West Saidapet 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.
Kaaraneeswarar Temple
Learn about the local history of Chennai when you take a trip to Kaaraneeswarar Temple. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

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

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

Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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

British Buildings & the Story of Chennai walking tour with guide
Top hotels in West Saidapet

Lemon Tree Hotel Chennai
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Saidapet

Guindy
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.

T Nagar
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.

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

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.

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 Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.