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98 Acres Resort & Spa won the Global award at the World Luxury Hotel Awards for 2015 and 2016 consecutively in the same category as the Best Mountain Hotel in the world and the only Sri Lankan hotel to win a global award this year. In addition to the Global award, 98 Acres was awarded the Regional Award (West Asia) for the Best Mountain Hotel.
The Secret Ella, the sister property of 98 Acres Resort and Spa, won the Country award for the Best Scenic Environment Hotel 2016.
World Luxury Hotel Awards is the pinnacle of recognition of accomplishment by a hotel in the luxury hospitality industry, offering recognition to hotels for earning the enduring respect of guests and industry players alike, by awarding hotels, as voted for by the public, in over 60 categories, each year nominated by feedback from guests and the experience that they have had at a particular property. The World Luxury Hotel Awards also stands testimony to dedication, enthusiasm and leadership in the high-demand luxury hotel industry.
98 Acres Resort & Spa/U.H.E. Leisure Group General Manager Intikhab Alam and The Secret Hotels Reservations Manager Suranga Rathnayake attended the event to receive the awards at the St. Regis Hotel in Doha, Qatar recently.