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About the Hotel

11 Rue Surcouf, Pondicherry, India
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Close to Rock Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.4
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Location

La Villa is located at N° 11 Rue Surcouf in the historic White Town of Pondicherry. Positioned close to the beautiful colonial architecture and vibrant local culture, the hotel is just steps away from Villa Shanti, its sister hotel. The hotel offers convenient access to explore the area's rich history and scenic surroundings.

Rooms

La Villa features six uniquely styled suites, each showcasing its own defining characteristic. Accommodations include spacious arrangements with queen-size beds and private terraces for added outdoor enjoyment. Distinctive furnishings crafted from old wood complement the charming colonial aesthetics.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant is located beneath the arches of a 19th-century mansion, offering a carefully curated seasonal menu. Guests can savor dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients, served on fine porcelain and period silver cutlery. The restaurant accommodates a limited number of diners, enhancing the exclusive dining experience.

Amenities

A custom-built swimming pool borders the lush garden, providing a refreshing retreat for guests. La Villa embodies a commitment to quality and simplicity, ensuring a tranquil environment. The hotel also facilitates private events in the garden restaurant, making it suitable for gatherings up to 40 people.

Events

La Villa participates in the global culinary event Goût de France / Good France, showcasing gourmet French cuisine alongside 3,300 other restaurants worldwide. This event presents a unique opportunity to experience meticulously prepared dishes that highlight seasonal flavors. The hotel's involvement underscores its dedication to French culinary traditions.

Highlights

Location: N° 11 Rue Surcouf, White Town

Rooms: 6 unique suites with private terraces

Dining: Restaurant in a 19th-century mansion

Amenities: Custom-built swimming pool

Events: Participates in Goût de France / Good France

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Bharatiya meal at Auroville's Solar Kitchen.
  • Visit the quaint botanic gardens for a peaceful stroll among lush greenery.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Pondicherry Museum for local history.
  • Don't miss the famous Cafe des Arts for delectable crepes and art.
  • Wander through the Goubert Market for fresh produce and local spices.
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La Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite Terrace
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

La Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at La Villa invites you to immerse yourself in the rich and authentic flavors of French gastronomy. The exquisite onsite restaurant offers a romantic ambiance that's perfect for both leisurely lunches and elegant dinners, allowing guests to savor local delicacies and experience the art of French cuisine.

Restaurant #1

French
Ambiance
Romantic setting with intimate lighting, perfect for special occasions or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in expertly crafted dishes that celebrate the essence of French cooking, utilizing fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy serene meals with a focus on classic flavors and innovative techniques.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from 00:00 - 22:00, daily.

La Villa Location

11 Rue Surcouf, Pondicherry, India
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11 Rue Surcouf, Pondicherry, India
Nearby
Beach
Rock Beach
900 ft
Museum
Puducherry Museum
1800 ft
Park
Bharati Government Park
1800 ft
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
800 ft
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
1800 ft
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
1100 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
1300 ft
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
900 ft
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
900 ft
Seaside Promenade
900 ft
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
600 ft
Public Building
Raj Niwas
1300 ft
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
1400 ft
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
1500 ft
Duppuypet
Promenade Beach
900 ft
Lighthouse
Old Light House
1100 ft
Ananda Rangapillai Street
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
1300 ft
1 Rue Dela Caserne Street
Anokhi
200 ft
Church
Our Lady of Angels Church
500 ft
Ranga Pillai Street
900 ft
Spa Centre
Le Green Day Spa
800 ft
Restaurants
Villa Shanti
700 ft
14 Rue Suffren Street 14 Rue Suffren
Cafe des Arts
500 ft
No 10 White Town Rue Suffren Street
Le Dupleix
200 ft
5 Rue Dela Caserne Street White Town
Governor's Lounge
200 ft
Hotel Le Dupleix
Villa Krish
600 ft
2 Surcouf Street
The Indian Kaffe Express
800 ft
3 Rue Dumas Street Near IG Office
1 Rue Suffren
500 ft
Mahe de Labourdonnais St
Qualithe Hotel
600 ft
3 Mahe De La Bourdonnais Street Near Barathi Park
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
18 minutes' walk
A revered Hindu temple featuring intricate architecture, known for its large idol of Ganesh and daily rituals.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
18 minutes' walk
Spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo, offering tranquility and insight into meditation and yoga practices.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing French colonial artifacts and sculptures, providing insights into Pondicherry's rich history.
Rock Beach
Rock Beach
4 minutes' walk
Scenic beach lined with palm trees, perfect for sunset views and leisurely strolls along the shore.
Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Offers boat rides to serene Chunnambar Beach, ideal for a relaxing day by the water.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various local studios provide yoga sessions for all levels, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts, food, and textiles, offering a glimpse into Pondicherry's culture.
Cycling Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through scenic routes and historical landmarks, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Villa Shanti
Villa Shanti
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving fusion cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Hope Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe offering vegetarian dishes, smoothies, and great coffee in a vibrant ambiance.
Le Dupleix
Le Dupleix
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with French-inspired cuisine, offering a chic atmosphere and a carefully curated wine menu.
Villa Krish
Villa Krish
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant known for authentic South Indian cuisine, including vegetarian and seafood specialties.
Kalki Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing Indian films, providing a vibrant atmosphere for movie enthusiasts.
Café des Arts
10 minutes' walk
Café and bar with live music, offering a relaxed vibe and a perfect spot for evenings with friends.
French War Memorial
French War Memorial
5 minutes' walk
Historical memorial with evening ceremonies and light shows, creating a cultural experience for all ages.
Le Club
7 minutes' walk
Nightlife venue with a lively atmosphere, featuring DJs and dance floors, popular with young travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,300 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Bengali, Tamil
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About La Villa
What is the distance from La Villa to Sri Aurobindo Ashram?
La Villa is located 0.5 km from Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
How far is La Villa from Goubert Market?
La Villa is 1 km away from Goubert Market.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Villa?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does La Villa offer airport shuttle services?
La Villa provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What dining options are available at La Villa?
La Villa features an on-site restaurant that serves French cuisine inspired by Michelin-starred chefs.
Is there parking available at La Villa?
La Villa offers free parking for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at La Villa?
Rooms at La Villa include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms with free Fragonard toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at La Villa?
La Villa features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to La Villa?
Nearby restaurants include Hope Cafe (0.5 km), Surguru (0.5 km), and Carte Blanche (0.5 km).

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