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About the Hotel

# 44, (Old No.58) Perumal Koil Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001
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Close to the Historic Old Town
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Heritage and Architecture

Maison Perumal is located in a 130-year-old Chettiar mansion that embodies the Franco-Tamil architecture of colonial Pondicherry. The hotel preserves local materials, including cool Cuduppah stone flooring and traditional teak furniture. Guests can admire the stained glass balconies that create a distinctive identity, showcasing a blend of cultures.

Art and Culture

The hotel supports local artists through curated galleries on its walls, highlighting the vibrant art scene of Pondicherry. Every corner of the hotel reflects a commitment to showcasing the works of local talent, enriching the guest experience. Visitors can engage with authentic Tamil culture through culinary classes and traditional art forms.

Culinary Experiences

Maison Perumal offers unique culinary experiences, including a cooking demonstration led by the head chef using fresh produce from Goubert Market. Regional flavors are showcased through an eclectic menu reflecting the intersection of Tamil and French cuisines. Guests can enjoy carefully crafted dishes that prioritize local ingredients and traditional recipes.

Wellness and Leisure

While the hotel does not operate a spa, it promotes wellness through traditional art forms, like daily Kolam patterns drawn at the entrance. Guests can participate in leisure activities such as heritage walks and bicycle tours around the scenic Tamil Quarter. Exploring the cultural richness of Pondicherry adds a therapeutic aspect to the stay.

Location and Accessibility

Maison Perumal is strategically located in the Tamil Quarter of Pondicherry, providing easy access to both the French and Tamil cultural enclaves. It is a short distance from key attractions like Auroville and the Promenade Beach. Transportation options include proximity to Chennai Airport, just 2.5 hours away, and a 15-minute drive from Puducherry Airport.

Highlights

Heritage: 130-year-old Chettiar mansion

Dining: cooking demo of local delicacies

Art: collaborations with local artists

Location: Tamil Quarter of Pondicherry

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local dish Dosa at the famous Dosa Corner nearby.
  • Visit the Aurobindo Ashram for a peaceful, spiritual experience.
  • Explore the colorful St. Pierre Church, a hidden architectural gem.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Promenade Beach for stunning views.
  • Wander through the Gandhi Beach Market for unique handmade crafts.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Maison Perumal Pondicherry, dining embraces the rich tapestry of Indian and local flavors, with an emphasis on seasonal produce. The inviting atmosphere reflects the vibrant culture of the region, making each meal a delightful experience for the senses.
Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience Restaurant photo
Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience Restaurant photo
Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian, Local
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that showcases the heritage of Pondicherry, perfect for casual meals with friends or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Locally sourced ingredients take center stage, with dishes featuring yams, okra, and drumsticks crafted by skilled chefs who emphasize authenticity. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on seasonal offerings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
07:30 - 22:30 daily

Location

# 44, (Old No.58) Perumal Koil Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001
Map view
# 44, (Old No.58) Perumal Koil Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001
Nearby
Manakula Vinayagar Koil St
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
90 m
Near Junction of Manakula Vinayagar No. 9 Marine Street
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
90 m
62 Rue Aurobindo Street
INTACH Heritage Centre
90 m
20 Eswaran Koil Street
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
90 m
Kamatchi Amman Kovil Street
Kanniga Parameswari Temple
90 m
Mahatma Gandhi Rd
Varadharaja Perumal Temple
90 m
No. 2
Mahakavi Bharathiyar Memorial Centre
90 m
Mahatma Gandhi Rd
Vedhapureeswarar Temple
90 m
95
Bharathidasan Museum
90 m
Restaurants
Punjabi Dhaba
290 m
1st Floor
Greasy Tin
30 m
135 Perumal Kovil Street opp Sethu Nursing Home
Chez Nous
400 m
Villeroy
The Smoothie Bar
450 m
26 Rue Aurobindo Street Intersection of Mission Street
Le Boulevard Restaurant
210 m
Hotel Atithi 126,S.V. Patel Salai
Terrace Grill- Roof Top BBq Restaurant
210 m
S V Patel Salai
La Pasta World
500 m
55 Vysial St
Explore Pondicherry
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
2 minutes' walk
A serene spiritual community led by Aurobindo Ghosh, known for meditation and tranquility in the heart of Pondicherry.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to artifacts from Pondicherry's colonial past, this museum showcases impressive relics and local art.
Bharati Government Park
Bharati Government Park
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant green space with statues, fountains, and shaded areas, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
French War Memorial
French War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A significant historical monument commemorating soldiers, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a bustling atmosphere.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Daily yoga classes on the beach offer relaxation and rejuvenation surrounded by stunning views and calm seas.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours explore Pondicherry's charming streets and coastal areas, ideal for adventurers and sightseers alike.
Greasy Tin
Greasy Tin
1 minute' walk
A trendy café known for its eclectic menu featuring comfort food and artisanal coffee in a cozy setting.
Le Boulevard Restaurant
Le Boulevard Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Serving a mix of French and Indian cuisine, this casual dining spot is famous for its seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Chez Nous
Chez Nous
5 minutes' walk
A charming bistro offering local and international dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
Aura
Aura
10 minutes' walk
A chic lounge bar with live music events and a vibrant nightlife, perfect for a night out with friends.
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local artists and their work, often featuring workshops and exhibitions for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)7 min  ·  4.5 km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
maison perumal pondicherry - cgh earth
FAQs
About Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience
What is the distance from Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience to Promenade Beach?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Promenade Beach.
How far is the Pondicherry Airport from Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
The hotel is located 6 km from Pondicherry Airport.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Nearby restaurants include Ende Nadu Restaurant (0.5 km), Greasy Tin (0.5 km), and Chez Nous (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Rooms include air conditioning, a multi-channel television, a seating area, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Perumal, serving local cuisines and a bar serving alcoholic beverages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not needed.
Is there an airport shuttle service offered by Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Guests can partake in bicycle rental, cooking classes, and walking tours.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English and Tamil.
What additional services does Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A Cgh Earth Experience provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, ironing service, and a tour desk for car rentals and currency exchange.

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