Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Catch A Wave Hotel guests
Rooftop restaurant
Fresh seafood
Clean rooms
Lovely staff
Good location
Catch A Wave - A 2-star guest house with sea-view balconies, bike hire, and proximity to Pallava Beach
Set a few steps from Pallava Beach, Catch A Wave offers free WiFi and bike hire for guests to explore the area. The 2-star guest house features rooms with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with free toiletries; select units have balconies with sea views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Catch A Wave, while nearby dining options include Moonrakers and Gecko Cafe within 300 meters. Proximity to landmarks like Krishna Mandapam (0.5 km) and Mahabalipuram Beach (1 km) allows easy access for sightseeing. Chennai International Airport is 60 km away.
Pros
Rooms feature private balconies with sea views and flat-screen TVs.
Bike hire is available for guests to explore the surrounding area.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
The guest house is a few steps from Pallava Beach and 1 km from Mahabalipuram Beach.
Cons
The nearest major airport, Chennai International, is 60 km away.
Some rooms may lack soundproofing, potentially allowing noise from nearby areas.
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Facilities
Catch A Wave Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Catch A Wave Hotel Location
Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Othavadai Street,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Pancha Rathas
1.8
km
Landmark
Krishna's Butterball
740 m
Landmark
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
820 m
Landmark
Descent Of The Ganges
820 m
Landmark
Krishna Mandapam
620 m
Pagoda
Raya Gopura
640 m
Landmark
Mamallapuram Light House
1.1
km
Landmark
Shore Temple
1.3
km
Landmark
Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple
610 m
Museum
Sculpture Museum
610 m
Landmark
Maritime Heritage Museum
660 m
Landmark
Ganesha Ratha
750 m
Landmark
Open-Air Museum
930 m
Landmark
Mahishasura Rock
1.5
km
Landmark
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa
660 m
Landmark
Pancha Pandava Cave
610 m
Landmark
Mukunda Nayanar Temple
610 m
Museum
Mahishasura Mardhini Temple
1.3
km
Landmark
Olakkannesvara Temple
850 m
Landmark
Mahabalipuram Beach
1.0
km
Museum
India Seashell Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Tiger Rock
600 m
Landmark
Srinithi Art Gallery
610 m
Landmark
Monkey Sculpture
680 m
Landmark
MadrasCrocodileBank
1.6
km
Landmark
Tirmurthy Cave
830 m
Landmark
Thirukadalmallai
1.1
km
Landmark
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
1.8
km
Nearby
Fisherman Colony
160 m
Restaurants
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
130 m
Karunkuzhi Amman Street Fishermen Colony
Gelato Factory
280 m
37
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
610 m
No. 100
Explore Mahabalipuram
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Krishna's Butterball
9 minutes' walk
A massive granite boulder balanced on a slope, famous for its uncanny stability and a popular photo spot.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient temples and intricate rock carvings, showcasing the artistry of Pallava architecture.
Descent Of The Ganges
10 minutes' walk
A monumental bas-relief depicting mythological scenes; it illustrates the craftsmanship of ancient artisans.
Shore Temple
16 minutes' walk
Iconic temple complex near the shore, known for its stunning architecture and serene ocean backdrop, perfect at sunset.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
2 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking activities available like surfing and paddleboarding with local rentals just a short walk away.
Yoga by the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga classes available, perfect for unwinding with soothing ocean sounds and skilled instructors nearby.
Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, famous for grilled meats and seafood; vegetarian options available.
Gelato Factory
4 minutes' walk
Sweet treats in a vibrant setting, featuring rich gelato made from local ingredients; great for families.
Live Music at Shore Temple
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring local bands and cultural performances; family-friendly and full of lively energy.
Comedy Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows at nearby bars, offering laughs and an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)90 min
·
59.4
km
Pondicherry (PNY)145 min
·
96.5
km
Train
Velachery59 min
·
38.8
km
Perungudi60 min
·
39.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Catch A Wave Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Catch A Wave
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Catch A Wave?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
Is parking available at Catch A Wave?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Catch A Wave from the nearest beach?
Catch A Wave is located a few steps from Pallava Beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Catch A Wave?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a balcony with sea views.
How far is Catch A Wave from Chennai International Airport?
The property is approximately 60 km from Chennai International Airport.
What dining options are available near Catch A Wave?
Nearby restaurants include Moonrakers, Freshly 'n' Hot Cafe, and Sea Shore Garden Beach Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Catch A Wave provide for guests with children?
The hotel offers a baby safety gate for the convenience of families.
Are bicycle rentals available at Catch A Wave?
Yes, bicycle rental services are available for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area.
Is internet access provided at Catch A Wave?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Catch A Wave?
Attractions include the Shore Temple and Krishna's Butterball Boulder, both within a short walking distance.
Are there any public transport options near Catch A Wave?
The Mandapam bus stop is around a 10-minute walk away from the hotel.