Thiruvanmiyur Travel Guide
Chennai
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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.
Marundeeswarar Temple
After visiting Marundeeswarar Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chennai. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle

Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Full Day City Tour)

Chennai - Guided half day private city tour
Top hotels in Thiruvanmiyur

Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
great experience!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace in Chennai is an exceptional hotel. Beautiful setting, attentive staff, clean and fantastic food options. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay with two young children - Raj from the Butler team was brilliant as well as the chefs Anjan, Bunuma and their teams. The only thing that would ...
Reviewed on 11 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
Staff didnt "seem" courteous...they were !
Reviewed on 11 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
Other neighbourhoods around Thiruvanmiyur

Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.

Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Thiruvanmiyur Beach 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.

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.

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.

Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall and Inox Theatre while you're in town.
