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About the Hotel

No.71, Canteen, Street(Nehru Street), Pondicherry, India, 605001
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodation

La Maison Charu offers 12 distinctive guest rooms, each showcasing a blend of traditional Tamil architecture and modern comforts. Guests can choose from elegantly decorated rooms equipped with amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include private courtyards providing a serene outdoor space.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving authentic South Indian cuisine, allowing guests to experience local flavors. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided in this charming setting that emphasizes fresh and seasonal ingredients. Casual dining is complemented by a selection of beverages available throughout the day.

Wellness

La Maison Charu incorporates a wellness space that includes an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation. The hotel also encourages outdoor activities with opportunities for yoga and meditation sessions available nearby. These wellness elements contribute to a complete rejuvenation experience during the stay.

Location

The hotel is strategically located just a short walk from the famous Promenade Beach. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Auroville and various local markets. Its central position offers convenient access to both heritage sites and vibrant local culture.

Amenities

La Maison Charu provides thoughtful amenities, including bike rentals for convenient exploration of the area. The hotel offers free parking for guests with vehicles, simplifying access to local destinations. In addition, laundry services ensure that guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay.

Highlights

Accommodation: 12 distinctive guest rooms

Dining: authentic South Indian cuisine

Wellness: outdoor swimming pool

Location: short walk from the Promenade Beach

“I found the location to be a real advantage, right in the heart of the bazaar, making the cultural sites easily accessible. The apartments, especially those with kitchens, struck me as ideal for families or groups wanting a comfortable, self-sufficient stay. I appreciated the thoughtful touches, from the helpful staff to the well-equipped rooms, creating a welcoming atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
735 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

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
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La Maison Charu Location

No.71, Canteen, Street(Nehru Street), Pondicherry, India, 605001
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No.71, Canteen, Street(Nehru Street), Pondicherry, India, 605001
Nearby
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
1900 ft
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
1900 ft
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
1900 ft
Public Building
Raj Niwas
1100 ft
62 Rue Aurobindo Street
INTACH Heritage Centre
1400 ft
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
1700 ft
20 Eswaran Koil Street
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
1900 ft
Ananda Rangapillai Street
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
1300 ft
Kamatchi Amman Kovil Street
Kanniga Parameswari Temple
1600 ft
Lighthouse
Old Light House
1800 ft
Spa Centre
Le Green Day Spa
1200 ft
Restaurants
Sauce N' Toss
400 ft
2nd Floor
CoolCat Tifen
700 ft
Shop No :10 & 11
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
900 ft
7 Rangapillai Street Near Nilgiris
hotel Dhanalakshmi
1000 ft
No 59 Rangapillai Street
The Tadkka DHABA
1100 ft
35 Rue Aurobindo Street Corner of Canteen street and Aurobindo Street
Just Parathas
1200 ft
No.10 H.M. Kasim Salai
Fruit Shop On Greams Road
1200 ft
No - 12 Rue Aurobindo Street Mango Tree Food Court
New Snappy Cafe
1100 ft
Chetty Street Near Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Smile
1900 ft
Campagnie Street Backside Roman Library 1216
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
9 minutes' walk
Puducherry Museum showcases local history and culture, featuring artifacts and art from the region. Free admission on certain days.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
10 minutes' walk
Sri Aurobindo Ashram is a spiritual retreat founded by Sri Aurobindo. The serene atmosphere offers a unique experience for meditation.
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
9 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic architecture cathedral is a must-visit. It features intricate stained glass windows portraying biblical events.
Rock Beach
Rock Beach
11 minutes' walk
Rock Beach offers a popular respite with stunning views of the Bay of Bengal. The beautiful promenade is ideal for leisurely walks.
Water Sports at Chunnambar Boat House
16 minutes' drive
Chunnambar Boat House offers thrilling water sports activities. Rentals are available, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Various local studios provide yoga classes in peaceful settings. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenating your spirit during your stay.
Visit Local Markets
5 minutes' walk
The local markets provide vibrant experiences filled with crafts, textiles, and local delicacies. Perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Sauce N' Toss
Sauce N' Toss
2 minutes' walk
Sauce N' Toss offers fusion cuisine with a cozy vibe. Signature dishes include gourmet pizzas and craft burgers, suitable for all diners.
CoolCat Tifen
CoolCat Tifen
3 minutes' walk
CoolCat Tifen serves delicious South Indian tiffin. This casual eatery is known for its fresh ingredients and traditional flavors.
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
4 minutes' walk
Thanco's Ice Creams offers a wide range of natural flavors made from local ingredients. It's a perfect treat for families and kids.
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
10 minutes' walk
Tasmai hosts art exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events. An excellent venue for unique experiences and local artistry.
Seaside Promenade
Seaside Promenade
11 minutes' walk
Seaside Promenade offers a lively atmosphere with street performances and local vendors. A great place for an evening outing with family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pondicherry33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Walking distance
Friendly staff
Spacious apartment
Cons
Narrow street
Parking problem
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.2/10
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About La Maison Charu
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Maison Charu?
Check-in time is at 12:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
How far is La Maison Charu from Puducherry Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Puducherry Airport.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from La Maison Charu?
Nearby attractions include Sri Aurobindo Ashram (400 m), Bharathi Park (1 km), and Pondicherry Museum (1 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at La Maison Charu?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a dishwasher, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a parking facility available at La Maison Charu?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available near La Maison Charu?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Xtasi, Appachi, Don Giovanni, and PY Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
Does La Maison Charu offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and room service.
Is La Maison Charu suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations.
What is the smoking policy at La Maison Charu?
La Maison Charu is a non-smoking property.

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