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Hotels in Alwarthirunagar, Chennai
Alwarthirunagar is one of the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai (Wikidata: "human settlement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India"). Its centre is 10 km from the city centre. 11 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 11of 394 in Chennai's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 10 km
- Nearest station
- Alwarthirunagar Metro0.2 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Thousand Lights Mosque7.4 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 4OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Alwarthirunagar
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OYO 2961 Dolphin Park | 0.3 km |
| 2 | OYO 14934 Kalyani Grand | 0.8 km |
| 3 | OYO Silverkey 76499 G Cloud | 0.8 km |
| 4 | OYO Flagship 47948 Ala Towers | 0.9 km |
| 5 | OYO flagship 84263 Arunachala Guest House | 0.9 km |
| 6 | Collection O 81768 Hotel Trendy Pleasant Stays | 0.9 km |
| 7 | OYO Flagship 11910 Shasamco International | 1.0 km |
| 8 | Collection O 683 Hotel Sri Chakra Inn | 1.1 km |
| 9 | OYO HOME 84662 Dolfin Park | 1.3 km |
| 10 | SPOT ON 49470 Shappy Inn | 1.4 km |
| 11 | OYO Flagship 24070 Thirupathi Nagar | 1.4 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Alwarthirunagar
OpenStreetMap maps 3 restaurants, no cafes and 1 bar or pub counted in Alwarthirunagar, and 5 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Chennai |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 3 | 48 of 74 |
| Cafes | 0 | |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 1 | 9 of 74 |
| Museums and galleries | 0 | |
| Named parks | 5 | 8 of 74 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 0 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai; areas with equal counts share a rank. A zero means none is mapped in OpenStreetMap, not that there are none: coverage varies from place to place.
The 5 best-known sights counted in Alwarthirunagar
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Alwarthirunagar is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Alwarthirunagar in this data, so a few may lie in a neighbouring area): those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| TAISHA Park | Park | 0.9 km |
| Natesan Park | Park | 1.3 km |
| Thiru V. Ka Park | Park | 0.4 km |
| Krishnan Park | Park | 0.8 km |
| osr | Park | 0.8 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Alwarthirunagar
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Alwarthirunagar, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Alwarthirunagar Metro | metro | 0.2 km |
| Valasaravakkam Metro | metro | 1.0 km |
| Virugambakkam South | metro | 1.0 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Alwarthirunagar is from Chennai's main sights
| Sight | From Alwarthirunagar |
|---|---|
| Thousand Lights Mosque | 7.4 km |
| Government Museum, Chennai | 8.0 km |
| Kapaleeshwarar Temple | 9.1 km |
| Triplicane Big Mosque | 9.1 km |
| Hafiz Ahmad Khan Mosque | 9.4 km |
| Parthasarathy Temple | 9.7 km |
| St. Mary's Church, Chennai | 11 km |
| Fort St. George | 11 km |
| Armenian Church, Chennai | 12 km |
| ISKCON Temple Chennai | 17 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Alwarthirunagar
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Vadapalani metro station · metro station · 2.7 km
- Ashok Nagar metro station · metro station · 2.9 km
- CMBT · metro station · 3.0 km
Nearby
Areas next to Alwarthirunagar
Questions
Alwarthirunagar: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Alwarthirunagar, Chennai?
11 places to stay in this guide are counted in Alwarthirunagar: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai. The nearest to the area centre is OYO 2961 Dolphin Park, 0.3 km away.
How far is Alwarthirunagar from the centre of Chennai?
10 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Chennai.
How far is Alwarthirunagar from Fort St. George?
11 km in a straight line from the centre of Alwarthirunagar. The nearest of Chennai's main sights is Thousand Lights Mosque, 7.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Alwarthirunagar?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Alwarthirunagar Metro (metro, 0.2 km), Valasaravakkam Metro (metro, 1.0 km) and Virugambakkam South (metro, 1.0 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Alwarthirunagar?
OpenStreetMap maps 3 restaurants, no cafes and 1 bar or pub counted in Alwarthirunagar (each place in the area whose centre is nearest). A zero means none is mapped in OpenStreetMap, not that there are none: coverage varies from place to place.
Areas: the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai that Wikidata records as a neighborhood located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 394 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Alwarthirunagar on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.