Best Western Elyon Colombo is celebrating its 12th anniversary, marking twelve years of exceptional hospitality, resilience and an unwavering commitment to the growth of Sri Lanka’s tourism industry.
As part of the globally renowned Best Western Hotels and Resorts, the hotel continues to uphold international hospitality standards while offering the authentic Sri Lankan warmth that has defined its guest experience over the years.
The first Best Western Hotel in Sri Lanka comprises 60 contemporary rooms and includes a rooftop bar and modern facilities.
To commemorate the milestone, the hotel hosted special promotions, exclusive packages and a celebratory evening that brought together valued guests, business partners and team members who have contributed to the hotel’s remarkable journey.
Managing Director Presantha Jayamaha said: “Our journey over the past twelve years has been defined by resilience, determination and an unwavering commitment to excellence.”
Jayamaha further noted that the group remains confident about Sri Lanka’s potential as a world-class tourism destination, with a new project currently under development in Tangalle reflecting continued confidence in the country’s hospitality sector.
A key strength behind the hotel’s sustained success has been its leadership team. The property is led by General Manager Ajit Gurugalle, together with Director Finance Wijith Prasanna, Director, Sales and Marketing Roshi Lokuge, Executive Chef Rasiak Suraweera, Chief Engineer Rohan Weerasinghe, Executive Housekeeper Nimalan, Front Office Manager Andrew Anthony and Group Systems Administrator Ishan.
Their collective leadership, together with the dedication of the entire team, has played a pivotal role in maintaining the hotel’s reputation for excellence and delivering outstanding guest experiences.
General Manager Ajit Gurugalle said the hotel’s success has always been built on the passion and dedication of its people, with the team remaining focused on memorable guest experiences, service excellence and continuous innovation.
Over the past twelve years, Best Western Elyon Colombo has continued to enhance its services, integrate modern technologies and meet the evolving expectations of today’s travellers. The hotel’s commitment to quality has also earned industry recognitions, including multiple TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence.
As the hotel embarks on its next chapter, guests are invited to experience the hospitality, modern comforts and personalised service that have defined the property for the past twelve years.
