Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- Hilton Colombo celebrates its 39th anniversary this September, celebrating nearly four decades as one of Sri Lanka's pioneering international hotels and the flagship Hilton property in the country.Sri Lanka Tourism

Since opening in 1987, the hotel has grown alongside Colombo itself, becoming a familiar part of the city's story and a place where international travelers, local guests, world leaders, families and generations of Team Members have come together.

Over the years, Hilton Colombo has been the setting for moments that have shaped both the hotel and the city around it. The hotel has hosted Commonwealth Heads of State, former U.S. Presidents and visiting dignitaries, while its event spaces have hosted occasio...