Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville, Auroville
Key details
About the Hotel
164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,, Auroville,
- By the sea
Guest rating
3.6
4.0
3.6
Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville - A 3-star seaside hotel with outdoor pool, spa, and free airport shuttle
Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas. Recreational facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, children's playground, and bicycles available for guest use. Arcadia Restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisine, while the bar/lounge offers drinks. The hotel features a full-service spa, Tulip, where guests can book treatments, along with concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, along with free breakfast and valet parking. The hotel is 5 km from Pondicherry and near landmarks such as Auroville Botanical Gardens (3 km), Matrimandir (4 km), and Kala Kendra (3 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts. Additional amenities include a games room, ticket service, and shared lounge.
Pros
The seaside location provides easy access to beaches like Pondicherry Promenade and Serenity Beach.
Recreational options include an outdoor pool, fitness center, and billiards and table tennis facilities.
Arcadia Restaurant offers a varied menu of Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes.
Complimentary services include breakfast, airport shuttle, and valet parking.
Full-service spa and wellness treatments are available on-site.
Cons
The 3-star rating and 4.2/10 Booking.com score indicate mixed guest feedback.
Some attractions, like the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, require a short drive to access.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Auroville's Matrimandir for peace and contemplation.
- Explore the vibrant Auroville Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
- Savor South Indian cuisine at the popular Café des Arts.
- Take a stroll at Serenity Beach for stunning sunsets and serenity.
- Discover the International Zone for a glimpse of diverse cultures.
Select your room type
Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Twin Room2 persons2 Single bedsroom details
- Grand Villa2 persons1 Double bedroom details
- Villa Suite2 persons1 Double bedroom details
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in a symphony of flavors from around the world. The restaurant Arcadia serves a delightful blend of Chinese and Indian cuisines, with an emphasis on vegetarian and Halal options, all within a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Location
164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,, Auroville,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Auroville Botanical Gardens
1.7 mi
Landmark
Visitor's Centre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Matrimandir
2.2 mi
Garden
Pebble Garden
3500 ft
Landmark
Uranya
3800 ft
Farm
Buddha Garden
1.2 mi
Landmark
Irumbai Maakaleshwar Temple
1.3 mi
Landmark
Edayanchavadi Temple
1.3 mi
Landmark
MGR Statue
1.4 mi
Landmark
Solitude Farm
1.4 mi
Garden
Sadhana Forest
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kala Kendra
1.6 mi
Landmark
Tibetan Pavillon
1.6 mi
Landmark
Stonehenge
1.7 mi
Landmark
Bharat Nivas
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cimetiere des CD
1.9 mi
Nearby
Garden
Pebble Garden
2000 ft
Explore Auroville
Local Activities and Dining Near Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts
Auroville Botanical Gardens
30-minute walk
Stunning gardens showcasing biodiversity and sustainable practices, with guided tours available to enhance your experience.
Visitor's Centre
25-minute walk
Interactive exhibits highlight Auroville's mission and community, plus a café with local snacks for a quick bite.
Matrimandir
40-minute walk
Iconic meditation center surrounded by serene gardens, offering a tranquil environment for reflection and peace.
Buddha Garden
20-minute walk
Beautifully landscaped garden featuring Buddha statues and peaceful surroundings, ideal for relaxation and contemplation.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Multiple studios nearby offer yoga sessions tailored for all levels, promoting wellness and relaxation amidst nature.
Cycling Tours
15-minute drive
Guided cycling tours through Auroville and surrounding areas cater to adventure seekers wanting to see landmarks swiftly.
Sadhana Forest
35-minute walk
A community initiative focusing on reforestation and sustainability, offering eco-friendly workshops and volunteer opportunities.
Spa & Wellness Retreats
12-minute drive
Wellness retreats focusing on spa treatments and rejuvenation, providing a perfect escape for relaxation and self-care.
Solar Kitchen
35-minute walk
Vegetarian restaurant offering daily changing menus, focusing on local ingredients and sustainability in a cozy setting.
Solitude Farm
25-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining experience with focus on fresh ingredients, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent local dishes.
Tibetan Pavillon
30-minute walk
Authentic Tibetan cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for its momos and thukpa, with vegetarian options available.
Cafe Auroville
15-minute drive
Charming café serving a variety of global dishes, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.
Cinema Paradiso
40-minute walk
Art house cinema showcasing independent films, hosting themed nights and screenings, ideal for movie enthusiasts.
The Black Pearl
10-minute drive
Trendy bar known for live music performances and vibrant nightlife, perfect for a fun evening out with friends.
Auroville Theatre Group
20-minute drive
Hosts various performances throughout the year, including plays and musicals, making it a cultural hub for visitors.
Karaoke Nights at The Hangar
15-minute drive
Family-friendly bar with weekly karaoke events, providing entertainment for all ages in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Swimming pool
Breakfast quality
Green surroundings
Cons
Dirty room
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