--- title: "The Best Hotels Closest to Descent Of The Ganges in Chennai - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia" description: "Stay close to Descent Of The Ganges. Search 44 hotels near Descent Of The Ganges in Chennai from £16. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. 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Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Resort-Temple-Bay-Mamallapuram.h1596066.Hotel-Information) ![A infinity pool with palm trees and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1596100/1596066/ebed6354.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.5 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 271 reviews) - Price: £114, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: The breakfast was very nice and the properties were very clean and nice, by HARIHARAN ### [2\. Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Mahabalipuram-Resort-Convention-Center.h23966586.Hotel-Information) ![A dining area with a view of a swimming pool and surrounding buildings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23970000/23966600/23966586/957832c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Paiyanur, 1.6 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 108 reviews) - Price: £85, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: Nice property , nature resort feel , a bit far from shore, by Prabakar ### [3\. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Welcomhotel-By-ITC-Hotels.h17363631.Hotel-Information) ![A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17363700/17363631/b3b7b77a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.8 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 78 reviews) - Price: £82, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: Wonderful stay and Food is extremely good, by Nagarjun ### [4\. Hotel Mahabs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Hotel-Mahabs.h19111228.Hotel-Information) ![A pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19120000/19111300/19111228/d055dc36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.1 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 41 reviews) - Price: £30, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, the staff were excellent, special thanks to the pool guy and the restaurant staff for their care and attention. Our room was spacious and spotless when we arrived with a lovely shaded balcony. Great pool, partially shaded with loungers available for relaxing afternoons out of the heat. Thanks for a great stay, by simon ### [5\. Bay Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-BAY-INN.h44287553.Hotel-Information) ![A rooftop swimming pool with a view of the sea, a covered staircase, and a sign with Chinese characters.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44290000/44287600/44287553/59db7d32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.8 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 7.8/10 (Good, 6 reviews) - Price: £21, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: Very friendly, helpful and amazing staff. Great shower, AC, TV and comfortable bed. The location was just perfect. All the sights were within walking distance. Really enjoyed my stay 👌🙏😊, by Maurice ### [6\. Grand Continent Mahabalipuram A Sarovar Premiere](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Grand-Continent-Mahabalipuram-A-Sarovar.h111598233.Hotel-Information) ![A rooftop pool with a view of the cityscape, a sign reading "Grand Continental," and a wooden deck surrounding the pool.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111600000/111598300/111598233/a6003f13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.9 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 7/10 (Good, 4 reviews) - Price: £42, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: New one. Fabolous reception. Hotel yet to be decorated by nature \[planting trees, flowers\]. Price of food is comparatively much higher. needs revision. Quality is good. Recommended for stay. , by BARUN KUMAR ### [7\. Hotel Ramakrishna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Hotel-Ramakrishna.h5293593.Hotel-Information) ![A modern interior with a glass railing staircase, a polished floor, and large windows allowing natural light.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5300000/5293600/5293593/1664f808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.3 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 7.2/10 (Good, 57 reviews) - Price: £17, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: All attractions are in walking distance, by Krishna ### [8\. Coral Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Coral-Beach-Resort.h77944100.Hotel-Information) ![A landscaped garden with palm trees, a paved walkway, and a view of the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77950000/77944100/77944100/d746cfbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 1.6 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 7/10 (Good, 6 reviews) - Price: £55, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: The beach location was fantastic. The staff from management to porters were attentive and welcoming., by Ronald ### [9\. Nirvana Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Nirvana-Boutique-Hotel.h22322894.Hotel-Information) ![A rooftop pool area with chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and draped fabric.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22330000/22322900/22322894/139cb572.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.5 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 7.6/10 (Good, 13 reviews) - Price: £18, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: Loved the wide glass view from family room that we stayed in. , by Sanju ### [10\. Chariot Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Chariot-Beach-Resort.h2120535.Hotel-Information) ![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2130000/2120600/2120535/dc25d5fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.8 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 7/10 (Good, 126 reviews) - Price: £104, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: Nice location, maintained & polite staff! All good for this property! ...and good food too!!, by Rajesh Kumar ### [11\. MM Park Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-MM-Park-Inn.h117025136.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a small table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117025200/117025136/0c4a2c99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 1.1 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 6/10 (2 reviews) - Price: £14, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: All good, by Siva ### [12\. Hotel Sea Tides](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Hotel-Sea-Tides.h124818495.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124820000/124818500/124818495/0bdf9772.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.2 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Guest rating: 4/10 (1 review) - Price: £25, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels - Review: The location was excellent but the facility cleanliness, staff were disgustingly poor., by Pradipta ### [13\. Satish Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Satish-Guest-House.h130585734.Hotel-Information) ![A balcony with patterned flooring, a wooden bench, and a black chair.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/131000000/130590000/130585800/130585734/b7c8e59d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.3 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £7, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels ### [14\. Seashore garden beach resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Hotel-Meera-Palace.h134840530.Hotel-Information) ![A view of tall palm trees and a building with a green and yellow facade.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/135000000/134850000/134840600/134840530/b1312673.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.4 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £23, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels ### [15\. Twilight bay resort By K Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Twilight-Bay-Resort-By-K-Hotels.h124006760.Hotel-Information) ![An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124010000/124006800/124006760/61da57d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.2 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £14, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels ### [16\. BLEU BY NIRVANA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-BLEU-BY-NIRVANA.h128427701.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a decorative wall piece.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/129000000/128430000/128427800/128427701/e8e2b3a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.4 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £14, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels ### [17\. Baba Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Baba-Guest-House.h128333356.Hotel-Information) ![A corridor with a bench, potted plants, and a blue wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/129000000/128340000/128333400/128333356/90cd815c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.2 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £11, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels ### [18\. Hotel O Holliday Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Hotel-O-Holliday-Inn.h138052854.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a television mounted on the wall, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with bars.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/139000000/138060000/138052900/138052854/4e1cb3c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 1.2 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £17, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels ### [19\. Roja Palace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Roja-Palace.h136493559.Hotel-Information) ![A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a red and beige bedspread.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/137000000/136500000/136493600/136493559/833c201e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.3 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £11, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels ### [20\. Mallai by ELIVAAS](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Mallai-By-ELIVAAS.h124450717.Hotel-Information) ![An aerial view of a resort with multiple thatched-roof villas, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124460000/124450800/124450717/99cac4d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 1.4 mi from Descent Of The Ganges - Price: £125, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Descent Of The Ganges hotels Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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[See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6104696) ### New Lighthouse ![A tall lighthouse with a red top, surrounded by lush greenery and a distant view of the sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104698/9da933c4-07ce-4b53-a80e-6aaf09e0ab3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 8.0/10 (2 reviews) Photograph the bird’s-eye views from the top of this watch tower, which stands next to a lighthouse that’s more than 1,000 years old. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6104698) ### Ganesh Ratha Temple After visiting Ganesh Ratha Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562261807) ### Arjuna's Penance Rating: 8.8/10 (10 reviews) You can learn about the history of Mahabalipuram with a trip to Arjuna's Penance. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6104694) ### Varaha Cave Temple Rating: 9.4/10 (3 reviews) You can learn about the history of Mahabalipuram when you stop by Varaha Cave Temple. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248622741702721) ### Krishna's Butterball Rating: 9.2/10 (10 reviews) Learn about the local history of Mahabalipuram with a stop at Krishna's Butterball. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6104692) ### Kotikal Mandapam You can learn about the history of Mahabalipuram with a trip to Kotikal Mandapam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526915529) ### Trimurti Cave Temple After visiting Trimurti Cave Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526915530) ## Top Descent Of The Ganges Hotel Reviews ### [Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Kaldan-Samudhra-Palace.h74725945.Hotel-Information) ![A pool area with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a building with domed structures.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725945/98d96264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram - Review: Wonderful stay, by Lakshana, 29 September 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Resort-Temple-Bay-Mamallapuram.h1596066.Hotel-Information) ![A infinity pool with palm trees and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1596100/1596066/ebed6354.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 57, Covelong Road, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu, 603104, IN - Location: Tirukalukundram - Star rating: 4.5/5 - Guest rating: 8.6/10 (271 reviews) - Review: All facilities within the campus. Food can be improved for the price they charge. Good environment., by venkat, 24 July 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Mahabalipuram-Resort-Convention-Center.h23966586.Hotel-Information) ![A dining area with a view of a swimming pool and surrounding buildings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23970000/23966600/23966586/957832c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: ECR-OMR Junction, ECR, Poonjeri, Tirukalukundram, 603104, IN - Location: Paiyanur - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (108 reviews) - Review: Yes, by Ashwin, 27 November 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hotel Mahabs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Hotel-Mahabs.h19111228.Hotel-Information) ![A pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19120000/19111300/19111228/d055dc36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: No. 68 East Raja Street, Behind SBI-ATM, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu, 603104, IN - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 8/10 (41 reviews) - Review: We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, the staff were excellent, special thanks to the pool guy and the restaurant staff for their care and attention. Our room was spacious and spotless when we arrived with a lovely shaded balcony. Great pool, partially shaded with loungers available for relaxing afternoons out of the heat. Thanks for a great stay, by simon, 4 May 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Welcomhotel-By-ITC-Hotels.h17363631.Hotel-Information) ![A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17363700/17363631/b3b7b77a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: No 53, Devaneri Village, East Coast Rd, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu, 603104, IN - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach - Star rating: 4.5/5 - Guest rating: 8/10 (78 reviews) - Review: Excellent team Great place to stay Beautiful property with green Luz, beach lawn and clean beach., by Bhavana, 8 November 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Bay Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-BAY-INN.h44287553.Hotel-Information) ![A rooftop swimming pool with a view of the sea, a covered staircase, and a sign with Chinese characters.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44290000/44287600/44287553/59db7d32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 70/2, Salavan Kuppam, ECR, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu, 603104, IN - Location: Tirukalukundram - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 7.8/10 (6 reviews) - Review: Easy accessible and we can drive the car near to the beach. It is very near by this property. Food little bit expensive but overall worth for money, by pradeesh, 17 August 2024, rated 8/10 Good ### [KALOS HOTEL](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-KALOS-HOTEL.h114473736.Hotel-Information) ![The exterior of the Kalos Hotel with a signboard, entrance, and surrounding vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114480000/114473800/114473736/80f06078.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach - Review: Over all good experience. They provide breakfast as complement it was amazing., by Nishar, 12 December 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Meya Beach Walk Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Meya-Beach-Walk-Hotel.h24124563.Hotel-Information) ![A beach scene with a person sitting under a colorful umbrella, another person standing nearby, and a third person sitting on the sand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24130000/24124600/24124563/465ce5a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach - Review: Excellent place just 2 minutes away from a beautiful beach which is secluded. Great service from all staff who went out of the way to make our stay very comfortable despite the heavy rains we experienced during our stay. The owner's husband was very accommodative and gave a triple room instead of one of the double rooms we had booked at no extra cost. Mohan Raj, the Manager was extremely helpful and made every attempt to make our stay comfortable. Food was excellent. Due to heavy vegetation,..., by Anonymous traveller, 4 November 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Nirvana Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Nirvana-Boutique-Hotel.h22322894.Hotel-Information) ![A rooftop pool area with chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and draped fabric.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22330000/22322900/22322894/139cb572.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Plot no 28,29 GKM street mahabalipuram, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu, 603104, IN - Location: Tirukalukundram - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 7.6/10 (13 reviews) - Review: Loved the wide glass view from family room that we stayed in., by Sanju, 23 August 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hotel Ramakrishna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Hotel-Ramakrishna.h5293593.Hotel-Information) ![A modern interior with a glass railing staircase, a polished floor, and large windows allowing natural light.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5300000/5293600/5293593/1664f808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: NO:8,Othavadai Street, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu, 603104, IN - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 7.2/10 (57 reviews) - Review: This is probably the best accommodation we saw in the town itself. It was brightly lit and easy to find. The streets around the hotel are dirty but probablly no more dirty than anywhere in India. I cant blame the hotel for thet. The staff here are very helpful and courteous. I enjoyed my stay here and would not hesitate to reccomend it to anyone. There are a few nice restaurants next to the hotel where you can get a beer and some wine., by Andy, 20 January 2024, rated 8/10 Good ### [Chariot Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Chariot-Beach-Resort.h2120535.Hotel-Information) ![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2130000/2120600/2120535/dc25d5fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Five Rathas Road, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu, 603104, IN - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 7/10 (126 reviews) - Review: Nice location, maintained & polite staff! All good for this property! ...and good food too!!, by Rajesh Kumar, 28 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Coral Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Coral-Beach-Resort.h77944100.Hotel-Information) ![A landscaped garden with palm trees, a paved walkway, and a view of the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77950000/77944100/77944100/d746cfbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Road, Tirukalukundram, TN, 603104, IN - Location: Tirukalukundram - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 7/10 (6 reviews) - Review: Decent property with good rooms . It's very big property with lots of open space and beach access. Enterence of the property is flashy and gives classy look. Food is huge disappointment, High tea is a shame. Lights are very less which gives seedy look at night. Pool is not very clean and tiles are broken. The security head has some attitude and not fair to KA cars. The place has secure feeling and had a great sleep. Overall good experience. There are many very good 5 stars around and restaurants..., by sandeep, 29 December 2024, rated 8/10 Good ### [Mamalla Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Mamalla-Beach-Resort.h3143528.Hotel-Information) ![A beachside park with palm trees, a pathway, and people walking and sitting.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3150000/3143600/3143528/7302522c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mahabalipuram Beach - Review: The hotel was a little tired looking, but this was made up for by the attitude of all the staff. Everyone was extremely helpful and polite. The pool was lovely and clean as was its surrounding area, restaurant staff helped us with the different foods,and check in staff lovely., by Elizabeth Avril, 30 March 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Days Hotel Chennai OMR](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Days-Hotel-Chennai-OMR.h11224313.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, comfortable seating, and a second-floor balcony.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11230000/11224400/11224313/dfdf72aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kelambakkam - Review: Ideally located for people who want to visit SIPCOT but quite far off from main city., by Rochak, 17 May 2022, rated 8/10 Good ### [Novotel Chennai Sipcot](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Novotel-Chennai-SIPCOT-Hotel.h8245785.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, a ground-level entrance, and a surrounding landscaped area with palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8250000/8245800/8245785/8ff32a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kelambakkam - Review: Good to stay with family., by Balakrishnan, 18 March 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Landmark Pallavaa Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chennai-Hotels-Landmark-Pallavaa-Beach-Resort.h20092998.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with a sunset over the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20100000/20093000/20092998/7a70f022.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Tirupporur - Review: I would say this is one of the best beach resorts near Chennai and value for money. Limited rooms but they have a nice pool, lot of outdoor space for games like cricket, foot ball etc.,. Beach - at a walkable distance and an indoor TT and carrom hall. Rooms are tidy and spacious with a good view. Breakfast spread is just about ok, can have variety and food can be hot. Otherwise nothing to complain here. Would deftly suggest this place for a weekend getaway. Kids enjoyed their time here. P.S :..., by ranjarav, 30 July 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What's the area like around Descent Of The Ganges? Descent Of The Ganges is located in a historic area of Mahabalipuram known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 42 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile. ### What's the best hotel to stay near Descent Of The Ganges? 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