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PETIT PALAIS BY CROSSWAY, Pondicherry
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About the Hotel
59, Rue Suffren, 59, Rue Suffren,, Pondicherry, 605001,
- Near Promenade Beach
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Petit Palais By Crossway - A heritage boutique hotel in White Town with rooftop pool, indoor pool, and proximity to Promenade Beach
Petit Palais By Crossway, a 3-star heritage hotel, blends colonial charm with modern amenities in White Town, steps from Promenade Beach. Family rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, work desks, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. The on-site restaurant serves Indian and Italian cuisines, with a bar and daily breakfast offering continental and vegetarian options. Leisure facilities include an indoor rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace, garden, yoga classes, bike tours, billiards, evening entertainment, and walking tours. The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Promenade Beach, 5 km from Puducherry Airport, and near Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry Museum, and the French Quarter. Free WiFi is available throughout, along with a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and tour desk. Additional services include a paid airport shuttle, free off-site private parking, coffee house, daily housekeeping, laundry, and facilities for disabled guests. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Petit Palais By Crossway, and the hotel also offers room service, soundproof rooms, and a lift.
Pros
Prime location in White Town within walking distance to beach, cafes, and attractions
Clean, well-maintained rooms with comfortable beds and hot showers
Helpful and friendly staff who arrange transfers and store luggage
Rooftop pool and terrace with views of the beach
Cons
The rooftop pool closes at 6pm, preventing sunset swims
No fridge in standard rooms for cold water
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the French Quarter for vibrant colonial architecture.
- Savor traditional Tamil food at Villa Shanti's restaurant.
- Visit the Aurobindo Ashram for a peaceful afternoon retreat.
- Explore the bustling Goubert Market for fresh produce and spices.
- Catch a sunset at Promenade Beach with street food vendors nearby.
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- Suite2 persons39 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Family Suite2 persons39 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- King Room Balcony2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
59, Rue Suffren, 59, Rue Suffren,, Pondicherry, 605001,
Explore Pondicherry
Local Highlights
Puducherry Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history showcasing art and artifacts. Engaging exhibits explain Puducherry's cultural heritage. Free guided tours on certain days.
Bharati Government Park
9 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with lush gardens, statues, and walking paths. Ideal for family picnics and lazy afternoons, especially in pleasant weather.
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
9 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and vibrant stained glass. A must-see for architecture lovers and those seeking peace and reflection.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
5 minutes' drive
Cultural hotspot dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Intricate sculptures and traditional rituals draw visitors looking for a spiritual experience.
Beach Relaxation at Rock Beach
11 minutes' walk
Scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and evening strolls. Family-friendly with food stalls offering local snacks.
Boat Rides at Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Exciting boat rides and rowing options for thrill-seekers. Rentals available for personal excursions on the serene waters.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes nearby promoting wellness and mindfulness. Great for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Le Suffren Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
All-day cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes. Cozy ambiance with signature coffee blends and light bites.
Villa Du Ocean
3 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties in a relaxing setting. Notable for sunset views and fresh catch from local fishermen.
Auro Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners.
KBS Kofi Barr
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a variety of teas and snacks. Ideal for a casual hangout or a quick bite between activities.
Seaside Promenade
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant outdoor space featuring live music and street performances. Perfect for families and evening strolls under the stars.
Kalinka Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in a quaint setting. Regular exhibitions and workshops are suitable for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 399.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
hotel de petit
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Petit Palais By Crossway from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Poor breakfast
Small swimming pool
Misleading photos
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