Tambaram
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.
ECR Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Neelankarai Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai?
Things to do
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
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
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Top hotels in Tambaram
The Leela Palace Chennai
A beautiful hotel with stunning decor and fabulous grounds. The room had everything required and was spotlessly clean. What makes the hotel particularly special are the staff, from reception to those in the restaurant, all were so nice, particular mention to Kumar at the pool who was so lovely and ...
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Pillows are lumpy and hard to sleep on. Food in Peshawri was poor. Breakfast was poor quality as well. You had a massive lound disco party on a Wednesday night that went on til 2:15 am. When i went to complain, your staff, Anish, Sunny, and Vaishnavi all lied to me, constantly saying they would switch ...
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
The Park Chennai
yes
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Hyatt Regency Chennai
Lovely room and friendly staff. I wish I could have stayed for longer. Suvendu, my server at Breakfast, could not have been more welcoming and hospitable.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good sized room. Good service. Breakfast was average, could be better.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Taj Club House
The room was extremely small The staff who checked us in was rude and the ceiling was leaking from AC, door knobs was faulty and not closing , overall the stay was not worth for the amount paid for a highly rated place
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tambaram
Chromepet
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider a stop by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travelers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Porur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Porur and surrounding area, you can visit Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu.
