Sholinganallur 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.

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.

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

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.

Neelankarai Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai?

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

Full-Day Tour Private in Chennai (Madras)

Chennai Private Vehicle Tour with English Speaking Chauffeur

Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour

Chennai Cultural Day Tour with Mahabalipuram Drop

Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Top hotels in Sholinganallur

Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway
This is the only place where I couldnt see towels in the bathroom not even a hand towel. had to make multiple requests to get towels
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Novotel Chennai OMR Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

ibis Chennai OMR Hotel
Nice rooms, good breakfast and food options. Good location close to work location.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Citadines OMR Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
The breakfast choices were off the scale! What ever you wanted they had it! Amazing choices from the basics to local specialties! Amazing. The gym was pretty well equipment if not a little cramped where the workout machines had been placed. Very good for a Hotel gym TBH and never busy when I went ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Best staff and excellent location
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sholinganallur

Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Thiruvanmiyur
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Mayajaal Entertainment.

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

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.

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.

