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About the Hotel

Sri Aurobindo Street No.18, Pondicherry, India, 605001
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Close to Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Guest rating
6.0
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Arunik Inn provides 20 well-appointed rooms, offering both standard and family accommodations. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and attached bathrooms with modern fittings. Travellers can choose from options like double rooms and family suites, catering to different group sizes.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel, featuring a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves a variety of dishes. The restaurant emphasizes local flavors while ensuring a diverse menu to satisfy all tastes. Room service is also offered for guests seeking meals in the comfort of their accommodation.

Location

Located just 5 kilometers from Auroville, Arunik Inn offers easy access to both the beach and cultural sites of Pondicherry. Guests can explore the nearby places including the iconic Auroville ashram and scenic beaches. The inn is also conveniently positioned for guests looking to explore local attractions.

Wellness

The Arunik Inn boasts a wellness retreat that includes yoga sessions designed to enhance relaxation and mindfulness. A variety of yoga classes are available to cater to both beginners and experienced practitioners. This wellness offering contributes to a holistic experience for visitors.

Business

Arunik Inn features a dedicated business center equipped with facilities for meetings and conferences. High-speed internet is available, making it suitable for corporate travelers. The business center supports various professional needs with necessary amenities.

Highlights

Accommodations: 20 well-appointed rooms

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant

Location: 5 kilometers from Auroville

Wellness: wellness retreat & yoga sessions

“The Inn's location within Pondicherry's Heritage Town places guests steps away from key cultural sites like Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Manakula Vinayagar Temple. While a 3-star stay, the Inn distinguishes itself with comprehensive 24-hour service and well-equipped rooms, providing a solid base for exploring the city. It's a conveniently situated and functional option for those focused on experiencing Pondicherry's historical attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

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

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Arunik Inn Location

Sri Aurobindo Street No.18, Pondicherry, India, 605001
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Sri Aurobindo Street No.18, Pondicherry, India, 605001
Nearby
Manakula Vinayagar Koil St
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
1400 ft
Near Junction of Manakula Vinayagar No. 9 Marine Street
Sri Aurobindo Ashram pondichery
1200 ft
62 Rue Aurobindo Street
INTACH Heritage Centre
1000 ft
20 Eswaran Koil Street
Barathiyar Meseum at Pondicherry
1300 ft
Public Building
Raj Niwas
1600 ft
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
2000 ft
War Memorial
1800 ft
Kamatchi Amman Kovil Street
Kanniga Parameswari Temple
1000 ft
Ananda Rangapillai Street
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
1800 ft
No. 2
Mahakavi Bharathiyar Memorial Centre
400 ft
Restaurants
The Tadkka DHABA
200 ft
35 Rue Aurobindo Street Corner of Canteen street and Aurobindo Street
Fruit Shop On Greams Road
100 ft
No - 12 Rue Aurobindo Street Mango Tree Food Court
Shree Balaji Mess
800 ft
51/5 Mission Street Opposite Chettiyar Temple Heritage Town
Indian Coffee House
1600 ft
No 125 Indian Coffee House Jawaharlal Nehru Street Near Muthu Maligai
Sauce N' Toss
1200 ft
2nd Floor
CoolCat Tifen
1400 ft
Shop No :10 & 11
Richy Rich
2000 ft
25 Jawaharlal Nehru Street Opposite To Sharathas
The Thick Shake Factory
1900 ft
No.17
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
2000 ft
7 Rangapillai Street Near Nilgiris
HomadeE Momo
1900 ft
90 S V Patel Salai Heritage Town
hotel Dhanalakshmi
2100 ft
No 59 Rangapillai Street
ATox Pub & Grill
2100 ft
59
Smile
2300 ft
Campagnie Street Backside Roman Library 1216
Explore Pondicherry
Local Highlights Near Arunik Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
5 minutes' walk
A revered shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases Puducherry's heritage with artifacts, sculptures, and paintings, offering free admission on certain days.
French War Memorial
French War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A commemorative structure honoring French soldiers, set amidst lush gardens, ideal for a reflective stroll.
Bharati Government Park
Bharati Government Park
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring fountains and walking paths, perfect for leisurely family picnics and relaxation.
Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling water sports like speed boating and kayaking, with rental services available for an adventurous day.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local studios provide relaxing yoga classes and wellness retreats, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
The Tadkka DHABA
The Tadkka DHABA
1 minute' walk
Casual Indian eatery renowned for flavorful curries and tandoori dishes, offering a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Indian Coffee House
Indian Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
Classic café known for its ambiance and signature coffee, perfect for a quick bite or casual meetings.
Shree Balaji Mess
Shree Balaji Mess
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving authentic South Indian meals, famous for its thali, accommodating vegetarian preferences.
Seaside Promenade
Seaside Promenade
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront ideal for evening strolls, showcasing live music performances and local street food.
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
Tasmai, a Centre for Art & Culture
10 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural events, art exhibitions, and workshops, providing a hub for creative minds and families alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pondicherry33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Quiet area
Cons
Poor maintenance
Limited amenities
Mosquitoes problem
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Arunik Inn
What is the distance from Arunik Inn to Sri Aurobindo Ashram?
Arunik Inn is located 300 m from Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
How far is Arunik Inn from Pondicherry city center?
The hotel is 2 km from the city center of Pondicherry.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arunik Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Arunik Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Arunik Inn?
Rooms at Arunik Inn feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Arunik Inn?
Dining options include Fruit Shop On Greams Road, Margaritas, and The Smoothie Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
What transportation options does Arunik Inn offer?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transfers to and from the airport, which is 4 km away.
Are there any attractions located close to Arunik Inn?
Nearby attractions include Manakula Vinayagar Temple (400 m) and Pondicherry Museum (700 m).

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