Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

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Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts
9.2 (1387 reviews)
No. 01, Justice Akbar Mawatha , Colombo , lk

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Clubhouse
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly and helpful staff
Great location and views
High-quality food
Cons:
Noise from nightlife
Room size and toiletries not sufficient

Categories

Cleanliness
8.4
There were mentions of cleanliness being satisfactory, but some minor issues noted.
Service
9.9
Staff were described as extremely hospitable, friendly, and helpful throughout the reviews.
Location
9.4
The hotel is centrally located with easy access to shopping and dining options.
Room Quality
9
Rooms were noted for their incredible views and design, but a few mentioned space issues.
Amenities
8.9
Facilities were described as high quality, although some amenities (like a shop) were lacking.
Value for Money
9
Good overall value observed, but some comments indicated room for improvement in service efficiency.
Food and Beverage
9.4
Breakfast was highly praised with a variety of options and quality food.
Overall Experience
9.6
The general sentiment was positive with memorable experiences during the stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-22 12:42

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Experience the epitome of luxury at Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, featuring elegantly designed rooms with modern amenities and impeccable service.

Gastronomic Delights
Indulge in a culinary journey at our onsite restaurant, offering a diverse menu of international cuisines and signature dishes to tantalize your taste buds.

Prime Location
Conveniently situated near popular attractions like Galle Face Beach and Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall, our hotel provides easy access to the best of Colombo's cultural and entertainment offerings.

To experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, book your stay at Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams today!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 1387 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.4
Service: 9.9
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 9
Amenities: 8.9
Value for Money: 9
Food and Beverage: 9.4
Overall Experience: 9.6
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Rasitha • family_with_children • gb
9
Great stay
Pros:

Good hotel. However, the initial check-in was difficult due to a lack of coordination between Booking.com and the hotel. The staff were nice and handled the situation smoothly.

Cons:

There was a slight unusual odor coming from the bathroom.

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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Sadeepa • couple • lk
10
2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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ofir • couple • il
10
המלון הכי טוב בקולומבו
Pros:

המלון בקולמבו סרינלנקה. חבל להמשיך לחפש זה המלון אם השירות המיקום האוכל החדרים הכי טובים .ארוחת בוקר חווויה. ארוחת ערב כיד המלך כל מילה מיותרת. בריכות מים חמים גדולות נוף מהממם. בקיצור תזמינו ולא תתחרטו.

Cons:

שהינו צריכים לעזוב

2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
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Sirli V • family_with_children • ee
9
Comfy hotel with a great pool area overlooking the city.
Pros:

Beautiful, clean hotel. Great breakfast and pool areas.

Cons:

It's in the city center and in a shopping complex. takes time to get to the hotel through the city.

2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
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Udarapriya Damitha • couple • lk
10
2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
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Mariann • solo_traveller • hu
10
2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
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John • extended_group • ie
10
2026-04-02 • via Nuitee
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Jana • couple • lu
8
2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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Piumali • family_with_children • au
10
2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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Ansaf • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
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Mihail Toma • couple • ro
9
A well-located hotel with strong facilities, but still inconsistent in service for a true 5-star.
Pros:

• Design & atmosphere: Modern, high-end architecture with a strong visual identity; feels like a premium urban resort.
• Rooms: Spacious, well-finished, comfortable; many rooms offer excellent ocean and skyline views.
• Facilities: pool, well-equipped gym, multiple restaurants and bars; good mix of leisure and business.
• Breakfast: Extensive buffet with solid quality and variety; one of the highlights.
• Location: Central positioning with easy access to key areas in Colombo.

Cons:

• Service inconsistency: Noticeable variation in service quality; coordination between staff can be weak at times.
• Housekeeping: Not always aligned with 5★ expectations (cleaning and restocking can be inconsistent).
• Noise & operations: Some areas can be noisy; minor operational and maintenance issues still present.
• F&B positioning: Limited focus on authentic local cuisine compared to expectations for Sri Lanka.

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Ikra • couple • sa
10
2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Samarakoon • couple • lk
9
2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Naima • couple • bd
5
2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Chamupathi • family_with_children • lk
7
Food in the Chinese Restaurant cannot be compared with a competitor which we frequently used to visit. Please enhance th
Pros:

Location

2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Niran Alahakoon • family_with_children • lk
9
Good for that price
Pros:

Acceptable, but could include more range

Cons:

Number of pools

2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Sahan • couple • lk
8
Staycation
Pros:

The room was nice

Cons:

24th floor outdoor bar staff were disorganised. Checkout took time. The coffee shop didnt serve tea coffee on the outdoor area.

2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Nico • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • au
9
2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Varun • extended_group • ae
10
2026-03-28 • via Nuitee