From left: Alhambra Hotels Chairman Fahmy Cader, Raina Cader, Managing Director Imthiaz Cader and Raisa Cader – Pix by Ruwan Walpola
Alhambra Hotels recently marked a significant milestone of 50 years in the hospitality industry, commemorating this achievement with President Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Chief Guest. Founded by prominent businessman Jabir A. Cader, the hotel has been a beacon of excellence in Colombo’s hospitality sector since its inception. Over the past five decades, Alhambra Hotels has earned a stellar reputation for its unwavering commitment to hospitality and its dedication to providing guests with a memorable culinary experience.
In 2009, Alhambra Hotels embarked on a transformative journey by partnering with Wyndham Hotels, leading to its rebranding as Ramada by Wyndham Colombo. This strategic alliance heralded a new era for the hotel, introducing modernization and luxury to its offerings. As a subsidiary of Wyndham Destinations, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts boasts a global presence, with a portfolio of over 9000 hotels spanning across 95 countries.
The partnership with Wyndham Hotels not only modernized Alhambra Hotels but also enhanced its standing as a premier destination for travelers seeking unparalleled comfort and sophistication. With a legacy of excellence spanning half a century, Ramada by Wyndham Colombo continues to set the standard for hospitality in Sri Lanka’s bustling capital city. As it looks ahead to the future, the hotel remains committed to delivering exceptional experiences to guests from around the world, ensuring that its legacy of hospitality excellence endures for generations to come.
Tourism Minister
Harin Fernando
Alhambra Hotels Chairman Fahmy Cader