GOLDEN STAR GUEST HOUSE, Jaffna – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No.346, Kasthuriyar Road Jaffna,
Jaffna,
Sri Lanka,
40000,
Jaffna District
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Close to Jaffna Fort
Very good
7.1
/10
Loved by guests
Good location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"Also this property has AC and hot water facilities as well."
Dushmantha from Sri Lanka
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"The location was great, close to the city centre and the room met requirements, and was clean and comfortable."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"We were overall pleased with our stay, especially given the great value for money."
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Rooms with Hot Tubs
Golden Star Guest House offers double, triple, and family rooms. All rooms include air conditioning, soundproof walls, a seating area with a TV and desk, a terrace, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a hot tub. Bed linen and towels are provided.
Asian Breakfast Available
An Asian breakfast is served each morning at the property.
Bike Hire and Tours
The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available on-site. A tour desk assists guests with local activities and information.
Near Jaffna Landmarks
The guest house is 1.5 km from Jaffna city center. It is 2 km from Jaffna Fort and Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, 0.3 km from Vaitheeswaran Kovil Pond, 1 km from the Clock Tower, and 19 km from Naguleswaram Temple. Nilavarai Well is 15 km away. The nearest airport is 15 km from the property.
Multilingual Front Desk
The reception staff speak English and Tamil. The property offers free private parking, a shared lounge, a garden, and free WiFi throughout.
Must-do experiences
Visit Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil for vibrant cultural insights.
Try Jaffna mangoes at the local markets; they're a delicious treat.
Explore the stunning ruins of the Jaffna Fort at sunset.
Sample the Jaffna crab curry at the famous Hotel Nallur.
Discover the hidden beauty of the Casuarina Beach for a quiet retreat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
No.346, Kasthuriyar Road Jaffna,
Jaffna,
Sri Lanka,
40000,
Jaffna District
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No.346, Kasthuriyar Road Jaffna,
Jaffna,
Sri Lanka,
40000,
Jaffna District
City landmarks
Landmark
Jaffna Fort
2.3
km
Library
Jaffna Public Library
1.7
km
Landmark
Jaffna Dutch Fort
2.3
km
Museum
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
1.5
km
Pagoda
Nallur Kovil
2.0
km
Landmark
Jaffna Clock Tower
1.2
km
Pagoda
Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre
980 m
Camping
Clock Tower
1.1
km
Landmark
Kadurugoda Buddhist Temple
1.9
km
Landmark
Thanthai Selva
1.3
km
Landmark
Children park
1.4
km
Landmark
Old Park
2.3
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2.2
km
Landmark
Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary
2.1
km
Gallery
Jaffna Art Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Sangiliyan Statue
2.1
km
Landmark
Cankilian Thoppu
2.1
km
Landmark
Pooneryn Fort
2.1
km
Landmark
Gateway of Jaffna
2.1
km
Bridge
Pannai Causeway
2.3
km
Monument
The Last Tamil King Sankiliyan's Statue
2.5
km
Landmark
Old Dutch building
2.4
km
Landmark
Yamuna Eri
2.8
km
Landmark
Maruthanarmadam Anjaneyar Kovil மருதனார்மடம் ஆஞ்சநேயர் கோவில்
6.4
km
Nearby
350 Jaffna-Kankesanturai Rd
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Pond
130 m
Restaurants
Rolex Bake Mart
130 m
118 Kasthuriar Rd
Rahman Hotel
650 m
308 Jaffna-Kankesanturai Road
Malayan Cafe
750 m
36-38 Grand Bazaar
Lingan Ice Cream
1.2
km
Ab20
Explore Jaffna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaffna Public Library
20 minutes' walk
A historic library renowned for its architecture and vast collection, perfect for cultural insights.
Nallur Kovil
25 minutes' walk
A significant Hindu temple celebrated for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture, attracting visitors year-round.
Jaffna Fort
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved fortress offering historical insights and scenic views of Jaffna's coastline.
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
18 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of Jaffna with artifacts dating back to ancient times, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Visit Vaitheeswaran Kovil Pond
2 minutes' walk
Relax by this serene pond known for its spiritual significance and peaceful ambiance, perfect for unwinding.
Chundikulam Bird Sanctuary
10-minute drive
A haven for birdwatchers with diverse avian species; guided tours available through local services.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets with local crafts, foods, and authentic Tamil culture, great for immersive shopping.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Classes available at local studios focusing on relaxation and wellness; check schedules for booking.
Rolex Bake Mart
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its delicious rolls and baked goods, offering quick meals in a bustling atmosphere.
Rahman Hotel
8 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Tamil dishes, offering a homey feel with popular local flavors and accommodating service.
Malayan Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot known for its range of Asian cuisine, including vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Lingan Ice Cream
15 minutes' walk
Popular ice cream parlor providing a variety of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Jaffna Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Multi-functional venue featuring art exhibitions and performances; family-friendly events often hosted.
Live Music at Local Bars
8 minutes' drive
Many bars offer live music nights, showcasing local talent and vibrant nightlife in a casual setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaffna11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Jaffna (JAF)35 min
·
22.8
km
Train
Jaffna Railway Station16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Golden Star Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.