Title: RKN Grand Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=83157550&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # RKN Grand Hotel Travelers find themselves steps from Pondicherry Promenade Beach at this well-positioned hotel where tour assistance and shopping access make exploration effortless ## Photo gallery for RKN Grand Hotel ![Front of property - RKN Grand Hotel (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/e64a93aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - RKN Grand Hotel (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/b129e5be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - RKN Grand Hotel (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/ad6ca870.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - RKN Grand Hotel (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/45d2fe9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lift - RKN Grand Hotel (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/72b33df5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies RKN Grand Hotel, by Pondicherry Promenade Beach, offers practical amenities. Enjoy dry cleaning, a bar, on-site dining, free WiFi in rooms, and self-parking. A shopping center is connected to the property, providing a convenient base for travelers. ## Reviews 6.0 ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Bar - Laundry room ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 9 - Jan 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 10 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=83157550&PinnedHotelID=83157550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Executive Twin Room ![Executive Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/4178ebfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Twin Room ### Highlights Air conditioning LED TV Ceiling fan Electric kettle Free bottled water Cable channels Desk Wardrobe - Sleeps 3 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Premium Double Room ![Premium Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/e3bf2af9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Double Room ### Highlights Air conditioning LED TV Ceiling fan Electric kettle Free bottled water Cable channels Desk Wardrobe - 120 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Double Room ![Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83160000/83157600/83157550/45d2fe9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds LED TV Ceiling fan Electric kettle Free bottled water Cable channels Desk - 120 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Presidential Room ### Highlights Air conditioning LED TV Ceiling fan Electric kettle Free bottled water Cable channels Desk Wardrobe - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk - A TV in reception, a lift and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at RKN Grand Hotel feature perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers and free toiletries - 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and ceiling fans ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109360000/109352500/109352475/f8238933.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TS Grand Puducherry - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Bar - 24/7 front desk [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=109352475&PinnedHotelID=109352475&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100470000/100461700/100461662/4bfa3895.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sri Sai Surguru Residency Puducherry - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk £16 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=100461662&PinnedHotelID=100461662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111260000/111260000/111259959/c6ab0b33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classio Residency Puducherry - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free secured self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: INR 4000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Property Registration Number 1014000504/PM/2021-22|28-12-2021 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as RKN Grand Hotel Hotel RKN Grand Hotel Puducherry RKN Grand Hotel Hotel Puducherry ## Frequently asked questions ### Is RKN Grand Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at RKN Grand Hotel? ### What time is check-in at RKN Grand Hotel? ### What time is check-out at RKN Grand Hotel? ### Does RKN Grand Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is RKN Grand Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## RKN Grand Hotel Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Mathew 13 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Facility was.not accepctung ##### Mathew Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Westin Goa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anjuna-Hotels-The-Westin-Goa.h66031217.Hotel-Information) > > [Goa Marriott Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Panaji-Hotels-Goa-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h522986.Hotel-Information) > > [Kenilworth Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Uttorda-Hotels-Kenilworth-Resort-Spa.h881558.Hotel-Information) > > [The Grand Ambassador](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jalandhar-Hotels-The-Grand-Ambassador.h27643530.Hotel-Information) > > [Mistral Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benaulim-Hotels-Mistral-Holidays.h22181997.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Amritsar Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amritsar-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Amritsar.h2384383.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agra-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Amarvilas.h551355.Hotel-Information) > > [Aurika, Udaipur - Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Aurika-Udaipur.h40886310.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Ranthambore Regency](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sawai-Madhopur-Hotels-Hotel-Ranthambore-Regency.h19563489.Hotel-Information) > > [Hard Rock Hotel Goa Calangute](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calangute-Hotels-Hard-Rock-Hotel-Goa.h5171850.Hotel-Information) > > [The St. Regis Goa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cavelossim-Hotels-The-St-Regis-Goa-Resort.h438378.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Swarna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amritsar-Hotels-Taj-Swarna.h15935907.Hotel-Information) > > [Whispering Palms Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Candolim-Hotels-Whispering-Palms-Beach-Resort.h2598007.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shimla-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Cecil.h68929.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Goa Candolim](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Candolim-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Goa-Candolim.h1039834.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cavelossim-Hotels-Novotel-Goa-Dona-Sylvia-Hotel.h2516280.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Lake Palace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Taj-Lake-Palace.h526333.Hotel-Information) > > [Seashell Suites and Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Candolim-Hotels-Seashell-Suites-And-Villas.h12778567.Hotel-Information) > > [Madhubhan Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anand-Hotels-Madhubhan-Resort-Spa.h5087959.Hotel-Information) > > [Little India Beach Cottages](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calangute-Hotels-Little-India-Beach-Cottages.h10981751.Hotel-Information) > > [Conrad Pune by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pune-Hotels-Conrad-Pune-By-Hilton.h12270445.Hotel-Information) > > [Ramada by Wyndham Jalandhar City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jalandhar-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Jalandhar-City-Centre.h4225454.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tigress Resort & Spa, Ranthambore](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sawai-Madhopur-Hotels-The-Tigress-Resort-Spa.h19489542.Hotel-Information) > > [O by Tamara, Trivandrum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thiruvananthapuram-Hotels-O-By-Tamara.h44568885.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Madikeri Resort & Spa, Coorg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madikeri-Hotels-Taj-Madikeri-Resort-Spa.h5270400.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benaulim-Hotels-Taj-Exotica-Resort-Spa.h663615.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cavelossim-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Resort-Goa.h696977.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Ludhiana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ludhiana-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Ludhiana.h7597440.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel Jalandhar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jalandhar-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Jalandhar.h905331.Hotel-Information) ---