Mylapore
Chennai





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.
Chennai Citi Center Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Chennai Citi Center Mall during your trip to Chennai. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Following the foot steps of St Thomas in Chennai

7 Days Tour from Chennai to Tiruvannamalai

Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour)

Private Tour South India and Goa for 27 Days

7 Days Spiritual Tamilnadu Private Tour from Chennai

Exploring Mylapore: A Cultural & Historical Walking Tour
Top hotels in Mylapore

Hotel Savera
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mylapore

Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.

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.

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 Raja Muthiah Hall or Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.

Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.

Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.