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About the Hotel

Old Venus Theatre, Karuvadikuppam, Main Road, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Close to the beach
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Rooms

Ginger Hotel Pondicherry offers 94 smartly furnished rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room includes a tea and coffee station, flat-screen HDTV, and a work desk. Standard Twin Rooms accommodate two adults and come with twin beds and seamless Wi-Fi.

Dining

Café Et Cetera serves a variety of meals and refreshing beverages, ideal for family gatherings or business lunches. The relaxed setting of the café invites guests to enjoy the vibrant pulse of music while dining. A versatile menu caters to different tastes, providing quality dining on-site.

Location

Ginger Hotel is situated close to the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville Beach, and the famous Paradise Beach. Its strategic position is convenient for accessing the airport, railway station, and bus stand. Guests can easily explore the rich cultural heritage and attractions within proximity.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides conference spaces, catering to corporate travel needs with a spacious environment. A dedicated business hub is available, ensuring that all corporate requirements are met effectively. Business Connect offers a variety of exclusive benefits specifically for guests traveling for work.

Family-Friendly Features

Children below the age of 12 stay complimentary, making it a budget-friendly choice for families. The proximity to family-oriented attractions enhances the experience for families visiting Pondicherry. The hotel team is available to assist families in discovering local attractions and cultural experiences.

Highlights

Location: Close to Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Dining: Café Et Cetera with a versatile menu

Rooms: 94 smartly furnished rooms

Business: Conference spaces for corporate needs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Auroville for a unique community and spiritual experience.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the popular Le Cafe by the beach.
  • Stroll through the bustling Goubert Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Explore the serene serenity of the Botanical Gardens in the city center.
  • Discover the history at the French Institute of Pondicherry museum.
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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
Standard Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxe Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At Pondicherry, dining is a delightful exploration of Indian flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can gather at the vibrant Square Meal, where traditional dishes are prepared with care and served in a setting that encourages connection and relaxation.
Pondicherry Restaurant photo
Pondicherry Restaurant photo
Pondicherry Restaurant photo

Square Meal

Indian
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting, perfect for families, with a lively and inviting environment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of Indian specialties for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing regional ingredients and authentic preparations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Location

Old Venus Theatre, Karuvadikuppam, Main Road, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Old Venus Theatre, Karuvadikuppam, Main Road, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
25 minutes walking
Spiritual center founded by Sri Aurobindo, offering meditation and serene surroundings, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
25 minutes walking
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, renowned for its unique architecture and vibrant festivals, attracting many visitors.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
25 minutes walking
Historical museum showcasing artifacts from the French colonial era, featuring sculptures and local art, offering insight into local culture.
Bharati Government Park
Bharati Government Park
25 minutes walking
Beautiful park with lush gardens, a perfect spot for relaxation, featuring fountains and walking paths.
Surfing at Rock Beach
10 minutes drive
Thrilling surfing experience at Rock Beach, equipment rentals available, ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, promoting wellness and tranquility amid scenic views, suitable for all levels.
Visit Local Markets
20 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets showcasing handicrafts, textiles, and spices; immerse in the local culture and shop for unique souvenirs.
Hotel Anandha Bhavan
Hotel Anandha Bhavan
7 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for South Indian specialties like dosa and thali, offering a cozy atmosphere with quick service.
Food Fun Restaurant
Food Fun Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly restaurant serving a mix of Indian and continental cuisine, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu.
Ungal Vasantabhavan
Ungal Vasantabhavan
7 minutes walking
Known for authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine, this spot offers flavorful dishes and a casual setting, ideal for comforting meals.
Haveli Restaurant & Lounge
10 minutes drive
Live music venue featuring local artists, with a laid-back ambiance and great cocktails; family-friendly during earlier hours.
Rendezvous Café
10 minutes drive
Charming café with open-air seating, perfect for coffee and light snacks, often hosting poetry readings and art events.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY)6 min  ·  3.7 km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 350 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
FAQs
About Pondicherry
What is the distance from Pondicherry to Puducherry Airport?
Pondicherry is located 2 km from Puducherry Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pondicherry?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What facilities are available at Pondicherry for business travelers?
Pondicherry offers a business centre equipped with essential amenities.
Is there a fitness center available at Pondicherry?
Guests at Pondicherry can access a fitness centre on-site.
What dining options are available at Pondicherry?
Pondicherry features an on-site restaurant called The Square Meal, which focuses on Indian cuisine.
What popular attractions are near Pondicherry?
Nearby attractions include Sri Aurobindo Ashram (2 km) and Auroville Beach (around 7 km).
What room amenities does Pondicherry provide?
Rooms at Pondicherry are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Pondicherry?
Pondicherry has a no-pet policy, and service animals are also not permitted.
Is parking available at Pondicherry?
Private parking is available on-site for free at Pondicherry.
What languages do staff at Pondicherry speak?
The staff at Pondicherry speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is breakfast offered at Pondicherry, and what is the option?
A buffet breakfast is available at Pondicherry for an additional charge.
What is the proximity of Pondicherry to the city center?
The center of Pondicherry can be reached within a 30-minute walk from the hotel.
What leisure activities are available at Pondicherry?
Pondicherry provides leisure activities including bicycle rentals and entertainment staff.

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