The Sanctum offers spacious rooms with stunning sea views and balconies, ideal for enjoying the ocean breeze. Suites include amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel's accommodations provide the comfort of home while being steps away from the beach.
Dining
On-site dining options include 24-hour room service and a restaurant serving a variety of international cuisines. The hotel emphasizes fresh ingredients and local flavors to enhance every meal experience. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the beach.
Wellness
The Sanctum features a spa offering a range of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can partake in yoga classes or unwind in the sauna for a soothing experience. The wellness facilities enhance the overall rejuvenating escape at the hotel.
Location
Located in Talaimannar, the hotel provides direct access to pristine beaches along the eastern coast. Surrounded by natural beauty, it is a short distance from local attractions and cultural sites. The hotel's beachfront position allows guests to enjoy the scenic ocean views.
Activities
The Sanctum offers various activities such as water sports and sightseeing tours for guests to explore the area. The hotel collaborates with local operators to facilitate unique experiences for adventurers. Evening entertainment options further enhance the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront with easy access to local attractions
Accommodation: Spacious rooms with sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisines
Wellness: Spa offering a range of treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Adam's Bridge for stunning sunset views.
Savor fresh seafood at Hotel Madu's renowned beachside restaurant.
Explore the ancient ruins of the Talaimannar Lighthouse.
Discover local crafts at the Talaimannar Market every Saturday.
Join a fishing excursion for a delightful local experience.
Select your room type
The Sanctum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Sanctum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Sanctum Location
Beach Road, Talaimannar, 41000,
Explore Talaimannar
Explore Beach Road's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mannar Old Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Historic Mannar Old Lighthouse, built in 1856, offers picturesque views of the coast and nearby islands.
Adam's Grave
5 minutes' drive
Adam's Grave is a revered historical site with rich cultural significance and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Talaimannar Lighthouse
7 minutes' drive
Talaimannar Lighthouse, situated at the iconic tip of Sri Lanka, provides a glimpse into maritime history.
Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available at nearby beaches, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at local studios, ideal for rejuvenation amid tranquil surroundings.
Coconut Grove
5 minutes' drive
Coconut Grove serves fresh seafood dishes with stunning ocean views, known for its grilled prawns and ambiance.
Mannar Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Local specialties and Sri Lankan curries await at Mannar Restaurant, widely praised for its authentic flavors.
Mannar Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Mannar Theatre screens popular films and hosts cultural events, providing a lively atmosphere for families.
Beachside Bars
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant beachside bars feature live music and great cocktails, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Talaimannar 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Jaffna (JAF) 242 min · 100.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sanctum from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Sanctum
What is the distance from The Sanctum to Jaffna International Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Jaffna International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Sanctum?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 23:00.
What dining options are available at The Sanctum?
The hotel features an on-site Indian restaurant serving continental, Full English/Irish, and Asian breakfast options.
Does The Sanctum have a pool for guests?
Guests can enjoy an open-air swimming pool available all year round.
Is there private beach access at The Sanctum?
The hotel has a private beach area exclusive to guests.
What parking facilities are available at The Sanctum?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Are pets allowed at The Sanctum?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Sanctum?
The hotel offers activities including beach access, bike rentals, and walking tours.
Are there family-friendly facilities at The Sanctum?
The hotel features a children's playground and a children's menu to accommodate younger guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Sanctum?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Sanctum from Talaimannar Lighthouse?
The hotel is a 25-minute stroll from Talaimannar Lighthouse.