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Featured Hostels in Mahabalipuram

Hostel Gandhi
Front of property – evening/night

Hostel Gandhi

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"It was so nice to stay in such a comforts place. "
Hostel Gandhi
JK Guest house and dormitory
Free WiFi

JK Guest house and dormitory

2.0 star property
JK Guest house and dormitory
Hostel11 Elliot's Beach
Living room

Hostel11 Elliot's Beach

2.0 star property
Hostel11 Elliot's Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Mahabalipuram

Somerset Greenways Chennai
Outdoor pool, open 6 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Somerset Greenways Chennai

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171)
"Courteous,friendly staff and clean place "
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Somerset Greenways Chennai
Olive Serviced Apartments
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Olive Serviced Apartments

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"The hotel is a new one! Very large space and perfect for a big family tour! This is a really nice hotel of a high quality!"
Olive Serviced Apartments
LUSH GARDEN RESORT
Terrace/patio

LUSH GARDEN RESORT

2.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"It’s completely different from the description. Waste of mine. Very far from Airport. Don’t believe the description written. "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
LUSH GARDEN RESORT
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Mahabalipuram?
You might like the room rates at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which has good reviews from our travellers: Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram - 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the heart of Mahabalipuram. Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Chennai Mandavelli Station. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mahabalipuram?
The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Mahabalipuram are November, October, December and August, with each month seeing an average of 191 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mahabalipuram?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate the area around Mahabalipuram. Get out into nature with places such as Mamallapuram Beach, Pancha Pandava Cave and Mahishasuramardini Cave. Cultural attractions include Sculpture Museum and DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum. Visit landmarks such as Descent Of The Ganges, Kotikal Mandapam and Ganesha Ratha.
What's the best way to get to and around Mahabalipuram while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Mahabalipuram in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Chennai International Airport (MAA), located 24.6 mi (39.6 km) away from the city centre.