Location: Situated in central Jaffna, within walking distance of Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, Ponnalai Vishnu Temple, and the Jaffna Archaeological Museum.
Best for: Budget-conscious travellers seeking no-frills accommodation near Jaffna's cultural and historical sites.
Peninsula Hotel Jaffna is a 3-star guesthouse offering straightforward accommodation in Jaffna's historic city centre. The property provides practical amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, car hire arrangements, and 24-hour room service to support your stay. Air-conditioned rooms feature cable television and come with complimentary breakfast. The hotel offers luggage storage, ticket services for local attractions, and laundry facilities for longer visits. Free parking is available on-site. Staff provide reception assistance throughout the day. The non-smoking policy maintains fresher air throughout the property. Located near significant cultural sites including Nallur Kandaswamy Temple and the Jaffna Archaeological Museum, the guesthouse serves as a practical base for exploring Jaffna's temples, forts, and archaeological attractions. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain well-maintained during your stay.
Yes, the central location provides easy access to temples, Fort Hammenhiel, and the Archaeological Museum. Car hire is available through the hotel for broader exploration.
Visit between May and August or December to February. See [best time to visit Jaffna](/jaffna/best-time-to-visit) for detailed weather and cultural event information.
Free parking is provided on-site. The hotel offers laundry service, luggage storage, and ticket booking assistance for extended visits.
Hotel details
Address: 53 Kandy Road, Jaffna
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