Nungambakkam Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nungambakkam
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.
Valluvar Kottam
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Valluvar Kottam. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Our pick of the best Nungambakkam Hotel Deals
The Kings Park Grand
Body wash quantity is very less for 2 days. There was no towel. I had to call. Also there is no hand towel. It is great to have one chair option for lunch or breakfast for in dining option. For breakfast, food was not hot Overall it was good. Staff was helpful
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
The Belstead Chennai
I liked the hotel quite some, the room was comfortable and the staff was very welcoming. I also liked the food from the breakfast and the convenience of the room service.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Pharos Hotels
The rooms are spotless, and the team is warm and supportive.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Park Elanza
Clean room and facilities were very good.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Amber Hotel Nungambakkam
You don't see many hotels this clean and well maintained in India at this price range and this hotel is one of the few exceptions. The room is spic and span, bathroom is spic and span, and everything in the room is working. The flooring is so clean you can walk freely with bare feet in the room which ...
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Treebo Premium Nestlay Rooms Nungambakkam
"I highly recommend this hotel. It's a very nice place and incredibly convenient for appointments at the US OFC and Consulate. A major bonus was the great breakfast and the exceptionally good.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nungambakkam
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.
Gopalapuram
Gopalapuram might not have many top sights, but Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Teynampet
Though Teynampet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Government Museum.
Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Nungambakkam Travel Guide
- Valluvar Kottam
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Consulate General of the United States
- ECR Beach
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Neelankarai Beach
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
