Maison Perumal Pondicherry - A CGH Earth Experience

Hotels
CGH Earth
9.3 (365 reviews)
# 44, (Old no.58) Perumal Koil Street , Puducherry , in

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Traditional chettiar style
Excellent hospitality
Cons:
Air conditioning could be improved
Minor issues with room TV placement

Categories

Cleanliness
9.11
Rooms were immaculately kept, creating a positive impression.
Service
9.58
Outstanding hospitality from staff, who were always available and attentive to guests' needs.
Location
9.12
Location close to ashram, kovils, and beach is perfect, allowing for easy access to main attractions.
Room Quality
9.07
Each room blended modern amenities with a historic ambiance, promising a unique experience.
Amenities
9.3
Amenities included a pool and healthy food options, enhancing overall guest experience.
Value for Money
9.06
Good quality of service and comfortable stay provide excellent value for the price.
Food and Beverage
9.61
Exceptional food prepared by Chef Babu, focusing on health and flavor.
Overall Experience
9.58
Remarkable stay with memorable experiences and heartfelt service, highly recommended.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 04:15

Property Description

Charming Heritage Hotel in Pondicherry

Convenient Location: Situated just minutes away from TNSETC Bus Station and Pondicherry Railway Station, Maison Perumal offers easy access to popular attractions like Serenity Beach and Auroville City.

Comfortable Accommodation: The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with modern amenities including a cable TV, private bathroom with free toiletries, and a cozy seating area.

Unique Amenities: Guests can unwind in the on-site library, take advantage of services like luggage storage and tour assistance, and indulge in local delicacies at Perumal Restaurant or enjoy drinks at the Perumal Bar.

Ready to experience a blend of comfort and heritage charm? Book your stay at Maison Perumal now.

Important information:

Please note the mandatory charges for New Year dinner & celebration. Charges of INR 7000 per person is payable directly at the property.

note that a total of 5 or more rooms, booked through one/several online and voice channels irrespective of the no. of room/s booked at the same hotel and/or when they are booked, either in the name of one guest and/or several individual names and for stays overlapping on at least one common date, shall be considered as group travel, and shall be treated in contravention to the hotel’s policy of distributing rates through online and voice channels for individual stays only. Such reservations, whenever identified prior to check-in, will be treated as null and void and will be canceled instantly, without any prior intimation. Alternatively, such bookings identified post check-in, will be charged additionally on check-out as per the decision of the hotel management and the additional charge will be binding on the travelers. The hotel management will not be responsible for any inconvenience or financial implications caused to any such member/s of this group and shall remain indemnified.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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

9.3
Based on 365 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.11
Service: 9.58
Location: 9.12
Room Quality: 9.07
Amenities: 9.3
Value for Money: 9.06
Food and Beverage: 9.61
Overall Experience: 9.58
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Thanawala solo_traveller in
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Pros:

Helpful staff

Cons:

Cramped and very small rooms

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Dr Balkrishna solo_traveller in
10
Pros:

Authentic ethnic experience. Thoughtful top notch fixtures and in-room facilities.

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Raghavan family_with_children us
9
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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JACOB FRANCIS family_with_children in
10
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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Gaurav couple in
9
Mr. Elby was super nice
Pros:

Everyone at the hotel was very friendly and warm

Cons:

Should have been more options for breakfast and food.

2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Ramesh family_with_children au
10
Staff and facilities provided a happy & memorable Pondicherry experience
Pros:

Breakfast - prompt service & excellent variety

2026-08-08 via Nuitee
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Vivek family_with_children ae
10
2026-08-03 via Nuitee
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Sebastian solo_traveller in
9
Good heritage property and the food is excellent
Pros:

Very nice Heritage Property

Cons:

The cot with bed was too height and very small for 2 persons

2026-08-02 via Nuitee
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Deepika couple ae
9
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Sabarish solo_traveller nl
9
Excellent service for the price
Pros:

Kind staff and great food

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Enola couple re
10
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Isabel Jiménez solo_traveller pa
10
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Mélanie couple ch
10
Être accueilli comme à la maison, mais en plus luxueux
Pros:

Le charme de la maison, la gentillesse du personnel

Cons:

Un peu loin de l’océan et du quartier français

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Nitesh solo_traveller in
8
2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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NEETHA couple in
10
Excellent Stay at Maison Perumal
Pros:

The staff were very friendly and hospitable. They made our stay very memorable. The room, facilities, food and ambience of the hotel was excellent. It is situated quite close to the beach and all the shopping centres, which was very convenient.

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Agathe solo_traveller fr
8
Pros:

Charming hotel in the center of Pondicherry

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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KRISHNAMURTHY solo_traveller in
9
Very good
2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Dr Neelima solo_traveller in
8
Pros:

The ambience, the proximity to everything

Cons:

The food can be slightly better ..even the drinks ..

2026-07-03 via Nuitee
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Conrad solo_traveller au
10
2026-06-25 via Nuitee
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Yashvi solo_traveller mu
9
Authentic Experience
Pros:

Authentic real charm. Amazing food. Warm and genuine approach from the staff.

Cons:

The fact that the ACs face the bed directly.

2026-06-14 via Nuitee