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About the Hotel

479, Kamaraj Salai, Saram, Pondicherry, India, 605013
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Near Veerampattinam Beach
Great
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Rooms

Hotel Annamalai International offers 70 centrally air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with modern amenities. Guests can choose from various types including Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, and King Suites, which feature well-furnished sitting areas. The King Suite includes both a separate shower cubicle and a bathtub for a relaxing experience.

Dining

The hotel boasts four distinct food and beverage outlets catering to diverse culinary tastes. Haveli, a pure Indian restaurant, serves buffets on Fridays and Saturdays, while The Renaissance offers multi-cuisine options and special Sunday buffets. Guests can also enjoy rooftop barbeques at Mount Aquarius and unwind with cocktails at The Court of Bacchus.

Event Facilities

Hotel Annamalai International features multiple banquet halls suitable for various occasions. The Durbar hall can accommodate 50-500 guests, making it suitable for grand events, while The Senate offers a well-maintained space ideal for corporate meetings. State-of-the-art technology in the Prince Court ensures smooth facilitation for weddings and receptions.

Location

Located near the city's pristine beaches and urban attractions, the hotel provides easy access to popular sites in Pondicherry. Guests can explore Paradise Beach, known for its clean waters, or visit the vibrant Grand Bazaar for local produce and artisanal crafts. The hotel is also positioned near renowned temples that reflect the area's cultural heritage.

Family Comforts

Families can enjoy spacious rooms such as the Premium Triple Bedded Room, designed to accommodate small groups comfortably. Amenities like a children's pool ensure younger guests have fun during their stay. The hotel provides complimentary stays for children aged 0 to 5 years.

Highlights

Dining: 4 diverse restaurants

Events: Banquet halls for 50-500 guests

Location: Near Paradise Beach

Family: Complimentary stay for children 0-5 years

“This 3-star hotel places you within easy reach of Pondicherry's attractions, including the beach and the Aurobindo Ashram. Rooms are generous in size, and the on-site restaurant offers diverse dining options with reasonable prices. For a relaxed family or business stay that balances comfort and practical amenities, it's a solid choice.”
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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
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Premium Triple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
400 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

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Annamalai International offers a delightful array of dining options that are rich in flavors and experiences. With a multi-cuisine restaurant, themed vegetarian delights, and lively rooftop gatherings, guests can indulge in culinary adventures that reflect the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Hotel Annamalai International Pondicherry Restaurant photo
Hotel Annamalai International Pondicherry Restaurant photo

THE RENAISSANCE ROOM

Multi-cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of dishes, including Chinese, French, Indian, and local cuisines, skillfully prepared by professional chefs. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and delightful high tea.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 22:30 daily

Location

479, Kamaraj Salai, Saram, Pondicherry, India, 605013
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479, Kamaraj Salai, Saram, Pondicherry, India, 605013
Nearby
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Rajiv Gandhi Statue
1600 ft
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens housing diverse plant species, a perfect place for a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
25 minutes' walk
Serene spiritual site founded by Sri Aurobindo, offering meditation and tranquility with historical significance.
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural marvel known for its stained glass and intricate design, an important religious and cultural landmark.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases the region's vibrant history through artifacts and exhibits, a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Pondicherry Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax by the shore or indulge in water sports, a popular spot for both thrill-seekers and those seeking peace.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Numerous studios offer yoga for wellness and relaxation, awakening your spirit amid tranquil surroundings.
Hotel Govthaem
Hotel Govthaem
9 minutes' walk
Local Tamil cuisine in a casual setting, known for its delicious thali and friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.
Food's Way
Food's Way
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes, perfect for a quick meal or relaxed dining experience.
The Indian Coffee House
10 minutes' drive
Quaint café known for its vintage charm and affordable menu, perfect for enjoying live music on weekends.
Alliance Francaise
10 minutes' drive
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and performances, providing a vibrant atmosphere for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 392 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
Questions of the users
About Hotel Annamalai International
Are unmarried couples welcome at this hotel? What identification do they need to provide?
12 November 2024
Unmarried couples are allowed, provided they present valid identification.
Is it possible to enjoy non-vegetarian meal options during my stay?
22 December 2024
Yes, the hotel offers various non-vegetarian food choices.
Can I get guidance on local sightseeing options while staying here?
18 January 2025
Yes, guest services at the reception can assist in arranging sightseeing guides.
Will my kids share a room with me? Is one room sufficient for my family?
5 February 2025
Yes, one room is sufficient for two kids aged 9 and 2.
What parking facilities are available at this hotel? Is it complimentary?
8 March 2025
The hotel provides free self-parking space for guests.
Is there an option for room service that includes alcohol during my stay?
15 April 2025
Yes, liquor is available through room service.
Can I book an interconnected room for my family? Is it subject to availability?
20 May 2025
Yes, interconnected rooms can be reserved but are subject to availability.
How does the cancellation policy work? Is there a free cancellation option?
25 June 2025
Free cancellation is available if made 7 days prior to the check-in date.
What are the rules regarding pool access for hotel guests?
30 July 2025
Pool access is available from 7 AM to 7 PM for room guests, with proper swimwear required.
Are there any recreational activities or games available for guests?
10 August 2025
Only the swimming pool is available for recreation; there are no additional indoor or outdoor games.

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