Palavakkam
Chennai
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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.
Pondy Bazaar
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pondy Bazaar during your stay in Chennai. Check out 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 when you spend time at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
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.
Things to do
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Chennai Half Day Guided Tour in a Private Car
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple
Palavakkam Hotel Deals
The Park Chennai
Brilliant staff
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Amazing place in Chennai!
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
The staff was particularly friendly and helpful more precisely the concierge service and the chauffeur that we had 2 days in a row. the concierge even took the time to find my purse which I had left in the restaurant the night before. Exceptional
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
1. Room was excellent. Enjoyed it! 2. Staff and service - okay, but not excellent. 3. Number of onsite restaurants was limited. But menu choice in those restaurants was great. 4. Very close to the airport. Airport transfer was comfortable. 5. Lobby space seemed small and congested.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Hotel Savera
Decent stay for the price!
Reviewed on Sep 13, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Palavakkam
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're exploring the area.
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travelers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider a stop by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
Guindy
An important commercial hub, Guindy boasts landmarks like Guindy National Park and Snake Park. Well-connected by road, train, and metro, it's just 10 km from the airport.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
