Visit Anna Nagar
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.
Varasidi Vinayakar Temple
After visiting Varasidi Vinayakar Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chennai. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Top hotels in Anna Nagar
The Leela Palace Chennai
Lovely premises and very courteous staff. Beautifully decorated for New Years. Comfortable and spacious room with great amenities. Excellent food. Salon could use an upgrade.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
The Park Chennai
Clean rooms, affordable rooms, courteous staff, great breakfast with lots of options, perfect location for US visa interview in Chennai.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Opulence, staff, cleanliness, location
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
Taj Club House
I loved our stay in a suite at the Taj Club House. It was the perfect accommodation for my two adult daughters and me. The staff is so very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is a feast! We also lived the filtered coffee/chai cart in the lobby. The pool and wellness center are wonderful too!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Anna Nagar
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Fort St. George and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.
Nungambakkam
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at Valluvar Kottam or SDAT Tennis Stadium.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium or Government Museum.
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.
