Saint Thomas Mount
Chennai
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Popular places to visit
St. Thomas Mount National Shrine
A wonderful array of sacred art and great views of Chennai’s rooftops await at this hilltop church dedicated to a martyred saint.
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.
Things to do
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights
Chennai to Mahabalipuram: Art, Culture, and Coastal Delights
Visit to Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary from Chennai
Top hotels in Saint Thomas Mount
The Leela Palace Chennai
Breakfast buffet is very impressive, from wide variety of selection to attentive service.
Reviewed on 19 Dec, 2025
The Park Chennai
Room was nice
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Breakfast menu was the same for all the days. Service at the breakfast wasn’t great, we had to follow up a few times to get some items delivered to our table. Room service wasn’t great, they cleaned the room only after we request 2 times. In general service can be improved. Some management staffs ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025
Taj Club House
Nice room
Reviewed on 18 Dec, 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Excellent service all around
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Saint Thomas Mount
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Guindy Race Course or Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the area.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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 while you're in town.
Kodambakkam
Though Kodambakkam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall.
