Velachery Travel Guide

Chennai

Popular places to visit

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

Marina Beach

4/5(44 reviews)

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

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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

4/5(8 reviews)

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

4/5(16 reviews)

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

Anna Salai
Elliot\'s Beach which includes a sandy beach as well as a couple

Edward Elliot's Beach

4/5(16 reviews)

Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks.

Edward Elliot's Beach

Things to do

Kapaaleswar Temple in Mylapore

Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company

฿573
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
Chennai Walk of Divinity

Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

฿879
per adult
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Vannakam Chennai - A Must do Day Tour of Chennai !!

Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai

฿5,093
per adult
Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai
Vandalur Zoo

Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car

฿5,037
per adult
Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car
Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances

Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances

฿7,106
per adult
Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances
Magical Chennai Markets Tour

Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour

฿879
per adult
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Velachery

The Westin Chennai Velachery
The Westin Chennai Velachery
5 out of 5
154, Velachery Main Road, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿4,301 per night from 4 Apr to 5 Apr
฿4,301
฿5,076 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (282 reviews)
"Great property right in the heart of chennai."

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2025

The Westin Chennai Velachery
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
No. 333, Velachery - Tambaram Main Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿2,700 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
฿2,700
฿3,429 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Chemplast Cricket Ground ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Fantastic Service and very convenient location
"Excellent hotel, well located, very clean and fantastic service Family really enjoyed this stay"

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
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 ฿4,528 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
฿4,528
฿5,344 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (722 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing !! Had a pleasant stay at the Leela Palace. Stunning hotel with exceptional service and great staff. The breakfast buffet was excellent. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
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 ฿4,646 per night from 4 Apr to 5 Apr
฿4,646
฿5,483 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (689 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Le Royal Meridien Chennai
Le Royal Meridien Chennai
4.5 out of 5
No.1 GST Road, St.Thomas Mount, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ฿2,762 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
฿2,762
฿3,094 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
7/10 Good! (302 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2025

Le Royal Meridien 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
The price is ฿3,354 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
฿3,354
฿3,958 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (652 reviews)
"Good hotel and good rooms. Felt like in the process of creating a smart room they have even made simple thinga loke turning on the TV so difficult. They can make the rooms little more user friendly."

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
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Other neighbourhoods around Velachery

Kapaleeswarar Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Mylapore Tiruvallikk

4/5(13 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
Chennai featuring religious aspects

Guindy

4/5(24 area reviews)

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.

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Thoraipakkam

3/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Thoraipakkam
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Adyar

While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Park and Theosophical Society Headquarters.

Adyar
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Pallavaram

Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.

Pallavaram
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T Nagar

4/5(17 area reviews)

Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple while you're in town.

T Nagar

Velachery Travel Guide