Tony's Garden House Back Packers inn
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Tony's Garden House Back Packers inn in Jaffna offers family rooms with private entrances, air-conditioning, and city views. Each room includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, and work desk. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor dining area, seating space, and outdoor furniture. Amenities and Services: The guest house provides free WiFi, a lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor play area. Additional services include a paid airport shuttle, room service, and luggage storage. Local Attractions: Located 11 mi from Jaffna International Airport, the inn is a 15-minute walk from Jaffna Railway Station. Nearby attractions include Nallur Kandaswamy Temple (1.2 mi) and Jaffna Fort (1.6 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Melody
United States
“Location is great, Tony is super kind and helpful, and Sophie is the best!!! The room was comfortable and had everything you would need including shelves, plug adapter etc” - Ryan
United States
“What a steal! Amazing place to stay for backpackers - great amenities, but Tony really makes this place special. Very friendly and just a nice guy, he can help you with everything from renting bikes to train schedules, and cooks a killer...” - Andrew
United States
“Tony’s is a must stay if you visit Jaffna, Tony is such a kind host, and helped everyone plan things to do in Jaffna, as well as visiting Tommy’s village stay in Delft Island. There are private rooms that are very affordable with air...” - Rockybeach
United Kingdom
“Tony is such a friendly and helpful host. I wouldn't stay anywhere else in Jaffna simply because he was so great at helping with any problems, gave great recommendations and was very welcoming.” - Zsuzsa
Australia
“Tony is the nicest host you’ll meet! He makes sure you find your way wherever you go, helps out with everything you need. Breakfast was lovely and the property feels very welcoming. Thank you” - Allon
United Kingdom
“Great hostel with very friendly and useful owner. Nice chilling area on balcony and nice group. Great breakfast options too. All very clean.” - Ilana
Sri Lanka
“Tony is great! Individual rooms were nice, good food as well.” - Alexandra
United States
“Amazing all around. Tony was very responsive before my arrival, super friendly, and has all the info. The house is in a great location, I had a room facing the street and it never bothered me (and I'm actually a light sleeper). The room was cozy...” - Mahide
Germany
“Simple but decent place to stay. Friendly owner and staff” - Julien
France
“Basic standard Sri Lankan room With AC, Jaffna can be very hot. You have common spaces, Inside and outside. And a kettle to prepare a coffee or tea. Breakfast (must be ordered the day before).”

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Child policies
Children over 6 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Tony's Garden House Back Packers inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.