Palm Leaves is a charming boutique retreat located in the cultural heart of Jaffna, offering guests a serene escape with authentic local flair. It’s perfect for travelers seeking relaxed comfort, historical exploration, and warm northern hospitality.
Location:
Situated in central Jaffna, Palm Leaves is just a short stroll from key sites such as the Jaffna Fort, Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, and the bustling city markets. Its quiet neighborhood setting offers a peaceful base while staying close to Jaffna’s cultural treasures.
Accommodation:
The property features tastefully restored rooms and suites with traditional northern decor and modern comforts. Each unit includes plush bedding, en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning or fans, and large windows or private verandas overlooking a tranquil garden or street views.
Facilities:
Palm Leaves provides a cozy and refreshing stay with thoughtful guest amenities.
Dining Area & Café: Serving Sri Lankan and local Jaffna specialties in an intimate indoor-outdoor setting.
Garden Lounge: Peaceful seating among tropical foliage—a perfect spot for relaxation or quiet reading.
Tour Desk: Assistance with organizing city tours, temple visits, and regional excursions.
Laundry Service: Convenient on-site laundry available for guest use.
Parking: Secure off-street or on-site parking provided.
Excursions:
Guests at Palm Leaves can enjoy a variety of cultural, historical, and coastal experiences around Jaffna:
Jaffna Fort: Explore the iconic 17th-century Dutch fort and its surroundings.
Nallur Kandaswamy Temple: Visit the vibrant and architecturally stunning Hindu temple in Jaffna town.
Jaffna Market & Bazaar: Browse fresh produce, local snacks, and artisanal crafts in the colorful city markets.
Casuarina Beach & Delft Island: Enjoy sandy shores or take boat trips to explore nearby islands.
Cashew Gardens & Keerimalai Springs: Tour regional plantations and visit natural freshwater springs.
Library & Cultural Sites: Visit the historic Jaffna Library and nearby community landmarks.
Village & Lagoon Tours: Discover rural life along Jaffna’s peaceful waterways.
Local Cuisine Sampling: Taste Jaffna’s famous flavors—such as crab curry, kokos, and other northern specialties.
Palm Leaves in Jaffna offers a gentle blend of heritage ambiance, cultural immersion, and relaxed comfort—perfect for exploring Sri Lanka’s northern treasures.
