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Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Wattala?
A visit to the historical sites in Wattala is likely first on your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Wattala?
Wattala is home to 12 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Wattala?
Places to visit in the wider area include R. Premadasa Stadium, Pettah Market and Bally's Casino. You'll also find Colombo Lotus Tower and Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Wattala?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Wattala often preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wattala have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Wattala, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.