Egmore Travel Guide
Chennai
Popular places to visit
Government Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Government Museum during your travels in Chennai. Stroll along the beaches or experience the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.
St. Andrew's Kirk
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at St. Andrew's Kirk. Amble around this culturally rich area's beaches or experience its entertainment venues.
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.
Top hotels in Egmore
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Booked for my parents! They had a wonderful stay and the staff was very helpful for them. Thank you Radison for a wonderful experience. I recommend everyone to go with this hotel for any stays.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Ambassador Pallava
So bad smell - so much odour - Love the hotel as it got me old memories I love this hotel - pls maintain the class
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
hotel safra
Great staff who always help. Nice place to stay for visa appointments and VAC Good restaurants available too.
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Hotel Sunpark
The Leela Palace Chennai
Amazing staff! Adrija and Sonali gave us a warm welcome and helped me coordinate parent's annniversary arragements! Great stay overall!
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Egmore
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.
Royapettah
Restaurants, spas and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Royapettah. Make a stop by Express Avenue while you're exploring.
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.
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.
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 Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.
