Pallavaram Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Kumaran Kundram
Learn about the local history of Chennai when you spend time at Kumaran Kundram. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Chennai - Guided half day private city tour

Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights

Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai

Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour
Our pick of the best Pallavaram Hotel Deals

St Parklane Airport Hotel Chennai
They have to replace old furniture and upgrade their rooms
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

NK Grand Park Hotel
Neat and clean. Only limitation is bathroom is not having proper holders to keep soap and shampoo.
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

Raaj Bhaavan Clarks Inn Chennai
Good
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

SUDHA GRAND
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

The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace in Chennai is an exceptional hotel. Beautiful setting, attentive staff, clean and fantastic food options. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay with two young children - Raj from the Butler team was brilliant as well as the chefs Anjan, Bunuma and their teams. The only thing that would ...
Reviewed on 11 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
Other neighbourhoods around Pallavaram

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.

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

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

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.

Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.

