Is parking available on-site at the hotel?
10 November 2024
The hotel does not have parking facilities on-site; however, guests can use road parking nearby.
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Le Dupleix, Pondicherry
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Key details
About the Hotel
5, Rue De La Caserne,
Pondicherry,
India,
605001,
Pondicherry
- Close to Rock Beach
Amenities
Le Dupleix offers a unique blend of French heritage and contemporary conveniences within its classic structure built as the residence for the French Mayor. The hotel includes a courtyard restaurant open to the sky, serving a mix of French and contemporary Indian cuisine along with a Lounge Bar featuring original wood carvings from the 18th century. Guests can enjoy exclusive lobster nights, where they can create personalized lobster dishes with live music.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a variety of room types, including Deluxe Rooms, Superior Rooms, Luxury Suites, and
Dining
The
Location
Located in the historic Ville Blanche of French Pondicherry, Le Dupleix offers easy access to cultural sites like
Entertainment
The unique mix of Indian and French heritage in Pondicherry offers guests an engaging experience both within and outside the hotel. Nearby, guests can partake in various activities such as bicycle rides through picturesque regions. The dynamic nightlife in the area features local bars showcasing live music, contributing to an enjoyable atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Historic Ville Blanche, steps from local markets
Dining: Unique Courtyard Restaurant under a mango tree
Entertainment: Exclusive Lobster Nights with live music
Rooms: Spacious Luxury Suites and Penthouses with views
Must-do experiences
- Visit Auroville for community vibes and sustainable living tours.
- Taste the authentic Dosas at the iconic Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
- Stroll through the vibrant Goubert Market for fresh local produce.
- Explore the unique exhibits at the Pondicherry Museum on Rue de l'Engagiste.
- Relax at Serenity Beach and enjoy the stunning sunset views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
room details
Penthouse
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
room details
Suite Balcony
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Le Dupleix showcases a delightful array of dining experiences, blending French and contemporary Indian cuisines in an inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in family-friendly, romantic, and traditional settings, making every meal a memorable occasion.
The Courtyard
French and contemporary Indian cuisine
Ambiance
An open-air space with indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for family gatherings or a romantic dinner under the stars.
Key Offerings
Features a focus on fresh, organic produce, alongside special events like Lobster Nights, where guests create their own lobster dishes with live music.
Reservation
recommended
07:00 - 23:00 daily
Celebrations
Pure vegetarian multi-cuisine
Ambiance
Located near Ahmedabad Railway Station, this restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Key Offerings
Showcases a diverse range of vegetarian dishes, focusing on authentic flavors and a multi-cuisine experience.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary
Seasons
Fine dining
Ambiance
Refined and elegant setting, ideal for business meetings or special occasions, providing a sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features meticulously prepared dishes that celebrate culinary artistry in a serene environment.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary
Blue-O
Lounge bar
Ambiance
A casual yet stylish lounge, perfect for unwinding with friends or colleagues over cocktails.
Key Offerings
Offers a wide selection of beverages and light bites, making it an ideal spot for leisurely evenings.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary
Turquoise
Bar for all occasions
Ambiance
A vibrant and friendly bar setting, perfect for a gathering with friends or a casual date night.
Key Offerings
Includes an impressive drink menu that complements the diverse culinary options at Le Dupleix.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary
Location
5, Rue De La Caserne,
Pondicherry,
India,
605001,
Pondicherry
Map view
5, Rue De La Caserne,
Pondicherry,
India,
605001,
Pondicherry
City landmarks
Landmark
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
1.4
km
Landmark
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
1.4
km
Garden
Botanical Garden
1.8
km
Landmark
Police museum Pondicherry
740 m
Landmark
Vedapureeswarar Temple
760 m
Landmark
INTACH Heritage Centre
940 m
Landmark
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
1.1
km
Landmark
War Memorial
1.2
km
Beach
Puducherry Beach
1.2
km
Nearby
Beach
Rock Beach
260 m
Museum
Puducherry Museum
520 m
Park
Bharati Government Park
520 m
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
220 m
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
520 m
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
300 m
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
410 m
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
250 m
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
250 m
Seaside Promenade
260 m
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
150 m
Public Building
Raj Niwas
380 m
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
390 m
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
420 m
Duppuypet
Promenade Beach
260 m
Lighthouse
Old Light House
310 m
Ananda Rangapillai Street
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
370 m
1 Rue Dela Caserne Street
Anokhi
30 m
Church
Our Lady of Angels Church
120 m
Ranga Pillai Street
260 m
Spa Centre
Le Green Day Spa
270 m
Restaurants
Boston Cafe
70 m
38 R D Mission Street Opp ICIC Bank
CoolCat Tifen
560 m
Shop No :10 & 11
TOT- Taste on Terrace
250 m
475 M G Road Candappa Muthaliar Street Corner
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
830 m
7 Rangapillai Street Near Nilgiris
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Questions of the users
About Le Dupleix
Can I get a baby cot and high chair for my child during my stay?
17 January 2025
Yes, baby cots and high chairs are available at the property for families traveling with children.
What is the cost for an airport shuttle for two people from Chennai airport?
05 December 2024
The airport shuttle service charges 3750 INR net each way for two people.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel?
22 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is couple-friendly and welcomes unmarried couples.
Is there a restaurant on the premises?
15 February 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant on-site offering a variety of dining options.
Are guests allowed to view the rooms before booking?
30 March 2025
Yes, guests can visit and view the rooms prior to making a booking.
Is the hotel accessible for wheelchair users?
12 April 2025
Unfortunately, the property is a heritage site and does not offer wheelchair accessibility.
How far is the hotel from the Governor's House?
25 June 2025
The hotel is just a 500-meter walk from the Governor's House, taking approximately 5 minutes.
Do the restrooms have jet sprays or just toilet paper?
07 August 2024
Yes, the toilets are equipped with jet sprays for added comfort.
Do I need to make a payment when booking, or just provide card details?
19 September 2024
Guests are required to provide card details to guarantee the reservation but can pay at the hotel upon arrival.
Is this property pet-friendly?
28 October 2024
Pets are not permitted on the property.
Are there parking options for two-wheelers nearby?
11 December 2024
Yes, there is on-road parking available in front of the hotel.
Is there a coffee shop on-site for guests?
20 February 2025
A coffee shop is not available, but room service for tea and coffee is provided for guests.