Surrounded by the Bay of Bengal, Pondicherry has striking views of the sunny shoreline. If you're visiting this French colonial Union Territory, sea-view accommodations are the best way to take in the breathtaking views. We've compiled a list of Pondicherry beach resorts with stunning views and close proximity to the beach. Only the best-rated hotels in Pondicherry have made the list. Choose from these and head to the French town for a pleasant vacation.
Ocean View In French Town: Relax In These 5 Pondicherry Beachfront Hotels
Le Pondy
Le Pondy is located at an estuary between the Chunnambar River and the Bay of Bengal. It's one of the most well-known properties in Pondicherry. Their sea-facing rooms are super spacious, have a large bed, and a verandah that lets you watch the ocean in all its splendour. Along with this, the hotel has a swimming pool with multiple sections, an Ayurveda centre and spa, and a private beach.
Tariff: Approx. INR 16,000 Per Night
Nearest Beach: Paradise Beach (600 m)
Location: Pudukuppam, Puducherry
Google Rating: 4.3/5
The Promenade
The Promenade is tucked in the heart of the French Quarter, the White Town. This gives the guests front-row views of the majestic Bay of Bengal. Their deluxe sea-facing rooms will let you wake up to the ocean views. The hotel has a rooftop restaurant and is walking distance from the beach. You can even visit Auroville while you're there, as it's just around 12 kilometres away.
Tariff: Approx. INR 14,499 Per Night
Nearest Beach: Promenade Beach (350 m)
Location: White Town, Puducherry
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay
Known for its top-notch properties and service, Radisson's Pondicherry resort is one of a kind. The view from the hotel might not be of the ocean, but it has equally serene views of the lagoon made by the ocean. Plus, it's just around half a kilometre away from the beach and situated in a quaint corner for a peaceful experience. Paradise Beach and Promenade Beach are also nearby.
Tariff: Approx. INR 16,000 Per Night
Nearest Beach: Chinnaveerampattinam Beach (550 m)
Location: Manavely Revenue Village, Puducherry
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Cours Chabrol
Cours Chabrol is a humble abode located right on the Promenade beachfront, which provides for spectacular ocean views. While not as luxe as the abovementioned properties, Cours Chabrol has beautiful classic interiors sea-facing rooms, where the sounds of the ocean can lull you to sleep. Choose their deluxe sea-facing room, which has everything you could need for an extraordinary experience.
Tariff: Approx. INR 6,175 Per Night
Nearest Beach: Sand Beach (34 m)
Location: White Town, Puducherry
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Villa Cavi
Villa Cavi is located in the main area of White Town, and the suite rooms have a breathtaking sea view. The interiors are in a colour combination of sea, white and blue, with French beds and detailed furniture in the rooms.
Tariff: Approx. INR 17,999 Per Night
Nearest Beach: Puducherry Beach (150 m)
Location: White Town, Puducherry
Google Rating: 4.2/5
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