Hotel Annamalai International

Hotels
8.2 (524 reviews)
479, Kamarajar Salai, Saram, , Puducherry , in

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Stunning hotel
Comfortable stay
Good breakfast
Hospitable staff
Cons:
Some areas too gloomy
Higher prices noted

Categories

Cleanliness
7.99
Rooms were nice, decent, and clean. However, some mention of issues like dark and gloomy corridors.
Service
8.46
Overall, staff was friendly and helpful, with positive mentions of specific team members.
Location
8
Conveniently located near tourist sites, though some complaints about distance from attractions.
Room Quality
8.45
Rooms were generally clean and good, with some positive remarks about comfort.
Amenities
8.17
Amenities mentioned positively, though some areas for improvement noted.
Value for Money
7.74
Several comments indicate prices may be a bit high for the offerings.
Food and Beverage
8.29
Breakfast options were good, with overall positive remarks about food.
Overall Experience
8.47
Guests had a generally very good experience with positive feedback on their stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-18 07:57

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Hotel Annamalai International offers elegantly designed air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities like satellite TV, minibar, and free WiFi. The private bathrooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Convenient Facilities
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and dining options that serve a variety of cuisines. The 24-hour front desk, ticket service, and tour desk cater to all guest needs, while free parking and luggage storage add to the convenience of staying at the hotel.

Prime Location
Located just 2 km from Aurobindo Ashram and Pondicherry Bus Station, Hotel Annamalai International provides easy access to popular attractions like Pondicherry Beach and Auroville. With proximity to the airport and railway station, the hotel is an ideal choice for travelers.

Book your stay at Hotel Annamalai International for a memorable experience in Pondicherry!

Important information:

Please note that Standard Quadruple Room and Standard Triple Room can only be accessed via stairs.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.
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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MAA

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children ages 1 and older are allowed.
    Children from 1 year old to 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for Rs. 900 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 1 year old and over stay for Rs. 1,800 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 524 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.99
Service: 8.46
Location: 8
Room Quality: 8.45
Amenities: 8.17
Value for Money: 7.74
Food and Beverage: 8.29
Overall Experience: 8.47
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Dennis Raj solo_traveller my
6
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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Françoise solo_traveller fr
5
Trop enfermé
Pros:

Le personnel

Cons:

Hôtel ancien

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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ranjan couple in
7
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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pankajforensic Business Nagpur, Nagpur District, Maharashtra
10
It was fine experience
Pros:

Stayed for five days and overall experience was superb. Breakfast menu needs to be improved

2026-02-20 via Tripadvisor
D
Dream63715895145 Family
10
Good hotel to stay
Pros:

Stay was comfortable staffs are friendly and neat and clean hotel

2026-02-16 via Tripadvisor
6
677mukeshs Family
10
Good experience
Pros:

Good experience and hospitality.

2026-02-16 via Tripadvisor
V
Vmmanikandan Family
8
Good
Pros:

Good for our family , we came here often ll continue

2026-02-15 via Tripadvisor
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Resort26121567694 Family
8
100
Pros:

First there were mistaken in rooms booking and then the manager rajkumar came and he sorted out and made things goes normal

Really thank you to him

2026-02-15 via Tripadvisor
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Travel34257514300 Family
10
Good service pleasant stay overall good experience
Pros:

Good service pleasant stay overall good experience

2026-02-14 via Tripadvisor
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Camper29963837192 Family
10
As shown in the photos
Pros:

A very warm welcome and well kept bedroom..the services were upto expectations.

2026-02-14 via Tripadvisor
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Wanderer32676621862 Couples
6
Good
Pros:

Good service and friendly staffs

2026-02-14 via Tripadvisor
G
GoPlaces685277 Family
10
Best Stay
Pros:

The rooms are very clean and tidy. Spacious too. The staffs are attentive and friendly. Very pleased with the way we are welcomed. Not mich

2026-02-14 via Tripadvisor
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Sightseer45552008872 Family
10
Good
Pros:

Nice rooms...we had a good stay..very friendly staffs..
Resturant service to be improved...too much delay to.deliver the ordered food...

2026-02-14 via Tripadvisor
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Shafiqul Islam solo_traveller bd
2
Pros:

staff were uncooperative

Cons:

communication skill of staff was poor.

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Ian couple gb
8
Very goods overall.
Pros:

Good location handy for local shops .
Staff very friendly.

Cons:

Lack of pool facilities sun loungers seats tables.
Buffet breakfast was basic.

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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PACKIA family_with_children in
9
Pros:

staff service is great. Spacious room. 24 hour hot water facility, good food. sup

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Rahul solo_traveller in
10
2026-01-25 via Nuitee
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Devi family_with_children in
7
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Mohamad Iqbal solo_traveller in
10
2026-01-21 via Nuitee
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Manoj solo_traveller in
1
2026-01-19 via Nuitee