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InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury beachfront hotel with spa, near Madras Crocodile Bank Trust

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Near the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust, InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort offers a serene beachside escape. Savor a massage at the spa or indulge in international cuisine at one of two restaurants and unwind on sun loungers by the outdoor pool.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Airport transfer
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free children's club
  • Health club
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Free beach cabanas

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on site

Why we love this property

Beachfront bliss
On a private sandy beach, this hotel offers free cabanas, loungers, and umbrellas. Join beach yoga or volleyball, or try windsurfing nearby.
Spa paradise by the bay
Indulge in full-service spa treatments and massages at this waterfront hotel. Unwind in the sauna, hot tub, or steam room after beach yoga.
Beachside historic charm
Set on a private beach and bay, this luxury hotel charms with a garden-view restaurant and curated decor in a historical district.

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Club Lounge Access

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Pool View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View (East Coast)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Club Lounge Access

1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Club Lounge Access

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View (Vilasa)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 125 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Room (Upgraded)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Honeymoon Suite, 1 Twin Bed (Rati)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 71 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
No. 212 East Coast Road, Nemelli Village, Tirupporur, Tamil Nadu, 603104

What's nearby

  • Madras Crocodile Bank Trust - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Crocodile Bank - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Shore Temple - 20 min drive - 16.5 km
  • ECR Beach - 26 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Marina Beach - 55 min drive - 43.1 km

Getting around

  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 83 min drive
  • Chennai Taramani Station - 29 min drive
  • Chennai Thiruvanmiyur Station - 29 min drive
  • Chennai Vandalur Station - 30 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Madurai Muniyandi Vilas - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Reef - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪C Salt - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Anchor Bar - ‬8 min drive

About this property

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG offers a private beach where you can enjoy free cabanas, beach umbrellas, and yoga, plus you'll have access to onsite beach volleyball. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Melting Pot, one of 2 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a free kid's club, a beach bar, and a health club.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 106 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:30 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Up to 2 children (6 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • WiFi and wired internet access in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Barbecue grills
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Tennis
  • Beach yoga
  • Fitness classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Windsurfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3500 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2015
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Day bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • WiFi and wired internet for a surcharge
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 7 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

Melting Pot - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Tao of Peng - Overlooking the garden, this theme restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open select days.
Gatsby Lounge - This cocktail bar serves lunch and light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 10000
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 6000 (from 6 to 12 years old)

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for INR 900 per night (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in guestrooms for INR 900 per night (rates may vary)
  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately INR 900 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of INR 5500 per vehicle (one way)

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from March 1 2025 to October 31 2025 (dates subject to change).

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for INR 1500.0 per day

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
InterContinental Chennai Resort
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort Semencheri
InterContinental Chennai
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Semencheri
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort Chengalpattu
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Chengalpattu
Hotel InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort Chengalpattu
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram
Chengalpattu InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort Hotel
Hotel InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG Hotel
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG currently open?

This property is closed from March 1 2025 to October 31 2025 (dates subject to change).

Does InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is INR 5500 per vehicle one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:30 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like volleyball and beach yoga, and practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, volleyball, and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG also has a private beach and a sauna, as well as a steam room and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and garden views.

Does InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG like?

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG is located on the waterfront in Semencheri, a short 11-minute walk from Madras Crocodile Bank Trust.

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