Green Grass

Hotels
Independent
6.2 (14 reviews)
No. 33, Aaseervatham Ln., Hospital Rd, Jaffna, 40000 , Jaffna , LK

Facilities

Meeting rooms
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Terrace
Garden
Luggage storage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Television in common areas
Meeting rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Very central location / close to railway station
Budget friendly / good value for some guests
Large, clean swimming pool
Lively bar / good entertainment
Good/excellent breakfast and local dishes
Friendly staff reported by some guests
Cons:
Poor cleanliness (dirty sheets, unclean rooms, peeling plaster)
Old or faulty facilities (calcified fittings, damaged taps/outlets)
Noisy late-night guests and bar; staff often unresponsive to complaints
No hot water reported by some guests
Very weak or non-existent in-room Wi‑Fi
Shabby bathrooms, lighting issues, missing towels/curtains
At least one instance of rude staff

Categories

Cleanliness
3
Multiple reports of dirty sheets and rooms on arrival, stained/unclean fixtures, peeling plaster and heavily calcified bathroom fittings; overall cleanliness is poor.
Service
5.5
Mixed reports — some staff described as nice and friendly, but several complaints about rude or unhelpful staff and ignored noise complaints.
Location
8.5
Consistently praised as very central and next to the railway station; convenient for walking and travel.
Room Quality
4
Rooms described as shabby or in need of renovation: cracked ceilings, damaged taps/outlets, lighting problems, missing curtains, noisy rooms near pool.
Amenities
6.5
Mixed amenities: large clean pool and lively bar are positives, but many facilities are old or faulty and in-room Wi‑Fi is reported as almost non-existent.
Value for Money
6.8
Several guests find the hotel budget friendly and 'worth the money', though others feel shortcomings reduce overall value.
Food and Beverage
8.5
Restaurant breakfast and local dishes receive strong praise; bar and poolside atmosphere are appreciated by guests.
Overall Experience
6.8
Mixed overall: some enjoyed the pool/bar/food and location, while others had poor cleanliness, noisy nights and service failures; overall experience slightly above target due to strong F&B and location positives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-06-05 23:33

Property Description

Convenient Location

Experience a perfect stay with a short distance to many local attractions. Explore Our Lady of Refuge Church and other significant sites, all within reach.

Luxurious Accommodations

Relax and unwind in one of the 60 modern rooms, equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including complimentary Wi-Fi, LCD TV, and 24-hour room service.

Elegant Dining Options

Indulge in delectable dishes at the hotel's restaurant with a cozy bar/lounge. Be sure to try the buffet breakfasts for a delightful start to your day.

Don't miss the chance to stay at Green Grass in Jaffna. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Important information:

  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • General

    Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

  • Sustainability Certifications

    Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

  • General

    Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

  • General

    Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

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Location

Guest Reviews

6.2
Based on 14 reviews
Cleanliness: 3
Service: 5.5
Location: 8.5
Room Quality: 4
Amenities: 6.5
Value for Money: 6.8
Food and Beverage: 8.5
Overall Experience: 6.8
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Sachith solo_traveller lk
5
Pros:

Nothing 😞

Cons:

Near our rooms there is a bar. Disgusting behavior by the people there

2026-06-02 via Nuitee
S
Silva family_with_children lk
1
Overall not satisfied.
Pros:

Dinner and breakfast from the Valampuri restaurant is really good and recommended.

Cons:

Room is not as shown in photos and also not clean. Specially bathroom was not clean and there were cockroaches inside the bathroom.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
A
Amitayush solo_traveller in
6
Overall, good. Some downsides, some upsides.
Pros:

Worth the money. That's about it.

Cons:

Basic cleanliness was missing in many areas. Many facilities were old or faulty. Wi-fi is almost non-existent in rooms.

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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lalith solo_traveller lk
8
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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albert couple dk
2
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
A
Arumugam solo_traveller in
8
Budget friendly
Pros:

Location and budget friendly

Cons:

Bed spread and bath room

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
M
Mathusan couple lk
3
Pros:

The worst stay

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
M
Madawala solo_traveller lk
1
2026-04-28 via Nuitee
A
Arumugam solo_traveller gb
8
2026-04-27 via Nuitee
D
Devakumaran couple gb
6
Ok for locals not for foreigners
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Not very clean no curtains for the room I couldn’t sleep well

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
O
Oshan solo_traveller lk
5
2026-04-25 via Nuitee
M
Manivannan solo_traveller gb
8
2026-04-23 via Nuitee
T
Thushantha family_with_children lk
9
Pros:

Very good

2026-04-21 via Nuitee
R
Ranjit solo_traveller lk
5
2026-04-17 via Nuitee
R
Roshan solo_traveller lk
8
2026-04-16 via Nuitee
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santhiya family_with_children in
10
A comfortable and enjoyable stay with great amenities, good food, and a lively atmosphere.
Pros:

A very pleasant stay with great access to the swimming pool and an amazing bar with a big screen, I really enjoyed watching the IPL. Breakfast at the restaurant was excellent, especially the delicious local dishes.

2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Thaventhran solo_traveller gb
7
2026-04-05 via Nuitee
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Joke solo_traveller nl
6
2026-03-13 via Nuitee
R
Ronaldo family_with_children lk
8
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
R
Ronaldo family_with_children lk
7
2026-03-09 via Nuitee