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Hotel Annamalai International

3.5 star property
Hotel in Puducherry with 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Lobby
Lounge
Standard Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe
2 outdoor pools
Front of property - evening/night
Hotel Annamalai International, in the city center, offers a lively atmosphere with on-site shopping. Guests can dine at four restaurants, cool off in outdoor pools, or gather by the lobby fireplace—a well-maintained feature appreciated by visitors.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Room options

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Premium Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Minibar
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Triple Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Executive room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Puducherry, Hotel Annamalai International is in the city center. Ananda Ranga Pillai House and Sacred Heart of Jesus are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Botanical Gardens and Pogo Land. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Map
479, Kamaraj Salai, Saram, Puducherry, Pondicherry, 605013

What's nearby

  • Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Sacred Heart of Jesus - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Sri Aurobindo Ashram - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Pondicherry Promenade Beach - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Pondicherry Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Pondicherry-Puducherry Station - 10 min drive
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 166 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anjappar Heritage - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Surguru - 100ft Rd - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Bon Sejour - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Surguru - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Hotel Annamalai International

Hotel in the city center
At Hotel Annamalai International, you can look forward to a terrace, shopping on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the 4 on-site restaurants, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
  • Wedding services, a front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say good things about the overall condition
Room features
All 70 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like pillow menus and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • 26-inch HDTVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: INR 300 per person
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Fitness facility
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1500.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 300 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Annamalai Hotel
Annamalai International
Annamalai International Hotel
Annamalai International Pondicherry
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Hotel Annamalai International
Hotel Annamalai International Pondicherry
Annamalai Puducherry
Hotel Annamalai International Hotel
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Hotel Annamalai International Hotel Puducherry

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Annamalai International have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Hotel Annamalai International pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Annamalai International?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Annamalai International?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Annamalai International?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Hotel Annamalai International provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Hotel Annamalai International located?

Located in the heart of Puducherry, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ousteri Lake, Kanniga Parameswari Temple, and Botanical Gardens. Ananda Ranga Pillai House and Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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