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10 Aug - 11 Aug
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11 Aug - 12 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Jaffna historic hotels

Deluxe Triple Room
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Point of interest

1. Subhas Hotel

Subhas Hotel
Jaffna
Canada
Mayuran
AU$54
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Subhas Hotel
Outdoor pool
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool
Property entrance

2. North Gate Jaffna

North Gate Jaffna
Jaffna
United States
Renganath
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
North Gate Jaffna
Lobby
Room
Exterior detail
Bathroom

3. Yals town inn

Yals town inn
Jaffna
AU$17
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Yals town inn
Property amenity
Flat-screen TV
Property amenity
Front of property

4. Amis hotel

Amis hotel
Jaffna
Canada
Jonathan
AU$21
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Amis hotel
Restaurant
Exterior detail
Lobby sitting area
Bar (on property)

5. Jetwing Jaffna

Jetwing Jaffna
Jaffna
Canada
Chamath
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Jetwing Jaffna
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Basic Double Room, Balcony, Garden View
Basic Double Room, Balcony, Garden View | Bathroom
Dining room

6. Munril Guest

Munril Guest
Jaffna
Australia
Sivasambu
AU$40
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Munril Guest
Interior
Property entrance
Restaurant
Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers

7. Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury

Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury
Jaffna
Canada
Sujith
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury
Deluxe Double Room
Porch
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom
Deluxe Double Room

8. Green Grass

Green Grass
Jaffna
Australia
Anonymous traveller
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Green Grass
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking
Lobby sitting area
40-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV

9. Valampuri Hotel

Valampuri Hotel
Jaffna
United Kingdom
Balasingham
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Valampuri Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Garden View
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Garden View
Property grounds
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Garden View

10. City Palace Hotel Jaffna

City Palace Hotel Jaffna
Jaffna
AU$59
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
City Palace Hotel Jaffna
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Jaffna?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Jaffna. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historical hotels are located in Jaffna?
Jaffna is home to 43 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important 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 itinerary are Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre and Jaffna Archaeological Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Jaffna?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Jaffna, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Jaffna have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Jaffna, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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