The latest addition to Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, the Sheraton Colombo Hotel, has recently opened its doors in the bustling business district of Sri Lanka’s capital. Serving as the second Sheraton establishment in the country, this strategically located hotel aims to foster collaboration and connections between locals and travelers alike.
Nestled in Colombo’s central business and shopping hub, the 320-room hotel provides convenient access to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport. The prime location seamlessly combines contemporary urban vibrancy with the city’s old-world charm. Notable landmarks in close proximity include the Gengaramaya Temple, Viharamahadevi Park, and the Independence Memorial Hall, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Ranju Alex, the Area Vice President for South Asia at Marriott International, emphasized the brand’s commitment to Sri Lanka, stating, “We are expanding the Sheraton portfolio in Sri Lanka with the opening of the new Sheraton Colombo Hotel, providing the brand’s warm hospitality through a well-designed property.”
The hotel’s two-tiered lobby serves as the focal point of the guest experience, offering a comfortable and energizing setting for networking or socializing. The Sheraton Colombo Hotel boasts 320 rooms and suites, ranging from 36 to 88 square meters, featuring modern furnishings, a 49-inch flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed internet, marble bathrooms, and the signature Sheraton bed for a delightful stay.
Dining experiences at the hotel are diverse, with options like The Colombo Kitchen offering international and local delicacies, a rooftop restaurant with breathtaking views of the Colombo skyline, The Pool Bar for refreshing cocktails, The Ceylon Bake Shop for freshly baked pastries and sandwiches, and The Colpetty Lounge for relaxation and socializing.
An exclusive space on the 19th floor, The Sheraton Club, caters to Marriott Bonvoy Elite members and Club-level guests. This space provides an environment for productivity, along with a special array of food and beverage selections, amenities, increased connectivity, and 24/7 access to a private atmosphere.
For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the Sheraton’s Shine Spa offers holistic massages, facials, and body scrubs.
Rahul Maini, General Manager of Sheraton Colombo Hotel, expressed enthusiasm, stating, “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.”
