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About the Hotel

Gangai Amman Koil Street, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Close to Veerampattinam Beach
Great
8.4
/10

Location

Selva Inn is conveniently located in the heart of Pondicherry, just a short walk from the iconic Promenade Beach. It offers easy access to local attractions, including the Aurobindo Ashram and the vibrant French Quarter. Guests appreciate the proximity to local markets and eateries, enhancing their exploration of the area.

Rooms

The hotel provides 15 well-appointed rooms, designed with simplicity and comfort in mind. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms feature private balconies, offering guests a chance to unwind outdoors.

Dining

Selva Inn features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisines. Each meal is prepared with fresh ingredients, showcasing the flavors of the region. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, setting a pleasant tone for the day ahead.

Wellness

The hotel offers a peaceful rooftop garden, perfect for relaxation and quiet moments. Guests can enjoy guided yoga sessions, providing an opportunity to rejuvenate during their stay. This space also hosts meditation classes, promoting wellness in body and mind.

Family Amenities

Selva Inn welcomes families with children, offering spacious accommodations that can comfortably accommodate extra beds. The hotel provides child-friendly meal options in the restaurant, ensuring younger guests are catered for. Families can benefit from nearby attractions that offer educational experiences.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from Promenade Beach

Rooms: 15 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisines

Wellness: Rooftop garden and guided yoga sessions

“This hotel's location proves a definite asset, placing guests conveniently near both the beach and the White Town area. Cleanliness appears to be a high priority, and on-site parking adds practical value. It seems a solid choice for those seeking a well-situated and maintained base for exploring Pondicherry.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
130 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

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Selva Inn Location

Gangai Amman Koil Street, Pondicherry, India, 605008
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Gangai Amman Koil Street, Pondicherry, India, 605008
Nearby
Krishna Nagar Main Road
ISKCON Pondicherry
1000 ft
Restaurants
Prawn and Crab
2100 ft
Lawspet
Orange Multicuisine Restaurant
3400 ft
State Highway 49
Chandra Restaurant
3500 ft
East Coast Road Near Goodman Restaurant
Midway Restaurant
3500 ft
East Coast Road
Marry Brown Family Restaurant
4200 ft
No 1 100 Feet Road
Fun Restaurant
4200 ft
70 Ecr Road
Marine Drive Multi Cuisine Restaurant
1.0 mi
East Coast Road Periyamudhaliarchavadi
Fish
2200 ft
201 Lawspet Main Road Parvathi Mahal
DL Cakers
3800 ft
3 2'nd Cross Street Venkatanagar
Explore Pondicherry
Explore Pondicherry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
30 minutes' walk
Spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo, offering tranquil meditation spaces and daily prayer sessions.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
30 minutes' walk
Historic temple dedicated to Ganesh, renowned for its vibrant architecture and daily religious ceremonies.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture with diverse artifacts, perfect for quick cultural immersion.
Rock Beach
Rock Beach
35 minutes' walk
Popular beach with scenic views, ideal for evening strolls and enjoys sunrise moments amidst local vendors.
ISKCON Pondicherry
ISKCON Pondicherry
4 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering meditation, yoga classes, and spiritual discourses perfect for relaxation seekers.
Pondicherry Beach Water Sports
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports opportunities available, including jet skiing and parasailing for adventure enthusiasts.
Prawn and Crab
Prawn and Crab
8 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with rustic ambiance; known for fresh catches and local specialties in a cozy setting.
Orange Multicuisine Restaurant
Orange Multicuisine Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of international cuisines; features vegetarian options and casual atmosphere.
Midway Restaurant
Midway Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hearty meals; serves traditional Indian dishes with an inviting local vibe and friendly service.
The LLoyds
10 minutes' drive
Popular bar featuring live music events and a vibrant nightlife, perfect for socializing after a long day.
Pondicherry Film Society
10 minutes' drive
Local film venue showcasing independent films and documentaries; great for cinephiles and art lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pondicherry22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY)26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Mosquitoes issue
Weak WiFi
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Selva Inn
What is the policy for checking in and checking out at Selva Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Selva Inn from Puducherry Airport?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Puducherry Airport.
What dining options are available near Selva Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Fun Restaurant, Hotel Ananda Bhavan, and Ponnusamy Hotel and Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Selva Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee/tea making equipment, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Selva Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to Selva Inn?
Nearby attractions include Manakula Vinayagar Temple (3 km) and Pondicherry Museum (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Selva Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

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