Iyyappanthangal
Chennai
Visit Iyyappanthangal
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.

ECR Beach
Why not spend a care-free 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pondy Bazaar during your trip to Chennai. Visit 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.
Things to do

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple

Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing

Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
Top hotels in Iyyappanthangal

The Leela Palace Chennai
Everything was perfect here Ajit the concierge went out of his way to make my stay magical. So sad to have had to check out! The property stunning, the amenities opulent love love love this place
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

The Park Chennai
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Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
The staff were so friendly and kind! Very helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Chennai
Overall a great experience and a special call out for the breakfast team.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

THE MADRAS GRAND
Apartment was fanastic for the 6 of us. It was very clean, spacious with a lounge and kitxehn area. All bedrooms were ensuite.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Hotel Savera
Proximity to most places in Chennai. The hotel is from early 70s and it has gone through renovations a number of times. The rooms are still somewhat from the old times. Their complimentary breakfast is sumptuous and saves time to start the day early.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Iyyappanthangal

Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.

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

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.

Chromepet
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Kumaran Kundram.

Anna Nagar
While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.
