Title: The French Villa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=102352077&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The French Villa Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 5-minute walk to Pondicherry Promenade Beach ## Photo gallery for The French Villa ![Exterior - The French Villa (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/61070ec1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Classic Studio | Balcony view - The French Villa (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/fc0f79d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - The French Villa (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/2706d8c4_edited_c84a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels - The French Villa (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/65c10bd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets - The French Villa (Puducherry)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/8a5d6f97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Near Pondicherry Promenade Beach, The French Villa provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 4.0 ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 11 - Jan 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 12 - Jan 13](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=102352077&PinnedHotelID=102352077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/668822c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels - 90 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/179b1d97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels - 100 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Studio Suite ![Superior Studio Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/b9cc5c62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Studio Suite ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Elite Studio ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/w1186h900x0y0-b543e925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Elite Studio ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels - 90 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Classic Studio ![Classic Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/bd059b93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Studio ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels - 90 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room ![Superior Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/0f4c833e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Double Room ![Superior Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102352100/102352077/16cd8970.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 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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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPuducherry-Hotels-The-French-Villa.h102352077.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPuducherry-Hotels-The-French-Villa.h102352077.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.92598%2C79.83240&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=m0nC7AepbfJxSFuALH96BOUO_qc=) 51 Suffren St White Town, Puducherry, PY, 605001 #### What's nearby - Pondicherry Promenade Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Pondicherry Lighthouse \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Government Place \- 12 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Sri Aurobindo Ashram \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles #### Getting around - Pondicherry-Puducherry Station - 7 min walk - Pondicherry (PNY) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Anthé - ‬3 min walk - ‪Mira - ‬4 min walk - ‪Celine's Kitchen - ‬3 min walk - ‪Cafe Udupi Ruchi - ‬5 min walk - ‪Ajantha Sea View Hotel - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### The French Villa Hotel near Pondicherry Promenade Beach The French Villa provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at The French Villa offer thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. 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Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### 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, debit cards and cash 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 This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as The French Villa Hotel The French Villa Puducherry The French Villa Hotel Puducherry ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The French Villa pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The French Villa? ### What time is check-in at The French Villa? ### What time is check-out at The French Villa? ### Where is The French Villa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The French Villa Reviews 4.0 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) ### 4.0 Cleanliness ### 4.0 Staff & service ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 4/10 Poor #### David 19 Mar 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I had to ask for towel, blanket and soap. No internet in my room. I would not recommend this hotel ##### David Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pyrgos-Hotels-Parklane.h21841.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Sans Souci](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gabicce-Mare-Hotels-Hotel-Sans-Souci.h5133554.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Paignton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paignton-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d4408-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [5 Star Hotels in Northampton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Northampton-Hotels.s50-0-d9244.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Portman Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portman-Square-Hotels.0-l6200633-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Montego Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d180106-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Apartamentos Corona Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tias-Hotels-Apartamentos-Corona-Mar.h41337978.Hotel-Information) > > [Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malaga-Hotels-Room-Mate-Valeria-Hotel.h13133863.Hotel-Information) > > [Duja Bodrum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-DUJA-BODRUM.h31382927.Hotel-Information) > > [3 Bed Townhouse roof terrace 100m to the beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mijas-Hotels-3-Bed-Townhouse-Roof-Terrace-100m-To-The-Beach.h45937449.Hotel-Information) > > [HiltonHotels Hotels in Corfu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corfu-Hotels-Hilton-Hotels.0-0-d55653--bHiltonHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Beach Resorts & Hotels in Jeddah](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jeddah-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d1680-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Fleet Street](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fleet-Street-Hotels.0-l6190123-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Spa Hotels in Richmond](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Hotels-Spa-Hotels.0-0-d6144808-tSpaHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Paralia Diamond Villa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santorini-Hotels-Paralia-Diamond-Villa.h27742559.Hotel-Information) > > [Pet-Friendly Hotels in Paris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d179898-tPetFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in New Kingston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Kingston-Kingston-Hotels.0-n6004108-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Hounslow (LHR) to Las Vegas (LAS)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/las/london-to-las-vegas) > > [Flights from Corballis (DUB) to Inverness (INV)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dub/inv/dublin-to-inverness) ### Cars ### Packages > [Caledonia Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caledonia.d6346783.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Antigua and Barbuda Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Antigua-And-Barbuda.d7.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### Holiday Rentals ### General > [Visit Ölüdeniz City Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fethiye-Oludeniz-City-Center.dx553248633981697900) > > [Visit Aberdeen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen.dx6054175) ---