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About Resort

No. 212 East Coast Rd Nemelli Village, Perur Post Office, Chennai, India, 603104
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Close to Vada Nemili Beach
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Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg is a luxury resort featuring a private beach, a serene Amrtam Spa, and three diverse dining options. This 5-star property offers extensive facilities for both relaxation and business meetings.

Rooms & Amenities

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg offers spacious rooms with garden or ocean views, equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea/coffee makers, and minibars. Accommodations range from classic rooms to luxurious suites featuring private pools and outdoor decks.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Dining options include The Melting Pot Market Cafe serving European, Asian, and Indian cuisine, Tao of Peng specializing in contemporary Chinese dishes, and KoKoMMo beachside grill. Each restaurant provides a unique dining experience, including private dining under the stars.

Leisure & Wellness

Recreational amenities feature an outdoor pool overlooking lush gardens and a well-equipped 24-hour gym. The Amrtam Spa offers an array of body care treatments with ocean views. Guests can also enjoy beach activities and personalized wellness programs.

Business & Services

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg has over 600 m² of meeting and event space, accommodating up to 90 guests. Business services include high-speed internet access and expert event planning assistance. Free valet and self-service parking are available for guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Shore Temple at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the traditional Dosa at the famous Mahabalipuram restaurants.
  • Explore the rock-cut caves of Arjuna's Penance nearby.
  • Shop for intricate stone carvings at the local artisan market.
  • Experience a local dance performance at the Mahabalipuram beach.
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Facilities

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort offers a delightful array of dining options that immerse guests in authentic local flavors and international dishes alike. From relaxed cafés to elegant dining experiences, guests will find a setting that suits every mood and palate.
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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 and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, and Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a vibrant breakfast buffet featuring Western and traditional Indian favorites, alongside beach classics and grilled meats that celebrate the essence of Peninsular India.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Tao of Peng

Contemporary Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a modern take on classic Chinese dishes, drawing inspiration from the flavors of Hunan and Canton. Open only for dinner, savor finely crafted meals from a chef dedicated to authenticity.
Reservation
yes
Tuesday to Sunday, 19:30 - 23:00.

KoKoMMo

Local and International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of local and international dishes paired with exquisite grilled meats and coastal curries. Ideal for unwinding during evenings, especially during Saturday sundowners with live music.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday, 17:00 - 23:00.

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg Location

No. 212 East Coast Rd Nemelli Village, Perur Post Office, Chennai, India, 603104
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No. 212 East Coast Rd Nemelli Village, Perur Post Office, Chennai, India, 603104
Nearby
Zoo
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
2800 ft
Restaurants
Tao Of Peng
1200 ft
No 212 East Coast Road Nemelli Village
The Melting Pot Market Cafe
700 ft
East Coast Road 212
Explore Chennai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
12 minutes walking
Crocodile conservation center featuring various reptile species, educational exhibits, and a unique experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
ECR Beach View Point
17 minutes walking
Breathtaking views of the coastline and the Bay of Bengal, perfect for a relaxing stroll or capturing stunning photographs.
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
10-minute drive
Historic temple known for its intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance, ideal for cultural exploration.
Surfing at ECR Beach
10-minute drive
Exciting surfing opportunities at nearby beaches with rentals available; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, promoting serenity and wellness with beautiful ocean views.
The Melting Pot Market Cafe
The Melting Pot Market Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes with a cozy atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
Tao Of Peng
Tao Of Peng
5 minutes walking
Modern Asian cuisine with an elegant setting; signature dishes include dim sum and inventive sushi rolls.
Local Music Events at ECR
10-minute drive
Vibrant local music scene featuring live performances at various venues, with genres ranging from folk to contemporary.
Beach Bonfire Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly beach bonfire nights offering stories, music, and marshmallow roasting under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Chennai55 min  ·  22.5 mi
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Tirupati (TIR)260 min  ·  107.7 mi
Train
Tambaram Railway Station38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Underground
Airport43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Meenambakkam Metro44 min  ·  17.9 mi
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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
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Review score
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Pros
Clean facilities
Tasty food
Excellent beach
Cons
In-room dining charges
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Which airport is the closest to Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?
The closest airport to Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg is Chennai International airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 42-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 5-star Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?
Yes, the 5-star Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg features a car park on site.
How much does it cost to stay at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?
The price for a room in Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg starts at $184.
What room types are available at the Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?
Upgraded Twin Room, Classic King Room, and Honeymoon King Suite are among the room types available at the Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?
Yes, the Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?
Top locations of Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
What spa facilities does the Chennai resort offer?
Pampering amenities in the Chennai resort include a hot spring public bath, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi.
Is there a swimming pool in Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg?
Yes, Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort By Ihg features a swimming pool.

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