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About the Hotel

Station Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 40000
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Close to Jaffna Fort
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.7
4.1
/5

Location

Northgate Jaffna stands as the capital of Sri Lanka's Northern province, offering access to rich cultural experiences. The hotel is well-connected to other parts of Sri Lanka, making travel convenient and seamless. Visitors can explore local attractions and cultural landmarks nearby, providing a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.

Amenities

The hotel includes a well-equipped conference hall suitable for business meetings and events. Guests can benefit from convenient services that cater to both corporate and leisure travelers. Additionally, designated spaces ensure that visitors can enjoy relaxation and productivity throughout their stay.

Rooms

Northgate Jaffna offers a range of comfortable accommodations designed for various guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities that support both comfort and convenience. Guests can choose from different configurations tailored to their individual preferences.

Dining

The hotel showcases an on-site dining area that serves authentic local cuisine and international dishes. Dining options cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring a flavorful experience for guests. Catering services are also available for meetings and events.

Wellness

Northgate Jaffna emphasizes wellness with facilities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in wellness activities that enhance physical and mental well-being. The hotel promotes a holistic approach to health, encouraging guests to unwind and recharge.

Highlights

Location: Capital of Sri Lanka's Northern province

Amenities: Conference hall and designated spaces

Rooms: Comfortable accommodations for various needs

Dining: On-site dining area with local cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local Jaffna crab at a seaside restaurant on Casuarina Beach.
  • Visit the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple for a glimpse of vibrant local culture.
  • Explore the Jaffna Fort for stunning views and rich historical significance.
  • Don't miss the Jaffna Market for fresh produce and unique handicrafts.
  • Try the Jaffna-style dosa at the renowned Hotel Sealord for breakfast.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Dining Onsite

The dining experience at Northgate Jaffna is a celebration of local and international cuisines that highlights the rich culinary heritage of Jaffna. Guests can indulge in an extensive array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, expertly crafted with vibrant herbs and spices to create memories worth savoring.
Northgate Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo
Northgate Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo
Northgate Jaffna Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian, Local, and International
Ambiance
An inviting space featuring a show kitchen that immerses diners in the scent and sight of Jaffna's culinary artistry.
Key Offerings
Buffet options featuring infamous Jaffna flavors alongside a signature cocktail selection inspired by northern ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM, providing ample opportunity to enjoy meals throughout the day.

Northgate Jaffna Hotel Location

Station Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 40000
Map view
Station Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 40000
Nearby
Sri Lanka Click Travel Mate
1500 ft
off Hospital Rd
Our Lady of Refuge Church
1900 ft
Aaladi Vinayagar Temple
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cosy Restaurant
2500 ft
15 Sirampiradi Lane
Jaffna Authentic Cuisine
1600 ft
814 Hospital Road
Explore Jaffna
Explore Jaffna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaffna Dutch Fort
Jaffna Dutch Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering picturesque views and intriguing stories of Jaffna's past. Guided tours available.
Nallur Kovil
Nallur Kovil
25 minutes' walk
Sacred Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals. Best visited during local celebrations.
Jaffna Public Library
Jaffna Public Library
13 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark with a vast collection of literature. A peaceful spot to appreciate local history and architecture.
Jaffna Fort
Jaffna Fort
25 minutes' walk
Seafront fortification with impressive ramparts and scenic views. Open for self-guided exploration.
Kadurugoda Buddhist Temple Visit
8 minutes' walk
Explore ancient relics and serene surroundings. Easy access, appropriate for those seeking tranquility and culture.
Birdwatching at Chundikulam Sanctuary
5-minute drive
An engaging outdoor activity for nature lovers. Offers diverse wildlife sightings and scenic walking paths.
Jaffna Authentic Cuisine
Jaffna Authentic Cuisine
6 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Sri Lankan dishes in a warm atmosphere. Notable for its spicy fish curry and vegetarian options.
Cosy Restaurant
Cosy Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a mix of local and international cuisine. Popular for its seafood platter and welcoming staff.
Selva Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing popular films. Affordable ticket prices and family-friendly environment make it popular.
Majestic Cineplex
12 minutes' walk
Modern multiplex offering the latest films. Regular screening events and comfortable seating attract diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaffna16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Jaffna (JAF)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Jaffna Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 572 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Clean rooms
Delicious cuisine
Helpful staff
Ideal location
Cons
Outdated AC
High laundry cost
Guest reviews
based on 618 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Northgate Jaffna
Is there a place to accommodate my driver while I'm staying at the Northgate Jaffna? Are there any costs associated with meals for the driver?
12 February 2024
Accommodation for the driver is provided free of charge, but meals will incur a cost of LKR 350 each.
Am I permitted to have my girlfriend stay with me at the hotel?
18 May 2024
Yes, guests are allowed to stay with their partners.
Does the hotel have a television available in the rooms?
22 April 2024
Yes, there is a television available for guests.
Can I request an iron for my room during my stay?
30 March 2024
Yes, an iron can be provided upon request.
Is it possible to add two extra beds for children in a family room, or do you offer a room with two double beds?
10 January 2025
Only one additional bed can be added to the family room. There are no arrangements for two double beds.
Is there an option to add another single bed in my room if I am willing to pay for it?
15 March 2024
Yes, adding another single bed is possible for an additional charge.
Are there any arrangements for tours available through the hotel?
25 February 2025
Yes, there are tour packages that can be arranged upon request.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Northgate Jaffna?
8 April 2024
Breakfast is available in the restaurant and can be included if reserved with the accommodation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Northgate Jaffna?
5 November 2024
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is required by 12:00.
Is there a designated area for drivers to relax during their downtime?
10 July 2024
Yes, there is a lounge specifically for drivers.
How far is Northgate Jaffna from the nearest railway station?
19 August 2024
The distance from Jaffna railway station to Northgate Jaffna is approximately 88 meters.
Do you offer laundry services, and is dry cleaning available?
27 September 2024
Laundry services are available, but dry cleaning is not offered.

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