Hotel Le Royal Park

This upscale hotel in a Colonial-style building is 2.1 km from the Hindu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, 9 km from Paradise Beach and 2.7 km from Puducherry railway station.

The chic rooms provide minibars, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and Wi-Fi, plus flat-screen TVs. Suites add sitting areas.

There are international, Asian and BBQ restaurants, along with a cafe, a lounge and a trendy bar. Other amenities include a gym, an outdoor pool and a sauna. Breakfast and valet parking are available.