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The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (954 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to paradise just minutes from the beach, where turquoise waters meet luxurious comfort at this spectacular Chennai seaside retreat.
The price is ¥23,662
¥27,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Leela Palace Chennai

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea
3.5 star property
Mahabalipuram
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on pristine white sands with beach yoga, volleyball, and kayaking at this traditional beachfront resort
The price is ¥26,262
¥30,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
Tirukalukundram
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in the blissful beachfront haven where the water meets your desires and a paradise of sand and recreation awaits.
The price is ¥18,638
¥21,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

MGM Beach Resorts

MGM Beach Resorts
4.0 star property
Muttukadu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
The price is ¥14,487
¥18,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
MGM Beach Resorts

Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
The price is ¥17,621
¥20,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Park Hyatt Chennai

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sandy beachfront escape with volleyball and pampering, where the wild coastal beauty meets resort luxury.
The price is ¥18,299
¥21,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Paiyanur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
The price is ¥16,096
¥18,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

Coral Beach Resort

Coral Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Tirukalukundram
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in coastal paradise on a sandy shoreline, with direct access to sparkling waters and a children's pool for family fun.
The price is ¥10,318
¥10,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Coral Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Paradise beach escape with complimentary club access, just a 4-minute drive from golden sands and turquoise waters.
The price is ¥12,736
¥15,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Chariot Beach Resort

Mamalla Beach Resort

Mamalla Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
The price is ¥7,176
¥8,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Mamalla Beach Resort
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Mahabalipuram and its attractions for beach lovers

Mahabalipuram, known for its stunning coastline along the Bay of Bengal, offers travelers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Start your day at the serene Mahabalipuram Beach, where the golden sands and gentle waves make for a perfect family outing. Just a short stroll away, the iconic Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a fascinating glimpse into ancient Dravidian architecture, with breathtaking views of the ocean as the backdrop. For a bit of adventure, explore the nearby Arjuna's Penance, a massive rock relief that is both a historical marvel and a great spot for family photography. Afterward, take a leisurely bike ride along the coastal paths, where the salty air and vibrant local life will invigorate your spirit. For a more secluded experience, head to the quiet Covelong Beach, ideal for windsurfing or simply unwinding with your loved ones. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the beachfront resorts that offer spacious family suites with ocean views, attentive service, and amenities like pools and kids' clubs, ensuring that your family feels pampered and well cared for. With easy access to both the beach and local attractions, you'll find the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Mahabalipuram

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in Mahabalipuram, these hotels offer stunning coastal views and direct beach access, perfect for a relaxing escape by the sea.

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram is an ideal choice for beach lovers, a fantastic review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in the beachfront restaurant and unwind with beach volleyball or lounge under beach umbrellas, all while enjoying the stunning ocean views.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, the resort features a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and 24-hour room service for utmost convenience. Guests can also enjoy a Turkish bath, supervised childcare, and a range of body treatments. With shopping center shuttles, arcade game rooms, and a poolside bar, there's no shortage of activities to keep everyone entertained.
  • Nearby attractions: Pancha Pandava Cave - 0.24 miles, Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple - 0.24 miles, Trimurti Cave Temple - 0.54 miles

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram is a beachside oasis with an excellent review rating of 8.2. Guests can indulge in beach volleyball or simply relax on the sandy beach while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers a variety of amenities including an outdoor pool, spa services, and concierge assistance. Guests will appreciate the luxury of furnished balconies, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also features a playground for children, fitness facilities, and valet parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Mahabalipuram Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Pancha Pandava Cave - 1.59 miles, Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple - 1.59 miles, Trimurti Cave Temple - 1.89 miles

Hotel Ramakrishna

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Ramakrishna is a charming option for beach aficionados, located near a pristine white sand beach and garnering a review rating of 7.4. Travelers can easily access the local beach and enjoy the serene coastal environment, making it a perfect base for exploring Mahabalipuram’s attractions.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a rooftop terrace, 24-hour airport transportation, and express check-in services. Guests can enjoy onsite shopping, daily housekeeping, and free self-parking. Its location in the historical district adds to the unique experience of staying at this cozy hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Mahabalipuram Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Mumu Surf Shop - 0.15 miles, Mamallapuram Beach - 0.16 miles, Shore Temple - 0.16 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mahabalipuram like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its swimming spots and historical sites, Mahabalipuram offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Mahabalipuram?
Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea is a top beachfront resort with 2 restaurants and free WiFi, and it's located close to Mamallapuram Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram and Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Mahabalipuram?
Expedia has 9 beach hotels in Mahabalipuram that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Mahabalipuram?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Mahabalipuram: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 88°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Mahabalipuram are November, October, December, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Mahabalipuram?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to check out the beaches, head to Kovalam Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's swimming and historical sites, and make time for local attractions like Mamallapuram Beach and Shore Temple. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Krishna's Butter Ball or Ganesha Ratha.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Mahabalipuram?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Mahabalipuram more easily: The closest major airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA), located 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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