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Hotels in Pondicherry: City Overview

Pondicherry, also known as Puducherry, is a beautiful coastal city located in Southern India. The French, British, Portuguese, and Dutch traders who have left behind their food, culture, and architecture here have made the history of Pondicherry rich. Choose to stay in one of the many comfortable hotels in Pondicherry and enjoy this seaside destination.

Best Time To Reach

Being a seaside location, Pondicherry is hot and humid during the summer. If you want to get the best out of this amazing city, book one of the top Pondicherry hotels between October and March. Winter temperatures in Pondicherry do not go below 17 degrees Celsius and hence you can enjoy your stay here and be outdoors all day long. April and June are very hot while July to September sees moderate to heavy rains.

Major Attractions

Here are some of the Places to visit in Pondicherry you should not miss.

1. Pondicherry Lighthouse (1.2 km)
2. Botanical Garden (3 km)
3. Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple (3.2 km)
4. Raj Nivas (3.4 km)
5. Puducherry Museum (3.4 km)
6. The Sacred Heart Basilica (3.6 km)
7. Aurobindo Ashram (3.8 km)
8. Promenade Beach (4.5 km)
9. Serenity Beach and Sunrise Point (5.7 km)
10. Auroville Beach (7.3 km)
11. Auroville (10 km)
12. Paradise Beach (12 km)

Most of the family and couple friendly hotels in Pondicherry are located close to these tourist destinations, making it easy for travellers to enjoy the city.

Shopping Places

Pondicherry is a city that brings to you varied cultures and skills all in one place. You can enjoy buying traditional silk sarees, all kinds of fabrics and ready-to-wear clothes, and handmade jewellery here. Pondicherry is also famous for its handcrafted wooden antiques and home décor. Make sure to check out the local bazaars near the hotels in Pondicherry you decide to stay in. These bazaars are all lit up in the evening and are wonderful places to spend time in.
Here are some of the popular shopping destinations in Pondicherry.

1. Goubert Market (2.8 km)
2. Mahatma Gandhi Road (3 km)
3. Nehru Street (3.4 km)
4. Romain Rolland Street (4.1 km)
5. Serenity Beach Bazaar (5 km)

How to Reach

Pondicherry is a prominent city and is well connected to all other major hubs in the country. Read also a blog about how to reach Pondicherry

Air:

Pondicherry has a small domestic airport (PNY) that has flights coming in from Bangalore and Hyderabad on most days. The Chennai International Airport is also quite close by (135 km) and taxis are available from here to Pondicherry any time of the day.

Rail:

The Puducherry Railway Station (PDY) has daily train services to Chennai and Villupuram. You can get connecting trains from different parts of the country to Pondicherry via Chennai or Villupuram.

Road:

The National Highway 32, the Grand Southern Trunk Road (GST), and the East Coast Road (ECR) are all express highways that connect Pondicherry with different parts of the country. Road travel is easy and hassle-free.

Travellers will easily find different high-end and low budget hotels in Pondicherry depending on their budget. Visit the city to fall in love with its charm.

Hotels in Pondicherry (Locality Wise)

Hotels in White Town	Hotels in Kottakuppam	Hotels in Anna Salai
Hotels in Chandapura	Hotels in Ecr

Hotels in Pondicherry (Landmark Wise)

Hotels near Pondicherry Airport	Hotels near Auroville	Hotels near Baker Street
Hotels near Botanical Garden	Hotels near Manakula Vinayagar Temple	Hotels near Pondicherry Railway Station
Hotels near Pondicherry University	Hotels near Rock Beach	Hotels near Serenity Beach

Hotels in Pondicherry (ThemeWise)

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Pondicherry Weather

28 °C 29 Jul
30 °C 31 Jul
30 °C 30 Jul
29 °C 28 Jul
30 °C 27 Jul
30 °C 26 Jul

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5/5 BALRAJ Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Rooms were a good size and nicely furnished. It was very quiet, barely any noise from outside except for the occasional wedding nearby. The bed was excellent quality, I slept well the whole trip. Also as a solo female traveler, I felt very safe and comfortable."
4/5 Arijit NarayanDev Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"I loved how swift the check in process was. The staff was extremely polite and was there to ensure we do not feel troubled. Will surely come here again on the next visit."
5/5 MOHAN Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Front desk staf and restaurant staff really excellent friendly very good"
3/5 BABLU Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Good room sizes and very well maintained bathroom. Very welcoming staff and professional service quality with nice behaviour of room service operator."
4/5 DEEPAK VERMA Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Very Nice & clean property, with a lavish breakfast & that too value for money"
4/5 OMPARKASH Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Amazing location n property..its worth a stay again..excellect staff.."
5/5 MOTI LAL Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Very well appointed accommodation. Special mention for the staff: extra dedicated and going out of their way to make you comfortable"
4/5 NIRAJ Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Staff is great, very accommodating. Beds are comfortable, and overall rooms and property is super clean."
5/5 SANDHAYA Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"The staff is very kind and accommodating . The breakfast is good. Over all a very good place."
4/5 ANKUSH SHERA Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Room was perfectly decorated, well designed and clean. the breakfast was good, we really enjoy our stay. i highly recommend this hotel to everyone."
5/5 KIRAN Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Staff very helpful. Room and beds was very comfortable . Breakfast was very good."
5/5 VISHVASH Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Ambience was awsome and yes food was delicious and had a great variety which was really woww for me."
3/5 DEEPAK GOYAL Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Lovely Hotel with most Ideal location for those who want to explore the city"
5/5 SHARAT CHANDRAN May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Location was good, right in the prime area close to all major attraction points. Rooms were spacious enough and comfortable for the sound sleep."
5/5 NIKHLESHWAR BHAGAT May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Had a very comfortable, enjoyable stay at the hotel. This hotel made our Jaipur vacation a hit!"
4/5 HEMANT May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Comfortable rooms. Great service as is always the case. The staff takes good care to check if you are comfortable. Good food"
3/5 INDRA SAIN May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"It was Gud in respect to all ,price n services amazing..value for money"
4/5 RAM CHAND May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Right from breakfast spread to staff courtesy, big spacious rooms to room service to helping with pick up/ drop arrangements everything perfect. Great place to stay."
3/5 RAM JATAN May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Its a very good hotel. The staff were excellent and very helpful!"
4/5 VEER BHAN SINGH May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"The Hotel staff is very cooperative and do help you out , And the rooms and serivice are upto mark"
4/5 DHARAM SINGH May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Very friendly staff, always ready to help and offer suggestions."
5/5 VIJAY VIRMANI May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Room and aminities in the room are excellent. Polite and cooperative staff ."
4/5 MOHD SHAKIB May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Ambiance , hygiene, cleanliness, support and cooperative staff"
5/5 SATISH KUMAR BATRA May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Being a hotelier by profession, I know the hotel operations in detail. I am glad that I chose this property. The facilities were great and service was great too."
5/5 MAHAVIR May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"The most important part of this experience was the staff. I felt at home."
4/5 JITENDER RAJAK May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"Its a beautiful place and located in good place...i love overall...good keep it up"
3/5 DEEPAK May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"The rooms are very spacious. Courtesy and service... Excellent"
5/5 KAILASH KUMAR May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"The Breakfast was elaborate and healthy. the room was big n comfy, the staff was very professional and cooperative"
4/5 MOHD FAIJAN Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"The cleanliness, staffs are friendly and thoughtful."
4/5 PRAFUL NAAG May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Clean, good location and one of the bestvalued properties I have stayed in."
3/5 AJAY May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"From the moment i arrived till check out, all the staff were fantastic."
5/5 MOHD. FIROZ May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"Lovely hotel . Security was great . Staff very attentive . Breakfast was very good"
5/5 KARTIK KAKU May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Absolutely fantastic. Amazing experience must stay. Will be back"
5/5 ANKIT TIWARI May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Really good hotel with excellent rooms and exceptionally clean."
3/5 VIKAS KUMAR May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"We are still at this beautiful hotel for another day,so we were here for a 3night stay.The check in process was a breeze."
5/5 SANTOSH Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Bath room, service, Staff are very helpful."
3/5 VIJAY May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"I liked the hotel, its rooms, staff....really an excellent property at jaipur."
5/5 JONY May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Very courteous behaviour of the staff, cleanliness of the property, air-conditioning, overall feel good ambience."
5/5 AMAR May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"fabulous hotel, excellent service, luxurious, everything a discerning traveller can as for."
4/5 NITIN May 31
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Comfortable, modern and spacious room. Excellent for a business stay"
4/5 DIVARAJ Jun 30
FabHotel Sun Lux Grand Residency Pondicherry
"Ambience, food and staff was excellent!"
5/5 INDER DUTT May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"The ambience of the hotel was fantastic. The hotel staff was friendly and helpful."
5/5 VISHWAJEET DASS May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"The service and staff at the restaurant for breakfast"
5/5 HAKEEM MIYAN May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"This was my second time staying at this hotel. I would highly recommend it. The service from the staff was excellent and the facilities and breakfast were also great. I would stay here again!"
5/5 SADDAM May 31
FabExpress French Villa Pondicherry
"Very friendly staff esp at checkin & restaurant. Could not have been more helpful. Excellent rooms which were very spacious. Great housekeeping. Outstanding in all respects. quiet retreat away from the hustle & Bustle of city."

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FAQs: About Hotel booking in Pondicherry

Q:What are the best places to experience the nightlife of Pondicherry?

Pondicherry is a great place to experience a buzzing nightlife. Heritage Town have some of the best bars and pubs in their proximity, such as Ozone Bar and Dragon Lounge. White Town also has plenty of nightlife joints like L’Aqua, Bay of Buddha, Le Club, Le Space, Poudou Poudou, DeBussy and The Lighthouse. Pub Zipper, Tantra, Kofi Bar, Asian House, Rendezvous, Just White, Seagulls and Toxic are other popular bars and pubs in Pondicherry where you can eat, drink and make merry.

Q:What is a must-try in Pondicherry for foodies?

Dining in the city is an experience to remember owing to the loads of French-inspired restaurants in Pondicherry. It one of the best places in the country for authentic Continental fare like baked potato, lamb patties and grilled chicken as many of the dining venues here are owned and run by Europeans.

Q:Suggest some good budget properties in Pondicherry.

FabHotel B Coral and FabHotel Esparan Heritage in Heritage Town are a couple of good options in budget hotels. FabHotel Thaneegai Residency in Muthialpet, FabHotel Radha Residency and FabExpress Auro in Anna Salai also make ideal accommodation choices for those looking for pocket-friendly hotels in Pondicherry.

Q:Which are the popular events and festivals in Pondicherry?

Many festivals are celebrated with immense splendour in Pondicherry including Pongal, Mahashivaratri, Masi Magam, Birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo, Bastille Day, Tamil New Year and Akshaya Tritiya. It also hosts numerous religious and cultural events, such as Villianur Temple Car Festival, International Yoga Festival, Fete De Pondicherry and French Food Festival that are definitely worth attending.

Q:Which are the popular events and festivals in Pondicherry?

Q:What are the best places to see in Pondicherry?

When in Pondicherry, make it a point to explore the Promenade Beach, The French Quarter, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, Goubert Market, French War Memorial and Old Lighthouse.

Q:Do you have any mobile app for hotel booking in Pondicherry?

A: Yes, we have a Pondicherry hotel booking app for Android and iOS platforms. Our Pondicherry hotel booking app offers seamless booking experience, quick and safe transactions, and a range of deals and discounts. Search for FabHotels hotel booking app in Google Playstore or App Store today to save on 400+ hotels pan-India.

Q:When is the best time to visit Pondicherry?

The best time to visit Pondicherry is the winter season owing to pleasant temperatures and sunny mornings. You should avoid summers, which can be quite hot, and monsoons when it rains heavily.

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Best Time To Reach

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