Title: Thoraipakkam Travel Guide: Best of Thoraipakkam, Chennai Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Thoraipakkam](https://expedia.co.uk/Thoraipakkam-Chennai-Hotels.0-n553248635725825792-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Chennai](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Chennai](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Thoraipakkam Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Thoraipakkam.d553248635725825792.Car-Hire-Guide)[Thoraipakkam Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Thoraipakkam.d553248635725825792.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Thoraipakkam Travel Guide ## Chennai ![Aerial Photography Drone photography of Chennai and the suburbs in Tamil Nadu India; River bed landscape images of villages; Beach aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635725825792/7bb03458-329b-49e2-9a0d-b7a6751cd6a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial Photography Drone photography of Chennai and the suburbs in Tamil Nadu India; River bed landscape images of villages; Beach aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635725825792/7bb03458-329b-49e2-9a0d-b7a6751cd6a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Thoraipakkam Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Chennai travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai.dx181449) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Marina Beach featuring general coastal views as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104640/20734ea5-5750-4c11-bbb1-edc5229e7d19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marina Beach Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marina-Beach-Central-Chennai.d6104640.Attraction) ![Aerial Photography Drone photography of Chennai and the suburbs in Tamil Nadu India; River bed landscape images of villages; Beach aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939591730/7fbf7807-e5b9-418a-a86b-2edd1031a0c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### ECR Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/ECR-Beach-Chennai.d553248635939591730.Attraction) ![Beach Shore waves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976401143/a5727b85-789c-4d86-9938-2242e9a6f099.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Neelankarai Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Neelankarai-Beach-Chennai.d553248635976401143.Attraction) ![flower market in pondicherry](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974587303/e3f89b91-e76c-47a1-ab0e-90b773219793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pondy Bazaar You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pondy Bazaar during your trip to Chennai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pondy-Bazaar-T-Nagar.d553248635974587303.Attraction) ![Kapaleeswarar Temple which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104664/e6abdffb-dc22-42f6-b449-1fd068de627b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kapaleeswarar-Temple-Mylapore.d6104664.Attraction) ![Mamallapuram Beach featuring a beach as well as an individual female](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104702/4fd03fb4-d950-46e0-bf0e-574a552e5612.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mamallapuram Beach Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mamallapuram-Beach-Mahabalipuram-Beach.d6104702.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47789014/f0f59eb1-c993-49c4-a12d-d8de61d1d8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets £103 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chennai-private-day-tour-with-transportation-and-tickets.a47789014.activity-details) ![Anna Square ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49784535/6de73f72-7187-4861-8a3d-c310c253907f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle £54 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chennai-city-sightseeing-by-private-vehicle.a49784535.activity-details) ![Taj Mahal Tour Packages from chennai with price](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2394399/6e90485b-21d8-441c-87e0-d1b45c02b9ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights £521 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chennai-to-taj-mahal-and-agra-same-day-tour-with-return-flights.a2394399.activity-details) ![Agra Fort, Agra](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2080868/cae2d541-ec4b-43db-9618-9e74ea93160e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights £591 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-2-day-tour-to-the-taj-mahal-and-agra-with-both-side-commercial-flights.a2080868.activity-details) ![San Thomas Church](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1324104/3ba4206f-3c70-469d-8d1c-d90b4011ebb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai - Guided half day private city tour £74 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chennai-guided-half-day-private-city-tour.a1324104.activity-details) ![Day Trip to Mahabalipuram](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3520319/35d83608-1b34-4cb3-8c32-0274cc535f85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience) £99 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-mahabalipuram-curated-private-sightseeing-experience.a3520319.activity-details) [See all activities in Chennai](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Thoraipakkam ![Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR Thoraipakkam by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26990000/26981700/26981641/1119525e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR Thoraipakkam by IHG No 5, 395 Nehru Nagar Omr Road Chennai Tamil Nadu £32 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Cholamandal Artists' Village and AKDR Golf Village are ... 7/10 Good! (75 reviews) Rooms are very clean. Only thing needed is to put two additional face towels and a bath towel Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=26981641&PinnedHotelID=26981641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635725825792) ![Park Plaza Chennai OMR](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2030000/2027700/2027637/b722bba4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Park Plaza Chennai OMR 142, Rajiv Gandhi Salai Chennai Tamil Nadu £50 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Neelankarai Beach and Cholamandal Artists' Village ... 7.2/10 Good! (25 reviews) The hotel is in a great location. The staff is very good. I extended my stay during the heavy rain season and the staff kept me up to date with the changes in the road conditions. They give a lot of food choices. Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=2027637&PinnedHotelID=2027637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635725825792) ![The Park Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/905000/904967/d315a10b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Park Chennai 601 Anna Salai Road Chennai Tamil Nadu £71 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 6.4/10 (788 reviews) Good Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=904967&PinnedHotelID=904967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635725825792) ![The Leela Palace Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4791400/4791355/b4745524_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Leela Palace Chennai 175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn Chennai Tamil Nadu £150 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (886 reviews) Penultimate luxury and decadence, you will want for nothing at the Leela palace, exceptional service from Rose the house keeping assistant to all the staff at reception and at spectre restaurant, the gym and spa staff were welcoming and helpful and Ajit is the best concierge a guest can ask for. ... Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=4791355&PinnedHotelID=4791355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635725825792) ![ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4942800/4942760/1c1c7d94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai \# 63 Mount Road Chennai Tamil Nadu £148 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (798 reviews) The staff were so friendly and kind! Very helpful. Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=4942760&PinnedHotelID=4942760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635725825792) ![THE MADRAS GRAND](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76510000/76502900/76502820/d0f5a634_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### THE MADRAS GRAND NO 1 - CHINNA STREET, EGMORE Chennai Tamilnadu £42 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Government Museum are located ... 7.8/10 Good! (65 reviews) Staff were courteous Rooms clean. Some furniture a little battered Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=76502820&PinnedHotelID=76502820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635725825792) [See all 1,004 properties in Thoraipakkam](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635725825792) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Sholinganallur.dx6126961) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Velachery Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Velachery.dx3000664003) ![Shri ashtalakshmi temple temple a historic hindu temple It is located near Elliot's beach, in Chennai,Tamil Nadu India.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974586914/6ab57a31-63c4-4ceb-8e8b-39acb3bcce4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Adyar While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Park and Theosophical Society Headquarters. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Adyar.dx553248635974586914) ![The beautiful 'gopuram'](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2196/2dea8eb4-27e5-485a-a756-9bcb92fb0f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mylapore Tiruvallikk 4/5(13 area reviews) Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Thiruvanmiyur Beach while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Mylapore-Tiruvallikk.dx553248635939576706) ![Chennai featuring religious aspects](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532739428/71602cff-3cdb-405c-a536-deb7ea4408d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Guindy 4/5(24 area reviews) Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Guindy Race Course or Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Guindy.dx6154857) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pallavaram Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Pallavaram.dx6126964) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Thoraipakkam Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app