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.

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?

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

Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ

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

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
Had a great time. Staffs were awesome. Services incredible.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

The Leela Palace Chennai
Excellent service the food could be better
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Not a 5 star hotel as claimed Not well maintained rooms Amenities were too basic Breakfast was not great
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
All was amazing specialy Andrew at Ministry of Chutney
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Trident, Chennai
Great ambience, helpful staff and amazing cuisine!
Reviewed on 6 May 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.

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.

Thiruvanmiyur
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Mayajaal Entertainment.
