Shenbaga Hotel and Convention Centre  

On Pondicherry’s coast, moments from the beach and within walking distance of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Raj Niwas. Also close to Government Place and the Pondicherry Museum. The tallest, biggest business-class hotel in Pondicherry — a family-friendly base for sea and city exploration.

124 air-conditioned rooms and suites, many with views toward the Bay of Bengal. Selected rooms offer kitchenettes or refrigerators, LCD televisions, mini-bars, safes and blackout curtains. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and some rooms have bidets; daily housekeeping keeps stays effortless.

Indoor and outdoor pools (seasonal outdoor pool), a 24-hour health club/fitness center, spa, sauna and massage rooms. Poolside bar and lounge, BBQ area and an on-site fireplace for cooler nights. Complimentary wired and wireless internet, free parking with valet options, concierge, tour desk and bicycle rental — plus babysitting/childcare (surcharge). Wake up to sea-breeze mornings.

Business center with extensive event and conference space (about 10,755 sq ft) and meeting rooms for corporate events. Complimentary wired and wireless internet, express check-in/out, dry cleaning and support services for business travelers.

Two on-site restaurants including Tulip, a coffee shop/cafe, bar/lounge and poolside bar. Daily complimentary buffet breakfast, 24-hour room service and halal options are available.