148/10,Railway Station Road, Jaffna.,
Jaffna,
Sri Lanka,
40000,
Jaffna District
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Steps from the Jaffna Dutch Fort
Very good
7.3
7.0
/10
4.1
3.4
/5
Loved by The Valampuri Hotel guests
Authentic Jaffna food
Clean rooms
Excellent service
Secure parking
"The breakfast buffet had a good choice of Jaffna food and the location being central was also convenient."
Sriramaratnam from New Zealand
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"Rooms are very clean and food is fantastic."
Chaminda V
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"The resort has spacious rooms and a variety of foods for breakfast, which is unique Jaffna cuisine."
Sameera from Sri Lanka
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Amenities
The Valampuri Hotel offers a swimming pool, gym, and spa facilities for relaxation and fitness. Guests can enjoy ample parking and easy access to transportation from Jaffna Central Railway Station. The hotel is known for its high-quality service and dedicated staff.
Rooms
There are 32 spacious deluxe rooms including two suites, each equipped with a mini-bar and flat-screen satellite TV. Rooms include complimentary toiletries and an electric kettle for added convenience. Comfort is enhanced with modern amenities that cater to various traveler needs.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located adjacent to Jaffna Central Railway Station, facilitating easy access for travelers. Attractions and business areas in Jaffna are within a short distance, making it a strategic base for exploration. The proximity to transportation simplifies arrival and departure plans.
Dining
Dining options are available within the hotel, catering to varied culinary preferences. Guests can experience dishes that reflect local culture and flavors. Quality dining is highlighted as a significant aspect of the Valampuri experience.
Cultural Experience
The hotel introduces a unique Sri Lankan Tamil cultural concept, enriching the stay with local traditions and hospitality. Guests encounter local culture through authentic service and experiences throughout their visit. This cultural immersion contributes to a memorable trip in the Jaffna region.
Highlights
Location: adjoining with Jaffna Central Railway Station
Rooms: 32 spacious deluxe room
Dining: Green Grass Hotel & Restaurant
Cultural Experience: Sri Lankan Tamil Cultural concept
“The Valampuri aims for a culturally rich experience, drawing inspiration from Sri Lankan Tamil traditions. Its proximity to the Jaffna railway station is undeniably a plus, just steps away. I see the hotel as a solid choice for those prioritizing location and cultural immersion, though be aware that some past guests have reported issues with amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Valampuri Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Executive Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Valampuri Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Valampuri promises an enticing array of flavors and experiences. Guests can savor a delightful continental breakfast and enjoy engaging mealtime atmospheres throughout the day, perfect for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.
Restaurant #1
Continental
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere that blends comfort with casual elegance, ideal for enjoying meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a delightful continental breakfast featuring baked goods, fresh fruits, and aromatic coffee, complemented by a selection of hearty and light meal options available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Valampuri Hotel Location
148/10,Railway Station Road, Jaffna.,
Jaffna,
Sri Lanka,
40000,
Jaffna District
Map view
148/10,Railway Station Road, Jaffna.,
Jaffna,
Sri Lanka,
40000,
Jaffna District
City landmarks
Landmark
Jaffna Dutch Fort
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Nallur Kovil
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jaffna Fort
1.3
mi
Library
Jaffna Public Library
4600 ft
Pagoda
Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre
2100 ft
Museum
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Old Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jaffna Clock Tower
3900 ft
Landmark
Kadurugoda Buddhist Temple
4100 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3000 ft
Camping
Clock Tower
3800 ft
Landmark
Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial
2100 ft
Church
Arul Ashram
2100 ft
Landmark
Sri Naga Vihara
2100 ft
Landmark
Akshaya Vegetarian
2200 ft
Landmark
St. Martin Church
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Cargills Square
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church Of South India
2400 ft
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Kovil
2400 ft
Landmark
Childen Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Arul Aachiramam
2700 ft
Landmark
Assembly of God
3000 ft
Landmark
Kurunathar Suwami Kovil
3000 ft
Landmark
Rasavinthoddam Gnana Viravar Kovil
3900 ft
Landmark
Aththiyadi Pillaiyar Temple
4100 ft
Monument
The Last Tamil King Sankiliyan's Statue
1.7
mi
Nearby
Aaladi Vinayagar Temple
700 ft
Arul Matha Church
1300 ft
off Hospital Rd
Our Lady of Refuge Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Nila
2200 ft
286 Stanley Road
Explore Jaffna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaffna Dutch Fort
25 minutes walking
A historical fortress with stunning waterfront views, notable architecture, and guided tours available for its storied past.
Nallur Kovil
25 minutes walking
A magnificent Hindu temple known for its vibrant architecture and colorful festivals, offering cultural insights and rituals.
Jaffna Public Library
17 minutes walking
A celebrated cultural hub housing extensive collections, noted for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Jaffna Fort
25 minutes walking
A meticulously preserved fort featuring ancient walls, historic turrets, and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary
10-minute drive
A serene nature reserve ideal for birdwatching, featuring diverse species and tranquil wetlands. Entry is seasonal; check for updates.
Local Market Visits
18 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets offer an authentic experience shopping for handmade goods, spices, and local specialties. Open daily.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, designed for all skill levels. Pre-booking recommended to secure preferred times.
Beach Activities
10-minute drive
Water sports and beach relaxation await at local spots, perfect for thrill-seekers and sunbathers alike. Rentals available.
Nila
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious local cuisine, including seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Akshaya Vegetarian
8 minutes walking
A delightful vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of fresh, healthy dishes. Great ambiance with an exceptional service.
St. Martin Church Cafe
10 minutes walking
Charming café located near a historic church, serving snacks and beverages. Ideal for quick bites in a picturesque setting.
Old Park Cafe
10 minutes driving
Charming spot offering both local and international dishes, featuring outdoor seating. Cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Cultural Performances at Nallur
25 minutes walking
Regular traditional dance and music performances at Nallur Kovil. A great way to immerse in local culture, check event schedule.
Jaffna Night Market
20 minutes walking
Experience vibrant nightlife with local vendors, street food, and crafts. Open mostly on weekends, perfect for families and couples.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Several bars host weekly live music events ranging from traditional to contemporary, offering a fun night out for all ages.
Cinema Hall
10 minutes driving
Catch the latest local and international films at a nearby cinema hall, providing entertainment for solo travelers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaffna21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Jaffna (JAF)38 min
·
15.4
mi
Train
Jaffna Railway Station2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$2.70 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Valampuri Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Spotless room
Helpful staff
Good food
Clean towels
Convenient location
Cons
Broken Wi-Fi
Delayed departure
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Valampuri
Is there accommodation available for drivers traveling with guests?
10 March 2024
Driver accommodation will be provided free of charge.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests staying at The Valampuri?
12 April 2024
Check-in time is at 11:30 am, and check-out time is at 10:30 am.
Are there facilities available for drivers to rest during their stay?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a dedicated driver rest room available.
Can I get an iron and ironing board in the room if needed?
20 June 2024
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request.
Is breakfast included in the room price for guests who select the breakfast package?
30 July 2024
Yes, guests who opt for the breakfast package can enjoy breakfast in the restaurant.
Is it possible to arrange for a room with two single beds instead of a double bed?
05 August 2024
Two single beds can be arranged upon request through the inbox.
Are couples allowed to stay during the day for short visits?
12 September 2024
It's advisable to contact the hotel directly for inquiries regarding day stays for couples.
Can you provide information on nearby attractions and how to access them easily?
14 October 2024
The hotel is located near Jaffna railway station, making it easy to access various local attractions within walking distance.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool for guests to relax and enjoy.
Is there sufficient parking available at The Valampuri?
18 December 2024
Ample parking space is available for guests visiting The Valampuri.