{"id":1004194305,"date":"2017-10-19T07:15:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T15:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004194305"},"modified":"2022-12-07T13:08:52","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T21:08:52","slug":"marriott-debuts-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/marriott-debuts-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriott Debuts in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Adina Marcut<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004194309\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/10\/Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004194309\" data-attachment-id=\"1004194309\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/marriott-debuts-in-sri-lanka\/weligama-bay-marriott-resort-spa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/10\/Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,621\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Weligama Bay Marriott Resort &#038; Spa\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/10\/Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.jpg?w=800\" class=\"wp-image-1004194309 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/10\/Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.jpg\" alt=\"Weligama Bay Marriott Resort &amp; Spa\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/10\/Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/10\/Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.jpg?resize=300,233 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/10\/Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.jpg?resize=768,596 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004194309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Weligama Bay Marriott Resort &amp; Spa<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Marriott Hotels &amp; Resorts has opened Weligama Bay Marriott Resort &amp; Spa, a 198-key hotel, marking Marriott International\u2019s first property in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>Located at 700 Matara Road, Pelana, to the south of the country in Weligama, the development is in close proximity to the Galle Fort and Blue Whale watching hubs. Additionally, Bandaranaike International Airport and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport-HRI are situated nearby. Other nearby activities include bike rentals, boating, horseback riding, jet-skiing, water-skiing and more.<\/p>\n<h2>Luxury amenities<\/h2>\n<p>The 14-story hotel features 188 keys and 10 suites, as well as four meeting rooms and a total of 5,274 square feet of meeting space. Common area amenities include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>barbecue and\/or picnic area<\/li>\n<li>game room<\/li>\n<li>babysitting service<\/li>\n<li>barber\/beauty shop<\/li>\n<li>laundry on-site<\/li>\n<li>limousine service<\/li>\n<li>video games<\/li>\n<li>fitness center<\/li>\n<li>outdoor lap pool<\/li>\n<li>children\u2019s pool<\/li>\n<li>relaxation pool<\/li>\n<li>QUAN spa<\/li>\n<li>business center<\/li>\n<li>free Wi-Fi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, Weligama Bay Marriott Resort &amp; Spa offers a garden with outdoor furniture, a minibar, bathtubs and ironing facilities. All rooms come with a private bathroom, which includes a bathtub, bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries.\u00a0Currently, the company has plans to open\u00a010 W Hotel properties in Europe. Marriott recently revealed plans for the W Rome, a 159-key <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/marriott-to-open-w-hotel-in-rome\/\">hotel in Rome, Italy. <\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of Marriott International<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weligama Bay Marriott Resort &amp; Spa features 188 keys and 10 suites. 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