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Why House vs Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Both properties are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Cinnamon Grand Colombo ranks slightly higher than Why House. Cinnamon Grand Colombo is ranked #24 in Sri Lanka with endorsements from 2 publications such as Oyster, Lonely Planet.

Why House
Why House
8 / 10
Mihiripenna, Talpe, Galle, Sri Lanka
From $220 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Set in spacious gardens, just inland from Galle’s palm-studded coastline, Why House is one of those rare hotels that suits couples and families alike." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Honey, you’re home: Why House, a friendly, relaxed Sri Lankan villa set in lush tropical gardens, is all yours to play with (and little ones will love it, too)." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This feels more like a private estate than a small hotel, with its expansive grounds and rooms in a colonial house (or cottages)." Full review
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
7 / 10
P.O. Box 252, 77 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
From $101 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 501-room, upscale Cinnamon Grand is a Colombo institution; it is a popular place for weddings and conferences, and has an air of importance and activity." Full review
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Late check-out requests are rarely granted, and beware that taxis through the hotel have higher fares than those on the street.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Colombo’s best large hotel has a central location well back from Galle Rd." Full review