Colombo, Sri Lanka – 18th December 2025 – Cinnamon Grand Colombo ushers in the most magical time of the year with An Old World Christmas, a celebration filled with timeless traditions, festive flavours and heartwarming moments for all ages.
The season came alive with the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony held in November, transforming the Cinnamon Grand lobby into a captivating festive wonderland. Guests are welcomed by twinkling lights, joyful Christmas carols, Santa’s surprise appearances and the muchloved Goodies Hut, brimming with Christmas cookies, cakes, yule logs and thoughtfully curated festive hampers.
Throughout December, Cinnamon Grand presents a series of festive dining experiences across its signature restaurants.
Sharing his festive wishes, Mr. Nazoomi Azhar, General Manager of Cinnamon Grand Colombo, said, “At Cinnamon Grand Colombo, my wish for you this season is for this space to feel like coming home; to a place where the world slows down, with the true spirit of Christmas shining through.”
Every Sunday, guests can enjoy a Snowy Brunch at Plates from 12.00 noon to 3.00 pm, alongside a Seasonal Carvery Lunch at Cheers. Adding to the celebrations, a Festive High Tea will be served at the Tea Lounge from 15th to 25th December, between 3.00 pm and 6.00 pm.
A highlight of the season awaits on 21st December, when the lobby unveils an enchanting Diamond Cupcake Tree, a delightful festive surprise where a lucky guest may just discover something extraordinary.
Christmas Eve at Cinnamon Grand promises a world of flavours with specially curated dining options across the hotel. Plates will feature an indulgent international buffet, while London Grill presents an exclusive seven course set menu paired with vineyard specialities. Guests may also choose from festive carvery buffets at Cheers, a traditional Sri Lankan buffet at Nuga Gama, and à la carte dining at The Lagoon. On Christmas Day, celebratory lunch and dinner experiences will continue across all restaurants, ensuring a joyous feast for the entire family.
As the year draws to a close, Cinnamon Grand sets the stage for unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebrations starting from 7.00 pm. Guests can savour international cuisine at Plates, enjoy a seven course fine dining experience at London Grill, and explore special festive menus at Cheers, The Lagoon and Nuga Gama.
For those seeking an elevated celebration, step into a night of elegance at the Black & Gold Masquerade New Year’s Eve Gala, beginning with pre dinner cocktails at the Atrium, followed by the main celebration at the Oak Room with live entertainment by The Redeemers, and a breakfast buffet to welcome the New Year. Partygoers can also ring in 2026 at the Grand Breeze Countdown Party at Breeze Bar, with DJ Jason Dupuy spinning the decks alongside the electrifying beats of Jay on Drums.
This festive season, Cinnamon Grand Colombo invites guests to rediscover the magic of Christmas and New Year through unforgettable experiences, exceptional cuisine and cherished moments shared with loved ones.
For restaurant reservations or assistance, please contact the Festive Help Desk on +94 76 560 4972.







