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Our top choices for Paiyanur hotels

1. Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea
3.5 star property
5.8 km from Paiyanur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Lakshana
The price is ₹12,463
₹14,812 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

2. Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
4.1 km from Paiyanur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"The breakfast was very nice and the properties were very clean and nice"
United Kingdom
HARIHARAN
The price is ₹12,500
₹14,750 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

3. MGM Beach Resorts

MGM Beach Resorts
5.0 star property
24.9 km from Paiyanur
7.4 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"Overall good. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Thamizhenian
The price is ₹8,963
₹8,963 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
MGM Beach Resorts

4. Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Paiyanur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Nice property , nature resort feel , a bit far from shore"
United States
Prabakar
The price is ₹8,199
₹9,675 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

5. The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
46.1 km from Paiyanur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in Chennai"
United States
Arulraj
The price is ₹13,775
₹16,255 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Leela Palace Chennai

6. Mamalla Beach Resort

Mamalla Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach, 5.4 km from Paiyanur
7.0 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Very good beach resort and budget friendly, Nice food!"
United Kingdom
Reuben
The price is ₹4,283
₹5,271 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mamalla Beach Resort

7. ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
5.0 star property
44.1 km from Paiyanur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
"Very professional staff and the rooms are well cleaned"
United Kingdom
Vinothkumar
The price is ₹10,500
₹12,390 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

8. The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
49.4 km from Paiyanur
6.6 out of 10, (850 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Surbhi
The price is ₹6,300
₹6,615 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Park Chennai

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

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach, 5.5 km from Paiyanur
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and Food is extremely good"
United Kingdom
Nagarjun
The price is ₹8,500
₹10,030 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

10. Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
41.9 km from Paiyanur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (877 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Sudarsan
The price is ₹8,900
₹10,502 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

11. Coral Beach Resort

Coral Beach Resort
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Paiyanur
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The beach location was fantastic. The staff from management to porters were attentive and welcoming."
United States
Ronald
The price is ₹6,285
₹6,646 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Coral Beach Resort

12. Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
5.0 star property
22.2 km from Paiyanur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Amazing resort..."
United States
Davanan
The price is ₹12,070
₹14,243 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

13. Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
41.9 km from Paiyanur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (788 reviews)
"Very convenient location near airport. Excellent staff and support."
United States
Shiraz
The price is ₹8,000
₹9,440 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Trident, Chennai

14. Taj Coromandel

Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
49.9 km from Paiyanur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent amenities. Front desk communication may need some improvement."
United States
Sanjai
The price is ₹10,200
₹12,036 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Taj Coromandel

15. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
4.5 star property
48.7 km from Paiyanur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Great stay! Close to the US Embassy"
United States
Rushit Pranay
The price is ₹7,452
₹8,910 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai

16. Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach, 4 km from Paiyanur
7.0 out of 10, Good, (126 reviews)
"Nice location, maintained & polite staff! All good for this property! ...and good food too!!"
United Kingdom
Rajesh Kumar
The price is ₹11,537
₹13,789 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Chariot Beach Resort

17. Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Paiyanur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Overall my experience was great "
Canada
Selvarajah
The price is ₹3,693
₹3,891 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Montecarlo

18. Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai
5.0 star property
48.2 km from Paiyanur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"The room was nice, large, and clean. The breakfast was good and the staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Albert
The price is ₹7,938
₹9,367 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chennai

19. Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa

Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa
2.5 star property
3.9 km from Paiyanur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. "
Canada
Justin
Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa

20. Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel

Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel
4.5 star property
46.7 km from Paiyanur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Great breakfast Kind staff Comfortable Accomodation Enjoyed staying here"
United States
julia
The price is ₹6,949
₹7,296 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel
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Where to stay in Paiyanur

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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.

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.

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 Nehru Park Station or Kilpauk Station to get around the larger area.

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.

Guindy

Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Guindy. Top attractions like Phoenix Market City and Raj Bhavan are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Little Mount Station or Ekkattuthangal Station to see more of the city.

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Find out more about Paiyanur

Top reasons to visit Paiyanur

  • Serene Beaches: Paiyanur boasts tranquil beaches perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks along the coastline.
  • Cultural Exploration: Experience the vibrant local culture, including temples and street life that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various activities such as yoga, scenic tours, and boating for both adventure and wellness.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this picturesque village, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A wide range of hotels and resorts cater to different preferences, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Paiyanur

Discover a delightful selection of hotels and resorts in Paiyanur, perfect for both business travellers and families seeking a beach vacation. This charming area offers a range of accommodations to suit various preferences and budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether you are looking for the best hotels or top resorts in Paiyanur, you’ll find inviting options that cater to your every need, making your visit an unforgettable experience.

  • Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, GST Road, Chennai: This luxurious 5-star hotel is an ideal retreat for families and business travellers alike, located 23km from Paiyanur. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the hotel offers a serene spa experience alongside family-friendly amenities. Guests can unwind with a full range of spa services, including Ayurvedic treatments and facial therapies. The property also caters to children with facilities such as an arcade room, babysitting services, and a special breakfast menu. The elegant design and attentive service create a relaxing atmosphere for a memorable stay.
  • Novotel Chennai Sipcot: Rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this property is situated 24km from Paiyanur and is perfect for families seeking adventure. With a range of recreational activities available nearby, guests can indulge in surfing, fishing, and boat tours. The hotel also offers amenities for children, including supervised childcare and a children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled experience. The vibrant environment and various adventure sports make it a fantastic choice for those looking to combine relaxation with excitement.
  • Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel located 32km from Paiyanur, Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is renowned for its golf-themed experiences, making it an excellent choice for golfing enthusiasts and business travellers. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and premium service while taking advantage of the nearby golf facilities. The modern decor and upscale amenities contribute to a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for those seeking both leisure and productivity during their stay.

Where to stay near Paiyanur

Paiyanur, nestled in the picturesque Tirukalukundram of Tamil Nadu, offers a delightful blend of serene beaches and vibrant local culture. Visitors can explore the charming village, immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere, and enjoy the historical significance of the area. Nearby attractions enhance the experience, providing opportunities for relaxation and romance by the coast. Whether it's the tranquil shores or the warm hospitality of the locals, Paiyanur promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Chennai: As a bustling metropolis, Chennai serves as a vibrant gateway to the southern part of India. Situated within reach of Paiyanur, it boasts a year-round influx of visitors, peaking between December and February. Chennai offers a blend of business, city life, and beach experiences. Travellers can indulge in shopping at numerous centres and explore local landmarks, including modern civic government buildings and the inviting beaches along the coast. The city's rich cultural heritage and culinary delights further enhance the travel experience, making it a captivating destination for tourists.
  • Mahabalipuram: Located a mere 3km from Paiyanur, Mahabalipuram is a charming village renowned for its stunning beaches and ancient rock-cut temples. Visitor numbers peak during September to October and December, making it a sought-after spot for family getaways and business trips. The village offers various activities, including shopping at local centres and exploring nearby landmarks such as the beach and modern civic buildings. Mahabalipuram's unique cultural heritage, combined with its serene atmosphere, provides an enriching experience for all who visit.
  • Mahabalipuram Beach: Situated 5km from Paiyanur, Mahabalipuram Beach is a picturesque neighbourhood that attracts travellers seeking beach, culture, and business-themed experiences. The area sees a rise in visitors from October to January, offering a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy activities like education, market exploration, and even golf, while the stunning beach provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation. The proximity to notable landmarks, including modern civic buildings and the beach itself, ensures that Mahabalipuram Beach is a must-visit destination on your itinerary.

Things to do in Paiyanur

Shopping

Paiyanur offers a charming shopping experience with local markets and small shops. Explore the vibrant stalls for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs. Nearby, the Tirukalukundram market presents an array of local produce and goods, perfect for finding unique gifts to take home.

Recreation

Paiyanur offers tranquil wellness retreats where you can engage in yoga and meditation amidst lush greenery. Explore local temples that promote spiritual well-being and enjoy serene walks along the coastline, soaking in the calming sounds of the waves and the gentle breeze of the sea.

Adventure

Paiyanur offers a variety of adventurous activities, including exhilarating trekking in the nearby hills and exploring the serene beaches along the coast. Engage in water sports for a thrilling experience or enjoy cycling through scenic landscapes, immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and picturesque surroundings.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Paiyanur offers a blend of local charm and vibrant energy. Enjoy a relaxed evening at a local eatery, or visit nearby bars for a casual drink. The atmosphere is lively, with friendly locals and a taste of Tamil Nadu's culture after sunset.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paiyanur

To save money on your trip to Paiyanur, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your preferences by budget and location, and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, look for package offers that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Don't forget to check for coupons and exclusive offers to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Paiyanur are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Paiyanur is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Paiyanur is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise the search tool on Expedia to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Paiyanur with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Paiyanur

Paiyanur is an ideal destination for beach holidays, offering a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions such as temples, beaches, and vibrant street life. While in the area, don’t miss the chance to visit Thiruvanmiyur for additional sightseeing. Whether you're seeking scenic views or a taste of local culture, Paiyanur has something for everyone.

  • Mamallapuram Beach: Located 5km from Paiyanur, Mamallapuram Beach boasts a serene atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets along the coastline.
  • Old Mahabalipuram Road: Just 3km away, this vibrant street offers a taste of local life, lined with shops and eateries. The bustling surroundings provide a unique glimpse into the dynamic culture and lifestyle of the region.
  • Shore Temple: Situated 5km from Paiyanur, the Shore Temple stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing exquisite Dravidian architecture. Its stunning coastal views and intricate carvings offer a profound cultural experience.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paiyanur

Accessing Paiyanur is convenient via major airports, with Chennai International Airport (MAA) situated 40km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Leela Palace Chennai, 13km from the airport, and ITC Grand Chola, merely 6km away, both offering excellent accessibility. Alternatively, TIRupati Airport (TIR) lies 130km from Paiyanur, with luxurious options like Taj Tirupati and Marasa Sarovar Premiere, providing various transportation services. Pondicherry Airport (PNY), 82km away, features fine hotels such as Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort and Accord Puducherry, which also offer shuttle services. Each airport provides a range of accommodations and transport options for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Paiyanur like?
Paiyanur is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its temples, seaside and local tours.
Where is the best place to stay in Paiyanur?
Based on our traveller data, Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center is one of the top choices for your stay in Paiyanur. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paiyanur, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Paiyanur.
What are the top things to see and do in Paiyanur?
Old Mahabalipuram Road, Pancha Pandava Rathas and Five Rathas are just a few of the places to visit in and around Paiyanur. Kotikal Mandapam and Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Tirukalukundram.

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