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About the Hotel

No-299,301, Clock Tower Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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Close to Jaffna Fort
3.0
/10

Amenities

Gnanams Hotel provides complimentary services to enhance guest experiences. A 24-hour front desk offers concierge assistance, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Guests can take advantage of the on-site shops for last-minute needs and souvenirs.

Rooms

Guestrooms at Gnanams Hotel are equipped with essential comfort elements. Some rooms include features such as balconies or terraces, while others offer in-room entertainment amenities like cable TV. Select accommodations also have additional conveniences like refrigerators and mini-bars.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant operates 24 hours and provides room service for convenience. This dining option caters to various tastes, offering local and international cuisine. Additionally, guests can enjoy meals in room comfort at any hour.

Wellness

For relaxation after a day of exploration, Gnanams Hotel offers a massage service. This amenity allows guests to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. The hotel's wellness options promote a balanced and comforting experience.

Location

Conveniently situated, Gnanams Hotel provides easy access to the best entertainment and attractions in Jaffna. The hotel arranges convenient tours that enable guests to explore the local culture and history. Attendees can delve into Jaffna's heritage with well-organized services.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to the best entertainment in Jaffna .

Rooms: Select accommodations with refrigerators .

Dining: 24-hour room service available .

Wellness: On-site massage service for relaxation .

“Close to Jaffna's bazaar, this unpretentious hotel seems favored by local clientele; experiencing it means embracing Sri Lankan customs fully. Be ready for early morning tea, and expect a purely Sri Lankan breakfast; it's a taste of authentic Jaffna life. A solid option for those seeking immersion beyond typical tourist accommodations.”
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Facilities

Gnanams Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaffna Fort
4 minutes' walk
Jaffna Fort offers stunning sea views and highlights of colonial architecture. A significant historical landmark.
Jaffna Public Library
11 minutes' walk
A symbol of heritage and knowledge, the library features a vast collection and stunning architecture.
Nallur Kovil
4 minutes' drive
A sacred Hindu temple, Nallur Kovil is known for its vibrant festivals and intricate sculptures.
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
4 minutes' drive
This museum houses artifacts that reflect Jaffna's rich history and culture, with guided tours available.
Bird Watching at Chundikulam Sanctuary
25 minutes' drive
Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, offering diverse bird species and serene landscapes.
Relaxing at Children Park
8 minutes' walk
Children Park features green spaces and playgrounds, perfect for families seeking relaxation and space to unwind.
Malayan Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with an array of local dishes like hoppers and kottu, catering to various dietary needs.
Thanthai Selva
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine is served in a vibrant setting, famed for its seafood specialties.
Local Cultural Events
variable distance
Look out for local festivals celebrating Jaffna's rich culture, often featuring music, dance, and delicious food.
Cargills Square
13 minutes' walk
A bustling hub with shops, cafes, and live music events, perfect for an evening out with family or friends.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gnanams Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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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