La Cedille - French Heritage House
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Hotel Information
34 Dumas Street, Pondicherry, 605001,
- Close to Promenade Beach
Great
8.5
4.8
La Cedille - French Heritage House - A 3-star heritage villa in White Town with a garden terrace, free WiFi, and a short walk to Promenade Beach
Set in a 100-year-old French villa in White Town's French Quarter, La Cedille - French Heritage House offers a heritage ambiance with a garden terrace and free WiFi. This 3-star bed and breakfast is located on a quiet street, 500 meters from Promenade Beach and within walking distance of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and other cultural sites. Rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, work desks, and seating areas; some have garden views and high ceilings. A continental and vegetarian breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and Indian specialties is served each morning at La Cedille - French Heritage House. The hotel provides a shared kitchen for guests, bike tours, and local cultural classes. The property includes a garden with outdoor furniture, a terrace, and safety deposit boxes. Airport shuttle service is available, and staff can assist with tour desk, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out. Family rooms are offered, and daily housekeeping is provided. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. La Cedille - French Heritage House also arranges car hire and water sport activities.
Pros
Excellent location in the heart of White Town, close to cafes and the beach.
Helpful and courteous staff receive consistent praise from guests.
Generous breakfast with homemade jams and both Indian and French options.
Charming heritage architecture with high ceilings and a tranquil courtyard.
Cons
Bathrooms have limited ventilation and may retain odors.
No restaurant on-site; dining options are not available after 5 pm.
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La Cedille - French Heritage House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Garden View2 persons26 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room Garden View2 persons28 m²1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons24 m²1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
La Cedille - French Heritage House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
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La Cedille - French Heritage House Location
34 Dumas Street, Pondicherry, 605001,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Rock Beach
860 m
Landmark
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
960 m
Park
Bharati Government Park
780 m
Garden
Botanical Garden
980 m
Landmark
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
1.06 km
Museum
Puducherry Museum
940 m
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
710 m
Landmark
French War Memorial
650 m
Landmark
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
920 m
Landmark
Statue of Dupleix
660 m
Landmark
Kargil War Memorial
660 m
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
610 m
Landmark
Seaside Promenade
930 m
Landmark
Vedapureeswarar Temple
690 m
Public Building
Raj Niwas
890 m
Landmark
Aura
890 m
Nearby
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
330 m
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
180 m
Dumas Street Police Headquarters
Police museum Pondicherry
220 m
Church
Our Lady of Angels Church
510 m
Joseph Francois Dupleix Statue
260 m
Restaurants
KBS Kofi Barr
180 m
Rue Saint Martin
Villa Du Ocean
230 m
14 Rue Romain Rolland Street White Town
Garden Cafe'
410 m
59 Rue Suffren Street opp. Alliance francasie
Tasty Truck
170 m
Fire station
Le Suffren Cafe Restaurant
400 m
No 58 Rue Suffren Street White Town
Art Food Cafe
330 m
1 Mahe De La Bourdonnais Street
Auro Pizza
630 m
Gingee Salai
Waffles On The Rocks
590 m
White Town
Boston Cafe
70 m
38 R D Mission Street Opp ICIC Bank
Shawarma Spot
730 m
Beach Road
Eden Garden
330 m
MG Road Next To Vasanth & Co
Akbar Biriyani Palace
1.06 km
176 Akbar Biriyani Palace Rue Bussy Street Near to Anjappar
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture and stunning interiors make this cathedral a peaceful escape in the heart of Pondicherry.
Puducherry Museum
12 minutes' walk
A collection of artifacts and exhibits showcasing the region's French colonial history and rich culture.
Rock Beach
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for leisurely strolls, equipped with views of the sea and historic monuments along the promenade.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
13 minutes' walk
This spiritual sanctuary offers tranquility and meditation, with a focus on integral yoga and community life.
Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy boating and water sports at this scenic spot, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Pondicherry Botanical Gardens
12 minutes' walk
A serene garden with diverse flora and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Villa Du Ocean
3 minutes' walk
A cozy dining spot with French fusion dishes, enjoying a charming ambiance and outdoor seating.
Garden Cafe'
5 minutes' walk
Known for fresh local ingredients, this cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere with a variety of cuisines to savor.
Kalinka Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary local art, this gallery often hosts events, perfect for art lovers and cultural immersion.
Seaside Promenade
12 minutes' walk
A lively location with bars and street performances, ideal for evening strolls and casual nightlife.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 250.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Cedille - French Heritage House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Heritage ambiance
Helpful staff
Central location
Good value
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent room quality
Poor ventilation
Limited parking
Water pressure issues
WiFi connectivity
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