Five Rathas Road,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
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Near the Pancha Rathas Temples
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Loved by guests
Fantastic location
Attentive staff
Large pool
Spacious rooms
Private beach access
Delicious dishes
"This resort is in a fantastic location for exploring the temples of Mahabalipuram and also great for day trips to places like Kanchipuram."
Noemi A
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"We ate in the chariot beach resort restaurant this evening and really enjoyed our meal."
Lynda G
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"Location walkable into town and the rock carvings."
Carolyn
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Fortune Chariot Beach Resort - A 5-star beachfront property with private beach access, wellness spa, and proximity to UNESCO sites
Fortune Chariot Beach Resort offers stand-alone cottages and suites with private verandas, gardens, and ocean views. Guests have exclusive access to a 1 km stretch of private beach, located on Five Rathas Road within walking distance of the UNESCO-listed Five Rathas monument and Shore Temple. The resort features three dining options: Kapi Multicuisine Restaurant serves coastal, continental, and Indian dishes; Coast - Sea Food Restaurant specializes in grilled seafood; and Paanam - The Bar provides cocktails in an outdoor setting. Leisure facilities include the Wellness Spa with Ayurvedic treatments like Abhyanga massages and weight reduction therapies, along with adventure activities at the Chariot Neighborhood Adventure Activity Village. Three banquet halls-Frangi Pani, Marigold, and Orchid-host events for up to 150 guests. The 24-hour Zodiac coffee shop serves South Indian cuisine, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Pros
Private beach access exclusively for resort guests.
Proximity to UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Five Rathas and Shore Temple.
Multiple dining options featuring coastal, continental, and Indian cuisines.
Extensive wellness spa with Ayurvedic treatments and detox therapies.
Adventure activities available at the on-site Chariot Neighborhood Adventure Activity Village.
Cons
The resort is a 90-minute drive from Velachery, requiring transportation for city access.
Limited dining options beyond the resort due to its beachfront location.
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Mahabalipuram Beach for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at the famous Fisherman's Wharf restaurant.
Explore the UNESCO-listed Shore Temple, a marvel of ancient architecture.
Visit the Pancha Rathas to see stunning monolithic rock-cut temples.
Don't miss the local crafts at the Mahabalipuram artisans' market.
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Family Room
2 persons
73 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Sea View Suite
2 persons
123 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Garden View Room
2 persons
34 m²
2 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Sea View Room
2 persons
43 m²
2 Double beds
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Sundry/Convenience shop
Sports & Fitness
Exercise gym
Water sports
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry
Doctor on call
Shoe shine service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Health club
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Five Rathas Road,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
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Five Rathas Road,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Krishna's Butterball
2.1
km
Landmark
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
2.1
km
Landmark
Descent Of The Ganges
2.1
km
Landmark
Krishna Mandapam
1.2
km
Pagoda
Raya Gopura
1.2
km
Landmark
Mahishasura Rock
1.5
km
Landmark
Ganesha Ratha
1.3
km
Museum
Sculpture Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple
1.2
km
Landmark
Open-Air Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Mamallapuram Light House
2.1
km
Landmark
Shore Temple
2.3
km
Museum
Mahishasura Mardhini Temple
560 m
Landmark
Olakkannesvara Temple
930 m
Landmark
Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa
940 m
Landmark
Pancha Pandava Cave
2.1
km
Landmark
Maritime Heritage Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
Mukunda Nayanar Temple
1.2
km
Landmark
Shri Dharmaraja Cave Temple
880 m
Landmark
Lighthouse Heritage Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
MadrasCrocodileBank
2.1
km
Landmark
Mahabalipuram Beach
2.1
km
Nearby
Five Rathas Rd
Pancha Rathas
560 m
Museum
India Seashell Museum
560 m
Post Bag No 4,Mamallapuram
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
560 m
Mahabalipuram
Dharmaraja Ratha
560 m
Bhima Ratha
560 m
Mahabalipuram
Draupadi Ratha
560 m
Mahabalipuram
Elephant Statue
560 m
Restaurants
Golden Sun
690 m
59 Kovelong Road
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore Mahabalipuram
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pancha Rathas
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing monolithic rock-cut temples, each with unique architecture and intricately carved designs.
Krishna Mandapam
15 minutes' walk
Historic rock-cut temple featuring beautiful carvings depicting scenes from Hindu mythology, ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Shore Temple
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest stone temples in South India, famous for its exquisite architecture and magnificent views of the Bay of Bengal.
Mahishasura Mardhini Temple
7 minutes' walk
A small yet significant temple dedicated to Goddess Durga with impressive carvings depicting her battle against the buffalo demon.
Beach Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures available at Mamallapuram Beach, with rental services and lessons for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil yoga sessions held at nearby studios, offering relaxation and wellness experiences amidst scenic coastal views.
Golden Sun
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local seafood specialties and vegetarian options in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Fisherman's Wharf
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot offering fresh seafood and local delicacies, known for its warm ambiance and live music on weekends.
Mahatma Gandhi Road
10 minutes' drive
Local markets and street performances provide a lively atmosphere, with shopping opportunities for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Local Beachfront Bars
10 minutes' drive
Energetic bars along the beach offering live music and dance, perfect for enjoying the nightlife in a festive setting.
How to get around?
City Centre
Mahabalipuram21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)90 min
·
59.7
km
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)146 min
·
96.8
km
Train
Velachery61 min
·
40.3
km
Perungudi62 min
·
41.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
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. 650 per person per day.