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About the Hotel
No 34,Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
Daphne Hotel offers a peaceful retreat in Mahabalipuram, close to cultural landmarks. Guests can relax in a serene environment and benefit from modern amenities. The hotel features free WiFi throughout and is conveniently located near the beach. Its proximity to historical sites enhances its value for travelers interested in local heritage.
Location
Daphne Hotel is situated approximately 37 miles from Chennai International Airport and 28.5 miles from Velachery. The surrounding area boasts numerous attractions, including the Shore Temple and various museums within walking distance. Public transportation options are accessible, making it convenient for exploring Mahabalipuram's rich cultural heritage.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of well-appointed rooms, including options with balconies and seating areas. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from their terraces. Selected units are designed for larger groups, featuring additional space for relaxation.
Eat & Drink
Daphne Hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines. Meals can be enjoyed in a relaxed atmosphere, catering to different culinary tastes. Guests can also use the shared kitchen to prepare their own meals. The dining experience emphasizes variety and quality.
Leisure & Business
Common areas at the hotel include a terrace and an indoor garden where guests can unwind. A shared kitchen is available for guests who prefer self-catering options. The hotel’s relaxed setting fosters an enjoyable environment for both leisure and casual business discussions. Free WiFi throughout supports connectivity for remote work or leisure activities.
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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
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Cozy and Bright
“My room was filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that made my stay enjoyable.” view full review
Comfy Bed!
“I thoroughly enjoyed the comfortable bed; it provided me with the perfect night's sleep after long days of exploring.” view full review
Clean and Fresh
“The bathroom was exceptionally clean, making me feel at ease and confident in my space.” view full review
Useful Amenities
“The self-catering facilities in the room were very useful, allowing me to prepare simple meals and enjoy them in comfort.” view full review
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
No 34,Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
No 34,Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Five Rathas Rd
Pancha Rathas
1.4
km
Mamallapuram Hill
Krishna's Butterball
870 m
Fisherman Colony
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
870 m
West Raja Street Near Ganesha Ratha
Descent Of The Ganges
870 m
Mahabalipuram
Mamallapuram Light House
870 m
Mada Koil Street Near Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa
Maritime Heritage Museum
630 m
Museum
India Seashell Museum
1.4
km
Mada Koil Street
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa
630 m
Post Bag 4
MadrasCrocodileBank
870 m
Museum
Mahishasura Mardhini Temple
1.4
km
Mada Koil St
Olakkannesvara Temple
680 m
Mahabalipuram Beach
860 m
Post Bag No 4,Mamallapuram
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
1.4
km
Nearby
Sea Shore Bay of Bengal
Shore Temple
320 m
West Raja Street
Krishna Mandapam
470 m
Shore Temple Rd Fisherman Colony
Mahishasura Rock
290 m
Pagoda
Raya Gopura
490 m
Near Shore Temple
Open-Air Museum
280 m
West Raja Street
Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple
320 m
Museum
Sculpture Museum
320 m
Near Arjuna Penance
Ganesha Ratha
450 m
West Raja Street
Pancha Pandava Cave
870 m
E Raja St
Mukunda Nayanar Temple
320 m
S Mada St
Thirukadalmallai
310 m
Fisherman Colony
190 m
62 East Raja Street
Srinithi Art Gallery
320 m
Mamallapuram Hill
Tirmurthy Cave
440 m
Shore Temple Rd
Tiger Rock
490 m
Monkey Sculpture
470 m
Restaurants
Babu's Cafe
50 m
No. 7 Othavadai Cross Street opposite Seabreeze Annex
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
240 m
Karunkuzhi Amman Street Fishermen Colony
Gelato Factory
250 m
37
Instant Karma
330 m
Othavadai Street Fisherman Colony
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
530 m
No. 100
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
liked the hotel and would stay again
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
9.0
Location
9.7
Service
8.3
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 3 reviews
7.5
7.5/10 based on 747 reviews
Cyril
United Kingdom,
October
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is nestled in the backpacker area of Mahabalipuram, surrounded by a vibrant mix of beach vibes and the hustle and bustle of local shops. The rooms offer a serene escape on the higher floors, boasting well-tended sitting areas with balconies and charming courtyard views. The service caters to every need efficiently, offering a range of conveniences on request. While the dining options might lack variety, the juicy burgers are a delightful treat for the taste buds.
Rooms
9.0
I loved my room on the higher floor with a lovely balcony overlooking the courtyard.
Service
8.0
The staff was attentive and responsive to all my requests.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and a plethora of restaurants, making it a perfect base for exploring Mahabalipuram.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, especially the juicy burgers, was a flavorful delight.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of essential facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Harry
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.6/10
The hotel is located in the heart of Mamallapuram, making it easy to walk to all shrines and temples. The rooms are spacious and modern with well-tended sitting areas, some offering balcony views of the courtyard from higher floors. While the dining options are focused on Italian products, the service is exceptional with various amenities available upon request. The facilities are well-suited for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious and modern with well-tended sitting areas, some offering balcony views of the courtyard from higher floors.
Service
9.0
The staff provides exceptional service, with various amenities available upon request.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in the center of Mamallapuram, in the main tourist area, making it easy to walk to all shrines and temples.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience focuses on Italian products.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities provided are well-suited for a comfortable stay.
Billy
United Kingdom,
June
2023
8.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is superb, just a stone's throw away from the beach and surrounded by charming restaurants. The rooms are cozy and spotless, and the staff is incredibly welcoming. On the downside, the dining options were a bit lacking, but the overall experience was delightful.
Rooms
9.0
My room had a lovely view overlooking the courtyard, with a well-tended sitting area and even an extra bed for my kid.
Service
8.0
The staff fulfilled all my requests promptly, and they offered excellent services like room service and tours assistance.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally located in the backpacker area of Mahabalipuram, making it central to many tourist attractions and a short walk to the beach and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
While the dining experience was satisfactory, I wished there were more nibbles available to enjoy.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts fantastic facilities, including a pool and cozy dining area, creating a homey atmosphere during my stay.