Meenambakkam
Chennai
Visit Meenambakkam
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.
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.
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 Meenambakkam
The Leela Palace Chennai
Great ambience... clean rooms. Loved my stay at the Leela Palace
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The Park Chennai
Clean rooms, affordable rooms, courteous staff, great breakfast with lots of options, perfect location for US visa interview in Chennai.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Good spread of breakfast, excellent sound indian food and filter coffee
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
THE MADRAS GRAND
Spot on for any guest looking for a clean and tidy room, amazing staff always with a smile and ready to do anything for their guests, the love and hospitality they bring to the hotel is so special, I hope that people looking for a hotel in Chennai should stay at the Madras Grand to actually experience ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Taj Club House
Courteous staff and cleanliness
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Overall, Radisson is a great hotel. It is convenient to get to the airport, and to the city. The amenities and staff are great. I landed in Chennai early morning and had to add an extra night for the prior day outside of Expedia booking. Hence the hotel staff kept calling me while I was sleeping ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Meenambakkam
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.
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 Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
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.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
