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About the Hotel

24A, Dhanalakshmi Garden, Solathandavam Street,Solai Nagar,Muthialpet, Pondicherry, India, 605003
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Close to the Promenade Beach
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Florence Guest House is situated in the historic area of Pondicherry, offering easy access to key attractions like the Aurobindo Ashram and the French Quarter. The hotel is a short walk from picturesque beaches and local markets, enabling guests to explore the unique culture of the region. Nearby public transport options offer convenient travel to other parts of Pondicherry.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of well-appointed rooms with themes inspired by the ocean and nature. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, an attached bathroom, and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Selected rooms also offer private balconies for guests to enjoy views of the surrounding beauty.

Dining

Florence Guest House provides a range of dining options, serving authentic local and international cuisine. The on-site restaurant allows guests to enjoy meals made from fresh local ingredients in a warm and inviting setting. Breakfast options are available daily, catering to different tastes and preferences.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool that offers guests a refreshing retreat after a day of exploration. Visitors can unwind in the serene environment surrounding the pool area, equipped with spacious lounge chairs. For those interested in yoga, classes are accessible nearby, allowing for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Florence Guest House welcomes families with spacious accommodations and services tailored for children. The hotel offers play areas and activities designed to engage young guests, ensuring a delightful family experience. Additionally, babysitting services are available upon request for parents seeking some personal time.

Highlights

Location: Historic area, near Aurobindo Ashram

Rooms: Variety of themed rooms, comfortable stays

Dining: On-site restaurant, authentic local cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool, relaxing environment

“Here's my take on this property: Its location directly on Pondicherry Beach is a real draw, as is the free private parking-a definite plus in this area. I like that it emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere alongside modern comforts. With its proximity to key attractions like Sri Aurobindo Ashram and the beach, it stands out as a solid choice for travelers seeking both convenience and relaxation.”
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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‌‌Florence Guest House Location

24A, Dhanalakshmi Garden, Solathandavam Street,Solai Nagar,Muthialpet, Pondicherry, India, 605003
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24A, Dhanalakshmi Garden, Solathandavam Street,Solai Nagar,Muthialpet, Pondicherry, India, 605003
Nearby
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Holy Rosary Catholic Church
900 ft
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2400 ft
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Explore Pondicherry
Local Highlights Near Florence Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
4 minutes' walk
A landmark church showcasing beautiful architecture and serene interiors, perfect for a quick visit or relaxation.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, renowned for its impressive Ganesha idol and festive atmosphere.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum featuring local history, artifacts, and art, ideal for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat founded by Sri Aurobindo, focusing on spiritual development and meditation, open to all.
Beach Time at Rock Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Participate in invigorating yoga sessions to unwind, available at local studios and perfect for relaxation.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' drive
Explore the charming streets of Pondicherry at your own pace by renting a bike, catering to adventurous spirits.
M&M - Milkshakes & More
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious milkshakes and snacks, perfect for families seeking a sweet treat.
Lotus Restaurant
Lotus Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of local and international cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Food Fun Restaurant
Food Fun Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for casual dining, serving a variety of Indian dishes at affordable prices, great for families.
Le Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife venue featuring live music and DJ nights, ideal for couples and young travelers.
Sankara Ranga Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing films and plays, perfect for family-friendly entertainment or cultural experiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pondicherry6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Pondicherry (PNY)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
6.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Prime location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited amenities
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.6/10
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About ‌‌Florence Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at ‌‌Florence Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is ‌‌Florence Guest House from the nearest airport?
The guest house is located 3 km from Puducherry Airport.
What are some key attractions near ‌‌Florence Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Sri Aurobindo Ashram (2 km) and Bharathi Park (3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at ‌‌Florence Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at ‌‌Florence Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
Does ‌‌Florence Guest House offer Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the guest house.
Are there non-smoking rooms available at ‌‌Florence Guest House?
Yes, non-smoking rooms are available for guest convenience.
What dining options are available near ‌‌Florence Guest House?
Local dining options and bars are located within a short distance from the guest house.
Can you describe the beachfront access at ‌‌Florence Guest House?
The guest house is uniquely positioned directly on Pondicherry Beach, offering scenic views.

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