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About the Hotel

Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Close to Pallava Beach
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Amenities

Ideal Beach Resort offers a variety of outdoor amenities including a stunning outdoor swimming pool and a private beach area. The resort provides water sports opportunities, including snorkeling and water skiing, allowing guests to explore the coastal beauty. Additionally, the property showcases a children's play area for family enjoyment.

Rooms

Accommodations at Ideal Beach Resort include spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the ocean. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate larger groups, making it convenient for family vacations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Ideal Beach Resort serves a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with sea views, enhancing the culinary experience. The bar offers a selection of refreshing beverages, perfect for relaxing after a day in the sun.

Location

Situated on the shoreline of Mahabalipuram, the resort provides direct access to the beach and nearby attractions. Guests can explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and local temples within a short distance. The strategic location makes it easy to enjoy both relaxation and cultural experiences.

Wellness

Ideal Beach Resort emphasizes wellness with its spa services, offering various treatments to rejuvenate the mind and body. The resort also features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Yoga sessions are conducted regularly to promote relaxation and well-being.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and private beach area

Rooms: Spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Location: Beach access near UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Wellness: Spa services and yoga sessions

“This beachfront property distinguishes itself with private pools accompanying each accommodation, along with rare complimentary water park access, making it a strong choice for families. I was particularly impressed by the dining, which spans from local Indian fare to international cuisine, plus the wellness center adds another layer of appeal. The location is ideal for exploring Mahabalipuram's monuments.”
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Select your room type

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
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Villa Sea Side
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ideal Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Dining Onsite

Ideal Beach Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From poolside refreshments to intimate beachside dining, each venue is designed to create memorable moments while celebrating authentic flavors.
Ideal Beach Resort Mahabalipuram Restaurant photo
Ideal Beach Resort Mahabalipuram Restaurant photo
Ideal Beach Resort Mahabalipuram Restaurant photo

Ideal Garden Restaurant

Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere nestled in a lush garden setting, perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes cater to various dietary needs, while high tea is served in the afternoons and cocktails are available during the evening hours.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Swimming Pool Bar

Bar snacks and refreshing beverages
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant setting by the pool, ideal for unwinding after a swim.
Key Offerings
A variety of light snacks and cocktails, ensuring a laid-back experience under the sun.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open throughout the day; hours vary.

Beach Side and Beach Deck

Casual beach dining with light bites and drinks
Ambiance
Relaxing beachside setting with dancing waves and the soothing sound of the ocean.
Key Offerings
Enjoy snacks, cocktails, and refreshing drinks with your toes in the sand during the day and sunset views at dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are not typically needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

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
1500 ft
Restaurants
Azumaa
1300 ft
No. 53
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore Mahabalipuram
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
16 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring rock-cut sculptures, perfect for photography and picnics, with scenic coastal views.
Shore Temple
Shore Temple
40 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases exquisite architecture, offering insights into ancient Dravidian artistry.
Krishna's Butterball
Krishna's Butterball
40 minutes' walk
A gigantic granite boulder balanced on a slope, this iconic landmark is a must-see for its unusual natural phenomenon.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
40 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of ancient temples and sculptures that reflect the region's rich history and artistry.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports with surf rentals available. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned surfers to catch some waves.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax in guided beach yoga sessions that enhance tranquility. Classes are typically held during sunrise and sunset.
Visit to Madras Crocodile Bank
10 minutes' drive
Wildlife sanctuary featuring various reptile species. Great for families, emphasizes conservation and education.
Azumaa
Azumaa
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood and native dishes, offering a warm ambiance and fresh flavors.
The Fisherman's Wharf
10 minutes' drive
Charming waterfront restaurant serving coastal cuisine, known for its seafood platters and vibrant atmosphere.
Moonlight Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience with Indian and Continental fare, featuring outdoor seating and stunning sunset views.
Malibu Beach Resort Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively beachfront bar with live music. Perfect for enjoying cocktails while soaking up the sunset vibes.
Mahabalipuram Cultural Festival
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festival celebrating local culture with dance performances, art exhibitions, and traditional cuisine.
Café 24
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly café offering interactive meals, board games, and kids' zones, ideal for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Pondicherry (PNY)149 min  ·  61.4 mi
Train
Velachery54 min  ·  22.1 mi
Perungudi55 min  ·  22.7 mi
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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 125 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Sea view
Excellent breakfast
Courteous staff
Clean rooms
Beach location
Cons
Smelly toilet
Extra charges
Driver accommodation
Poor hospitality
Guest reviews
based on 277 reviews
8.1/10
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