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101 Unique places to stay in Chennai

Well-Rated Family-Friendly Unique Stays in Chennai, India

Keep everyone entertained with eccentric layouts and plenty of room at family-friendly unique stays in Chennai, India.

Entire Luxury Villa -  Bhagavathi Home Stay - Chennai
9.6 158 reviews

Entire Luxury Villa - Bhagavathi Home Stay

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This charming property is located in Kovalam, a suburb of Chennai, just a short walk from a beautiful blue-flag beach and close to other attractions like surfing spots and a cultural heritage center. The house consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This spacious home is perfect for families or groups, with four bedrooms and four bathrooms accommodating up to 12 guests. The house is well-equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
Asmaarah Villa, Ecr Beach House - Chennai
9.4 19 reviews

Asmaarah Villa, Ecr Beach House

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This Chennai bungalow, situated in a peaceful area just 0.5km from a private beach and a 15km drive from Chennai city centre, offers a secluded yet convenient location for your holiday.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps twelve, boasting a private pool, ample garden space (approximately 0.6 hectares), and a kitchen equipped for light cooking; guests can enjoy the on-site amenities or explore the nearby beach.

Popular Unique Stays with a Swimming Pool in Chennai, India

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Asmaarah Villa, Ecr Beach House - Chennai
9.4 19 reviews

Asmaarah Villa, Ecr Beach House

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This Chennai bungalow, situated in a peaceful area just 0.5km from a private beach and a 15km drive from Chennai city centre, offers a secluded yet convenient location for your holiday.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps twelve, boasting a private pool, ample garden space (approximately 0.6 hectares), and a kitchen equipped for light cooking; guests can enjoy the on-site amenities or explore the nearby beach.
Swagatha The Beach House Ecr - Chennai
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Swagatha The Beach House Ecr

houseboat, Kanchipuram District,ECR 603104
This houseboat, located in Tirupporur within Kanchipuram District, offers direct access to the Bay of Bengal, situated just 80 metres from the sea and a 2-minute drive from the Sheraton ECR.
This three-bedroom accommodation for up to ten guests features air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, a swimming pool, and parking, with the added advantage of an outdoor projector for starlit movie nights and proximity to ECR Beach and attractions like the Tiger Cave.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Chennai

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Chennai?

    Chennai has some real gems tucked away! You could visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a beautiful Hindu temple with a vibrant atmosphere. Or, head to the Madras Crocodile Bank, a conservation centre with over 200 crocodiles, alligators, and gharials.
  • What attractions is Chennai famous for?

    Chennai is known for its historical landmarks, like Fort St. George, the oldest British fort in India. You can also visit the Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world, and the colourful Parthasarathy Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Chennai?

    Chennai is hot and humid, so pack lightweight cotton clothes. You'll want a hat and sunglasses for sun protection, and a light scarf or shawl for the air conditioning in buildings. Don't forget your comfortable walking shoes!
  • What are the best ways to travel to Chennai eco-consciously?

    Chennai has a good public transport system, so using the local buses or the Metro is a great way to get around. You can also try hiring a cycle rickshaw for short distances, or taking a walk to explore the city.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Chennai?

    The neighbourhood of Mylapore offers a variety of unique stays. You can find heritage hotels like the Theosophical Society, or modern boutique hotels in the heart of the neighbourhood. It's a vibrant area with a blend of old and new.

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Best-Rated Unique Stays with a Jacuzzi in Chennai, India

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Mangala Gobus Place - Chennai
9.9 18 reviews

Mangala Gobus Place

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This one-bedroom apartment in Chennai offers exceptional centrality, placing you within easy reach of major business districts, cultural hubs like the Government Museum (2.5 km), and key transport links such as Chennai Central Railway Station (1.8 km).
With air conditioning and internet, this property accommodates two guests and is ideally situated for exploring the city's shopping destinations and culinary hotspots, with Express Avenue Mall just 1.2 km away.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Chennai

Most-Booked Dog-Friendly Unique Stays in Chennai, India

Stay in a highly unconventional, artistic space where your pet is treated like royalty at pet-friendly unique stays in Chennai, India.

Alai - 1bhk Beachside Stay, Cozy Bohemian Retreat - Chennai
9.8 18 reviews

Alai - 1bhk Beachside Stay, Cozy Bohemian Retreat

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This bohemian lodge is located in a peaceful district of Chennai, offering a quiet retreat within easy reach of the city's cultural attractions.
This one-bedroom dwelling accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge, and parking, all within a unique interior design with handcrafted decor.

Popular City Centre Unique Stays in Chennai, India

Stay right in the center of the action inside a characterful, artful space at centrally located unique stays in Chennai, India.

Ghar-aana - Chennai
9.8 35 reviews

Ghar-aana

bungalow, Chennai
Garden Villa  6 Bhk Designer Bungalow In Mogappair - Chennai
9.7 20 reviews

Garden Villa 6 Bhk Designer Bungalow In Mogappair

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Mangala Gobus Place - Chennai
9.9 18 reviews

Mangala Gobus Place

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4bhk Individual House At Adyar - Chennai
9.9 56 reviews

4bhk Individual House At Adyar

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Our Favourite Unique Stays with Parking in Chennai

Make the journey as memorable as the stay itself; book a one-of-a-kind property in Chennai with parking right where you need it.

Office-goer's Den@chennai-600092 Poornimahomestays - Chennai
9.6 14 reviews

Office-goer's Den@chennai-600092 Poornimahomestays

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