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.
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.
Things to do
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour
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
Chennai - Guided half day private city tour
Top hotels in Saint Thomas Mount
The Park Chennai
Staff service was too good
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Best hotel I loved it so much! 10/10 they were so respectful, clean, warm, breakfast was amazing!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Taj Club House
Was worthy
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Hotel reasonably close to the airport. Booked a two bedroom, two bath apartment for me and parents. First allotted one had a questionable nicotine odor though it was a non smoking room. Front desk was quick to change the room after we notified them. Really nice of them to do that immediately. All ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
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Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
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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 stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're exploring the area.
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.
Saint Thomas Mount
- St. Thomas Mount National Shrine
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- MIOT International Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Neelankarai Beach
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Phoenix Market City
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Valluvar Kottam
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Tidel park
