GRAND OCEAN INN, Pondicherry – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
50 Lenin Street,
Pondicherry,
India,
605013,
Pondicherry
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Near Veerampattinam Beach
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by Grand Ocean Inn guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Clean areas
Budget friendly
Perfect location
"The location was perfect-close to major attractions and budget friendly hotel"
Jayasree from India
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"One of the biggest highlights was its proximity to the beach, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway."
Ahamed from India
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"Nice place to stay for alone and family and with friends actually I again and again stay this hotel because of room cleaning and affordable price for persons this is give me a good vibe to stay."
Maciej from Poland
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Location
Grand Ocean Inn is situated along the scenic coast of Pondicherry, providing direct access to pristine beaches and stunning ocean views. This hotel is conveniently located within a short distance from the city's cultural attractions, including Auroville and the French Quarter. Guests can easily explore local markets and renowned dining spots, all within walking distance.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 30 well-appointed rooms, each featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms provide private balconies with spectacular sea views, adding to the overall experience. Room sizes vary, accommodating different preferences and group sizes.
Dining
Grand Ocean Inn features an on-site restaurant specializing in local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made with fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Room service is also available for in-room dining convenience.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness options including yoga sessions on the terrace overlooking the sea. A spa facility is available for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, guests can take advantage of guided meditation classes on the beach.
Activities
Grand Ocean Inn provides access to various water sports, including snorkeling and kayaking, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life nearby. Daily excursions are arranged for cultural experiences, guiding visitors through the rich history of Pondicherry. The hotel also organizes bicycle rentals for exploring the scenic coastal paths.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to beaches
Accommodation: 30 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Yoga sessions on the terrace
Activities: Daily excursions for cultural experiences
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic paneer butter masala at Surguru Hotel nearby.
Stroll through the vibrant Sunday Market for local crafts and snacks.
Visit the enchanting Auroville for a unique spiritual experience.
Explore the quiet beauty of Serenity Beach for relaxation and sunset.
Discover the gainful history at the Pondicherry Museum in the Heritage Town.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Standard Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Grand Ocean Inn Location
50 Lenin Street,
Pondicherry,
India,
605013,
Pondicherry
Map view
50 Lenin Street,
Pondicherry,
India,
605013,
Pondicherry
City landmarks
Beach
Rock Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
1.4
mi
Garden
Botanical Garden
1.5
mi
Museum
Puducherry Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Varadaraja Perumal Temple
2400 ft
Park
Bharati Government Park
1.4
mi
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
1.5
mi
Square
Rajiv Gandhi Statue
2300 ft
Landmark
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
1.0
mi
Landmark
INTACH Heritage Centre
1.1
mi
Mall
Providence Mall
4300 ft
Landmark
French War Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
ISKCON Pondicherry
5100 ft
Garden
Pondicherry Botanical Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sri Ayyappa Swamy Temple Pondicherry
3200 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vedapureeswarar Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kanniga Parameswari Temple
1.1
mi
Store
Pothys
4200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dupleix
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kargil War Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
National Heritage Trust
4400 ft
Public Building
Raj Niwas
1.4
mi
Landmark
Seaside Promenade
1.5
mi
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
1.5
mi
Landmark
Anjaneyar Temple
4900 ft
Landmark
The Ganesh Garden
1.3
mi
Nearby
Saint Joan of Arc Statue
1800 ft
7kms From The City Centre
Veerampattinam Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lallu Sweets
4100 ft
58 Canteen Street
Hotel Govthaem
2500 ft
63
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Local Highlights Near Grand Ocean Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
25 minutes' walk
A spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo, featuring peaceful gardens and meditation areas open to all visitors.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
25 minutes' walk
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, renowned for its intricate carvings and vibrant rituals that attract devotees and tourists.
Puducherry Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases a rich collection of artifacts from Puducherry's colonial past, offering insights into the region's history and culture.
Rock Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its serene views and lively promenade, perfect for evening strolls, local snacks, and sunset experiences.
Veerampattinam Beach Visit
7 minutes' walk
A lovely spot for sunbathing and swimming, offering water sports during peak season and local vendor delicacies.
Yoga Classes at Sri Aurobindo
25 minutes' walk
Join soothing yoga sessions near the Ashram, great for relaxation, open to varying skill levels, with no prior booking required.
Hotel Govthaem
10 minutes' walk
Offers local South Indian dishes in a cozy setting, popular for their butter dosa and filter coffee, perfect for casual dining.
Lallu Sweets
15 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional Indian sweets and snacks, ideal for a sweet treat or local delicacies, with vegetarian options available.
Café des Arts
1.5 km, 18 minutes' walk
A rustic café with live music events, offering art displays and a relaxed atmosphere for coffee and pastries.
Alliance Française
1.8 km, 20 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting art exhibits, music, and dance performances, appealing to art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)6 min
·
2.4
mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Polite staff
Beach proximity
Cons
Extra payment
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
7.0/10
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