Hotel Continental - City-center stay with beach access and family rooms
Hotel Continental in the heart of Puducherry offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi, making it suitable for travelers seeking a straightforward stay. Each room includes free toiletries, a shower, and a TV, ensuring basic comforts without unnecessary extras. The hotel provides private check-in/check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge service, adding convenience for guests. Daily housekeeping and full-day security are available, along with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Guests can rent bicycles or join local culture tours and walking tours arranged through the tour desk. The hotel is situated less than 1 km from Promenade Beach and Sri Aurobindo Ashram, placing major landmarks within easy reach. Pondicherry Railway Station is just 700 metres away, and Pondicherry Museum is an 11-minute walk. The nearest airport is 5 km from Hotel Continental, making transfers straightforward. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and parking is available on-site. Hotel Continental also offers family rooms and non-smoking options, catering to a range of preferences.
Pros
Family rooms with private bathrooms and air-conditioning are available.
Free WiFi is provided in all areas, including rooms.
Bicycle rental and local culture tours are offered on-site.
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Promenade Beach and Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Private check-in and check-out streamline the arrival and departure process.
Cons
The hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant or dining options.
No pool or spa facilities are available on the property.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Auroville community for a unique cultural immersion.
Savor a bowl of Bouillabaisse at Café des Arts for local flavor.
Visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram for tranquility and reflection.
Discover local crafts at the Goubert Market in the morning.
Catch the sunset at Promenade Beach for a picturesque view.
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
48, La Bourdonnais Street, Pondicherry,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Rock Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
3400 ft
Museum
Puducherry Museum
3300 ft
Park
Bharati Government Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
3700 ft
Garden
Botanical Garden
4400 ft
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
2400 ft
Landmark
French War Memorial
2200 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
2900 ft
Landmark
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
3100 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dupleix
2300 ft
Landmark
Kargil War Memorial
2300 ft
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
2100 ft
Landmark
Police museum Pondicherry
2100 ft
Landmark
Seaside Promenade
3100 ft
Landmark
Vedapureeswarar Temple
2600 ft
Public Building
Raj Niwas
2800 ft
Landmark
Aura
3000 ft
Landmark
The Ganesh Garden
2100 ft
Lighthouse
Old Light House
2600 ft
Landmark
Promenade Beach
2700 ft
Landmark
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
2800 ft
Garden
Pondicherry Botanical Gardens
1.0 mi
Landmark
INTACH Heritage Centre
4300 ft
Beach
Puducherry Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
4400 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
800 ft
Church
Our Lady of Angels Church
1700 ft
No 307 R D Mission Street Near the Subway Restaurant
Rishi Ayurveda & Yoga
1900 ft
1 Rue Dela Caserne Street
Anokhi
2000 ft
Restaurants
Villa Du Ocean
1400 ft
14 Rue Romain Rolland Street White Town
KBS Kofi Barr
1200 ft
Rue Saint Martin
Tasty Truck
1900 ft
Fire station
Auro Pizza
1800 ft
Gingee Salai
Waffles On The Rocks
2500 ft
White Town
Eden Garden
2900 ft
MG Road Next To Vasanth & Co
Akbar Biriyani Palace
2700 ft
176 Akbar Biriyani Palace Rue Bussy Street Near to Anjappar
Explore Pondicherry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rock Beach
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for evening strolls and sunset watching.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
13 minutes' walk
A famous Hindu temple, admired for its intricate architecture and vibrant rituals. Visitors can witness cultural practices.
Puducherry Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history and culture of Puducherry through artifacts and exhibitions. Great for history enthusiasts.
Bharati Government Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying nature amidst historic surroundings.
Rishi Ayurveda & Yoga
7 minutes' walk
A wellness center offering yoga classes and Ayurvedic treatments. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Offers boating and water sports, providing thrill-seekers with an exciting adventure on the water.
Villa Du Ocean
5 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant specializing in French and Indian cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere.
KBS Kofi Barr
5 minutes' walk
Known for its casual vibe and specialty coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch with friends.
Seaside Promenade
12 minutes' walk
A popular area bustling with street performers, cafes, and shops, ideal for evening strolls and entertainment.
Aura
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with regular live music and events, perfect for enjoying the local nightlife scene.
How to get around?
City Centre
Pondicherry 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Continental from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.2/10
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