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Located within 1.3 km of Jaffna Railway Station and 2 km of Nallur Kandaswamy Temple in Jaffna, Tony's Garden House Back Packers inn offers accommodation with seating area and a kitchenette. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The guest house also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Excellent place to stay in Jaffna. Room was very clean and comfortable. Tony is an excellent host, very helpful. Breakfasts were delicious too.

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9.4
Superb
456 reviews
Price from
US$8.70
per night

Set just 8 km from Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, Dayanithi Guest House features accommodation in Jaffna with access to free bikes, a garden, as well as full-day security. This guest house offers free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. The guest house features family rooms. Very friendly staff and management. Helpful and supportive.

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9.1
Superb
89 reviews
Price from
US$32
per night

Nallur Holidays Inn in Jaffna provides adults-only accommodation with an open-air bath and a shared lounge. This guest house features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. Safety, comfortable and friendly services.

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8.5
Very good
476 reviews
Price from
US$12.35
per night

At the guest house, the units include a desk. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. At the guest house, the units come with air conditioning and a private bathroom.

Guests at the guest house can enjoy an Asian or a vegetarian breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. This is not a hotel but a homestay. Mr Haran, who runs the place looked after is like we were invited guests

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8.9
Fabulous
164 reviews
Price from
US$40
per night

D'Villa Guest House, a property with a shared lounge, is situated in Jaffna, 2 km from Jaffna Railway Station, 2.3 km from Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, as well as 3 km from Jaffna Public Library. Housed in a building dating from 1983, this guest house is 3.4 km from Jaffna Fort and 14 km from Nilavarai Well. Free private parking is available and the guest house also features bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. The D'Villa Guest House add a big + to my beautiful week in Jaffna. Any negative energies in this sweet home. Everything has been well thinking in the layouts of the rooms (only 5) and of the common spaces. All my best thanks to Dilan for the nice welcome he gave me in his guest house. He's always ready, with a warm smile, to help and suggest the right ideas in any request. I want to thanks also Hilda, the lady who take care of the rooms cleaning, for her kindness and her nice interactive exchanges with the guests. Definitely, this address is The one to appreciate fully a good time in Jaffna.

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8.4
Very good
180 reviews
Price from
US$13
per night

Situated within 1.5 km of Jaffna Railway Station and 1.7 km of Nallur Kandaswamy Temple in Jaffna, Gatetrees resort provides accommodation with seating area. This property offers access to a terrace, a pool table, free private parking and free WiFi. The guest house features garden views, an outdoor fireplace and a 24-hour front desk. Nice and clean place. Central in Jaffna. Very nice staff.

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8.9
Fabulous
262 reviews
Price from
US$45
per night

Located within 400 metres of Jaffna Railway Station and 1.2 km of Jaffna Public Library in Jaffna, J City Holidays Inn features accommodation with seating area. It is situated 1.7 km from Jaffna Fort and offers a 24-hour front desk. The guest house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. I had a wonderful experience staying here on a recent work trip. The location is incredibly convenient, just a 600-meter walk from the Jaffna railway station. What truly stood out was the exceptional hospitality. I had to travel at an inconvenient time, but the staff were extremely accommodating and graciously adjusted my check-in time. They were very friendly, and the entire place was neat and pleasant. I even received a delicious cup of tea, which was a lovely, welcoming touch. With several food shops also within walking distance, it has everything you need. I will definitely be staying here again for all my future work trips to Jaffna. Highly recommended!

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8
Very good
34 reviews
Price from
US$14.58
per night

Situated within 4 km of Nilavarai Well and 10 km of Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, Prasath guest house features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Jaffna. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The guest house has private entrance. Excellent spacious and clean ac room and bathrooms. Quite comfortable for me, my wife and 2 children. A very good common kitchen with drinking water, coffee making facilities, refrigerator, tv etc. Spacious courtyard in front of the room, my kids enjoyed playing there. Mr Prasath and family, the owner of the property are very caring, friendly and a good person, who helped us to easily get into the location and arranged our return by tuk tuk guided for good food. There are nearby restaurants that serve authentic jaffna foods at a moderate rate. The location is very convenient for moving to and from the city, etc. Old and famous temples nearby as well.

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8.7
Fabulous
15 reviews
Price from
US$17
per night

Sunflowers Canada House, a property with a garden, is located in Jaffna, 3.1 km from Jaffna Public Library, 3.5 km from Jaffna Fort, as well as 3.6 km from Nallur Kandaswamy Temple. It is situated 2.8 km from Jaffna Railway Station and provides full-day security. The guest house features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Very clean and spacious location. Great host with yummy food, don’t miss Jaffna crab curry.

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8.9
Fabulous
16 reviews
Price from
US$63.75
per night

Situated just 15 km from Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, KATHIR Guest House provides accommodation in Jaffna with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen. The air-conditioned accommodation is 4.7 km from Naguleswaram Temple, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 11 km from Nilavarai Well. This hotel provided exactly the serene escape we were looking for. The clean and spacious room gave us plenty of space to relax, and the minimalist design really helped us clear our minds. We also loved the natural sounds of birds in the morning—it added to the peaceful vibe. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. We'll definitely be back!

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8
Very good
17 reviews
Price from
US$29
per night

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