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About the Hotel

No 2, Othavadai Cross Street Ocean Guest House, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

Near the beach

Very good

7.8

/10

Loved by Ocean Guest House guests

Comfortable room
Reasonable staff

"All of Staff are very kind and reasonable ."

Myungsuk from South Korea

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Amenities

Ocean Guest House offers 15 distinct rooms with scenic sea views. It includes a rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy outdoor dining with ocean horizons. The hotel provides convenient access to nearby local attractions and beach activities.

Rooms

The hotel features various room types catering to different guest needs. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities including air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Selected rooms provide private balconies for enhanced enjoyment of the sea view.

Location

Ocean Guest House is situated a short walk from the sandy beaches of Mahabalipuram. The property is conveniently located near iconic landmarks such as the Shore Temple and Arjuna's Penance. Guests can explore local heritage while enjoying the vibrant coastal scene.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a selection of local and international dishes, promoting fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Breakfast options are available daily, providing choices to suit different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or on the terrace overlooking the beach.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts engaging tours to local attractions, providing guests with insights into the cultural heritage of Mahabalipuram. Additionally, various beach activities are organized to enable interaction and recreation. Nearby water sports give guests the option to explore the coastline actively.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from sandy beaches

Rooms: Various accommodations with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Engaging local tours and water sports

“The staff's exceptional kindness is a definite highlight, matched by spacious and comfortable rooms that feature a balcony; it makes for a solid stay. A morning breakfast option would elevate the experience further. This place feels well-considered.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Family Room Balcony

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ocean Guest House Location

No 2, Othavadai Cross Street Ocean Guest House, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

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No 2, Othavadai Cross Street Ocean Guest House, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

City landmarks

Landmark

Pancha Rathas

1.0 mi

Landmark

Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

2300 ft

Landmark

Descent Of The Ganges

2300 ft

Landmark

Mamallapuram Light House

3400 ft

Landmark

Shore Temple

3600 ft

Museum

India Seashell Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mahabalipuram Beach

2800 ft

Landmark

Olakkannesvara Temple

2500 ft

Museum

Mahishasura Mardhini Temple

4000 ft

Landmark

MadrasCrocodileBank

4800 ft

Landmark

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology

1.0 mi

Nearby

Mamallapuram Hill

Krishna's Butterball

2000 ft

West Raja Street

Krishna Mandapam

1700 ft

Shore Temple Rd Fisherman Colony

Mahishasura Rock

1100 ft

Pagoda

Raya Gopura

1800 ft

West Raja Street

Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple

1300 ft

Museum

Sculpture Museum

1300 ft

Near Shore Temple

Open-Air Museum

1200 ft

Near Arjuna Penance

Ganesha Ratha

1600 ft

Mada Koil Street Near Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa

Maritime Heritage Museum

2000 ft

Mada Koil Street

Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa

2000 ft

West Raja Street

Pancha Pandava Cave

1800 ft

E Raja St

Mukunda Nayanar Temple

1300 ft

Fisherman Colony

400 ft

S Mada St

Thirukadalmallai

1200 ft

62 East Raja Street

Srinithi Art Gallery

1300 ft

Mamallapuram Hill

Tirmurthy Cave

1500 ft

Monkey Sculpture

1600 ft

Symmetric Building

1800 ft

Restaurants

Babu's Cafe

300 ft

No. 7 Othavadai Cross Street opposite Seabreeze Annex

Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen

500 ft

Karunkuzhi Amman Street Fishermen Colony

Explore Mahabalipuram

Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

9 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring rock-cut temples and sculptures, showcasing ancient Indian architecture.

Descent Of The Ganges

9 minutes' walk

Grand bas-relief depicting a river scene, offering insight into the artistry and mythology of ancient South India.

Shore Temple

13 minutes' walk

Iconic temple complex overlooking the sea, celebrated for its intricate carvings and stunning sunset views.

Mamallapuram Beach

10 minutes' walk

Serene beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying local seafood shacks along the shoreline.

Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach

10 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons and rentals available, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for waves; seasonal availability.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, focusing on wellness and tranquility by the beach.

Babu's Cafe

1 minute' walk

Casual spot known for its delicious local dishes and fresh seafood in a friendly, vibrant atmosphere.

Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Open-air eatery offering mouthwatering barbecued specialties and other Indian favorites with a relaxed vibe.

Mahabalipuram Beach Night Market

10 minutes' walk

Open-air market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music-great for families and evening strolls.

Live Music at Cafe 70MM

10 minutes' walk

Cozy bar with weekly live music, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying drink specials and local acts.

Getting around town

City Centre

Mahabalipuram5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Chennai International Airport (MAA)89 min · 36.9 mi

Pondicherry Airport (PNY)145 min · 59.9 mi

Train

Velachery59 min · 24.1 mi

Perungudi60 min · 24.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Great location

Cons

Mosquitoes at night

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FAQs

About Ocean Guest House

What is the policy for arriving and departing at Ocean Guest House?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What are the parking options at Ocean Guest House?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What room amenities are available at Ocean Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower, and a balcony.

Which restaurants are located near Ocean Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Gecko Cafe, Freshly 'n' Hot Cafe, Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen, Eagles Nest, and Johnny's Corner Sea Food Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What attractions are close to Ocean Guest House?

The property is within a 9-minute walk from the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram and 700 meters from Mumu Surf School.

How far is Ocean Guest House from Chennai International Airport?

The hotel is 60 km from Chennai International Airport.