ITC Ratnadipa proudly announces that it has been awarded the coveted 5-Star Classification Certificate by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), reaffirming its commitment to delivering world-class hospitality and sustainable luxury.
The certificate was formally presented by Mr. Buddhika Hewawasam, Chairman of SLTDA & SLTPB, and accepted by Mr. Keenan McKenzie, Area Manager – Sri Lanka and General Manager of ITC Ratnadipa.
The ceremony was attended by several distinguished officials and industry leaders, including, Board Member, SLTDA; Mrs. Malkanthi Rajapaksha, Director – Standards & Quality Assurance, SLTDA; and Mr. Trevine Gomas, Chairman, Hotels’ Classification Committee. Their presence underscored the significance of this milestone for Sri Lanka’s hospitality sector.
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, opened its doors in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on April 25, 2024, introducing a new benchmark in responsible luxury and sustainability-driven hospitality. Since its inception, the hotel has been committed to offering exceptional experiences that blend opulence with environmental stewardship.
Addressing the gathering, Mr. Keenan McKenzie stated:
“We are grateful to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority and the Hotels’ Classification Committee for their guidance and trust, and to our partners and stakeholders for their continued support. This milestone strengthens our resolve to elevate Sri Lanka’s hospitality landscape while delivering responsible luxury rooted in sustainability.”
This recognition underscores ITC Ratnadipa’s dedication to excellence, sustainability, and its vision to redefine luxury hospitality in Sri Lanka.
Natasha