Located near a train station, The Richmond is a great choice for a stay in Puducherry. For a bite to eat, guests can check out The Bistro, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers like the room service.
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Pondicherry Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Sri Aurobindo Ashram - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Pondicherry (PNY) - 19 min drive
Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 178 min drive
Pondicherry-Puducherry Station - 9 min walk
Pondicherry Villiyanur Station - 22 min drive
Varakalpattu Station - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Sri Kamatchi Mess - 1 min walk
Café Velouté - 1 min walk
Oh Pondi! - 6 min walk
Cherrypond Garden Cafe And Bar - 4 min walk
Anthé - 6 min walk
About this property
The Richmond
Located near a train station, The Richmond is a great choice for a stay in Puducherry. For a bite to eat, guests can check out The Bistro, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers like the room service.
At a glance
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Hotel size
14 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Beach nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Stay connected
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
The Bistro - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Richmond Hotel Pondicherry
Richmond Pondicherry
The Richmond Hotel
The Richmond Puducherry
The Richmond Hotel Puducherry
Frequently asked questions
Does The Richmond offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Richmond does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Richmond?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Richmond?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Richmond?
You can check in starting at noon. Check-out time is noon.
Are there restaurants at or near The Richmond?
Yes, The Bistro offers local cuisine.
What's the area around The Richmond like?
The Richmond is a short 9-minute walk from Pondicherry-Puducherry Station and 8 minutes' walk from Pondicherry Promenade Beach.
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