Periamet Travel Guide
Chennai





Popular places to visit

Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.

Kapaleeswarar Temple
Marvel at the Dravidian architecture of this centuries-old temple, spot intricately carved figurines, watch devotees pray and experience a lively Hindu festival.

Pondy Bazaar
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pondy Bazaar during your trip to Chennai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.

Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Catch an event at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium during your trip to Chennai. Stroll along the beaches or experience the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Discovering the Best of Chennai: A Full Day City Tour

Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple

Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Top hotels in Periamet

The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace in Chennai is an exceptional hotel. Beautiful setting, attentive staff, clean and fantastic food options. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay with two young children - Raj from the Butler team was brilliant as well as the chefs Anjan, Bunuma and their teams. The only thing that would ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Park Chennai
Clean rooms, affordable rooms, courteous staff, great breakfast with lots of options, perfect location for US visa interview in Chennai.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Facility and room were spotless, courteous staff with pleasing manners, excellent choice of food and well maintained facility.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Taj Club House
Courteous staff and cleanliness
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

THE MADRAS GRAND
Spot on for any guest looking for a clean and tidy room, amazing staff always with a smile and ready to do anything for their guests, the love and hospitality they bring to the hotel is so special, I hope that people looking for a hotel in Chennai should stay at the Madras Grand to actually experience ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Yes - neat and clean with wide range of menu
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Periamet

Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium or Government Museum.

Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.

Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Fort St. George and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.

Nungambakkam
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at Valluvar Kottam or SDAT Tennis Stadium.

Teynampet
Though Teynampet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar.

Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall and Inox Theatre while you're in town.
