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About the Hotel

Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
-
Steps from the beach
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

Catch A Wave offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy seaside activities. The hotel includes a swimming pool suited for both leisure and fitness, ensuring relaxation and recreation. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of well-appointed rooms with private balconies that offer scenic views of the ocean. Room amenities include air conditioning and flat-screen TVs for comfort and entertainment. Some accommodations provide kitchenettes, ideal for those preferring a self-catering option.

Location

Catch A Wave enjoys a prime position on the beaches of Mahabalipuram, close to attractions such as the Shore Temple and Pancha Rathas. Guests can explore the local culture and heritage or take part in various water sports available nearby. The vibrant town of Mahabalipuram provides easy access to dining and shopping experiences.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Catch A Wave specializes in authentic seafood dishes alongside vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual setting while overlooking the waves. Evening dining experiences include local flavors and international cuisine to suit diverse palates.

Wellness

Catch A Wave provides wellness facilities, including a spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments for relaxation. Yoga sessions are available on the beach, promoting tranquility and well-being. The hotel also has a fitness center for those who maintain an active lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: Prime position on the beaches of Mahabalipuram

Rooms: Selection of well-appointed rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in authentic seafood

Wellness: Spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf by the beach.
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Shore Temple for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the Pancha Rathas, an architectural marvel of rock-cut caves.
  • Savor local filter coffee at the iconic Cafe 24 for a caffeine fix.
  • Stroll through the Mahabalipuram Beach market for unique souvenirs.
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Catch A Wave Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Catch A Wave Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Catch A Wave Hotel Location

Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
Nearby
Fisherman Colony
600 ft
Restaurants
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
500 ft
Karunkuzhi Amman Street Fishermen Colony
Gelato Factory
1000 ft
37
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
2100 ft
No. 100
Explore Mahabalipuram
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Krishna's Butterball
Krishna's Butterball
9 minutes' walk
A massive stone boulder balanced on a slope, this iconic landmark offers perfect photo opportunities and a unique geological wonder.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning rock-cut architecture and intricate sculptures reflecting ancient Tamil culture.
Shore Temple
Shore Temple
16 minutes' walk
This historic temple complex, overlooking the Bay of Bengal, features stunning granite structures and offers breathtaking sunset views.
Descent Of The Ganges
Descent Of The Ganges
10 minutes' walk
A monumental rock carving depicting a mythological scene, featuring intricate details and symbolizing the cultural heritage of India.
Surfing Lessons
2 minutes' walk
Engaging instructor-led surfing sessions available at the beach, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals provided on-site.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and focusing on wellness during your stay.
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its grilled specialties and fresh seafood. Perfect for families and offers vegetarian options.
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with local and international dishes. Known for its seafood platter and picturesque outdoor seating.
Live Music at Fisherman Colony
2 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local musicians and performers, ideal for an evening of cultural immersion and great ambiance.
Cultural Events at Shore Temple
16 minutes' walk
Periodic celebrations with dance and music held at the temple site, perfect for family-friendly cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)90 min  ·  36.9 mi
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)145 min  ·  60.0 mi
Train
Velachery59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Perungudi60 min  ·  24.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Catch A Wave Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 80 review
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Catch A Wave
What are the check-in and check-out times at Catch A Wave?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Catch A Wave from the nearest airport?
Catch A Wave is 53 km from Chennai International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Catch A Wave?
Nearby attractions include Shore Temple (1 km) and Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple (21 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Catch A Wave?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a desk, air conditioning, and a balcony with a sea view.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Catch A Wave?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Catch A Wave?
Catch A Wave offers a baby safety gate for families with children.
What activities can guests enjoy at Catch A Wave?
Catch A Wave offers beach access and bicycle rental services for guests.

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