The Richmond | Hotel in Pondicherry

| 7.4 (68 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  9 Guests
White Town Hotel | The Richmond

Hotel in White Town, Pondicherry

Just over a quarter mile from Promenade Beach, The Richmond is in Pondicherry. It provides 2 dining options and cozy rooms with a cable TV. Wi-Fi and parking are free. The Richmond is just over half a mile from Pondicherry Train Station, Aurobindo Ashram and the lively Shopping Street. Auroville is 9 miles from the property. Soothing colored walls and vibrant fabrics are featured throughout the guest rooms. Included in all units are a sitting area and a minibar. Select bathrooms have a bathtub. Guests can sample a variety of local and international dishes at the Bistro Restaurant. Tap beers are available at S3 Bar. The staff at the tour desk can assist with car rentals and travel arrangements. In-room dining options are available with room service.

The Richmond is located in Pondicherry.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Restaurant, Breakfast, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 68 reviews with the average score of 7.4 . Coming to Pondicherry and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Pondicherry. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Richmond in Pondicherry is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Richmond”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Fruit
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Room service
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that for security purpose all indian guests are required to present a valid photo id proof (voter's id, driving license, aadhar card, any other id with address approved by the government of india. a pan card is not acceptable).

Reviews

Value for money:
7.75
Location:
9.22
Staff:
8.54
Facilities:
8.03
Comfort:
8.54
Cleanliness:
8.58
Mamaburd
Apr 26, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
USA
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location and the staff.
Negative: The cleanliness of the rooms and common areas.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Shower, Body soap, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Iron, Lockers, Interconnecting room(s) available, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Cable channels, TV

Living Area

Sofa

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Layout

Window
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 33 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Family Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Shower, Body soap, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Iron, Lockers, Interconnecting room(s) available, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Cable channels, TV

Living Area

Sofa

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Layout

Window
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Shower, Body soap, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Bathtub or shower

General

Safe, Iron, Lockers, Interconnecting room(s) available, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Cable channels, TV

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this The Richmond pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Richmond?

Check-in time for The Richmond starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Richmond have a swimming pool?

No, this The Richmond does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Richmond?

Best-rates for the The Richmond starts from $53 per night with includes Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Richmond a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Richmond wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Richmond has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Richmond?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Richmond indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Richmond?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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