Semmencherry Travel Guide
Chennai
Visit Semmencherry
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sathyabama University
Learn about the local history of Chennai when you take a trip to Sathyabama University. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.
Things to do
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
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
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Top hotels in Semmencherry
Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR
Good staff and facilities
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai OMR
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Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Amazing staff! Adrija and Sonali gave us a warm welcome and helped me coordinate parent's annniversary arragements! Great stay overall!
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
The Park Chennai
Vern clean location. Staff was very helpful and the pool was great for kids
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Taj Club House
Was good experience staf response is super
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Breakfast menu was the same for all the days. Service at the breakfast wasn’t great, we had to follow up a few times to get some items delivered to our table. Room service wasn’t great, they cleaned the room only after we request 2 times. In general service can be improved. Some management staffs ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Semmencherry
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're exploring the area.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Guindy Race Course or Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the area.
