Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton signed a management agreement with KDU Adventures Ltd. to manage the 140-room DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila, scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2018.
The latest signing brings the current Hilton pipeline of hotels in Sri Lanka to seven.
“With a fast-growing, global portfolio of more than 500 upscale properties, we are delighted that our award-winning DoubleTree by Hilton brand is gaining traction in Sri Lanka. The DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila will mark the fourth upcoming DoubleTree by Hilton property in this emerging market,” said Dianna Vaughan, senior vice president and global head, DoubleTree by Hilton.
Located in the town of Tissamaharama, DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila lies on the banks of the tranquil Lake Weerawila, near the Weerawila Bird Sanctuary. The upscale hotel also provides access to some of the most visited wildlife sanctuaries in Sri Lanka including Yala National Park, Udawalawe National Park and the Bundala National Park. It is also located near the Matala International Airport, the Hambantota Port and Kataragama & Sacred City.
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