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About the Hotel

Yala Junction, Tissamahara, Yala, Sri Lanka
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Close to Yala National Park
Great
8.4
7.1
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Located in the centre of Yala, the 4-star Hotel Elephant Reach Yala offers fast access to the Kirinda Temple, 17 minutes' walk away. Guests can take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool as well as a sun deck, loungers, and a picnic area while staying in the hotel, nestled in a prime touristic area.

Location

This Yala hotel is ideally situated near a boat dock. The Kirinda Beach is only 1.1 km from the Elephant Reach Yala and Mattala Rajapaksa International airport is 45 km away.

The accommodation is also located near a mountain and a national park.

Rooms

This eco-friendly hotel has 35 rooms with a balcony and a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea makers are provided. For your comfort, spacious bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as shower caps and bath sheets. Guests can take advantage of views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Experience Chinese dishes at the Indian Tusks restaurant onsite. The small bar is also available.

Leisure & Business

You will find a poolside snack bar in the pool area.

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided safari at Yala National Park at dawn for wildlife.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at The Kitchen at Elephant Reach Restaurant.
  • Visit the ancient Sithulpawwa rock temple for stunning views.
  • Explore the local markets in Tissamaharama for unique crafts.
  • Attend a traditional Sri Lankan dance performance in nearby Katharagama.
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Hotel Elephant Reach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Chalet
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Elephant Reach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Elephant Reach Location

Yala Junction, Tissamahara, Yala, Sri Lanka
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Yala Junction, Tissamahara, Yala, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Kirinda
Kirinda Temple
3400 ft
Kirnda
Kirinda Viharaya
3300 ft
Beach
Kirinda Beach
3400 ft
Kirinda Fishery Harbour
4000 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Yala8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)63 min  ·  26.1 mi
Dickwella (DIW)153 min  ·  63.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Elephant Reach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Elephant Reach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
8.4/10
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