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Located in Pondicherry, a 18-minute walk from Auroville Beach, Gratitude Retreat provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the inn each room comes with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a terrace with a pool view. Every room comes with an electric tea pot, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer garden views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Gratitude Retreat can enjoy a vegetarian breakfast. Serenity Beach is a 19-minute walk from the accommodation, while Sri Aurobindo Ashram is 3.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, 3.7 miles from Gratitude Retreat.

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Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.3
Location
7.7
Free Wifi
7.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mohamed
    India India
    Clean room and summing pool surrounded with coconut trees which made us feel like in Pollachi, and we spotted peacock near the pool .Host was very gentle and cooperative . Property was 15 min away from town with peaceful surroundings. They also...
  • Gopal
    India India
    Here's a concise version: "5/5 Stars! The room and the swimming pool was very neat and clean. Also we can access the beach in 5 mins. It was a peacefull place and had a great time with my friends. The staff was very friendly person. Reasonable...
  • Alan
    India India
    The room was neat and clean and the host was very friendly. Well maintained property and swimming pool.

Area info

Amenities of Gratitude Retreat

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Full-body massage
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French

Property practices

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House rules
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Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

2 - 6 years
Crib upon request
Rs. 500 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Gratitude Retreat

  • The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from Gratitude Retreat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Gratitude Retreat include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
  • The prices at Gratitude Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Gratitude Retreat is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Gratitude Retreat can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 2.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
  • Gratitude Retreat is 3 miles from the center of Pondicherry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Gratitude Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Diving
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Cooking class
    • Full-body massage
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Beach
    • Yoga classes
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Tour or class about local culture