Mylapore
Chennai
Popular places to visit
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.
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Pondy Bazaar during your stay in Chennai. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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 when you spend time at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Chennai Citi Center Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Chennai Citi Center Mall during your trip to Chennai. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in Mylapore
Hotel Savera
It good
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
The Leela Palace Chennai
Amazing place! Definitely recommend!
Reviewed on Jan 20, 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 Dec 28, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
All the staff were very helpful & courteous. The room was very comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Taj Club House
Courteous staff and cleanliness
Reviewed on Jan 7, 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 Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mylapore
Teynampet
When in Teynampet, you can plan a visit to Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
T Nagar
T Nagar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're exploring the area.
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.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium or Government Museum.
