Pondicherry is a town in India, famously known for Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville Beach which attracts thousands of tourists to explore this beautiful city. Pondicherry also has other breathtaking locations with charming views and historical values which make tourists want to visit again and again, such includes Paradise Beach, Promenade Beach, Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges and Sri Karaneswara Nataraja Temple. The town is also a popular foodie destination with its wide array of delicious food options. While planning to visit you should make sure you find the best Pondicherry beach resorts to make your stay more memorable. To do so, scroll down and check out some of the best beach resorts in Pondicherry, India.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. The Windflower Resort and Spa (from USD 91)
The Windflower Resort & Spa is located in Pondicherry a short drive from Vinayaga Temple, Pondicherry Railway Station, Pondicherry Bus Station, botanical gardens, and Serenity Beach. It is a cool resort featuring an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and standalone villas that overlook the lush garden.
The stunning villas feature very modern interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, with all units equipped with a cable TV, cosy seating area and private bathroom with a shower, bathrobes, a hairdryer and free internet connection. You can practice yoga, or enjoy relaxing massages and body treatments at the spa. For your stomach, the restaurant serves a fine selection of local and international fresh seafood dishes.
The Windflower Resorts and Spa pondicherry
Address: Survey No 198/1 & 198/2, Manavely Revenue Village Chinnaveeram Pattinam, Maraimalai Adigal Street, Ariyankuppam, Pondic
2. Le Pondy Beach and Lake Resort (from USD 137)
Get your good vibes on at Palette Resorts whose beachfront location dotted with palm trees gives direct access to the private beach giving a constant cool breeze, which adds charm to your stay.
The resort is great for a family trip and features facilities for disabled guests, air conditioning, free public parking, internet access, and complimentary breakfast. For maximum comfort during your stay, you will also have access to other facilities and services such as a poolside bar, and a holistic wellness centre, fitness facility, fax and photocopying, laundry facilities, 24-hour front desk, and meeting and banquet hall all with additional charges.
Each air-conditioned room is furnished with a cable TV, a comfy bed, a coffee and tea maker, and a mini bar. This place is perfect for a business traveller or a solo adventure. Come and experience the warm hospitality!
Le Pondy
Address: No.3,Lake view road,Nallavad Post,Pudukkuppam
3. K Resort (from USD 189)
K Resort is a beautiful beach resort in Pondicherry, 3.3 kilometres (2 miles) from Sri Aurobindo Ashram, with an outdoor swimming pool, and tennis court. Guest rooms are fancy featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries, a desk, free internet connection, balcony and spacious seating room.
You will get to enjoy continental breakfast and the best meals from their multi-cuisine restaurant which serves a variety of European dishes and also offers vegan and kosher options. They offer a wide variety of family-friendly recreational facilities including a children’s playground and a mini-golf course.
At the reception, you will be welcomed by very friendly and courteous staff speaking both English and Hindi and offering warm hospitality. 24-hour room service and airport transfer are also available. Other services of note include luggage storage, concierge, dry cleaning, and currency exchange. Visit K Resort for a comfortable stay.
4. Ocean Spray Resort (from USD 131)
Reasonable pricing for spacious rooms and good food portions.
Large resort with a pool, prompt room service, and a unique bathtub on the balcony.
Convenient location with access to the beach, but limited nearby attractions.
Excellent food with good portion sizes, but overpriced and slow service at times.
Located along the scenic East Coast Road in Kalapet Beach, Ocean Spray Beach Resort is an amazing accommodation option that offers breathtaking views of the ocean and direct beach access for a truly memorable experience. Each high-end room and premium pool villa in this luxurious resort ensures total comfort and convenience thanks to the elegant design and furnishing; not to mention the top-notch amenities it offers including a private pool in some villas and private hot tubs in others.
The resort is just a few steps away from the beautiful and clean beach, providing you easy access to Podicherry’s top tourist draw. Other key amenities to enjoy include the largest island pool in Pondicherry, three dining options, spa facilities, and more.
Ocean Spray
Address: #7,8,9 ECR Main Road, Manjakuppam
5. Mermaid Beach Resort (from USD 31)
Mermaid Beach Resort Pondicherry is a beach view resort located in the city center close to many major attractions and amenities including some of the cleanest beaches in the country such as the world-famous Seaside Promenade and Paradise Beach. Another worthwhile location to visit nearby is the White Town, a section of the city known for the French colonial-era villas as well as several interesting shopping and dining options.
This 4-star resort ensures a comfortable stay as it features cozy bedrooms with nice amenities and facilities including free WiFi access and free breakfast. Many of the guest rooms also has a balcony that offers a relaxing sea view. The entire staff are all well-trained and friendly to provide you with the best service possible.
Mermaid Island Beach Resorts
Address: No.1, South Street, Chinnamudaliarchavady, Kottakuppam Quiet Beach, Near Ananda Ashram
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6. Petit Palais (from USD 59)
Reasonable pricing for a boutique hotel in the heart of White Town.
Beautiful rooftop pool, well-kept lounge/garden areas, and luxurious toiletries.
Perfect location within walking distance to the beach, cafes, and restaurants.
Delicious breakfast served at the rooftop restaurant, with a variety of cuisine options nearby.
This 3-star hotel is located in the heart of Pondicherry and combines luxury with comfort, with rooms exuding the quintessential French flavor of the city. Guests can book well-appointed suites or a superior room with a balcony.
You can indulge your palate with delicious seafood on an open-air deck under the stars. The onsite garden café lets you enjoy quiet hours of reading while relishing a dessert and coffee.
Guests can visit the nearby Manakulur Vinayakar Temple during their stay. Pondicherry Beach is minutes away, so head there for a fun beach day. Don’t miss riding the cycle rickshaw as they take you to the best roadside joint for a hot cup of chai and a yummy snack.
Petit Palais
Address: 59, Rue Suffren, 59, Rue Suffren,
7. 19VillaMira (from USD 45)
Only two minutes from Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 19VillaMira is a 3-star property constructed in 2019. Today, it exudes a welcoming interior that instantly makes guests feel at home. During their stay, guests can binge-watch their favorite shows on the smart TV with free WiFi. A continental breakfast is provided each morning to start your day right.
When heading out, you can have the option to rent a car for a more convenient journey. This smoke-free property has a terrace where guests can lounge with coffee and a book. You can also relax with a rejuvenating massage at the onsite spa.
19VillaMira
Address: Lally Tollendal Street 19, VillaMira
8. The Promenade (from USD 126)
Located only two minutes from Promenade Beach, this 4-star hotel offers deluxe rooms with free WiFi. Guests can book a sea-facing room and enjoy surreal views of the pristine waterscape. The family rooms are spread over 260 square feet (24.15 square meters) and are a hallmark of sophistication.
You can satiate your taste buds with delectable multicuisine delicacies at Blueline, the onsite restaurant. During the evenings, let your hair down at the bar with a cocktail of your choice.
After a day of sightseeing, pamper your tired traveler’s feet with a massage at the Iyasya Spa.
9. Cours CHABROL (from USD 72)
This hotel is located at a convenient distance from Auroville and Paradise Beach. The guest accommodations are equipped with free internet connectivity, making it easy to surf the web or catch up on your favorite shows.
You can relish a continental breakfast in the comfort of your room every morning. Guests heading out to explore the city can hire a car for a more convenient journey. If you wish to explore the pulse of the city on a bicycle, you can also rent one at this property. Those driving here can park their cars across the street without a surcharge.
Cours CHABROL
Address: No-60, Goubert Avenue,
10. Prince Park (from USD 16)
Come and unwind at Prince Park which is located at Auroville Road, 2 km (1.2 miles) from the Pondicherry bus stand, 3 km (1.8 miles) from Pondicherry Railway Station, 2 km (1.2 miles) from the Shivaji statue, 2 km (1.2 miles) from Auro Beach, 3.7 (2.2 miles) from Bharathi Park, and 3.5 km (2.1 miles) from a renowned experimental township resort. The comfortable rooms are well decorated and furnished with modern equipment such as a flat-screen TV with cable channels, en suite bathroom with shower, seating area, comfortable beds with clean linens and a balcony overlooking a garden view.
There’s an in-house restaurant serving tasty foods from Indian and continental cuisine, and modern amenities include 24-hour front desk, free parking, laundry service, and a swimming pool, just perfect for a family vacation or a family gathering.
Prince Park
Address: Auroville Road, Chinna kottakuppam, Vanur Taluk, Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu
11. Nalla ECO Beach Resort (from USD 41)
Nalla ECO Beach Resort is located on the Coromandel Coast, a great holiday resort that can provide you with a relaxing view of the Bay of Bengal. This eco-friendly accommodation features wooden pillars taken from the Karaikudi Palace with about 30% of the materials used being recycled or re-purposed.
There are three accommodation options to choose from including family rooms, superior rooms, and standard rooms–all simply designed and furnished to add to that rustic charm. All are also are equipped with a cable TV, desk, and private bathroom with shower to ensure comfort and convenience.
Nalla ECO Beach Resort also features a multi-cuisine restaurant that offer top-notch food quality and excellent service. The sea-facing bar is the best spot to take in the beautiful ocean views while sipping a refreshing drink. There’s a private beach access and a private swimming pool from which you can enjoy an invigorating swim or just work on your suntan.
Nalla Eco Beach Resort
Address: Allamathu Street, Chinnakalapet,
12. OYO 11880 Vanam Resort (from USD 16)
Welcome to OYO 11880 Vanam Resort, a boutique hotel and an amazing resort located near the city center of Pondicherry and its popular neighborhoods, 10 km (6.2 miles) from Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 9 km (5.5 miles) from Manakula Vinayagar Temple and 15 km (9.3 miles) from Sri Aurobindo Hand Made Paper Factory. You’ll enjoy features such as free self-parking and free internet.
All forms of accommodation include kitchens, very comfortable rooms, bathrooms with a bath and shower and TVs and lots of luggage storage in every room. Please note, special requests such as room service are subject to availability at the time of check-in and may incur additional charges. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy and only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Enjoy!
OYO 11880 Vanam Resort
Address: Vanam Resort, Universal farm house, 9th cross, Edayanchavadi, Auroville
13. Villa Pondy (from USD 52)
Villa Pondy is a cosy house located in Pondicherry, within 3.8 km (2.3 miles) of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 3.2 km (1.9 miles) from Sri Aurobindo Hand Made Paper Factory, and Pondicherry Museum is 4.1 km (2.5 miles) from the resort so you can plan to take a visit for a big adventure and discovery.
The accommodation is spacious and offers facilities and essential amenities such as free internet connection, rental bicycles, free private parking, classic guest rooms, and air conditioning. The place takes pride in providing the best services manned by a well-trained and friendly staff. Villa Pondy is perfect for solo adventures, a romantic couple escape and business type getaways. Other services in this beautiful resort worth mentioning include airport shuttle services for an added cost, car hire, and bridal suites.
14. Soorya Beach Resort (from USD 21)
Soorya Beach Resort is and amazing Pondicherry resort located with white sandy beach access in Periya Mudaliar Chavadi, 36 km (22 miles) from Villupuram Railway Station and 135 km (83 miles) from Chennai Airport. They offer beautiful accommodation with stunning views of the Bay of Bengal featuring spacious rooms with dark wood furnishings and plenty of natural light, TV, a safety deposit box, and bathroom with a shower.
You can opt to get a relaxing body massage or tour the places of your interest while in this beach resort. There is a garden and a rooftop restaurant, both serving delicious foods from local and international specialities. You will also get to choose between dining with them or arrange for in-room dining options.
Given all the range of basic amenities, Soorya Beach Resort is the place to be for an amazing experience.
Soorya Beach Resort
Address: ECR Main Road, (Near Auroville Puducherry), Bommaiyarpalayam, Villuparam District
Discover Pondicherry, India
It does not matter what brings you to Pondicherry, India. You will definitely love it here. The area is full of beautiful resorts and other accommodation options all offering an ideal retreat with excellent service for your different needs during your beach vacation. Check them out, book one and enjoy your stay.
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