Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience, Pondicherry
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About the Hotel
Door No: 4, R.S No: 239, Rue De Bussy Street (Lal Bah Door Sastri Road),
Pondicherry,
India,
Pondicherry
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Close to Promenade Beach
Perfect
9.0
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4.6
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Location
Palais De Mahe is located just 50 meters from the Bay of Bengal, offering easy access to the seaside promenade. Situated in the French Quarter, the hotel is surrounded by charming streets infused with historical significance and local culture. This prime location allows guests to explore nearby landmarks, exquisite cafes, and unique boutiques.
Architecture & Design
Built to reflect the rich colonial history, Palais De Mahe showcases high ceilings with traditional roof beams and arched doorways. The hotel's design integrates period furniture, deep verandahs, and graceful pillars, providing an authentic colonial atmosphere. The combination of French and Indian architectural elements creates an immersive experience that connects guests to the cultural vibrancy of Pondicherry.
Dining Options
Les Alizes offers a rooftop dining experience, serving freshly caught seafood with a picturesque view of the locale. Guests can enjoy a relaxed meal at Earth Cafe, which features an array of coffees, teas, and light snacks, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. This emphasis on freshness extends to all on-site dining, with chefs selecting daily the best products from the local market.
Recreational Facilities
Guests can unwind by the pool, designed to complement the colonial architecture of the hotel. The hotel also offers Ayurveda wellness treatments, including herbal massages aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. For those looking for leisure activities, options like sailing in the Bay of Bengal or participating in heritage walks provide unique ways to explore the surrounding area.
Cultural Experience
Palais De Mahe provides a gateway to the local Franco-Tamil culture, characterized by a blend of traditions and lifestyles. Guests are encouraged to explore the nearby streets adorned with French names and architecture, while interactive experiences like market tours reveal the day-to-day lives of locals. The hotel's curated excursions include visits to cultural sites, showcasing the rich history and diversity of Pondicherry.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from the Bay of Bengal
Dining: Les Alizes seafood restaurant
Wellness: Ayurveda wellness treatments
Architecture: Colonial architecture with period furniture
Must-do experiences
Visit Auroville for a unique cultural blend and spiritual retreat.
Try the authentic Tamil meal at Surguru for an unforgettable feast.
Explore the quiet beauty of the Botanical Gardens in the morning light.
Stroll through the local Goubert Market for vibrant sights and flavors.
Discover the French Quarter's charming architecture and cafes.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Palais Chambre Deluxe pvt Terrace
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Palais Chambre Deluxe
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Mahe Chambre
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Beauty treatment
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Palais De Mahe offers an array of dining experiences that capture the essence of local flavors and hospitality. From a family-friendly atmosphere to elegant settings, each restaurant provides unique culinary options to delight every palate.
Les Alizes
Seafood and Halal cuisine
Ambiance
An inviting setting that blends traditional and modern touches, suitable for family gatherings and romantic dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite seafood dishes while being surrounded by a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
EARTH CAFE
Brunch, High Tea, and Cocktails
Ambiance
A vibrant and airy environment that feels as earthy as it is inviting, perfect for leisurely afternoons or lively evening cocktails.
Key Offerings
Indulge in delightful brunch options and experience a memorable high tea or cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Saturday, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Location
Door No: 4, R.S No: 239, Rue De Bussy Street (Lal Bah Door Sastri Road),
Pondicherry,
India,
Pondicherry
Map view
Door No: 4, R.S No: 239, Rue De Bussy Street (Lal Bah Door Sastri Road),
Pondicherry,
India,
Pondicherry
City landmarks
Beach
Rock Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
3800 ft
Museum
Puducherry Museum
3800 ft
Park
Bharati Government Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
4200 ft
Garden
Botanical Garden
3300 ft
Public Building
Raj Niwas
2100 ft
Landmark
Aura
2100 ft
Landmark
Vedapureeswarar Temple
2500 ft
Landmark
Seaside Promenade
3700 ft
Landmark
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
2100 ft
Landmark
The Ganesh Garden
1700 ft
Landmark
INTACH Heritage Centre
4000 ft
Beach
Puducherry Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
5000 ft
Nearby
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
1700 ft
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
1400 ft
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
1600 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
1900 ft
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
1400 ft
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
1400 ft
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
500 ft
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
500 ft
Dumas Street Police Headquarters
Police museum Pondicherry
1600 ft
Duppuypet
Promenade Beach
1400 ft
Lighthouse
Old Light House
1700 ft
Church
Our Lady of Angels Church
600 ft
1 Rue Dela Caserne Street
Anokhi
1000 ft
No 307 R D Mission Street Near the Subway Restaurant
Rishi Ayurveda & Yoga
1600 ft
Spa Centre
Le Green Day Spa
1700 ft
Restaurants
Villa Shanti
1900 ft
14 Rue Suffren Street 14 Rue Suffren
Palais de Mahe
400 ft
2 Lal Bahadur Sastry Street
Le chateau
0 ft
11 Rue Romain Rolland Street
Madame Shanthes Cafe Restaurant
100 ft
#40 A
Carte Blanche
0 ft
No 17 Rue Romain Rolland Street
KFC
900 ft
M.G. Road
The Belgian Waffles
900 ft
3 R D Mission Street
Idli & Idiyappam
900 ft
441
Eat&Meet Restaurant
900 ft
Rangapillai Street
Rendezvous
400 ft
30 Rue Suffren Street
Celine's Kitchen
600 ft
Rue Du Bazaar Saint Laurent Street White Town
Explore Pondicherry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture with stunning stained-glass windows, showcasing the rich heritage of Pondicherry.
French War Memorial
5 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring soldiers, surrounded by serene gardens, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
5 minutes' drive
Spiritual center where visitors can experience tranquility and learn about Aurobindo's teachings.
Puducherry Museum
14 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing local history and culture, including artifacts from the French colonial period.
Water Sports at Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Variety of water sports like boating and kayaking, with a picturesque backdrop. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby for rejuvenation, suitable for all experience levels.
Villa Shanti
7 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere offering local and international cuisine; try their seafood curry.
Le chateau
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with French influences; known for fine wine selection and gourmet dishes.
Madame Shanthes Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Laid-back vibe serving delicious fusion dishes; breakfast recommended for a fresh start.
Seaside Promenade
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with live music events and street performances, perfect for evening strolls.
INTACH Heritage Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offers cultural programs and art exhibitions; a great way to immerse in local art scenes.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)10 min
·
3.8
mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
palais de mahe - cgh earth
Questions of the users
About Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience
Is it possible to reserve a deluxe room and arrange for an extra bed for a third individual?
5 January 2024
Accommodations can be arranged for a maximum of 3 guests in one room, including an extra bed.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times for staying?
14 January 2024
Check-in is available starting from 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Are there any restrictions for unmarried couples wishing to stay, particularly regarding identification?
22 January 2024
Unmarried couples are welcome as long as proper identification is provided.
Can guests enjoy drinks in their rooms during their stay?
19 February 2024
Guests are welcome to bring drinks into their rooms.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
30 March 2024
The beach is just a 5-minute walk away, allowing easy access to the seaside.
Is there a transportation option available for airport pickup from Chennai?
8 April 2024
Airport pickup can be arranged at an additional fee using an Innova vehicle.
Are there any rooms with a view of the sea?
15 April 2024
Please note that none of the rooms offer a view of the sea.
What activities or experiences can be enjoyed nearby?
28 April 2024
The area offers opportunities for heritage walks, cycling tours, and visiting local markets to experience the vibrant culture.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
2 May 2024
Guests can savor a variety of culinary delights at Les Alizes, known for freshly caught seafood and delicious desserts.
Is there a wellness center that provides Ayurvedic treatments?
10 May 2024
An Ayurvedic center is available on-site, offering a range of herbal massages and wellness therapies.
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