Velachery
Chennai
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
Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour)
Velachery Hotel Deals
The Westin Chennai Velachery
Stay was good .. staff are very knowledgeable and helpful.. My 3rd year stay at Westin..
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
Very friendly staff / excellent dining But cockroach found in room was not a very pleasant experience
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
The Park Chennai
The hotel is at a great location. Very convenient from us consulate building and t nagar where guests have great shopping and food options. The rooms were very clean and everything functioning very well. Srijana helped a lot with checkin and checkout as well.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
Spotless room and excellent amenities
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai is probably the best hotel I’ve ever been to. Not only are the facilities world class, but the effort they make to ensure their guests feel at home and special is second to none. Ajit the concierge ensured that everytime I was in the lobby, he’d personally greet me and ensure ...
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Excellent . Highly recommended
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Velachery
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.
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.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
T Nagar
T Nagar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.
Teynampet
When in Teynampet, you can plan a visit to Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
