FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts stands on the KKS Road at Kokuvil, on the northern side of Jaffna, the historic city of Sri Lanka's northern peninsula. Kondavil Station is about 1 km away, Kokuvil Station about 1.6 km, and Jaffna Station about 4 km, with the centre of Jaffna around 4 km to the south.
The hotel is about 281 km as the crow flies from Bandaranaike International Airport, and the drive covers about 372 km, usually taking 7 to 7.5 hours depending on traffic and the weather. Book the Colombo (CMB) Airport transfer to FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts.
Rooms and suites combine colonial charm with contemporary comfort. Each has air-conditioning, an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony or terrace looking over the garden or the city.
There is an outdoor swimming pool set in the garden, a private garden and lounge, and a library and art gallery given over to Jaffna's history and heritage. The restaurant serves Jaffna cuisine alongside Sri Lankan and international dishes, and Wi-Fi is complimentary throughout the property.
In and around Jaffna you can visit the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, the Dutch-built Jaffna Fort, the Jaffna Public Library and the local market. Further out lie Casuarina Beach, the Keerimalai springs, Dambakola Patuna, the Kadurugoda temple ruins, Point Pedro at the northern tip of the island, and the Nagadeepa Viharaya on Nagadeepa Island.
Pre-book a private vehicle for arrival, departure, or onward travel.
