"Staff behaviour, convenient location, value for money"
Muppitathi from India
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"Room and bathroom were very clean.The staff is helpful and very kind."
Ilaria from Italy
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"Nice budget hotel, well mannered staff, recently removed and better than before."
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Rooms
Situated a 2-minute walk from Pallava Beach and 5 minutes from the Krishna butter ball, Hotel Ramakrishna offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a balcony or patio providing lake views, a work desk, and a seating area. Guests have access to free on-site private parking and can use the 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and luggage storage. The property has a coffee shop on site and provides room service as well as a paid shuttle service to Chennai International Airport (53 km). Additional amenities include a lift, facilities for disabled guests, and daily housekeeping. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the area. A coffee shop is available on site at Hotel Ramakrishna, and room service is offered. The hotel's location in Mahabalipuram puts it within walking distance of restaurants and historic monuments. Currency exchange and express check-in/check-out are also available at Hotel Ramakrishna.
Pros
Staff are courteous and helpful, with some guests noting exceptional service from front desk and housekeeping.
Rooms are described as clean and comfortable, with good value for the price.
Plenty of good restaurants and eateries within walking distance.
Free on-site parking is available, and the hotel is close to bus stops.
Cons
Rooms are compact, which may feel congested for families with children.
Some guests noted the lack of a mini fridge and intercom facility in rooms.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Shore Temple at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the fresh seafood at the Fisherman's Wharf nearby.
Explore the ancient rock-cut caves of Pancha Rathas.
Don't miss the local handwoven textiles at the village market.
Take a pottery class with local artisans for a unique souvenir.
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
32 Othavadai Street Mamallapuram., Mahabalipuram,
Explore Mahabalipuram
Activities and Dining Near Hotel Ramakrishna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Krishna's Butterball
9 minutes' walk
A massive round boulder balanced on a slope, it's a favorite for photography and steeped in local legend.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
10 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site features remarkable rock-cut temples and sculptures that represent ancient Indian architecture.
Shore Temple
16 minutes' walk
An iconic temple complex near the beach known for its intricate carvings and stunning ocean views, reflecting Dravidian architecture.
Mamallapuram Beach
13 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and experiencing local beach culture, ideal for families.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
13 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing sessions available for all skill levels; gear rentals are offered on the beach.
Yoga at Shore Temple
16 minutes walking
Tranquil yoga classes held near the Shore Temple, focusing on wellness and relaxation amidst historic surroundings.
Village Market Visit
10 minutes walking
Explore vibrant local markets showcasing artisan crafts and fresh produce, a cultural experience not to be missed.
Eagles Nest
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for local and international cuisine, offering stunning views and signature seafood dishes.
Babu's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of Indian and Western dishes; try their famous chai and fresh fruit juices.
Gelato Factory
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in artisanal gelato, perfect for a refreshing treat after a day of exploration, including vegan options.
Cultural Performances at the Beach
13 minutes walking
Evening performances featuring local dance and music on the beach, offering a family-friendly entertainment experience.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with options for live music and casual drinks, catering to all ages and tastes.
How to get around?
City Centre
Mahabalipuram 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 89 min · 36.8 mi
Pondicherry (PNY) 145 min · 59.9 mi
Train
Velachery 59 min · 24.1 mi
Perungudi 60 min · 24.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ramakrishna from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Unsatisfactory maintenance
Mosquito infestation
Inadequate parking
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
7.2/10
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