Arumbakkam Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Arumbakkam
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.
Ramakrishna Temple
After visiting Ramakrishna Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chennai. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai - Guided half day private city tour
Our pick of the best Arumbakkam Hotel Deals
Radha Regent
Nice service
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
The Park Chennai
Room was clean. However checkin process could have been better. Have to wait in line
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Best hotel I loved it so much! 10/10 they were so respectful, clean, warm, breakfast was amazing!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Yes, extremely courteous staff
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Taj Club House
Had a very good stay! The hotel was clean, comfortable, and the staff were friendly. Would definitely come back.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arumbakkam
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.
Kodambakkam
Though Kodambakkam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Valluvar Kottam.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Nungambakkam
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.
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 while you're in town.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
