Adyar
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
South Indian Cooking Class in Chennai with a Passionate Baker
Private In-Home Vegetarian Cooking Class and Meal in Chennai
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Private Day Tour The Taj Mahal Experience from Chennai
Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights
Top hotels in Adyar
The Park Chennai
Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on Aug 29, 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Adyar
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.
Mylapore
Mylapore is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall or Inox Theatre.
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.
Teynampet
When in Teynampet, you can plan a visit to Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider a stop by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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.
