Are pets allowed at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is an additional charge of Rs. 2000 plus taxes per night for pets. 75 photos
WELCOMHOTEL BY ITC HOTELS, KENCES PALM BEACH, MAMALLAPURAM, Mahabalipuram
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About the Hotel
No 53, Devaneri Village ,East Coast Road Mamallapuram, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram,
- Close to Pallava Beach
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Welcomhotel By Itc Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram - A beachfront 5-star resort with an infinity pool, wellness spa, and regional dining
Welcomhotel By Itc Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram is a 5-star beachfront resort featuring an infinity pool overlooking the Bay of Bengal, open from 0600 to 1800 hours. Accommodations include air-conditioned Club Rooms, Garden Bungalows with private verandahs, and Sea Suites with separate living areas and ocean views. Guests can dine at WelcomCafe Riva, which serves regional Tamil Nadu cuisine, Indian, and global dishes through buffets and à la carte options, or enjoy mixology sessions and cooking classes. The on-site WelcomWellness Spa offers treatments from India and abroad, while the fitness center operates 24 hours with modern equipment. The resort is 55 km from Chennai International Airport and within walking distance of Mamallapuram Beach and landmarks like Mahabalipuram Shore Temple. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and 24-hour security.
Pros
The infinity pool provides panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal.
WelcomWellness Spa offers a range of international and traditional treatments.
Sea Suites include separate living areas and direct ocean views.
The resort is pet-friendly and features 24-hour gym access.
Proximity to Mamallapuram Beach and historic landmarks like Krishna's Butterball.
Cons
The infinity pool closes at 1800 hours, limiting evening access.
Chennai International Airport is a 55 km drive, requiring over an hour of travel time.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Shore Temple at sunrise for stunning views and peace.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the popular Fisherman's Wharf nearby.
- Explore the ancient rock-cut caves at the Arjuna's Penance site.
- Don't miss the vibrant Mammalapuram local market for unique crafts.
- Taste the delicious Dosa at the famous Murugan Idli Shop.
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- Garden Cottage2 persons39 sq. feet1 King-size bedGarden viewAir conditioningroom details
- Quadruple Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Beach Villa2 persons47 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach offers an exquisite journey through a blend of regional and international flavors. The inviting atmosphere and diverse culinary options create a perfect setting for both family gatherings and intimate dinners under the stars.
Location
No 53, Devaneri Village ,East Coast Road Mamallapuram, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram,
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore Mamallapuram
Shore Temple
30 minutes' walk
Shore Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning rock-cut architecture and ocean views.
Krishna's Butterball
30 minutes' walk
Krishna's Butterball is an iconic giant boulder, famous for its remarkable balance, drawing photographers and families.
Mahabalipuram Beach
30 minutes' walk
Mahabalipuram Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere with golden sands, perfect for relaxation and enjoying sunset views.
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
10 minutes' drive
This center focuses on crocodile conservation and offers engaging educational experiences for all ages.
Surfing
30 minutes' drive
Nearby beaches provide excellent surfing conditions. Rentals and lessons are available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga sessions, providing relaxation and stress relief in serene surroundings.
Biking Tours
30 minutes' drive
Biking tours along the coast allow guests to enjoy scenic views and local culture, available through local tour operators.
Hotel Guru
5 minutes' walk
Hotel Guru serves delightful South Indian cuisine with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include dosa and fish curry.
Nolen Gur
15 minutes' walk
Nolen Gur offers traditional Bengali sweets in a cozy ambiance, perfect for casual dining or a quick treat.
Sea View Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
This restaurant features seafood specialties and offers breathtaking views of the ocean. Reservations recommended.
Fisherman Colony
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant area showcasing local fishermen's daily life, ideal for experiencing the local culture and food.
Mamallapuram Dance Festival
10 minutes' drive
This festival features classical dance performances against a stunning backdrop of rock-cut architecture, usually held in winter.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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
At the hotel Welcomhotel By Itcs, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
welcomhotel kences palm beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Welcomhotel By Itc Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good food
Courteous staff
Well-appointed room
Prompt service
Cozy seating
Cons
Unmaintained WC
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Questions of the users
About Welcomhotel By Itc Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Is it possible for unmarried couples to book a stay?
03 December 2024
Yes, couples above 21 years old can book a stay and must present valid photo identification. Does the hotel provide any special arrangements for celebrations?
21 January 2025
For celebrations like weddings or birthdays, room decorations and cake arrangements can be arranged based on availability. Can four adults share a room during our stay?
15 February 2025
Unfortunately, a room can accommodate a maximum of three adults (2+1 configuration). Does the beachfront villa have Wi-Fi access?
08 March 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi can be accessed in all room categories and throughout the property. What is the check-out time from the hotel?
27 April 2025
The standard check-out time is at 12 noon. Are there bathtubs available in the hotel rooms?
10 May 2025
Bathtubs are available only in Sea Suite rooms. Is there a chance for 24-hour check-in/check-out?
18 June 2025
24-hour check-in/check-out is available if booked directly through the ITC Website or guest contact center. What are the electrical connections like for international travelers?
06 July 2025
A US adaptor is available for charging mobile devices. Is there a dedicated space for drivers?
22 August 2025
Driver washrooms are available, but there is no accommodation for drivers. Are there any recreational activities offered at the hotel?
13 September 2025
An array of indoor and outdoor activities is available, including table tennis, beach volleyball, cricket, and more. Can guests enjoy beachfront dining options?
30 October 2025
Yes, guests can relish a variety of dining choices by the beachfront, providing scenic views and delicious flavors.Next best alternative
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