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About the Hotel

20 Somasundaram Avenue, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 40000

Close to the Jaffna Fort

Perfect

9.1

/10

3.7

4.3

Location

Gatetrees Resort is situated on the scenic beachfront of Jaffna, offering direct access to pristine sands and beautiful ocean vistas. This location allows guests to enjoy both tranquility and local culture within a short distance. The resort is conveniently located approximately 15 kilometers from Jaffna Airport.

Rooms

The hotel includes 100 accommodation units, featuring both standard and superior options. Many rooms provide expansive ocean views, enhancing the stay experience. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay.

Dining

Gatetrees Resort offers on-site dining through its restaurant, which showcases a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals with ocean views from the restaurant's seating area. Additionally, the hotel provides in-room dining service for added convenience.

Wellness

The hotel features a dedicated wellness center, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access spa services that focus on traditional treatments. The wellness center provides a serene environment to unwind after a day of activities.

Activities

Gatetrees Resort offers various recreational activities, allowing guests to engage with the stunning natural environment. Options include water sports, beach volleyball, and guided tours of local attractions. The hotel also organizes cultural events to enrich guest experience.

Highlights

Location: beachfront of Jaffna

Rooms: 100 accommodation units

Dining: on-site dining

Wellness: wellness center

Activities: guided tours of local attractions

Must-do experiences

Savor Jaffna's spicy crab at the renowned Jaffna Seafood Restaurant.
Visit the ancient Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil for stunning architecture.
Explore the vibrant Jaffna Market for local spices and handicrafts.
Take a ferry to Delft Island to see wild ponies and untouched beaches.
Don't miss the Jaffna Fort at sunset for breathtaking views.

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

Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Family Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Gatetrees Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Open-air bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Gatetrees Resort's onsite dining experience invites guests to embark on an authentic culinary adventure, showcasing a rich tapestry of Indian flavors in a setting that embraces tradition and warmth. From casual lunches to elegant dinners, the dining options promise indulgence and comfort, complemented by inviting service and a relaxing ambiance.

Searas Seafood Restaurant

Indian

Ambiance

Traditional and cozy, offering an inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals or family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a variety of Indian dishes, with an emphasis on fresh seafood options. The restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, providing guests with a spectrum of dining experiences throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea

Gatetrees Resort Location

20 Somasundaram Avenue, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 40000

Map view

20 Somasundaram Avenue, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 40000

City landmarks

Landmark

Jaffna Dutch Fort

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Nallur Kovil

3500 ft

Landmark

Jaffna Fort

1.3 mi

Library

Jaffna Public Library

1.7 mi

Museum

Jaffna Archaeological Museum

4300 ft

Landmark

Old Park

2700 ft

Pagoda

Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre

4800 ft

Landmark

Kadurugoda Buddhist Temple

3700 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2700 ft

Landmark

Jaffna Clock Tower

1.7 mi

Landmark

Old Dutch building

2700 ft

Landmark

Sri Katpahavinayagar Devasthanam

2200 ft

Landmark

Ceylon Pentecostal Mission

2300 ft

Landmark

St. Mary's Church

2400 ft

Monument

The Last Tamil King Sankiliyan's Statue

1.2 mi

Landmark

Parish Priest House

2500 ft

Landmark

Dutch Kachcheri Ruins

2700 ft

Landmark

Childen Park

2700 ft

Landmark

St.Therasa's Catholic Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Gospel Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Vairavar Kovil

2800 ft

Landmark

Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial

2800 ft

Pagoda

Kailasa Pillayar Kovil

2900 ft

Landmark

Aaladi Vinayagar Temple

2900 ft

Landmark

Kailasanathar Kovil Kailasapillayar Temple

3000 ft

Landmark

Arul Aachiramam

3700 ft

Landmark

Arul Matha Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Assembly of God

3700 ft

Church

Arul Ashram

3700 ft

Landmark

St. Martin Church

1.1 mi

Nearby

St. Mary's Church

1600 ft

St. Martin Church

1900 ft

Restaurants

Thanj Hotel

1.8 mi

Main St

Jaffna Authentic Cuisine

3600 ft

814 Hospital Road

Explore Jaffna

Nallur Kovil

13 minutes' walk

Nallur Kovil, a revered Hindu temple, features intricate architecture and vibrant festivals, making it a spiritual hub.

Jaffna Archaeological Museum

5-minute drive

A collection of artifacts and exhibits showcasing Jaffna's rich history, ideal for culture enthusiasts.

Jaffna Dutch Fort

25 minutes walking

This historic fort offers stunning views and a glimpse into colonial architecture, perfect for history buffs.

Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary

5-minute drive

Birdwatching paradise featuring diverse species. Recommended for nature lovers; guided tours may be available.

Yoga Sessions

10-minute drive

Relaxation through yoga classes offered in studios nearby, catering to all levels, focusing on wellness.

Jaffna Authentic Cuisine

13 minutes' walk

Authentic local dishes in a warm atmosphere, with highlights including seafood and traditional rice dishes.

Thanj Hotel

10-minute drive

Casual dining focused on local flavors, offering popular curries and a variety of vegetarian options.

Jaffna Arts Theatre

10-minute drive

Local performances and films in a vibrant setting. Family-friendly with potential live music nights.

Sky Lounge Café

10-minute drive

Enjoy panoramic views with evening music. A relaxed vibe good for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Getting around

City Centre

Jaffna30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Jaffna (JAF)38 min · 15.7 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 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

sarras guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gatetrees Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 194 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About Gatetrees Resort

How far is Gatetrees Resort from Jaffna Railway Station?

Gatetrees Resort is 2 km from Jaffna Railway Station.

What breakfast options are available at Gatetrees Resort?

Guests can enjoy à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast options.

Is parking available at Gatetrees Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site at Gatetrees Resort.

What room amenities are offered at Gatetrees Resort?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and coffee and tea-making facilities.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gatetrees Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Gatetrees Resort?

Gatetrees Resort features a traditional restaurant that is open for lunch, dinner, brunch, and high tea.

How close is Gatetrees Resort to Jaffna Fort?

Gatetrees Resort is located 3 km from Jaffna Fort.

Does Gatetrees Resort provide an airport shuttle service?

A paid airport shuttle service is available to and from Jaffna International Airport, which is 17 km away.

What activities are available at Gatetrees Resort?

Gatetrees Resort offers bicycle rentals, cycling, bike tours, and walking tours.

Are there facilities for children at Gatetrees Resort?

An outdoor play area and a children's menu are available for guests with children.

Is Wi-Fi available at Gatetrees Resort?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Gatetrees Resort.

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