Santhome Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
San Thome Cathedral
Admire stunning neo-Gothic architecture, discover artifacts relating to the apostle St. Thomas and wander the streets of a Portuguese-influenced neighborhood.
Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.
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
Marvel at the Dravidian architecture of this centuries-old temple, spot intricately carved figurines, watch devotees pray and experience a lively Hindu festival.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour)
Our pick of the best Santhome Hotel Deals
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Le Royal Meridien Chennai
Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santhome
Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Kapaleeswarar Temple and Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're in town.
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.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
T Nagar
Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.
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.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
- San Thome Cathedral
- Marina Beach
- Apollo Hospital
- Pondy Bazaar
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Neelankarai Beach
- MIOT International Hospital
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Olympia Tech Park
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
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