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About this property

Originally built to serve as the mayor’s residence, this 5-star heritage property is surrounded by a garden and is a 5-minute walk from Pondicherry Beach. It offers free Wi-Fi access throughout its premises. Street parking is available. Le Dupleix is a 10-minute walk from Raj Nivas and a 15-minute drive from Pondicherry Railway Station. Villupuram Town is 22 mi away. Fitted with tiled or wooden flooring, air-conditioned rooms feature a TV with satellite channels and a writing desk. Coffee/tea making facilities and a mini-bar are included. Private bathrooms come with hot and cold running water, as well as free toiletries. Courtyard Restaurant serves a selection of Indian, European and French cuisines. 24-hour room service is provided. The Governor's Lounge Bar offers a relaxing ambiance to catch up with friends over drinks. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide assistance with luggage storage, airport shuttle or fax/photocopying services. Property does not have elevator, to access all the rooms guest can use only staircase.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of Pondicherry, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pavitra
    India India
    Lovely staff and beautiful property, bit steep in pricing but other than that it was lovely
  • Pankaj
    United States United States
    We liked our old antique UNESCO hotel room, excellent feelings Breakfast was a Ok, not bad, less choices but good.
  • Captain
    India India
    Great place. Clean. Spacious. Happy and cheerful staff. Parking on road. Complimentary breakfast good.
  • Geetha
    United States United States
    Very tasty food, courteous and friendly staff, routinely enquiring about the food, stay and anything else that they could help us with. Need to specially mention Sunita at the front desk, Padmini, Aswathi, Ana and all the others whose names I...
  • Andrea
    India India
    Very friendly staff, prompt laundry service and food and drink service, attentive details. Staff met my special requests and went out of their way to help me and keep me happy. The bed was gorgeous and such a delight to sleep in! Perfect...
  • Konrad
    Poland Poland
    Tremendous staff. They even helped us secure a parking spot when they saw us struggling on a busy day.
  • Anonymous
    India India
    Beautiful property, restored lovingly. Staying at this heritage property with its vintage furniture and airy rooms is a one of a kind experience. Great staff who were very helpful.
  • Narayan
    India India
    Very quaint property. Good for one time stay. Beautiful architecture.
  • Eytan
    Israel Israel
    The room was cozy, =big enough with a nice veranda and well equipped. the location is exceptional with many attractions in a short walking distance
  • Penelope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel with a genuine heritage ambience. Very good food. Good breakfast. Lovely open seating places under exotic trees and arches.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • The Courtyard
    • Cuisine
      French • Indian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal

House rules

Le Dupleix takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 2,000 per person, 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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that access to the hotel is partially restricted for 4 wheelers after 17:00. The hotel does not accept any responsibility for the theft/damage/loss of the vehicle or its contents.

Christmas & New Year Eve dinner are mandatory. 24th Dec INR 3999 per person & INR 1999 for Kid between 6 -12 Years. 31st Dec INR 5499 per person & INR 2599 for Kid between 6 -12 Years. To be paid directly at the hotel.

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 Le Dupleix 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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