"Best place for family ? clean and neat rooms at affordable price"
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S3 Beach Resort - A budget-friendly beachfront stay with free bikes, parking, and vegetarian breakfast options
Located 2 km from Auroville Beach and 5 km from Pondicherry, S3 Beach Resort offers air-conditioned double rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and terraces. The property provides free WiFi, free private parking, and free bikes for guest use. A vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available each morning at S3 Beach Resort. Rooms feature soundproof walls, tea and coffee makers, and seating areas with sofas. Nearby landmarks include Manakula Vinayagar Temple (4 km) and Rock Beach (5 km). The 24-hour front desk staff speak English and Hindi. The nearest airport is 5 km from the hotel.
Pros
Free bikes and private parking add convenience for exploring the area.
The 24-hour front desk offers assistance in English and Hindi.
Soundproof rooms with terraces provide privacy and relaxation.
Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options cater to dietary preferences.
Cons
The beachfront location may result in higher ambient noise levels.
Limited dining options beyond the vegetarian/vegan breakfast.
Must-do experiences
Visit Auroville and meditate at the Matrimandir for serenity.
Savor the authentic biryani at Biryani Pot on Rue Romain Rolland.
Stroll through the Goubert Market for fresh seafood and spices.
Discover the heritage at the Pondicherry Museum on St. Louis Street.
Enjoy a beachfront dinner at La Villa, overlooking the Bay of Bengal.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Old Madras St, Pondicherry, 605101,
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bleu & Blanc Cottages
8 minutes' walk
Charming cottages overlooking the sea, perfect for a picturesque stroll and a taste of local culture.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
45 minutes' walk
A serene spiritual retreat founded by Sri Aurobindo, known for meditation and yoga sessions overlooking lush gardens.
Rock Beach
10-minute drive
A lively beach ideal for sunset views, family picnics, and relaxing walks along the promenade.
Bharati Government Park
20-minute drive
A tranquil park with lush greenery, ideal for leisurely walks, kids' play, and weekend picnics.
Water Sports at Auroville Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby for water enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at International Centre for Yoga Education & Research
10 minutes' walk
Holistic yoga classes focusing on wellness and relaxation, suitable for all levels, set in a peaceful environment.
Visit to Muthialpet Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, artisanal goods, and cultural crafts. A true sensory experience.
Le Cafe
10-minute drive
Café with a beachside view, serving continental dishes, coffee, and pastries. Try their signature seafood platters.
Baker Street
10 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famous for its fresh breads, pastries, and cozy ambiance. Great for brunch or a sweet evening treat.
Villa Shanti
10-minute drive
A delightful restaurant offering French and Indian cuisine in a heritage setting. Reservations are recommended.
Karaoke at The Promenade
10-minute drive
A lively bar hosting karaoke nights, perfect for fun evenings with friends. Family-friendly atmosphere on weekends.
Live Music at Café des Arts
10 minutes' walk
Café known for its live music events, showcasing local talent in a cozy, artistic ambiance. Check for weekend gigs.
How to get around?
City Centre
Pondicherry 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station 9 min · 3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 100 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
s3 homestay
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about S3 Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Polite staff
Peaceful location
Cons
Noisy environment
No lift service
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
7.6/10
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