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title: "Merina Villa, Pondicherry: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Merina Villa in Pondicherry: rated 5.8 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Hotel · ★★
# Merina Villa

Puducherry, Pondicherry, India

5.8 ·  Below average 5 reviews ·  #299 #299 of 412 in Pondicherry ·  6.9 Location score
## About Merina Villa

Merina Villa is a hotel in Puducherry, Pondicherry, India. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 5 reviews. It is 1.9 km from the centre of Pondicherry. The nearest beach is 930 m away. The nearest airport, Pondicherry Airport (PNY), is 4.8 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 12:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 5

- **Floors:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 58

No.15,Badar Sahib Street,(Bharathi Street Corner)

## How Merina Villa scores

Better rated than 26% of hotels in Pondicherry

-   Guest rating **5.8**
-   Location **6.9**
-   Beach access **7.1**
-   Public transport **9.3**

Pondicherry average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **63**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **36**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">930 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Puducherry railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">280 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pondicherry Airport (PNY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pondicherry</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Pudhuvai Museum Research Library420 m
-   Anna Statue440 m
-   Statue of Dupleix910 m
-   Wondersofwhitetown930 m
-   Des Indes Francaises1.2 km
-   Gandhi Statue1.2 km

### Compare

## Compare Merina Villa with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Merina Villa

### How do guests rate Merina Villa?

Merina Villa has a guest rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 5 reviews, which is better than 26% of rated hotels in Pondicherry.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Merina Villa?

Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Merina Villa from the airport?

The nearest airport, Pondicherry Airport (PNY), is 4.8 km away in a straight line.

### Is Merina Villa close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 930 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Merina Villa have?

Merina Villa has 5 rooms on 1 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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