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Shangri-La Colombo
Shangri-La Hambantota
In a night of celebration and achievement, Shangri-La Colombo and Shangri-La Hambantota stood out as shining stars at the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024. Collectively, the two properties proudly secured the highest number of accolades, underscoring their unwavering commitment to excellence in hospitality.
Awards won by Shangri-La Colombo: Best Themed Cuisine Restaurant – Shang Palace and Best Convention Hotel – MICE Tourism.
Shang Palace, renowned for its authentic Chinese cuisine, once again proved its mettle by winning the ‘Best Themed Cuisine Restaurant’ award. Complementing this achievement, Shangri-La Colombo’s recognition as the ‘Best Convention Hotel’ highlights its exceptional facilities and services that make it a premier destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE).
Shangri-La Colombo General Manager Herve Duboscq said: “These awards are a testament to our team’s dedication to providing world-class hospitality and creating unforgettable guest experiences. We are truly honoured.”
Awards won by Shangri-La Hambantota: Best Five-Star Resort – Shangri-La Hambantota; Best Spa and Wellness Centre – Chi, the Spa, Shangri-La Hambantota and Best Conservationist Naturalist – Shangri-La Hambantota CSR and Sustainability Manager Chamara Amarasinghe.
Shangri-La Hambantota’s picturesque setting and world-class amenities earned it the coveted ‘Best Five-Star Resort’ award. Additionally, its dedication to wellness was acknowledged with Chi, the Spa wining the ‘Best Spa and Wellness Centre’ accolade. A special highlight of the evening was the recognition of CSR and Sustainability Manager Chamara Amarasinghe as the ‘Best Conservationist Naturalist’ for his remarkable contributions to sustainability and conservation efforts.
Shangri-La Hambantota General Manager Refhan Razeen said: “This recognition reflects our unwavering focus on sustainability, wellness and exceptional guest experiences. I am incredibly proud of our team’s achievements. The triumph would not have been possible without the trust and support of our loyal guests and the dedication of the Shangri-La team. A heartfelt thank you is extended to everyone who played a role in this success story.”
With these accolades, Shangri-La Colombo and Shangri-La Hambantota have further solidified their positions as leaders in the hospitality industry, setting a benchmark for others to follow. Guests can look forward to continued excellence, innovation and memorable experiences at both properties.
