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Where to stay near Jaffna Clock Tower?

Thambu Illam
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Thambu Illam

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
  • cleanliness
    Morning rituals at this tranquil retreat involve a leisurely breakfast followed by a dip in the pool, all while surrounded by nature's embrace

Thambu Illam highlights

Thambu Illam offers serenity with its outdoor pool and garden. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and appreciate touches like luggage storage and a water dispenser. It's a place where newspapers still matter and relaxation is the main agenda.
The price is CA $159
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Thambu Illam
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.

Other landmarks in Jaffna

Jaffna Public Library

After visiting Jaffna Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaffna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Jaffna Public Library

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Jaffna Clock Tower?
  • Guests love staying at Jetwing Jaffna, which is a hotel near Jaffna Clock Tower.
  • Also highly rated is Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan, which is 5 minutes away on foot.
  • You’ll find 71 hotels, vacation rentals, and more to choose from in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Jaffna Clock Tower?
You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.
  • Search for the lowest price per night CA $14
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Jaffna Clock Tower?
Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.
  • Search for the lowest price per night CA $14
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Jaffna Clock Tower?
  • Sights like Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre and Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil are in the area near Jaffna Clock Tower.
What cheap hotels are close to Jaffna Clock Tower?
  • For an economical hotel close to Jaffna Clock Tower, consider Subhas Hotel, which offers a free continental breakfast, free extended parking, and free in-room WiFi.
  • Another low-cost alternative is North Gate Jaffna, which is 10 minutes away on foot.
Can I find hotels close to Jaffna Clock Tower that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Jaffna Clock Tower?
  • If you are looking for a romantic stay, Munril Guest offers couples/private dining. It’s a short walk from Jaffna Clock Tower.
  • Another great option is FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts, which is 8 minutes away on foot.
Which hotels near Jaffna Clock Tower have rooms with great views?
  • Travelers can enjoy rooms with sea or city view at Jetwing Jaffna, which is a short walk from Jaffna Clock Tower.
  • Also recommended is Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Jaffna Clock Tower?
  • The entire family will enjoy a stay at Jetwing Jaffna which offers free cribs and free parking. Jaffna Clock Tower is 3 minutes away on foot.
  • Also consider Jaffna Heritage Hotel as another great choice for your family’s trip.
What are the best hotels near Jaffna Clock Tower with free parking?
  • If you’re traveling by car, Jetwing Jaffna offers free parking and you’ll be a short walk from Jaffna Clock Tower.
  • Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan also has free parking and is 5 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Jaffna Clock Tower with a pool?
  • If swimming is at the top of your list, Jaffna Heritage Villa has an outdoor pool. Jaffna Clock Tower is a short 4-minute drive from the hotel.
  • Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Thinnai Hotel.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Jaffna Clock Tower?
  • You can check out sights near Jaffna Clock Tower like Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre and Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil.

Find out more about Jaffna Clock Tower

Find out more about Jaffna Clock Tower

Jaffna Clock Tower: A Timeless Beacon Amidst Cultural Treasures and Coastal Serenity

Nestled in the heart of Jaffna town, the Jaffna Clock Tower stands as a poignant reminder of the region's rich history and cultural heritage. This iconic monument, flanked by vibrant local life, offers a glimpse into the storied past of the Jaffna Kingdom. Just a stone's throw away, explore the serene landscapes of nearby temples, the historic Jaffna Fort, and the lush libraries that echo with tales of yore. With its blend of modern charm and traditional allure, Jaffna is a captivating off-the-beaten-path destination, inviting travellers to experience its unique tapestry of culture, history, and warm hospitality. For our best hotel rates near Jaffna Clock Tower and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Things to do near Jaffna Clock Tower for first times

Visiting the Jaffna Clock Tower offers a charming glimpse into the region's rich history amidst a backdrop of stunning beaches and lush landscapes. Explore vibrant local markets, partake in lively festivals, and enjoy scenic walks through cultural sites, making it a must-see on your Jaffna tour. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Jaffna Clock Tower:

  • Visit Jaffna Public Library: Renowned as one of the largest and most significant libraries in South Asia, the Jaffna Public Library is a must-see. It holds a rich collection of Tamil literature and is a symbol of the cultural resurgence in the region, making it a vital stop for anyone interested in the history and heritage of Jaffna.
  • Explore Jaffna Fort: This impressive fort, built by the Dutch in the 17th century, offers stunning views of the surrounding area and the sea. You can wander through its ramparts and learn about its historical significance, providing insight into Jaffna’s colonial past and military history.
  • Pay Respects at Our Lady of Refuge Church: This beautiful church is a significant spiritual landmark for the local community. Its architecture is striking, and the serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of the local religious practices.
  • Discover SJV Chelvanayakam Monument: This monument honors one of the most influential political leaders of the Tamil people in Sri Lanka. Visiting this site provides an opportunity to understand the political history of the region and the struggles faced by its people, adding depth to your travel experience.

4 tips to find a great Jaffna Clock Tower hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit the Jaffna Clock Tower is during May, September, and October when hotel rates are more budget-friendly. Domestic travellers should aim to book their flights at least two months in advance to secure great value for money. While in the area, you can explore nearby attractions such as the library, temples, and monuments, making it easy to enjoy your stay on a budget. For a fulfilling experience, plan for at least a few days to fully appreciate all that Jaffna has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Discovering last-minute deals to the iconic Jaffna Clock Tower can be an exciting adventure. To explore these opportunities on Hotels.com, head to the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section, where you're more likely to find reduced rates on nearby accommodations as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and unique last-minute promotions, ensuring you don't miss any chances to save on your trip.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on hotel expenses near the Jaffna Clock Tower.
  4. Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your holiday, take your location into account. Staying closer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it usually tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and ease of access to the sites you wish to visit.

Best time to go to Jaffna Clock Tower

Jaffna Clock Tower experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 79.0°F (26.1°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Jaffna Clock Tower are January, February, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.