My ancesors were born and bred in Jaffna and so my family of 7 and my best friend took this root tracing, back breaking , 12 hour journey ( in a privately hired van) from Colombo in April. We arrived in Lux Etoiles at about 10pm on hot humid night , exhausted and hungry to find that all orders for... More

40 Years of War takes its toll. The good people at Hotel Lux Etoiles are doing their best to provide a comfortable stay for their guests, and are doing a fine job. They offer a variety of clean rooms and the place is expanding. The smell of moth balls as we entered our room was a shock, and although they... More

With one phone call to the Manager Bernard, rooms were booked and it was confirmed via email by the Manager immeadiately. It is a nice and clean place to stay and we were looked after very well by the Manager and the staff. The manager and the staff are very much customer focused. We had very tasty breakfast and our... More

We stayed in this hotel as a family for 9 days. We enjoyed this experience due to the customer oriented service of the manager and staff. They provided very clean rooms and looked after all our needs regardless of the time of the day. We had traditional tasty breakfast. Rooms are small but comfortable. I would recommend this hotel to... More

The Lux is a wonderful base to explore Jaffna and the Jaffna Peninsula. We found the staff friendly and helpful and the rooms well kept. We had some problems with our AC unit and there were no hassles in moving rooms. You need to advise the hotel regarding having dinner but it is absolutely worth it. You have to try... More

We tried to make a booking with this hotel the day before arrival...a booking was accepted by email and then we received a drunken phone call from the owner/manager/steward who advised an advance was needed. We offered a credit card and he said he could not take our booking because we should have booked 2 days earlier?? Very strange More

We stayed here for 3 nights and loved it. They had exellent service and was walking distance from the Kandswamy Kovil. The food in the morning was great but not included. Only downside was that when we went swimming the towels had some brown stuff on it. Nevertheless, this hotel was a great stay and we will definately stay here... More

Stayed for 2 days with family. Very good hotel, with clean rooms, good service and good food. More

Clean, easy to find and good service. Stayed here for a couple of days. You can get a really nice local breakfast at the hotel, and it reasonably priced. The service is also good. Rooms are comfortable. More