The Best Hotels Closest to Five Rathas in Chennai - 2026 Updated Prices

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A poolside area with lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.

A row of wicker lounge chairs with blue cushions on a sandy beach, surrounded by trees and a building with a red roof in the background.

A white building with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

1. Chariot Beach Resort

Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.3 km from Five Rathas

Rajesh Kumar

₹10,981

₹13,233 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rooftop pool with a view of the cityscape, a sign reading "Grand Continental," and a wooden deck surrounding the pool.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a landscaped garden area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a bowl of fruit, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

A hotel lobby with a 'FLAVOURS DINE-IN' sign, a glass partition, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with intricate patterns.

2. Grand Continent Mahabalipuram A Sarovar Premiere

0.4 km from Five Rathas

BARUN KUMAR

₹7,476

₹8,242 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A nighttime view of a hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor lighting.

A nighttime view of a courtyard with a central pathway, surrounded by greenery and a building with a dome structure.

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush landscaping.

A modern hotel room with a large wardrobe, a bathtub, and a ceiling fan.

3. Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa

0.7 km from Five Rathas

Justin

₹3,772

₹3,979 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop pool area with chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and draped fabric.

A modern building with a sign for 'NCRVAN Boutique Hotel Mamallapuram'.

A spacious room with large windows, a ping pong table, and a staircase leading to another level.

A hotel room with a bed, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a framed picture, and a curtain.

4. Nirvana Boutique Hotel

0.4 km from Five Rathas

Sanju

₹2,200

₹2,310 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern house with a swimming pool, wooden deck, and glass doors leading to a patio.

A modern building with a curved roof and large glass windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a pathway leading to a pool.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A modern house with a large glass window and a wooden exterior.

5. Forrest

0.6 km from Five Rathas

Mariah

A pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a cloudy sky above.

A traditional courtyard with ornate hanging lanterns, rustic furniture, and a reception area.

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, surrounded by potted plants and a decorative railing.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, potted plants, and a central staircase.

6. Hotel Mahabs

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.1 km from Five Rathas

simon

₹2,480

₹2,604 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a view of the outdoors, and a hanging lamp.

The exterior of the Kalos Hotel with a signboard, entrance, and surrounding vegetation.

A room with a large window overlooking a dense forest.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, woven ceiling lamps, and patterned floor tiles.

7. KALOS HOTEL

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.6 km from Five Rathas

Scott

A pool area with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a building with domed structures.

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a television, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

A group of people practicing yoga on a tiled patio with a sunset in the background.

A courtyard with lush greenery, including palm trees and neatly trimmed bushes, surrounded by ornate architectural details.

8. Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

4.4 km from Five Rathas

Lakshana

₹15,355

₹18,352 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a glass railing staircase, a polished floor, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall with a textured pattern.

A corridor with glass doors leading to rooms, a tiled floor, and a visible air conditioning unit.

A room with a stone wall, a central decorative structure, and two sofas.

9. Hotel Ramakrishna

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.4 km from Five Rathas

Krishna

₹1,806

₹1,911 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A infinity pool with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, beachfront, and well-maintained gardens.

A modern outdoor patio with a seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the building's exterior.

A pathway lined with palm trees and a view of the beach.

10. Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

1.8 km from Five Rathas

HARIHARAN

₹12,500

₹14,750 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

11. Hotel Sea Tides

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.2 km from Five Rathas

Pradipta

₹2,499

₹2,646 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by chairs and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A room with two dark leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned floor.

A hallway with a mirror, potted plants, and a wall mural.

12. Suradeep Residency

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.2 km from Five Rathas

"처음 이 숙박시설의 외관을 보았을 때 실망하였으나, 객실에 들어갔을 때 생각이 바뀌었다. 넓은 객실과 햇살이 드는 창문 그리고 깨끗한 침대 시트는 사용자의 마음에 들었다. 중심지에 위치하고 있으며, 모든 관광지와 식당, 해변 등은 도보로 이동이 가능하다. 직원들은 친절하였으며, 여행중 간단한 감기에 걸렸던 사용자를 위해 병원에서 빠르게 치료 받을 수 있도록 도와주었다. 다음에 또 방문을 한다면 이 호텔을 이요할 것이다."

Anonymous traveller

A paved pathway leading to a building with a door, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

A covered outdoor seating area with mosaic-tiled benches and a stone floor, surrounded by greenery and a view of trees.

A lobby with a mosaic floor, a central floral arrangement, and seating areas.

13. Indeco Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1 km from Five Rathas

Anonymous traveller

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard pool, balconies, and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a view of palm trees.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign for 'Golden Palite', and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a reception area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

14. Hotel Mamallaa Heritage

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.2 km from Five Rathas

Jen

A beach with a rocky shoreline, a temple, and a path leading to the temple.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a central bar counter, and unique wall shelves displaying bottles.

15. Sea Breeze Beach Resort

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.3 km from Five Rathas

₹4,838

₹5,119 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign, a concrete pathway, and a colorful building in the background.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal handrail, leading to a door at the top.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.

16. Via Rose Palce

1.4 km from Five Rathas

A multi-story building with a palm tree in the courtyard, a laundry service sign, and a small kiosk.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a mirror.

A reception area with a glass door leading outside, a reception desk, and a wooden wall.

A hallway with a tiled floor, a railing on one side, and a door on the other.

17. Vinodhara Guesthouse

Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.3 km from Five Rathas

Ulakanathan.m

A paved pathway flanked by lush greenery and buildings with red and white facades.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a statue on the wall.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Four Points by Sheraton."

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered patio area.

18. Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

Paiyanur, 2.3 km from Five Rathas

Prabakar

₹8,999

₹10,619 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A beachside park with palm trees, a pathway, and people walking and sitting.

A long dining table set with chairs, clear glasses, and plates, with a backdrop of palm trees and a beach scene.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

An outdoor wedding venue with a decorated archway, tables set for guests, and a view of the ocean.

19. Mamalla Beach Resort

Mahabalipuram Beach, 3.7 km from Five Rathas

anees

₹3,127

₹4,067 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

A resort with thatched-roof structures, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a parking area with marked spaces, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the sea.

20. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Mahabalipuram Beach, 4 km from Five Rathas

Nagarjun

₹9,900

₹11,700 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Five Rathas

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram	8.6 Excellent 269 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center	8.8 Excellent 107 reviews	View
Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa	8.4 Very good 12 reviews	View
Hotel Mahabs	8.0 Very good 41 reviews	View
Bay Inn	7.8 Good 6 reviews	View

Top Five Rathas Hotel Reviews

Novotel Chennai Sipcot

10/10 Excellent

"Used the spa as well. It was a great experience. Thanks"

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property , nature resort feel , a bit far from shore"

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay"

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

8/10 Good

"Wonderful stay and Food is extremely good"

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, GST Road, Chennai

8/10 Good

"Overall I liked my stay. There were baby lizards in the washroom which was uncomfortable. Breakfast was a bit on the expensive side. Ample facilities available so you're unlikely to get bored staying here."

Chariot Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location, maintained & polite staff! All good for this property! ...and good food too!!"

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place to spend your weekend"

Fairfield by Marriott Chennai Mahindra World City

10/10 Excellent

"Staff are friendly"

Other attractions near Five Rathas

Ancient stone structures with intricate carvings and large rocks scattered around.

Pancha Pandava Rathas

9.2/10 (12 reviews)

Study the religious carvings and decorated roofs of these five exquisite monoliths, which are testament to the ingenuity of Pallavan masonry.

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A tall lighthouse with a red top, surrounded by lush greenery and a distant view of the sea.

New Lighthouse

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Photograph the bird’s-eye views from the top of this watch tower, which stands next to a lighthouse that’s more than 1,000 years old.

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Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa

Learn about the local history of Mahabalipuram when you take a trip to Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Sculpture Museum

6.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Sculpture Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Arjuna's Penance

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Mahabalipuram with a trip to Arjuna's Penance. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Descent Of The Ganges

8.6/10 (8 reviews)

Find out about the history of Mahabalipuram when you take a trip to Descent Of The Ganges. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Ganesh Ratha Temple

After visiting Ganesh Ratha Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Varaha Cave Temple

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Mahabalipuram when you stop by Varaha Cave Temple. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Five Rathas?

Five Rathas is located in a historic area of Mahabalipuram known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 41 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Five Rathas?

Adjacent to Five Rathas, Chariot Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a golf course and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa and Grand Continent Mahabalipuram A Sarovar Premiere.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Five Rathas?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Five Rathas.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Five Rathas, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Five Rathas.

What can I see and do near Five Rathas?

Sights like Descent Of The Ganges, Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa and New Lighthouse are must-sees while exploring the area. Surround yourself with nature at Mamallapuram Beach, Tiger Cave and Mahishasuramardini Cave. Shore Temple, Krishna's Butterball and Sculpture Museum are a few additional nearby sights.

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Our top choices for Five Rathas hotels

1. Chariot Beach Resort

2. Grand Continent Mahabalipuram A Sarovar Premiere

3. Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa

4. Nirvana Boutique Hotel

5. Forrest

6. Hotel Mahabs

7. KALOS HOTEL

8. Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

9. Hotel Ramakrishna

10. Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

11. Hotel Sea Tides

12. Suradeep Residency

13. Indeco Mahabalipuram

14. Hotel Mamallaa Heritage

15. Sea Breeze Beach Resort

16. Via Rose Palce

17. Vinodhara Guesthouse

18. Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

19. Mamalla Beach Resort

20. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

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Top Five Rathas Hotel Reviews

Novotel Chennai Sipcot

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, GST Road, Chennai

Chariot Beach Resort

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

Fairfield by Marriott Chennai Mahindra World City

Other attractions near Five Rathas

Pancha Pandava Rathas

New Lighthouse

Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa

Sculpture Museum

Arjuna's Penance

Descent Of The Ganges

Ganesh Ratha Temple

Varaha Cave Temple

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