Mahabalipuram Beach

Chennai

A temple with multiple tiers and a central spire, surrounded by stone pillars and a sandy ground.
A temple with multiple tiers and a large central tower, surrounded by a sandy area with scattered ruins.
An ancient temple complex with tiered towers and a central courtyard.
A sandstone temple with intricate carvings, a large elephant statue, and a child in the background.
A temple with intricate carvings and large stone lion statues.

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A sandstone temple complex with intricate carvings and domed structures.

Mamallapuram Beach

8.4/10 (49 reviews)
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
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Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

￥17,879
per adult
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

￥26,689
per traveler
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Mahabalipuram: Tuk-Tuk Tour with Hotel Pickup

Mahabalipuram: Tuk-Tuk Tour with Hotel Pickup

￥1,534
per adult
Mahabalipuram: Tuk-Tuk Tour with Hotel Pickup
Mahabalipuram walking tour by certified travel company

Mahabalipuram walking tour by certified travel company

￥9,265
per adult
Mahabalipuram walking tour by certified travel company
Village Tour around Mahabalipuram

Village Tour around Mahabalipuram

￥10,728
per adult
Village Tour around Mahabalipuram
Heritage Tour to Mahabalipuram

Heritage Tour to Mahabalipuram

￥11,946
per adult
Heritage Tour to Mahabalipuram
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Mahabalipuram Beach Hotel Deals

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

4.5 out of 5
No 53, Devaneri Village, East Coast Rd Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
The price is ￥17,116 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
￥17,116
￥20,197 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Tiger Cave and Mamallapuram Beach ...
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Five Rathas Road Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
The price is ￥12,497 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
￥12,497
￥14,996 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Five Rathas and Pancha Pandava Rathas ...
7/10 Good! (126 reviews)
"Property was good but not well maintained. Lots of dust and insects. Swimming pool was not cleaned. Service was good, but very less number of people. not properly managed. No lift. Rooms were good, but towels were not new. restroom tiles were broken. room beds and tv all are old."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Chariot Beach Resort
KALOS HOTEL

KALOS HOTEL

3 out of 5
21, Kovalam Salai, Fisherman Colony Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
The price is ￥2,025 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
￥2,025
￥2,127 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Pancha Pandava Cave and Mumu Surf Shop are ...
7.6/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Thanks for Stay, would recommend. Close to everything"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

KALOS HOTEL
Mamalla Beach Resort

Mamalla Beach Resort

3 out of 5
108, Kovalam Road Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
The price is ￥6,669 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
￥6,669
￥8,263 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Mamallapuram Beach and Tiger Cave are located ...
Mamalla Beach Resort
Sea Breeze Beach Resort

Sea Breeze Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Oothavadai Cross Street Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu
The price is ￥8,288 per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
￥8,288
￥8,707 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Mumu Surf Shop and Mahishasuramardini ...
Sea Breeze Beach Resort
Golden Sun Beach Resort

Golden Sun Beach Resort

4 out of 5
No 59 Kovalam Rd Tirukalukundram TN
The price is ￥8,498 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
￥8,498
￥8,923 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Tiger Cave and Mamallapuram ...
4.8/10 (15 reviews)
Captain's Review
"Initially it was not comfortable. But subsequently after talking to the staff, some improvements were done and thereafter it was comfortable."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

Golden Sun Beach Resort
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Where to stay in Mahabalipuram Beach

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A temple with intricate architecture and a signboard.

T Nagar

T Nagar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam Temple while you're in town.

A herd of deer with antlers in a grassy field.

Guindy

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.

A historical building with a dome and columns, viewed through a circular frame.
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Nungambakkam

You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at SDAT Tennis Stadium or Valluvar Kottam.

A temple with intricate carvings and multiple domes.

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.

A monument with two large white arches, a golden statue, and a plaque in a park with trees and buildings in the background.

Central Chennai

The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Madras High Court are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.

Mahabalipuram Beach

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