Vadapalani Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A colorful temple with intricate carvings and statues.
A person operating a machine that processes sugarcane.

Stay near popular Vadapalani attractions

Vadapalani Murugan Temple

You can learn about the history of Chennai when you stop by Vadapalani Murugan Temple. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
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Activities

Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ

Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ

NZ$201
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aruba Sail and Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes BBQ
Matir Mandir

Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing

NZ$255
per traveller
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Arjuna Penance at Mahabalipuram - chuttibaaz.com

Private Tour to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pick Up

NZ$217
per adult
Private Tour to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pick Up
Taj Mahal Tour Packages from chennai with price

Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights

NZ$85
per adult
Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

NZ$214
per traveller
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Guided tours with Art historians

Mahabalipuram Slow Travel Cultural Tour

NZ$238
per adult
Mahabalipuram Slow Travel Cultural Tour
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Our pick of the best Vadapalani Hotel Deals

Green Park Hotel

Green Park Hotel

4.5 out of 5
183 N S K Salai, Vadapalani Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is NZ$176 per night from 4 July to 5 July
NZ$176
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
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8.4/10 Very good! (432 reviews)
"The reception staff , Tulip restaurant staff and the doorman were all very helpful and courteous. Always eager to help"

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Green Park Hotel
The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

5 out of 5
175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is NZ$309 per night from 10 July to 11 July
NZ$309
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (952 reviews)
"The concierge Ajit was absolutely incredible. He is a true gentleman and went above and beyond to do everything for us."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

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The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai

5 out of 5
601 Anna Salai Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is NZ$187 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$187
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 attractions ...
6.6/10 (815 reviews)
"The hotel was good, rooms were somewhat well maintained but room service was terrible if a service was requested it takes hours for staff to respond, at a point we had to call the operator 5 times to remind them about the request. They have a in house PUB which were noisy for guest occupying the ..."

Reviewed on 21 June 2026

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Taj Club House

Taj Club House

5 out of 5
No 2 Club House Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is NZ$184 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$184
1 July - 2 July
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Stay at this 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 attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (807 reviews)
"Clean room. Helpful staff and central location"

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ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

5 out of 5
# 63 Mount Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is NZ$328 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$328
5 July - 6 July
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Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (817 reviews)
"Over all a good experience Good for family holidays lovely breakfast and very polite staff"

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
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 NZ$188 per night from 4 July to 5 July
NZ$188
4 July - 5 July
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Our guide on where to stay in Vadapalani

Find the best Vadapalani areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Vadapalani
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A temple with intricate architecture and a signboard.

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 Temple while you're in town.

A historical building with a dome and columns, viewed through a circular frame.
Photo by Mike Belson
Open Photo by Mike Belson

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.

A tall, cylindrical tower with multiple balconies and a circular observation deck at the top.

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.

An ancient temple complex with tiered towers and a central courtyard.
Photo by Marcelo Lopes
Open Photo by Marcelo Lopes

Mahabalipuram Beach

Mahabalipuram Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mamallapuram Beach and Pancha Pandava Rathas.

A monument with two large white arches, a golden statue, and a plaque in a park with trees and buildings in the background.

Central Chennai

The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Raja Muthiah Hall 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.

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