Royapettah
Chennai
Visit Royapettah
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.
Express Avenue
During your visit to Chennai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Express Avenue. Wander the beaches in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in Royapettah
Taj Club House
Incredible Staff specially Mr. Manoj at the Breakfast and Srishti at the Reception . And all others . Neat and clean property with great hospitality.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel
Stay was comfortable. There was some issue with their telephone. Tried reaching them for an early check in but was not getting connected. After reaching hotel at 10 AM had to wait till 11 30 to get the room.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate
It is very convenient for people coming at US consulate Chennai. The room and accessories providing by property is worth more than what you are paying for a day.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
E Hotel
Sadky, the hotel rooms are very run down, shows that there is no ongoing maintenence. This is obvious as we stayed tthere for 2 weeks in 2018 and were so impressed that we decided to stay there again this time. The bathroom, toilet and general fittings are rusted and needsxreplacing, peeling paint, ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
The Loft
Mr Madhan was very good and the staff was very supportive. Room was clean, a good short stay option for sure.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2025
The Park Chennai
Staff service was too good
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Royapettah
Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.
Gopalapuram
Gopalapuram might not have many top sights, but Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall and Inox Theatre while you're in town.
Teynampet
Though Teynampet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
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.
