23 Goubert Ave,
Pondicherry,
India,
605 001,
Pondicherry
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Sea breeze
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful wall art
Specialty coffee
"The Promenade overlooks the Promenade beach - it feels like a private beach."
Santanu from India
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"Dining at the rooftop restaurant was a highlight, with delicious cuisine and breathtaking views of the ocean."
Shikhar from India
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"Also, we received SPA treatment here which I thought was FANTASTIC."
ANNA
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The Promenade
A landmark of refined contemporary opulence, The Promenade is perfectly situated along Pondicherry Beach, boasting unbroken views of the dazzling Bay of Bengal. From the moment you step into the lobby, you're greeted by a tasteful blend of colonial charm and modern aesthetics; oversized chandeliers illuminate the polished marble floors, while local art pieces whisper stories of the city's rich heritage. The calming scent of coastal breezes fills the air, guiding you into a world of sophistication and ease. Guests are welcomed with a warm greeting, and the attentive staff are always on hand to cater to your every need. Venture upward to discover the rooftop bar, Risque, where innovative cocktails mingle with breathtaking sunsets, or unwind by the Balinese-inspired pool designed by the celebrated Made Wijaya, framed by swaying palms and plush lounge chairs. Dining here is a celebration in itself: from ocean-view feasts at the Bay of Buddha Restaurant to an artsy ambiance at Storytellers, the options are as diverse as the local culture.
Explore the Local Area
The Promenade places you in the very heart of Pondicherry, a city that is a tapestry of spiritual serenity and vibrant colonial past. Within a short nine-minute walk, find yourself at the iconic Pondicherry Lighthouse or meander through the leafy streets of 'White Town', dotted with charming cafes and quaint shops. Nearby attractions include the revered Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, the historic Puducherry Museum, and the ornate Immaculate Conception Cathedral. For those who appreciate a blend of cultures, the remnants of French architecture are steadfastly present, complementing the region's rich Tamil traditions. You can also opt for easy transportation options; the hotel is roughly a 30-minute drive from the nearest airport, ensuring a seamless arrival into this enchanted coastal haven.
Room Information
The Promenade features a total of 38 elegantly designed guest rooms, each offering a tranquil retreat infused with thoughtful amenities. Ranging in size from 250 to 450 square feet, every room comes equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, LED televisions, personal safes, and minibars. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel alongside a 24-hour room service menu that caters to late-night cravings. The color palettes of soft aqua shades and rich sandy tones echo the coastal surroundings, inviting relaxation the moment you step inside.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking elevated experiences, The Promenade offers a selection of spacious suites, each intricately designed to enhance your stay. The Deluxe Sea View Room, measuring approximately 400 sq ft, showcases stunning ocean vistas and features a private balcony, while the Grand Suite spans 450 sq ft, filled with plush furnishings and opulent amenities. Room capacities vary; all are ideal for couples or small families looking to create lasting memories. Upgraded suites come with additional luxuries such as rain shower facilities and complimentary access to the spa's services, promising an even more indulgent stay.
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Double Room Non Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
23 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Room Double Bed
2 persons
23 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
City Centre
Pondicherry
3.2
km
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY)
5.8
km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station
1.2
km
Facilities
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
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
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
The Promenade offers an enticing blend of dining options that reflect both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences, from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Blueline
Multicuisine with a focus on Oriental and Mediterranean dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a casual yet stylish decor
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring dishes from India and international favorites, ideal for leisurely meals from breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 07:30 - 23:00
Lighthouse
Asian inspired with Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Thai, and grill/BBQ options
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, offering a warm and inviting setting for evening dining
Key Offerings
Grilled specialties and fresh seafood in an intimate environment, ideal for memorable dinner experiences.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 19:00 - 23:00
Location & Nearby Attractions
23 Goubert Ave,
Pondicherry,
India,
605 001,
Pondicherry
Map view
23 Goubert Ave,
Pondicherry,
India,
605 001,
Pondicherry
City landmarks
Museum
Puducherry Museum
910 m
Landmark
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
1.4
km
Park
Bharati Government Park
910 m
Landmark
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
1.4
km
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
910 m
Garden
Botanical Garden
2.2
km
Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
670 m
Landmark
INTACH Heritage Centre
880 m
Landmark
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
970 m
Landmark
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
1.0
km
Landmark
Police museum Pondicherry
1.0
km
Beach
Puducherry Beach
960 m
Landmark
War Memorial
960 m
Landmark
Vedapureeswarar Temple
1.1
km
Nearby
Beach
Rock Beach
160 m
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
140 m
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
80 m
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
130 m
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
130 m
Seaside Promenade
160 m
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
580 m
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
100 m
Public Building
Raj Niwas
200 m
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
390 m
Lighthouse
Old Light House
40 m
Ananda Rangapillai Street
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
130 m
Duppuypet
Promenade Beach
210 m
Ranga Pillai Street
130 m
Beach
Goubert Avenue
960 m
1 Rue Dela Caserne Street
Anokhi
310 m
Restaurants
Cafe Ole
70 m
No 319 M G Road
Blueline
150 m
23 Goubert Avenue Hotel Promenade
Aura Cafe
200 m
16 Goubert Avenue
Le Cafe . Beach. Not Just Coffee
70 m
Goubert Avenue
Coromandel Cafe
270 m
8 Rue Romain Rolland Street La Maison Rose
The Indian Kaffe Express
290 m
3 Rue Dumas Street Near IG Office
Surguru Spot
520 m
2 Jawaharlal Nehru Street Mankula Vinayagar Temple
A2B-Adyar Ananda Bhavan
620 m
No. 11
Hot Breads
600 m
No 42 Ambour Salai
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Questions of the users
About The Promenade
Is it possible to request a sea view room with twin beds?
05 November 2024
Yes, subject to availability.
What are the check-in and check-out times? Can an extension be arranged if needed?
10 December 2024
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00. A late check-out until 13:00 can be arranged at no extra charge, while extending to 16:00 will incur a fee of INR 2000.
Is parking available at the property?
12 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no dedicated car parking available on-site.
Are there options for receiving better rates for a sea-facing room?
25 February 2025
Current rates offered are the most competitive available.
What should be done if a sea view room option isn't showing for my desired dates?
15 March 2025
It's advisable to verify the details again or contact the hotel for further assistance.
Can a family of four be accommodated in a single room?
20 April 2025
Accommodations for four adults in one room may not be feasible, but it is possible with two children under the age of 10.
What identification is needed at check-in if my ID shows an older photo?
30 May 2025
ID proof is required during check-in; discrepancies with images can be addressed during your arrival.
Is this establishment welcoming to couples?
03 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is couple-friendly.
Am I allowed to bring outside alcohol into my room?
18 July 2025
Yes, outside alcohol can be bought and consumed in the room.
Does the hotel provide facilities for drivers accompanying guests?
22 August 2025
There are no accommodations available for drivers within the property.
Can special arrangements be made for a birthday celebration in the room?
08 September 2025
Birthday decorations can be arranged based on availability for an additional charge.
Is there direct access to the beach from the hotel?
19 October 2025
Yes, the hotel provides direct access to a public beach.
What should I do if I want to book a Sea-facing room but can't find the option online?
12 November 2025
If online booking isn't showing options, it's recommended to check availability directly or reach out for further assistance.
Is the hotel equipped with lifts and wheelchair accessibility?
10 December 2025
Yes, lifts are available, and there are wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities.
Are unmarried couples allowed to stay at this hotel?
01 January 2026
Couples are permitted as long as they provide valid government-issued ID proof.