For people interested in experiencing Auroville, India, here is some information and useful links. To live or temporarily live in Auroville, it is recommended to reserve in a place called hosting Guest House. You can explore the opportunities this address you will find on the site of Auroville.
To start, we suggest you 
read the information in the left section. Once the type, area and category have been selected, click any links of different ‘Guest Houses’ (right map with symbols representing links Guest Houses) for the packages offered by these hosts. Or, click on bookmarks « guest houses » or « home stays » in the top menu for seeing the names and links to the right. If you explore these links, you will see a range of services that vary from a guest house to another. All these services are available to facilitate your arrival.
read the information in the left section. Once the type, area and category have been selected, click any links of different ‘Guest Houses’ (right map with symbols representing links Guest Houses) for the packages offered by these hosts. Or, click on bookmarks « guest houses » or « home stays » in the top menu for seeing the names and links to the right. If you explore these links, you will see a range of services that vary from a guest house to another. All these services are available to facilitate your arrival.If you still have questions, you can send an email to the managers Guest Houses before finalizing your reservation.
The nearest international airport Auroville is based in Chennai (Madras). You will, no doubt, booked a taxi to get to the promised land, about 3 hours from the airport. Unless you decide to use a local bus from Chennai that you immediately immerse in Indian culture. GOOD TRIP!