West Mambalam
Chennai
Visit West Mambalam
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

UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip

Mahabalipuram and Madras Crocodile bank trip from Chennai wtih Lunch,Transport

2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port

Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Top hotels in West Mambalam

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Le Royal Meridien Chennai
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Mambalam

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.

Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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 Kapaleeswarar Temple or Chennai Citi Center Mall.

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.