Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa Mahabalipuram Exterior photo The photo shows a luxurious resort complex at dusk or dawn. The buildings are modern and white, with large windows and balconies overlooking a central courtyard. The courtyard features a long, rectangular pool with dark, reflective water, and is surrSheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa Mahabalipuram Exterior photo The photo shows a wide, elegant hallway in what appears to be a high-end building, possibly a hotel or office complex. The hallway is long and straight, with a polished light-colored stone floor featuring a striking geometric pattern of overlapping tSheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa Mahabalipuram Exterior photo The photo shows a spacious, modern indoor area with a stunning panoramic view of the ocean and a tropical landscape. The space is characterized by a high, curved ceiling with horizontal white slats and a light gray underside. Large, arched windows do
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About the Hotel

280 Ecr, Vedanamelli, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa offers 129 well-appointed rooms and suites, each with a private balcony or patio showcasing stunning ocean views. The design of the property is inspired by Sun, Sand, Sea, and South India, integrating local aesthetics. This oasis spans across 10 acres of beautifully manicured lawns, ideal for various events such as beach weddings.

Dining Options

Dining at the resort includes several on-site restaurants that cater to diverse palates. The Reef offers international cuisine with breathtaking views of the Bay of Bengal, while C Salt specializes in fresh seafood and Southern Indian coastal cuisine. Pelican Deck provides al fresco dining with BBQ options prepared by expert chefs, perfect for enjoying cocktails under the sun.

Wellness Facilities

The Shine Spa for Sheraton(TM) provides a range of rejuvenating treatments and signature services, including Shine massages and facials. Guests can also access a fully-equipped fitness center available 24/7. The resort features a sparkling infinity pool for relaxation, along with outdoor pool facilities designed for all ages.

Business and Event Spaces

The hotel offers 36,608 square feet of versatile event space suitable for meetings and social functions, equipped with modern amenities. Professional planning services enhance the experience for corporate or social gatherings, ensuring a seamless workflow. Various indoor and outdoor venues are available to accommodate a range of events.

Location and Accessibility

Located near Mahabalipuram, the resort is just a short distance from historic monuments, beaches, and ecological attractions. The property is easily accessible from Chennai International Airport, situated 25 miles away. Guests can enjoy convenient on-site parking, including valet service and accessible options.

Highlights

Location: Near Mahabalipuram and historical monuments

Dining: C Salt and The Reef with diverse menu options

Wellness: Shine Spa for Sheraton(TM) and infinity pool

Business: 36,608 square feet of event space available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Shore Temple at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try local seafood biryani at the iconic Ananda Bhavan restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient Pancha Rathas, a marvel of rock-cut architecture.
  • Stroll through the local Mahabalipuram market for unique handicrafts.
  • Don't miss the Arjuna's Penance relief for its intricate carvings.
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Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite Complimentary HiTea by the Beach
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sea View Twin Bedded Room Complimentary HiTea by the Beach
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Sea View King Bedded Room Complimentary HiTea by the Beach
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Complimentary HiTea by the Beach
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa offers dynamic dining experiences that celebrate both local flavors and global cuisines. From the vibrant atmosphere of The Reef to the romantic setting of C Salt, each venue invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes made with seasonal ingredients.
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa Mahabalipuram Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and modern restaurant with a buffet setup. The restaurant has a high ceiling with exposed beams and a mix of warm and cool lighting. Large windows along one side offer a view of a body of water and greenery. 

The dining ar
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa Mahabalipuram Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegantly designed dining area. A long, dark wooden dining table dominates the center of the room, set for a meal with white plates, napkins, and glasses. The table is surrounded by six light blue upholstered chairs wit
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa Mahabalipuram Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area. The bar itself is a long, light-colored counter with a wooden top, adorned with various bottles of liquor and mixers. Behind the bar, there's a rustic wooden paneling. 

Several bar stools with woven bac

The Reef

International buffet featuring American, Indian, Mediterranean, and more
Ambiance
Family-friendly and casual, with a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse buffet with live cooking stations, offering fresh dishes that highlight both local and international tastes.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 07:00 to 00:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

C Salt

Indian and Seafood with grill options
Ambiance
A fusion of modern and traditional, creating a romantic dining experience
Key Offerings
Specializes in grilled seafood and Indian cuisine, complemented by a cocktail hour for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner service Tuesday to Sunday; dinner only on Mondays

Pintail Lounge

Contemporary lounge with a fusion of global flavors
Ambiance
Modern and chic, ideal for lounging and casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Crafted cocktails and a selection of dishes from various cuisines including Sichuan and local fare.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00 for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour

Pelican Deck

Grill with a focus on BBQ dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for sunset dining
Key Offerings
An inviting space for BBQ lovers to enjoy flavorful grilled creations in an outdoor setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, Thursday to Sunday from 19:30 to 23:30

Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa Location

280 Ecr, Vedanamelli, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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280 Ecr, Vedanamelli, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
Nearby
Zoo
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pelican Deck
300 ft
280 ECR
C Salt
1200 ft
280
Explore Mahabalipuram
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
9 minutes walking
A conservation center featuring diverse reptiles, with guided tours and educational programs focused on wildlife preservation.
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
5 minutes drive
A historic temple known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. A serene place for reflection and worship.
ECR Beach View Point
5 minutes drive
Ideal for breathtaking sunset views, this coastal viewpoint offers picturesque scenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Water Sports at ECR Beach
5 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available. Equipment can be rented nearby for an exciting day.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
5 minutes drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered by local instructors provide a peaceful way to rejuvenate both mind and body.
Pelican Deck
Pelican Deck
1 minute walking
A casual seaside eatery featuring fresh seafood and local dishes with outdoor seating and stunning ocean views.
C Salt
C Salt
5 minutes walking
A vibrant restaurant offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine, known for its farm-to-table ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Local Beach Bonfire Nights
5 minutes drive
Enjoy family-friendly bonfire nights on the beach, often featuring live music and games that create a festive atmosphere.
Live Music at Versatile Lounge
5 minutes drive
A popular spot for live music with a lively ambiance, hosting jazz nights and local bands for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Pondicherry (PNY)166 min  ·  68.5 mi
Train
Velachery38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Perungudi39 min  ·  16.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 1,050 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
129

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 619 reviews
8.5/10
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About Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
What types of spa treatments are available at the resort?
1 January 2024
A range of therapies and treatments are offered for relaxation. For more details, please reach out to the hotel directly.
Is it possible to request an extra bed for a child during our stay?
5 February 2024
An extra bed can be arranged upon request for an additional fee.
Can I check in early, say around 11 AM, and is that guaranteed?
10 March 2024
Early check-in at 11 AM is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Are there options for rooms that accommodate three adults, including an elderly guest? Do they feature showers?
15 April 2024
All rooms have the option to accommodate three guests comfortably, and they are equipped with showers.
Do you offer rooms that connect to each other for larger groups or families?
20 May 2024
Interconnected rooms are available; please contact the hotel for more specific details.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
25 June 2024
The swimming pool is operational and available for guest use.
If my checkout is late, around 2 PM, can that be accommodated?
30 July 2024
Late checkouts of up to 2 hours are possible but will be based on availability.
Does the resort offer private access to the beach?
5 August 2024
Yes, private beach access is available for guests at the resort.
Is the resort considered couple-friendly?
10 September 2024
The resort is couple-friendly, and government-issued photo IDs are required.
Are there facilities at the resort that support accessibility needs?
15 October 2024
Yes, the resort includes accessible features such as ramps, parking, and rooms designed for guests with mobility challenges.

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