Pallavaram Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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

Marina Beach

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

Marina Beach
Pondy Bazaar

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
Kapaleeswarar Temple

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.

Kapaleeswarar Temple
Mamallapuram Beach featuring a beach as well as an individual female

Mamallapuram Beach

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

Mamallapuram Beach
Anna Salai

Anna Salai

Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.

Anna Salai
Shore Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Shore Temple

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

Activities

Magical Chennai Markets Tour

Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour

AU$43
per adult
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Vannakam Chennai - A Must do Day Tour of Chennai !!

Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai

AU$336
per adult
Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai
Rugweaving

Rugweaving

AU$24
per adult
Rugweaving
Chennai Walking Tour

Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour)

AU$32
per adult
Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour)
Chennai Walk of Divinity

Chennai Walk of Divinity

AU$30
per adult
Chennai Walk of Divinity
www.chuttibaaz.com - Ratha Temple mammalapuram

Private Tour South India and Goa for 27 Days

AU$5,287
per adult
Private Tour South India and Goa for 27 Days
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Our pick of the best Pallavaram Hotel Deals

Raaj Bhaavan Clarks Inn Chennai

Raaj Bhaavan Clarks Inn Chennai

3 out of 5
No.155,200 Feet Pallavaram High Road, Radial and Ring Road, Thoraipakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Thirunallar ...
7.4/10 Good! (7 reviews)
"Location"

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025

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Raaj Bhaavan Clarks Inn Chennai
SUDHA GRAND

SUDHA GRAND

2.5 out of 5
52A Chennai - Theni Hwy Pallavaram, Chennai, TN
The price is AU$56 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$56
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Thirunallar ...
6/10 (2 reviews)
"Stayed one night for transit. Overall clean rooms can manage for overnight. Room is really small for this price. To make the rooms smell free, have used heavy amount of naphthalene balls, room full of same smell. No windows in the room. TV position and Bed direction completely irrelevant. You can't ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

SUDHA GRAND
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 AU$278 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$278
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (729 reviews)
"Great architecture and excellent customer service"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

5 out of 5
531 GST Road, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$174 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$174
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (688 reviews)
"I was upgraded twice to a bigger &better room. Excellent service"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT 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 AU$267 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
AU$267
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (805 reviews)
"Leela palace is quite a luxurious and grand property. Maintenance could be better. Loved the breakfast especially the South Indian spread, dosa, idlis, chutney. Very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
THE MADRAS GRAND

THE MADRAS GRAND

3 out of 5
NO 1 - CHINNA STREET, EGMORE, Chennai, Tamilnadu
The price is AU$72 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$72
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Government Museum are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (43 reviews)
"My experience at The Madras Grand exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I arrived, I was welcomed with genuine warmth and professionalism. The staff went out of their way to ensure my stay was comfortable, and their attention to detail was impressive. My room was impeccably clean, tastefully ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
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Other neighbourhoods around Pallavaram

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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 Thirunallar Temple.

Chromepet
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Tambaram

While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Shirdi Sai Baba Temple and Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet.

Tambaram
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Velachery

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Velachery
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Porur

When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Thirunallar Temple, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Porur
Chennai featuring religious aspects

Guindy

3.5/5(3 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 showing heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Mylapore Tiruvallikk

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.

Mylapore Tiruvallikk

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