Petit Palais
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Petit Palais in Pondicherry offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving Indian and Italian cuisines, a bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 3.1 mi from Puducherry Airport, Petit Palais is an 8-minute walk from Promenade Beach and close to Sri Aurobindo Ashram (0.6 mi). Nearby attractions include Pondicherry Railway Station and Botanical Garden. Guest Services: The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free private parking. Additional amenities include yoga classes, a coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kumar
United States
“Rooms were really comfortable, good size, hot water, ac working well. Complimentary breakfast was okay, could be better.” - Suvarup
United States
“Location - Very nice section of the Rue Suffren, with lots of Cafes Gracious hosts - Allowed us to check-in early morning, check out late In house bakery is pretty good - try their eclairs” - Jaya
India
“Comfortable and clean family room. We were 2 ladies with kids... Appreciate the safety and courteousness of the surrounding” - Roisin
United Kingdom
“This was the perfect night's accommodation in the heart of White Town - the hotel is in a gorgeous old building and has a real luxurious feel to it. A swim on the rooftop before the excellent breakfast, offering Western Continental and Indian...” - Vincent
France
“- Nice swimming pool on the rooftop - Great location - Charming decor - Helpful staff, they gave us a late checkout and helped us with transport” - Alexandra
United States
“Shankar at the front desk went above and beyond! Also the restaurant staff, both morning and evening, were very accommodating. Prabha Karan had good recommendations for me.” - Amy
United States
“Wonderful stay. Building is beautifully kept. All people working here are lovely: kind and friendly. Quiet location close to the shore and everything I might need. I have felt safe & well cared for. Thank you Petite Palais.” - Keith
United Kingdom
“The rooms were pleasant and clean. We were given a complementary upgrade to rooms with balconies. Staff were friendly and professional. The location in white town was excellent. Would certainly stay at Petit Palace again.” - Gayatri
India
“Neat and clean. Not smelly like other properties in the area. So I liked it.” - Katie
United Kingdom
“Very pretty and brilliant location close to the seafront and lots of places to eat. Staff were helpful and kind to our toddler, storing his yogurts and giving us some milk for free.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIndian • Italian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
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.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Petit Palais 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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
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), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.