Aitken Spence : Heritance Negombo Joins Forces with Sentido as a Franchise Operation

Negombo Beach Resorts (Private) Limited and DER Touristik Hotels & Resorts GMBH Partner to Offer Elevated Hospitality Experience to Global Travelers

Heritance Negombo, a distinguished property under the esteemed Aitken Spence Hotels portfolio, wishes to announce its strategic franchise partnership with Sentido of DER Touristik Hotels & Resorts GMBH. Commencing 1st November 2023, Heritance Negombo will be rebranded as Sentido Heritance Negombo, reflecting an exciting union of local heritage and international hospitality expertise.

Stasshani Jayawardena, Chairperson, Aitken Spence Hotels expressed her enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, "We wholeheartedly embrace this transformative journey. With the exceptional standards of Heritance combined with Sentido's global standards, the property is destined to become a beacon of distinguished hospitality in the region."

Commenting further on the collaboration, Christian Grage, Managing Director of DER Touristik Hotels & Resorts stated, "Sentido offers a unique experience of the senses, and we are absolutely thrilled to bring this exceptional proposition to Heritance Negombo, our inaugural Sentido branded property in Sri Lanka. We eagerly anticipate leveraging our expertise to enhance the global travel footprint to Sri Lanka, as these two esteemed brands seamlessly converge."

Sentido, an international hotel brand established in 2009, has an extensive network spanning across Africa, Asia, and Europe.