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Tilko City Hotel Jaffna, Jaffna

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About the Hotel

70/6 K.K.S Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Tilko Jaffna City Hotel is located in the historic city of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, known for its rich cultural heritage and influence from various regional cuisines. The hotel features a blend of South Indian, Indonesian, Malay, and Dutch culinary techniques, resulting in unique dishes that reflect the area's diverse food culture. Nestled on 340 perch land, the hotel offers views of the lagoon and beach, creating a tranquil atmosphere for guests. This city hotel has earned a reputation for providing warm hospitality and a welcoming environment for travelers.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated 1 miles from the center of Jaffna, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Jaffna Dutch Fort and the Jaffna Public Library. Key transport facilities including bus stands and railway stations are located within close proximity. Guests can enjoy the vibrant local culture, with traditional attire seen during festival seasons such as the big temple festival at Nallur Kovil.

Rooms

Tilko Jaffna City Hotel consists of 40 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, premium bedding, and a mini fridge. Guests can enjoy additional features like a garden view balcony and a dining table. The deluxe triple room includes two beds and a spacious area suitable for couples or families.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's restaurant offers a wide variety of exquisite cuisines, showcasing local delicacies and international flavors. Jaffna's famous fish dishes, prepared with seasoned fresh fish, red and green peppers, and fried onions, highlight the regional culinary influence. Guests can also find familiar fast food options nearby, including a Pizza Hut just 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Leisure & Business

Tilko Jaffna City Hotel provides various leisure and business facilities for guests. There are water sports facilities available, catering to adventurous travelers. For business needs, the hotel features a boardroom suitable for meetings or presentations. The property also has a shared lounge, enhancing the communal experience for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
Max:
2 persons
31 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
Max:
2 persons
70 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Jaffna2000 ft
Airports
Jaffna (JAF) 14.7 mi
Train
Jaffna Railway Station4000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Pool tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

70/6 K.K.S Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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70/6 K.K.S Road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
74%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Great location
Friendly staff
Limited breakfast
Wi-Fi not included
7.4/10
Very good
Rooms
8.2
Location
9.4
Service
9.3
Dining
5.5
Guest reviews
7.4/10
based on 20 reviews
6.8
6.8/10based on 37 reviews
Kevin
United States of America, September  2024
8.0/10

I had a great experience at this hotel! The location is fantastic, close to the bustling market area and a short boat ride to the temple. The rooms are spacious and clean, which made for a comfortable stay. I appreciated the friendly service but felt there could be more variety in the dining options. Overall, it offers good value for money, especially with the proximity to local attractions.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring.
Service
9.0
The staff, especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception, were incredibly helpful and attentive, making my stay even better.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a great area of Jaffna town, close to the busy market and a short boat ride to the temple, which was really convenient.
Dining
6.0
While the dining options were decent, I found the breakfast selection a bit limited.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had nice amenities and was generally well-maintained, but I wish there were more options for dining.
John
United States of America, September  2024
8.0/10

I had a really nice stay at the hotel, which is situated in a lovely area of Jaffna town, close to various attractions and local transport. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and spacious, making for a cozy retreat. The standout factor was definitely the friendly staff, who were always ready to help. However, the dining options could use improvement, as breakfast was somewhat limited. Overall, it's definitely a good value for money experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, comfortable, and spacious, providing a great environment to relax.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, particularly from Pradeep Kumar, the manager, who provided very helpful assistance at the reception.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a nice area of Jaffna town, conveniently near local transport, restaurants, and attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience fell a bit short since the breakfast options were limited and could have been better.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered good amenities but could benefit from more variety in dining options.
Antonio
United States of America, September  2024
7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel in Jaffna town. The rooms were comfortable and had a great vibe, and the staff, especially Pradeep Kumar, provided excellent service at the reception. The location was perfect, right in the middle of everything, though the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it was a good value for money, but parking was a little tricky during busy times.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and very comfortable, providing a nice place to relax after a day of exploring.
Service
9.0
The service was fantastic, especially from Pradeep Kumar at the reception, who was very helpful with all my inquiries.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a nice area right by the busy market, making it very convenient for shopping and sightseeing.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were a bit limited, which was disappointing considering everything else was great.
Facilities
7.0
There were good amenities available, but the parking situation could definitely be improved.
Kevin
United States of America, August  2024
7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located in Jaffna town, close to the Dutch fort and local transport. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making my visit enjoyable. However, the service could use a bit of improvement, and the meals were quite basic. Overall, it’s a good value for money, but improvements in dining and service would make it even better.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly but could be improved.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a nice area of Jaffna town, near the Dutch fort and public transport.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was basic, with limited options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate but not exceptional.
David
United Kingdom, July  2024
7.6/10

This hotel has a great location in Jaffna town, close to the Dutch Fort and the vibrant market area. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the service from the staff, especially Pradeep Kumar, was very helpful. However, the dining options could be improved as the breakfast was a bit limited. Overall, I felt it was a decent value for money given its central location.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a nice environment to relax in.
Service
9.0
The staff was very helpful, especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception desk who provided excellent service.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in a nice area of Jaffna town, near the Dutch Fort and local transport.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were adequate, but there’s room for improvement in the dining area.
Sara
United Kingdom, July  2024
7.8/10

My stay at this hotel was mostly enjoyable with its convenient location right in the center of Jaffna, close to the Fort and market area. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the service was fantastic, especially the reception manager Pradeep Kumar who was really helpful. On the downside, the breakfast was a bit basic and could use more variety, and although the facilities were decent, they weren't particularly luxurious.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing a relaxing atmosphere during my stay.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, especially thanks to Pradeep Kumar at the reception desk, who went above and beyond to assist us.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a nice area in Jaffna town, right in the center, making it easy to explore nearby attractions like the Jaffna Fort.
Dining
5.0
While the dining options were decent, I found the breakfast a bit limited.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate, but they lacked some luxury touches that would have made the experience feel more special.
Emily
United Kingdom, July  2024
7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, which boasts a great location in Jaffna town, making it super convenient to explore the area. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was particularly friendly and helpful. However, the dining could use some improvement, particularly in the breakfast variety. Overall, I found it to be good value for money, even if there were a couple of areas that could be enhanced.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a nice space to unwind.
Service
10.0
Pradeep Kumar at the reception desk provided exceptional service throughout my stay, always ready to help.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a nice area in Jaffna town, close to local transport and attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience left a bit to be desired, especially when it came to breakfast options.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were decent, though they could be improved to enhance the overall experience.
George
United States of America, July  2024
8.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location is fantastic, right in the center of Jaffna, offering easy access to local attractions. The rooms were clean and comfortable, while the staff, especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception, provided excellent service. On the downside, the breakfast selection could use some variety, and the dining experience wasn't as impressive as I hoped.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a nice retreat after a long day exploring.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly helpful, particularly Pradeep Kumar at the reception who went above and beyond to assist us.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a nice area in Jaffna town, making it very convenient to get around.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast could be improved; I found the options somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The overall facilities seem fine, but nothing stood out as particularly impressive.
Morris
United States of America, June  2024
8.0/10

I had a great stay at the hotel, which is located in a lovely area of Jaffna town, very close to the busy market and even a nearby beach. The rooms were quite clean and comfortable, making for a relaxing experience. The service from the friendy staff, especially the manager Pradeep Kumar, was excellent. However, I thought the dining could use a bit more variety, and while the location is ideal, some noise from the area could be heard at times.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, with a nice balcony to enjoy the view.
Service
9.0
The staff, especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception, was very helpful and provided great service.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a nice area in Jaffna town, close to both the market and the beach.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were fresh, but I felt the breakfast choices were somewhat limited.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, with a nice pool area, but it could use a bit more attention.
John
United States of America, June  2024
7.8/10

The hotel has a great location in Jaffna town, making it easy to access the busy market area and nearby beach. The rooms are clean and the staff, especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception, provided excellent service. However, I found the breakfast options could use more variety, and while the facilities were decent, they didn't quite meet my expectations. Overall, it's a good value for money but has some room for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, offering a good space to unwind.
Service
9.0
The service was very helpful, particularly Pradeep Kumar at the reception who went above and beyond.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a nice area in Jaffna town, close to the busy market and the beach.
Dining
6.0
Though the dining experience was decent, the breakfast options were somewhat limited.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were okay, but I expected a bit more in terms of amenities.
George
United States of America, June  2024
8.0/10

This hotel offers a clean and comfortable stay in a great location, right in the heart of Jaffna. The staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating, making the overall experience enjoyable. However, I felt that the dining options, especially breakfast, could use some improvement. While the value for money is decent, I wish there were more amenities offered.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, spacious, and comfortable, perfect for a relaxing stay.
Service
10.0
The service was excellent, particularly with Pradeep Kumar at the reception, who was very helpful and attentive.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in a nice area right in the center of Jaffna, making it convenient to explore nearby attractions like the Jaffna Dutch Fort.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit lacking, particularly regarding breakfast options which felt limited.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, but there could be more amenities to enhance the overall stay.
Ian
United Kingdom, June  2024
8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located right in the center of Jaffna. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the staff made me feel very welcome. However, the dining options could use some improvement, particularly with breakfast choices. Overall, the hotel offers good value for the price, but Wi-Fi not being included is a bit of a drawback.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing a nice atmosphere for relaxation.
Service
9.0
The staff was eager to help, and especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception was incredibly accommodating.
Location
10.0
The location was fantastic, right in the center of Jaffna and close to local transport and attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was decent, but I wish there were more breakfast options available.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had good facilities, although they could use a bit of updating to feel modern.
Great location
Limited breakfast
Naomi
United Kingdom, June  2024
8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel located in the heart of Jaffna town. The rooms were not only clean but also very comfortable, making me feel at home. The staff, especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception, was incredibly helpful and friendly. One downside was that the dining options for breakfast felt a bit limited. Overall, it’s a great place to stay, especially given its fantastic location, yet some improvements in dining could enhance the experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Service
10.0
The service was very helpful, with Pradeep Kumar at the reception delivering excellent care.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a nice area, right in the center of Jaffna, which was very convenient for exploring.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were a bit limited, which was a letdown.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had good facilities, but there could be more amenities to improve the overall experience.
Elizabeth
United Kingdom, May  2024
7.8/10

The hotel is situated in a lovely area of Jaffna, which I really appreciated for the proximity to various attractions like the Dutch Fort. The rooms were spacious and provided a comfortable stay, but I wished for a few more amenities. The staff was particularly accommodating, and I felt welcomed throughout my stay. On the downside, the dining options were somewhat limited and could definitely improve, especially at breakfast.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and very comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The service was excellent; the staff, especially manager Pradeep Kumar, went above and beyond to help.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, right in the center of Jaffna and close to the Dutch Fort, which I loved exploring.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were quite limited, and I found breakfast to be a bit underwhelming.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were decent, but I expected a bit more for the price.
Richard
United Kingdom, May  2024
7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, enjoying its great location in Jaffna, close to the city center and local markets. The rooms were spacious and offered a nice view, but I was a bit let down by the limited breakfast options. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making my experience more pleasant. Overall, I think it's a good value for the price, even though there are a few areas for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a nice view of the surroundings.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and helpful, especially Pradeep Kumar at the reception desk.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in a great location, right in the center of Jaffna and close to the busy market area.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining experience a bit limited, as the breakfast options were not very diverse.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had nice facilities, but nothing particularly luxurious or extravagant.
Friendly staff
Limited breakfast options
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