No 34,Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to the beach
Perfect
7.7
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Pleasant courtyard
Spacious rooms
Quiet atmosphere
Attentive staff
"Quiet atmosphere with beautiful plants all around."
Kelly from United States
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"The place has a Cosy and Clam environment and the Staff is extremely kind, sweet and helpful."
Dhanya from India
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"Hotel's position near beach,shopping points, food joints, walking distance to all monuments is excellent."
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Amenities
Daphne Hotel offers direct access to the shore, allowing guests to enjoy beach facilities. The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, a kid's pool, and on-site water sports rentals. An on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines and beverages throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel comprises well-appointed rooms with sea-facing balconies. Amenities include various room sizes from standard to deluxe, all equipped with air conditioning and cable TV. Specific room types cater to families and couples, enhancing the guest experience.
Location
Daphne Hotel is situated in Mahabalipuram, known for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is within walking distance from the iconic Shore Temple and the Five Rathas. The beachside location provides opportunities for activities such as beach volleyball and local sightseeing.
Wellness
The hotel features a wellness center with a range of health and beauty treatments. Guests can unwind with massage services and other spa packages. A fitness center is also available for those who desire an active stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in local and international dishes, using fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining indoors or on the terrace overlooking the beach. A complimentary breakfast is served daily for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront property in Mahabalipuram
Rooms: Deluxe sea-facing accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Spa services and fitness center
“I found this guesthouse to be a calm escape in a busy area, positioned near the beach and cultural sites of Mahabalipuram. The blend of budget-friendly rates and practical amenities such as on-site dining and bicycle rentals makes it convenient for exploring. It's a solid choice for travelers who want to be close to the action but appreciate a bit of tranquility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
No 34,Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
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No 34,Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Pancha Rathas
1.4
km
Landmark
Krishna's Butterball
870 m
Landmark
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
870 m
Landmark
Descent Of The Ganges
870 m
Landmark
Mamallapuram Light House
870 m
Landmark
Maritime Heritage Museum
630 m
Museum
India Seashell Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa
630 m
Landmark
MadrasCrocodileBank
870 m
Museum
Mahishasura Mardhini Temple
1.4
km
Landmark
Olakkannesvara Temple
680 m
Landmark
Mahabalipuram Beach
860 m
Landmark
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
1.4
km
Nearby
Sea Shore Bay of Bengal
Shore Temple
320 m
West Raja Street
Krishna Mandapam
470 m
Shore Temple Rd Fisherman Colony
Mahishasura Rock
290 m
Pagoda
Raya Gopura
490 m
Near Shore Temple
Open-Air Museum
280 m
West Raja Street
Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple
320 m
Museum
Sculpture Museum
320 m
Near Arjuna Penance
Ganesha Ratha
450 m
West Raja Street
Pancha Pandava Cave
870 m
E Raja St
Mukunda Nayanar Temple
320 m
S Mada St
Thirukadalmallai
310 m
Fisherman Colony
190 m
62 East Raja Street
Srinithi Art Gallery
320 m
Mamallapuram Hill
Tirmurthy Cave
440 m
Shore Temple Rd
Tiger Rock
490 m
Monkey Sculpture
470 m
Restaurants
Babu's Cafe
50 m
No. 7 Othavadai Cross Street opposite Seabreeze Annex
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
240 m
Karunkuzhi Amman Street Fishermen Colony
Gelato Factory
250 m
37
Instant Karma
330 m
Othavadai Street Fisherman Colony
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
530 m
No. 100
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore Mahabalipuram
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shore Temple
4 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 8th-century temple features stunning carvings and offers scenic views of the coastline.
Krishna's Butterball
11 minutes' walk
A giant granite boulder perched on a slope, this iconic landmark is known for its intriguing balance and photo opportunities.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
11 minutes' walk
This complex includes rock-cut temples, sculptures, and reliefs, reflecting the grandeur of ancient Pallava architecture.
Descent Of The Ganges
11 minutes' walk
An impressive rock relief, showcasing scenes from Hindu mythology, it captures the rich spiritual and artistic heritage of the region.
Mamallapuram Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or try water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, accessible from the beach.
Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
11 minutes' walk
This conservation center features numerous crocodile species and offers guided tours highlighting local wildlife.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
3 minutes' drive
Local centers provide yoga sessions and wellness treatments, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kite surfing lessons at nearby beaches, with rental services available for gear.
Babu's Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its fresh seafood and friendly ambiance, perfect for casual dining after a day of exploring.
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in grilled dishes, this eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere and a lovely range of vegetarian options.
Instant Karma
4 minutes' walk
Known for its eclectic menu and relaxed vibe, this restaurant serves a mix of Indian and international dishes with local ingredients.
Gelato Factory
3 minutes' walk
A delightful ice cream parlor offering homemade gelato and refreshing desserts, ideal for a sweet treat on warm days.
Live Music at M Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music performances and a vibrant atmosphere at this popular bar, featuring local artists every weekend.
Mahabalipuram Cultural Programs
10 minutes' walk
Watch traditional dance and music performances at local venues showcasing regional talent and culture.
Open-Air Theater
5 minutes' walk
A great spot for family-friendly shows and cultural events throughout the year, offering entertainment for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mahabalipuram5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)90 min
·
59.4
km
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)145 min
·
96.5
km
Train
Velachery59 min
·
38.9
km
Perungudi60 min
·
39.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Daphne Hotel
How far is Daphne Hotel from Chennai International Airport?
Daphne Hotel is 60 km from Chennai International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Daphne Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Seashore Temple (0.5 km), Krishna's Butterball Boulder (1 km), and Mahishasura Rock (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Daphne Hotel?
Daphne Hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and an outdoor dining area.
What dining options are available at Daphne Hotel?
Daphne Hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisine.
Is breakfast included at Daphne Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 INR.
Does Daphne Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
Daphne Hotel offers a free airport shuttle service and paid airport pick-up and drop-off options.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Daphne Hotel?
Check-in at Daphne Hotel is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Daphne Hotel?
Daphne Hotel allows pets on request.
What room features are available at Daphne Hotel?
Rooms at Daphne Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Daphne Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The New Cafe (0.5 km), Johnny's Corner Sea Food Restaurant (0.5 km), and Eagles Nest (0.5 km).
What leisure activities are available at Daphne Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a private beach, bicycle rentals, and massage services at Daphne Hotel.
Does Daphne Hotel have parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at Daphne Hotel.