COLOMBO : Pullman, the Accor brand built around exchange, makes its debut in Sri Lanka with the opening of Pullman Colombo City Centre and Pullman Bentota Resort & Spa. The dual opening marks a significant milestone for Accor in South Asia, bringing Pullman’s signature blend of purposeful design, vibrant social spaces, distinctive dining and wellbeing experiences to two of Sri Lanka’s most compelling destinations.
More than places to stay, both hotels have been created as destinations where business, leisure and culture come together through meaningful moments of exchange.
Commenting on the launch, Ms. Ranju Alex, CEO, Accor South Asia, said, “This is an exciting moment for Accor as we introduce Pullman to Sri Lanka for the first time. Pullman has always been a brand built around bringing people, cultures and ideas together, making it a natural fit for a destination that continues to attract travellers seeking authentic experiences alongside world-class hospitality. Sri Lanka is an important and growing market within South Asia, with tremendous potential across business, leisure and experiential tourism. With Pullman Colombo City Centre and Pullman Bentota Resort & Spa, we are bringing two distinctive hospitality experiences that reflect the energy of Colombo and the natural beauty of Bentota. We look forward to contributing to the continued growth of Sri Lanka’s tourism and hospitality landscape.”
Mr. Ashok Pathirage- Chairman and Managing Director of the Softlogic Group and Softlogic Holdings PLC said : “Partnering with Accor to introduce the internationally acclaimed Pullman brand to Sri Lanka, with flagship 5-star properties in Colombo and Bentota, marks a defining milestone for Softlogic Holdings and for the country’s hospitality landscape. This initiative reflects our long-term confidence in Sri Lanka’s economic resurgence and tourism potential, as well as our commitment to building world-class hospitality infrastructure that elevates the nation’s global standing. We believe Pullman Colombo City Centre and Pullman Bentota Resort & Spa, both 5-star destinations, will set new benchmarks in premium hospitality, becoming preferred choices for business travellers, conferences, social celebrations, and leisure guests alike, while contributing significantly to employment, tourism growth, and the overall development of Sri Lanka”
Located in Bentota on Sri Lanka’s south-west coast, Pullman Bentota Resort & Spa occupies a remarkable setting between the Bentota River and the Indian Ocean. The guest journey begins with a memorable ferry ride across the river, creating a distinctive arrival experience before guests reach the resort.
The property features 165 spacious rooms, family rooms and suites, offering views of the ocean, river and pool. A diverse selection of dining experiences, water sports, wellness facilities, family-friendly activities and scenic venues for meetings, weddings and celebrations further enhance the resort experience.
Pullman Hotels & Resorts is a premium global hospitality brand designed for the modern, connected traveller. The brand brings together contemporary design, intuitive service, distinctive culinary experiences, wellness and vibrant social spaces to create hotels where guests can work, connect, recharge and explore. With a focus on supporting blended lifestyles, Pullman creates dynamic environments that go beyond the traditional hotel experience, offering guests opportunities to connect with people, culture and the destination around them.
About Pullman
Pullman Hotels & Resorts is where people, cultures and ideas collide. As a platform for social exchanges, Pullman invites global travellers and modern visionaries to meet, collaborate, and engage in transformative spaces. More than 150 addresses around the world act as cultural hubs in the world’s most dynamic destinations, from Pullman Paris Montparnasse to Pullman Singapore Orchard and Pullman Maldives Maamutaa. Born over 150 years ago with an open-minded spirit, Pullman continues to evolve as a connector of people and ideas. Pullman is part of Accor, a world leading hospitality group counting over 5,700 properties throughout more than 110 countries, and a participating brand in ALL Accor, a booking platform and loyalty program providing access to a wide variety of rewards, services and experiences.
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