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Hotels in Rangarajapuram, Chennai
Rangarajapuram is one of the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai (Wikidata: "human settlement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India"). Its centre is 8.6 km from the city centre. 3 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 3of 394 in Chennai's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 8.6 km
- Nearest station
- Saidapet1.0 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Kapaleeshwarar Temple4.4 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 19OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Rangarajapuram
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 | Lemon Tree Hotel Chennai | 1.1 km |
| 2 | Park Hyatt Chennai | 1.2 km |
| 3 | Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chennai | 1.3 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Rangarajapuram
OpenStreetMap maps 14 restaurants, 5 cafes and no bars or pubs counted in Rangarajapuram, 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 | 14 | 14 of 74 |
| Cafes | 5 | 14 of 74 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 0 | |
| Museums and galleries | 0 | |
| Named parks | 4 | 14 of 74 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 6 | 3 of 74 |
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 10 best-known sights counted in Rangarajapuram
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Rangarajapuram is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Rangarajapuram 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Richar Park | Park | 0.8 km |
| Children Play area | Park | 1.3 km |
| Gandhi Park | Park | 1.4 km |
| Maraimalai Adigal Bridge Monument | Monument | 1.0 km |
| Bakthavachalam Memorial | Attraction | 1.2 km |
| Kamaraj Memorial | Attraction | 1.1 km |
| Marmalong Bridge (1728-1966) Monument | Monument | 1.0 km |
| Rajaji Memorial | Attraction | 1.3 km |
| Thiruvalluvar Statue | Memorial | 0.8 km |
| சாலையோர பூங்கா | Park | 0.9 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Rangarajapuram
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Rangarajapuram, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Saidapet | metro | 1.0 km |
| Little Mount | metro | 1.0 km |
| Saidapet | rail | 1.3 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 Rangarajapuram is from Chennai's main sights
| Sight | From Rangarajapuram |
|---|---|
| Kapaleeshwarar Temple | 4.4 km |
| Thousand Lights Mosque | 4.9 km |
| Hafiz Ahmad Khan Mosque | 5.9 km |
| Triplicane Big Mosque | 6.2 km |
| Parthasarathy Temple | 6.3 km |
| Government Museum, Chennai | 6.5 km |
| St. Mary's Church, Chennai | 9.0 km |
| Fort St. George | 9.1 km |
| Armenian Church, Chennai | 10.0 km |
| ISKCON Temple Chennai | 12 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Rangarajapuram
Sights in Rangarajapuram
- Kamakshi Amman Temple, Saidapet · Hindu temple · 1.5 km
Nearby
Areas next to Rangarajapuram
Questions
Rangarajapuram: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Rangarajapuram, Chennai?
3 places to stay in this guide are counted in Rangarajapuram: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 74 neighbourhoods of Chennai. The nearest to the area centre is Lemon Tree Hotel Chennai, 1.1 km away.
How far is Rangarajapuram from the centre of Chennai?
8.6 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Chennai.
How far is Rangarajapuram from Fort St. George?
9.1 km in a straight line from the centre of Rangarajapuram. The nearest of Chennai's main sights is Kapaleeshwarar Temple, 4.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Rangarajapuram?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Saidapet (metro, 1.0 km), Little Mount (metro, 1.0 km) and Saidapet (rail, 1.3 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Rangarajapuram?
OpenStreetMap maps 14 restaurants, 5 cafes and no bars or pubs counted in Rangarajapuram (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); Rangarajapuram on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.