Dumas Guest House, Pondicherry

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About the Hotel

36 Dumas Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001

Close to Promenade Beach

Great

8.3

/10

4.6

Amenities

Dumas Guest House offers an open-air terrace for dining and relaxation, providing scenic views of the surroundings. Guests can enjoy authentic Indian cuisine, inspired by local flavors, served at the on-site restaurant. The property includes a well-maintained garden that enhances the outdoor experience.

Rooms

The guest house accommodates guests in individually designed rooms, each showcasing unique decor and furnishings. Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, attached bathrooms, and comfortable bedding to ensure a restful stay. Some rooms provide direct access to the terrace, enhancing guest convenience.

Location

Situated in a central area of Pondicherry, Dumas Guest House allows easy access to popular attractions such as Aurobindo Ashram and the French Quarter. Guests can explore local markets and cafes within walking distance from the property. The proximity to the beach adds a leisurely option for guests looking to unwind.

Dining

The in-house dining option at Dumas Guest House provides a variety of local dishes, emphasizing the rich culinary heritage of Pondicherry. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy meals made with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. The cozy restaurant setting complements the dining experience.

Outdoor Spaces

The guest house features a spacious garden ideal for leisurely strolls and moments of relaxation. Outdoor seating arrangements enable guests to enjoy their meals al fresco or unwind with a book. The garden area contributes to the charm of this guest house and enhances overall guest enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Central area of Pondicherry, near attractions

Dining: Authentic Indian cuisine at the on-site restaurant

Outdoor: Open-air terrace for scenic views

Garden: Spacious garden for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic Dosa at the famous A2B restaurant nearby.
Visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram for a serene experience.
Stroll through the quiet alleys of the French Quarter.
Don't miss the vibrant Goubert Market for local produce.
Catch a sunset at Promenade Beach for breathtaking views.

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Select your room type

Dumas Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Superior Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

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Facilities

Dumas Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dumas Guest House Location

36 Dumas Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001

Map view

36 Dumas Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001

City landmarks

Beach

Rock Beach

2900 ft

Landmark

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple

3200 ft

Museum

Puducherry Museum

3100 ft

Park

Bharati Government Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery

3500 ft

Garden

Botanical Garden

3300 ft

Church

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

2400 ft

Landmark

French War Memorial

2300 ft

Landmark

Mahatma Gandhi Statue

3100 ft

Landmark

Statue of Dupleix

2300 ft

Landmark

Kargil War Memorial

2300 ft

Church

Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges

2100 ft

Landmark

Seaside Promenade

3100 ft

Landmark

Vedapureeswarar Temple

2300 ft

Public Building

Raj Niwas

3100 ft

Landmark

Aura

3100 ft

Landmark

The Ganesh Garden

2500 ft

Landmark

Promenade Beach

2700 ft

Lighthouse

Old Light House

2600 ft

Beach

Puducherry Beach

4100 ft

Landmark

Ananda Ranga Pillai House

3000 ft

Landmark

Rishi Ayurveda & Yoga

2000 ft

Landmark

War Memorial

4300 ft

Landmark

Anokhi

2200 ft

Landmark

Port of Pondicherry

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church

Immaculate Conception Cathedral

1100 ft

Dumas Street Police Headquarters

Police museum Pondicherry

700 ft

Gallery

Kalinka Art Gallery

800 ft

Church

Our Lady of Angels Church

1800 ft

Joseph Francois Dupleix Statue

800 ft

Restaurants

Les Saveurs

100 ft

36 Dumas Street

Pamplona Bistro-Cafe & Boutique

1000 ft

39 Rue Romain Rolland Street White Town

DisDis & Co

700 ft

45 Rue Romain Rolland Street

Le Capucin Rooftop Restaurant

1200 ft

Cream Affair

700 ft

13 Rue Romain Rolland Street

Celine's Kitchen

700 ft

Rue Du Bazaar Saint Laurent Street White Town

Escape In

900 ft

52 Goubert Avenue

Satsanga

1300 ft

No 54 Rue Labourdonnais Street

Explore Pondicherry

Local Highlights

Immaculate Conception Cathedral

4 minutes walking

Renowned for its stunning architecture, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and is a spiritual hub in the city.

Sri Aurobindo Ashram

13 minutes walking

A serene community founded by Aurobindo Ghose, the ashram offers meditation spaces and insights into spiritual practices.

Puducherry Museum

12 minutes walking

Showcasing artifacts from the region's history, this museum includes sculptures, paintings, and exhibits of colonial heritage.

Rock Beach

11 minutes walking

A popular destination for relaxation, this beach provides stunning views, a pleasant promenade, and vibrant local life.

Yoga Classes at Serenity

10 minutes driving

Engaging yoga sessions in a peaceful studio, suitable for all skill levels. Pre-booking is recommended to secure your spot.

Surfing Lessons at Serenity Beach

15 minutes driving

Thrilling surfing experiences provided by local instructors, perfect for adventure seekers. Rental services are available nearby.

Local Market Tour

10 minutes driving

A guided tour through vibrant local markets to experience authentic culture and shop for unique handicrafts.

Les Saveurs

1 minutes walking

Charming bistro offering French cuisine. Signature dishes include crepes and coq au vin. Reservations are recommended.

Pamplona Bistro-Cafe & Boutique

4 minutes walking

Cozy cafe with a mix of Indian and continental dishes. Known for their artisanal pastries and organic ingredients.

Le Capucin Rooftop Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Upscale dining with beautiful city views. Offers a mix of local heritage and contemporary flavors, great for special occasions.

The Alliance Française

10 minutes walking

Cultural center hosting various events from art exhibitions to language classes, perfect for enriching your stay.

Kalki Theatre

10 minutes walking

An art-house cinema showcasing indie films, classic screenings, and special events, appealing to all ages.

La Cafe

10 minutes walking

Brewery and co-working space featuring local brews and live music events, fostering a vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Pondicherry5 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

Pondicherry Airport (PNY)10 min · 4.0 mi

Train

Pondicherry Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-12:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at INR 100 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Dumas Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Tamil

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dumas Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 43 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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FAQs

About Dumas Guest House

What is the distance from Dumas Guest House to Promenade Beach?

Dumas Guest House is located 400 meters from Promenade Beach.

How far is Dumas Guest House from Puducherry Airport?

The property is 5 km from Puducherry Airport.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Dumas Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Bharathi Park (less than 1 km) and Pondicherry Museum (800 meters).

What dining options does Dumas Guest House provide?

Dumas Guest House features an on-site coffee shop and serves a continental breakfast daily.

What amenities do the rooms at Dumas Guest House have?

Rooms include air conditioning, soundproof walls, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there parking available at Dumas Guest House?

Public parking is available nearby for 500 INR per day, without the need for a reservation.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dumas Guest House?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What services does Dumas Guest House offer for guests?

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and car rental services.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Dumas Guest House?

Staff at Dumas Guest House speak English, French, and Tamil.

How close is Dumas Guest House to the city center of Pondicherry?

Dumas Guest House is located 800 meters from the center of Pondicherry.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Outdoor Spaces

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dumas Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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