In a remarkable achievement, Shangri-La Hambantota has been honored with two prestigious accolades at the 8th Edition of the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2024, held on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Aloft Kathmandu Thamel. With participation from over 200 delegates and more than 400 nominations across various categories, this year’s event was a grand celebration of excellence in South Asia’s travel and hospitality industry.
Shangri-La Hambantota proudly secured the following recognitions:
- Leading Family Resort
- Leading Wedding Resort
These awards are a reflection of the unwavering dedication of our talented team and the trust and loyalty of our valued guests, who continue to choose Shangri-La Hambantota for unforgettable family vacations and dream destination weddings.
As Sri Lanka’s largest resort, located on the southern coast, Shangri-La Hambantota is a haven for families and couples alike. Offering 274 luxurious rooms and suites with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, lush gardens, or our 18-hole golf course, the resort provides a perfect setting for those seeking a serene getaway.
For families, the resort delivers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, from the signature Flying Trapeze and thrilling zipline to our interactive Cool Zone Kids Club, ensuring that every family member has a memorable experience. Our Chi, The Spa offers rejuvenating traditional Sri Lankan and Asian treatments, while the resort’s multiple dining options cater to every palate, from local cuisine to international flavors.
Under the banner of Weddings by Shangri-La, Shangri-La Hambantota is renowned for hosting spectacular destination weddings. As a Leading Wedding Resort, the resort offers stunning outdoor and indoor venues that bring dream weddings to life. Whether it’s a lavish celebration by the beach, an intimate ceremony in the tropical gardens, or a grand reception in the ballroom, we create unforgettable memories. Couples can enjoy bespoke wedding planning services, exquisite cuisine, and personalized touches, ensuring that every detail reflects their unique love story.
The South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) continue to play a vital role in recognizing and promoting excellence in the region’s travel and hospitality industry. With support from the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the Hotel Association of Nepal, SATA 2024 celebrates exceptional contributions across South Asia, further highlighting the achievements of hospitality leaders like Shangri-La Hambantota.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our guests, partners, and dedicated staff for making this achievement possible. At Shangri-La Hambantota, we remain committed to creating unparalleled family vacations and destination weddings, and we look forward to welcoming guests from around the globe to experience the magic of our resort.
For more information, please visit our website at https://www.shangri-la.com/hambantota/shangrila/ and discover why we continue to be a Leading Family Resort and Leading Wedding Resort.
