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IDEAL BEACH RESORT, Mahabalipuram
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About the Hotel
Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
- Near the beach
Great
8.2
8.6
3.9
Loved by guests
"Beautiful beach accessible via the resort, good breakfast buffet, easy to travel to mahabalipuram via auto, and they were very convenient for airport links."
"This 1970s style Ideal beach resort hotel, offers a stunning beach view and the best ever cooling breeze beneath the big permanent umbrellas with great beach side drinks service."
"Resort is right at beachfront, picturesque location to sit out and enjoy beach view."
Ideal Beach Resort - A 3-star family-friendly hotel with private pools, spa amenities, and beachside dining
A 3-star family-friendly hotel in the Mahabalipuram Beach district, Ideal Beach Resort features 68 air-conditioned rooms equipped with private pools, spa tubs, minibars, and balconies. Guests can choose from three dining venues-The Restaurant, Swimming Pool Bar, and Beach Deck-serving Indian, Continental, Chinese, and Sri Lankan cuisine. Recreational amenities include a complimentary water park, outdoor pool, fitness center, beach volleyball, and yoga, while landmarks like Shore Temple and Mahabalipuram Lighthouse are within 2 km. Chennai International Airport is 55 km away.
Pros
Private pools and spa tubs in all accommodations.
Complimentary water park access and beachside leisure activities.
Three dining options serving diverse cuisines.
Cons
No dedicated business center or meeting facilities.
Some rooms lack ocean views.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Shore Temple at sunrise for breathtaking views.
- Savor fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf, a local favorite.
- Explore the Pancha Rathas, ancient rock-cut temples worth seeing.
- Don't miss the local market for fresh fruits and handicrafts.
- Take a dance lesson in Bharatanatyam at a local school.
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Villa Sea Side
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Badminton
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Ideal Beach Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences set against picturesque backdrops. From family-friendly restaurants to vibrant beachside bars, each venue showcases thoughtful menus accommodating a range of dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is both enjoyable and inclusive.
Ideal Garden Restaurant
Halal and Vegetarian options with gluten-free and dairy-free choices
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere surrounded by verdant gardens, creating a welcoming and relaxed environment for all ages.
Key Offerings
Specializes in a diverse meal selection served for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, along with a cozy cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Swimming Pool
Snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A refreshing poolside atmosphere perfect for a laid-back dining experience while enjoying the sun and splashes of water.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy light snacks and a selection of refreshing beverages, ideal for poolside relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Beach Side and Beach Deck
Casual beach dining with a range of drinks
Ambiance
An open-air, laid-back setting just steps from the shore, where the sound of waves complements the culinary delights.
Key Offerings
Relax with favorite drinks and snacks while soaking in the scenic views of the ocean and the beach.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Tiger Cave
1.2
km
Beach
Pallava Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Scripture Union
1.7
km
Landmark
Nolen Gur
1.9
km
Landmark
Krishna's Butterball
3.5
km
Landmark
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
3.7
km
Landmark
Mukunda Nayanar Temple முகுந்த நாராயணர் கோவில்
2.6
km
Landmark
Mahabalipuram Shore Beach Temple
2.7
km
Landmark
Maritime Heritage Museum
3.2
km
Landmark
Descent Of The Ganges
3.7
km
Landmark
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa
3.2
km
Landmark
Pancha Rathas
4.7
km
Landmark
Shore Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
Mahishasura Rock
3.6
km
Landmark
Krishna Mandapam
3.7
km
Landmark
Fisherman Colony
3.3
km
Landmark
Ganesha Ratha
3.6
km
Pagoda
Raya Gopura
3.7
km
Museum
Sculpture Museum
3.7
km
Landmark
Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple
3.7
km
Landmark
Open-Air Museum
3.7
km
Landmark
Mamallapuram Light House
3.9
km
Landmark
Tirmurthy Cave
3.5
km
Landmark
Karukathamman Temple
3.5
km
Landmark
Monkey Sculpture
3.5
km
Landmark
Mukunda Nayanar Temple
3.7
km
Landmark
Pancha Pandava Cave
3.7
km
Landmark
Thirukadalmallai
3.6
km
Landmark
Valayankuttai Ratha
3.6
km
Nearby
Pattipulam
Sun Land Beach Resort
450 m
Restaurants
Azumaa
380 m
No. 53
Explore Mahabalipuram
Nearby Highlights
Tiger Cave
16 minutes' walk
Fascinating rock-cut sculptures by the beach, perfect for photography and exploration.
Krishna's Butterball
40 minutes' walk
Giant monolithic rock balancing precariously; a must-see for its unique formation.
Azumaa
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering delicious Indian dishes; try the local thali or fresh seafood specials.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ideal Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
68
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