About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Petit Palais in Pondicherry offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving Indian and Italian cuisines, a bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 5 km from Puducherry Airport, Petit Palais is an 8-minute walk from Promenade Beach and close to Sri Aurobindo Ashram (1 km). Nearby attractions include Pondicherry Railway Station and Botanical Garden. Guest Services: The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free private parking. Additional amenities include yoga classes, a coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joseph
Luxembourg“Large and clean rooms. Good service. The rooftop pool.” 
Keith
United Kingdom“The rooms were pleasant and clean. We were given a complementary upgrade to rooms with balconies. Staff were friendly and professional. The location in white town was excellent. Would certainly stay at Petit Palace again.”- Gayatri
India“Neat and clean. Not smelly like other properties in the area. So I liked it.” - Katie United Kingdom“Very pretty and brilliant location close to the seafront and lots of places to eat. Staff were helpful and kind to our toddler, storing his yogurts and giving us some milk for free.”
- Mette
Denmark“Really excellent location - very nice rooms, nice staff” - Monique
Australia“Great location and large room with soaring ceilings. Very comfortable” - Traveltroll
United Arab Emirates“A very well maintained property. Quick check-in. Very good room with great cooling. Good bed and pillows with great linen. Great housekeeping. Has a reasonably sized swimming pool, though ultra chlorinated - couldn't get the smell of chlorine off...” - Joanne United Kingdom“This is a lovely hotel, quite fancy. The location is prime, within walking distance of lovely streets, cafes, restaurants and the beach. The room was nice and there was a mini fan in the bathroom which was a great idea! I would feel safe staying...”
- Kavya India“Lovely location with a lovely view from the terrace. Beautiful old-world rooms.”
Justine United Kingdom“The location was perfect to explore Pondicherry. The hotel building is very lovely and we have enjoyed the rooftop pool. They have a restaurant on the last floor which is super convenient and really good! Our room was all good and with A/C.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIndian • Italian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Petit Palais in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
