Purasaiwakkam Travel Guide
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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.
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.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
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.
Neelankarai Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai?
Activities
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights
Our pick of the best Purasaiwakkam Hotel Deals
The Leela Palace Chennai
Everything was perfect here Ajit the concierge went out of his way to make my stay magical. So sad to have had to check out! The property stunning, the amenities opulent love love love this place
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
The Park Chennai
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Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Chennai
Lovely room and friendly staff. I wish I could have stayed for longer. Suvendu, my server at Breakfast, could not have been more welcoming and hospitable.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
The staff were so friendly and kind! Very helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
THE MADRAS GRAND
Apartment was fanastic for the 6 of us. It was very clean, spacious with a lounge and kitxehn area. All bedrooms were ensuite.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hotel Savera
Very good location. Good options for dining within the hotel premises. Clean rooms. .
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Purasaiwakkam
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Madras High Court are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium or St. Andrew's Kirk.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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- Visit Mylapore
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- Visit Ekkatuthangal
- Visit Central Chennai
- Visit Besant Nagar
- Visit Perungudi
- Visit West Saidapet
- M.a. Chidambaram Stadium
- Tamil Nadu Holidays
- Marina Beach
- St. Andrew's Kirk
- Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam
- Santhome Basilica
- Consulate General of the United States
- Kalikambal Temple
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Valluvar Kottam
- Anna Salai Holidays
- Mylapore Holidays
- Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
- Fort St. George
- Sankara Nethralaya
