Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From82US$ /night
Check-in
18Jan2026Select date
Check-out
19Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
-
Close to Jaffna Fort
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Jetwing Jaffna is situated in the northern capital of Jaffna, connected to the mainland by a scenic lagoon causeway. The hotel is within walking distance to key attractions such as the Jaffna Fort and Jaffna Library. Nearby, guests can explore the lively market and enjoy the vibrant local culture.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 55 deluxe rooms that showcase northern artistry and rustic colors. Each room includes a private balcony offering panoramic views of the city and lagoon. Select rooms accommodate families with interconnecting options and amenities for individuals with different abilities.

Dining

The hotel features Peninsula Restaurant, known for its regional seafood specialties, including Jaffna crab curry and Odiyal Kool. The dining experience highlights traditional curries served on banana leaves and local produce. Guests can also visit Jaffna Sky Lounge for stunning sunset views and cocktails.

Business Facilities

Jetwing Jaffna offers a conference room equipped to host up to 60 attendees, with seating arrangements tailored to meet different needs. This space combines functionality with the essence of northern culture for a unique experience. Food and beverage options can be customized to enhance gatherings.

Exploration Opportunities

Guests can embark on adventures through the unexplored beauty of the northern peninsula, experiencing historical and cultural landmarks. Notable nearby sites include the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil and Casuarina Beach. The hotel's proximity to diverse attractions makes it a strategic base for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Connected to the mainland by a scenic lagoon causeway

Rooms: 55 deluxe rooms with private balconies

Dining: Peninsula Restaurant featuring regional seafood specialties

Business: Conference room for up to 60 attendees

Exploration: Close to historic landmarks and beaches

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jaffna Fort at sunset for stunning views and history.
  • Try the local specialty, Jaffna crab curry, at Mangai Restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, a mesmerizing temple.
  • Wander through the Jaffna market for vibrant local produce and crafts.
  • Take a day trip to Delft Island for its wild ponies and picturesque beaches.
View all

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 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

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Jetwing Jaffna offers a delightful blend of dining experiences, showcasing the essence of local Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Guests can relish sumptuous meals while enjoying panoramic views and the warm ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Jetwing Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo
Jetwing Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo
Jetwing Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian (Halal)
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with indoor seating and open-air options that overlook the stunning Jaffna skyline.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature crab and prawn, complemented by a carefully curated wine selection from the bar. Guests can enjoy casual dining in a lively setting inspired by regional produce.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

Location

37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Map view
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaffna Dutch Fort
Jaffna Dutch Fort
15 minutes' walk
Jaffna's historic fort offers stunning views and a glimpse into the colonial past, featuring well-preserved walls.
Jaffna Public Library
Jaffna Public Library
15 minutes' walk
Known for its architectural beauty, this library is a cultural hub with extensive collections and historical significance.
Nallur Kovil
Nallur Kovil
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant Hindu temple renowned for its intricate carvings and annual festivals, attracting visitors for its spiritual ambiance.
Jaffna Cultural Centre
5 minutes' walk
This center showcases Jaffna's art, culture, and heritage, hosting exhibitions and performances that celebrate local traditions.
Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary
20 minutes' drive
Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this sanctuary features diverse bird species and peaceful trails for walking and birdwatching.
Majestic Cineplex
5 minutes' walk
Catch the latest movies in this modern cinema, perfect for families and film lovers, featuring comfortable seating and snacks.
Cargills Square
Cargills Square
18 minutes' walk
A lively shopping destination with local vendors and eateries, offering a taste of Jaffna's daily life and vibrant atmosphere.
Fort Hammenhiel Restaurant
Fort Hammenhiel Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, this restaurant has a relaxed atmosphere and is known for its seafood specialties.
U.S. Restaurant
U.S. Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves diverse dishes, including local favorites and international options, suitable for all dietary needs.
Eleven to Eleven Pizza
Eleven to Eleven Pizza
13 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for pizza lovers, offering a variety of toppings, a friendly vibe, and prompt service for a satisfying meal.
Jaffna Clock Tower
Jaffna Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
A popular meeting point with a charming atmosphere, this area often hosts local events and is a great place for people-watching.
Thanthai Selva
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue where live music and cultural performances take place, appealing to locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaffna12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Jaffna (JAF)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Jaffna Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
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
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
FAQs
About Jetwing Jaffna
How far is Jetwing Jaffna from Jaffna International Airport?
Jetwing Jaffna is located 16 km from Jaffna International Airport.
What amenities does Jetwing Jaffna offer for business guests?
Jetwing Jaffna features an accessible conference room equipped with modern facilities for business events.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jetwing Jaffna?
Check-in at Jetwing Jaffna is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:30.
What dining options are available on-site at Jetwing Jaffna?
Jetwing Jaffna has an on-site restaurant, Peninsula, serving a variety of local and international dishes.
Is parking available at Jetwing Jaffna?
Free private parking is available on-site at Jetwing Jaffna without the need for reservation.
What is the distance between Jetwing Jaffna and Nallur Kandaswamy Temple?
Nallur Kandaswamy Temple is located 2 km from Jetwing Jaffna.
What room amenities can guests expect at Jetwing Jaffna?
Rooms at Jetwing Jaffna include air conditioning, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Jetwing Jaffna?
Nearby attractions include Jaffna Fort (less than 1 km) and Jaffna Public Library (600 m).
Does Jetwing Jaffna offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available at Jetwing Jaffna for an additional charge of 20 USD, offering buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish options.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Jetwing Jaffna?
Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms at Jetwing Jaffna.
What recreational services does Jetwing Jaffna provide?
Jetwing Jaffna offers bicycle rental and walking tours for guests.
How far is Jetwing Jaffna from the city center?
Jetwing Jaffna is located approximately 1 km from the city center.
What features does Jetwing Jaffna include for guests traveling with children?
Jetwing Jaffna provides a children's menu and is designed with wheelchair access.
What types of cuisine are served at Jetwing Jaffna's restaurant?
The Peninsula restaurant serves halal cuisine and features a signature menu with local seafood specialties.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
18Jan2026Select date
Check-out
19Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Jetwing Jaffna
Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan Hotel Jaffna Room photo
Mobile-only price

Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan Hotel Jaffna

9.4
Perfect12 reviews
484m from property
USD 158USD 142
per night
Northgate Jaffna Hotel Gym photo
Mobile-only price

Northgate Jaffna Hotel

8.5
Great619 reviews
632m from property
USD 102USD 91
per night
The Mango Nest Villa Jaffna Room photo
Mobile-only price

The Mango Nest Villa Jaffna

9.1
Perfect24 reviews
976m from property
USD 163USD 146
per night