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About the Hotel

No.3,Lake View Road,Nallavad Post,Pudukkuppam, Pondicherry, India

Near Paradise Beach

Great

8.5

8.0

/10

3.8

Location

Le Pondy is located at the estuary between Chunnambar River and the Bay of Bengal, providing scenic views of both the river and the ocean. This premium leisure resort is in Pondicherry, a well-known tourist destination in South India, often referred to as The French Riviera of the East. The region is characterized by colonial architecture, tree-lined boulevards, and unspoiled beaches.

Accommodation

The hotel spans 14 acres and offers 70 accommodations, including 8 presidential pool villas, and 8 luxury pool villas. Guests can select from 12 sea-facing rooms and 42 lake-facing rooms, all designed to provide stunning views and comfort. The luxury pool villas and presidential pool villas come with private pools for an exclusive experience.

Dining

Multiple dining venues present culinary options at Le Pondy, including an open multi-cuisine restaurant and a poolside bar. Guests can enjoy meals in a private dining gazebo or at a bar that overlooks the sea. This variety allows guests to choose their dining experience according to their preference for ambiance and cuisine.

Wellness

The Anandam Ayurveda Center at Le Pondy offers therapeutic packages aimed at rejuvenation and well-being. The spa features treatment options guided by ancient Ayurvedic principles, promoting health and relaxation. Guests can enhance their stay with wellness treatments tailored to individual needs.

Business & Events

For corporate gatherings or celebrations, Le Pondy hosts a conference and banqueting hall accommodating up to 350 guests. The hotel provides a boardroom equipped for 60 participants, making it suitable for both meetings and events. The natural surroundings add a distinctive touch to any formal occasion.

Highlights

Location: Estuary between Chunnambar River and the Bay of Bengal

Accommodation: 70 rooms, including 8 presidential pool villas

Dining: Open multi-cuisine restaurant and private dining gazebo

Wellness: Anandam Ayurveda Center with therapeutic packages

Business: Conference and Banquet Hall for 350 pax

Must-do experiences

Visit Auroville's Matrimandir for serene meditation and insight.
Savor authentic Tamil seafood at the iconic Hotel Surguru.
Stroll through the vibrant Goubert Market for fresh produce and spices.
Discover the surprising Art Deco architecture in the White Town area.
Explore the French Quarter's charming cafes and streets on foot.

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Select your room type

Le Pondy Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Villa

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Le Pondy Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Badminton
Darts

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Le Pondy offers a delightful culinary experience with its vibrant onsite dining options, providing a perfect blend of flavors and settings. From hearty breakfast spreads to fresh seafood dinners, guests can savor authentic Indian cuisine while basking in the tranquil scenery of beach and lake.

Le Pondy Hotel Pondicherry Restaurant photo The photo shows three chefs standing behind a long, white buffet table in a brightly lit, airy dining area. The chefs are all wearing white chef's jackets, tall white chef's hats, and black shoes. They appear to be posing for a photo.

The buffet tab

Le Pondy Hotel Pondicherry Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a brightly lit bar area, likely on a boat or ship, with a contemporary and inviting design. The space has a long, narrow layout with a polished brown floor reflecting the purple lighting above.

The walls are a clean

Le Pondy Hotel Pondicherry Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, covered outdoor lounge area, likely part of a resort or hotel. The space is bathed in natural light coming from large arched openings that frame a view of lush tropical greenery and a pool.

The flooring is a polished, wa

La Pondy

Indian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals together.

Key Offerings

A tempting breakfast buffet and exquisite seafood preparations for dinner, set in a charming restaurant. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace overlooking the serene surroundings.

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 07:30 - 10:30 for breakfast. Dinner hours vary.

Le Pondy Hotel Location

No.3,Lake View Road,Nallavad Post,Pudukkuppam, Pondicherry, India

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No.3,Lake View Road,Nallavad Post,Pudukkuppam, Pondicherry, India

City landmarks

Beach

Paradise Beach

1.4 mi

Beach

Chunnambar Boat House

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chunnambar Backwaters

4500 ft

Landmark

Paradise Island Boat House

1.5 mi

Landmark

Chunnambar Boat boarding

1.5 mi

Landmark

Arikamedu

2.2 mi

Landmark

Gurudwara Sri Nanak

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bharathiyar Memorial

2.1 mi

Landmark

Arikamedu Early Historic Site

2.2 mi

Landmark

Singiri Koil

2.4 mi

Landmark

Park Monument

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ambedkar Statue

2.7 mi

Landmark

Nagamuthu Mariyamman Temple

2.9 mi

Landmark

Velrampet Lake

3.1 mi

Landmark

Port of Pondicherry

3.3 mi

Landmark

statue

3.1 mi

Church

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

3.9 mi

Landmark

Police museum Pondicherry

3.9 mi

Landmark

Vedapureeswarar Temple

4.0 mi

Gallery

Kalinka Art Gallery

4.1 mi

Church

Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges

4.3 mi

Nearby

Beach

Chunnambar Boat House

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Explore Pondicherry

Chunnambar Backwaters

15 minutes' walk

Picturesque backwaters ideal for a serene boat ride, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.

Chunnambar Boat House

25 minutes' walk

Access to various water activities, including boating and jet skiing amidst stunning natural beauty.

Paradise Beach

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxing or enjoying water sports during certain seasons.

Gurudwara Sri Nanak

35 minutes' walk

A peaceful and beautifully constructed Sikh temple, welcoming visitors to experience its tranquil ambiance.

Kayaking at Chunnambar

15 minutes' walk

Exciting kayaking adventures available through local rentals, great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' drive

Rejuvenating yoga sessions in nearby studios, promoting wellness and relaxation amidst calming settings.

Auroville Bakery

10 minutes' drive

Casual atmosphere with fresh baked goods, offering healthy vegetarian options perfect for breakfast or snacks.

The Promenade

10 minutes' drive

Trendy seaside restaurant with international cuisine, known for its seafood dishes and stunning ocean views.

Sankara Supermarket

10 minutes' drive

Local shopping hub offering unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.

Le Cafe

25 minutes' walk

Charming beachfront cafe ideal for evening relaxation, featuring live music and a variety of drinks and light snacks.

Getting around

City Centre

Pondicherry12 min · 4.7 mi

Airports

Pondicherry Airport (PNY)22 min · 9.1 mi

Train

Pondicherry Railway Station10 min · 3.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 650 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Le Pondy Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 198 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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Questions of the users

About Le Pondy

What are the dimensions of the swimming pool in the presidential suite?

12 September 2024

The swimming pool measures 6.85m x 2.55m x 1.35m.

Are unmarried couples permitted to book accommodations?

18 October 2024

Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay.

Is the swimming pool currently available for use?

5 November 2024

Yes, the pool is operational and open for guests.

Does the presidential suite include a private pool or merely a view?

20 December 2024

The presidential suite features a private pool for enhanced privacy.

Can four adults comfortably stay in a villa, and are the rooms equipped with air conditioning?

15 January 2025

Yes, up to four adults can stay in a villa, which is also air-conditioned.

Is there a dedicated space for indoor games available on the property?

10 February 2025

Yes, there is an area designated for indoor games.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

8 March 2025

No, the hotel does not accommodate pets.

Is there an option for Jain food available upon request?

22 April 2025

Yes, Jain food can be prepared upon request.

Can three people stay in the private pool villas?

14 May 2025

Yes, three guests can be accommodated in the private pool villas.

Is a common swimming pool available for guests?

30 June 2025

Yes, a common swimming pool is accessible for guest use.

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