Sam Residency - A 2-star hotel near Sri Aurobindo Ashram with family rooms, free WiFi, and bicycle rental
Sam Residency, a 2-star property rated 7.3/10 on Booking.com, is situated 3 km from Puducherry Airport and within 3 km of landmarks like Sri Aurobindo Ashram (2 km), Manakula Vinayagar Temple (3 km), Botanical Garden (3 km), and Pondicherry Museum (3 km). The hotel offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, free WiFi, work desks, seating areas, and TVs. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, outdoor furniture, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Guests can rent bicycles or cars on-site. Streaming services and free toiletries are provided in rooms. The property features non-smoking rooms and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sam Residency. Secure key access and fire extinguishers are in place. The staff can assist with invoice provision. The hotel's location allows easy access to local beaches, though the surrounding area has been noted for potential sewage smell and congestion. Car hire is available for exploring the region.
Pros
Close to Puducherry Airport (3 km) and major landmarks like Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Rooms have air-conditioning, private bathrooms, free WiFi, and work desks
Bicycle and car rental available on-site
24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping provided
Cons
Some guests reported issues with staff communication, as they primarily speak Tamil
The surrounding area has been described as congested with occasional sewage odor
Select your room type
Sam Residency offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Sam Residency offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sam Residency Location
27, Othavadai St, Pondicherry, 605103,
Explore Pondicherry
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
25 minutes walking
Serene spiritual sanctuary founded by Sri Aurobindo offering meditation and prayers. A peaceful environment worth visiting.
Puducherry Museum
25 minutes walking
Cultural museum showcasing artifacts from the region. Great insight into local history and art.
Botanical Garden
19 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped garden featuring exotic species and a serene atmosphere. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Rock Beach
25 minutes walking
Popular beach with stunning views of the Bay of Bengal. Perfect for sunset watching and relaxation.
Paradise Beach
4 minutes walking
Tranquil beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Accessible by a short boat ride; a perfect day retreat.
Yoga Sessions
2 minutes walking
Nearby yoga studios offer classes for all levels. Great way to relax and rejuvenate during your stay.
Ayyanar Koil Visit
2 minutes walking
Local temple showcasing Dravidian architecture, offering insight into cultural rituals and community.
Chunnambar Boat Ride
15 minutes driving
Exciting boat rides through scenic backwaters, perfect for adventure seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Sri Krishna Sweets
2 minutes walking
Famous for its authentic Indian sweets and snacks. A must-try for anyone seeking local culinary delights.
New Arabian Biryani Centre
10 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its flavorful biryanis and kebabs. Offers hearty meal options for all.
Hotel Restaurant Aryaas
13 minutes walking
Vegetarian restaurant offering South Indian specialties in a cozy setting. Popular among locals and tourists.
Hot Breads
10 minutes walking
Bakery serving freshly baked goods, pastries, and sandwiches. Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Saint Joan of Arc Statue
10 minutes walking
A serene statue set in a charming garden, often hosts local performances and gatherings, perfect for families.
Live Music at Café des Arts
15 minutes driving
Charming café known for live music performances, a great place to unwind with friends over drinks.
Seaside Promenade
25 minutes walking
Lively promenade with street performances and local vendors, perfect for evening family outings.
Puducherry Film Festival
6 minutes driving
Annual festival showcasing local and international films, great for cinema enthusiasts or casual viewers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY) 6 min · 2.2 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sam Residency from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good hospitality
Cons
Rude staff
Stained bedsheets
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.