Dune Mansion Calve

Tamil Quarters | Pondicherry | Pondicherry

Dune Mansion Calve is categorised as Experiential Small Heritage Hotel

Dune Mansion Calve is a heritage hotel in Tamil quarters area of Pondicherry. The hotel is a 150-year heritage home of a traditional Chettiar Family restored into a fine heritage hotel.

Reasons to Visit

Experiential heritage hotel by Dune Group in Tamil Quarters
150-year heritage home of a Chettiar Family blends restored into a heritage hotel
4 Grand Rooms, 3 Duplex Rooms, and 3 Deluxe Suites with distinct character
Complimentary breakfast provided. Tamil-Creole cuisine served for meals and bar available
Activities include excursions to the Ashram, the city and Auroville
Recommended for Experiential travellers

Recommendations

Mid-Segment Heritage Hotels in Pondicherry
"Charming heritage hotel in French quarters area of Pondicherry. A 150-year heritage home, it originally belonged to a traditional Chettiar Family. The bungalow blends the French architectural style and Tamil heritage living. Recommended for heritage travellers looking for charming stays in heart of French quarters area."

About Pondicherry

Pondicherry is a popular destination in South India for Inbound guests on the heritage itinerary covering other areas like Mahabalipuram, Chidambaram, Thanjavur, Madurai etc. Pondicherry is a popular weekend getaway ex-Chennai and Bangalore. more

Things to do in Pondicherry

Places to Visit

Must Visit	Serenity Beach Bazaar, Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Pilgrimage	Kanniga Parmeshwari Temple, Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Panchamukha Hanuman Temple
Popular	Chunnambar Boat House
Special Interest	Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry Promenade, Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges, French Quarters, Botanical Garden Pondicherry, Sacred Heart Church Pondicherry, Anglo French Textile, Pondicherry Museum, French War Memorial, Jawahar Toy Museum, Auroville, Ousteri Wetlands
While you are There	Bharati Park

Activity
Scuba Diving in Pondicherry (Scuba Diving)
Excursion
Govindaraja Perumal Temple (46 kms), Chidambaram Shiva Temple (Nataraja Temple) (46 kms), Gingee Ranganathan (70 kms), Gingee Fort (72 kms)

Access

Nearest Railway Station – Pondicherry
Nearest Airport - Chennai (160 kms), Trichy (204 kms), Salem (220 kms)
Distance from Major Cities - Chennai (160 kms), Trichy (204 kms), Bangalore (327 kms), Madurai (339 kms), Coimbatore (387 kms), Mysore (440 kms), Trichur (491 kms), Calicut (557 kms), Cochin (Ernakulam) (568 kms)

Dune Mansion Calve

Tamil Quarters | Pondicherry | Pondicherry

Rooms

Room	Rooms per Unit	No. of Units	No. Rooms
Blue Sapphire(Suite) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Cat's Eye (Suite) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Coral(Heritage) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Diamond(Heritage) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Emerald(Heritage) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Hessonite (Suite) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Navaratna(Heritage) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Pearl (Suite) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Ruby (Suite) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Yellow Sapphire(Heritage) Close Window Room Amenities: Hot Water, Color TV - LCD or LED, Air Conditioning, Double or Twin Bed	1	1	1
Total Rooms			10
Total Occupancy			23

Facilities

General

Doctor-on-call
Parking
Dining Area for Meals

Food and Beverages

Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Group Facilities

Meeting Space	AC/Non Ac	Free Flow
Terrace (Roof Terrace)	Non Ac	60

Dune Mansion Calve

Tamil Quarters | Pondicherry | Pondicherry

Getting There

Air :: Chennai (160 kms), Trichy (204 kms), Salem (220 kms)
Rail :: Pondicherry

Dune Mansion Calve is located in Tamil Quarters

Locality Name	Description	Suitable For
Tamil Quarters	A colorful area next to French quarters. The area has a similar Geography to French quarters but is often full of chaos. The architecture of the houses in the area is distinctly Tamil India.	Experiential

Overall Ratings

4/5

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

Based on 110 reviews

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Good place under new management

By milindnarvekar on 15th Jan 2018

4/5

The place has been managed well and is a paradise for people who love good and nice hotel in this french city of Pondy. The staff was courteous and well behaved always and the overall stay was...

Now 'Dune Maison Calve'

By Gael_SG on 06th Jan 2017

3/5

This place is now called 'Dune Maison Calve' and I suppose it is under a new management. The mansion is really charming but the service and management of the place, even the decoration, would really...

Beautiful and comfy boutique hotel

By PreetiJ169 on 24th Jul 2016

5/5

We stayed at La Maison Tamoule over a weekend, and were amazed by the well-maintained hotel and the courteous staff. The staff gladly showed a few rooms before we picked one that was comfortable...

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