The hotel says that within a 2 km distance are renowned landmarks such as Gengaramaya Temple & Viharamahadevi Park
Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, an international hotel chain owned by US-based Marriott International, has announced the opening of its second Sri Lankan property, the Sheraton Colombo Hotel.
In a press statement, Sheraton says that its latest property in the country features elements from the brand’s new vision of fostering community, the hotel seamlessly integrates Colombo’s vibrant spirit and cultural richness into its ambience, making it the perfect retreat for both locals and tourists to work, meet and relax.
Situated in the central hub of Colombo’s business and shopping district and approximately 45-minute drive from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Sheraton Colombo Hotel says it gives convenient access to a distinctive mix of contemporary urban vibrancy and the timeless allure of old-world charm. The hotel presents a selection of 320 rooms and suites that span from 36 to 88 sqm and provides a variety of upscale dining options, such as the Colombo Kitchen, the Pool Bar, the Ceylon Bake Shop and the Colpetty Lounge.
It adds that within a 2 km distance are renowned landmarks such as Gengaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park, while the historic Independence Memorial Hall lies just a 10-minute drive away. For avid shoppers, the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct features cafés, eateries, and souvenir shops.
Ranju Alex
“We are excited to expand the Sheraton portfolio in Sri Lanka with the opening of the stunning new Sheraton Colombo Hotel, which provides the brand’s signature warm hospitality through a beautifully designed property. Sheraton Colombo has curated premium spaces and experiences to enable meaningful connections, productivity and belonging. Whether traveling for business or leisure, guests can rely on the Sheraton Colombo Hotel to anticipate their needs while creating opportunities to come together and thrive,” says Ranju Alex, Area Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International.
The statement adds that the Sheraton Club, an exclusive space on the 19th floor, provides Marriott Bonvoy Elite members and Club level guests with an environment for meaningful productivity, as well as a special array of food and beverage selections, amenities, increased connectivity and 24/7 access to a private atmosphere.
Rahul Maini
“The opening of Sheraton Colombo Hotel marks an exciting new chapter as our first Sheraton branded city hotel in Sri Lanka. Colombo is a captivating city in Asia and part of a spectacularly scenic island teeming with a vibrant culture and majestic scenery ripe for exploration. Whether visiting for business or leisure, Sheraton Colombo Hotel looks forward to welcoming guests to our inviting spaces, and intuitive service to discover Sri Lanka’s legendary warmth and instantly feel at home,” he continued,” says Rahul Maini, General Manager of Sheraton Colombo Hotel.
