Jaffna Heritage Hotel is in the heart of Jaffna town, about 0.7 km from the town centre and a few yards from the Nallur Kandasamy Kovil. Jaffna Station is 1.7 km away, and the hotel suits tourists, business travellers and worshippers alike as a base for the peninsula.
The hotel is 278 km as the crow flies from Bandaranaike International Airport, and the road journey is about 372 km, usually 7 to 7.5 hours by private vehicle. Intercity buses also run daily between Colombo and Jaffna. Book the Colombo (CMB) Airport transfer to Jaffna Heritage Hotel.
There are 10 guest rooms: 3 triple rooms, 6 double rooms and 1 twin room. Each has air-conditioning, hot and cold water, a telephone, an LCD television with 52 local and international channels, tea and coffee making facilities, a non-alcoholic minibar and table water.
This is a pure vegetarian hotel, and the kitchen serves a wide variety of vegetarian dishes prepared to traditional Jaffna recipes handed down over the years.
The hotel has a small outdoor pool for a dip in warm weather, high-speed internet access throughout the premises, and a shrine room for guests who wish to observe religious practice during their stay.
The Nallur Kandasamy Kovil is within walking distance and is a spectacular sight, especially during festivals. Further afield are the Jaffna Market, the Jaffna Library, the Jaffna Fort, the Nagadeepa Temple and Casuarina Beach.
Super hotel a stone's throw from Nallur Temple. Very beautiful room, spacious and clean with comfortable beds. The staff is lovely and very helpful. The breakfast buffet is very good. They also offer a hearty dinner upon request.…
We had a wonderful stay at this establishment. The team was very attentive to provide us with information, find us a driver to visit the region, or a taxi to return to Colombo. The room was beautiful, clean, and spacious, and the…
Hotel is very welcoming, clean & hygiene. Food was delicious. Staff were very helpful
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