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VINODHARA GUEST HOUSE, Mahabalipuram

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5.6|Guest rating
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Check-in
12Oct
Check-out
13Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

No.9 Othavadai Cross Street Mamallapuram, Mahabalipuram, 603104
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Surrounding Area

Located a 5-minute walk from the Shiva Temple, Vinodhara Guest House is a 3-star property in Mahabalipuram offering free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and an in-house restaurant. Each room includes a TV, balcony, seating area, and private bathroom with shower. The in-house restaurant at Vinodhara Guest House serves Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes, with room service available for in-room dining. Guests at Vinodhara Guest House can use the 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Free parking is provided on-site. The guest house is 800 meters from Five Rathas, 700 meters from Arjuna's Penance, and 1 km from the Shore Temple and Mahabalipuram Light House. Chennai Central Railway Station and Chennai International Airport are both 60 km away. Recreational facilities include a fitness center, billiards, bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours. Family-friendly amenities include board games, an indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Business facilities include a business center, meeting/banquet rooms, and fax/photocopying services.

Pros

Free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour front desk service are available.

Rooftop terrace and onsite spa services (massages, beauty treatments).

Family-friendly with board games, indoor and outdoor play areas.

Walking distance to major attractions like Five Rathas and Arjuna's Penance.

Cons

The guest house is 60 km from Chennai's airport and railway station, requiring arranged transport.

No swimming pool is available on the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shore Temple at sunset for stunning views and peace.
  • Try the local seafood at Ocean Spray Restaurant, a true delight.
  • Explore the ancient rock sculptures at Arjuna's Penance on foot.
  • Stroll through the Mahabalipuram Beach market for unique souvenirs.
  • Experience a dance performance at the Mahabalipuram Dance Festival.

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  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

No.9 Othavadai Cross Street Mamallapuram, Mahabalipuram, 603104
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore Mamallapuram
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shore Temple
4 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing exquisite Dravidian architecture and stunning sea views.
Krishna's Butterball
10 minutes' walk
A massive granite boulder balanced precariously on a slope, perfect for photos and a local legend.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
10 minutes' walk
A collection of ancient rock-cut temples, rich in history and intricate carvings, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Descent Of The Ganges
10 minutes' walk
An impressive bas-relief sculpture depicting mythological scenes, showcasing incredible artistic talent.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
12 minutes' walk
Great surfing conditions for thrill-seekers, with rentals available and beginner lessons offered at local schools.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered on the beach, ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its grilled dishes and vibrant atmosphere, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Instant Karma
4 minutes' walk
A cozy place serving fresh seafood and local specialties; perfect for a casual yet delightful dining experience.
Mahabalipuram Beach Bars
12 minutes' walk
Lively beach bars offering evening entertainment, great for live music and socializing over cocktails.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' walk
Traditional performances showcasing South Indian dance and music, perfect for families and cultural lovers.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Mahabalipuram 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Chennai International (MAA) 90 min  ·  36.9 mi
    Pondicherry (PNY) 145 min  ·  59.9 mi
  • Train
    Velachery 59 min  ·  24.2 mi
    Perungudi 60 min  ·  24.8 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 150.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vinodhara Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.6/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Budget-friendly accommodation
Proximity to beach
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Dirty bathrooms
Room maintenance issues
Booking discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
5.6/10
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