Conveniently situated in Puducherry, Petit Palais provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden, a terrace and a restaurant. The hotel features an indoor pool and a concierge service. Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Petit Palais features certain rooms with city views, and all rooms include a kettle. At the accommodation each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Petit Palais offers a continental or vegetarian breakfast. Speaking English, French, Hindi and Malayalam at the 24-hour front desk, staff are ready to help around the clock. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Promenade Beach, Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Pondicherry Railway Station. The nearest airport is Puducherry, 5 km from Petit Palais, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Puducherry, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.3
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
6.6
High score for Puducherry
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  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Very near to the Promenade. Rooms were clean and spacious - had a look at one of the bigger rooms with the balcony and they were even nicer. Definitely worth taking if more than one person. The hotel was clean, friendly and homey -...
  • Perikala
    India India
    Location,breakfast, seafood for lunch Helpful,friendly,smiling staff,
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful very clean hotel. Excellent food, great pool very helpful staff. Very nice part of White Town not in the very centre but walking distance to most places. Our room had a balcony. Room very comfortable with bathrobes and toiletries. Safe...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Italian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Petit Palais
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Hindi
    • Malayalam
    • Tamil
    • Telugu

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Petit Palais takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00 to 14:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 10:30 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    Rs. 1,800 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots 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.

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

    As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

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

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Petit Palais

    • Check-in at Petit Palais is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Petit Palais has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Petit Palais is 0.8 miles from the centre of Puducherry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Petit Palais offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Billiards
      • Evening entertainment
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Swimming Pool
      • Bike tours
      • Yoga classes

    • Guests staying at Petit Palais can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian

    • Yes, Petit Palais is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Petit Palais may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Petit Palais include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Family