Stay anywhere on the East Coast Road.
Beach resorts, heritage homes and dune camps between Chennai and Puducherry. Every room faces the sunrise side of India.
CHENNAI km 0 PUDUCHERRY km 151
The road
Eight stays, 151 kilometres of coast
Every stay sits on its kilometre marker from Chennai. Tap one to see rooms and rates.
Timetable
Stays in order of the drive
Saltpan House
Muttukadu
Boutique backwater villa 4.6 ₹6,400per night + GST 32km
Tide Club Kovalam
Kovalam
Surf-side beach club 4.5 ₹5,200per night + GST 52km
Granite Coast Resort
Mahabalipuram
Sea-facing luxury resort 4.8 ₹11,500per night + GST 55km
Rathas Courtyard
Mahabalipuram town
Heritage homestay 4.7 ₹4,200per night + GST 68km
Sadras Fort Inn
Sadras
Quiet inn by the Dutch fort 4.4 ₹5,600per night + GST 96km
Alamparai Dunes Camp
Kadapakkam
Glamping on the dunes 4.6 ₹7,200per night + GST 122km
Salt & Sea Villas
Marakkanam
Eco villas by the salt pans 4.7 ₹9,800per night + GST 151km
Hôtel Rue Romain
Puducherry, White Town
French Quarter boutique hotel 4.8 ₹8,200per night + GSTStretches
Six stretches, six different coasts
Muttukadu
km 15–25Backwater boating and calm water, the closest escape from the city.
1 stay
Kovalam
km 28–36Surf breaks, a fishing village beach and the old Covelong fort.
1 stay
Mahabalipuram
km 48–58Seventh-century stone temples on the sand and a carving town.
2 stays
Kalpakkam & Sadras
km 62–72Quiet fishing hamlets beside the ruins of a Dutch trading fort.
1 stay
Alamparai
km 90–100Empty dunes, a Mughal-era fort and a backwater mouth to explore.
1 stay
Marakkanam to Puducherry
km 115–155Salt pans, eco villas and the French Quarter at the end of the road.
2 staysPrice
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Flexibility
Cancel free up to 48 hours
Plans on the coast change with the weather. Most rooms refund in full until two days out.
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