SANDUNES RETREAT VILLA, Pondicherry
Key details
About the Hotel
No.140, Sudai Street, Manaveli, Pondicherry, 605007,
- Close to the Goubert Avenue
Very good
7.3
The Villa Celeste Luxury Bungalow - A beachfront guest house with a private beach area, outdoor pool, and family-focused amenities in Puducherry
Featuring a private beach area, outdoor swimming pool, and free parking, The Villa Celeste Luxury Bungalow is a guest house in Puducherry with family-friendly amenities. The property offers soundproof rooms, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. All units at The Villa Celeste Luxury Bungalow come with a private bathroom. The guest house provides a children's playground, indoor play area, and baby safety gates. An outdoor swimming pool, hot tub/Jacuzzi, and sun terrace are available for guests. Leisure facilities include badminton equipment, tennis equipment, and water sports on site. The Villa Celeste Luxury Bungalow is located 2 km from Sri Aurobindo Ashram and 2 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Pondicherry Museum is 3 km away, and Puducherry Airport is 2 km from the property. The property includes a 24-hour front desk, ATM on site, and free WiFi throughout. Family and group guests can enjoy the picnic area, outdoor fireplace, and board games.
Pros
Spacious two-bedroom and one-bedroom villas with separate living and dining areas.
On-site chef Bakiya prepares personalized meals praised by guests.
The terrace features cottage-style seating for evening relaxation.
Staff hospitality and responsiveness are consistently highlighted in reviews.
The larger swimming pool is particularly enjoyed by children.
Cons
A guest review noted a microwave that was not functioning properly during their stay.
The property is approximately 2 km from major attractions, which may require transportation for some guests.
Must-do experiences
- Savor authentic dosas at Dosas & More for a true South Indian delight.
- Visit the serene Auroville for peaceful ambiance and unique culture.
- Stroll through the vibrant Goubert Market for fresh produce and spices.
- Discover the fascinating French colonial architecture in White Town.
- Tour the Pondicherry Museum for insights into local history and art.
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1670 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Bungalow
2 persons
43060 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Tennis
- Badminton
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
No.140, Sudai Street, Manaveli, Pondicherry, 605007,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Rock Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
1.5 mi
Museum
Puducherry Museum
1.3 mi
Park
Bharati Government Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
1.4 mi
Garden
Botanical Garden
1.3 mi
Landmark
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
4400 ft
Landmark
INTACH Heritage Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Sri Karaneswara Nataraja Temple
4300 ft
Landmark
Kanniga Parameswari Temple
4700 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
1.3 mi
Landmark
Saint Joan of Arc Statue
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
1.1 mi
Landmark
French War Memorial
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
1.5 mi
Landmark
Varadaraja Perumal Temple
1.2 mi
Museum
Bharatidasan Memorial And Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Varadharaja Perumal Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dupleix
1.5 mi
Public Building
Raj Niwas
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kargil War Memorial
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bharathidasan Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
1.3 mi
Landmark
Seaside Promenade
1.5 mi
Landmark
Vedhapureeswarar Temple
4400 ft
Beach
Puducherry Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Aura
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sri Ayyappa Swamy Temple Pondicherry
4600 ft
Landmark
Veerampattinam Beach
1.6 mi
Nearby
Krishna Nagar Main Road
ISKCON Pondicherry
1000 ft
Restaurants
Marine Drive Multi Cuisine Restaurant
1.0 mi
East Coast Road Periyamudhaliarchavadi
Crescent Pondi
1.0 mi
50 East Coast Road
Hotel Ananda Bhavan
4200 ft
East Coast Road
Dimanche Pizza
3600 ft
36
Fun Restaurant
4200 ft
70 Ecr Road
Hotel Restaurant Almeeran
4600 ft
Ecr Main Road University Periya Kalapet
Hotel Anbagam Restaurant
5100 ft
75
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry's Treasures
ISKCON Pondicherry
4 minutes walking
A serene temple showcasing traditional architecture and spirituality, perfect for peaceful contemplation.
Puducherry Museum
25 minutes walking
An informative museum featuring local art, history, and artifacts. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Bharati Government Park
25 minutes walking
A picturesque park with lush gardens and pathways, offering a peaceful retreat in the city's heart.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
30 minutes walking
A vibrant Hindu temple famous for its elephant blessing visitors. A unique cultural experience.
Beach Relaxation at Rock Beach
30 minutes walking
Luxuriate on the sandy shores of Rock Beach, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
Cycling Tours
15 minutes driving
Guided cycling tours around the city, rented bikes available, ideal for outdoor and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Join calming yoga sessions at local studios, a perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Prawn and Crab
8 minutes walking
A casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and local flavors, reservations not required.
Marine Drive Multi Cuisine Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Offers a variety of cuisines in a cozy atmosphere, with signature dishes from Indian to Continental.
Zaffron Multi Cuisine Restaurant
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly space offering flavorsome dishes across various cuisines, perfect for casual dining.
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
20 minutes walking
Hosts art exhibitions and cultural events, a hub for art lovers and families seeking educational fun.
Local Music Festivals
15 minutes driving
Attend vibrant music festivals showcasing local talent, perfect for a lively night out in the city.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-12:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the villa celeste luxury bungalow
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