Make Shangri-La Colombo or Shangri-La Hambantota Your Home for the One Love Reggae Festival
Stay at Shangri-La Colombo or Shangri-La Hambantota and experience the very best of Sri Lanka before, during or after the festival.
- ♫ Three days of world-class music against the backdrop of Bentota Beach
- ♫ Urban luxury in Colombo or a tranquil coastal retreat in Hambantota
- ♫ Signature Shangri-La hospitality and best available rates on direct bookings
Festival
7–9 August 2026
Venue
Bentota Beach
Stays From
AED 470*
VIP Passes
From AED 335
Set against the stunning backdrop of Bentota Beach from 7 to 9 August, the One Love Reggae Festival promises three days of world-class music, vibrant entertainment and unforgettable beachside experiences. Whether travelling to Sri Lanka specifically for the festival or incorporating it into a wider island getaway, guests can complement their journey with a stay at Shangri-La Colombo or Shangri-La Hambantota. Offering exceptional hospitality, distinctive settings and convenient access to some of the country’s most sought-after attractions, both properties provide the perfect opportunity to experience the very best of Sri Lanka before, during or after the festival.
Festival tickets should be purchased directly through the official One Love website, with options including VIP Daily Passes starting from approximately AED 335 (EUR 78) per person and VIP 3-Day Seasonal Passes starting from approximately AED 1,000 (EUR 234) per person.
No. 01 · Urban Luxury by the Indian Ocean
Shangri-La Colombo
One Galle Face, Colombo
From
AED 470*
Nestled within Colombo’s oceanfront entertainment, shopping and commercial precincts, this elegant hotel is a jewel along the Indian Ocean, offering sophisticated accommodation with sweeping sea and city views, award-winning dining and premium leisure facilities.
Discover the striking lotus-inspired chandelier in the lobby with over 3,000 crystals and the life-size metal infant elephant sculpture by Chinese artist Man Fung-Yi — both celebrating the island’s rich artistic heritage, moments from Colombo’s cultural landmarks and vibrant waterfront.
EUR 110 / night · Sea & city views
No. 02 · A Tranquil Coastal Retreat
Shangri-La Hambantota
Southern Coastline, Sri Lanka
From
AED 570*
Set across 58 hectares surrounded by nature and wildlife, the resort features an 18-hole championship golf course, three outdoor swimming pools, a water park, an artisan village and a fully equipped health club with fitness classes and aqua gym sessions. Guests can rejuvenate at the renowned Chi Ayurveda Spa, guided by an Ayurvedic doctor.
Immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture at the Artisan Village, where pottery, batik, wood carving and lacquer work are showcased by local craftspeople — and spot the resort’s resident peacocks and monkeys across the expansive tropical grounds.
EUR 133 / night · Breakfast included
Bookings & Enquiries
Book direct with Shangri-La for the best available rates. Festival tickets via the official One Love website.
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