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Located in the town of Tissamaharama, Elephant Reach is a 165 mi drive, south from Colombo. The eco-friendly hotel offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant. This nature resort is located near the Yala National Park and is spread across 4 acres of land. Other nearby attractions includes the historic towns of Kataragama, Kirinda and Sithulpahuwa. Featuring wooden decor and flooring, air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a mini-bar and tea/coffee maker. The spacious bathroom offers hot and cold water. Elephant Reach offers free private parking, a bar and laundry facilities. A children's play area is available. Tours and day trips can be arranged to various nature parks and attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rafat
    Israel Israel
    The staff was amazing, specially housekeeping who made sure to give us a great experience, and also the reception were very helpful and kind, the pool is great size and also vey clean, honestly i loved it so much i have no bad words to say!
  • Saeed
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    I did like the staff they were very friendly with us.
  • Samaraweera
    United States United States
    If you are nature lover I would highly recommend this property. It’s very Yala national park entrance and staff arranged a next day early morning Safari as well. Don’t forget to have their scrumptious breakfast.
  • Lisann
    India India
    The rooms and staff were impeccably neat and good. Staff was very helpful and tended to all your needs. We didn't like the menu but they offered us srilankan food consisting of rice, curry, dal, different kinds of vegetables, papad and dessert....
  • Dharshana
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    This was my second visit. Wanted to add an extra room and they were very accommodating. Didn’t get any food this time coz we only stayed for one night before our yala safari.
  • Dharshana
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Property is quiet and peaceful
  • Orhun
    Turkey Turkey
    chalet was amazing. they were very helpful with many things.
  • Shan
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Friendly, welcoming staff. Overall an enjoyable stay
  • Alexandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    lovely compound with good facilities, villas were very nice with comfortable beds, good ac and tvs. staff were very friendly and helpful and organised our safari trip for us. good location for a walk to the beach or into Kirinda
  • Janine
    Malta Malta
    Property was lovely! Very pretty hotel with a gorgeous pool in the centre of the garden and bungalows all around. The rooms are big, comfortable and clean. Acs work very well and shower was fantastic.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Tusks
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hotel Elephant Reach
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Transportation

    • Public transit tickets
      Additional charge

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Beach umbrellas

    Spa

    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Spa
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Tamil

    House rules
    Hotel Elephant Reach takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $15 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    Free
    3 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $15 per child, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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    FAQs about Hotel Elephant Reach

    • Check-in at Hotel Elephant Reach is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Hotel Elephant Reach is 16.2 miles from the center of Yala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The nearest beach is 1,800 feet from Hotel Elephant Reach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Hotel Elephant Reach include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Double
      • Triple
      • Chalet

    • Hotel Elephant Reach has 1 restaurant:

      • Tusks

    • Hotel Elephant Reach offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Cooking class
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Swimming pool

    • The prices at Hotel Elephant Reach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel"s policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.