Taramani Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tidel park
After visiting Tidel park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chennai. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Our pick of the best Taramani Hotel Deals
Taj Wellington Mews
Excellent location, clean and well-kept. Rooms are luxurious. Only downside price varies and at times is really high.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Leela Palace Chennai
Amazing place! Definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Park Chennai
Clean rooms, affordable rooms, courteous staff, great breakfast with lots of options, perfect location for US visa interview in Chennai.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Facility and room were spotless, courteous staff with pleasing manners, excellent choice of food and well maintained facility.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Taj Club House
Courteous staff and cleanliness
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
THE MADRAS GRAND
Spot on for any guest looking for a clean and tidy room, amazing staff always with a smile and ready to do anything for their guests, the love and hospitality they bring to the hotel is so special, I hope that people looking for a hotel in Chennai should stay at the Madras Grand to actually experience ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taramani
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.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall and Inox Theatre while you're in town.
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- Visit Adyar
- Visit Ambattur
- Visit Anna Salai
- Visit Covelong Beach
- Visit Guindy
- Visit Little Mount
- Visit Maduravoyal
- Visit Manapakkam
- Visit Medavakkam
- Visit Mylapore
- Visit Perambur
- Visit Periamet
- Visit Perungudi
- Visit Poonamallee
- Visit Porur
- Visit Putlur
- Visit Ramapuram
- Visit Redhills
- Visit Santhome
- Visit Sholinganallur
- Visit T Nagar
- Visit Tambaram
- Visit Thoraipakkam
- Visit Triplicane
- Visit Urapakkam
- Visit Velachery
- Visit Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Guindy National Park
- Guindy Race Course
- Visit Kattankulathur
- Madhya Kailash Temple
- Visit Minjur
- Neelankarai Beach
- Visit Singaperumal Koil
- South Chennai Holidays
- Thiruvanmiyur Beach
- Tidel park
