Saint Thomas Mount
Chennai





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Popular places to visit

St. Thomas Mount National Shrine
A wonderful array of sacred art and great views of Chennai’s rooftops await at this hilltop church dedicated to a martyred saint.

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.

Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.

Neelankarai Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai?

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.
Things to do

Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

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

Private Tour to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pick Up

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in Saint Thomas Mount

The Leela Palace Chennai
Excellent service the food could be better
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Hyatt Regency Chennai
Overall service skills of staff were not up to usual Hyatt standard. Rooms were in poor state of repair, particularly the bathroom which was mouldy and smelt damp. Not unusable but again not the usual standard expected for price and brand.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Best staff and excellent location
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Didn’t have breakfast and did not visit the spa
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

The Park Chennai
There was a peculiar smell in the hotel. Especially my room which I couldn't rub it off.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Taj Club House
Shower can be a little bit better for a 5 star hotel. Everything else was exceptional.
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Saint Thomas Mount

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.

Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider a stop by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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.

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.

Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Thiruvanmiyur Beach while you're exploring the area.
