What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Jaffna?

One of the perks of choosing a motel in or close to Jaffna is inexpensive rates. This means more pennies in your wallet for tours and activities. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with plenty of parking, this property style is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cosy room to sleep in. You'll also typically have access to amenities like business facilities and a fitness centre.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Jaffna?

Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Jaffna. Wake up and grab a coffee at Subhas Hotel , which has a terrace and a nearby metro station. Gnanams Hotel is another escape that provides your morning meal and drinks without charge.

Do any 3-star hotels in Jaffna have a pool?

Plan a little poolside relaxation at Green Grass . Or switch from exploring attractions to lounging around by the water at Peninsula Hotel . Both these 3-star properties with pools are situated in Jaffna, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 28ºC at night to 30ºC during the day in April, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Jaffna have an on-site restaurant?

Stay in one of our Jaffna escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your accommodation when you're craving a bite to eat. Peninsula Hotel and Green Grass are two 3-star stays with this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities like a swimming pool and premium bedding, while the second includes a terrace and a garden.

Do any 3-star hotels in Jaffna have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay in touch with friends, stream content or access information on the go, getting online couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You can sign in to the WiFi at Expedia's selection of accommodation like Hotel Blue Whale and Peninsula Hotel .

What 3-star hotels in Jaffna have parking?

Our top recommendations are Peninsula Hotel and Hotel Blue Whale . Both these 3-star accommodation in Jaffna provide parking, making it easy for you to get behind the wheel and explore. When you've checked off the major sights here, why not top up the gas tank and venture a little farther out? A couple of excellent day trip ideas from central Jaffna are Our Lady of Madu Church and Mannar Fort.

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Relax in the stylish lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

"The food was excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful."

₹3,024 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jul - 22 Jul

Relax in this serene retreat with a large bed, a pair of armchairs, and a scenic view of lush greenery and water.

"Great customer service. Balcony area could need more attention but the room otherwise was great. Amenities such as the pool area were well maintained. Food in the restaurant took a while to come but tasted great and incredible portion size. Breakfast buffet was great as well, with lots of food options."

Relax in this serene hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, and stunning view.

"The women at the desk are rude and unhelpful. The mattress is like sleeping on the floor. The bed just had a sheet on it. The noise from staff in the front Iof the hotel continues past 11. It starts back up at 6 am but with construction, the cleaners. There are a lot of better options in the area. "

Relax in a serene courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, featuring a unique gazebo and tranquil pool area.

"Home atmosphere, safe & catered to my needs exceptionally well. "

₹9,932 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Stunning multi-level space with a striking staircase and curved balcony.

"Due to the Full-moon celebrations we had made a booking days in advance, which had been confirmed in writing. On the day of arrival when we called the hotel to inform that our train would be an hour late, they claimed we didn’t have a booking. They even put the phone down on us. "

Relax and dine in style amidst lush greenery and modern architecture.

"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. "

Stroll through a serene garden surrounded by lush greenery and a paved patio area.

"This hotel is very clean and very supportive staffs. "

Five wicker chairs surround a round table in a cozy indoor space.

Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stove, oven, and microwave.

"Accueil chaleureux. Guest house joliment décorée. Les hôtes toujours au petit soin et disponible tout le temps."

₹2,842 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Jul - 25 Jul

Relax by the serene pool, surrounded by lush palm trees and a nearby building.

"Perfect place "

Enjoy a convenient dining area with tables and chairs, a vending machine, and ceiling fans.

₹2,199 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jul - 22 Jul

Traditional room with a patterned floor and a temple mural, featuring two chairs and a small table.

"When booking through Expedia website, the details that were provided for the stay was Jaffna Heritage Hotel but confirmed details showed Jaffna Heritage Villa. Both managed by same owners and we thought we booked the hotel rather than the Villa. I had already raised this with Expedia but no response!! In future, I will use other booking platforms so that issues raised are resolved promptly. "

Enjoy the serene rooftop garden with lush planters and a picturesque view.

"Fine guesthouse located between Jaffna old city and Keerimalai temple and sacred water pool. Nice and quiet location, excellent laundry service."

₹2,431 total

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22 Jul - 23 Jul

Swimmers can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool surrounded by a spacious deck.

"It would have been better if the staff can communicate in English, as not all international visitors know Tamil."

Stunning two-story residence with a flat roof and balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and featuring large windows with red frames.

Cozy dining area with a table for four, surrounded by comfortable chairs and a decorative centerpiece.

Stunning two-story building with a grand entrance and balcony.

Relax in a seaside haven with a seating area under a stylish umbrella, surrounded by palm trees and a tranquil coastal view.

₹1,720 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Jul - 23 Jul

Relax in a stylish room with a neatly made bed, a small table with a fruit basket, and a large window with a beautiful view.

"Close to a lot of places to visit in Jaffna. Lovely place."

Staircase leads to an upper level, adjacent to a door with a semi-circular arch.

₹1,328 total

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28 Jul - 29 Jul

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Jaffna, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star hotel in Jaffna for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Jaffna near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your travelling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Jaffna?

Peninsula Hotel, around 0.32 kilometres southeast of downtown Jaffna, is a guest favourite. Premium bedding and a swimming pool are among its amenities. Hotel Blue Whale is another 3-star hotel that ranks highly among travellers. It features premium bedding and a terrace, and is approximately 0.32 kilometres east of the centre.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Jaffna?

Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and clean rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, exercise equipment and tea and coffee makers. These properties may also offer a bar and restaurant. Elevate your Jaffna holiday by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24-hour room service and luxury toiletries, you'll enjoy an enhanced level of relaxation and comfort.

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