- CEO
- Rohan Jebashanthan Karunarajah
- Full Time Employees
- 699
- Sector
- Consumer services
- Industry
- Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines
- Address
- Colombo Sri Lanka
- IPO Date
- Sep 9, 1996
- Business
- Hayleys Leisure PLC, a subsidiary of Hayleys PLC, is a Sri Lanka-based hospitality and tourism company engaged in hotel ownership, resort management, wellness retreats, and experiential travel services. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, the company operates a diversified portfolio of luxury resorts, boutique villas, and wellness properties primarily under the Amaya Resorts & Spas brand and specialized destination concepts. The company's core products and services comprise hotel and resort accommodations, including luxury chalets, deluxe suites, private pool villas, and heritage tea estate bungalows; food and beverage operations, including fine-dining restaurants, multi-cuisine all-day dining venues, themed buffets, specialty bars, and destination dining experiences; wellness and therapeutic health services, featuring traditional Ayurvedic treatments, herbal spa therapies, steam baths, yoga pavilions, and holistic rejuvenation retreats offered through dedicated facilities such as Amuna Ayurveda Retreat; corporate event and banquet hosting, including conference rooms, boardroom facilities, corporate retreats, and bespoke destination wedding planning; and curated leisure and excursion services, including wildlife safaris, birdwatching expeditions, cultural heritage tours, and water sports activities. Hayleys Leisure PLC operates strategically located properties across Sri Lanka's primary tourism circuits, including the Cultural Triangle in Dambulla and Sigiriya, the Central Highlands in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, the Southern Coast in Koggala, and the Eastern Coast in Pasikudah, catering to international leisure travelers, wellness seekers, domestic vacationers, and corporate clients. In recent operational developments, Hayleys Leisure PLC has implemented comprehensive refurbishment and modernization programs across its key resort assets to enhance guest infrastructure and meet evolving international hospitality standards amidst the recovery of Sri Lanka's tourism sector. The company has expanded its specialized wellness and sustainable tourism offerings, integrating structured Ayurvedic wellness regimens, organic farm-to-table culinary initiatives, and environmental management systems across its property footprint. Furthermore, Hayleys Leisure PLC has broadened its market reach through strategic commercial partnerships with global travel operators, online travel agencies, and international destination marketing networks, complemented by investments in digital reservation platforms and customer relationship management systems.