Le Dupleix

Hotel, 5-star5, Rue de la Caserne, Puducherry, IndiaShow on map

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8.2 · Very good308 reviews

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at 5, Rue de la Caserne.
Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.

Historic 5-Star Heritage Property: Originally the mayor's residence, this luxurious hotel near Pondicherry Beach offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort.

Elegant Rooms with Modern Amenities: The air-conditioned rooms feature a TV, writing desk, coffee/tea facilities, and a minibar. The private bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries.

Fine Dining and Lounge Bar: Indulge in a variety of Indian, European, and French cuisines at Courtyard Restaurant, or unwind with friends at the Governor's Lounge Bar.

Experience luxury and history come together at Le Dupleix. Book your stay now to enjoy a memorable experience by the beach.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Laundry
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out

Rooms

8.2

Very good

Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 308 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.7
Service8.6
Location9.2
Rooms7.6
Amenities8.2
Value7.6
Food & drink8.2

Guests mention

Excellent locationFriendly staffBeautiful building

AnanyaIndia
August 2026Solo traveller
The location and the building
Could have been a bit cleaner
AndreaUnited States
August 2026Group
I’ve stayed various times and will stay again as I think it’s important to stay at historic places
Place is lovely. A real historic building. Gorgeous rooms and beds to sleep in. Food is excellent.
There was music at night that ended very late and kept us awake! Like, till very late!
AakashIndia
August 2026Solo traveller
Location and staff
Toilet cleanliness
AmitavaIndia
August 2026Family
We loved our stay. Felt at home
Olde worlde charm n excellent staff
Mosquitoes could be handled better
PriyadarshiniIndia
June 2026Couple
The bathroom needs sprucing up & also feels very claustrophobic to use with the bath tub that needs replacement.
AldrinCanada
April 2026Family
Excellent stay in a heritage property in a central location
Caring staff. Clean place. Centrally located.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

5, Rue de la Caserne, Puducherry, India

Guests rate the location 9.2 out of 10 — superb.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Please note that access to the hotel is partially restricted for 4 wheelers after 17:00. The hotel does not accept any responsibility for the theft/damage/loss of the vehicle or its contents. Christmas & New Year Eve dinner are mandatory. 24th Dec INR 3999 per person & INR 1999 for Kid between 6 -12 Years. 31st Dec INR 5499 per person & INR 2599 for Kid between 6 -12 Years. To be paid directly at the hotel.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Le Dupleix

What time is check-in and check-out at Le Dupleix?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Le Dupleix allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is breakfast included at Le Dupleix?

Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.

Does Le Dupleix have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Le Dupleix?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Le Dupleix?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Le Dupleix?

5, Rue de la Caserne, Puducherry.

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