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About the Hotel

Opposite Visitors Center Matrimandir Parking, Auroville Main Road, Auroville, India, 605101
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Amenities

Time Travellers Hostel offers a range of amenities tailored for backpackers and group travelers. Guests can utilize the fully equipped kitchen for self-catering needs, along with a barbecue area for outdoor cooking. The hostel also includes a spacious common room with board games, books, and a movie screening area.

Room Options

The hostel features a mix of dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms to fit various budgets. Each room contains safe lockers and a reading light for convenience. The open-air layout promotes social interaction, enhancing the experience with fellow travelers.

Location

Located in the serene environment of Auroville, the hostel is a short walk from local attractions and shops. Guests can explore the nearby Matrimandir and lush greenery that surrounding the area. Public transport access is convenient, aiding travels to nearby cities.

Activities

Time Travellers Hostel organizes various activities, including guided tours of Auroville and volunteer opportunities within the community. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions and meditation workshops that are scheduled regularly. These activities promote a deeper engagement with the unique philosophy of Auroville.

Social Environment

The hostel encourages a social atmosphere, providing an ideal setting for travelers to meet and interact. Community events and themed nights foster camaraderie among guests. This vibrant interaction allows for sharing experiences and building memories.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from local attractions

Room Options: Dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms

Activities: Guided tours of Auroville and volunteer opportunities

Social Environment: Community events and themed nights

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh coconut water from local vendors at Pondy Beach.
  • Visit the unique Matrimandir for peace and meditation.
  • Explore the artisan boutiques at Auroville's Visitors Center.
  • Indulge in the delicious vegan pizzas at the Auroville Bakery.
  • Join a guided tour of Auroville to learn about its community spirit.
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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
Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 m² 
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m² 
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
23 m² 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Opposite Visitors Center Matrimandir Parking, Auroville Main Road, Auroville, India, 605101
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Opposite Visitors Center Matrimandir Parking, Auroville Main Road, Auroville, India, 605101
Nearby
Visitor's Centre
440 m
Restaurants
Solitude Farm Cafe
1.1 km
Near to the Visitor Center
House By The Sea Cafe
620 m
Auroville Road Edyanchavadi Village near Auroville Parking
Explore Auroville
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matrimandir
25 minutes' walk
Iconic structure known for its meditation hall and landscaped gardens. A peaceful environment for spiritual seekers.
Auroville Botanical Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of native plants and vibrant landscapes. Offers guided tours on certain days.
Visitor's Centre
6 minutes' walk
Gateway to Auroville, featuring informative exhibits about the community's vision and ongoing projects.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Daily yoga sessions offered nearby for relaxation and rejuvenation. Suitable for all levels, check schedules for details.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through Auroville's scenic paths. Rentals available, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
House By The Sea Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront cafe serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Great views and an inviting ambiance.
Solitude Farm Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with farm-to-table options. Known for organic ingredients and a relaxing outdoor setting.
Auroville Cultural Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular performances and art exhibitions celebrating local culture. Great for families and those seeking community engagement.
Live Music at Svaram
11 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with live music events featuring local artists. A cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Auroville12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)14 min  ·  9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Time Travellers Hostel
What is the distance from Time Travellers Hostel to Puducherry Airport?
Time Travellers Hostel is located 5 km from Puducherry Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Time Travellers Hostel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities are available for guests at Time Travellers Hostel?
The hostel features a garden, outdoor swimming pool, and a shared lounge.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Time Travellers Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Botanical Garden (12 km), Manakula Vinayagar Temple (13 km), and Pondicherry Railway Station (13 km).
What room amenities are provided at Time Travellers Hostel?
Rooms include a desk, terrace with garden views, and bed linen.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Time Travellers Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any dining options at Time Travellers Hostel?
Guests can use the shared kitchen, which is equipped with a refrigerator and kitchenware.
How far is Time Travellers Hostel from Auroville?
The hostel is approximately 2 km from Auroville.
What entertainment options does Time Travellers Hostel provide?
The hostel offers activities such as bike tours, evening entertainment, and movie nights.
Are there restaurants close to Time Travellers Hostel?
Dinesh restaurant is 0.5 km away and Solitude Farm Cafe is 1 km away.
What type of bathroom facilities are available in the rooms at Time Travellers Hostel?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Is there parking available for guests at Time Travellers Hostel?
The hostel offers free private parking on-site.

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