We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Mahabalipuram, India. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated January 2024.
Delightful property. Charming. Superb interior design. Set on the scenic East Coast Road, Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa is just a minute away from The Madras Crocodile Bank (Reptile Zoo). Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, The Reef and C Salt, lounge bar called Pintail, Shine spa, the Sheraton fitness studio, kids club, recreation lounge and an infinity pool. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a wardrobe and a 49” flat-screen Smart TV with HDMI channels. Rooms come with a four fixture bathroom and free toiletries, and all rooms will provide you with balcony. Selected balconies offer combined view of infinity pool, lush green lawn & deep blue sea A vast spread of breakfast including continental cuisine is available daily at The Reef. Guests can indulge in beach cycling, yoga, zumba, body zorbing, ground zorbing, archery, Table Tennis, Pool and Wall mounted Chess. The property is in close proximity to major IT hubs. Chettinad Health City is 10.5 km from the resort. The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, 40 km from Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most beautiful, charming and stylish luxury hotel in Mahabalipuram. Soooo nice!
Elegant. Nice style. Great breakfast. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort is set in Covelong, along the pristine beach coastline of the Bay of Bengal. The property is located within close proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mahabalipuram. The hotel has an Ayurvedic spa centre, a private beach area, an outdoor pool and tennis court. The rooms and suites overlook either a Lotus Pond or the Grand Courtyard. Every room has a flat-screen TV. Certain units feature a seating area for your convenience. Rooms include a private bathroom with bathtub and rainshower facility. There is a walk-in wardrobe. The suites have an in-room dining option overlooking the Bay of Bengal. Extras include slippers and a hair dryer. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort features free WiFi throughout the property. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort offers dining and bar options.Tao of Peng overlooks the garden and offers contemporary Chinese, European, Pan Asian & Indian cuisines. The all-day dining has both indoor and alfresco seating. guests can also enjoy a drink at The Gatsby Lounge. There is a fully equipped gym at the property. Car hire is available. The property is a 5-minute walk from Crocodile Bank Park and a 20minute drive from UNESCO heritage sites like Shore Temple, Panch Rathas and Krishna's Butter Ball. Chennai International Airport is 29 km away.Show full description
Hip. Historic property. Great location. Offering chalets with free Wi-Fi and a private balcony, the Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram provides an ideal retreat for relaxation. The hotel boasts large outdoor pools and a golf course. All chalets are air-conditioned and feature tile flooring. They are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a safe and a minibar. Some chalets offer pool or sea views. Guests at the Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram can enjoy a massage at the spa. The hotel also offers in-house shops and bicycle rental. Waters Edge Café and Santa Maria Restaurant serve international cuisine, while The Wharf offers grilled seafood and pasta. Drinks can be enjoyed at Maritime Tales Bar and Sinbad Bar. The property is in close proximity of all the monuments like Shore Temple, Krishna Butter Ball, Panch Rathas, Light House and multiple others.Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram is 58 km from Chennai Airport. It is 96 km from historical city Pondicherry. Infinity Pool is under renovation and guests can use the Meandering pool.Show full description
I would describe this as the coolest luxury hotel in Mahabalipuram.
Resort.Superb breakfast.Opened January 2022. Situated in Mahabalipuram, 600 metres from Pallava Beach, Kaldan Samudhra Palace features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 5-star resort offers a kids' club and room service. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a concierge service. All rooms at the resort come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Kaldan Samudhra Palace offers some rooms with sea views, and rooms come with a balcony. At the accommodation rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. You can play darts at Kaldan Samudhra Palace, and the area is popular for cycling. With staff speaking Bengali, English, Hindi and Tamil, round-the-clock advice is available at the reception. Arignar Anna Zoological Park is 41 km from the resort, while Indian Institute of Technology, Madras is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, 51 km from Kaldan Samudhra Palace.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Situated on the site of an Old Dutch Fort, Taj Fisherman’s Cove Resort & Spa offers 5-star luxury by Chennai’s coast. Taj Fisherman’s Cove Resort & Spa is just 2.6 km from the heritage village of Dakshina Chitra and offers free parking. The heritage town of Mahabalipuram is a 20 minute drive away. Siruseri IT park is 12 km from the property. It is 16 km from Tiger Cave and 32 km from Chennai Airport. Set in tropical landscapes, air-conditioned units feature minimalist interiors and flat-screen TVs. They come with a hairdryer and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy relaxing massages after active workouts at the gym or tennis courts. Offering concierge service, staff can also attend to business and travel needs. Overlooking the Bay of Bengal, Upper Deck offers intimate outdoor dining with Mediterranean dishes. After-meal cocktails are served at the bar.Show full description
Resort. Featuring an outdoor pool, free Wifi and private parking on-site, WelcomHotel Kences Palm Beach is situated in Mahabalipuram in the Tamil Nadu Region, 44 km from Chennai. The property boasts of a spa and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant. Every room at this resort is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. All units have a balcony, seating area, dining area, outdoor furniture and a walk-in closet for your convenience. The rooms are also equipped with a mini bar and an electric kettle. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the sea or lake. The rooms include a private bathroom equipped with a bath and bidet. Extras include bathrobes, slippers, hairdryer and free toiletries. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Room service and barbecue facilities are available. This resort has a private beach area and car hire is available. Chennai International Airport is 58 km from the property.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Cosy rooms. Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Grande Bay Resort and Spa Mamallapuram is located in Mahabalipuram. It is a 5-minute walk from Mahabalipuram Beach. Free Wi-Fi access is available in the public area of this resort. The accommodation will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a minibar. There is also an electric kettle. Extras include a seating area and satellite channels. At Grande Bay Resort and Spa Mamallapuram you will find a 24-hour front desk, garden and terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include a games room, a tour desk and luggage storage. The Sea Shore Temple and Arjuna's Penance are 2 km from the property. The Mahabalipuram Bus Station is 1 km. The Chennai International Airport is 55 km while the Egmore Railway Station is 58 km. The property offers free parking. Latitude 49 serves a wide variety of Indian and International cuisines. Room service option is available.Show full description
Resort. Featuring an outdoor pool, a children’s pool, and a yoga centre, Esthell Village Resort is 12 km from the centre of Malabalipuram. It offers 24-hour front desk and room service. Fitted with wooden flooring, the air-conditioned rooms come with a small seating area and a flat-screen satellite TV. The en suite bathroom includes bathrobes, slippers, and shower facilities. Guests can exercise in the fitness centre, or enjoy the cricket, tennis, and basketball facilities. The hotel also has a tour desk and a business centre. Wi-Fi is available at an extra charge. The 24-hour Masarat Restaurant serves specialities from all over India, while Blue Pacific restaurant offers all-day Indian and international dining. The Mexican-style El Charro bar features a good variety of cocktails and beers. Esthell Village Resort is around 50 km from Anna Airport.Show full description
Opened February 2021. Located in Mahabalipuram, 2 km from Pallava Beach, coral beach resort provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel each room includes air conditioning, a desk, a terrace with a garden view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Coral beach resort features certain rooms that include a balcony, and rooms are equipped with a kettle. All units have a wardrobe. Arignar Anna Zoological Park is 41 km from the accommodation, while Indian Institute of Technology, Madras is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, 51 km from coral beach resort.Show full description
Romantic. Charming. Cosy rooms. Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center is located in Mahabalipuram. Free WiFi access and parking is available in this resort. The air-conditioned accommodation will provide you with a satellite TV. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with free toiletries. All rooms offer balconies. At Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center you will find a 24-hour front desk. Other facilities offered at the property include a ticket service, a tour desk and luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling. The in-house restaurant Petals serves multiple cuisines. T The accommodation is 3 km from the Mahabalipuram Beach and the Pancha Rathas. This resort is 56 km from Chennai International Airport and 58 km from the Chennai central railway station. The Mahabalipuram Bus Station is 3 km while the Arignar Anna Zoological Park is 40.3 km away. The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust is 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This might be one of the most ROMANTIC resorts in Mahabalipuram.
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