The hotel secures four prestigious accolades, reaffirming its position as one of Sri Lanka’s leading hospitality destinations.
Hilton Colombo has been recognized on the global stage at the 2026 Haute Grandeur Global
Excellence Awards, receiving four distinguished accolades that celebrate the hotel’s
excellence in hospitality, culinary experiences, and guest service.
The hotel was named Leading Culinary Hotel in Asia, Best Guest Service in Sri Lanka, Best
Luxury Hotel in Sri Lanka, and Most Unique Guest Experience in Sri Lanka, marking a
significant milestone for Hilton Colombo, and further strengthening its reputation as one of
the country’s most celebrated hospitality destinations.
Recognized globally as one of the hospitality industry’s most respected award platforms, the
Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards honor outstanding establishments that
consistently deliver exceptional guest experiences. Based entirely on guest feedback, the
awards reflect Hilton Colombo’s continued commitment to world-class hospitality and
meaningful service.
Commenting on the achievement, Manesh Fernando, Area General Manager for Hilton Sri
Lanka and General Manager of Hilton Colombo, said, “To be recognized across multiple
categories on a global platform is incredibly meaningful, particularly because the
recognition is driven by guest experiences. These awards are a proud reflection of the
passion, consistency, and dedication demonstrated by our team every day. We remain
committed to delivering exceptional hospitality while continuing to elevate Colombo’s
position on the global travel and culinary landscape.”
From award-winning dining concepts and curated culinary showcases to memorable stays
and personalized experiences, Hilton Colombo continues to redefine luxury hospitality in
the heart of Colombo. The recognition also highlights the dedication and passion of the
hotel’s team members, whose commitment to excellence remains at the core of every guest
journey.
For reservations or more information, guests may contact +94 11 2492 492 or email
[email protected].
About Hilton Colombo
Hilton Colombo is a premier city hotel renowned for its exceptional hospitality and versatile
offerings. Whether for leisure or business, guests are welcomed to experience unparalleled
comfort and sophistication. The hotel boasts state-of-the-art conference rooms equipped
with audio-visual technology, uninterrupted high-speed internet, guest-friendly lighting
systems and bespoke coffee stations. Culinary options abound, with Graze Kitchen offering
international flavors, SunsetBlu providing relaxed dining with stunning views, Emperor’s
Wok serving authentic Chinese cuisine, and Cafe Kai offering grab-and-go delights.
Entertainment options include Stella Karaoke Lounge & Bar and L.A.B. Lounge and Bar.
About Haute Grandeur Global Awards
In the realm of award initiatives, Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards stands
unmatched. Excellence is recognized through guest feedback rather than votes from the
general public or a panel of judges. This fair and transparent process ensures unbiased
results—a concept unique to this brand.
The Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards honor establishments that consistently
excel in delivering remarkable hospitality experiences. The Awards recognize exceptional
contributions by hotels, lodges, villas, resorts, retreats, spas, and restaurants worldwide.
Association with the Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards guarantees global
recognition, distinction, credibility, and influence. The awards are widely regarded as one of
the highest accolades in the hospitality industry—a mark of unparalleled service excellence.
For more information on the 2026 award winners, visit www.hautegrandeur.com
Media inquiries: [email protected]



