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About the Hotel

Door No: 4, R.S No: 239, Rue De Bussy Street (Lal Bah Door Sastri Road), Pondicherry, India
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Location

Palais De Mahe is situated just 50 meters from the Bay of Bengal, allowing guests easy access to the seaside promenade. Its location in the French Quarter places it within reach of numerous heritage buildings and vibrant local markets. The surrounding streets echo the blend of French and Tamil cultures, inviting exploration through distinct architectural styles.

Architectural Heritage

The hotel showcases a colonial style with a majestic courtyard and deep verandahs adorned with traditional pillars. Interior spaces feature high ceilings with roof beams and arched doorways, reflecting the rich history of French colonial architecture. The carefully restored design evokes a bygone era while providing contemporary comforts.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at Les Alizes, which specializes in fresh seafood sourced daily from local fishermen. The Earth Café offers a variety of coffee, tea, and light snacks, situated conveniently beside the pool area for a refreshing experience. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the locale while savoring carefully prepared dishes in a charming atmosphere.

Pools and Wellness

The swimming pool at Palais De Mahe serves as both a cool retreat and a space to appreciate the hotel's colonial architecture. Guests can also experience the on-site Ayurvedic wellness center, offering herbal massages and rejuvenating therapies. This combination promotes relaxation and well-being during their stay.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel offers opportunities to explore the rich history of Pondicherry through organized heritage walks in the nearby French Quarter. Guests can experience the colorful local market scene and observe the unique fusion of Tamil and French cultures. Cycling and rickshaw rides are also available, allowing for leisurely exploration of the area.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the Bay of Bengal and French Quarter

Dining: Fresh seafood at Les Alizes, café by the pool

Architectural Heritage: Colonial style with arched doorways

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments for relaxation

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Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Palais Chambre Deluxe pvt Terrace
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Palais Chambre Deluxe
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Mahe Chambre
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience Hotel Location

Door No: 4, R.S No: 239, Rue De Bussy Street (Lal Bah Door Sastri Road), Pondicherry, India
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Door No: 4, R.S No: 239, Rue De Bussy Street (Lal Bah Door Sastri Road), Pondicherry, India
Nearby
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
1700 ft
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
1400 ft
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
1600 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
1900 ft
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
1400 ft
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
1400 ft
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
500 ft
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
500 ft
Dumas Street Police Headquarters
Police museum Pondicherry
1600 ft
Duppuypet
Promenade Beach
1400 ft
Lighthouse
Old Light House
1700 ft
Church
Our Lady of Angels Church
600 ft
1 Rue Dela Caserne Street
Anokhi
1000 ft
No 307 R D Mission Street Near the Subway Restaurant
Rishi Ayurveda & Yoga
1600 ft
Spa Centre
Le Green Day Spa
1700 ft
Restaurants
Villa Shanti
1900 ft
14 Rue Suffren Street 14 Rue Suffren
Palais de Mahe
400 ft
2 Lal Bahadur Sastry Street
Le chateau
0 ft
11 Rue Romain Rolland Street
Madame Shanthes Cafe Restaurant
100 ft
#40 A
Carte Blanche
0 ft
No 17 Rue Romain Rolland Street
KFC
900 ft
M.G. Road
The Belgian Waffles
900 ft
3 R D Mission Street
Idli & Idiyappam
900 ft
441
Eat&Meet Restaurant
900 ft
Rangapillai Street
Rendezvous
400 ft
30 Rue Suffren Street
Celine's Kitchen
600 ft
Rue Du Bazaar Saint Laurent Street White Town
Getting around
City Centre
Pondicherry5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
palais de mahe - cgh earth

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
9.1/10
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