29/1 Old Auroville Road, Chinna Kottakuppam,
Pondicherry,
India,
605104,
Pondicherry
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Close to Auroville beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat guests
Very good breakfast
Mellow lighting
Understanding hosts
Peaceful setting
Jardin
Delicious cuisine
Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat - A 3-star woodland retreat with garden-view rooms, pet-friendly policies, and proximity to Auroville
Set on a 2 hectare farm between Pondicherry and Auroville, Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat features air-conditioned rooms with private entrances, balconies overlooking the garden, and walk-in showers. Each room includes a desk, electric kettle, and free WiFi, with select units offering kitchen facilities and up to four beds. The hotel's dining room serves Indian cuisine at fixed timings, and a terrace, garden, and laundry facilities are available for guest use. Residing 5 km from Pondicherry and 1 km from Auroville, the retreat provides a quiet forest-edge setting near Serenity Beach and Pondicherry Promenade Beach. Car rentals are offered for exploring the area, while Pondicherry Airport and Railway Station are 7 km away. Safety measures include fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and window guards.
Pros
Spacious double rooms with garden views and private balconies.
Pet-friendly accommodations with free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Proximity to landmarks like Auroville (1 km) and ISKCON Pondicherry (3 km).
Access to a garden, terrace, and car rental services for local exploration.
Cons
Fixed meal timings may limit dining flexibility.
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Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
33 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat Location
29/1 Old Auroville Road, Chinna Kottakuppam,
Pondicherry,
India,
605104,
Pondicherry
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29/1 Old Auroville Road, Chinna Kottakuppam,
Pondicherry,
India,
605104,
Pondicherry
City landmarks
Beach
Bleu & Blanc Cottages
3.0
km
Landmark
Auroville Botanical Gardens
3.7
km
Landmark
Matrimandir
2.9
km
Landmark
Svaram
2.3
km
Landmark
Kuilapalayam Temple
1.8
km
Landmark
Visitor's Centre
3.2
km
Landmark
Auroville beach
3.3
km
Landmark
Auroville
3.6
km
Landmark
Sri Renuka Parameswari Amman Kovil
2.3
km
Landmark
Auroville Solar Kitchen
2.4
km
Landmark
Edayanchavadi Temple
2.3
km
Landmark
Aikya Farm
2.4
km
Landmark
MGR Statue
2.4
km
Landmark
Banyan Tree
2.7
km
Landmark
Matrimandir viewpoint
2.8
km
Landmark
Monument
2.8
km
Landmark
International Centre for Yoga Education & Research
2.8
km
Landmark
Vinayagar Temple
2.8
km
Landmark
Auro Beach Sea View cottege
3.0
km
Landmark
Bodhi Beach
3.0
km
Beach
Blue Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
Thiroubathi amman koil
2.9
km
Landmark
Cimetiere des CD
3.0
km
Landmark
Sivaji Statue
3.0
km
Landmark
Cripa
3.0
km
Landmark
ISKCON Pondicherry
3.4
km
Landmark
Veerapathirar Temple
3.0
km
Farm
Buddha Garden
3.0
km
Landmark
Sithananda Swamy Temple
3.0
km
Explore Pondicherry
Activities Near Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matrimandir
30-minute walk
A unique spiritual center and architectural marvel in Auroville, known for its meditation spaces and tranquil gardens.
Auroville Botanical Gardens
45-minute walk
A living museum of tropical plants, featuring native and exotic species, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature lovers.
Kuilapalayam Temple
20-minute walk
A historical Hindu temple showcasing intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings, ideal for cultural immersion.
Auroville Beach
35-minute walk
A serene and sandy beach known for its clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or relaxing on the shore.
Hiking in Sadhana Forest
5-minute drive
An adventure through this reforestation project offering guided walks, observing wildlife, and engaging with nature.
Yoga at the International Centre for Yoga Education & Research
30-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment, suitable for all skill levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
Auroville Solar Kitchen
25-minute walk
An eco-friendly restaurant serving fresh, organic meals, with a community-focused atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Blue Beach Cafe
30-minute walk
A charming seaside cafe known for its fresh seafood and local cuisine, offering sea views and a relaxed vibe.
Live Music at Cafe des Arts
10-minute drive
A vibrant spot featuring local musicians, offering a cozy ambiance and a menu of delicious drinks and snacks.
Pondicherry Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases the heritage of Pondicherry, with exhibitions on local history, culture, and art-great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry8 min
·
4.8
km
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY)15 min
·
9.4
km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station10 min
·
6.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Peaceful setting
Understanding hosts
Delicious cuisine
Well kept garden
Cons
Pricey facilities
Limited modernity
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat
What is the distance from Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat to Pondicherry Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Pondicherry Airport.
What dining options are available at Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
The property features a dining room serving Indian cuisine with fixed meal timings.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, and play table tennis.
What room amenities are provided at Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private entrance, a balcony, and an electric kettle.
Are there any nearby attractions to Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Sri Aurobindo Ashram (6 km), Pondicherry Museum (7 km), and Serenity Beach (approximately 9 km).
Does Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What types of breakfast are available at Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
A buffet, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property for an additional charge.
What types of relaxation services are offered at Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat?
On-site relaxation services include beauty treatments, full body massages, and yoga classes.
What features make Inn Pondiville Forest Retreat suitable for families?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's playground, game room, and a buffet suitable for kids.