based on 188 reviews
per night
About The Richmond, Pondicherry
The Richmond photos
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
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
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
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
Pros +
- "Location, beautiful building, friendly staff." (in 1 review)
- You can clearly hear conversations from the adjacent room. (in 1 review)
- The hotel in all was nice. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
- Location is right in the heart of Pondicherry. (in 1 review)
- No hot water in the shower (in 3 reviews)
- "Untrained staff, pathetic breakfast, no parking facility, rooms without windows and no sound-proofing." (in 4 reviews)
The Richmond room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
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 $42. The Richmond is $1 cheaper than the city average at just $41/night.
How far is The Richmond from Pondicherry?
If you're looking to go directly from Pondicherry to The Richmond, expect a 9min drive as they are around 3.2 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to The Richmond from Pondicherry?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Richmond. The nearest airport to the hotel is Pondicherry.
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 $57 on average for a night at The Richmond, Pondicherry. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $40 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?
Make sure to visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram during your stay at The Richmond, Pondicherry. It’s only 0.6 mi away!
Is Pondicherry Lighthouse, Pondicherry close to The Richmond?
You can easily walk just 0.4 mi from The Richmond in Pondicherry to get to Pondicherry Lighthouse.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Pondicherry?
The number of operators available for hotels in Pondicherry is 1,764 as of April 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Pondicherry?
Prices for hotels in Pondicherry refresh daily.
Places of interest near The Richmond
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The Richmond location: 12 Labourdonnais Street, Pondicherry