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About Resort

Ecr Kovalam Road Mahabalipuram - 603 104 Tamil Nadu India, Mahabalipuram, India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

500 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Grand Studio

Max:

2 persons

520 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Pool view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Grand Duplex King Room

Max:

2 persons

905 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Center

Mahabalipuram1000 ft

Airports

Chennai International (MAA) 36.9 mi

Pondicherry (PNY) 59.9 mi

Train

Velachery 23.6 mi

Perungudi 24.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Dining Experience

“The restaurant at Grande Bay Resort blew me away with its excellent food quality. Each meal was crafted with creativity and presented beautifully, making it the finest dining experience I had throughout my vacation. The chef made a personal effort to accommodate my dietary preferences, ensuring that my meals were both delicious and tailored to my needs.” view full review

Impressive Pool and Yoga Classes

“I loved the long swimming pool, perfect for a good swim every morning. It had plenty of sunbeds available for relaxation. I also took part in the yoga sessions offered at the hotel. The yoga instructor was fantastic and created a serene environment that complemented my fitness journey during the stay.” view full review

Family-Friendly Amenities

“My daughter truly enjoyed the environment around the resort. From the large swimming pool to the play area, everything was designed to cater to families. They even arranged a special surprise cake for our anniversary that was eggless, which showed the extra care taken for guests with specific needs.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

“The Duplex rooms at Grande Bay Resort were a highlight of my stay. They were not only spacious but also designed with a lot of thoughtfulness and attention to detail. Everything was spotlessly clean, making it a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Badminton
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Ecr Kovalam Road Mahabalipuram - 603 104 Tamil Nadu India, Mahabalipuram, India

Map view

Ecr Kovalam Road Mahabalipuram - 603 104 Tamil Nadu India, Mahabalipuram, India

City landmarks

Mamallapuram Hill

Krishna's Butterball

4500 ft

Five Rathas Rd

Pancha Rathas

1.3 mi

Fisherman Colony

Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

4500 ft

West Raja Street Near Ganesha Ratha

Descent Of The Ganges

4500 ft

Sea Shore Bay of Bengal

Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

4400 ft

Mahabalipuram

Mamallapuram Light House

4500 ft

West Raja Street

Krishna Mandapam

3900 ft

Mada Koil Street Near Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa

Maritime Heritage Museum

2300 ft

Shore Temple Rd Fisherman Colony

Mahishasura Rock

4000 ft

Pagoda

Raya Gopura

3800 ft

Near Arjuna Penance

Ganesha Ratha

3500 ft

Mada Koil Street

Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa

2300 ft

West Raja Street

Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple

3700 ft

Museums

Sculpture Museum

3700 ft

Near Shore Temple

Open-Air Museum

4200 ft

Post Bag 4

MadrasCrocodileBank

4500 ft

Museums

India Seashell Museum

1.4 mi

Five Rathas

1.3 mi

90/91

Nolen Gur

2100 ft

West Raja Street

Pancha Pandava Cave

4500 ft

E Raja St

Mukunda Nayanar Temple

3700 ft

Fisherman Colony

2700 ft

Mahabalipuram

Scripture Union

2800 ft

Mamallapuram Hill

Tirmurthy Cave

3000 ft

35 Othavadai St

Sri Durga

3000 ft

Mumu Surf Club

3000 ft

Othavadai St

Mumu Surf School

3100 ft

Salavankuppam

Mahabalipuram Shore Beach Temple

2.2 mi

E Raja St

Mukunda Nayanar Temple முகுந்த நாராயணர் கோவில்

2.2 mi

Nearby

90/91

Nolen Gur

1900 ft

Mahabalipuram

Scripture Union

1900 ft

Restaurants

Delhi Dhaba

2.0 mi

156

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

1000 ft

86ECR Kovalam Road

Motel Mamalla

2500 ft

East Coast Road

WelcomCafe Riva

2500 ft

No 53

Moonrakers

4100 ft

34 Othavadai Street

Gecko Cafe

3900 ft

No 14 Othavadai Cross Street Opposite Hotel Ramakrishna

Searock Restaurant

4200 ft

123

Nautilus

3900 ft

Othavadai Cross Street

Namaste Restaurant and German bakery

3700 ft

Restaurant 7,Othavadi street

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Spacious and clean rooms

Delicious dining options

Limited beach access

High dining prices

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

7.6

Service

8.4

Dining

7.6

Joshua

United Kingdom, March 2025

8.6/10

I had a wonderful experience at the resort, with stunning grounds and an excellent pool. The hospitality was truly memorable, but the dining could have been better with clearer pricing. Access to the beach required a short walk, which could be improved, although the nearby beach was clean and perfect for relaxation.

Rooms

9.0

The studio room I stayed in was quite spacious and included complimentary drinks and cookies, which was a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional; the staff was courteous and eager to assist, always greeting me with a smile.

Location

7.0

While the resort isn't directly on the beach, it’s only a short walk to a secluded beach that's perfect for a quiet time.

Dining

8.0

The food was delicious, and breakfast was plentiful, but some dishes were a bit pricey.

Facilities

9.0

The infinity pool was a highlight, beautifully designed and perfect for relaxing at any time of the day.

Avery

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.2/10

I had a really good stay at the resort. It features a beautiful swimming pool, and while the beach isn't on the property, the nearby beach was quiet and family-friendly. The breakfast was decent, but not amazing, and the dining prices were a bit high. Overall, it's a relaxing spot if you're looking to unwind by the pool or visit a less crowded beach.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are well-designed and comfortable, all strategically located around the gorgeous infinity pool.

Service

9.0

The hospitality was exceptional, with the staff always greeting us with a smile. Though dining options were a bit pricey, the overall service was top-notch.

Location

7.0

The resort is a short walk from the beach, which was clean and great for family activities. However, the walk through public property left something to be desired.

Dining

7.0

The complimentary breakfast had a good variety, but the prices for additional meals were on the expensive side.

Facilities

9.0

The infinity pool is a highlight and creates a lovely tropical atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the surroundings.

Elliot

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.8/10

I had a mixed experience at this resort. The location is excellent, conveniently situated near the beach with activities for families. The room was stylish, spacious, and clean, but the dining experience left a lot to be desired, and the pool area was unfortunately not accessible during my stay. Overall, I would recommend it for a family-friendly vacation, but improvements are needed in certain areas.

Rooms

9.0

The duplex room was spacious, stylish, and clean, making for a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

Mr. Pranith provided outstanding assistance from booking through check-out, while Mr. Vinoth at the restaurant was friendly and helpful.

Location

10.0

The resort is strategically located, making it easy to visit all the important tourist spots and enjoy beach activities.

Dining

6.0

The restaurant was clean, but the food options were basic, and the dining experience could be enhanced.

Facilities

5.0

The pool looked good, but we weren't allowed to use it during our visit, which was disappointing.

Ethan

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.6/10

I really enjoyed my time at this hotel. The rooms were spacious, clean, and very comfortable, making it a pleasant stay. The restaurant offered delicious food, and the staff were genuinely helpful. However, access to the beach was a bit tricky, especially since it was through a public road. I felt the dining prices were a bit on the higher side for what you get.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, though the bedding could use some improvement as they combined two single mattresses for the king size option.

Service

6.0

The service was average with a mix of staff experience levels; while some were quite helpful, others seemed inexperienced.

Location

5.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the shore temple, making it easy to find, but beach access requires a shuttle and can feel limiting after evening.

Dining

7.0

The restaurant served great food, but dining was quite pricey for the value offered.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities like the swimming pool were enjoyable, but I found the overall amenities could be improved.

Spacious and clean rooms

Limited beach access

Dominic

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.8/10

We had an incredible stay at this hotel, enjoying a wonderful family vacation. The cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms were commendable, and we loved the fantastic dining experience. However, there were a couple of minor issues with some amenities that could use improvement. Overall, the value for money is excellent, especially for a resort of this caliber.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very spacious and clean, providing a comfortable stay. We booked two duplex rooms which catered perfectly to our family needs.

Service

8.0

Service at the hotel was attentive and quick, particularly with the quick replacement of a faulty kettle. Staff were courteous throughout our stay, which enhanced our experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach, making it easy for us to enjoy the sun and sand whenever we wanted.

Dining

10.0

Dining at the hotel was a highlight; the food was absolutely delicious, with some outstanding dishes that exceeded our expectations. Although it was pricier compared to local options, it was worth it for the quality.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and offered everything we needed for a relaxing stay, although having a working TV on the upper floor would have been ideal.