Porur Travel Guide

Chennai

Popular places to visit

Marina Beach featuring general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Marina Beach

Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.

Marina Beach
Pondy Bazaar

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.

Pondy Bazaar
Kapaleeswarar Temple

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.

Kapaleeswarar Temple
Mamallapuram Beach featuring a beach as well as an individual female

Mamallapuram Beach

Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.

Mamallapuram Beach
Anna Salai

Anna Salai

Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.

Anna Salai
Shore Temple showing heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Shore Temple

Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset.

Shore Temple

Things to do

Taj Mahal, Agra

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Rp12.919.968
per adult
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Taj Mahal, Agra

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights

Rp11.422.944
per adult
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Park side Area

Private Day Tour The Taj Mahal Experience from Chennai

Rp3.128.502
per adult
Private Day Tour The Taj Mahal Experience from Chennai
Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights

Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights

Rp17.899.200
per adult
Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights
Wedding silk saree

Big Fat Indian Wedding, shopping & bazaar walking tour in Chennai

Rp1.220.400
per adult
Big Fat Indian Wedding, shopping & bazaar walking tour in Chennai
Chennai Walk of Divinity

Chennai Walk of Divinity

Rp311.523
per adult
Chennai Walk of Divinity
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Top hotels in Porur

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

5 out of 5
# 63 Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is Rp2.344.678 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
Rp2.344.678
Rp2.766.720 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (753 reviews)
"Just overall a wonderful place to stay! We stayed their 2 bedroom apartment suite. They were clean, well maintained, staff were very polite and helpful. Spa was exceptional. Food was excellent. The microwave in our room never warmed the food that was our only issue. We also didn’t contact them about ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai

5 out of 5
601 Anna Salai Road, Near US Embassy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is Rp1.188.919 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
Rp1.188.919
Rp1.331.589 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
6.2/10 (689 reviews)
"Value for money, elaborate breakfast, nicely designed room, ideal for people coming for US embassy related work."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

The Park Chennai
THE MADRAS GRAND

THE MADRAS GRAND

3 out of 5
NO 1 - CHINNA STREET, EGMORE, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Government Museum are ...
8/10 Very Good! (50 reviews)
"Good place to have a stay"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

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THE MADRAS GRAND
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

5 out of 5
531 GST Road, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is Rp1.674.770 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.674.770
Rp1.976.228 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (708 reviews)
"Good airport location, clean room and superb staff."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

5 out of 5
175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn, MRC Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is Rp2.210.696 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp2.210.696
Rp2.608.621 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (825 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

4.5 out of 5
Anna Salai, Teynampet, 636, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The price is Rp1.274.128 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.274.128
Rp1.427.023 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (681 reviews)
"The room service at this hotel seemed to be mainly drinks, and I don’t think dinner was available—maybe it was just my room. Everything else was wonderful, so that part was a bit disappointing."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
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Other neighbourhoods around Porur

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Vadapalani

5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Vadapalani
Chennai featuring religious aspects

Guindy

4/5(24 area reviews)

Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.

Guindy
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Anna Nagar

While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.

Anna Nagar
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Pallavaram

Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.

Pallavaram
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T Nagar

4/5(17 area reviews)

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.

T Nagar
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Nungambakkam

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

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.

Nungambakkam

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