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About the Hotel

Old Venus Theatre, Karuvadikuppam, Main Road, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Close to the coastline
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Pondicherry - A 3-star city-center hotel with free WiFi, a gym, and proximity to beaches and ashrams

Ginger Pondicherry is a 3-star hotel located in the city center, featuring 94 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, tea/coffee makers, and complimentary WiFi. The property includes The Square Meal restaurant, serving Indian cuisine, and Café Coffee Day, offering light snacks and beverages. Leisure facilities include a fitness center, while business travelers can utilize conference spaces and a work desk in each room. Ginger Pondicherry is 1 km from Pondicherry Beach and Jawaharlal Nehru Street, and within 2 km of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville Beach. The hotel provides laundry services, car parking, and is conveniently located near the airport, railway station, and bus stand.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The hotel is within walking distance of Pondicherry Beach and Sri Aurobindo Ashram.

The Square Meal restaurant offers Indian cuisine on-site.

Conference spaces and a fitness center cater to business and leisure travelers.

Cons

Pets and service animals are not allowed.

The hotel does not have a spa or swimming pool.

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Pondicherry offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Pondicherry offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Pondicherry 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
Activities Near Old Venus Theatre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
25 minutes' walk
Spiritual center founded by Sri Aurobindo, offering peace and meditation in beautiful surroundings.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
25 minutes' walk
Historic temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh, noted for its intricate architecture and vibrant rituals.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing Puducherry's history with artifacts from French colonial times and Tamil heritage.
Bharati Government Park
Bharati Government Park
25 minutes' walk
Heritage park with lush gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating local flora.
Water Sports at Blue Beach
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides await at this popular beach spot.
Yoga at Pondicherry Yoga Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes with experienced instructors, focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Food Fun Restaurant
Food Fun Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving South Indian specialties, known for its friendly atmosphere and dosa.
Tulip Restaurant
Tulip Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Mix of local and international dishes, featuring a cozy ambiance perfect for family meals.
Sithananda Swamy Temple
6 minutes' walk
Engaging local culture with evening prayers and rituals in a tranquil temple setting.
Live Music at Cafe des Arts
2.5 km, 10 minutes' drive
Charming café featuring local artists, ideal for enjoying live music and delicious coffee.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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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 some popular nearby attractions to Pondicherry?
Nearby attractions include Sri Aurobindo Ashram (2 km), Manakula Vinayagar Temple (3 km), and Pondicherry Museum (3 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Pondicherry?
Guests can dine at The Square Meal restaurant, which features Indian cuisine.
Does Pondicherry offer breakfast for guests?
A buffet breakfast is available at Pondicherry for an additional charge.
What fitness facilities are available at Pondicherry?
Pondicherry features a fitness centre for guests looking to exercise during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pondicherry?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Pondicherry?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
What business services does Pondicherry provide?
Pondicherry includes a business centre and offers express check-in and check-out services.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Pondicherry?
Nearby restaurants include Tanto Auroville Outpost, Food Fun Restaurant, and Ungal Vasantabhavan, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pondicherry?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the transportation options available near Pondicherry?
Pondicherry is conveniently located close to the railway station and bus stand.
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