LA MAISON CHARU, Pondicherry
About the Hotel
La Maison Charu - A centrally located family-friendly hotel near Pondicherry's landmarks
Centrally located in Pondicherry's Heritage Town, La Maison Charu (3-star, 8.2/10 on Booking.com) offers air-conditioned rooms and apartments with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and kitchenettes. The property features family rooms, some with balconies and themed decor. A 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and paid airport shuttle are available. Laundry services and car hire can be arranged. The hotel is within walking distance of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Promenade Beach (3 km), and Bharathi Park. Shops and restaurants are nearby. Each accommodation includes a work desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and basic kitchenware. Bike tours can be booked at La Maison Charu's tour desk. Parking is available in a basement, though the access street is narrow. Guests can also use the lift (accessible via steps) and room service at La Maison Charu.
Pros
Central location within walking distance of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Promenade Beach, and White Town.
Apartments include well-equipped kitchens with induction stove, refrigerator, and cutlery.
Themed rooms and helpful staff contribute to a comfortable stay.
Free WiFi and private bathrooms in all accommodations.
Cons
Parking is limited to a narrow basement; finding street parking during busy periods may be difficult.
The property has no on-site restaurant; guests rely on nearby eateries.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Auroville for a unique spiritual experience and philosophy.
- Taste the authentic Tamil dish dosa at Hotel Saravana Bhavan.
- Explore the local art at the Pondicherry Museum on St. Louis Street.
- Stroll through the vibrant Goubert Market for fresh produce and gifts.
- Relax at Serenity Beach for stunning sunsets and tranquil vibes.
Select your room type
- Standard Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Small Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Playpen
Spa & Leisure
- Public Bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews