Viswanatha Puram
Chennai
Visit Viswanatha Puram
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.
Chennai Trade Centre
Learn about the events happening at Chennai Trade Centre during your trip to Chennai. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Top hotels in Viswanatha Puram
The Leela Palace Chennai
Everything was just perfect. Extremely satisfying stay.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
The Park Chennai
Clean rooms, affordable rooms, courteous staff, great breakfast with lots of options, perfect location for US visa interview in Chennai.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Opulence, staff, cleanliness, location
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
Taj Club House
I loved our stay in a suite at the Taj Club House. It was the perfect accommodation for my two adult daughters and me. The staff is so very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is a feast! We also lived the filtered coffee/chai cart in the lobby. The pool and wellness center are wonderful too!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
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Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Viswanatha Puram
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Teynampet
When in Teynampet, you can plan a visit to Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Guindy Race Course or Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the area.
