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About the Hotel

Poonthottam Street, Pondicherry, India, 605009
-
Near Veerampattinam Beach
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodation

Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive offers a range of shared and private rooms for a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with essentials to ensure a pleasant experience. A vibrant community atmosphere encourages interaction among guests.

Dining

The hostel includes an on-site café serving a variety of meals and beverages. Guests can enjoy local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. The communal dining area fosters sociability and culinary engagement.

Location

Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive is strategically located in the heart of Pondicherry, making it easy to explore cultural attractions. Nearby locations include Aurobindo Ashram and the famous Promenade Beach. The vibrant local markets are within walking distance.

Activities

Daily activities are organized to make the most of guests' stays. These may include group tours and workshops showcasing local culture. The hostel provides opportunities for guests to connect through shared experiences.

Community Facilities

The hostel features communal spaces, including lounges and game areas for guest enjoyment. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals and interact with others. Free bicycles are available for exploring the nearby areas.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Pondicherry, near Aurobindo Ashram

Accommodation: Shared and private rooms for comfort

Dining: On-site café with local cuisine

Activities: Daily organized tours and workshops

Facilities: Communal lounges and free bicycles

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in authentic Creole cuisine at Villa Shanti's restaurant.
  • Visit the Auroville community for a unique cultural experience.
  • Explore the vibrant local markets at Gaundier Street for souvenirs.
  • Relax at Promenade Beach during sunset for stunning views.
  • Discover the rich history at the Pondicherry Museum on Rue de l'Eglise.
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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
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
200 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Poonthottam Street, Pondicherry, India, 605009
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Poonthottam Street, Pondicherry, India, 605009
Nearby
vennia perumal temple
370 m
Restaurants
Open House
1.2 km
Hundred Feet Road
Gardenia, The Sunway Manor
1.2 km
100 Feet Road
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring tropical plants, a musical fountain, and a peaceful atmosphere.
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
20 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows. A serene location for reflection and admiration.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
25 minutes' walk
Famous Hindu temple known for its intricately carved architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Seaside Promenade
Seaside Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area perfect for leisurely strolls, with stunning views and local street vendors.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore the coastal roads and historic sites on guided cycling tours. Rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, catering to all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous water sports including kayaking and paddle boating, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Open House
Open House
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a fusion menu featuring local seafood and international dishes. Cozy atmosphere.
Gardenia, The Sunway Manor
Gardenia, The Sunway Manor
14 minutes' walk
Elegant fine dining with a mix of Indian and continental cuisine, ideal for romantic dinners.
Cafe des Arts
20 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a rustic vibe, serving excellent coffee and pastries. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Douglas
15 minutes' walk
Chill bar with live music performances. Great spot for enjoying cocktails and local brews in a vibrant setting.
New Lighthouse Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showing popular films and occasional indie features. Ideal for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)10 min  ·  6.6 km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 100 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
Check-in is from 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby restaurants to Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
Nearby dining options include Gardenia and The Sunway Manor, each located 1 km away, as well as Al Ajwa Multicuisine Restaurant, also 1 km from the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, and access to a shared bathroom.
What recreational activities are available at Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
The hostel offers bike rentals, evening entertainment, karaoke, and a game room for guests.
Is there an option for breakfast at Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
A vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 INR.
How far is Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive from the nearest airport?
The property is located 6 km from Puducherry Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
Nearby attractions include Promenade Beach (3 km), Sri Aurobindo Ashram (4 km), and Bharathi Park (3 km).
Does Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive offer free Wi-Fi?
The hostel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What lounge or common area facilities are available at Hostel Kuruku Santhu Colive?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a leisure room with a TV, along with board games.

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