West Mambalam Travel Guide

Chennai

Popular places to visit

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Marina Beach

4/5(44 reviews)

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

Marina Beach
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Kapaleeswarar Temple

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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
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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
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Mamallapuram Beach

4/5(8 reviews)

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

Mamallapuram Beach
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Edward Elliot's Beach

4/5(16 reviews)

Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks.

Edward Elliot's Beach
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Shore Temple

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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

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Mylapore Walking tour by Wonder tours

฿1,306
Per adult
Mylapore Walking tour by Wonder tours
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Chennai, Guided Birding And Birding Photo Trip With Spot Scope, 2 to 3 Hours

฿4,227
Per adult
Chennai, Guided Birding And Birding Photo Trip With Spot Scope, 2 to 3 Hours
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Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights

฿38,764
Per adult
Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights
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Silk trail to Kanchipuram from Chennai by Wonder tours

฿4,898
Per adult
Silk trail to Kanchipuram from Chennai by Wonder tours
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Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market

฿2,079
Per adult
Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market
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Bicycle tour in Mahabalipuram with transport from Chennai,lunch & guide

฿4,898
Per adult
Bicycle tour in Mahabalipuram with transport from Chennai,lunch & guide
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Top hotels in West Mambalam

The Park Chennai
The Park Chennai
5 out of 5
601 Anna Salai Road, Near US Embassy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿2,429 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿2,429
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Valluvar Kottam are ...
6/10 (563 reviews)
"Very good and reasonable priced hotel"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

The Park Chennai
Taj Club House
Taj Club House
5 out of 5
No 2 Club House Road, Off Mount Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿2,678 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿2,678
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (537 reviews)
"Nice and courteous staff, great food selection in breakfast."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

Taj Club House
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 ฿4,828 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿4,828
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Devi Cineplex are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (569 reviews)
"Stayed for this time vacation in Chennai . Was blissful and super quiet. Stayed in the chola residence apartments had full kitchen and other amenities. 24/7 Cafe and dining options covered cuisine across the world for your taste palate . It will remain as one food memory vacation for sure for our ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, 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 ฿4,543 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿4,543
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (582 reviews)
True patrons of Athithi Devo Bhava (Guest is God)!
"I would give it 100 stars if i could! This hands-down has been the best hotel i've stayed in so far. The experience was truly world class and the rooms were pristine and spotless. You would taste the true sense of hospitality once you enter their property all the way from their front desk staff till ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

The Leela Palace Chennai
Taj Coromandel
Taj Coromandel
5 out of 5
37 Mahatma Gandi Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿3,336 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿3,336
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (317 reviews)
"Stayed for a day, wonderful hotel, great service."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024

Taj Coromandel
Hyatt Regency Chennai
Hyatt Regency Chennai
5 out of 5
365 Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿3,160 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿3,160
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (443 reviews)
"Location, Easy access to all the points of interest, The Staff is friendly, Breakfast , Restaurants & Bar all excellent"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Chennai
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Other neighbourhoods around West Mambalam

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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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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
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Nungambakkam

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

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.

Nungambakkam
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
Kapaleeswarar Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Mylapore

4/5(31 area reviews)

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

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

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.

Anna Salai (Mounts Road)

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