Arumbakkam 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.
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.
Ramakrishna Temple
After visiting Ramakrishna Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chennai. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Arumbakkam
Radha Regent
Nice service
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Best hotel I loved it so much! 10/10 they were so respectful, clean, warm, breakfast was amazing!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Park Chennai
Good staff and services
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Taj Club House
Enjoyed the stay, very clean property and easy access to shopping and mall.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
We booked to stay at ITC Grand Chola for a friends wedding celebrations and were not disappointed. The hotels is spotless and the rooms are beautifully decorated. The service was second to none. The restaurants within the hotel were resonably priced and served delicious food. the breakfast covered ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arumbakkam
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.
Kodambakkam
Though Kodambakkam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall.
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.
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.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium or Government Museum.
Arumbakkam Travel Guide
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- Ramakrishna Temple
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Consulate General of the United States
- ECR Beach
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Neelankarai Beach
- MIOT International Hospital
- Pondy Bazaar
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Anna Salai
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- MGM Dizzee World
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Phoenix Market City
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Express Avenue
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Thirunallar Temple
- Muttukadu Boat House
- Valluvar Kottam
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- ISKCON Chennai
- Guindy Race Course
