जाफ़ना उत्तरी श्रीलंका का एक शहर है, जो अपनी समृद्ध सांस्कृतिक विरासत, ऐतिहासिक मंदिरों और जीवंत तमिल समुदाय के लिए जाना जाता है। देश के गृहयुद्ध से यह काफ़ी प्रभावित हुआ था, लेकिन उसके बाद से इसने धीरे-धीरे सुधार और विकास देखा है। जाफ़ना का अनूठा भोजन, वास्तुकला और परंपराएँ इसे एक मनोरम स्थल बनाती हैं।
Fort Hammenhiel, Jaffna is a unique heritage getaway offering a one-of-a-kind stay inside a historic colonial fort. Surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Palk Strait, this exclusive retreat blends history, comfort, and scenic beauty, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience.
Location:
Situated on a small island off the coast of Jaffna, Fort Hammenhiel enjoys a secluded and peaceful setting. Accessible by boat, this historic fortress-turned-hotel offers panoramic ocean views and a rich colonial past while remaining close to Jaffna’s cultural and historical landmarks.
Accommodation:
The fort features well-preserved rooms that maintain their historic charm while offering modern comforts. Each room includes air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and unique fortress-style interiors, ensuring an authentic yet comfortable stay.
Facilities:
Fort Hammenhiel provides a range of amenities to enhance guests' experience in this historic setting.
Dining: A restaurant serving authentic Jaffna cuisine alongside Sri Lankan and international dishes.
Boat Transfers: A scenic boat ride to and from the fort.
Guided Tours: A historical tour of the fort’s fascinating colonial past.
Outdoor Lounge: A peaceful space with breathtaking ocean views.
Wi-Fi: Complimentary internet access in select areas.
Excursions:
Guests can explore the cultural and historical landmarks of Jaffna and its surroundings:
Jaffna Market Tour: A vibrant market experience featuring local delicacies and handicrafts.
Fort Hammenhiel, Jaffna offers a unique blend of history, luxury, and exclusivity, making it an extraordinary destination for travelers looking to experience Sri Lanka’s colonial past in a serene and scenic setting.
