Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville, Auroville - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,, Auroville, India

By the sea

Guest rating

4.2

/10

4.0

3.6

Loved by Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville guests

Swimming pool
Yummy food
Good service
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff

"For kids there is dedicated play area and cycling."

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"The wedding hall was spacious with good seating capacity."

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"The two days 7 meals are non repetitive menus and their Signature Meals KARI VIRUNDU with Banana leaf is sumptuous."

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Amenities

Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts provides extensive amenities to enhance guest experiences. The property spans over 10 acres, accommodating multiple green zones and water bodies. A Grand Pool Complex offers expansive pools and tropical gardens for relaxation and recreation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including deluxe and suite options, all emphasizing comfort and connection with nature. Each room includes a spacious balcony, allowing guests to enjoy views of the surrounding greenery. Special emphasis on sustainable design enhances the overall living experience.

Location

Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts is situated in Auroville, known for its unique international community and progressive principles. The hotel is a short distance from popular attractions such as the Auroville Matrimandir and serene beaches along the coast. Exposure to local cultures and eco-friendly initiatives enriches the stay.

Wellness

Rejuvenation starts at the Nurture Spa, where traditional and modern treatments are offered by skilled therapists. Yoga sessions are available daily, focusing on holistic well-being in tranquil settings. The hotel also promotes eco-sensitive practices in its wellness offerings.

Dining

Dining at Grand Serenaa includes an on-site restaurant serving organic and locally-sourced cuisine. Guests can savor seasonal dishes crafted from farm-fresh ingredients, representing the culinary diversity of the region. The open-air dining experience allows for enjoying meals amidst nature.

Highlights

Location: 10 acres of lush green landscape

Rooms: Deluxe and suite options with spacious balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with organic and locally-sourced cuisine

Wellness: Nurture Spa and daily yoga sessions

“This Auroville resort aims for a relaxing, family-friendly atmosphere with wellness offerings and diverse dining. The extensive facilities like the full-service spa, indoor and outdoor pools, and recreational activities, could make it a convenient choice for leisure travelers. However, be aware that some past experiences suggest a need for improvement in service and maintenance.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavors Abound

The restaurant's South Indian dishes showcased vibrant, local spices. It was an authentic and delicious culinary journey.

Priya from India

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BathroomLuxury Unwinds

The bathroom featured a rainfall shower and premium toiletries, creating a spa-like experience in the room.

John from Canada

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BedroomSlumber Sanctuary

The bedroom's plush king-sized bed ensured restful nights, complemented by soft, high-thread-count linens.

Kenji from Japan

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Meeting RoomsSeamless Events

The meeting rooms included modern AV equipment and ergonomic seating, which facilitated productive sessions.

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Select your room type

Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite Pool View

2 persons

800 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Pool View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts in Auroville, guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure at the onsite Arcadia restaurant. With a delightful blend of Chinese and Indian cuisines, this dining venue offers a unique and satisfying dining experience, perfect for both casual meals and elegant gatherings.

Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville Restaurant photo

Arcadia

Chinese and Indian

Ambiance

A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals with friends and family, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxing environment.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include a variety of Halal and vegetarian options, ideal for guests seeking diverse flavors. A bar/lounge area offers favorite drinks to complement every meal.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville Location

164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,, Auroville, India

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164/1, Pondicherry To Thindivanam, Road Near Auroville, T. C Koot Road , Thiruchitrambalam ,, Auroville, India

City landmarks

Landmark

Auroville Botanical Gardens

1.7 mi

Landmark

Visitor's Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Matrimandir

2.2 mi

Garden

Pebble Garden

3500 ft

Landmark

Uranya

3800 ft

Farm

Buddha Garden

1.2 mi

Landmark

Irumbai Maakaleshwar Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Edayanchavadi Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

MGR Statue

1.4 mi

Landmark

Solitude Farm

1.4 mi

Garden

Sadhana Forest

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kala Kendra

1.6 mi

Landmark

Tibetan Pavillon

1.6 mi

Landmark

Stonehenge

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bharat Nivas

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cimetiere des CD

1.9 mi

Garden

Youth Centre Peaceful City

1.9 mi

Landmark

Auroville Solar Kitchen

2.0 mi

Landmark

Banyan Tree

2.0 mi

Landmark

Throwpathi Amman temple

2.0 mi

Landmark

Angalamman temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Matrimandir viewpoint

2.1 mi

Landmark

Veerappan Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Nagathamman

2.1 mi

Landmark

Vinayagar Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Murugan Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Panchavati Anjaneya

2.3 mi

Landmark

Sudukaadu

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cinema Paradiso

2.3 mi

Nearby

Garden

Pebble Garden

2000 ft

Explore Auroville

Local Highlights

Auroville Botanical Gardens

30 minutes' walk

A tranquil garden showcasing native plants and sustainable landscaping practices, perfect for nature lovers.

Visitor's Centre

25 minutes' walk

An informative center about Auroville's ideals and projects with exhibits, a café, and a shop featuring local crafts.

Buddha Garden

20 minutes' walk

A serene garden famous for its meditation spots and art installations; an ideal place for reflection and peace.

Matrimandir

40 minutes' walk

A renowned spiritual center of Auroville, featuring a stunning architectural dome and peaceful gardens for meditation.

Yoga and Meditation

35 minutes' walk

Classes available at local studios foster relaxation and well-being, suitable for all levels.

Cycling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided biking tours through scenic Auroville offer thrilling adventures with options for all skill levels.

Nature Walks

25 minutes' walk

Self-guided walks in nearby forests promote relaxation, ideal for families and solo travelers.

Auroville Solar Kitchen

35 minutes' walk

This community kitchen serves vegetarian meals prepared by volunteers, known for its delicious, healthy dishes.

Solitude Farm

25 minutes' drive

Farm-to-table dining offering fresh, organic meals in a serene rural setting; highly recommended for health enthusiasts.

Bread & Chocolate

30 minutes' walk

A delightful café known for its artisanal pastries and gourmet chocolate; perfect for casual dining or a quick snack.

Cinema Paradiso

40 minutes' walk

A cozy theater offering a range of films with a particular focus on independent cinema; great for movie lovers.

Sadhana Forest

35 minutes' drive

This eco-educational site hosts events focused on sustainability and community; ideal for families and eco-conscious travelers.

Getting around

City Centre

Auroville5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Pondicherry Airport (PNY)11 min · 4.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Grand Serenaa & Resorts, Auroville provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Serenaa Hotel & Resorts, Auroville from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 29 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

67%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Comfort

4.9/10

Facilities

4.6/10

Location

5.6/10

Staff

6.3/10

Value for money

5.1/10

Pros

Swimming pool

Breakfast spread

Room service

Green surroundings

Helpful staff

Cons

Dirty room

Unclean bathroom

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