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The Richmond

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

12 Labourdonnais Street, Pondicherry

+91 973 996 6333
8.1
Very good

based on 121 reviews

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Wed 5/22

About The Richmond, Pondicherry

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.3
Services
8.1
Staff
8.7
Value for money
7.9
Just 500 metres from Promenade Beach, The Richmond is located in Pondicherry. It offers 2 dining options and cosy rooms with a cable TV. Wi-Fi and parking are free. The Richmond is 1 km from Pondicherry Railway Station, Aurobindo Ashram and the lively Shopping Street. Auroville is 15 km from the property. Soothing wall colours and vibrant coloured fabrics feature throughout the guestrooms. Included in all units are a seating area and minibar. Select bathrooms have a bathtub. Guests can sample a variety of local and international dishes at the Bistro Restaurant. Draught beers are offered at S3 Bar. Staff at the tour desk can assist with car rental and travel arrangements. In-room dining options are possible with room service.

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Deluxe Rooms - Panoramic view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$65/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

The Richmond Reviews

8.1
Very goodBased on 121 verified guest reviews
6.6Solo
8.2Couples
7.6Friends
8.4Families

Pros +
  • and very friendly staff. (in 18 reviews)
  • "Excellent Location, Great Service and Hospitality." (in 14 reviews)
  • The breakfast offered was satisfying. (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • The facilities in the hotel are less. (in 6 reviews)
  • "Untrained staff, pathetic breakfast, no parking facility, rooms without windows and no sound-proofing." (in 4 reviews)
  • No hot water in the shower (in 3 reviews)


The Richmond room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Richmond compare to other 3 star hotels in Pondicherry?

    In Pondicherry, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $66. The Richmond is $6 cheaper than the city average at just $60/night.

  • Are there food options at The Richmond?

    There is a restaurant at The Richmond that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +91 973 996 6333 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Pondicherry guests staying in The Richmond is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Richmond have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Richmond does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Richmond at +91 973 996 6333.

  • How close is The Richmond to Pondicherry city center?

    Getting to Pondicherry city center should be easy enough, as it is just 1.5 mi away from The Richmond. In Pondicherry city center you will find Pondicherry Lighthouse, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for The Richmond?

    The best contact number for The Richmond is +91 973 996 6333.

  • Does The Richmond have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Richmond has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Richmond?

    Standard check-out time at The Richmond is 11:00 AM. Guests can check in after 12:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at The Richmond?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $67 on average for a night at The Richmond, Pondicherry. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $45 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in The Richmond?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The Richmond, Pondicherry for more details on all available laundry services. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from The Richmond, Pondicherry to Sri Aurobindo Ashram?

  • Is Pondicherry Lighthouse, Pondicherry close to The Richmond?

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Places of interest near The Richmond

Attractions in Pondicherry, India curated by momondo

The Richmond location: 12 Labourdonnais Street, Pondicherry

Top landmarks

Sacred Heart of Jesus0.4 mi
Pondicherry Lighthouse0.4 mi
Pondicherry Museum0.4 mi
Sri Aurobindo Ashram0.6 mi
Botanical Gardens0.6 mi

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