Visit Nungambakkam
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.
Valluvar Kottam
Learn about the local history of Chennai when you spend time at Valluvar Kottam. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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 Nungambakkam
The Kings Park Grand
Clean room, professional staff
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Pharos Hotels
Good over all
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
The Belstead Chennai
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Treebo Premium Nestlay Rooms Nungambakkam
Good Staff, Clean Room Did not have a in-room safe however
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Amber Hotel Nungambakkam
Stay was excellent. Good location and amazing customer service
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Park Elanza
Staff was very helpful and rooms were clean
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nungambakkam
Gopalapuram
While there might not be top attractions in Gopalapuram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall.
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.
Kodambakkam
While Kodambakkam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall.
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.
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.
