Nungambakkam Travel Guide

Chennai

A church interior with wooden pews, a marble floor, and stained glass windows.
A variety of colorful, intricately designed pottery and furniture, including vases, boxes, and stools, displayed in a shop.
Colorful miniature vehicles with intricate designs and text.
A historical building with a dome and columns, viewed through a circular frame.

Stay near popular Nungambakkam attractions

Valluvar Kottam

7.8/10 (25 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Valluvar Kottam. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

£518
per adult
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ

Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ

£80
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ
Matir Mandir

Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing

£112
per traveller
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

£95
per adult
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours

Private Chennai City Tour by Car: Guided Trip with Lunch

£56
per adult
Private Chennai City Tour by Car: Guided Trip with Lunch
Same Day Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Chennai

Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights

£35
per adult
Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights
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Top hotels in Nungambakkam

The Kings Park Grand

The Kings Park Grand

3 out of 5
11 Kodambakkam High Rd Chennai TN
The price is £34 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£34
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a nightclub. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Valluvar Kottam are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (244 reviews)
"My parents requested a water kettle, but it was not provided by the hotel. They also requested additional towels, which were never delivered. More importantly, my elderly parents could not sleep at all during the night because of the loud DJ and excessive noise. They had their U.S. visa interview ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

The Kings Park Grand
The Belstead Chennai

The Belstead Chennai

3 out of 5
103, Nungambakkam High Road Chennai
The price is £52 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
£52
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Marina Beach and Doveton House ...
The Belstead Chennai
Pharos Hotels

Pharos Hotels

2.5 out of 5
Sterling Rd Chennai TN
The price is £41 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
£41
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (158 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Pharos Hotels
Park Elanza

Park Elanza

3 out of 5
125 Valluvar Kottam High Rd Chennai TN
The price is £37 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
£37
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Valluvar Kottam are located ...
8/10 Very good! (41 reviews)
"I was on a personal business trip and stayed in for 10 days. Breakfast buffet was excellent and the cleaning staff maintained the room well after each service. The rooftop restaurant and bar is great. On the whole, a great experience.."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Park Elanza
Amber Hotel Nungambakkam

Amber Hotel Nungambakkam

3 out of 5
24, Rama Niacken St, Ponnangipuram, Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is £40 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
£40
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Valluvar Kottam are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (19 reviews)
"Restaurant breakfast buffet was too good. Location is very near to vac office and well maintained property."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Amber Hotel Nungambakkam
Hotel Star Place - Chennai

Hotel Star Place - Chennai

3 out of 5
No 71, Sterling Road Chennai TN
The price is £40 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
£40
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Chennai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Marina Beach and SDAT Tennis Stadium are located nearby.
Hotel Star Place - Chennai
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Where to stay in Nungambakkam

Find the best Nungambakkam areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nungambakkam
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A temple with intricate architecture and a signboard.

T Nagar

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

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 Nehru Park Station or Kilpauk Station to get around the larger area.

A kudu antelope in a forested area with leaf-covered ground and trees.

Guindy

Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Guindy. Top attractions like Phoenix Market City and Raj Bhavan are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Little Mount Station or Ekkattuthangal Station to see more of the city.

A temple with multiple tiers and a large central tower, surrounded by a sandy area with scattered ruins.
Photo by Avanti Shukla
Open Photo by Avanti Shukla

Mahabalipuram Beach

Mahabalipuram Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mamallapuram Beach and Pancha Pandava Rathas.

A red brick building with a clock tower and a sign reading "Puratchi Thalavara Dr. M.G.R. Ramachandran Central Railway Station".

Chromepet

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.

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