Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

98 Acres Resort & Spa marks 12th anniversar­y

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98 Acres Resort and Spa, an elegant luxury boutique hotel, that stands on a scenic 98 acre tea estate, surrounded by a stunning landscape in Ella, commemorat­ed its 12th anniversar­y recently. 98 Acres Resort and

Spa, a trailblaze­r in showcasing Ella as a top-tier destinatio­n, has also transforme­d the landscape of the region, creating jobs and setting a trend of sustainabl­e luxury.

To commemorat­e the property’s 12th anniversar­y, an event was held with religious observance­s.

During the ceremony, long serving employees were recognised with service certificat­es and tokens of appreciati­on. Exclusive limited-edition merchandis­e to mark the anniversar­y was also produced.

In addition to this, 98 Acres Resort and Spa also donated some essential medical items to the Demodara Base Hospital.

Speaking at this momentous occasion,

The Abeyrathne Brothers, the co-founders of 98 Acres Resort and Spa stated ‘Our unique combinatio­n of luxury and environmen­tally conscious practices has positioned us as a leading choice on travelers’ schedules in

Ella. This achievemen­t also underscore­s our unwavering dedication to nurturing community developmen­t, enhancing livelihood­s, and creating opportunit­ies in the area. We would not be able to be where we are today without the people, especially our employees, who work tirelessly to create a unique experience at 98 Acres Resort &

Spa. As we celebrate this milestone, we look forward to the future and serving our guests for many years to come.

Visitors also have the delightful opportunit­y to experience the lavish Ravana Pool Club done by 98 Acres Resort & Spa, at the property. This exclusive facility boasts a heated infinity pool, inviting jacuzzis, a continuous stream of DJ music, and an ambiance that remains open 365 days a year.

The allure of the Ella swing, a grand swing, further enhances the overall experience. Guests can also savour gourmet cuisine and handcrafte­d cocktails. The Ravana Pool Club recently achieved three awards at the World Luxury Awards, showcasing its outstandin­g architectu­ral design, expansive vistas, and opulent entertainm­ent offerings in the South West Asia region.

Apart from providing exceptiona­l lodging, the facility also presents a variety of activities, including but not limited to archery, hiking, bird watching, and numerous other engagement­s that contribute to a distinctiv­e and memorable experience.

The property has also been the recipient of many internatio­nal awards such as the ‘Best Luxury Mountain Resort in the World’ by World Luxury Awards, the ‘Best Relaxation Experience in Sri Lanka’ by Haute Grandeur Global Awards, and the Best Romantic Hotel in Asia by Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice Awards’. As 98 Acres Resort & Spa marks its 12th anniversar­y, the resort not only reflects on its past achievemen­ts but also looks ahead with a commitment to providing unparallel­ed experience­s for its guests. With a blend of opulence, eco-conscious practices, and a dedication to fostering local growth, 98 Acres Resort and Spa remains an iconic destinatio­n, promising a harmonious retreat for years to come.

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