Dune De L'Orient - Pondicherry
11.927762, 79.833486Overview
Offering access to the Raj Niwas, which is just 0.6 km away, the fantastic 3-star Dune De L'Orient Pondicherry hotel features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Ideally located in the White Town district only 600 metres from the Gothic-style Catholic church "Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus", this Pondicherry hotel has 14 rooms.
Location
The hotel is nestled in the centre of Pondicherry and not far from Pondicherry train station. Popular natural sights near the Dune De L'Orient Pondicherry are the scenic Rock Rock Beach (550 metres) and Puducherry Rock Beach (1.5 km). The accommodation is situated merely 1.7 km from the Botanical Garden, and Old Stand bus station lies merely a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
The rooms at this Pondicherry hotel include climate control, as well as media facilities like free wireless internet. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such amenities as shower caps and bath sheets, are also at guests' disposal.
Eat & Drink
The Dune De L'Orient has an Indian restaurant, serving a range of Indian dishes. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can enjoy an Indian cuisine in the Villa Shanti located in close proximity to the property.
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
9 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
11 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Room size:
13 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Air conditioning
Essential information about Dune De L'Orient
| 💵 Lowest room price | 7557 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 3.2 km |
| 🗺️ Location rating | 8.8 |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 6.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Pondicherry, PNY |
Location
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Reviews of Dune De L'Orient
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missingWrote a review on 05 May
Enjoyed a memorable long weekend at a well-located place with Dolmenweb Square nearby.
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missingWrote a review on 03 May
Our room was cosy, wonderful with a personal safe, air conditioner, and a work desk, had a fantastic experience. The bathroom we had was large. Thanks to the absolutely amazing and wonderful staff everything was great...
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missingWrote a review on 26 Apr
The breakfast was satisfactory with fresh fruit and zingy Indian coffee, exceptional service. The hotel staff was very friendly and particularly helpful, they all greeted us.
Some people working there were highly unprofessional.
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missingWrote a review on 07 Apr
This place is stunningly beautiful with a great location near the sea, complimented by friendly staff and suite amenities like a safe box, seating area, and study table.
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missingWrote a review on 06 Apr
Colonial building. One could dine at restaurants such as Villa Shanti 5 minutes away. Super base for city break in Pondicherry
All was perfect.
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missingWrote a review on 05 Apr
spice route resto pub, which is placed only 300 feet away, is a nice dining choice. very close to matrimandir, 10 minutes' walk to pondicherry train station. white town neighborhood was worth exploring.
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missingWrote a review on 01 Apr
The restaurant is magnificent with nice food. the staff is accommodating. the room is huge and beautiful, equipped with good air conditioning, a private balcony, and a lovely four-poster bed. the hotel is located in a very relaxing area, making it a marvelous choice.
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missingWrote a review on 20 Mar
This was a very good stay during a long weekend. Always impeccable and fairly quiet rooms with antique furnishings. the hotel had indeed an absolutely perfect location to a nearby Chettinad restaurant.
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missingWrote a review on 25 Nov
This place is well furnished, quiet, and has a balcony.
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missingWrote a review on 01 Jul
I was thrilled with the unique and charming atmosphere at Dune De L'Orient. The French heritage is evident in every corner, creating an enchanting experience. The hotel rooms werevery comfy and tidy, and the high rise beds added a touch of luxury. The staff, particularly the manager and doorman, were polite and made us feel like part of the family. The location was perfect, with cafes, boutiques, and the beach all within a short walking distance. The food at the cafe/restaurant was excellent, especially the freshly churned ice creams. I highly recommend this hotel for a nice stay.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Jun
This hotel is a hidden gem in a charming neighborhood. The staff is friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. The rooms are tastefully decorated with antique furnishings, giving them a unique character.
One small issue with the water supply. However, it didn't overshadow our enjoyable stay.
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missingWrote a review on 30 Apr
Great value for money! This hotel boasts beautiful antique furniture and a lovely courtyard. The chef is awesome and the staff is friendly and helpful. Plus, the location is perfect, right in the midst of cafes and restaurants. Loved the personalized bed tea service too!
All was okay, nothing to complain about.
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missingWrote a review on 29 Apr
The hotel exceeded my expectations in several areas. the value for money was excellent. Considering the prices in the area, this hotel provided great value for the amenities and services provided. Secondly, the attention to detail was remarkable. From the antique furnishings to the high ceilings, every aspect of the hotel exuded charm and character. Additionally, the location was perfect. Situated in a side street just minutes away from the seafront and surrounded by cafes, it was an ideal base for exploring the city. Lastly, the staff were attentive and friendly, making us feel welcome from the moment we arrived.
All aspects of the hotel were satisfactory.
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missingWrote a review on 04 Apr
Lovely heritage building, central location, vintage decor, helpful staff, healthy breakfast.
No noteworthy negative aspects.
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missingWrote a review on 31 Mar
Absolutely loved the charm and heritage of this hotel. the location was perfect, right in the heart of the city and close to all the must-see attractions. the staff were amazing and went above and beyond, making us feel like family. the restaurant was fantastic and offered delicious food at reasonable prices.
the rooms were a bit small, but this is to be expected in an older building like this.
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