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About the Hotel

Auroville Main Road, Opposite To Visitors Center Matrimandir Parking, Auroville, India, 605101
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Steps from the Visitor's Centre
Great
8.3
/10

Accommodation

Time Travellers Hostel offers a range of dormitory-style rooms with options for mixed or female-only accommodations. Each dormitory has its own bathroom facilities for convenience. Private rooms are also available, featuring unique designs to encourage community interaction.

Location

Situated in Auroville, the hostel is close to key attractions such as the Matrimandir and various community workshops. The surrounding area allows guests to explore the diverse eco-friendly environments that Auroville is known for. Nearby bicycle rentals make it easy to explore the tranquil paths.

Amenities

The hostel includes a fully equipped communal kitchen, available for guests to prepare meals at their leisure. Guests can enjoy a lounge area that serves as a space for social activities and relaxation. A rooftop space provides a unique spot to unwind with views of the surroundings.

Cultural Engagement

The hostel offers regular workshops and community events to promote interaction among guests and local residents. Opportunities for yoga, meditation, and art sessions are part of the hosteling experience. The focus on cultural exchange enhances the communal aspect of the stay.

Community Spirit

Time Travellers Hostel emphasizes a sense of community among its guests. Shared dining and activity spaces are designed to facilitate connections. This approach encourages visitors to engage with one another, creating a vibrant atmosphere of shared experiences.

Highlights

Location: Close to Matrimandir and community workshops

Accommodation: Dormitory-style rooms and private rooms

Amenities: Fully equipped communal kitchen

Cultural Engagement: Workshops and community events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Auroville's Matrimandir for meditation and peace.
  • Try the vegan delights at the Auroville Bakery and Café.
  • Explore the community-run Visitors Centre for local crafts.
  • Stroll through the Auroville Earth Institute for eco-building insights.
  • Don't miss the Auroville Market on Friday for fresh produce.
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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 Double Room Fan
2 persons
14 m² 
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
13 m² 
Shower
Bathtub
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m² 
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Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m² 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location

Auroville Main Road, Opposite To Visitors Center Matrimandir Parking, Auroville, India, 605101
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Auroville Main Road, Opposite To Visitors Center Matrimandir Parking, Auroville, India, 605101
Nearby
Visitor's Centre
440 m
Restaurants
Dinesh restaurant
350 m
Matrimandir Main Road
Right Path Cafe
460 m
Auroville Road
Royal Element
470 m
Visitor's Centre in Auroville
Solitude Farm Cafe
1.1 km
Near to the Visitor Center
House By The Sea Cafe
610 m
Auroville Road Edyanchavadi Village near Auroville Parking
Explore Auroville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matrimandir
Matrimandir
25 minutes' walk
A spiritual center in Auroville, known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Guided tours available.
Kala Kendra
12 minutes' walk
An arts center showcasing performances and exhibitions, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Regular events and workshops.
Auroville Botanical Gardens
30 minutes walking
A serene garden featuring native flora, ideal for nature lovers. Admission is free, with guided tours on selected days.
Visitor's Centre
6 minutes' walk
A gateway to Auroville, offering insights into its philosophy and community. The café serves organic snacks and drinks.
Yoga Classes at Auroville
10 minutes' drive
Yoga classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Classes available for all levels, typically by reservation.
Sadhana Forest Volunteer Program
13 minutes' drive
Environment-focused activities that engage volunteers in sustainable living. A great thrill for eco-enthusiasts.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours around Auroville and its surroundings, perfect for adventure-seekers. Rentals are available.
Right Path Cafe
Right Path Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual café offering delicious local and international dishes. Known for its healthy options, vegetarian-friendly.
Dinesh Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic South Indian meals. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
House By The Sea Cafe
House By The Sea Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A beachfront café known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Local Music Nights at Kala Kendra
12 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local and international artists. A vibrant spot for music lovers.
Community Film Screenings
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly film nights held at various local venues. Great for visitors of all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
time travellers pondicherry
FAQs
About Time Travellers Hostel
What is the distance from Time Travellers Hostel to Puducherry Airport?
The hostel is located 5 km from Puducherry Airport.
How far is Time Travellers Hostel from Pondicherry city center?
Time Travellers Hostel is situated 5 km from Pondicherry city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Time Travellers Hostel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Time Travellers Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hostel.
Are pets allowed at Time Travellers Hostel?
Pets are allowed at the hostel.
Which restaurants are located near Time Travellers Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Right Path Cafe (0.5 km) and Solitude Farm Cafe (1 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Time Travellers Hostel?
Amenities include air conditioning, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, and a leisure/TV room.
What language is spoken by the staff at Time Travellers Hostel?
The staff at the hostel speaks English.
What are the highlights of staying at Time Travellers Hostel?
Highlights include express check-in/out, 24-hour reception, and 24-hour security.
How close is Time Travellers Hostel to the Auroville Botanical Gardens?
The Auroville Botanical Gardens are approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hostel.
What is the nearest landmark to Time Travellers Hostel?
Buddha Garden is located only 200 meters from the hostel.

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