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A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging lanterns.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the cityscape.
A bar area with a view of the ocean, wooden bar counter, hanging lights, and a person preparing drinks.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

1. Jetwing Jaffna

Jetwing Jaffna
Jaffna
United States
Premala
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Jetwing Jaffna
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wooden headboard, and a desk with a chair.
A multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area with potted plants.
A hotel reception area with a green counter, a seating area with sofas, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A beach with a thatched umbrella, a flag, and trees.

2. Subhas Hotel

Subhas Hotel
Jaffna
Canada
Thangathiraviam
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Subhas Hotel
A serene courtyard with a central water feature, surrounded by stone seating and a wooden pergola.
A restaurant table set with wine glasses, water glasses, and cutlery, with a vase of greenery in the center.

3. Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury

Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury
Jaffna
United Kingdom
Devika
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A dining table set for four with clear glassware, silverware, and a central yellow drink garnished with a cherry.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and comfortable seating areas.

4. Valampuri Hotel

Valampuri Hotel
Jaffna
United Kingdom
Balasingham
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Valampuri Hotel
The Mercury Inn entrance with a sign, a reception desk, and a seating area visible inside.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a brass lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted light.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with blinds, a wall-mounted artwork, and a bedside table with a lamp.

5. MercuryFM 101- Mercury Inn - Jaffna

MercuryFM 101- Mercury Inn - Jaffna
Jaffna
AU$52
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
MercuryFM 101- Mercury Inn - Jaffna
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom.
A covered balcony with a pool, a tiled floor, and wooden shutters on the wall.
A hotel with a paved driveway, a car parked in front, and a well-lit building facade.
A spacious room with wooden furniture, including chairs and a table, and a large window providing natural light.

6. Jaffna Heritage Hotel

Jaffna Heritage Hotel
Jaffna
United States
mithinda
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Jaffna Heritage Hotel
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a bedside table with a lamp and a bowl of fruit.
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.
A hotel named 'Hotel Green Grass' with a signboard, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A swimming pool with clear lane dividers, a tiled deck, and a signboard in the background.

7. Green Grass

Green Grass
Jaffna
Australia
Anonymous traveller
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Green Grass
A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bench, and a lamp.
A four-poster bed with a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery and a building outside.
A room with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee table with decorative items.
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, white walls, and a view of lush greenery.

8. Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan

Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan
Jaffna
United Kingdom
Sivajini
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower. There is a decorative plant on the wall and a mirror above the sink.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A group of people standing in a covered outdoor area with potted plants and hanging planters.

9. Munril Guest

Munril Guest
Jaffna
Australia
Sivasambu
AU$41
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Munril Guest
A spacious outdoor area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a kitchen in the background.
A white multi-story building with a curved facade, a palm tree, and outdoor seating area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a backsplash with teapots.

10. Amis hotel

Amis hotel
Jaffna
Canada
Jonathan
AU$20
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Amis hotel
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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 44 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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