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About the Hotel

237, Lal Bahadur Shastri Street (Bussy Street),, Pondicherry, India, 605001
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Near the Botanical Garden
Very good
7.0
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Accommodations

Devis Grand offers 14 fully air-conditioned rooms, categorized into five distinct types. The room options include Standard, Superior, Executive, Junior Suite, and Deluxe Suite, accommodating various guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as attached washrooms, televisions, and comfortable seating arrangements.

Dining

The Kongu Kitchen specializes in Kongunadu Cuisine, which showcases the culinary traditions of the North Western region of Tamil Nadu. Guests can experience unique dishes highlighting sesame seeds, dry coconut, and roasted turmeric, offering a healthier dining alternative. The Level 4 Sports Bar provides a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.

Location

Pondicherry is rich in history, spirituality, and French heritage, featuring beautiful beaches and well-planned white town streetscapes. The hotel is strategically situated, allowing easy access to key attractions like Auroville, blending diverse cultures within close proximity. Visitors can explore the quaint town and its iconic architecture during their stay.

Family-Friendly Policies

Devis Grand welcomes families, with no additional charges for children under 10 sharing the room with an adult. The hotel allows up to two children per room without extra beds, ensuring a cost-effective option for families. Extra beds are available for a nominal fee, accommodating larger groups comfortably.

Service and Amenities

The hotel provides round-the-clock room service and housekeeping, ensuring guest needs are promptly attended. A travel desk is available for ticketing and travel arrangements to enhance the overall experience. Same-day laundry service adds to the convenience for both leisure and corporate guests.

Highlights

Location: Charming little town full of history

Rooms: 14 well furnished and fully air conditioned rooms

Dining: Kongu Kitchen specializing in Kongunadu Cuisine

Service: Round the clock room service

“This hotel certainly places you in the heart of Pondicherry, convenient for exploring local attractions. Its Kongunadu cuisine stands out, offering a taste of regional Tamil Nadu fare not always found. I think the rooms offer a comfortable retreat after a day of sightseeing, and the Level 4 Sports Bar adds a unique touch for evening relaxation.”
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Devis Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Devis Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Devis Grand showcases a captivating array of dining experiences that celebrate the rich heritage of Kongunadu cuisine. Guests can indulge in authentic flavors inspired by the North Western region of Tamil Nadu, alongside a lively sports bar that promises an energetic atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

Kongu Kitchen

Kongunadu Cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that embodies the cultural richness of over 50 towns from the North Western part of Tamil Nadu. The decor reflects a blend of tradition and modern comfort, making it ideal for both leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients, highlighting unique flavors such as spicy chicken, aromatic rice varieties, and hearty vegetarian options that represent the essence of Kongunadu culinary traditions. Open for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner

Level 4 Sports Bar

Casual Dining
Ambiance
An electrifying spot characterized by its striking black and white decor, creating a dynamic environment for guests to unwind. The atmosphere is buzzing with energy, making it perfect for sports enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing beverages and light bites, ideal for casual snacking while watching live sports. The vibrant vibe keeps guests entertained and engaged throughout the evening.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Devis Grand Hotel Location

237, Lal Bahadur Shastri Street (Bussy Street),, Pondicherry, India, 605001
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237, Lal Bahadur Shastri Street (Bussy Street),, Pondicherry, India, 605001
Nearby
Garden
Botanical Garden
1400 ft
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
2000 ft
Heritage Town Mahatma Gandhi Road Near Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple
Vedapureeswarar Temple
1700 ft
Church
Yesu en Nesar
600 ft
Restaurants
Level 4 Sports Bar
100 ft
237 Lal Bahadur Shastri Street Bussy Street
Akbar Biriyani Palace
500 ft
176 Akbar Biriyani Palace Rue Bussy Street Near to Anjappar
Boston Cafe
2200 ft
38 R D Mission Street Opp ICIC Bank
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
3300 ft
7 Rangapillai Street Near Nilgiris
Richy Rich
3300 ft
25 Jawaharlal Nehru Street Opposite To Sharathas
Just Parathas
3600 ft
No.10 H.M. Kasim Salai
Le Suffren Cafe Restaurant
3800 ft
No 58 Rue Suffren Street White Town
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botanical Garden
5 minutes walking
Botanical Garden features tropical flora and serene pathways. Ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
8 minutes walking
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this basilica captivates with its stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Puducherry Museum
19 minutes walking
Puducherry Museum showcases local history and art, featuring unique exhibits including bronze sculptures and ancient relics.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
20 minutes walking
A quiet spiritual retreat, Sri Aurobindo Ashram attracts visitors seeking peace and reflection in its tranquil gardens.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes walking
Top-notch yoga studios near the hotel offer relaxing sessions for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
Paddle Boating at Chunnambar Boat House
12-minute drive
Thrilling paddle boating experiences await at Chunnambar Boat House, with equipment rentals available on-site.
Boston Cafe
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere; try their famous burgers and freshly brewed coffee.
Akbar Biriyani Palace
2 minutes walking
Authentic biryanis and flavorful curries in a cozy setting; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Level 4 Sports Bar
1 minute walking
A lively destination for sports fans; enjoy live games, drinks, and a vibrant social atmosphere.
Kalinka Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Showcases local artists' work along with cultural events; a perfect spot for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-12:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Devis Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Prime location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Small rooms
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
7.0/10
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About Devis Grand
Is the hotel suitable for couples looking to share a romantic getaway?
12 February 2024
Yes, the hotel is friendly towards couples, making it an ideal choice for a romantic stay.
Can unmarried couples stay at the hotel?
25 March 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are allowed to check in, but ID proof is required for verification.
Are outside food and drinks permitted in the hotel rooms?
8 April 2024
Guests are welcome to consume outside food in their rooms, providing flexibility during their stay.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool for guests to enjoy?
18 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available at this hotel.
What kind of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel restaurant?
5 June 2024
The hotel's Kongu Kitchen specializes in Kongunadu cuisine, known for its unique and nutritious flavors originating from the northwestern regions of Tamil Nadu.
What types of rooms are available for booking?
10 July 2024
A variety of room categories are offered, including Standard, Superior, Executive, Junior Suite, and Deluxe Suite, accommodating various guest preferences.
Are children allowed to stay in the hotel for free?
22 August 2024
Children below 10 years can stay for free in rooms without requiring an extra bed, provided they share with the paying guest.
What amenities can guests expect in the hotel rooms?
15 September 2024
All rooms are fully air-conditioned and come with complimentary WiFi, round-the-clock room service, and hot and cold running water.
Is there any additional charge for extra beds in the room?
30 October 2024
Yes, a fee of INR 500 is applicable for each extra bed requested by guests.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at the hotel?
14 November 2024
Check-in is at noon, while check-out is required by 11 AM.

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