Besant Nagar

Chennai

A temple with intricate carvings and statues.
A beach with colorful swings and a 'Lucky Game' sign.
A large white building with a central archway, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.
A beach with food stalls and a lifeguard tower.
A statue of a deity with green chili peppers hanging above it.

Stay near popular Besant Nagar attractions

Edward Elliot's Beach

8.0/10 (47 reviews)
Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks.
See properties

Things to do

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

€109
per adult
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai to Taj Mahal, Agra day trip with return flights

Chennai to Taj Mahal, Agra day trip with return flights

€70
per adult
Chennai to Taj Mahal, Agra day trip with return flights
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours

Private Chennai City Tour by Car: Guided Trip with Lunch

€65
per adult
Private Chennai City Tour by Car: Guided Trip with Lunch
Matir Mandir

Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing

€129
per traveller
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Taj Mahal Tour Packages from chennai with price

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

€40
per adult
Chennai to Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day Tour with Return Flights
Private Kanchipuram Temple Silk Heritage Day Trip from Chennai

Private Kanchipuram Temple Silk Heritage Day Trip from Chennai

€112
per traveller
Private Kanchipuram Temple Silk Heritage Day Trip from Chennai
See all activities in Chennai

Top hotels in Besant Nagar

The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

5 out of 5
175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is €155 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
€155
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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! (996 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with very friendly and responsive staff. Excellent food, very clean, quiet, and maintained very well."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

The Leela Palace Chennai
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 €139 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
€139
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
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 €103 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
€103
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai

5 out of 5
39 Velachery Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is €106 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
€106
10 Oct - 11 Oct
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! (587 reviews)
"Sejal from the restaurant is an amazing person and very helpful.. she took good care of me when I was not well..Rajes the housekeeping is very good and helpful.. he found my missing earrings.. wants again thank you for taking good care of me.."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Park Hyatt Chennai
The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai

5 out of 5
601 Anna Salai Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is €65 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
€65
17 Oct - 18 Oct
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 ...
The Park Chennai
Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai

5 out of 5
365 Anna Salai Chennai Tamil Nadu
The price is €98 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
€98
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (650 reviews)
"Great staff, and amazing hospitality"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hyatt Regency Chennai
See all 1,250 properties in Besant Nagar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Besant Nagar

Find the best Besant Nagar areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Besant Nagar
Learn more about Besant Nagar
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 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 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.

A kudu antelope in a forested area with leaf-covered ground and trees.

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.

A church interior with wooden pews, a marble floor, and stained glass windows.

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 temple with multiple tiers and a large central tower, surrounded by a sandy area with scattered ruins.
Photo by Avanti Shukla
Open Photo by Avanti Shukla

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.

Besant Nagar

Choose two or more items and save on your trip:

Explore a world of travel with Expedia