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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Shaman House in Pondicherry offers a homestay experience with a terrace. Each room features a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and a balcony. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a coffee shop, culture classes, bicycle parking, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a washing machine, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Local Attractions: Sri Aurobindo Ashram is less than 0.6 mi away, while Manakula Vinayagar Temple is an 11-minute walk. Pondicherry Museum is 0.7 mi distant, and Bharathi Park is a 16-minute walk. Puducherry Airport is 1.9 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in Pondicherry, this property has an excellent location score of 8.3!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Santosh
    India India
    this is good place for pondy,staff good response for customer
  • Rebecca
    Australia Australia
    The location is perfect, very quiet and peaceful street with everything within walking distance. The room itself had everything I needed, and I opted for non AC which was totally fine as the whole building is naturally very cool and sheltered from...
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location if you're travelling on a budget.
  • Jb808
    United States United States
    This stay is fairly close to the beach and the main streets. You get your own room with a fan and ensuite bathroom. The owner was really communicative and made sure check in went well. I was able to stash my belongings there after checkout as I...
  • Carolyn
    United States United States
    This is a lovely, simple guesthouse that is a great value. The accommodation is basic but comfortable, and very clean. It is well located a short walk from the French quarter of the city. And, the owner is extremely attentive and kind. He was...
  • Lara
    Italy Italy
    This place was truly a gem. Not only the best budget stay in Pondicherry - but also possibly one of the best guesthouses I have stayed at in India. The owner is the kindness in person and will go out of his way to make your stay comfortable and...
  • Sheriji
    India India
    You could not possibly ask for a better host than Susu! He was the epitome of a gracious, welcoming, helpful host... I felt SO very well taken care of staying at his guest house! He was always very responsive to my questions/concerns, addressing...
  • Roxana
    Belgium Belgium
    This place is really great value. The rooms are basic but really good, just like everyone is saying. I would like to mention that our room had mosquito nets (very useful). We had free drinking water too. The host is really amazing, he went by...
  • Hadari
    India India
    The host Susu was a kind and helpful guy. He made everything easy. He shared a list of all the places to visit in pondicherry. He gave us the information on good restaurants. Zero disturbance rooms. Place is calm and peaceful.
  • Archanaa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was clean and large and the beds were comfortable and clean bathroom. There was a washing machine where we were able to wash our clothes, which was extremely helpful.

Managed by SuSu

Company review score: 8.9Based on 196 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company info

I'm SuSu, a proper Pondicherry guy. This is what I offer to my traveller friends. I can take you for a guided tour in Pondicherry and Auroville, if you want. I will try my best to be your good host. Don't forget to add or send me your contact details to coordinate your arrival or provide right time of arrival to make sure the availability of the room. Looking forward to host you at our place.

Property info

Shaman Mansion House is at edge of the main town. Every tourist attractive place are easy to access either by walk, bicycle or by two wheeler.

Neighborhood info

Our property is located among the local neighbors, unharmed, safe and easy accessible. Few mins walk from the main road (Sardar Vallabhai Patel Salai) you will reach our place. The place is quite and undisturbed mansion house.

Languages Spoken

Bengali,English,Hindi,Odia,Tamil

Area info

House rules

Shaman House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of Rs. 200 is required on arrival. That's about $2. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 300 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 12:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Shaman House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 05:00:00.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

A damage deposit of Rs. 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.