currently unavailable due to health and safety issues (e.g. valet parking, airport transfer, spa, gym, indoor pool, conference rooms, coffee points, etc.)? Valet parking, spa,
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? No
Additional Information: We operated the hotel as a ICC during the pandemic
Cinnamon Red Colombo features a rooftop pool. This pool area provides guests with a city view while they swim or relax.
Hotel with Panoramic View Pool
This modern hotel offers a rooftop bar and a swimming pool with incredible city views. The contemporary design and comfortable accommodations make it ideal for a relaxing stay.
Hotel with Rooftop Pool
Room Types
Standard Twin RoomOffering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.
Standard King RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
Suite with Lake ViewThis spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as lake views. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Room - Panoramic ViewFeaturing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Located in the heart of Colombo, Cinnamon Red is a modern hotel that offers convenience and comfort to its guests. The hotel boasts of a fantastic location which allows guests to easily explore the city's main attractions on foot or with short tuk-tuk rides. Some rooms offer breathtaking views of the city and the rooftop pool is an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the skyline. The hotel is within walking distance to good restaurants, shopping malls and a supermarket that operates until 10 pm. Despite being on a main road, guests can rest assured that their stay will be peaceful and quiet. Cinnamon Red is a great choice for those who want to be in the center of the action while enjoying the comfort and convenience that this hotel offers.
Breakfast
If you're a breakfast lover, you'll definitely enjoy staying at Cinnamon Red Colombo. The hotel offers a wide variety of breakfast options, both continental and Sri-Lankan. Guests rave about the excellent and delicious breakfast with its large selection of food and the value for money it provides. Plus, it's served on the eighth floor, which gives you a perfect view of the city. Not only is the food good, but the service is also exceptional and the dinner buffet is fantastic. Some guests wished for hotter food, but overall, the breakfast was enjoyable. So don't miss the chance to try out the amazing breakfast buffet during your stay at Cinnamon Red Colombo.
Dinner
If you're staying at Cinnamon Red Colombo, be sure to try out their dinner options. With a variety of dishes available, you'll be spoilt for choice at the buffet style dinners. One reviewer particularly enjoyed the holiday dinner, which offered an extensive selection of meats, fruits, sides and even desserts. However, do be prepared to pay a bit more for alcohol. For those who prefer to dine in their rooms, room service is available, though one guest did have a disappointing experience with their fries. Additionally, be aware that the payment system may require you to pay in dollars and receive change in rupees. Despite this, guests generally had a positive experience with the hotel's dinner options.
Rooms
The rooms at Cinnamon Red Colombo have received many positive comments from guests. Guests have praised the comfortable beds, spacious rooms and clean and well-maintained facilities. The views from the rooms are also a highlight with guests commenting on the beautiful cityscape, especially at night. Guests have also appreciated the convenient amenities, including blackout curtains and functional furnishings. Some reviews do mention that the furniture is slightly used, but overall acceptable. Additionally, guests have enjoyed the central location of the hotel and the excellent value for money. Overall, guests seem to be very satisfied with the room facilities and the high level of cleanliness and comfort provided by the hotel.
Beds
Guests of the Cinnamon Red Colombo have praised the hotel's comfortable and spacious beds with some even referring to them as "super comfortable" and "unreal." The rooms are also frequently described as clean with "crisp white bedding." While some reviewers noted that they had to request additional bedding for extra guests, the majority found the beds to be ample in size and conducive to a good night's sleep. Overall, the hotel offers excellent value for money with a nice pool and pleasant rooftop views adding to the appeal.
Cleanliness
Travelers who value cleanliness will love Cinnamon Red Colombo. Many guests have praised the hotel's attention to cleanliness with comments such as "great room, spacious and clean," "very clean," and "totally worth the money." The housekeeping staff has been recognized for their thoroughness and maintenance of the rooms. Guests also rave about the comfortable beds, modern and stylish decor and fantastic views from the pool and roof terrace. The convenient central location and fast Wi-Fi are other perks that visitors appreciate. While some guests did note minor issues such as dust on the walls and tables, overall, Cinnamon Red Colombo impresses with its commitment to keeping its rooms and common areas as clean as possible.
Staff
The staff at Cinnamon Red Colombo is one of the highlights of the hotel according to guest reviews. They are described as very kind, friendly and helpful. Many guests mention specific staff members who went above and beyond, such as Dananjaya from housekeeping and Upendro Uziel from reception. The restaurant staff are also praised for their hard work and exceptional service. Additionally, the pool staff, including Pathi, Prabath and Krishan, are described as super friendly and helpful. Some guests note that the check-in and check-out process can be slow, but overall the staff is courteous and welcoming. There are a few negative reviews about poorly trained or unresponsive staff, but the majority of reviews focus on the positive interactions with the friendly and helpful staff.
Pool
The Cinnamon Red Colombo hotel boasts an amazing pool area with a rooftop infinity pool on the 26th floor providing stunning views of the city and the ocean. Guests have described the pool as fabulous, gorgeous and amazing. The pool is also clean and well-maintained, although some guests have mentioned the tiles can be slippery. While the pool on the roof is petite, the atmosphere is fantastic with the rooftop bar adding to the experience. Some guests have noted that there are only a limited number of sunbeds available, so it's best to get up early to secure a spot. For families and solo travelers alike, the pool is a highlight of the hotel. However, some guests feel that the pool area can be crowded at peak times. Despite this, the pool remains a top feature of the hotel with its stunning sunset views making it a must-visit for any traveler staying at the Cinnamon Red Colombo.
Business
Cinnamon Red Colombo is a great choice for business travelers seeking comfortable rooms with excellent views in a nicely green part of the city. Although the Maim restaurant mainly serves buffet food, the Arabian Special dinner buffet was highly recommended. The hotel is well-organized and the reception is located on the seventh floor. The three lifts for the 26-story building may cause some wait times, but the strong WiFi and helpful reception staff make up for it. While the hotel lacks unique character, its central location makes it easy to walk to nearby attractions like the National Museum and parks. The hotel offers a good service, although some guests felt the atmosphere was uncomfortably strict with immediate payments. Overall, Cinnamon Red Colombo provides clean and comfortable rooms with a working area, along with helpful staff and excellent views.
Rooftop Pool
If you're visiting Colombo, Sri Lanka and looking for a hotel with an excellent rooftop pool, look no further than Cinnamon Red Colombo. Past guests rave about the amazing view from the rooftop pool and bar, which offers a full 360-degree view of the city. The rooftop space is beautiful and convenient for relaxing during the day or enjoying a party at night. Guests also love the location of the hotel, which is perfect for sightseeing and other activities. The rooms are very comfortable with nice skyline views. Despite being a central city hotel, the staff is friendly and the breakfast is delicious. Although the rooftop pool is smaller than expected, it still adds value to the hotel, along with the fantastic rooftop view. In short, if you're searching for a hotel with an exceptional rooftop pool in Colombo, Cinnamon Red Colombo should be at the top of your list.
Yes, Cinnamon Red Colombo has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Rooftop Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
No, a spa isn't available at Cinnamon Red Colombo.
No, Cinnamon Red Colombo doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Cinnamon Red Colombo. For more information, read the answers to the Parking questionnaire
Yes, Cinnamon Red Colombo has a gym. For more information, read the answers to the Gym questionnaire