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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 dining area with a view of a swimming pool and surrounding buildings.
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Four Points by Sheraton."

1. Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center
Paiyanur, 2.3 km from Five Rathas
United States
Prabakar
€98
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center
A nighttime view of a hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor lighting.
A modern hotel room with a large wardrobe, a bathtub, and a ceiling fan.
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.

2. Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa

Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa
0.7 km from Five Rathas
Canada
Justin
€40
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa
A dining area with a round table and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.
A rooftop swimming pool with a view of the sea, a covered staircase, and a sign with Chinese characters.
A multi-story building with a central courtyard, balconies, and a sign indicating a sports facility.
A long, narrow hallway with white walls and dark marble flooring. There are multiple doors with glass panels on both sides, and several potted plants are placed along the hallway.

3. Bay Inn

Bay Inn
2.3 km from Five Rathas
United States
Maurice
€26
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Bay Inn
A rooftop pool area with chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and draped fabric.
A hotel room with a bed, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a framed picture, and a curtain.
A spacious room with large windows, a ping pong table, and a staircase leading to another level.
A modern building with a sign for 'NCRVAN Boutique Hotel Mamallapuram'.

4. Nirvana Boutique Hotel

Nirvana Boutique Hotel
0.4 km from Five Rathas
United Kingdom
Sanju
€21
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Nirvana Boutique Hotel
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.

5. Hotel Ramakrishna

Hotel Ramakrishna
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.4 km from Five Rathas
United States
Krishna
€20
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Ramakrishna
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.
A beach with a temple and palm trees.

6. Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort
Mahabalipuram Beach, 0.3 km from Five Rathas
United Kingdom
Rajesh Kumar
€136
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Chariot Beach Resort
A rooftop pool with a view of the cityscape, a sign reading "Grand Continental," and a wooden deck surrounding the pool.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of 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.

7. Grand Continent Mahabalipuram A Sarovar Premiere

Grand Continent Mahabalipuram A Sarovar Premiere
0.4 km from Five Rathas
India
BARUN KUMAR
€72
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Grand Continent Mahabalipuram A Sarovar Premiere
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a small table.
A reception desk with a computer, a small plant, and a window with blinds.
Room
A small bathroom with a toilet, a sink, and a window.

8. MM Park Inn

MM Park Inn
2.8 km from Five Rathas
Canada
Siva
€21
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
MM Park Inn
Lobby
Interior
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Exterior detail

9. Hotel Sea Tides

Hotel Sea Tides
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.2 km from Five Rathas
Canada
Pradipta
€26
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Sea Tides
A balcony with patterned flooring, a wooden bench, and a black chair.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window, an air conditioning unit, and a door.
A corridor with patterned flooring, white walls, and a row of palm trees.
A bathroom with a sink, a shower, a door, and a red bucket.

10. Satish Guest House

Satish Guest House
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.4 km from Five Rathas
€10
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Satish Guest House
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a small table, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a decorative wall piece.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a decorative wall piece, and a door.

11. BLEU BY NIRVANA

BLEU BY NIRVANA
0.8 km from Five Rathas
€17
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
BLEU BY NIRVANA
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a few people swimming, and a lifeguard stand in the background.
A bed with white bedding and two pillows labeled "SURF DEEP".

12. Twilight bay resort By K Hotels

Twilight bay resort By K Hotels
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.2 km from Five Rathas
€17
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Twilight bay resort By K Hotels
A room with a tiled floor, a table with a patterned tablecloth, a green chair, and a balcony with a railing and plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wardrobe, and a small table.
A doorway leading to a balcony with a view of a beach and palm trees.
A pool area with palm trees and a bright yellow building.

13. Seashore garden beach resort

Seashore garden beach resort
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.5 km from Five Rathas
€29
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Seashore garden beach resort
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a desk with chairs.
A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a television mounted on the wall, a small table with a kettle, cups, and a tray with snacks.
A coastal cityscape with a variety of buildings, including residential and commercial structures, and a visible beach in the background.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a toilet.

14. Roja Palace

Roja Palace
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.6 km from Five Rathas
€12
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Roja Palace
A corridor with a bench, potted plants, and a blue wall.
A single bed with a wooden frame, white bedding, and blue pillows.
Two single beds with wooden frames and blue mattresses, a striped pillow, and a blue curtain.
A spacious indoor area with a concrete floor, a small table, and a potted plant.

15. Baba Guest House

Baba Guest House
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.3 km from Five Rathas
€14
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Baba Guest House
A rooftop infinity pool with a clear view of the cityscape.
A paved driveway leading to a building with a gated entrance.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden floor, and a seating area with a stool.
A multi-story residential building with a gated entrance and a parking area.

16. SRI VASAVI REGENCY

SRI VASAVI REGENCY
0.3 km from Five Rathas
€52
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
SRI VASAVI REGENCY
A garden with a water feature, a pond with lotus flowers, and a pool in the background.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vessel sink, and a window providing natural light.
A multi-story building with a spiral staircase, outdoor seating area with chairs and tables, and a checkered floor pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, a wall-mounted lamp, a wardrobe, and a patterned rug.

17. KAY'S EDEN

KAY'S EDEN
0.8 km from Five Rathas
€34
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
KAY'S EDEN
A staircase leading to a building with a tiled floor and a metal railing.
A staircase with a metal railing, a green wall, a white electrical box, and a shelf with books and papers.
A two-story building with a restaurant sign on the ground floor.
A room with a mirror, a chair, a trash bin, and a television on a stand.

18. Ulo Rainbow Guest House

Ulo Rainbow Guest House
Mahabalipuram Beach, 1.4 km from Five Rathas
€12
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ulo Rainbow Guest House
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a round window, and a view of a swimming pool.
Reception
Exterior

19. Mallai by ELIVAAS

Mallai by ELIVAAS
1.2 km from Five Rathas
€124
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Mallai by ELIVAAS
A staircase with a view of greenery outside.
A modern living room with a dining area, wooden beams on the ceiling, a sofa set, and a television.
A swimming pool with a blue slide, a white building with arched windows, and a tree in the background.
A covered outdoor patio with a stone floor, a table with chairs, and a blue railing overlooking a white building.

20. ELIVAAS Prive Casa Santorini 2BHK Villa

ELIVAAS Prive Casa Santorini 2BHK Villa
1.4 km from Five Rathas
€1,474
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
ELIVAAS Prive Casa Santorini 2BHK Villa
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Compare popular hotels close to Five Rathas

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A paved pathway flanked by lush greenery and buildings with red and white facades.
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center
8.8
Excellent
107 reviews
View
A nighttime view of a hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor lighting.
Madras Chronicle Bay Resort & Spa
8.4
Very good
12 reviews
View
A dining area with a round table and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.
Bay Inn
7.8
Good
6 reviews
View
A rooftop pool area with chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and draped fabric.
Nirvana Boutique Hotel
7.6
Good
13 reviews
View
A modern interior with a glass railing staircase, a polished floor, and large windows allowing natural light.
Hotel Ramakrishna
7.2
Good
57 reviews
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Top Five Rathas Hotel Reviews

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Nice property , nature resort feel , a bit far from shore"
Prabakar 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center
Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay"
Lakshana 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing resort..."
Davanan 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

8/10 Good
"Wonderful stay and Food is extremely good"
Nagarjun 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, GST Road, Chennai

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."
Janani 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, GST Road, Chennai
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was very nice and the properties were very clean and nice"
HARIHARAN 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location, maintained & polite staff! All good for this property! ...and good food too!!"
Rajesh Kumar 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Chariot Beach Resort
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place to spend your weekend"
Parikshit 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG
Gokulam Park Sabari OMR Hotel

Gokulam Park Sabari OMR Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Krishna 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Gokulam Park Sabari OMR Hotel

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.