Semencheri Travel Guide
Chennai
Visit Semencheri
Popular places to visit
Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
See the exotic and native animals who live at Madras Crocodile Bank Trust during your travels in Tirupporur. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.
ECR Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
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.
Neelankarai Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai?
Things to do
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights
Discovering the Best of Chennai: A Full Day City Tour
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra Overnight Tour from Chennai withflight
Top hotels in Semencheri
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
the physical hotel, room etc..were excellent, clean and high end. the service was very poor throughout, more 3star standard despite there being plenty of staff
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Spa and gym were good, mattress and pillow not comfortable for a good night sleep
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
The Leela Palace Chennai
As always, the Leela Palace sets the standard for luxury accommodations in Chennai. The rooms are exceptionally comfortable, the food is delicious and the ambience is extremely welcoming — you can’t
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Park Hyatt Chennai
Fabulous hotel and service
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR
Yes
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Semencheri
Mahabalipuram Beach
Mahabalipuram Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mamallapuram Beach and Pancha Pandava Rathas.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Injambakkam
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Injambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at VGP Universal Kingdom or VGP Snow Kingdom.
Tambaram
While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
Chromepet
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
