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About the Hotel

No 8, Suffren Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001

Close to Rock Beach

Guest rating

5.7

/10

Loved by Meena Villa guests

Spacious rooms
Clean decor
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Communal areas

"A real Franco Indian mix as befits Pondicherry."

Angie S from United Kingdom

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"Villa Meena is a picture perfect homestay right in the middle of White Town, Puducherry."

Shankar Sengupta from India

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"The rooms, which feel more like our home in Frenchcolony(White Town), are incredibly spacious, perfect for Ourselves ."

Janardhan A from India

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Accommodation Options

Meena Villa features a total of 10 well-appointed rooms, providing diverse choices for guests. Rooms offer amenities such as spacious layouts and antique furniture that reflect the hotel's heritage. Each accommodation is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining Experience

On-site dining at Meena Villa allows guests to enjoy a range of traditional South Indian dishes. The restaurant offers breakfast options featuring local delicacies. Guests can also explore the surrounding area for additional culinary experiences.

Location Insights

Located in the heart of Pondicherry, Meena Villa offers easy access to popular attractions like Aurobindo Ashram and the French Quarter. The hotel is a short walk from nearby beaches, enhancing the coastal experience. Guests can enjoy the charm of the local architecture while exploring the vibrant streets.

Leisure Amenities

Meena Villa includes a beautifully landscaped garden that provides a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. Guests can relax in the garden or take advantage of nearby walking paths. The hotel emphasizes tranquility in a bustling urban environment.

Cultural Opportunities

The hotel's proximity to cultural landmarks provides guests with opportunities to immerse themselves in local history. Visitors can participate in guided tours to enhance their understanding of Pondicherry's heritage. The staff can assist with arranging excursions to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Accommodation: 10 well-appointed rooms

Dining: traditional South Indian dishes

Location: heart of Pondicherry, Aurobindo Ashram

Leisure: landscaped garden, walking paths

“This guesthouse feels like a true reflection of Pondicherry, blending French and Indian influences in a charming way; its location in White Town places you moments from Rock Beach and surrounded by inviting cafes. I appreciate the simple, homely décor and the communal spaces, which create a welcoming atmosphere. It's a solid choice, especially for solo travelers seeking a safe and well-located base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Meena Villa Location

No 8, Suffren Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001

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No 8, Suffren Street, Pondicherry, India, 605001

City landmarks

Landmark

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple

4900 ft

Landmark

Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery

4900 ft

Garden

Botanical Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Police museum Pondicherry

2200 ft

Landmark

Vedapureeswarar Temple

2300 ft

Landmark

INTACH Heritage Centre

3200 ft

Landmark

Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry

3700 ft

Beach

Puducherry Beach

4200 ft

Landmark

War Memorial

4200 ft

Nearby

Beach

Rock Beach

1000 ft

Museum

Puducherry Museum

1600 ft

Park

Bharati Government Park

1600 ft

Church

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

1600 ft

Goubert Avenue

French War Memorial

1000 ft

Goubert Avenue White Town

Mahatma Gandhi Statue

1300 ft

Church

Immaculate Conception Cathedral

1400 ft

Goubert Avenue On Beach Road

Statue of Dupleix

1100 ft

Goubert Avenue

Kargil War Memorial

1100 ft

Seaside Promenade

1000 ft

Church

Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges

600 ft

Gallery

Kalinka Art Gallery

1100 ft

Public Building

Raj Niwas

1500 ft

16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road

Aura

1700 ft

Duppuypet

Promenade Beach

1000 ft

Lighthouse

Old Light House

1300 ft

Ananda Rangapillai Street

Ananda Ranga Pillai House

1500 ft

1 Rue Dela Caserne Street

Anokhi

400 ft

Church

Our Lady of Angels Church

400 ft

Spa Centre

Le Green Day Spa

900 ft

No 307 R D Mission Street Near the Subway Restaurant

Rishi Ayurveda & Yoga

1100 ft

Restaurants

Waffles On The Rocks

1000 ft

White Town

Just Parathas

1300 ft

No.10 H.M. Kasim Salai

Art Food Cafe

1700 ft

1 Mahe De La Bourdonnais Street

Boston Cafe

300 ft

38 R D Mission Street Opp ICIC Bank

KBS Kofi Barr

1800 ft

Rue Saint Martin

Garden Cafe'

1900 ft

59 Rue Suffren Street opp. Alliance francasie

CoolCat Tifen

2000 ft

Shop No :10 & 11

Smile

2000 ft

Campagnie Street Backside Roman Library 1216

Eden Garden

1100 ft

MG Road Next To Vasanth & Co

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Nearby Experiences

Rock Beach

4 minutes' walk

A serene beach ideal for evening strolls and sunsets, located close to the hotel.

Puducherry Museum

6 minutes' walk

Showcases the region's rich history and culture with collections of artifacts and art.

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

6 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene ambiance.

French War Memorial

5 minutes' walk

A tribute to soldiers, this memorial is beautifully landscaped, perfect for reflection.

Yoga Sessions

6 minutes' walk

Participate in relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios providing various classes.

Cycling Tours

15 minutes' drive

Explore Pondicherry's scenic routes with guided cycling tours. Rentals are available.

Water Sports at Chunnambar Boat House

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like kayaking and speedboat rides, best enjoyed in summer.

Gardening Workshops

20 minutes' drive

Engage in workshops to learn gardening techniques and plant care with local experts.

Boston Cafe

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot known for its varied menu, featuring excellent breakfast and pastries.

Art Food Cafe

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant atmosphere with an eclectic menu focusing on local and international cuisines.

Shawarma Spot

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining venue offering delicious shawarmas, perfect for a quick, tasty meal.

Just Parathas

5 minutes' walk

Specializes in a variety of parathas, ideal for a friendly, family-friendly dining experience.

Café des Arts

15 minutes' walk

A lively café featuring live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

The French Quarter

15 minutes' walk

A charming area with boutique shops and occasional cultural events in local cafes.

Le Club

10 minutes' drive

A popular nightlife spot with DJ nights and a lively dance floor, catering to party seekers.

Alliance Francaise

10 minutes' drive

Cultural hub offering movie screenings and art exhibitions, appealing to diverse audiences.

Getting around town

City Centre

Pondicherry5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Pondicherry Airport (PNY)9 min · 3.6 mi

Train

Pondicherry Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

villa meena

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

10.0/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Quiet location

Cons

Mosquitoes problem

Poor maintenance

Limited amenities

Slow service

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FAQs

About Meena Villa

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Meena Villa?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Meena Villa from the nearest airport?

Meena Villa is located 6 km from Puducherry Airport.

What popular attractions are near Meena Villa?

Nearby attractions include Sri Aurobindo Ashram (700 m), Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple (1 km), and Pondicherry Botanical Gardens (2 km).

What dining options are available near Meena Villa?

Popular nearby restaurants include Hope Cafe, Governor's Lounge, Le Dupleix, Coromandel Cafe, Cafe des Arts, The Courtyard, La Villa, and Eat my Cake, all located within 0.5 km.

What room amenities does Meena Villa offer?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, electric kettle, and some rooms have a balcony.

Is parking available at Meena Villa?

Public parking is available on-site for 100 INR per day.

Does Meena Villa provide any free internet services?

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.