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Le Pondy, Pondicherry

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Check-in
06Sept
Check-out
07Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lake View Road, Nallavad Post, Pudukuppam, Pondich, Pondicherry
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Near Paradise Beach
Very good
7.8
8.0
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3.9
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5-star leisure resort at an estuary in Pondicherry

Accommodations

Le Pondy offers 70 rooms across 14 acres, including 8 presidential pool villas and 8 luxury pool villas. Each room is designed to provide two views, either of the sea or the lake, enhancing the guest experience. Lake facing rooms are contemporary with wooden furniture, while sea facing rooms boast verandas with expansive ocean views.

Location

Situated at the estuary of Chunnambar River and the Bay of Bengal, Le Pondy celebrates the cultural richness of Pondicherry. The city preserves much of its colonial history through its architecture and tree-lined boulevards. Guests can explore attractions such as the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville, both nearby.

Dining

Le Pondy offers a range of dining options with its open multi-cuisine restaurant and poolside bar. Guests can enjoy meals overlooking the sea or opt for private dining in a gazebo. Culinary choices cater to various tastes and preferences.

Wellness

The hotel features a dedicated Ayurveda Centre that offers therapeutic packages focused on rejuvenation and holistic well-being. Joy's Spa provides a variety of treatments selected to nurture both body and mind. Guests can engage in activities that promote health and relaxation.

Business and Events

Le Pondy includes a conference and banquet hall that accommodates up to 350 guests, suitable for various corporate events. The poolside party area offers a scenic location for informal gatherings. A boardroom for 60 is also available for smaller meetings.

Highlights

Location: Estuary between Chunnambar River and Bay of Bengal

Rooms: 8 presidential pool villas with independent pools

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with sea views

Wellness: Ayurveda Centre offering rejuvenation therapy

Business: Conference hall for 350 guests

“In my opinion, this beachfront property, nestled between the Chunnambar River and the Bay of Bengal, is ideal for families seeking both relaxation and a touch of local culture; I appreciate the wellness focus, with tailored Ayurvedic treatments, and the private beach access adds an exclusive touch. Its location may be a consideration, as it's a bit removed from the central hub. For those prioritizing a self-contained retreat with extensive amenities, however, this could be an excellent choice.”
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Le Pondy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Villa
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Le Pondy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
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Dining Onsite

Le Pondy offers a delightful range of dining options, each with its own unique charm and character. From the tranquil settings of La Pondy to the inviting atmosphere of a poolside bar and private dining gazebo, culinary experiences here are thoughtfully crafted to celebrate local flavors and stunning views.
  • La Pondy

    Indian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly environment with an open multi-cuisine setting, perfect for enjoying meals by the pool or with lake views.
    Key Offerings
    A fantastic breakfast buffet that includes a variety of local dishes alongside delectable seafood preparations for dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Monday to Sunday, 07:30 - 10:30 for breakfast; dinner hours not specified.

Le Pondy Location

Lake View Road, Nallavad Post, Pudukuppam, Pondich, Pondicherry
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Local Highlights Near Le Pondy
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chunnambar Boat House
25 minutes walking
A scenic boat house offering rides on the backwaters, perfect for families and couples seeking a relaxing day on the water.
Paradise Beach
25 minutes walking
Famed for its stunning white sand and azure waters, this beach is great for picnics, swimming, and unwinding amid natural beauty.
Gurudwara Sri Nanak
35 minutes walking
An impressive Sikh temple known for its serene ambiance and community meals, welcoming to all visitors regardless of faith.
Chunnambar Backwaters
15 minutes walking
Kayaking and boat rides in the scenic backwaters, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby focusing on wellness and mindfulness. Check schedules for timings and requirements.
La Terrasse
10 minutes driving
A charming rooftop restaurant serving French cuisine with local seafood. Reservations recommended for sunset views.
Sunkissed Cafe
5 minutes driving
Casual spot known for its fresh smoothies and vegetarian dishes. Ideal for relaxed breakfasts and coffee breaks.
Bharathi Park
35 minutes walking
A vibrant park featuring live music events and family-friendly activities, perfect for an evening stroll or picnic.
The Pondy Cafe
10 minutes driving
A lively bar with live music and themed nights, making it a great spot for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pondicherry 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
  • Airports
    Pondicherry (PNY) 22 min  ·  9.1 mi
  • Train
    Pondicherry Railway Station 10 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 650.0 per person.
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.
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Le Pondy from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent furniture
Cordial staff
Good food
Clean beach
Cons
Non-operational bar
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Le Pondy
What is the size of the swimming pool featured in the presidential suite?
15 January 2024
The swimming pool in the presidential suite measures 6.85m x 2.55m x 1.35m.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at Le Pondy?
20 February 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are allowed to book accommodations.
Is the swimming pool currently operational?
5 March 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is operational.
Does the presidential suite include a private pool?
10 April 2024
Yes, the presidential suite comes with a private pool.
Can I expect to find indoor games facilities on the property?
25 May 2024
Yes, there is an area dedicated to indoor games available for guests.
Is smoking allowed in the pool area of the villas?
12 June 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted in the villa swimming pool area.
How many adults can comfortably stay in a villa?
18 July 2024
A maximum of 4 adults can stay in a villa, which is air-conditioned.
Is the facility pet-friendly?
22 August 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
Is there an option for Jain cuisine upon request?
1 September 2024
Yes, Jain food can be prepared upon request.
Are common swimming pool facilities available for guests?
30 September 2024
Yes, there is a common swimming pool available for guest use.

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