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Munril Guest

Munril Guest
3.0 star property
Jaffna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and well-maintained, and the amenities provided made our stay even more enjoyable. The hotel is in a peaceful location and gives a homely feeling."
Australia
Sivasambu
The price is ￥4,562
￥5,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Munril Guest
Interior entrance

Jaffna Heritage Villa

Jaffna Heritage Villa
3.0 star property
Jaffna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Excellent team. Beautiful old colonial house.Breakfast was very good.Near nallur temple.This was our second visit in Jaffna."
United Kingdom
achchudhakumar
Jaffna Heritage Villa
Outdoor pool

North Gate Jaffna

North Gate Jaffna
3.5 star property
Jaffna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Staff, Food and room size is big plus. Bathroom has some wear and tear and needs fixing. Their breakfast was amazing!! "
Canada
Logini
North Gate Jaffna
Lobby

Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan

Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan
4.0 star property
Jaffna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"I only stayed one day, but was a beautiful place I would come back with more family, and hire it privately "
United Kingdom
Sivajini
Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan
Interior

Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury

Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury
4.0 star property
Jaffna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Very clean room. Superior staff and delicious food."
United States
James
The price is ￥16,187
￥21,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury
Interior

Thambu Illam

Thambu Illam
3.5 star property
Jaffna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Home atmosphere, safe & catered to my needs exceptionally well. "
United States
Jagannathan
The price is ￥12,089
￥15,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Thambu Illam
Deluxe Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar items

Jaffna Heritage Hotel

Jaffna Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Jaffna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Kandiah
The price is ￥19,356
￥25,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Jaffna Heritage Hotel
Property amenity

Amis hotel

Amis hotel
3.0 star property
Jaffna
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"A few km outside Jaffna. Friendly informative owner who we had informative conversations. The hotel offered Sri Lankan menu - which we didn’t use as we were out and about in Jaffna. A variety of people staying at hotel , both srilankans and Europeans. Rooms were spacious . Bathroom could have been better maintained , we were happy overall. Would recommend if you are looking for a convenient interesting place to stay. Thank you for an enjoyable stay. "
United Kingdom
Richard
Amis hotel
Reception

Subhas Hotel

Subhas Hotel
3.0 star property
Jaffna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"My parents were very happy with the hotel. The people were nice and the breakfast was very good. Thank You! "
Switzerland
Kausiga
Subhas Hotel
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Valampuri Hotel

Valampuri Hotel
3.5 star property
Jaffna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Great value hotel. What you pay and what you get are excellent. Plenty of staff around if you need anything and the rooms are spacious and cleaned often. "
Australia
Haryharan
Valampuri Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Jaffna?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while you're staying in Jaffna. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historical hotels will I find in Jaffna?
Jaffna is home to 39 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Jaffna?
Landmarks like Jaffna Clock Tower and Jaffna Fort in Jaffna might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre and Jaffna Public Library.
What is a historic hotel like in Jaffna?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Jaffna, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Jaffna have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Jaffna, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.