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Overview & Features

No.3,Lake View Road,Nallavad Post,Pudukkuppam, Pondicherry, India
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Near Paradise Beach
Great
8.5
8.0
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3.8
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Location

Le Pondy is situated at the stunning estuary between Chunnambar River and the Bay of Bengal. Its proximity to the renowned French Riviera of the East makes it one of the key tourist destinations in South India. The hotel is also close to cultural landmarks such as Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville, offering unique local experiences.

Accommodation

Covering 14 acres, Le Pondy offers 70 accommodations including 8 presidential pool villas and 8 luxury pool villas. The sea-facing and lake-facing rooms provide breathtaking views, showcasing the architectural style of Pondicherry. Each room is crafted with premium furnishings, emphasizing privacy and comfort.

Dining

Dining at Le Pondy includes an open multi-cuisine restaurant and a poolside bar that overlooks the sea. Guests can experience private dining in a gazebo for a more intimate culinary experience. The selections highlight local flavors alongside international dishes, catering to diverse tastes.

Wellness

The Ayurveda Center at Le Pondy offers a variety of therapeutic packages designed for rejuvenation and beauty care. Guests can unwind at Joy's Spa, where treatments aim to nurture both body and mind. The wellness offerings focus on a holistic experience encouraging a healthy lifestyle.

Business and Leisure

The hotel boasts a conference and banquet hall accommodating up to 350 guests. Alongside meeting facilities, Le Pondy provides a large swimming pool and a private beach area for leisure activities. Guests can also engage in water sports or take boat rides on the lake.

Highlights

Location: Situated at an estuary between Chunnambar River and the Bay of Bengal

Accommodation: 70 rooms including luxury pool villas and presidential pool villas

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant and private dining gazebo

Wellness: Ayurveda Center with therapeutic packages

“This property strikes me as a solid choice for families seeking both beach access and wellness programs near Pondicherry. The spacious villas and multiple dining options appeal, set within a lush, expansive landscape. While not the pinnacle of value, the resort's breadth of activities and private beach access make it noteworthy.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Villa
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Presidential Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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 presents a delightful culinary landscape, showcasing authentic Indian flavors amidst picturesque settings. From a vibrant multi-cuisine restaurant to a serene poolside bar, each dining venue invites guests to savor unique specialties while basking in the beauty of the surroundings.
Le Pondy Hotel Pondicherry Restaurant photo
Le Pondy Hotel Pondicherry Restaurant photo
Le Pondy Hotel Pondicherry Restaurant photo

La Pondy

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly venue with a welcoming atmosphere, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast buffet offers a range of morning delights, while the dinner service specializes in sumptuous seafood preparations. Guests can enjoy a casual dining experience at the terrace or relax at the coffee shop/cafe.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 - 10:30 for breakfast.

Location & Nearby Attractions

No.3,Lake View Road,Nallavad Post,Pudukkuppam, Pondicherry, India
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No.3,Lake View Road,Nallavad Post,Pudukkuppam, Pondicherry, India
Nearby
Beach
Chunnambar Boat House
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Local Experience Near Le Pondy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paradise Beach
25 minutes' walk
A pristine beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
Chunnambar Boat House
25 minutes' walk
A scenic boat house offering picturesque rides along the backwaters. Great for family outings and photography.
Arikamedu
10 minutes' drive
An archaeological site from ancient Roman trade routes. Features ruins and a small museum showcasing artifacts.
Water Sports at Chunnambar
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and kayaking. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels, seasonal.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding with expert guidance in tranquil settings.
Bistro de Peter
10 minutes' drive
A French-inspired bistro with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include ratatouille and fresh seafood.
Sangeetha Veg Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Popular for its South Indian vegetarian cuisine. Notable for thali meals and dosa varieties; vegan options available.
Le Club
10 minutes' drive
Nightclub with vibrant music and themed events. Weekly DJ nights make it a lively spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
15 minutes' drive
Serene environment and spiritual teachings. Open for all ages, perfect for peaceful reflection and meditation.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Pondicherry12 min  ·  7.6 km
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station10 min  ·  6.3 km
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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
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 650 per person per day. 
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
Questions of the users
About Le Pondy
What are the dimensions of the swimming pool in the presidential suite?
10 April 2024
The dimensions of the swimming pool in the presidential suite are 6.85m x 2.55m x 1.35m.
Are unmarried couples welcome to stay at the resort?
15 March 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are permitted to stay at the resort.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
22 May 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is operational and available for guests.
Does the presidential suite have a private swimming pool or just a pool view?
3 June 2024
The presidential suite comes with a private swimming pool, ensuring utmost privacy.
Is there a common swimming pool available for all guests?
28 February 2024
Yes, there is a common swimming pool that's open for guests to use.
Can a group of four adults stay comfortably in a villa at the resort?
15 November 2024
Yes, a maximum of four adults can stay in a villa, which is also air-conditioned.
Is private pool access included in any villas?
5 July 2024
Private pools are available exclusively at the luxury and presidential pool villas.
Are pets allowed on the resort premises?
30 October 2024
Unfortunately, the resort is not pet-friendly.
Can you accommodate special dietary requests, such as Jain food?
12 September 2024
Yes, Jain food can be prepared upon special request.
Are there any indoor activities or games available for guests?
25 August 2024
Yes, there is an area dedicated to indoor games for guests to enjoy.

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