Egmore Travel Guide

Chennai

A historic building with a tall tower, classical columns, and a clock.
A domed ceiling with white columns and intricate carvings.
A pathway lined with trees and a building in the distance.
An ornate chandelier hanging from a high ceiling in a grand hall with arched ceilings and classical architecture.
A building entrance with a floral arch, two potted plants, and a red carpet.

Stay near popular Egmore attractions

St. Andrew's Kirk

8.0/10 (1 review)
With grand columns, elaborate stained-glass windows and elegant décor, this tranquil 19th-century church is one of Chennai’s many striking colonial landmarks.
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Things to do

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

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

฿2,845
per adult
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

฿4,247
per adult
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Taj Mahal Tour Packages from chennai with price

Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights

฿1,674
per adult
Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights
Chennai Sightseeing with Monuments Entrances

Discovering the Best of Chennai: A Full Day City Tour

฿4,184
per adult
Discovering the Best of Chennai: A Full Day City Tour
Taj Mahal and Agra Overnight Tour Package from Chennai with Flight

Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra Overnight Tour from Chennai withflight

฿2,343
per adult
Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra Overnight Tour from Chennai withflight
Guided tours with Art historians

Mahabalipuram Slow Travel Cultural Tour

฿4,676
per adult
Mahabalipuram Slow Travel Cultural Tour
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Top hotels in Egmore

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

4.5 out of 5
No 2 Ethiraj Salai Commander In Chief Rd Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿2,617 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
฿2,617
฿2,747 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Ambassador Pallava

Ambassador Pallava

4 out of 5
30 Montieth Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿1,994 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿1,994
฿2,094 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Marina Beach and Raja Muthiah ...
8/10 Very good! (142 reviews)
"Needed a chair to work with laptop. Which was missing in the room"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Ambassador Pallava
THE MADRAS GRAND

THE MADRAS GRAND

3 out of 5
NO 1 - CHINNA STREET, EGMORE Chennai Tamilnadu
The price is ฿1,429 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿1,429
฿1,500 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Government Museum are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (75 reviews)
"Rooms are nice and spacious. Staff are kind, courteous and helpful. WiFi setup is annoying and doesn’t work. Key cards sometimes don’t work and have to be replaced."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

THE MADRAS GRAND
hotel safra

hotel safra

2.5 out of 5
Pudupet Anna Salai aditanar Chennai TN
The price is ฿400 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
฿400
฿512 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Marina Beach and National ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Clea room, helpful staff"

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

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The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

5 out of 5
175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿4,541 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿4,541
฿5,359 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (961 reviews)
"Unmatch class of the rooms and service"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

The Leela Palace Chennai
Le Royal Meridien Chennai

Le Royal Meridien Chennai

4.5 out of 5
No.1 GST Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿2,617 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿2,617
฿2,748 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Le Royal Meridien Chennai
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Where to stay in Egmore

Find the best Egmore areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A temple with intricate architecture and a signboard.

T Nagar

Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam Temple while you're in town.

A herd of deer with antlers in a grassy field.

Guindy

Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.

A historical building with a dome and columns, viewed through a circular frame.
Photo by Mike Belson
Open Photo by Mike Belson

Nungambakkam

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

An ancient temple complex with tiered towers and a central courtyard.
Photo by Marcelo Lopes
Open Photo by Marcelo Lopes

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.

A monument with two large white arches, a golden statue, and a plaque in a park with trees and buildings in the background.

Central Chennai

The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Madras High Court 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.

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