Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg, Mahabalipuram — Top Rated (8+) from $

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About the Hotel

212 East Coast Rd Nemelli Village, Post Office, Pe, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

Close to the beach

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Accommodations

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort offers a range of luxurious rooms and suites, from Classic Rooms with garden views to Vilasa Suites featuring private lap pools and outdoor decks. Guests can enjoy spacious twin rooms ideal for friends traveling together. The East Coast Suites provide private balconies with scenic ocean views.

Dining

The resort includes three on-site restaurants, offering diverse culinary options. The award-winning Tao of Peng specializes in contemporary Chinese cuisine, showcasing the legendary Peking Duck. The Melting Pot: Market Cafe includes three live kitchens serving European, Asian, and Peninsular Indian dishes.

Wellness

Amrtam Spa & Wellness Studio provides a variety of relaxation treatments inspired by Eastern medicine and Ayurveda. The wellness studio's stunning ocean views enhance the therapeutic experience. Unique services include outdoor therapies that allow guests to rejuvenate in a natural setting.

Location

Situated near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram, the resort offers convenient access to historical monuments and beaches. Guests can explore the Pancha Pandava Rathas, which are monolithic temples carved from a single rock. The location also offers activities such as surfing at Covelong Surfing Point.

Events & Meetings

The InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort hosts events in versatile venues, including the Samaya ballroom that accommodates up to 90 guests. Outdoor spaces provide for laidback casual or sophisticated gatherings. The hotel's event planning services enhance any occasion.

Highlights

Accommodations: Vilasa Suite with outdoor deck

Dining: Tao of Peng and The Melting Pot

Wellness: Amrtam Spa & Wellness Studio

Events: Samaya ballroom for 90 guests

Must-do experiences

Visit Shore Temple at sunset for stunning views and serenity.
Try the local seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf for fresh flavors.
Stroll through the ancient rock-cut caves at Pancha Rathas.
Explore the Artisan Village for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Don't miss out on a traditional dance performance at Mahabalipuram.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Rati Honeymoon King Suite Jacuzzi

2 persons

70 m²

Shower

Bathtub

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Classic Room

2 persons

43 m²

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Upgraded Classic Room

2 persons

43 m²

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Intercontinental Club Twin Room Non-Smoking

3 persons

43 m²

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Mahabalipuram 13.1 km

Airports

Chennai International (MAA) 42.9 km

Pondicherry (PNY) 109.2 km

Train

Velachery 25.9 km

Perungudi 26.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
On-site car park
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort offers a delightful range of dining experiences, blending local flavors with international cuisines. From traditional Indian breakfasts to contemporary Asian fare, each restaurant promises an inviting atmosphere catering to families, couples, and discerning food lovers alike.

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant at night. The restaurant has a modern and somewhat upscale ambiance. The walls are a dark reddish-brown, and there are large, cylindrical columns with a reddish-brown hue throughout the space. The ceiling

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a long, narrow layout. The walls are a light beige, and the ceiling is a light wood with recessed lighting. Large windows along the right side of the restaurant let in plenty of natural light and offe

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg Restaurant photo The photo shows a dimly lit, intimate dining area, likely an outdoor or semi-outdoor restaurant setting at night. The space is enclosed by walls made of horizontal wooden slats, creating a warm and somewhat private atmosphere.

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The Melting Pot - Market Cafe

International, Indian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring Western and traditional Indian dishes, including South Indian filter coffee and masala tea. Evenings bring classic tapas, grilled meats, and coastal dishes inspired by Peninsular India.

Reservation

Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Tao of Peng

Asian, Contemporary Chinese

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience the chef's modern interpretation of traditional Chinese cuisine, with a focus on classical Hunan and Cantonese flavors. A unique dining journey awaits with seasonal specialties available from Tuesday to Sunday.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner from 19:30 - 23:00, Tuesday to Sunday.

KoKoMMo

Local, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Relax with coastal-inspired dishes during dinner, complemented by specialty cocktails and sundowners on Saturdays featuring live music and barbecue bites by the beach.

Reservation

Dinner and cocktail hour from 17:00 - 23:00, daily.

Location

212 East Coast Rd Nemelli Village, Post Office, Pe, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

Map view

212 East Coast Rd Nemelli Village, Post Office, Pe, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

City landmarks

Zoo

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology

970 m

Beach

View point

1.1 km

Landmark

ECR Beach View point

1.4 km

Landmark

Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple

3.1 km

Landmark

Standby Resorts

2.9 km

Landmark

Best Beach Resort

3.3 km

Landmark

Meenakshi Beach House

4.3 km

Landmark

Jain Navgraha Temple

4.4 km

Landmark

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering

4.8 km

Landmark

Dutch Fort

6.2 km

Church

Covelong Catholic Church

6.2 km

Nearby

Zoo

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology

850 m

Restaurants

Tao Of Peng

360 m

No 212 East Coast Road Nemelli Village

The Melting Pot Market Cafe

190 m

East Coast Road 212

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 899 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

155

Former name

intercontinental chennai mahabalipuram resort, an ihg hotel

FAQs

About Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg

What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?

Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 12:00.

Is there parking available at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?

The hotel provides both free valet and self-service parking options.

What type of beach access does Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg offer?

The resort features exclusive beachfront access with a private beach area.

What dining options are available at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?

Dining options include the all-day dining restaurant The Melting Pot, the Chinese restaurant Tao of Peng, and the beachside seafood restaurant KoKoMMo.

Are there wellness facilities at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?

The hotel features Amrtam Spa, which offers relaxation treatments and holistic wellness programs.

What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and rainshower.

How far is Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg from Chennai International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 45 km from Chennai International Airport.

What attractions are near Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include Crocodile Bank Park (500 m) and UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Shore Temple and Panch Rathas (20-minute drive).

Does Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg have a gym?

Yes, the resort features a fully equipped gym that is available 24 hours.

What languages do the staff at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg speak?

The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.