The event biz in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka possesses a host of state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities across the island, right from Colombo to leisure destinations like Negombo, Kandy & Bentota
BMICH International Convention & Exhibition Centre
Situated in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) International Convention & Exhibition Centre is one of the most prestigious M!CE facility in Sri Lanka and has a variety of venues to offer for business events. The highlight is the main conference & concert hall, which is meant for international level events with the capacity to seat 1,600 people. It is used for conferences, conventions, convocations, award ceremonies, drama, ballet, and concerts.
Heritance Negombo
Located only 20 minutes from the Bandaranaike International Airport and 40 minutes from the capital of Colombo, Heritance Negombo Sri Lanka, has a total of 139 rooms. Apart from its vicinity to the airport, it stands apart because it offers the ambience of a beach resort, making it the perfect venue to host any kind of corporate, business, social and private events. Offering a professional team to manage the event, world-class technology, dedicated service and tasteful designs, the meeting and convention facilities at the property take the experience of an event a notch higher.
Jetwing Hotels, Negombo
Offering an amalgamation of corporate and leisure facilities for guests to experience sun, sand and discuss effective business strategies, Jetwing Hotels has five propertiaes in Negombo, Sri Lanka, out of which four can be used as business-cum-leisure properties, while one is an Ayurveda hotel. Jetwing Beach, Jetwing Blue, Jetwing Lagoon and Jetwing Sea, are situated not too far from each other, but offer state-of-the-art conference facilities for India corporates. In fact, they are idyllic for Indian weddings as they present the best background and stay options for the guests, with all venues close to each other.
Taj Samudra, Colombo
The iconic Taj Samudra overlooks Sri Lanka's historic Galle Face Green, and offers enchanting views of the mesmerising Indian Ocean, and the vibrant city of Colombo. With 300 rooms, it is the ideal choice for any corporate or even private event. The property offers multiple private halls and spacious boardrooms, ideal for annual meetings or training programmes, which can then be converted into a sit-down dinner. The Samudra Ballroom can be used for a wedding or corporate event, allowing guests to enjoy a mesmerising view of the ocean. Other venues on offer include, Regency Room, On Golden Pond, Longdon Room, Gregory Room and The Grand Marquee. Many of these venues are housed in the dedicated heritage wing of the hotel.