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About the Hotel

No-4 Needarajapaiyer Street, Pondicherry White Town, French Colony, Puducherry, Pondicherry, India, 605001
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Close to Rock Beach
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Location

Sapphire Inn is situated just 500 meters from the serene beaches of Pondicherry. The hotel is conveniently located near the vibrant Aurobindo Ashram and Pondicherry Museum, both within a short drive. A variety of dining and shopping options are also easily accessible from the property.

Rooms

This hotel offers 24 well-appointed rooms equipped with essential comforts such as air-conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose from single and double occupancy options, accommodating various needs. Each room provides a private ensuite bathroom ensuring personal space and convenience.

Dining

Sapphire Inn features an on-site restaurant serving a range of local and international cuisines. The menu showcases dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients to enhance the dining experience. Room service is also available for guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel offers spa services that include traditional massages and relaxation treatments. Guests can choose from a variety of wellness packages to rejuvenate during their stay. The wellness center is designed to provide tranquility and a reprieve from daily stressors.

Entertainment

A game room is available for guests looking to unwind and socialize with friends or family. Additionally, the hotel organizes evening entertainment that features local music and cultural performances. This creates a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from beaches

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: spa services offered

Entertainment: game room available

“What stands out about this property is its location, convenient for accessing many tourist destinations; rooms emphasize comfort and cleanliness, and families can be accommodated with extra beds. However, be aware that assistance with luggage might not always be available. Overall, it's a practical choice for those prioritizing location and functional comfort in Pondicherry.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

No-4 Needarajapaiyer Street, Pondicherry White Town, French Colony, Puducherry, Pondicherry, India, 605001
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No-4 Needarajapaiyer Street, Pondicherry White Town, French Colony, Puducherry, Pondicherry, India, 605001
Nearby
Museum
Puducherry Museum
590 m
Park
Bharati Government Park
590 m
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
590 m
Church
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
160 m
Goubert Avenue
French War Memorial
440 m
Goubert Avenue White Town
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
480 m
Goubert Avenue On Beach Road
Statue of Dupleix
470 m
Goubert Avenue
Kargil War Memorial
470 m
Public Building
Raj Niwas
290 m
Church
Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
520 m
16 Goubert Avenue Beach Road
Aura
470 m
62 Rue Aurobindo Street
INTACH Heritage Centre
580 m
Ananda Rangapillai Street
Ananda Ranga Pillai House
350 m
Lighthouse
Old Light House
450 m
Spa Centre
Le Green Day Spa
180 m
Restaurants
CoolCat Tifen
170 m
Shop No :10 & 11
Indian Coffee House
490 m
No 125 Indian Coffee House Jawaharlal Nehru Street Near Muthu Maligai
Thanco's Natural Ice Creams
410 m
7 Rangapillai Street Near Nilgiris
Sauce N' Toss
260 m
2nd Floor
ATox Pub & Grill
460 m
59
Shree Balaji Mess
480 m
51/5 Mission Street Opposite Chettiyar Temple Heritage Town
Boston Cafe
70 m
38 R D Mission Street Opp ICIC Bank
Richy Rich
620 m
25 Jawaharlal Nehru Street Opposite To Sharathas
Eden Garden
330 m
MG Road Next To Vasanth & Co
Explore Pondicherry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
5 minutes walking
Architectural elegance of this cathedral showcases stunning stained glass. A significant local landmark.
French War Memorial
French War Memorial
5 minutes walking
This poignant memorial honors soldiers and features beautiful gardens. Ideal for a reflective stroll.
Promenade Beach
Promenade Beach
8 minutes walking
Vibrant beachfront with a lively atmosphere, perfect for evening walks and capturing sunset views.
Puducherry Museum
Puducherry Museum
8 minutes walking
Showcases rich heritage through artifacts and exhibits. An informative stop for history enthusiasts.
Biking at Promenade
8 minutes walking
Bike rentals available along the Promenade. Ideal for exploring the scenic coast at your own pace.
Yoga at the Botanical Garden
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held amidst lush greenery. A tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
Chunnambar Boat House
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports and boat rides await. A scenic spot to enjoy fun-filled adventures.
CoolCat Tifen
CoolCat Tifen
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving authentic South Indian tiffin. A local favorite for breakfast and snacks.
Indian Coffee House
Indian Coffee House
6 minutes walking
Classic café ambiance, famous for its filter coffee and traditional dishes. A must-visit for coffee lovers.
ATox Pub & Grill
ATox Pub & Grill
6 minutes walking
Lively pub atmosphere with grilled specialties and crafted cocktails. Great spot for evening outings.
Kalinka Art Gallery
Kalinka Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Showcases local art in a vibrant setting. Regular exhibitions attract art lovers and curious visitors alike.
Puducherry Heritage Walk
10 minutes walking
A guided tour exploring the unique colonial architecture and culture. A great family-friendly activity.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pondicherry34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)9 min  ·  5.4 km
Train
Pondicherry Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 350 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Sapphire Inn
What popular attractions are close to Sapphire Inn?
Nearby attractions include Promenade Beach (2 km), Sri Aurobindo Ashram (0.5 km), and Pondicherry Museum (2 km).
How far is Sapphire Inn from Puducherry Airport?
Sapphire Inn is located 4 km from Puducherry Airport.
What amenities are available at Sapphire Inn?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.
What room amenities does Sapphire Inn provide?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Sapphire Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Xtasi, Canteen 18, and Hot Breads, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sapphire Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Sapphire Inn offer on-site parking?
Yes, there is free private parking available on-site, but reservation is not possible.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sapphire Inn?
Staff at Sapphire Inn speak English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.
Is breakfast available at Sapphire Inn?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 313 INR.

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