Title: ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111827599&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY ## Photo gallery for ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY ![Flat-screen TV - ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY (Vanur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111830000/111827600/111827599/53f61f3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Extra beds - ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY (Vanur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111830000/111827600/111827599/ce2e424d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV - ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY (Vanur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111830000/111827600/111827599/1f30e9af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Mini-refrigerator - ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY (Vanur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111830000/111827600/111827599/0adbe35e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY (Vanur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111830000/111827600/111827599/ec3e2808.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVanur-Hotels-ILFORD-CASTLE-HOME-STAY-PONDICHERRY.h111827599.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVanur-Hotels-ILFORD-CASTLE-HOME-STAY-PONDICHERRY.h111827599.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Vanur, ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY is near the beach. Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Raj Niwas are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include South Indian Traditional Arts Cultural Centre and Botanical Gardens. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like cycling and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Kuilapalayam travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuilapalayam.dx6224933) [View more Villas in Kuilapalayam](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuilapalayam-Villas.d6224933-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.98445%2C79.84429&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XvjtMOsMuVQt-1od58gsF656lOY=) Auroville Rd, Vanur, TN, 605101 ### What's nearby - ![The tranquilizing effect of the place on our senses clearly justifies its name. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000443205/8f636c39-d21f-437a-8e39-03153564777f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Serenity Beach 6 min drive \- 1.9 km - ![view of the sea and blue sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975995707/c320503e-8fd8-46ff-a342-d05cdf421810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pondicherry Promenade Beach 9 min drive \- 5.9 km - ![Double rainbow on paradise beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532739268/62ba6d02-977d-41b8-8585-8c64c490ce79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Paradise Beach 35 min drive \- 19.7 km - Auro Beach 3 min drive \- 2.2 km - Sri Aurobindo Ashram 8 min drive \- 5.5 km ### Getting around - Pondicherry-Puducherry Station 21 min drive - Pondicherry (PNY) 16 min drive ### Restaurants - Café Coffee Day 7 min drive - Conscious Cafe 6 min drive - Boku Ramen Auroville 20 min walk - Tanto Trattoria Pizzeria 4 min drive - Bread & Chocolate 4 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY Express check-in, express check-out, and a garden are available at this villa. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. All 2 villas provide conveniences like washing machines and dining areas, plus free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Guests will also find balconies, refrigerators, and electric kettles. ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY offers 2 accommodations. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). 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Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 8.0 Very good 2 reviews CA $78 CA $83 total includes taxes & fees Apr 3 - Apr 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=100876656&PinnedHotelID=100876656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=111827599&PinnedHotelID=111827599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=111827599,40227092,91676901,118298967,105365415) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Refrigerator ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Free firewood - Garden - Terrace - Walkway to water ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 2 units - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from December 21 2025 to February 28 2027 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: INR 300 per person, per night (varies based on unit and length of stay) We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Ilford Stay Pondicherry Vanur ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY Villa ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY Vanur ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY Villa Vanur ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY? ### What time is check-out at ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY? ### Where is ILFORD CASTLE HOME STAY PONDICHERRY located? ## Have a question? 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