Santhome Travel Guide
Chennai
Popular places to visit
San Thome Cathedral
After visiting San Thome Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chennai. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
Marina Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marina Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chennai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
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
Kapaleeswarar Temple is just one of the places to see in Chennai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
Mamallapuram Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mamallapuram Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mahabalipuram. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Santhome
The Park Chennai
Clean rooms, great staff and location.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Best hotel I’ve ever stayed at. Period
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Taj Club House
Yes beautiful
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Hotel reasonably close to the airport. Booked a two bedroom, two bath apartment for me and parents. First allotted one had a questionable nicotine odor though it was a non smoking room. Front desk was quick to change the room after we notified them. Really nice of them to do that immediately. All ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
Staff is very helpful, clean rooms good amenities. It was a very pleasant stay!
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santhome
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.
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.
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.
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.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
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.
Santhome Travel Guide
- Santhome Cathedral Basilica
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- MIOT International Hospital
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Neelankarai Beach
- Anna Salai
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- MGM Dizzee World
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Phoenix Market City
- ISKCON Chennai
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Tidel park
- Valluvar Kottam
