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Hotels in Chintadripet, Chennai
Chintadripet is one of the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai (Wikidata: "human settlement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India"). Its centre is 2.0 km from the city centre. 31 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 31of 394 in Chennai's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 2.0 km
- Nearest station
- LIC0.3 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Triplicane Big Mosque0.8 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 43OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Chintadripet
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.
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Chintadripet
OpenStreetMap maps 32 restaurants, 8 cafes and 3 bars and pubs counted in Chintadripet, and 10 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 | 32 | 3 of 74 |
| Cafes | 8 | 6 of 74 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 3 | 2 of 74 |
| Museums and galleries | 2 | 3 of 74 |
| Named parks | 3 | 19 of 74 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 5 | 4 of 74 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Chintadripet
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Chintadripet is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Chintadripet 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Triplicane Big Wallajah Mosque | Place of worship | 0.7 km |
| St. Andrew's Church | Place of worship | 1.5 km |
| Zion Church | Place of worship | 1.1 km |
| Queenship Mary Church | Place of worship | 1.2 km |
| India Post Philatelic Bureau | Museum | 0.3 km |
| Napier Park | Park | 1.0 km |
| Langs Garden Park | Park | 0.6 km |
| Mayor Sundar Rao Naidu Park | Park | 0.7 km |
| Tamilnadu Police Museum | Museum | 0.9 km |
| May Day Monument | Monument | 1.0 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Chintadripet
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Chintadripet, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| LIC | metro | 0.3 km |
| Government Estate | metro | 0.8 km |
| Chintadaripet | rail | 1.1 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 Chintadripet is from Chennai's main sights
| Sight | From Chintadripet |
|---|---|
| Triplicane Big Mosque | 0.8 km |
| Government Museum, Chennai | 1.1 km |
| Hafiz Ahmad Khan Mosque | 1.7 km |
| Parthasarathy Temple | 1.8 km |
| Thousand Lights Mosque | 1.8 km |
| St. Mary's Church, Chennai | 2.5 km |
| Fort St. George | 2.6 km |
| Armenian Church, Chennai | 3.3 km |
| Kapaleeshwarar Temple | 3.7 km |
| ISKCON Temple Chennai | 18 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Chintadripet
Sights in Chintadripet
- Triplicane Big Mosque · mosque · 0.8 km
- Masjid-o-Anwari · mosque · 0.8 km
- Bahram Jung Mosque · mosque · 0.5 km
- St. Andrew's Church, Chennai · church · 1.5 km
Nearby
Areas next to Chintadripet
Questions
Chintadripet: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Chintadripet, Chennai?
31 places to stay in this guide are counted in Chintadripet: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai. The nearest to the area centre is OYO 9372 Rich Inn, 0.0 km away.
How far is Chintadripet from the centre of Chennai?
2.0 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Chennai.
How far is Chintadripet from Fort St. George?
2.6 km in a straight line from the centre of Chintadripet. The nearest of Chennai's main sights is Triplicane Big Mosque, 0.8 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Chintadripet?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: LIC (metro, 0.3 km), Government Estate (metro, 0.8 km) and Chintadaripet (rail, 1.1 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Chintadripet?
OpenStreetMap maps 32 restaurants, 8 cafes and 3 bars and pubs counted in Chintadripet (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
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); Chintadripet on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.