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Unpack Hostel

Pondicherry Beach, Puducherry

Situated in Puducherry, within 2.3 km of Promenade Beach and 2.1 km of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Unpack Hostel features accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is set 2.4 km from Pondicherry Museum, 2.6 km from Bharathi Park and 3.3 km from Botanical Garden. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.2 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple. The hosts are one of the best hosts I had till now, a wonderful stay. The rooms are nice, with nice beds. The rooftop is a really nice socialising place

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9.7
Exceptional
114 reviews
Price from
£6
per night

Ostel In

Puducherry

Ostel In has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Puducherry. Boasting a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the hostel, the rooms come with a desk. The rooms have air conditioning and a TV, and some rooms at Ostel In have a sea view. All rooms have bed linen. It was really great stay here. The staff were friendly, the rooms were huge and clean and meeting new people who were also traveling was so fun. The Auroville beach behind feels like a private beach perfect for a summer vacation and the pool time was also fun. Andddd the food here was really delicious. All the staffs were amazing, they were very helpful and friendly.

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9.2
Superb
381 reviews
Price from
£12
per night

Bay Stays near white town

Heritage Town, Puducherry

Popular points of interest near the hostel include Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Manakula Vinayagar Temple and Pondicherry Museum. The nearest airport is Puducherry Airport, 3 km from Bay Stays near white town. The room is very neat...they had all the needed facilities..it's very calm and quiet...the rooms were decently spacious too

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9
Superb
15 reviews
Price from
£32
per night

26 LaPorte

Puducherry

Located in Puducherry, Pondicherry region, 26 LaPorte is set 2.1 km from Port of Pondicherry. Boasting a shared lounge, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around less than 1 km from Promenade Beach, a 12-minute walk from Sri Aurobindo Ashram and 800 metres from Pondicherry Railway Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 800 metres from Bharathi Park. Well equipped AC room and comfortable bed. Overall the hostel was very clean and tidy. The personnel were friendly and very helpful. The location of the hostel is central with lots of nearby restaurants and shops. I would def come back and I strongly recommend it.

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8.8
Fabulous
111 reviews
Price from
£7
per night

Eness Hostels Pondicherry

Heritage Town, Puducherry

Located within less than 1 km of Promenade Beach and a 8-minute walk of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Eness Hostels Pondicherry provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Puducherry. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Pondicherry Railway Station is 1.6 km away and Botanical Garden is 1.8 km from the hostel. comfortable and clean, dorm had AC, friendly staff, couldn't complain

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8.3
Very good
317 reviews
Price from
£7
per night

Micasa Hostels

Puducherry

Boasting a shared lounge, terrace and views of city, Micasa Hostels is situated in Puducherry, 1.1 km from Promenade Beach. The property is close to Bharathi Park, Pondicherry Museum and Manakula Vinayagar Temple. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Hands down the best hostel you will find in Pondicherry! Staff are super friendly and welcoming, the owner is a wealth of knowledge for what to do and see around the Tamil Nadu area, so you will not miss out on anything or get lost. Bikes are available for rent, location is spot on ....I wish I can give it more stars!!

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8.9
Fabulous
461 reviews
Price from
£8
per night

Hostel kuruku santhu colive

Puducherry

Set in Puducherry, 3.7 km from Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Hostel kuruku santhu colive offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is situated 3.4 km from Bharathi Park, 3.4 km from Pondicherry Museum and 3.6 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. The hostel was excellent for me . Excellent one for the solo travellers where you could visit the beaches and key places in a walkable distance. It Was a pleasant and peaceful stay . I liked the attitude of the manager and owner .

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8.4
Very good
39 reviews
Price from
£6
per night

Aura hostel

Puducherry

Located in Puducherry, 6.6 km from Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Aura hostel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is set 6 km from Botanical Garden, 6.7 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple and 6.7 km from Pondicherry Railway Station. The accommodation offers karaoke and room service. Auro Hostel is a really great place to stay. I feel like I am at home 🤩 Very friendly and helpfull hosts! Comfortable and clean. Loundry service is included. I will come again 🙂

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8.8
Fabulous
99 reviews
Price from
£5
per night

Zostel Pondicherry, Auroville Road

Puducherry

Situated in Puducherry, 2.9 km from Auroville Beach, Zostel Pondicherry, Auroville Road features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around 8.4 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple, 8.7 km from Pondicherry Museum and 8.9 km from Bharathi Park. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Sri Aurobindo Ashram is 8.3 km away.

At the hostel the rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom. The manager was very accommodating and extremely helpful

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7.3
Good
36 reviews
Price from
£7
per night

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