Cinnamon Grand Hotel
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The foyer of the Cinnamon Grand Hotel
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| Former names | Hotel Lanka Oberoi |
| Hotel chain | Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts |
| General information | |
| Type | Hotel |
| Address | 77 Galle Road |
| Town or city | Colombo |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 475[1] |
| Number of suites | 26[1] |
| Number of restaurants | 7[1] |
| Number of bars | 3[1] |
| Website | |
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The Cinnamon Grand Hotel, formerly called the Hotel Lanka Oberoi,[2] is a luxury five-star hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[3] It is one of three hotels in Colombo popular with tourists, along with Kingsbury Hotel and Shangri-La Hotel. The Cinnamon Grand is located at 77 Galle Road, Western Province, Kollupitiya, Colombo.
Terrorist attacks
On 28 January 1984, a bomb exploded in the hotel, then called the Hotel Lanka Oberoi. One employee was killed.[4][2]
2019 Easter Bombings
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It was one of the sites of the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings which happened on Easter along with two other hotels including Kingsbury Hotel and Shangri-La Hotel.[5][6] Raadhika Sarathkumar, a popular Sri Lankan born Indian Tamil actress narrowly escaped from a bomb explosion which happened at Cinnamon Grand Hotel where she was present after wrapping up shooting for a film.[7][8]
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