Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience Hotel - Pondicherry
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Heritage hotel with Ayurvedic spa, 200 ft from the Bay of Bengal in Pondicherry's French Quarter.
Rooms & Architecture
Palais de Mahe occupies a restored colonial building that blends French and Tamil architectural styles. The 18 rooms feature high ceilings, arched doorways, and deep verandahs overlooking a majestic courtyard. Each room at Palais de Mahe CGH Earth provides air conditioning, a minibar, a seating area, and a private bathroom with both shower and bath.
Dining
Signature restaurant Les Alizes serves freshly caught seafood alongside Indian and Continental cuisines. Earth Cafe on the ground floor offers a selection of coffee and snacks throughout the day. Guests can also order from the rooftop terrace restaurant, which features an open-air setting with views over the pool.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site Ayurvedic spa provides a full range of treatments including head massage, neck massage, and full body massages using traditional Kerala techniques. Spa facilities include a massage chair and separate treatment rooms for facial and foot therapies. Guests repeatedly rate the Ayurvedic centre as one of the best parts of their stay at this CGH Pondicherry property.
Pool & Grounds
An outdoor swimming pool sits in the central courtyard, surrounded by pillars and deep verandahs. The pool is accessible from most ground-floor rooms and provides a relaxing space during Pondicherry's warm weather. The hotel also offers bicycle rental for exploring the nearby French Quarter and Promenade Beach.
Location & Services
Palais de Mahé CGH Earth lies in the French Quarter, 300 ft from Promenade Beach and a 10-minute walk from Aurobindo Ashram. The hotel provides airport shuttle service, car hire, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and an emergency cord in the bathroom are available for guests with mobility needs.
- Location: 200 ft from Bay of Bengal, in French Quarter near Promenade Beach
- Rooms: 18 rooms with high ceilings and French-Tamil colonial architecture
- Dining: Les Alizes - freshly caught seafood; Earth Cafe - coffee & snacks
- Wellness: Full Ayurvedic spa with head, neck, and full body massages
- Pool: Outdoor swimming pool in central courtyard with verandahs
- Services: Bicycle rental, airport shuttle, currency exchange, wheelchair accessible
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed1 Queen Size Bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Single beds
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Shower
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Outdoor swimming pool
Facial
Head massage
Full body massage
Beauty treatment
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Palais De Mahe - A Cgh Earth Experience Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 128 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.0 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 3.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Pondicherry, PNY |
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