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Villa Shanti By Villavi

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8.7|Great
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From$130 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
08Oct
Check-out
09Oct
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2 Guests
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Hotel Information

14, Rue Suffren Street (Opposite State Bank Of India), Pondicherry
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Close to Promenade Beach
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8.7
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Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies - A 15-room boutique hotel near Promenade Beach with a restaurant and Well Being Hut

Hidden behind a discreet façade on Suffren Street in the old French town, Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies offers 15 spacious air-conditioned rooms and suites with wooden furnishings, minibars, satellite TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy Indian and Continental cuisine at the in-house restaurant, which sources seasonal ingredients from local suppliers, or opt for Indian street-food-inspired snacks at the café bar. The property provides free Wi-Fi, a Well Being Hut for massages, and is a 3-minute walk from Promenade Beach, with landmarks like the French War Memorial and Mahatma Gandhi Statue within 500 meters. Room guests can choose between French or South Indian à la carte breakfasts with fresh juices and arabica coffee.

Pros

The café bar serves Indian street-food-inspired snacks alongside fresh juice cocktails.

Rooms include minibars, satellite TVs, and en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Located within walking distance to Promenade Beach and multiple historical landmarks.

The Well Being Hut offers massages for guests in-room or on-site.

Cons

There are no elevators, requiring stair access to upper-floor rooms.

The property does not have an on-site parking lot, though free parking is available nearby.

Select your room type

Villa Shanti By Villavi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Villa Shanti By Villavi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Villa Shanti By Villavi Location

14, Rue Suffren Street (Opposite State Bank Of India), Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Local Experiences Near Villa Shanti
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rock Beach
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for leisurely strolls, sunset watching, and local snacks from nearby vendors.
French War Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A serene memorial dedicated to French soldiers, perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery.
Police Museum Pondicherry
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of police in Pondicherry, this museum includes police memorabilia and exhibits.
Puducherry Museum
6 minutes' walk
Features a rich collection of artifacts reflecting the region's history and cultural heritage.
Water Sports at Puducherry Beach
5 minutes' drive
Engaging water sports such as jet-skiing and parasailing are available for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga at Auroville
30 minutes' drive
A serene experience offering yoga classes and meditation sessions surrounded by nature.
Rendezvous
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious local dishes and Indian specialties with a cozy atmosphere.
Hope Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, perfect for breakfast or brunch featuring healthy and vegetarian options.
Carte Blanche
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with a blend of Indian and Continental cuisines, known for its elegant decor and wine selection.
Kalki's Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with live music events featuring local artists and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Music Club
12 minutes' walk
A venue hosting weekly jazz nights and comedy performances, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pondicherry 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    Pondicherry (PNY) 9 min  ·  5.9 km
  • Train
    Pondicherry Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
villa shanti - heritage hotel for foodies

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Shanti By Villavi from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Polite staff
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Poor service
Uncleanliness
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Villa Shanti By Villavi
What is the distance from Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies to the nearest beach?
Villa Shanti is just a 3-minute walk from Promenade Beach.
How far is Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies from the nearest airport?
Pondicherry Airport is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
The hotel features an in-house restaurant serving Indian and Continental dishes, as well as a café bar offering snacks and cocktails.
What room amenities can guests expect at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a personal safe, a satellite TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi access.
What wellness services are offered at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
Guests can enjoy massages, yoga classes, and access to the Well Being Hut for wellness treatments.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
Free parking is available nearby for guests.
Can guests at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies arrange airport transfers?
Airport transfer and shuttle services can be arranged at an additional charge.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
Nearby attractions include Puducherry Museum, the Old Church (100 meters away), and Rock Beach (5-minute walk).
Is there a bar available at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
The hotel has a café bar that serves snacks inspired by Indian street food and cocktails.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel For Foodies?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.

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