Mothilal Nagar
Puducherry
Visit Mothilal Nagar
Popular places to visit
Pondicherry Promenade Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pondicherry Promenade Beach during your trip to White Town? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Pondicherry Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Puducherry with a visit to Pondicherry Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Pilgrims flocks to this lively temple to say prayers at the sacred shrines devoted to the Hindu gods Lord Ganesh and Lord Murugan.
Sacred Heart of Jesus
The first and only basilica in Pondicherry is a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture that is adorned with superb stained glass.
Botanical Gardens
Leave the noisy city streets behind and unwind in a peaceful haven of native flora and fauna.
French Institute
Explore the campus of French Institute during your stay in Puducherry. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Pondicherry day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours
Auroville and Pondicherry Tour from Chennai
Pondicherry in a day from Chennai to experience french legacy
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Pichavaram Mangrove & Nataraja Temple Chidambaram from Pondicherry with lunch
Full Day Guided Tour of Pondicherry with lunch and hotel pickup
Top hotels in Mothilal Nagar
Accord Puducherry
The service was awesome. Very attentive staff, free fruits and chocolate. The only complain is that, when arranging for airport pickup, they require me to fill up a manual form payment of credit card, which I feel unsafe. Other method of payment not international tourist friendly. Nearby hotel not ...
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025
Shenbaga Hotel and Convention Centre
Breakfast is pretty good. Bathrooms in the property needs maintenance. The bathtubs and commode do have stains as they are old. Room-service staff attending the calls needs training on customer service. Overall the stay was pretty decent.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Vasavi Residenzcy
The room I booked through Hotels.com was unavailable, and Vasavi Residenzy informed us that they had no association with the booking. They asked us to pay ₹4,000 for one night if we still needed the room.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2025
Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay
It is great for a retreat not convenient if you have to go in and out. Excellent service.
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025
The Promenade Pondicherry
Literally across from the beach front! Very convenient stay to get to the beach and walk to White Town/ French Colony.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
The Residency Towers Puducherry
We had a very pleasant stay. All the department from the maintainence to food to the spa eveything was enjoyable
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mothilal Nagar
Bharathidasan Nagar
Though Bharathidasan Nagar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Botanical Gardens and Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Balamurugan Nagar
While Balamurugan Nagar isn't home to many top sights, Sacred Heart of Jesus and Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Heritage Town
Heritage Town is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Pondicherry Lighthouse if you have time to explore the area.
White Town
White Town is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pondicherry Promenade Beach and Pondicherry Lighthouse.
Pondicherry Beach
Travelers like the monuments in Pondicherry Beach, and Pondicherry Lighthouse is a top attraction you might want to visit.
