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About the Hotel

22, Pillayar Koil Street, Vaithikuppam Kariappa House, Pondicherry, India, 605012
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Close to Promenade Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10

Accommodation

Kariappa House offers eight individually designed rooms that reflect the charm of Pondicherry's heritage. Each room features antique furnishings and modern amenities that enhance the guest experience. Guests can choose from options such as deluxe, family suites, and spacious lodgings that accommodate larger groups.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving authentic Tamil cuisine, showcasing local culinary traditions. Guests can savor dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The dining experience emphasizes regional flavors, ensuring an engaging gastronomic journey.

Location

Situated in a historic district, Kariappa House provides convenient access to major attractions in Pondicherry. It is just a short stroll to the French Quarter, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant markets. The hotel is within walking distance of Aurobindo Ashram and the scenic Promenade Beach.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's tranquil garden, offering a serene escape within the city's hustle. Kariappa House provides yoga classes to promote relaxation and well-being. The peaceful environment encourages mindfulness and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Accommodation: Eight individually designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with authentic Tamil cuisine

Location: Historic district near Aurobindo Ashram

Wellness: Tranquil garden & yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in authentic dosas at Dosa Grill on Missions Street.
  • Visit Auroville for an enriching community experience and meditation.
  • Explore the vibrant Goubert Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Discover the intriguing sculptures at the Pondicherry Museum.
  • Stroll along the Promenade Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
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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
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
King Studio
2 persons
130 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

22, Pillayar Koil Street, Vaithikuppam Kariappa House, Pondicherry, India, 605012
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22, Pillayar Koil Street, Vaithikuppam Kariappa House, Pondicherry, India, 605012
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Local Experiences Near Kariappa House
Top Attractions
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Entertainment
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
16 minutes' walk
The ashram offers a tranquil environment focused on meditation and spirituality, attracting visitors from around the world.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
18 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, this museum features artifacts from the colonial era, with guided tours available.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
16 minutes' walk
A colorful and iconic temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Notable for its vibrant architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Bharati Government Park
Bharati Government Park
20 minutes' walk
This park features lush gardens, scenic pathways, and a serene pond, perfect for a family outing or a quiet escape.
Yoga Classes at Sri Aurobindo Ashram
16 minutes' walk
Daily yoga sessions offered at the ashram focus on inner peace and wellness, suitable for all skill levels.
Water Sports at Blue Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides cater to adventure lovers, with rental services available.
Cycling in Bharati Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cycling trails are available in this park, ideal for a leisurely ride amid nature.
Spa Treatments at Aura
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa experience featuring holistic treatments that rejuvenate body and mind.
Shyama's Kitchen
Shyama's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
This local eatery serves authentic Indian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for quick meals and takeout.
Le Boulevard Restaurant
Le Boulevard Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
An elegant venue offering classic French cuisine, notable for its exquisite desserts and charming decor.
Terrace Grill - Roof Top BBQ Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views and a menu featuring grilled dishes, this rooftop restaurant is great for couples.
Food Land Restaurant
Food Land Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Known for its diverse menu with local and international options, suitable for families and casual dining.
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and workshops, promoting local artists and creative talents.
Chez Nous
Chez Nous
11 minutes' walk
A lively café offering live music nights, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
The Fisherman's Wharf
8 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront bar and grill with live performances, ideal for enjoying a night out with friends.
Pondicherry Beach
17 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for sunset strolls and family-friendly activities, often featuring local art and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)8 min  ·  5.1 km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kariappa House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Kariappa House
What is the distance from Kariappa House to Puducherry Airport?
Kariappa House is located 4 km from Puducherry Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Kariappa House?
Nearby attractions include Sri Aurobindo Ashram (1 km), Manakula Vinayagar Temple (1 km), and Pondicherry Museum (2 km).
What are the main facilities available at Kariappa House?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a shared lounge.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kariappa House?
Rooms at Kariappa House feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, complimentary toiletries, and a coffee/tea maker.
Is breakfast available at Kariappa House?
A buffet breakfast featuring local specialities is available at Kariappa House.
What dining options can guests find near Kariappa House?
Nearby dining options include Chitra's Cuisine (0.5 km), Food Fun Restaurant (1 km), and Le Boulevard Restaurant (1 km).
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kariappa House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00 at Kariappa House.
Are there any wellness facilities at Kariappa House?
Kariappa House offers spa facilities, wellness packages, and yoga classes.
Does Kariappa House have a smoking policy?
Kariappa House is a non-smoking property.
What types of activities are available at Kariappa House?
Activities include yoga classes, bike rental, and cultural tours.
Is parking available at Kariappa House?
Free private parking is available on-site at Kariappa House without reservation.

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