Semmencherry Travel Guide
Chennai
Visit Semmencherry
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.
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.
Neelankarai Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai?
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.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
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.
Things to do
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ
Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra Overnight Tour from Chennai withflight
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Private Tour to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pick Up
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Top hotels in Semmencherry
Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR
"Good place to stay and staff are excellant ."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai OMR
"Undure"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Leela Palace Chennai
"Staff was very good especially Manish Chettri Franky"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
"Not a 5 star hotel as claimed Not well maintained rooms Amenities were too basic Breakfast was not great"
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Park Chennai
"Poor services"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
"The bed was super comfortable! The breakfast buffet choices were substantial. I would be surprised if anyone couldn’t find something that they like."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Semmencherry
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Tambaram
While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
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.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
