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When is the best time to visit Puducherry?

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Typical weather for Puducherry
November
Moderate crowds
High 28°C / low 25°C. Rainy most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 28 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 34 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 29 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 33 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 29 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 33 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 28 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Puducherry

Pondicherry Beach

The Pondicherry Beach neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Pondicherry Lighthouse and Pondicherry Promenade Beach.

White Town

Puducherry's White Town neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Pondicherry Promenade Beach and Pondicherry Lighthouse.

Heritage Town

Visitors love Puducherry's Heritage Town neighbourhood, known for its restaurants.

Puducherry and related destinations

Puducherry is well known for its attractions such as Government Place and Sri Aurobindo Ashram.

Pondicherry which includes a garden

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Puducherry?
You can choose a great hotel in Puducherry from ฿415 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Puducherry that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Puducherry?
You can choose a great hotel in Puducherry from ฿415 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Puducherry that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Puducherry hotels?
Discover great deals on Puducherry hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Puducherry hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Puducherry hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Puducherry. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Puducherry hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Puducherry hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Puducherry?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Puducherry are Accord Puducherry and Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort. Accord Puducherry is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort is another popular luxury hotel in a great Puducherry location.
What are some of the best Puducherry beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Puducherry, Pondicherry Promenade Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Puducherry beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out La Plage SeaView Suites in Pondicherry Beach if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering smart TVs, our travellers rate it highly at 7.8 out of 10. The Promenade Pondicherry is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in White Town. This hotel has an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 7.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Puducherry for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Puducherry romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Accord Puducherry, a hotel with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Residency Towers Puducherry. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Puducherry on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Puducherry?
Some of the best Puducherry hotels for kids include Accord Puducherry, Hotel Villa Krish, and Shenbaga Hotel and Convention Centre. Accord Puducherry is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, free babysitting, and a hot tub. Check out Hotel Villa Krish in White Town with a guest score of 8. This popular hotel has free valet parking, a coffee shop/cafe, a barbecue grill, and more. Shenbaga Hotel and Convention Centre is another good option with an outdoor pool, free babysitting, and free valet parking. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Puducherry by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Puducherry hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Puducherry hotels with a pool. Mango Hill La Serene Puducherry is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Palais de Mahé - Cgh Earth is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Puducherry with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Puducherry hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Puducherry hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Puducherry?
If you're looking for hotels in central Puducherry, check out Sai Senthoor Paradise and White Pearl Residency. Travellers love Sai Senthoor Paradise for its location, as well as the wedding services, free parking and pillow menus this hotel offers. White Pearl Residency is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, free valet parking and a terrace. Pondicherry Beach and White Town are some of the most central areas for your Puducherry holiday.

Find out more about Puducherry

Puducherry: A Tapestry of Tranquil Shores and Timeless Temples

Puducherry, a charming enclave in India, seamlessly blends French colonial heritage with vibrant Indian culture. Stroll along the serene Promenade Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters, or explore the tranquil Auroville—a unique township promoting peace and sustainability. Discover the rich history at the Puducherry Museum and marvel at the iconic lighthouse. The colourful streets, adorned with colonial architecture, invite leisurely exploration, while the fragrant local cuisine tantalises the senses. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, cultural immersion, or simply a peaceful retreat, Puducherry offers an enchanting escape that captivates every traveller’s heart.

Things to do in Puducherry

Puducherry beckons with its stunning sandy and rocky beaches, inviting you to unwind or dive into vibrant underwater worlds. Enjoy thrilling activities like scuba diving, whalewatching, and dolphin spotting, while lush parks and serene lakes offer tranquil escapes. Embrace rejuvenating yoga sessions and explore lively markets, perfect for a weekend getaway.

  • Paradise BeachOpens in a new window – Nestled along the stunning coastline, Paradise Beach is a slice of tropical heaven where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. This idyllic beach is perfect for lounging under the sun or taking a refreshing swim. The gentle waves make it an inviting spot for families, while the picturesque surroundings create an ideal backdrop for relaxation and photography. Don’t forget to explore the vibrant marine life if you're keen on snorkelling. For those looking to unwind, setting up a picnic on the beach can be a delightful way to savour the beauty of the area. With a tranquil atmosphere and the sound of waves lapping against the shore, Paradise Beach is a must-visit for anyone seeking a serene escape in Puducherry.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Puducherry

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Puducherry are May, July, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the city's historical landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can explore the beautiful rocky and sandy beaches, engage in yoga, and visit local temples, all while enjoying activities such as fishing and watching dolphins. This makes for a great value for money trip, as you can immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Puducherry without overspending.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for Puducherry, consider visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates close to your departure date. Signing up for email alerts or push notifications could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best prices. The Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring that you’re well-informed about your options. By utilising these resources, you’re more likely to find great savings for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay at a hotel in Puducherry. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price happens to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you'll secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Puducherry's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Puducherry

Puducherry experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 76.8°F (24.9°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 88.0°F (31.1°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Puducherry are January, February, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, April to June are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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