Title: Visit Besant Nagar: 2026 Besant Nagar, Chennai Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Besant Nagar](https://expedia.com/Besant-Nagar-Chennai-Hotels.0-n553248635974587015-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Chennai](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Chennai](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Besant Nagar](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Besant-Nagar.d553248635974587015.Car-Rental-Guide)[Besant Nagar Vacations](https://expedia.com/Besant-Nagar.d553248635974587015.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Besant Nagar ## Chennai ![Besant Nagar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2196/2dea8eb4-27e5-485a-a756-9bcb92fb0f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Besant Nagar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104684/4a69cb98-c0b1-45fc-bc22-73e420f25421.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Besant Nagar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104684/30f9463c-9c76-4987-add6-f552bfa6d133.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Besant Nagar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104684/9e5a7964-3bcf-437f-95dc-87463d2b2b01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Besant Nagar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104684/ce0f1d15-6744-4673-bbd0-d1141e8da18c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Besant Nagar Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Chennai Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Chennai.dx181449) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Edward Elliot's Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104684/6f998587-df03-4c7e-8842-ef8084514daf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edward Elliot's Beach 4.5/5(11 reviews) Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks. [](https://expedia.com/Edward-Elliots-Beach-Besant-Nagar.d6104684.Vacation-Attraction) ![Marina Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104640/20734ea5-5750-4c11-bbb1-edc5229e7d19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marina Beach 4/5(49 reviews) Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches. [](https://expedia.com/Marina-Beach-Central-Chennai.d6104640.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial Photography Drone photography of Chennai and the suburbs in Tamil Nadu India; River bed landscape images of villages; Beach aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939591730/7fbf7807-e5b9-418a-a86b-2edd1031a0c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### ECR Beach 3.5/5(2 reviews) Why not spend a carefree afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/ECR-Beach-Chennai.d553248635939591730.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mamallapuram Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104702/4fd03fb4-d950-46e0-bf0e-574a552e5612.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mamallapuram Beach 4.5/5(11 reviews) Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene. [](https://expedia.com/Mamallapuram-Beach-Mahabalipuram-Beach.d6104702.Vacation-Attraction) ![flower market in pondicherry](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974587303/e3f89b91-e76c-47a1-ab0e-90b773219793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pondy Bazaar You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pondy Bazaar during your stay in Chennai. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/Pondy-Bazaar-T-Nagar.d553248635974587303.Vacation-Attraction) ![Beach Shore waves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976401143/a5727b85-789c-4d86-9938-2242e9a6f099.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Neelankarai Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Neelankarai Beach during your trip to Chennai? [](https://expedia.com/Neelankarai-Beach-Chennai.d553248635976401143.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Matir Mandir ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49696117/efc3f8f3-6bd2-4dc8-a1d7-46e97f4a46b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing $150 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/chennai-to-pondicherry-2-day-vehicle-hire-for-local-sightseeing.a49696117.activity-details) ![Chennai Walk of Divinity](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48370418/e731d89d-ce14-4e2d-89ee-e22f397a112b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) $27 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/chennai-walk-of-divinity-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a48370418.activity-details) ![Chennai Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48369483/e26785fb-cbdd-4138-893e-928ce9c24205.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour) $21 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/chennai-walking-tour-2-hours-guided-tour.a48369483.activity-details) ![Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47789014/f0f59eb1-c993-49c4-a12d-d8de61d1d8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets $51 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/chennai-private-day-tour-with-transportation-and-tickets.a47789014.activity-details) ![Chennai: 2 Hour Street Food Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47793456/dabd38bd-843d-4dea-8067-790e73252ccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai: 2 Hour Street Food Walking Tour $18 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/chennai-2-hour-street-food-walking-tour.a47793456.activity-details) ![Magical Chennai Markets Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48343632/3af93e1d-8479-41cb-bd2c-971b2ba9aaf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour $27 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/chennai-magical-markets-guided-walking-tour.a48343632.activity-details) [See all activities in Chennai](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Chennai.d181449.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Besant Nagar Hotel Deals ![The Leela Palace Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4791400/4791355/w2877h3836x3y4-66bf0a25_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Leela Palace Chennai 175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn Chennai Tamil Nadu $158 nightly $187 total Apr 10 - Apr 11 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (912 reviews) The breakfast choices were off the scale! What ever you wanted they had it! Amazing choices from the basics to local specialties! Amazing. The gym was pretty well equipment if not a little cramped where the workout machines had been placed. Very good for a Hotel gym TBH and never busy when I went ... 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(806 reviews) Best staff and excellent location Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F8%2F2026&endDate=4%2F9%2F2026&selected=4942760&PinnedHotelID=4942760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587015) ![Hyatt Regency Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3914100/3914095/1aac2932_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Chennai 365 Anna Salai Chennai Tamil Nadu $91 nightly $108 total Apr 18 - Apr 19 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (590 reviews) The staff were very Helpful. Aditi in reception was wonderful. Dissapointed withbthe evening buffett food. Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F18%2F2026&endDate=4%2F19%2F2026&selected=3914095&PinnedHotelID=3914095&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587015) ![Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4947000/4946914/c12bf745_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre No 2 Ethiraj Salai Commander In Chief Rd Chennai Tamil Nadu Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $73 nightly $76 total Apr 26 - Apr 27 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (350 reviews) Excellent stay Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F26%2F2026&endDate=4%2F27%2F2026&selected=4946914&PinnedHotelID=4946914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587015) ![The Park Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/905000/904967/fe08a5fa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Park Chennai 601 Anna Salai Road Chennai Tamil Nadu $65 nightly $69 total Apr 19 - Apr 20 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 6.4/10 (802 reviews) Regarding the cost and overall quality of our stay, we found that the accommodations did not fully meet our expectations. The rooms appeared to be somewhat outdated, with older furniture. The restroom design was a bit unusual, with a single door serving both the toilet and the main entrance, which ... Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F19%2F2026&endDate=4%2F20%2F2026&selected=904967&PinnedHotelID=904967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587015) ![Taj Club House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2170000/2163200/2163147/f4cd1acc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Taj Club House No 2 Club House Road Chennai Tamil Nadu $76 nightly $80 total May 1 - May 2 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (780 reviews) I had a pleasant stay at Taj Club House, with the overall experience being very good. The staff were courteous and attentive, which made the visit even more enjoyable. 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[](https://expedia.com/Chennai-Adyar.dx553248635974586914) ![Mylapore Tiruvallikk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2196/2dea8eb4-27e5-485a-a756-9bcb92fb0f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mylapore Tiruvallikk 4/5(34 area reviews) Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Thiruvanmiyur Beach while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.com/Chennai-Mylapore-Tiruvallikk.dx553248635939576706) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Thiruvanmiyur You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Mayajaal Entertainment. [](https://expedia.com/Chennai-Thiruvanmiyur.dx553248635725825044) ![Mylapore](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6302952/6311c95f-a532-4957-b31f-979a6367e5c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mylapore 3.5/5(23 area reviews) Mylapore is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall or Inox Theatre. [](https://expedia.com/Chennai-Mylapore.dx6302952) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Teynampet When in Teynampet, you can plan a visit to Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.com/Chennai-Teynampet.dx553248635974587184) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Velachery Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider a stop by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighborhood. [](https://expedia.com/Chennai-Velachery.dx3000664003) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Chennai.dx181449.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neigh.Neighborhoods) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Besant Nagar