Shangri-La Colombo is thrilled to unveil its enchanting festive season celebration under the theme “Bring Your Christmas Stories to Life.” This immersive experience promises to transform the hotel into a magical backdrop for guests to create and share their cherished holiday tales. Shangri-La invites guests to immerse themselves in the joy of the festive season, bringing their Christmas stories to life at Shangri-La Colombo. Let every moment be a chapter in their holiday tale as they find their Shangri-La.
General Manager, Herve Duboscq expressed the hotel’s excitement for the upcoming festivities, saying, “This season, we want to invite everyone to bring their Christmas stories to life at Shangri-La Colombo. We’ve meticulously designed every detail to spark the spirit of the season and provide a canvas for our guests to write their own magical tales with the ones they love.”
The hotel lobby will serve as the picturesque setting for this holiday narrative, adorned with Nutcrackers, swan Lake Ballerinas, Hummingbirds and Rudolph, reflecting the theme to perfection. Twinkling lights, Larger than life Storybooks, and glittering embellishments will envelop visitors, inviting them to immerse themselves in the warmth of the season.
Culinary delights take center stage with a specially curated festive menu that brings classic holiday flavors to life. Shangri-La Colombo’s culinary experts have crafted a gastronomic journey featuring seasonal delights and innovative creations, ensuring a memorable dining experience for guests eager to add new chapters to their holiday stories.
To enhance the festive cheer, Shangri-La has planned a series of special events and entertainment that align with the theme. Live musical performances, themed celebrations, and interactive experiences will be part of the lineup, creating moments that guests can weave into their own unique Christmas stories.
“We’ve poured our hearts into creating an atmosphere where our guests can truly bring their Christmas stories to life. It’s about making memories, sharing laughter, and experiencing the magic of the season together, and creating unique and magical stores than can retold for years to come” emphasized Herve Duboscq.
The “Bring Your Christmas Stories to Life” festivities at Shangri-La Colombo will alight on the 28th of November and extend throughout the holiday season. Guests are encouraged to reserve their spots in advance to ensure they don’t miss out on this extraordinary celebration.
Unwrapping the Magic: Festive Hampers and Customized Delights: Elevate the joy of giving with Shangri-La Colombo’s exquisite Festive Hampers, starting from LKR 39,000++. Each hamper is a carefully curated assortment of traditional Christmas treasures and local delicacies, embodying the true spirit of the season. For a personalized touch, explore the Customized Hampers, elegantly presented in signature packaging, starting from LKR 39,000++. Perfect for sharing the festive cheer with cherished loved ones or esteemed business partners.
Sweet Temptations by Shangri-La: Festive Goodies to Delight: Step into a world of enchanting delights with Sweet Temptations by Shangri-La. From whimsical gingerbread men to red-nosed delights, savor the Nutcracker’s kingdom of confections. Available daily from 1 – 26 December 2023, these festive goodies are crafted to make Christmas stories come to life in every delectable bite.
Seasonal Lunch Buffet at Central: Indulge in a symphony of flavors as we unwrap the much-awaited seasonal lunch buffet at Central. Starting 1 December 2023, Monday to Friday from 12.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. | LKR 4950++ per person, Weekend Brunch from 12.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. | LKR 6950++ per person
Capital Bar & Grill: A Culinary Journey Inspired by Christmas Classics: Experience the magic of Christmas with Capital Bar & Grill’s Christmas Eve Dinner on 24 December 2023. Priced at LKR 19,950 ++ per person, indulge in a bespoke 4-course set menu inspired by cherished Christmas tales, expertly crafted by Executive Chef Patrick and his team. Throughout December, savor the elegance of Swan Lake with Festive Cocktails, or bid farewell to the year with an exquisite five-course New Year’s Eve Dinner, priced at LKR 29,950 ++ per person.
Central: A Feast for the Senses: Central invites guests to indulge in the wonder of the season with a Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet on 24 December 2023, priced at LKR 12,950 ++ per person. Continue the celebrations with a Christmas Day Brunch and Christmas Day Dinner Buffet, creating heartwarming memories around a splendid feast. Throughout December, experience the joy of the season with Festive Weekday Lunch Buffet, Festive Dinner Buffet, Regular Dinner Buffet, New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet, and New Year’s Day Dinner.
Shang Palace: Yum Cha Christmas Celebration: Celebrate Christmas with an all-you-can-eat Yum Cha Christmas Celebration at Shang Palace on 24 & 25 December 2023. Priced at LKR 6,988 ++ per person, savor Chinese delicacies, including the finest dim sum, dumplings, and other traditional favorites.
TIKI BAR: Island Vibes and House-made Infusions: Escape into island vibes every Wednesday to Sunday from 01 – 31 December 2023 at TIKI BAR. Enjoy an array of 55 house-made infusions featuring potent, natural ingredients. Immerse yourself in vibrant tropical food offerings and island melodies spun by DJs and live performers.
Sapphyr Lounge: Afternoon Tea and Seasonal Cocktails: Embark on a time-honored tradition with Afternoon Tea at Sapphyr Lounge. Available daily from 1 – 25 December 2023, from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, at LKR 4,900 ++ per platter. Sip on the season’s magic with Seasonal Cocktails, available daily from 1 – 31 December 2023, from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, at à la carte pricing.
Central: Tea Treats for Festive Shoppers: Take a break from Christmas shopping and unwind at Central Café with Executive Chef Patrick’s signature Tea Treats. Available from 1 – 31 December 2023, from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm, at LKR 4,300 ++ per platter. A miniature version of Shangri-La Colombo’s signature Afternoon High Tea, it’s the perfect respite.
Chi, The Spa: Curated Festive Treatments: Relax and unwind at Chi, The Spa with curated festive treatments throughout December. Treat yourself to the “Soothe Your Soul” treatment, specially designed for him and her, at LKR 36,900 nett for 90 minutes and LKR 25,000 nett for 90 minutes, respectively.
Adventure Zone: The Real Meaning of Christmas for Little Ones: Let the little ones experience the magic of Christmas at Adventure Zone from 23 – 25 December 2023, from 03:00 pm – 07:00 pm. Priced at LKR 6,500 nett per child aged between 3-12 years, with complimentary access for one adult. Engage in festive games, scavenger hunts, gingerbread house decorating, and craft sessions, creating delightful holiday tales.
Booking Information and Contact: For more information and reservations, please visit our Festive Season Desk (Level 01) or reach us on: WhatsApp +94 76 884: Call: +94 11 7 888 288, Email: festivedining.slcb@shangri-la.com: Website: www.shangri-la.com