Offering a garden and garden view, Malabar home stay is situated in Jaffna, 3.2 km from Nallur Kandaswamy Temple and 3.5 km from Jaffna Railway Station. There is a private entrance at the homestay for the convenience of those who stay. Free private parking is available and the homestay also features bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. The air-conditioned units have a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a fridge, kettle, and kitchenware. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, units at the homestay also boast free WiFi. At the homestay, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the homestay can enjoy an Asian breakfast. A car rental service is available at Malabar home stay. Jaffna Public Library is 4.5 km from the accommodation, while Jaffna Fort is 4.9 km from the property. Jaffna International Airport is 16 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 double beds
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.8
High score for Jaffna

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful, historic house on a quiet street close to Jaffna centre. The host was very helpful and made us feel very welcome. Breakfasts and dinners were excellent, good value, home prepared and vegetarian. You can request fish or chicken for...
  • Nanduni
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Place looked peaceful and authentic. I loved the architecture very much. Cozy rooms with comfortable beds and natural setting in bathroom was great!!! The host was kind and very helpful :) Location wise it is very close to major highlights of...
  • Mathi42
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The food was amazing,,if you like real authentic Jaffna food you will like it or you would like to try a Jaffna dish ask them if they can they will do it all home cooked food excellent
  • Prishanth
    Malaysia Malaysia
    This was an enchanting stay in a residential suburb not too far outside of the main Jaffna city. The house is 150 years old, and it does feel like staying in an old mansion - with the giant keys and fancy doors. The guesthouse owner was very kind...
  • Naomi
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Really gentle staff, were able to leave our bags after check out to discover the city. The villa is amazing, you have your own kitchen, own garden and patio. Definetely would recommend
  • Birute
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Nice family house with an artistic features, we expected to share more moments with the hosts. Very kind host Avi and his wife.
  • Jelmer
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    We had a very pleasant stay at Malabar homestay. Athi is welcoming and very helpfull. Breakfast and diner were very tasteful. He has some bicycles to rent for a fair price. It's a perfect way to explore the city centre. We would definitely...
  • Claudio
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Host Adi will make sure you are enjoying your stay in Jaffna. He can also arrange delicious Sri Lankan food.
  • Gian
    Australia Australia
    Abi is a great host. The house is beautiful and clean
  • Lotte
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It was amazing, the owners where very nice and made amzing food! Room was nice and clean with a airco

Property surroundings

Facilities of Malabar home stay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Car hire
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    General

    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Mosquito net
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Tamil

    House rules
    Malabar home stay takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    Check-out
    From 10:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 9 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Malabar home stay

    • The prices at Malabar home stay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Malabar home stay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Karaoke
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Cooking class
      • Bicycle rental
    • Check-in at Malabar home stay is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Malabar home stay is 2.5 miles from the centre of Jaffna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.