Daphne Hotel - Mahabalipuram

$$$$||View on mapMahabalipuram, IndiaNo 34, Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104|
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Daphne Hotel - Mahabalipuram
No 34, Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.7
Value for money8.1
Staff8.1
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.8
Comfort7.6
Free WiFi7.6
Facilities7.2
Who stays here
Families37%
Solo30%
Couples20%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.7
Value for money8.1
Staff8.1
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.8
Comfort7.6
Free WiFi7.6
Facilities7.2
Who stays here
Families37%
Solo30%
Couples20%
Groups13%

Beachfront hotel with private beach access in Mahabalipuram

Private Beach & Outdoor Spaces

Daphne Hotel Mahabalipuram offers exclusive private beach access for its guests, a short walk from the property. The hotel maintains a terrace and a garden with common areas including a shared kitchen for guest use. Free private parking is available on site, and bicycle hire directly from the hotel allows easy exploration of the coastal area.

On-Site Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisine, providing a range of meal options without leaving the property. Breakfast can be ordered to the room, and guests also have access to a shared kitchen for self-catering. Nearby cafes and food joints offer additional dining choices within a few minutes' walk.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room at Daphne Hotel is equipped with a flat-screen TV offering cable channels and a private bathroom. Certain units include a seating area, and family rooms are available for group stays. Mosquito nets are provided in some room types, and the hotel offers both air-conditioned and fan-only rooms.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Set 0.3 km from the Seashore Temple, Daphne Inn places guests within walking distance of Mahabalipuram's major monuments. The Pallava Beach is a short stroll away, and the Mahabalipuram Bus Station is 0.5 km from the hotel. Chennai Airport lies 55 km away, with an airport shuttle service available upon request.

Guest Services & Convenience

The 24-hour front desk handles currency exchange, tour desk arrangements, and luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures. Car hire, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are provided on request. Safety deposit boxes, 24-hour security, and CCTV in common areas ensure guest safety throughout the stay.

  • Private Beach: Exclusive beach area for hotel guests only
  • Dining: On-site restaurant with Indian, Chinese & Continental fare
  • Location: 200 meters from Seashore Temple, 0.5 km to bus station
  • Rooms: Cable TV, private bathroom, family rooms available
  • Services: Bicycle & car rentals, airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk
  • Parking: Free private parking on site
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 200.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:15
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
Deluxe Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Shuttle

Airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Massage

Laundry

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 view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Daphne Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 749 INR
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 59.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Chennai International, MAA

Location

No 34, Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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No 34, Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Krishna Mandapam
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Pagoda
Raya Gopura
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Near Shore Temple
Open-Air Museum
280 m
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Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple
320 m
Museum
Sculpture Museum
320 m
Near Arjuna Penance
Ganesha Ratha
450 m
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Pancha Pandava Cave
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S Mada St
Thirukadalmallai
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Fisherman Colony
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Srinithi Art Gallery
320 m
Mamallapuram Hill
Tirmurthy Cave
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Tiger Rock
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Monkey Sculpture
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Babu's Cafe
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