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Yaarl Hostels - Jaffna
Yaarl Hostels
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
7.1Good(507)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$15+
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Jaffna hostels near the city center

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Yaarl Hostels - Jaffna
Yaarl Hostels
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
7.1Good(507)
$15+
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Jaffna Tourist Hostel - Jaffna
Jaffna Tourist Hostel
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
$21+
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Low season

September

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$12

Average price (weekend night)

$15
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 63% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Jaffna hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Jaffna, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Jaffna in January and May.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Jaffna if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Jaffna hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Jaffna for 1 day.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Jaffna

  • What are the best hostels near Nallur Kandaswamy Temple?

    Nallur Kandaswamy Temple is a popular area in Jaffna and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Jaffna Tourist Hostel or Yaarl Hostels for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Nallur Kandaswamy Temple.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Jaffna?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Jaffna is $12 compared to $99 for a night in a hotel.

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