"The property was very neat and clean and the support of the owner and guide and availability for the support is 24/7."
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The Nook - A renovated guest house near Promenade Beach with city-view balconies
The Nook provides recently renovated guest house accommodation in Puducherry, with free WiFi and family rooms featuring air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies overlooking the city. The property includes a kitchenette, dining area, and free toiletries, along with a work desk for guests. Private and express check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and invoice provision are among the services offered. The Nook is situated 4 km from Puducherry Airport, a 6-minute walk to Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 400 metres to Manakula Vinayagar Temple, and a 15-minute walk from Pondicherry Railway Station. Promenade Beach is 2 km away, and the surrounding area allows walking exploration of the White Town. The building layout includes a staircase between bedroom and kitchen/bathroom, with second-floor guests using the same stairs. A kitchenette and dining area are available in the accommodation. The Nook has received a 9.6/10 rating on Booking.com, reflecting guest satisfaction. Street parking is available, though it may require luck to find a spot, and the owner offers assistance. The Nook provides a clean and well-furnished environment, with clear instructions for contactless check-in.
Pros
Location is close to White Town and Promenade Beach, walkable to most attractions.
Guests praised the cleanliness and well-arranged, furnished rooms.
Contactless check-in with clear instructions and a helpful owner.
Offers good value for money, according to guest reviews.
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional dosas at Dosa Grill for an authentic breakfast.
Explore the vibrant Marché aux Fleurs for unique local flowers and spices.
Visit Auroville, a spiritual township, just a short drive away.
Discover the elegant architecture at the French Institute of Pondicherry.
Unwind at Promenade Beach during sunset for a magical view.
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Dressing area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
40, Rue Capitaine Marius Xavier St, Pondicherry,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Rock Beach
2500 ft
Garden
Botanical Garden
5000 ft
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
4200 ft
Landmark
Seaside Promenade
2200 ft
Landmark
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
2300 ft
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
2400 ft
Beach
Puducherry Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Vedapureeswarar Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
2700 ft
Landmark
Promenade Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Kanniga Parameswari Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
3400 ft
Landmark
Police museum Pondicherry
3600 ft
Nearby
Manakula Vinayagar Koil St
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
1400 ft
Museum
Puducherry Museum
1500 ft
Near Junction of Manakula Vinayagar No. 9 Marine Street
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
1800 ft
Park
Bharati Government Park
1500 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
600 ft
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
1500 ft
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
1600 ft
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
1600 ft
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
1600 ft
Public Building
Raj Niwas
1000 ft
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
1800 ft
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
1600 ft
62 Rue Aurobindo Street
INTACH Heritage Centre
1900 ft
Ananda Rangapillai Street
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
1200 ft
Lighthouse
Old Light House
1500 ft
Spa Centre
Le Green Day Spa
700 ft
Ranga Pillai Street
1500 ft
Restaurants
Indian Coffee House
1500 ft
No 125 Indian Coffee House Jawaharlal Nehru Street Near Muthu Maligai
Sauce N' Toss
700 ft
2nd Floor
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
1200 ft
7 Rangapillai Street Near Nilgiris
hotel Dhanalakshmi
1200 ft
No 59 Rangapillai Street
ATox Pub & Grill
1400 ft
59
Richy Rich
1900 ft
25 Jawaharlal Nehru Street Opposite To Sharathas
The Tadkka DHABA
1800 ft
35 Rue Aurobindo Street Corner of Canteen street and Aurobindo Street
Eden Garden
2300 ft
MG Road Next To Vasanth & Co
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
6 minutes' walk
Famous Hindu temple with intricate architecture dedicated to Lord Ganesha. A must-visit for its spiritual ambiance and historical significance.
Puducherry Museum
6 minutes' walk
Display of artifacts and art showcasing Pondicherry's rich heritage. Offers insights through informative exhibits.
Rock Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with a lively promenade. Ideal for evening strolls and enjoying sea views, popular with both locals and tourists.
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
5 minutes' drive
A stunning neo-gothic church known for its stained-glass panels. A peaceful spot showcasing the architectural beauty of the area.
Pondicherry Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offering classes for relaxation and wellness. Great for stressing relief and prolonged rejuvenation.
Water Sports at Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports options like jet-skiing and kayaking. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for a fun-filled day.
Bharati Government Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic park with fountains and greenery, ideal for family picnics or leisurely walks amidst nature.
Indian Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
Classic eatery known for its coffee and South Indian snacks. Casual atmosphere perfect for breakfast or casual lunch.
Sauce N' Toss
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu offering pasta, salads, and local dishes. Family-friendly vibe enhances the dining experience.
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for organic ice creams with unique flavors. A delightful stop for families and couples, especially on hot days.
ATox Pub & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering great music and a range of drinks. Ideal for enjoying a night out with friends or relaxing on a date.
Kalinka Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local and contemporary art. Often hosts exhibitions and cultural events, appealing to art enthusiasts.
Promenade Beach
8 minutes' walk
Stunning beachfront lined with cafes and views of sunset. A hotspot for evening walks and family gatherings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Pondicherry 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Nook from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
9.6/10
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