Kodambakkam
Chennai
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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 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.

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 with a stop 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

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour

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

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

The Park Chennai
Good Hotel , clean and neat Good breakfast Good staff
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
Great stay for a week. Buffets were sumptuous. Staff was very courteous.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Excellent . Highly recommended
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
Great rooom,Great service
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Taj Club House
Yes beautiful
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kodambakkam

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

T Nagar
Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like 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
Though Teynampet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar.

Gopalapuram
Gopalapuram might not have many top sights, but Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.
Kodambakkam
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- MIOT International Hospital
- Neelankarai Beach
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Phoenix Market City
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Tidel park
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Valluvar Kottam
