Velachery
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.
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.
Shore Temple
Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset.
Things to do
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)
Private 3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur with one-way Commercial Flight
Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple
Top hotels in Velachery
The Westin Chennai Velachery
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
The Park Chennai
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Velachery
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're exploring the area.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.
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.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
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.
