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About the Hotel

No-299,301, Clock Tower Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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Close to the Jaffna Public Library
3.0
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Gnanams Hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises and free parking. The 24-hour front desk provides services such as concierge assistance, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Airport transfer services are available for hassle-free transportation arrangements.

Rooms

Guestrooms include air conditioning and blackout curtains, designed for relaxation and comfort. Select rooms come with balconies or terraces, offering guests a personal outdoor space. In-room entertainment options include daily newspapers, cable TV, and refrigerators.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant provides 24-hour room service along with an extensive menu. Guests can enjoy a variety of local and international cuisine on-site. Convenient dining options make it easy for guests to satisfy their culinary desires at any time.

Exploration Opportunities

Gnanams Hotel offers arranged tours to explore the best of Jaffna's attractions and entertainment. Guests can take advantage of convenient local experiences provided by the hotel. Activities can be easily organized to maximize guest enjoyment in the city.

Wellness

The hotel provides a dedicated massage service for guests seeking relaxation after a day of exploration. This service offers a chance for guests to unwind and rejuvenate. The massage treatments enhance the overall relaxation experience.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently arranged tours

Rooms: Select rooms include balconies

Dining: 24-hour room service available

Wellness: Dedicated massage service provided

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Jaffna crab curry at the famous Hotel Kankani.
  • Visit the ancient Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant Jaffna market for fresh produce and local spices.
  • Take a day trip to the serene Nilavarai Well for relaxation.
  • Don't miss the Jaffna Fort, a historical landmark with great views.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Sundry/Convenience shop

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • In-room safe

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Gnanams Hotel Location

No-299,301, Clock Tower Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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No-299,301, Clock Tower Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Main St
Jaffna Fort
1000 ft
Jaffna
Jaffna Dutch Fort
1200 ft
Restaurants
Malayan Cafe
1.0 mi
36-38 Grand Bazaar
Explore Jaffna
Local Experiences Near Gnanams Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaffna Fort
4 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering stunning views and a glimpse into Jaffna's colonial past.
Jaffna Dutch Fort
5 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with scenic surroundings, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Nallur Kovil
4 minutes' drive
A vibrant Hindu temple, noted for its intricate architecture and colorful festivals.
Jaffna Public Library
11 minutes' walk
Renowned library reflecting Jaffna's cultural heritage, known for its unique architecture.
Bird Watching at Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary
25 minutes' drive
Sanctuary home to various bird species; guided tours available for enthusiasts.
Cycling Tours
4 minutes' drive
Bicycles available for rent; enjoy guided cycling routes around Jaffna.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
Malayan Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in local dishes and delights; vegetarian options available.
Thanthai Selva
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Sri Lankan meals; known for its friendly atmosphere.
St. Mary's Cathedral
20 minutes' drive
Gorgeous setting with traditional meals; perfect for a peaceful dining experience.
Cargills Square
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment hub with local events and nightly performances.
Jaffna Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits featuring creators from the region; check for special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaffna12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Jaffna (JAF)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Train
Jaffna Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
31

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Hot water
Cons
Poor maintenance
Mosquitoes issues
Basic amenities
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