Royapettah
Chennai
Visit Royapettah
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.
Express Avenue
During your visit to Chennai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Express Avenue. Wander the beaches in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in Royapettah
Taj Club House
Yes beautiful
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel
Stay was comfortable. There was some issue with their telephone. Tried reaching them for an early check in but was not getting connected. After reaching hotel at 10 AM had to wait till 11 30 to get the room.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate
Clean and quiet room. Wonderful staff. I truly recommend this hotel. Walkable to US consulate
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
The Loft
Mr Madhan was very good and the staff was very supportive. Room was clean, a good short stay option for sure.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2025
The Park Chennai
Very friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Best hotel I’ve ever stayed at. Period
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Royapettah
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.
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.
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.
Teynampet
When in Teynampet, you can plan a visit to Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
