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About the Hotel

Old Venus Theatre, Karuvadikuppam, Main Road, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Near the coastline
Great
8.0
6.8
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4.6
4.6
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Location

Ginger Hotel Pondicherry is situated conveniently close to the airport, railway station, and bus stand, providing easy access for travelers. The hotel is also a short distance from major attractions like the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville Beach. This prime location enhances the exploration of the picturesque beauty of Pondicherry.

Rooms

With 94 smartly furnished rooms, Ginger Hotel Pondicherry accommodates travelers with a focus on comfort and practicality. The Standard Twin Room offers twin beds and serves two adults comfortably, equipped with a flat-screen HDTV. The rooms are designed to provide essential amenities for a restorative night's sleep.

Dining

Café Et Cetera at Ginger Hotel Pondicherry provides a blend of a relaxed atmosphere with a menu of sumptuous meals and refreshing beverages. The café caters to both family gatherings and working lunches, making it a versatile dining option. Guests will appreciate the quality of the offerings in a convenient setting.

Facilities

This budget-conscious hotel includes essential amenities such as a gym and conference spaces tailored for business travelers. The Square meal restaurant further ensures that guests enjoy a variety of dining options during their stay. All facilities are designed to provide a welcoming experience while enjoying the city.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Ginger Hotel Pondicherry welcomes families, offering complimentary stays for children below the age of 12. Rooms are configured to accommodate families comfortably, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Dining and recreational options cater to all age groups, enhancing family visits.

Highlights

Location: close to the airport

Rooms: 94 smartly furnished rooms

Dining: Café Et Cetera

Facilities: The Square meal restaurant

“What stands out here is the genuinely helpful service, from the reception to the restaurant; plus, the Indian cuisine receives high marks. I'd recommend it as a practical base for exploring local beaches and the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. It is a smart choice if you want modern comfort without breaking the bank.”
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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
Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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

Pondicherry offers a delightful dining experience at Square Meal, where authentic Indian cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. Guests can savor meals that celebrate local flavors in a comfortable and relaxed setting.
Pondicherry Restaurant photo
Pondicherry Restaurant photo
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Square Meal

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a warm and inviting decor, suitable for gathering around the table for shared meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts, satisfying lunches, and comforting dinners featuring a range of traditional Indian dishes that cater to diverse tastes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Old Venus Theatre, Karuvadikuppam, Main Road, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Old Venus Theatre, Karuvadikuppam, Main Road, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Explore Pondicherry
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
25 minutes walking
A historic temple dedicated to Ganesha, known for its intricate architecture and vibrant festivals, showcasing the local culture.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
25 minutes walking
A tranquil spiritual community established by Sri Aurobindo, offering meditation and serene gardens for introspection.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
25 minutes walking
Displays of ancient artifacts and art unique to the region, providing insight into Pondicherry's rich history.
War Memorial
30 minutes walking
A striking memorial honoring soldiers, with beautiful gardens, perfect for a reflective stroll in the heart of the city.
Blue Beach
30 minutes walking
A picturesque beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with local shacks offering refreshments nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, catering to all levels, fostering wellness during your stay.
Local Market Tour
10 minutes driving
Engaging tours available to explore vibrant local markets, sampling regional delicacies and artisanal crafts.
Tulip Restaurant
Tulip Restaurant
7 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving South Indian dishes; must-tries include dosas and filter coffee in a casual setting.
Hotel Restaurant Almeeran
Hotel Restaurant Almeeran
4 minutes walking
Known for its traditional North Indian and Mughlai cuisine, ideal for family dinners, reservations recommended.
Food Fun Restaurant
Food Fun Restaurant
8 minutes walking
A local favorite for casual dining, offering a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, with a friendly atmosphere.
Holy Rosary Church
4 minutes walking
An architectural gem with stunning interiors, featuring regular music and cultural events open to all.
Sithananda Swamy Temple
6 minutes walking
An ancient temple known for its serene environment, often hosting spiritual events and community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 350 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
Questions of the users
About Pondicherry
Is it possible for unmarried couples to check in at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome with valid ID proof during check-in.
Can I book two rooms for six people, including two extra beds?
03 January 2025
For bookings of this nature, please contact the hotel directly to inquire about availability and arrangements.
Are unmarried guests allowed if they provide valid identification?
25 February 2025
Yes, unmarried guests can stay if they show valid ID proof.
Is the hotel considered couple-friendly?
15 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is couple-friendly, and proper ID proof is required at the time of check-in.
What are the policies regarding children accompanying guests?
20 April 2025
Children below 12 years can stay for free, while those above 12 will be counted as adults.
Are laundry services available at the hotel?
02 May 2025
Laundry services are available but may incur additional charges.
Is there a swimming pool in the hotel?
10 June 2025
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available on the property.
What identification is required during check-in?
24 July 2025
Valid ID proof is mandatory for all guests during check-in.
Can adults and children be accommodated in a single booking?
15 August 2025
Yes, for a group including adults and children, please specify the number of each when booking.
Where is the hotel located in relation to local attractions?
30 September 2025
The hotel is conveniently situated near several popular attractions like Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville Beach.

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