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About the Hotel

No. 195, Temple Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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Close to Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
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Accommodations

Jaffna Heritage Hotel offers 8 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting the rich Tamil cultural heritage. Guests can choose from options like Heritage Rooms, which provide a rustic ambiance with antique furnishings, or Deluxe Rooms, offering modern amenities. Air conditioning and private bathrooms enhance comfort during stays.

Dining

The hotel features a multi-cuisine restaurant, where guests can savor both traditional Tamil and international dishes. Located within the hotel, the restaurant emphasizes local flavors and fresh ingredients. A cozy coffee shop on-site provides light refreshments and a perfect spot to unwind.

Location

Nestled in the historical city of Jaffna, the hotel is a short distance from key attractions. Visitors can explore the historic Jaffna Fort and the serene Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, both easily accessible. The location offers a gateway to the cultural essence of Northern Sri Lanka.

Wellness

Guests can find tranquility with yoga sessions organized at the hotel. The wellness offerings also include traditional Ayurvedic treatments, providing a holistic approach to relaxation. The peaceful surroundings enhance the overall wellness experience.

Facilities

Jaffna Heritage Hotel provides a library and a souvenir shop for guests to explore local culture. An outdoor swimming pool invites guests to relax under the sun after a day of sightseeing. A spacious garden is also available for leisurely strolls.

Highlights

Location: Historical city of Jaffna

Rooms: 8 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant

Wellness: Yoga sessions & Ayurvedic treatments

Facilities: Library & outdoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Jaffna's famous crab curry at Hotel Jaffna Mango.
  • Visit the ancient Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the Jaffna Fort for a glimpse of colonial history.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Jaffna market for local produce and spices.
  • Take a boat trip to the fascinating Nagadipa island temple.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
46 m² 
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
56 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
46 m² 
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Jaffna Heritage Hotel, the dining experience offers a delightful blend of Indian and international cuisines that reflect both local flavor and global influences. Whether enjoying a casual brunch with family or a romantic dinner, guests can embrace a culinary landscape designed for indulgence and authenticity.
Jaffna Heritage Hotel Restaurant photo

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Indian and International cuisine with a focus on vegetarian options
Ambiance
A family-friendly and modern setting with traditional elements, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast options, highlighting a variety of vegetarian dishes that cater to diverse tastes.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure seating availability.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours may vary.

Location

No. 195, Temple Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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No. 195, Temple Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Pagoda
Nallur Kovil
380 m
Restaurants
Rio Ice Cream
650 m
448A Point Pedro Rd
Mangos
720 m
359/3 Temple Rd Nallur
Explore Jaffna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nallur Kovil
5 minutes' walk
A stunning Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and vibrant festivals, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Jaffna.
Jaffna Fort
5 minutes' drive
A historical fort with impressive ramparts and scenic views, ideal for exploring Jaffna's colonial past and panoramic coastal views.
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
12 minutes' walk
Features artifacts from the region's history, providing insights into local culture, with free admission on select days for visitors.
Kadurugoda Buddhist Temple
5 minutes' drive
Historical temple famous for ancient ruins and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit and cultural appreciation.
Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A haven for birdwatchers, offering beautiful landscapes and diverse bird species, best accessed with a private vehicle or tour.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in studios nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring or business meetings.
Mangos
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious local dishes, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors, ideal for family dining.
Rio Ice Cream
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique, local ice cream flavors, this spot is perfect for a sweet treat after a day of activity or sightseeing.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues feature live music and cultural performances, including local artists, providing a lively night out for all ages.
Jaffna Public Library
5 minutes' drive
An iconic library offering an extensive collection of local literature and a peaceful reading space for solo travelers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaffna29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Jaffna (JAF)37 min  ·  24.2 km
Train
Jaffna Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Jaffna Heritage Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Jaffna Heritage Hotel to Nallur Kandasamy Kovil?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Nallur Kandasamy Kovil.
Is there parking available at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking for guests.
What dining options are available at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
The on-site restaurant specializes in vegetarian and Indian cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, kettles, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Jaffna Heritage Hotel offer a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
How far is Jaffna Heritage Hotel from Jaffna Railway Station?
The hotel is located 2 kilometers from Jaffna Railway Station.
Are there recreational activities available at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and utilizing the children's playground.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.
What are the nearby attractions to Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nallur Kandasamy Temple (600 m), Royal Palace Ruins (within 5-minute walk), and Jaffna Public Library (3 km).
What types of breakfast are offered at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast daily.
Is there a business space available at Jaffna Heritage Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features conference space measuring 800.0 m².

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