InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront hotel near Madras Crocodile Bank Trust

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Pool View | View from room
1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Spa

Explore the area

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No. 212 East Coast Road, Nemelli Village, Tirupporur, Tamil Nadu, 603104
  • Place, Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, SIPCOT IT Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Shore Temple
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View (Vilasa)

  • 1346 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room

  • 462 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room (Upgraded)

  • 463 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Honeymoon Suite, 1 Twin Bed (Rati)

  • 760 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tirupporur

On the beach.With a stay at this Semencheri hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and 9 miles (15 km) of Descent Of The Ganges. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Shore Temple and New Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Madras Crocodile Bank Trust - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Muttukadu Boat House - 10 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • SIPCOT IT Park - 13 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • MGM Dizzee World - 14 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Shore Temple - 17 min drive - 11.3 miles

Getting around

  • Chennai Taramani Station - 29 min drive
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Madurai Muniyandi Vilas - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Reef - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Seagull - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bay View - ‬9 min drive

About this property

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

5-star beachfront hotel near Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sand beach. Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with complimentary cabanas and umbrellas. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG like a complimentary children's club and an outdoor pool.

There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers a children's pool, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 5-star Tirupporur hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 106 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 3500 sq ft of conference space
  • 325 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG offers 106 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include day beds. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars (stocked with some free items). Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Tirupporur hotel provides wired and wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (INR 900 per night); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 900 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

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.

Renovations and closures

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1500.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 7080
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 4720 (from 6 to 12 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 900 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: INR 900 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: INR 900 per night (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 5500 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
InterContinental Chennai Resort
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort Semencheri
InterContinental Chennai
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Semencheri
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Frequently asked questions

How close is InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG to the airport?

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG is 25.7 mi (83-min drive) away from the Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG have an airport shuttle?

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of INR 5500 per vehicle, one way.

How close is InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 900 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

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

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG have a pool?

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, al fresco dining, and garden views.

Does InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features aromatherapy, Ayurvedic treatments, and deep-tissue massages.

How close is InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG to downtown Tirupporur?

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG is 3.6 mi away from Tirupporur.