Taking note of the fact that this place was built with an aim to house the devotees and Ashram visitors, this place goes by it's own rules to accommodate them in peace. To those who adhere to the basic tenets of any Indian pilgrimage, by staying off alcohol, meat and staying by standard Indian dressing style, there can be no... More

Pluses - It is a 2 minute walk from the south end of the promenade, and close to eating joints such as La Terrace, some pub called Asian House, the petrol pump, and a liquor shop with touristy rates that's patronized by foreigners and Indian weekend tourists. - I had a non AC double room with a balcony for 200... More

Guest house maintained by Ashram. Near to the beach. Staff very helpful and cooperative. Very modest living as in ashrams. Self-service (luggage). No TV. No room service.Canteen services available with fixed timings. Nice place to spend some quiet time at very nominal budget. About Car services : Pick-up from Villapuram Station to New Guest House - 1hr - costs Rs.900(Indica)... More

A decent and clean hotel with good food.Rooms are basic and toilets are Indian. No TV as the Hotel is run by the ashram. Rs450 for a 3 bed non ac room and. 950 for a 3bed AC room. Very close to the beach and good restAurants

It's not easy to book a room here, because this guesthouse is Sri Aurobindo Ashram's property and it's non profit. Even if they have a free room, it doesn't mean that they allow you to stay here. However, you have to try! I came to the guesthouse in the friday, and they said that there were no free rooms and... More