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About the Hotel

37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Jetwing Jaffna is situated in the northern capital of Sri Lanka, known for its vibrant culture and historical significance. The hotel features a blend of traditional and contemporary architecture, offering a unique perspective of the region. Located just 1 km from the Jaffna city center, it provides easy access to various cultural attractions. Guests are greeted with the utmost respect and hospitality, creating an atmosphere that feels familial.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located adjacent to a large supermarket and cineplex showcasing the latest in Tamil cinema. Within a short distance, guests can explore historical sites such as the Jaffna Dutch Fort and the grand Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil. Transportation options include bus services and private transport to nearby attractions like Casuarina Beach. A daily ferry from Kurikkaduwan Jetty also facilitates access to Delft Island, extending the adventure in the northern region.

Rooms

The rooms at Jetwing Jaffna are air-conditioned and designed for comfort, featuring wooden furnishings and contemporary essentials. Each room includes a desk, kettle, minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private balcony. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and bathrobes in the private bathrooms equipped with showers. Soundproof walls ensure a relaxing stay while providing views of the lagoon and city.

Eat & Drink

The Peninsula restaurant serves a selection of culinary delights inspired by the local culture and fresh produce from the surrounding area. Signature dishes include crab curry, mutton biriyani, and traditional thali served on banana leaves. The restaurant's ambiance is enhanced by hand-carved wood fittings and copper interior decor. In addition, the Jaffna Sky Lounge offers an outdoor setting for dining while enjoying panoramic views of the Jaffna skyline.

Leisure & Business

Jetwing Jaffna offers a Conference Room equipped with modern facilities suitable for various business needs. The hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere for leisure activities, featuring spaces where guests can socialize. Personalized service is emphasized throughout the hotel, ensuring guests feel welcome. Whether enjoying local cuisine or sipping a drink in the open air, the leisure options contribute to a memorable experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

Max:

3 persons

27 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Jaffna 1.0 km

Airports

Jaffna (JAF) 24.0 km

Train

Jaffna Railway Station800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Tour Booking

Booking last-minute tours was a breeze thanks to their efficient and helpful service. They truly made our stay more enjoyable.view full review

Spotless Rooms

The room was immaculate and comfortable, making it the perfect retreat after long days of exploring.view full review

Delicious Buffet

The buffet was a standout, featuring authentic Jaffna cuisine that was both flavorful and satisfying.view full review

Charming Rooftop Bar

The rooftop bar offered a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views, providing a perfect spot for unwinding in the evenings.view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Map view

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37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Jaffna

Jaffna Dutch Fort

1.2 km

Main St

Jaffna Fort

1.2 km

Library

Jaffna Public Library

1.2 km

Pagoda

Nallur Kovil

2.1 km

Museum

Jaffna Archaeological Museum

1.1 km

Pagoda

Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre

1.1 km

Jaffna Clock Tower

1.2 km

Jaffna

Old Park

2.6 km

Camping

Clock Tower

1.2 km

Jaffna Road

Kadurugoda Buddhist Temple

1.6 km

Shopping Area

Cargills Square

1.5 km

Jumma Mosque

610 m

Jaffna Vegetable Market

620 m

Sri Naga Vihara

650 m

The Salvation Army Jaffna Church

650 m

Church Of South India

650 m

Sri Senthil Kathivelathuthaswamy Devasathanam

660 m

off Hospital Rd

Our Lady of Refuge Church

700 m

17 Jaffna Market

Zahra Tailors

710 m

Muniyappar Temple

730 m

350 Jaffna-Kankesanturai Rd

Vaitheeswaran Kovil Pond

1.1 km

Akshaya Vegetarian

860 m

Jaffna

Children park

1.2 km

249 Jaffna-Kankesanturai Rd

Thanthai Selva

1.2 km

SJV Chelvanayakam Monument

1.4 km

Nearby

Majestic Cineplex

160 m

Esplanade Rd

Jaffna Cultural Centre

220 m

Selva Cinema

400 m

Market

Jaffna Modern Market

570 m

No 4

Anna Coffee

580 m

Restaurants

Cargills Food City

150 m

420 Hospital Rd

Malayan Cafe

700 m

36-38 Grand Bazaar

Nila

870 m

286 Stanley Road

Jaffna Authentic Cuisine

780 m

814 Hospital Road

Green Grass Hotel & Restaurant

1.2 km

33 Aseervatham Lane Hospital Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

great location

friendly staff

pricing

lack of seating in the room

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.7

Location

8.7

Service

7.7

Dining

7.0

Charlie

United Kingdom, May 2024

7.2/10

The hotel offers spacious rooms with beautiful views of the sea and the Fort, though they are pleasant without reaching a luxurious 4-star standard. The service is friendly overall, with some minor issues. The central location is convenient for exploring the area. The dining experience is satisfactory with delicious options available. The facilities are adequate for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms sported large beds and had a beautiful view of the sea and the Fort. They were pleasant, though not luxurious for a 4-star rating.

Service

7.0

The staff, from reception to the restaurant and rooftop bar, were absolutely great, although there were some instances where they came to clean the room without a notice.

Location

8.0

The hotel is very central and offers a balcony overlooking the park & Panai Lagoon. It's within walking distance to shops and the train station.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was mainly a la carte with plentiful choices, including a delicious crab curry. However, the low number of visitors might have affected the service.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel provides facilities like a pool or lawned area to relax after exploring the city. Although not extensive, they are suitable for a comfortable stay.

Robert

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room with a sea view and balcony overlooking the park & Panai Lagoon was stunning, probably the best in the hotel. It would have been even better with a couple of chairs for extra comfort, though.

Rooms

8.5

The room with a sea view and balcony was very nice. It would have been perfect with a couple of chairs for added comfort.

Service

9.0

The service here was top-notch! The dining room waiters were conversant in English and incredibly friendly and welcoming. They made my stay even better.

Location

9.5

The hotel's location is fantastic, especially for sightseeing in Jaffna. It's within walking distance to key attractions like the library and fort, with a great supermarket close by for convenience.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, but the prices may not match the value. The ala carte menu was good but a bit pricey for what it offered.

Facilities

8.5

The hotel's facilities were great and met my expectations. I enjoyed the overall amenities provided during my stay.

great location

pricing

Willie

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.6/10

The hotel offers a unique experience with a rooftop bar on the 6th floor providing expansive views of Jaffna fort. The rooms are comfortable without being luxurious, offering a pleasant stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are comfortable without being luxurious.

Service

7.0

The staff involved us in local celebrations and were keen to explain the harvest traditions.

Location

9.0

The hotel is centrally located in Jaffna, near attractions like the Jaffna Fort and Clock Tower, offering easy access to shops and supermarkets.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience provided unique Jaffna recipes but lacked variety and may be overpriced for some.