Tuesday 22 September 2015

Luxury Anilana Hotels to reach 500 key mark soon

Diresh Jayasuriya

Anilana, Pasikuda owned and managed by Anilana Hotels and Properties Ltd, is looking to invest more on expansion of the Group upto 500 rooms in Sri Lanka.

Anilana, Pasikuda has the biggest world class spa in Pasikuda and it will be opened very soon.

The Managing Director of Anilana, Asanga Seneviratne speaking to ‘Daily News Business’ said that the total investment for Anilana, Pasikuda was Rs. 1.2 billion.

Anilana boutique hotels are based on great locations, style, service and cuisine to give a traveller, a different experience of Sri Lanka. “We are focusing very much on, making sure that foreigners get a local taste of our cuisine in an acceptable manner,” he said.

Anilana in Pasikuda offers 45 rooms, with a spa, an outdoor pool, Free Wi-Fi and many other facilities. These include 26 Deluxe rooms, 6 Beach Chalets, 3 Studios, 8 Lofts and 2 Anilana Luxury Suites.

The Assistant Manager Sales, Nuwan Fernando said, “Anilana, Pasikuda hotel was opened in 2013. We have two more properties in Nuwara Eliya and Nilaveli. Anilana Craigbank, in Nuwara Eliya comes with four rooms. This is a bungalow. Anilana Nilaveli in Trincomalee has a huge potential for tourists,” he said.

“We are planning to open another hotel in Colombo in the future. We have identified key areas in the East Coast for excursions. When it comes to excursions, diving, snorkeling and land excursions are the main things that we promote in the East Coast,” he said.

“ July and August is the peak season for East Coast. In August we ended up with an occupancy rate of 90 % and September to November we are expecting an occupancy rate of 50 % to 60 %,” he added.

Anilana Group Executive Chef, W. A. N. Indrajith Kumara said, “We give the best food in Pasikuda to our guests. We keep our service levels very high at all time and we try to maintain and improve the quality and taste of food every day.”

More information could be obtained from www.anilana.com



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