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Top 10 Chankanai hotels and places to stay

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

Dayanithi Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Fine guesthouse located between Jaffna old city and Keerimalai temple and sacred water pool. Nice and quiet location, excellent laundry service."
The price is ₹2,001
₹2,420 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Dayanithi Guest House
Thambu Illam
Relax in a serene courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, featuring a unique gazebo and tranquil pool area.

Thambu Illam

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Home atmosphere, safe & catered to my needs exceptionally well. "
The price is ₹7,358
₹9,891 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Thambu Illam
Munril Guest
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stove, oven, and microwave.

Munril Guest

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Accueil chaleureux. Guest house joliment décorée. Les hôtes toujours au petit soin et disponible tout le temps."
The price is ₹2,387
₹2,840 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Munril Guest
Jetwing Jaffna
Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience in this elegantly set room with a long dining table and comfortable seating.

Jetwing Jaffna

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (167)
"We had a comfortable stay at Jetwing and will definitely be staying here again when we next visit Jaffna!"
The price is ₹7,271
₹9,437 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Jetwing Jaffna
Jaffna Heritage Hotel
Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool surrounded by lush greenery.

Jaffna Heritage Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Staff is excellent. "
Jaffna Heritage Hotel
Jamuna Villa
Stroll through a serene garden surrounded by lush greenery and a paved patio area.

Jamuna Villa

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This hotel is very clean and very supportive staffs. "
Jamuna Villa
Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan
Enjoy the serene view of lush greenery from this balcony with a round table and single chair.

Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"An immaculate heritage building with welcoming staff and delicious homemade food. The hospitality was perfect, and I look forward to my return. "
Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan
The Thinnai Hotel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable sun loungers.

The Thinnai Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Perfect for the family vacation "
The Thinnai Hotel
FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.

FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Excellent food and service. Will definitely recommend "
FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts
North Gate Jaffna
Relax in this serene retreat with a large bed, a pair of armchairs, and a scenic view of lush greenery and water.

North Gate Jaffna

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"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."
North Gate Jaffna
Subhas Hotel
Relax in the stylish lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

Subhas Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39)
"The food was excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful."
Subhas Hotel
Amis hotel
Relax and dine in style amidst lush greenery and modern architecture.

Amis hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"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. "
Amis hotel
Valampuri Hotel
Relax in this serene hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, and stunning view.

Valampuri Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (44)
"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. "
Valampuri Hotel
Jaffna Heritage Villa
Traditional room with a patterned floor and a temple mural, featuring two chairs and a small table.

Jaffna Heritage Villa

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16)
"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. "
Jaffna Heritage Villa
PJ Hotels Jaffna
Relax by the serene pool, surrounded by lush palm trees and a nearby building.

PJ Hotels Jaffna

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Perfect place "
PJ Hotels Jaffna
Palm Beach Resort Ceylon
Relax in a seaside haven with a seating area under a stylish umbrella, surrounded by palm trees and a tranquil coastal view.

Palm Beach Resort Ceylon

3.0 star property
The price is ₹1,400
₹1,695 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Palm Beach Resort Ceylon
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palmyraResort

3.0 star property
The price is ₹2,904
₹3,426 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
palmyraResort
uk inn guest house
Enjoy a convenient dining area with tables and chairs, a vending machine, and ceiling fans.

uk inn guest house

3.0 star property
The price is ₹1,862
₹2,197 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
uk inn guest house
Jaffna Casa
Two single beds with matching headboards and white linens, set against a green wall and natural light.

Jaffna Casa

2.0 star property
The price is ₹1,645
₹1,941 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Jaffna Casa
Cosy Hotel & Restaurant
Stunning multi-level space with a striking staircase and curved balcony.

Cosy Hotel & Restaurant

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (23)
"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. "
Cosy Hotel & Restaurant
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Venture to Casuarina Beach and Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre—just two of the sights around Chankanai.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Chankanai?

Located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the heart of Chankanai, Subhas Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Jetwing Jaffna and North Gate Jaffna. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chankanai.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chankanai has to offer?

Sobia Villa: This holiday home rental outside of Chankanai is located in the historical district, and has a furnished balcony, a terrace and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a dishwasher and kitchenware can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Chankanai.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chankanai, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chankanai.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Chankanai?

North Gate by Jetwing: Features free self-parking, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts and Thambu Illam are two additional hotels with an on-site pool.

What's it like to stay in Chankanai?

Travellers to Chankanai will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 65 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Chankanai.

What should I do while I'm visiting Chankanai?

Places to visit in the wider area include Casuarina Beach, Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre and Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil. You'll also find Jaffna Clock Tower and Jaffna Fort in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chankanai guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Chankanai?

The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Chankanai are November, December, October and September, with each month seeing an average of 277 mm of rainfall.