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About the Hotel

37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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Close to Jaffna Fort
Great
8.1
8.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Location

Jetwing Jaffna offers a prime position in the northern capital of Sri Lanka, providing easy access to iconic sites such as Jaffna Fort, Jaffna Library, and the bustling local market. The hotel stands adjacent to a large supermarket and a cineplex, making shopping and entertainment convenient. Connected by a lagoon causeway, the hotel serves as an entry point to explore the culturally rich region of Jaffna.

Rooms

This seven-story hotel includes 55 deluxe rooms, each showcasing traditional artistry on the walls and rustic northern decor. Rooms come with a private balcony, offering panoramic views over the city and lagoon. Options include interconnecting rooms and accommodations for differently abled guests to ensure a comfortable stay for all.

Dining

Dining at Jetwing Jaffna focuses on the region's renowned seafood, with signature dishes like Jaffna crab curry and an array of exotic curries served in the main restaurant, Peninsula. Guests can enjoy local flavors paired with fine wines in a stylish setting complemented by hand-carved wood fittings. The Jaffna Sky Lounge offers an elevated dining atmosphere, providing stunning views of the city and ocean while serving a diverse menu of meals and cocktails.

Wellness

While Jetwing Jaffna emphasizes cultural and culinary experiences, it accommodates wellness through a fresh perspective on island living. Guests can explore nearby beaches such as Casuarina Beach for relaxation and leisure activities under the sun. Fitness enthusiasts are invited to rent bicycles from the hotel, allowing for an active exploration of the vibrant local surroundings.

Business Facilities

The hotel's Conference Room is equipped to host gatherings for up to 60 people, providing a professional setting in the heart of Jaffna. Business services cater to conference needs with catering options that incorporate local cuisine. This space allows for two seating configurations, ensuring flexibility for various events.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Jaffna Fort and the local market

Rooms: 55 deluxe rooms with panoramic views

Dining: Signature dishes like Jaffna crab curry

Business: Conference Room for 60 guests

Wellness: Bicycle rental for local exploration

Dining: Jaffna Sky Lounge with skyline views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple for its stunning architecture.
  • Try the Jaffna crab curry at Hotel Muthuramalingam for local flavors.
  • Explore the historic Jaffna Fort for a glimpse into the past.
  • Experience the vibrant Jaffna Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Take a stroll through Casuarina Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
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Select your room type

Jetwing Jaffna Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Jetwing Jaffna Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Discover a vibrant culinary experience at Jetwing Jaffna, where guests can relish delectable Indian cuisine infused with local flavors. With family-friendly dining and stunning views from the Jaffna Sky Lounge, there's an inviting ambiance that complements the exceptionally crafted dishes.
Jetwing Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo
Jetwing Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo
Jetwing Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with inviting interiors and stunning views of the Jaffna skyline.
Key Offerings
Signature menu showcases crab and prawn specialties, alongside an assortment of Northern wonders and global favorites. Guests can unwind with a fine selection of wines and spirits.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00

Jetwing Jaffna Hotel Location

37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Camping
Clock Tower
100 ft
249 Jaffna-Kankesanturai Rd
Thanthai Selva
900 ft
Jaffna
Children park
900 ft
Esplanade Rd
Jaffna Cultural Centre
400 ft
Majestic Cineplex
800 ft
Selva Cinema
900 ft
SJV Chelvanayakam Monument
1200 ft
Muniyappar Temple
1200 ft
Market
Jaffna Modern Market
1700 ft
off Hospital Rd
Our Lady of Refuge Church
1800 ft
The Salvation Army Jaffna Church
1800 ft
No 4
Anna Coffee
1800 ft
Jaffna Vegetable Market
1900 ft
Church Of South India
2000 ft
17 Jaffna Market
Zahra Tailors
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fort Hammenhiel Restaurant
3600 ft
Karainagar
U.S. Restaurant
3600 ft
851 Hospital Road
Eleven to Eleven Pizza
3600 ft
128 Palaly Road
Explore Jaffna
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Jetwing Jaffna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaffna Fort
15 minutes' walk
An iconic 17th-century fort offering stunning views and historical insights into Jaffna's colonial past.
Nallur Kovil
25 minutes' walk
Hindu temple renowned for its vibrant architecture, rich traditions, and annual festivals that attract local devotees.
Jaffna Public Library
15 minutes' walk
A significant cultural site, known for its vast collection of books and stunning architectural design, symbolizes resilience.
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
14 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of the Jaffna Peninsula with artifacts that date back to ancient times, ideal for history buffs.
Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
A haven for birdwatchers featuring a diverse range of bird species, perfect for serene nature walks or photography.
Local Market Visit
15 minutes' walk
Experience local culture through vibrant markets filled with fresh produce, textiles, and handmade crafts, ideal for souvenirs.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios focus on wellness and tranquility, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Water Sports at Casuarina Beach
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities such as jet skiing and kayaking available, offering a refreshing escape for adventure seekers.
Fort Hammenhiel Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Known for its seaside views and fresh seafood, this laid-back eatery serves authentic Sri Lankan dishes in a casual setting.
U.S. Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue offering diverse menu options including local specialties and international cuisine for all tastes.
Eleven to Eleven Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxed dining with friends or family.
Majestic Cineplex
5 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a comfortable setting for movie nights with friends or family.
Jaffna Cultural Centre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for local art, music, and theater, hosting various cultural events and performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaffna12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Jaffna (JAF)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Train
Jaffna Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jetwing Jaffna Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Jetwing Jaffna
Are interconnected rooms available for families traveling with children?
15 June 2024
Interconnected rooms can be arranged for families. Availability may vary based on occupancy.
Can tours of the main attractions in Jaffna be booked through tuk tuk?
27 July 2024
Yes, tours of Jaffna's major sites can be arranged via tuk tuk.
Is it possible to accommodate four guests in a deluxe room?
5 April 2024
The maximum occupancy for a deluxe room is three people.
What is the cost for driver accommodations and meals when visiting?
12 August 2024
Accommodation for drivers is available about 1 km from the hotel without meals. Meals can be provided at an additional cost.
Are there options for twin or king beds in the hotel rooms?
22 May 2024
Yes, room options include king and twin bedding configurations.
If traveling by train, is there transport available from Jaffna Train Station to the hotel?
30 June 2024
Transportation from Jaffna Train Station to the hotel can be arranged for a fee.
Can early check-in be arranged before the usual check-in time?
10 November 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated upon request.
Is there an option to add an extra bed for three adults sharing a room?
19 December 2024
Yes, an additional bed can be provided for three adults in a room.
Are guests allowed to pay for bookings in Sri Lankan currency upon arrival?
6 February 2025
Payments can be made in Sri Lankan currency if checked in with local identification.
Do meals, including breakfast, dinner, and lunch, get served on site?
15 March 2025
Yes, breakfast and all meals are available at the hotel.
Is there an all-inclusive package that covers meals and other amenities?
20 April 2024
Yes, all-inclusive packages with meals are available for guests.

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