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Hostels in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
1 hostel in Jaffna. Prices start from $2 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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"…***Property Policies*** Cancellation policy: 1 day before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 10:00 noon to 18:00
from $3.77
Guest Houses in Jaffna
"…Reception working hours: 24 hours. 6. No age restriction. 7. Taxes included. 8. Breakfast not included." …"Jaffna Railway Station 1.4 km from our guest house, Jaffna bus stand and city centre
from $4.14
"…our stay is one and only one BEACHFRONT and relax place Your accommodation would probably be a charming beachfront villa , offering panoramic ocean views and direct access to the sand. Picture
from $6.00
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Affordable Hostel Prices in Jaffna
Wondering about hostel prices in Jaffna? Here's everything you need to know.
Prices for hostels in Jaffna start at just $6 per night. Based on our latest data, Delft Village Stay is currently the most affordable hostel to stay in Jaffna.
On average, hostels in Jaffna cost around $3 per dorm bed and $9 per private room per night. Compare prices from every major booking site at once on Hostelz.com and always get the best deal. Whether you're a student, a backpacker, or looking for a budget-friendly private room, Jaffna has options for every budget.
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Hostel Price Statistics & Key Numbers in Jaffna
| Total number of hostels | 1 |
| Typical dorm bed prices in Jaffna | $3 |
| Private room costs in Jaffna | $9 |
| Cheapest Hostel in Jaffna | Delft Village Stay for only $6 |
For students and budget-conscious travelers, Jaffna hostels provide great value. Many hostels include free breakfast, shared kitchens, and social spaces perfect for meeting other travelers — everything you need for a fun and easy stay.
Ready to go on an adventure in Jaffna? Add your travel dates and start comparing prices, amenities, and availability. At Hostelz, we help you find all available hostels at the best prices.
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