Golden Hospitality Chairman Sriyananda Wijekoon receiving FCCISL Gold Award

The Golden Crown Hotel

Chairman of the renowned hotel chain in the hill country, the Golden Hospitality Ltd., Sriyananda Wijekoon was presented with the Gold Award in the Extra Large Category, Central Province at the Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Ceremony organised by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industries in Sri Lanka (FCCISL).

Wijekoon, who has over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, is also the chairman of Sriyananda Traders. There are six luxury hotels under Golden Hospitality; namely The Golden Crown Hotel (five-star), The Serene in Kandy, The Golden Ridge (five-star), The Westbury (super luxury boutique hotel), The Clovelly (luxury boutique hotel), and The Victoria (luxury boutique hotel) in Nuwara Eliya. The company’s next venture, The Golden Heights, yet another luxury hotel will be unveiled in Kandy with a novel concept.

The Golden Crown Hotel is a marvel of a structure, capturing the proud unique Kandyan history in a modern contemporary setting. Every feature of the hotel has been well-thought-out and tastefully designed to provide the guest with a memorable experience.

Set amidst verdant paddy fields, surrounded by lush greenery, The Golden Crown Hotel is a sanctuary to those seeking peace and luxury. Ninety rooms, including 72 deluxe rooms, 10 junior suites, six premium suites, a crown suite, and a presidential suite comprise the hotel’s accommodation, complete with a private elevator for both the presidential and crown suites.

On a five-acre ridge high above the Nuwara Eliya-Kandy road sits The Golden Ridge Hotel, a 65-room, super luxury, five-star boutique hotel located on landscaped and well-attended gardens in the environs of Bambarakelle; the latest offering from the Golden Hospitality Group of Hotels. The Golden Ridge is an Investment of $ 11 million. The accommodation at The Golden Ridge comprises of a unique offering in that six rooms constitute a luxurious colonial type bungalow aptly titled The Golden Villa.

Source: http://www.ft.lk/travel-tourism/Golden-Crown-Hotel-wins-FCCISL-Gold-award/27-675286