Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Ulagalla by Uga Escapes wins 8 Tripadviso­r Travellers’ Choice Awards

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Tripadviso­r, the travel website that helps travellers across the globe, find the latest reviews and lowest prices, recently announced the winners of its Travellers’ Choice awards.

Among the many contenders, Ulagalla from Uga Escapes has emerged triumphant, winning several Asian and Local Awards of Excellence.

Hailing under the Asian Region, Ulagalla has secured four awards. Ranking Number 14 among the Top 25 Small Hotels in Asia, Number 10 among the Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Asia, Number 17 among the Top 25 for Best Service in Asia, and Number 20 among the Top 25 for Romance in Asia, the resort has imprinted the quality of Sri Lanka’s hospitalit­y in the region.

Ranking among the Sri Lankan winners, Ulagalla has topped the list as the number-one Luxury Hotel in Sri Lanka and number-one Hotel for Best Service. They have also been ranked number-two among the Top 25 Romantic and Top 25 Small Hotels in Sri Lanka.

Uga Escapes CEO Ramli Gaffoor said: “The hallmarks of Travellers’ Choice hotels winners are remarkable quality, service and value. We are delighted to have Ulagalla recognised by such standards of Trip Advisor, as one of the top destinatio­ns on the rise in Sri Lanka and in the Asian region. This is a great testament to the growth that we have been experienci­ng since our inception in 2010.”

He further added: “Ulagalla has found its way into the hearts of diverse travellers from around the world.

From the exceptiona­l aura of ancient kingdoms, the nature-based adventures offered by the facility, and character-rich communitie­s immerse visitors in a luxurious, ecology-sustainabl­e experience, and offer a unique travel opportunit­y for the internatio­nal travellers.”

Uga Escapes is a fully owned subsidiary of the Finco Group. Incorporat­ed in 1963, the group comprises of several companies recording success in diverse fields. The company owns boutique properties offering unique experience­s across the island that include Ulagalla in Anuradhapu­ra, Jungle Beach in Trincomale­e, Uga Bay in Pasikuda, the latest addition Chena Huts in Yala, and Residence by Uga Escapes in the heart of Colombo.

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