The hotel received merit awards in 1994 and 1995. It was presented with the Southern Province Entrepreneur Bronze award in 1997 and 1999 for service sector.

The newest luxury hotel Elephant Reach located in Southern most point of Sri Lanka.
This unique nature resort spreads in 4 acres of land and consists of 21 chalets which are built under the shades of tropical trees such as Palu, Kohomba, Mango & Kadju (cashew) and is in close proximity to Yala National Park , Bundala Bird Sanctuary, historic town of Kataragama , Kirinda and Sithulpahuwa. Kataragama is a gateway to explore the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Ruhunu Kingdom dating back to 2 nd Century BC.

You will experience the most picturesque drives in Sri Lanka along the endless span of ocean on your way to Elephant Reach from the Bandaranayake International Airport , and as you continue further you will come across many historical places of interest and breathtaking sceneries.

Yala in Srilanka is known for its raw and untamed natural beauty that doesn't fail to bewitch you. Located far away from the bustling city of Colombo, this place offers an ideal retreat for pleasure seekers and wild life lovers. The stunningly luxurious hotels in Yala are the pride of the hotels in Sri Lanka. Yala Village hotel in Yala offers a wonderful combination of modern facilities amidst natural surroundings. The location of Yala Village Hotel in Yala is added attraction and is prettily positioned far from the madding crowd, in a quiet ambience amidst natural beauty bordering the Yala wildlife Sanctuary and 288 kilometers from the bustling capital Colombo.

After a five and half hours drive from Colombo to Tissamaharama the best stop is at Priyankara Hotel. Situated in the Tissa - Kataragama road just passing the picturesque Tissa tank Priyankara Hotel has much to offer than you can wish for on your holiday. All 26 rooms are specious and tastefully decorated. They have phones, hot and cold water, are air-conditioned and the private balconies overlooking the vast acres of paddy fields which are a host to an assortment of birds and wild animals. The bar is small but has a diverse selection of beverages including a fairly good collection of international wines. There are number of indoor games to keep you occupied if you don't want to explore the environs, and there is also a pool table in the roomy lounge area.