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The Steuart by Citrus reopens: Historic gem in heart of Colombo
Daily FT
|October 16, 2025
CITRUS Leisure PLC has announced the reopening of The Steuart by Citrus, following an extensive refurbishment that breathes new life into one of Colombo's most iconic heritage properties.
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Reimagined for the modern traveller, the hotel reopens its doors with a refreshed spirit, upgraded spaces, and exciting experiences, all while preserving the charm and history that have long defined it.
This story is from the October 16, 2025 edition of Daily FT.
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