Porur Travel Guide

Chennai

Popular places to visit

Marina Beach featuring general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Marina Beach

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

Marina Beach
Pondy Bazaar

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.

Pondy Bazaar
Kapaleeswarar Temple

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.

Kapaleeswarar Temple
Mamallapuram Beach featuring a beach as well as an individual female

Mamallapuram Beach

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

Mamallapuram Beach
Anna Salai

Anna Salai

Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.

Anna Salai
Shore Temple showing heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Shore Temple

Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset.

Shore Temple

Things to do

Taj Mahal in Agra

2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port

฿39,858
per adult
2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port
Vandalur Zoo

Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car

฿5,353
per adult
Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car
Taj Mahal, Agra

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights

฿22,774
per adult
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Magical Chennai Markets Tour

Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour

฿910
per adult
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Chennai Night Walk Tour

Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)

฿569
per adult
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
Chennai Walk of Divinity

Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

฿910
per adult
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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Top hotels in Porur

Inn34 By Blessings Hospitality

Inn34 By Blessings Hospitality

2 out of 5
No.38&39,Mosque street,Jaya Nagar,, Kundrathur main Road,Porur, Chennai, TN
The price is ฿607 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿607
฿680 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu and St. Thomas ...
6/10 (2 reviews)
"This property was amazing the best hotel staff you will find. Very helpful and accommodation ."

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2025

Inn34 By Blessings Hospitality
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

5 out of 5
# 63 Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿4,623 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,623
฿5,455 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (729 reviews)
"Great architecture and excellent customer service"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

5 out of 5
531 GST Road, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,186 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
฿3,186
฿3,759 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (688 reviews)
"I was upgraded twice to a bigger &better room. Excellent service"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

5 out of 5
175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn, MRC Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿4,790 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
฿4,790
฿5,652 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (805 reviews)
"Leela palace is quite a luxurious and grand property. Maintenance could be better. Loved the breakfast especially the South Indian spread, dosa, idlis, chutney. Very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
THE MADRAS GRAND

THE MADRAS GRAND

3 out of 5
NO 1 - CHINNA STREET, EGMORE, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Government Museum are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (43 reviews)
"My experience at The Madras Grand exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I arrived, I was welcomed with genuine warmth and professionalism. The staff went out of their way to ensure my stay was comfortable, and their attention to detail was impressive. My room was impeccably clean, tastefully ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

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Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

4.5 out of 5
Anna Salai, Teynampet, 636, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,644 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
฿2,644
฿2,961 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (661 reviews)
"Great service, clean rooms , kid-friendly, located close to the US Consulate"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
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Other neighbourhoods around Porur

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Koyambedu

3/5(5 area reviews)

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Koyambedu and you might want to plan a stop by Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall while you're in the area.

Koyambedu
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Vadapalani

5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Vadapalani
Chennai featuring religious aspects

Guindy

4/5(24 area reviews)

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.

Guindy
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Anna Nagar

While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.

Anna Nagar
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Pallavaram

Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.

Pallavaram
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T Nagar

4/5(17 area reviews)

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

T Nagar

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