Colombo wins South Asian Travel Awards
Mövenpick Hotel Colombo was crowned the ‘Leading Meeting and Conference Hotel’ Award at the South Asian Travel Awards2019, which aims to encourage and raise customer service standards of the tourism industry within the South Asian regions. The ‘Leading Meeting and Conference Hotel’ category included renowned candidates from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, India and the Maldives, with Mövenpick Hotel Colombo emerging the destination winner in this category.
The panel of judges consisted of 3 high-profile individuals chosen based on their entrepreneurial experience, achievements and their commitment to supporting the tourism and service industry. The process was initially open for online voting and thereafter, each nominee was invited to present their respective property. The panellists referred to guest reviews on online major platforms, while evaluating the company profile, media coverage and exposure received during the year. The location, facilities, proximity to business hubs within the city, Meeting and Events facilities and amenities for business travellers were also key factors during the evaluation process. The Awards night was held here in Sri Lanka on the 20th of September 2019.
This intimate yet stunning hotel offers two venues ideal for banquets, as well as eight meeting rooms and one boardroom. With its convenient infrastructure on the fifth floor, all meeting rooms have easy access to each other. The outdoor terrace with views of bustling Colombo is ideal for meeting breaks and networking. Audio-visual and presentation aids can also be arranged, and high- speed Wi-Fi is available.
Eiger is an inspiration hub offering a fun and unique concept in the heart of the city. From table tennis to foot ball and relaxing bean bags, it’s the ideal space for all interactive meetings and conferences.
Two additional meeting venues have also been included with Mont Fort and Matterhorn. Soak up the magnificent views as you host dinners, themed events, product launches and parties.