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Hotel Information

Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Ideal Beach Resort - A 3-star family-friendly hotel with private pools, a water park, and proximity to Mahabalipuram's landmarks

Ideal Beach Resort offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and spa tubs, sitting areas, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Each morning at Ideal Beach Resort, guests can choose from Indian, Continental, Chinese, or Sri Lankan cuisine at three on-site dining venues, including a poolside bar and beach deck. Recreational amenities include a complimentary water park, outdoor pool, spa tub, fitness center, and beach activities like volleyball and yoga. The spa and wellness center provides beauty treatments and deli services. Located in the Mahabalipuram Beach district, the resort is a 10-minute walk from the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram and 2 km from Mahabalipuram Lighthouse and Shore Temple. A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and free Wi-Fi are available.

Pros

Private pools and spa tubs in every room enhance privacy and relaxation.

Complimentary water park access and beach activities cater to families.

Multiple dining options serving Indian, Continental, Chinese, and Sri Lankan cuisines.

Close proximity to major landmarks, including a 10-minute walk to the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram.

Cons

The outdoor pool is not heated and may be chilly in cooler months.

Some nearby landmarks, like Mahishasura Rock, require a 4 km drive.

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Ideal Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Villa Sea Side
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ideal Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ideal Beach Resort Location

Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
Nearby
Pattipulam
Sun Land Beach Resort
450 m
Restaurants
Azumaa
380 m
No. 53
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tiger Cave
16 minutes' walk
Tiger Cave features intriguing rock-cut sculptures and lush surroundings, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Mahabalipuram Shore Beach Temple
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this temple offers stunning ocean views and intricate carvings that reflect historical significance.
Krishna's Butterball
40 minutes' walk
This massive granite boulder balances precariously on a slope, drawing visitors intrigued by nature's quirks.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surf the waves at Mamallapuram Beach, known for its vibrant surf culture and local rental services for boards.
Yoga at Shore Temple
30 minutes' walk
Join morning yoga sessions near the Shore Temple, promoting relaxation amidst stunning oceanic views.
Azumaa
5 minutes' walk
Modern café with a cozy atmosphere; famous for its artisanal coffee and delectable pastries, catering to all dietary needs.
Moonrakers
10 minutes' drive
A seaside restaurant offering fresh seafood and Indian cuisine. Signature dish: grilled catch of the day, with sunset views.
The Fisherman's Wharf
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music, seafood feasts, and a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with weekly performances.
Mahabalipuram Dance Festival
10 minutes' drive
An annual event showcasing classical dance performances against a stunning heritage backdrop, great for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)80 min  ·  52.7 km
Pondicherry (PNY)149 min  ·  98.8 km
Train
Velachery54 min  ·  35.5 km
Perungudi55 min  ·  36.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ideal Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
58

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ideal Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 485 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Outdated rooms
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ideal Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ideal Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Ideal Beach Resort from Chennai International Airport?
The resort is 55 km from Chennai International Airport.
What dining options are available at Ideal Beach Resort?
The restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, Continental, and Sri Lankan cuisine.
Is there a pool at Ideal Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor pools at the resort.
Are there fitness facilities available at Ideal Beach Resort?
The resort includes a fitness center with gym equipment.
What recreational activities are offered at Ideal Beach Resort?
Guests have access to beach volleyball, water sports, and complimentary water park access.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ideal Beach Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and private hot tubs.
Is parking available at Ideal Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How close is Ideal Beach Resort to popular attractions like Mahabalipuram Lighthouse?
Mahabalipuram Lighthouse and other attractions are less than 2 km away.
Is breakfast available at Ideal Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 500 INR.
What languages do the staff speak at Ideal Beach Resort?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.

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