Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville, Auroville
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About the Hotel
164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,,
Auroville,
India,
Tamil Nadu
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By the sea
Guest rating
4.0
/10
4.1
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Excellent food
Friendly staff
"The suites are spacious and facilities within are nice."
Rohit S from India
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"Their rooms are neat and clean with fresh air surrounded by greenness."
Prem gb from India
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"For kids there is dedicated play area and cycling."
Prem gb from India
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Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville - A 3-star seaside hotel with an outdoor pool, full-service spa, and complimentary breakfast
This 3-star hotel by the sea offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas. Some units feature balconies with pool views. The onsite Arcadia Restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisine, while a continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville. Recreational facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, full-service Tulip spa, children's playground, table tennis, and billiards. The property is 6 miles from Pondicherry, with proximity to Auroville Botanical Gardens (1.5 miles), Auroville Solar Kitchen (2 miles), and Sadhana Forest (2 miles). Free WiFi is available throughout the property, along with a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and free valet parking. Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts provides a shared lounge, games room, and terrace.
Pros
Free continental breakfast, valet parking, and WiFi throughout the property
Full-service Tulip spa and multiple recreational facilities including an outdoor pool
Proximity to Auroville Botanical Gardens (1.5 miles) and seaside location
24-hour front desk and concierge services available
Cons
The hotel's location 6 miles from Pondicherry requires transportation for city access
Some rooms may experience noise despite soundproofing features
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.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite Pool View
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Pool View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
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.
Arcadia
Chinese and Indian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that fosters a sense of relaxation, perfect for casual dining or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring traditional favorites and contemporary dishes, alongside a well-stocked bar/lounge area for refreshing drinks.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,,
Auroville,
India,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,,
Auroville,
India,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Auroville Botanical Gardens
2.8
km
Landmark
Visitor's Centre
2.4
km
Landmark
Matrimandir
3.5
km
Garden
Pebble Garden
1.1
km
Landmark
Uranya
1.1
km
Farm
Buddha Garden
2.0
km
Landmark
Irumbai Maakaleshwar Temple
2.1
km
Landmark
Edayanchavadi Temple
2.2
km
Landmark
MGR Statue
2.2
km
Landmark
Solitude Farm
2.3
km
Garden
Sadhana Forest
3.2
km
Landmark
Kala Kendra
2.6
km
Landmark
Tibetan Pavillon
2.5
km
Landmark
Stonehenge
2.7
km
Landmark
Bharat Nivas
2.7
km
Landmark
Cimetiere des CD
3.1
km
Garden
Youth Centre Peaceful City
3.1
km
Landmark
Auroville Solar Kitchen
3.3
km
Landmark
Banyan Tree
3.2
km
Landmark
Throwpathi Amman temple
3.2
km
Landmark
Angalamman temple
3.4
km
Landmark
Matrimandir viewpoint
3.4
km
Landmark
Veerappan Temple
3.4
km
Landmark
Nagathamman
3.5
km
Landmark
Vinayagar Temple
3.5
km
Landmark
Murugan Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
Panchavati Anjaneya
3.7
km
Landmark
Sudukaadu
3.7
km
Landmark
Cinema Paradiso
3.7
km
Nearby
Garden
Pebble Garden
600 m
Explore Auroville
Local Activities and Dining Near Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
City Centre
Auroville5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)11 min
·
7.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Serenaa & Resorts, Auroville provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70
FAQs
About Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville
What is the distance from Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville to Pondicherry?
The hotel is located 5 km from Pondicherry.
What are the dining options available at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
The on-site Arcadia Restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisine.
Does Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville provide free breakfast?
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast to all guests.
What recreational activities are available at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
Guests can enjoy cycling, table tennis, billiards, and a games room.
Is there parking available at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
What facilities are available in the rooms at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What times are check-in and check-out at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available for children at Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
The hotel features a children's playground and a game room for family entertainment.
What nearby attractions are close to Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
Nearby attractions include the Botanical Gardens and Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Does Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guests.
What type of hotel is Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville?
It is a family-friendly and wellness-focused resort located by the sea.