Fort Tondiarpet
Chennai
Visit Fort Tondiarpet
Popular places to visit
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Fort St. George
Spot impressive architecture and admire displays of British Raj artifacts as you explore this 17th-century citadel, one of Chennai’s finest colonial monuments.
St. Andrew's Kirk
With grand columns, elaborate stained-glass windows and elegant décor, this tranquil 19th-century church is one of Chennai’s many striking colonial landmarks.
St. Mary's Church
This pretty 17th-century church forms part of the historic Fort St. George and presents a reminder of when Chennai was a British-ruled trading post.
Armenian Church
Experience the tranquility of this 300-year-old church and browse the stalls of local hawkers on the animated and chaotic Armenian Street.
Apollo Hospital
If Apollo Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chennai.
Things to do
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Top hotels in Fort Tondiarpet
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Food and service
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Taj Club House
The room was clean and well maintained. Breakfast was good. The pool, steam and sauna, jacuzzi was included with the stay which was great! Staff were very courteous.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Taj Connemara
Great
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Ambassador Pallava
YWCA International Guest House
From the very beginning, I have had excellent communication with the team. The members of staff at the reception and in the kitchen were friendly and cooperative. Rooms are clean and come with basic amentities. The location was perfect for my purpose.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hotel Sun Park Inn
Other neighbourhoods around Fort Tondiarpet
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Fort St. George are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Government Museum or St. Andrew's Kirk.
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.
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.
Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall and Inox Theatre while you're in town.
