Mahabalipuram Beach

Chennai

Built in the 7th century during reign of Pallava dynasty, Shore Temple is a majestic sight that will leave you in complete awe
A sight to behold! The shore temple of mahabalipuram, overlooking the shore since the 8th century! #landscapephotography #indian #architecture #temple #blue #skies #bythebeach #goldenhour #landscape
The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram, India. It was built with blocks of granite, dating from the 8th century AD. At the time of its creation, the village was a busy port during the reign of Narasimhavarman II of the Pallava dynasty. As one of the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, it has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984 and it is one of the oldest structural stone temples of South India.
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The Shore Temple, 400AD, World UNESCO Heritage Site. #India #InStone

Top hotels in Mahabalipuram Beach

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

4.5 out of 5
No 53, Devaneri Village, East Coast Rd Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
The price is P6,866 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
P6,866
P8,102 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Tiger Cave and Mamallapuram Beach ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (66 reviews)
Service was extremely bad like two stars. Rooms are average service is bad. Swimming pool had a lot of insects, Beach is the only added advantage.

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Five Rathas Road Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Five Rathas and Pancha Pandava Rathas ...
7/10 Good! (123 reviews)
The swimming pool was a building site and the whole place needed an upgrade

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025

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Chariot Beach Resort
Mamalla Beach Resort

Mamalla Beach Resort

3 out of 5
108, Kovalam Road Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
The price is P2,679 per night from Mar 18 to Mar 19
P2,679
P3,296 total
Mar 18 - Mar 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Mamallapuram Beach and Tiger Cave are located ...
Mamalla Beach Resort
Rajalakshmi Guest House

Rajalakshmi Guest House

3 out of 5
NO 5, OTHAVADAI CROSS STREET Tirukalukundram TAMIL NADU
Stay at this hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Mumu Surf Shop and Mahishasuramardini ...
6.8/10 (13 reviews)
As they promised on the bookings, they didn’t provide AC, Breakfast, WiFi & toiletries. The picture of the property on your web site is not true. Could not believe that you put advertising like this. Even taps & toilet were broken, no proper hot water taps. So sad I stayed there for 2 days. Staff ...

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

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Rajalakshmi Guest House
Sea Breeze Beach Resort

Sea Breeze Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Oothavadai Cross Street Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu
The price is P3,635 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
P3,635
P3,817 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Mumu Surf Shop and Mahishasuramardini ...
Sea Breeze Beach Resort
Golden Sun Beach Resort

Golden Sun Beach Resort

4 out of 5
No 59 Kovalam Rd Tirukalukundram TN
The price is P5,118 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
P5,118
P6,039 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Tiger Cave and Mamallapuram ...
4.8/10 (15 reviews)
Captain's Review
Initially it was not comfortable. But subsequently after talking to the staff, some improvements were done and thereafter it was comfortable.

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

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