Jaffna Holidays
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Top hotels in Jaffna
Fox Jaffna by Fox Resorts – Boutique Heritage Luxury
257, K.K.S Road, Kokuvil Jaffna
€95
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Jetwing Jaffna
37, Mahatma Gandhi Road Jaffna
€92
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (218 reviews)
"A nice place to spend your vacation"
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Subhas Hotel
49 Victoria Rd Jaffna NP
€33
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
"Untidy rooms. The property was not well Maintained. Dirty bath towels and blankets"
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Jaffna attractions
Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre
7.8/10 (11 reviews)
This tranquil Buddhist temple offers a spiritual oasis in predominantly Hindu Jaffna. Explore its serene gardens, admire intricate architecture, and join morning meditation sessions led by resident monks.
Jaffna Clock Tower
7.8/10 (22 reviews)
Built in 1875, the Jaffna Clock Tower stands as a colonial landmark with its distinctive Moorish domed top. Combine your visit with nearby Jaffna Fort for a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich historical tapestry.
Jaffna Fort
8.4/10 (22 reviews)
This Portuguese-Dutch fortress stands as a colonial sentinel, offering panoramic views of Jaffna's lagoon. Explore its historic ramparts and bastions in the late afternoon to catch the golden sunset light.
Jaffna Public Library
8.4/10 (16 reviews)
This neo-Mughal architectural marvel stands as a symbol of cultural resilience after being rebuilt in 2001. Explore its vast collection of Tamil literature and manuscripts in the serene garden setting.
Jaffna Vegetable Market
8.2/10 (16 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Jaffna's cultural heartbeat at this vibrant marketplace filled with local produce and spices. Sample traditional delicacies while practising the art of friendly bargaining with local vendors.
St Mary’s Cathedral
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
St. Mary's Cathedral blends Gothic and Sri Lankan architectural styles as the largest church in Northern Sri Lanka. Inside, stained glass windows cast colourful light across polished floors in this peaceful sanctuary.
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
9.4/10 (8 reviews)
This museum houses treasures spanning Jaffna's diverse cultural history, from ancient Hindu sculptures to Dutch colonial relics. Explore the exhibits for insights into Sri Lanka's northern heritage.
St Jame's Church
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Built in 1828, St. James' Anglican Church blends colonial architecture with local design elements in one of Sri Lanka's oldest Anglican churches. Its serene interior features antique wooden pews and a notable bell tower.
What to do in Jaffna
Private Jaffna City Tour: Temples, Culture & Authentic Local Life
€40
per adult
Jaffna: Tamil Farming Experience with Local Farmers
€73
per adult
Rhythm of Grace – Bharatham Dance Experience in Jaffna
€44
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Jaffna holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Jaffna costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Jaffna?
You can typically find reduced prices and greater availability in April, October and November. Explore our cheap Jaffna holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Jaffna?
You can easily visit all the major sights in Jaffna in a few days, including the popular Jaffna Fort. If you're looking for a longer Jaffna holiday, check out what sort of day trips and activities are available nearby.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Jaffna?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its excellent history, Jaffna is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to explore sights like Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre and Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Jaffna holiday.
How to find the best Jaffna package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some great Jaffna package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Jaffna package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Jaffna holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Jaffna break by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Jaffna?
Land incredible discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Jaffna getaway.
How to plan a trip to Jaffna?
- Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Jaffna and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
- Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodation, you should consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Jaffna.
- Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Jaffna. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Jaffna holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
