La Villa By Villavi - Pondicherry

$$$$||View on mapPondicherry, India11 Rue Surcouf, Pondicherry, India|
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La Villa By Villavi - Pondicherry
11 Rue Surcouf, Pondicherry, India·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.7
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families21%
Groups20%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.7
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families21%
Groups20%
Solo9%

Asia's Most Inspired Design Hotel 2016 in Pondicherry's White Town district

Accommodations & Design

La Villa By Villavi is a meticulously renovated 19th-century mansion with only 6 air-conditioned rooms. Each room offers a private bathroom with Fragonard toiletries and a minibar. The hotel's design earned it the Asia's Most Inspired Design Hotel award in 2016.

Dining

The on-site restaurant is curated by Michelin-starred French chef Michel Christmann. Limited seating ensures an intimate dining experience with seasonal menus using fresh local ingredients. La Villa participates in international culinary events like Good France.

Wellness & Relaxation

The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by lush gardens with sun loungers and umbrellas. Yoga classes and various massages (foot, full body, neck) are available on request. Guests can also relax on the terrace or in the garden.

Location & Concierge

The hotel is located 500 meters from Sri Aurobindo Ashram and 1 km from Goubert Market. Pondicherry Railway Station is 2 km away, and the hotel offers car rental and airport shuttle services. A tour desk can arrange visits to local attractions.

Hotel Services

Concierge service, currency exchange, and express check-in/out are available. Car rental and airport shuttle can be arranged. The hotel offers packed lunches and a library for guests.

  • Location: White Town district, 500m from Sri Aurobindo Ashram
  • Rooms: 6 air-conditioned suites with Fragonard toiletries
  • Dining: Michelin-starred chef Michel Christmann, limited seating
  • Wellness: Outdoor pool, yoga classes, massage services
  • Award: Asia's Most Inspired Design Hotel 2016
  • Target audience: Couples and culinary enthusiasts
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 1300.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Bengali, Tamil
Building
Number of rooms:6
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Rooms and availability

Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Full body massage

Foot massage

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about La Villa By Villavi

💵 Lowest room price 156 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 5.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Pondicherry, PNY

Location

11 Rue Surcouf, Pondicherry, India
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11 Rue Surcouf, Pondicherry, India
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Beach
Rock Beach
260 m
Park
Bharati Government Park
520 m
Museum
Puducherry Museum
520 m
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
240 m
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
520 m
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
330 m
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
380 m
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
270 m
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
270 m
Seaside Promenade
260 m
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
180 m
Public Building
Raj Niwas
380 m
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
400 m
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
440 m
Duppuypet
Promenade Beach
260 m
Lighthouse
Old Light House
320 m
Restaurant
Villa Shanti
190 m
Restaurant
Cafe des Arts
130 m
Restaurant
Le Dupleix
40 m
Restaurant
Governor's Lounge
60 m
Restaurant
Villa Krish
180 m
Restaurant
The Indian Kaffe Express
230 m
Restaurant
1 Rue Suffren
140 m
Restaurant
Qualithe Hotel
180 m

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FAQ about La Villa By Villavi

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the La Villa?
One of the most famous landmarks in the vicinity of the La Villa is Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, placed just 1.4 km away. Other sights that are worth your while are Puducherry Museum (550 m) as well as The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (600 m).
What popular attractions are closest to La Villa hotel?
Guests of La Villa hotel can visit Promenade Beach (approximately 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Rock Beach placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the 5-star La Villa hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the 5-star La Villa hotel can take advantage of parking.
Are there any dining facilities close to the La Villa hotel?
Guests of the La Villa hotel can enjoy a meal in the nearby restaurant Muthu Restaurant, located about a 5-minute stroll away.
Does La Villa serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of La Villa.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does a room at the 5-star La Villa cost?
The prices at the 5-star La Villa start from $179.
What payment methods are accepted in the La Villa hotel?
At the La Villa hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 5-star La Villa comprise?
The 5-star La Villa provides such room types as Twin Room and Queen Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Most rooms of the hotel include a balcony and a terrace as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Which facilities does the 5-star La Villa provide?
The 5-star La Villa includes such facilities as currency exchange and a tour desk, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and a luggage locker.
Is swimming pool available at the La Villa hotel?
Yes, the La Villa hotel features a swimming pool.
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