Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts
Kokuvil, Jaffna — 372.2 km from Bandaranaike (CMB), about 7 hr 36 min. Fixed fares from Rs 45,020, agreed before you fly.
Getting there from the airport
Your driver meets you in arrivals and takes you to the door. One fixed price for the whole car, agreed before you fly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup.
Location
9.69167, 80.02083
Besucherinformationen: Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts
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- Heritage Double Room
- Deluxe Twin Room
- Deluxe Double Room
- Executive Room
- Swimming pool
- Spa
- Fitness centre
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free on-site parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Museum and art gallery in converted bunkers
Near Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts
Places to visit close to the hotel. Drive time is by road, from the same pricing data as your quote.
Fox Jaffna occupies a restored heritage property in Kokuvil, on the Jaffna–Kankesanthurai road, wrapped in gardens rather than built to the edge of a street frontage. The building carries real local history: it was once the residence of a prominent Northern family, and later served as a treasury and government office during the difficult years the region went through.
That history is part of the hotel's identity rather than something smoothed over by the renovation. Bunkers built into the property during that period have been converted into an art gallery and a small history museum that guests can walk through, standing alongside the restored residential rooms as a reminder of the building's fuller past. It's an unusual approach for a boutique hotel — most heritage conversions keep the older structure but repurpose it purely for comfort, rather than deliberately preserving the wartime-era additions as a visitable exhibit.
Accommodation runs across three categories — Heritage, Deluxe King and Deluxe Twin — each with its own character rather than a single repeated room design, in keeping with a building that has been a home, an office and now a hotel in turn.
The restaurant, Chef by Fox Resorts, serves Jaffna specialities such as crab curry alongside a broader Sri Lankan and international menu, and the grounds include a swimming pool set in landscaped gardens and a spa offering massage treatments. Guests can also borrow bicycles from the hotel to explore the surrounding area independently rather than relying on a car for every trip.
Fox Resorts also runs a sister property in Kandy, and the Jaffna hotel follows the same boutique, heritage-first approach: a smaller, character-driven property built around a genuinely old building rather than a purpose-built resort block, with the bunker-turned-gallery as its most distinctive single feature and the surrounding gardens giving the whole site a settled, established feel rather than a recent conversion.
Your transfer to Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts
Kokuvil, where Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts is, is north of the centre of Jaffna, the point the quoted distance is measured to.
What it costs
| Vehicle | Seats | Typically | Prices from | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy car | 3–4 | Alto, Aqua, Axio | Rs 45,020 | Book |
| Van, SUV and group | 4–50 | Every, Vezel, Toyota KDH, Coaster | Rs 61,820 | Book |
| Premium car | 3–4 | Camry | Rs 93,760 | Book |
One price for the whole car, not per seat. Drivers and fleets set their own rates, so these are typical prices from our system, not a guarantee — your actual quote can differ. Quoted by the same engine that prices your booking, for the 372.2 km shown — your own quote reflects the exact address, the time of day and any waiting time. See all 9 vehicle classes ↓
Questions about this transfer
How much is a taxi from Colombo airport to Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts?
From Rs 45,020 for the 372.2 km, about 7 hr 36 min. That is a fixed price for the whole car, quoted before you book, not a meter reading.
How long does the transfer to Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts take?
About 7 hr 36 min in normal traffic. Arrivals at Bandaranaike are busiest in the early morning, when the long-haul flights land together.
Will the driver wait if my flight is late?
Yes. Give your flight number when you book and your driver has it. There is no automatic flight tracking yet, so if you are delayed, message your driver on the number in your confirmation. Extended waiting beyond the pickup window is chargeable on a point-to-point transfer, and the terms say by how much.
Can I book a return transfer from Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts?
Yes — the same journey in reverse, at the same fixed price, booked at the same time or later.
All vehicle classes and prices
| Vehicle | Seats | Prices from | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini / Small Car | 3–4 | Rs 45,020 | Book |
| Economy / Medium Car | 3–4 | Rs 48,760 | Book |
| Sedan | 3–4 | Rs 54,570 | Book |
| Mini Van | 5–7 | Rs 61,820 | Book |
| SUV | 4–5 | Rs 63,280 | Book |
| Van | 8–14 | Rs 67,630 | Book |
| Luxury Car | 3–4 | Rs 93,760 | Book |
| Mini Bus | 15–30 | Rs 98,110 | Book |
| Bus | 30–50 | Rs 144,560 | Book |
Every class, every price, none hidden. Each Book button opens the booking form for this transfer with that class chosen.
Book your transfer through us
- Fixed price in advance, for the whole car. No meter.
- Your driver's profile is shown before you book.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup.
- Day trips from the hotel can be booked from the cards above.
How this transfer works
One fixed price for the whole car, not per seat. There is no meter, so the figure you are quoted is the figure the booking honours. Give your flight number when you book and your driver has it.
The return leg from Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts is the same journey booked the other way, at the same price, and can be arranged now or later in your stay. Departures want you at Bandaranaike three hours before a long-haul flight, so add the 7 hr 36 min back to that.
Before you book
- Taxis in Jaffna — what the roads do at different times of day, and how being collected here works.
- Airport transfers — meeting your driver, luggage, child seats and how payment works.
- The airport to Jaffna route — the drive itself, in detail.
- A driver for several days — the usual arrangement for anyone travelling beyond Jaffna.
- The district map — where Jaffna sits, and what is around it.