82 Kovalam Road Mahabalipuram,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by Sks Residency Hotel guests
Highway location
Important landmarks
Easily reachable
Solo traveler
Beautiful room
"Location on the highway and easily reachable to all important landmarks of Mahabalipuram"
Gdinesh from India
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Amenities
Sks Residency provides spacious, well-furnished rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and essential room service. The hotel's outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing escape from the heat, and guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant, serving local and continental dishes. Complimentary private parking is available for guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel consists of a variety of room options to suit different needs, including family rooms and suites. Each room includes a private bathroom with essential toiletries and includes daily housekeeping. Balconies in selected rooms afford guests views of the beach or garden.
Location
Sks Residency is located just 10 minutes from the famous Shore Temple and the sandy beaches of Mahabalipuram. Proximity to local attractions such as the Pancha Rathas and Arjuna's Penance makes it convenient for exploring the area's rich heritage. Guests can easily reach a variety of dining and entertainment options in the nearby market.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Sks Residency offers diverse meal options focusing on Indian culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy breakfast daily, featuring both local flavors and international choices. The restaurant also provides room service for guests preferring to dine in privacy.
Wellness
The wellness facilities at Sks Residency include a spa where guests can enjoy rejuvenating treatments. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the designated gym, which includes basic workout equipment. Outdoor yoga sessions are also available, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from the famous Shore Temple
Rooms: Family rooms with balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine
Wellness: Spa and outdoor yoga sessions
“For a solo traveler, this property's location directly on the highway provides practical access to Mahabalipuram's key attractions. While the road leading to it and parking could use improvements, the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View offers a worthwhile trade-off.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Sks Residency Hotel Location
82 Kovalam Road Mahabalipuram,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
82 Kovalam Road Mahabalipuram,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Pancha Rathas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Krishna's Butterball
1.4
mi
Landmark
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
1.5
mi
Landmark
Descent Of The Ganges
1.5
mi
Landmark
Krishna Mandapam
4700 ft
Landmark
Maritime Heritage Museum
3000 ft
Pagoda
Raya Gopura
4600 ft
Landmark
Mahishasura Rock
4800 ft
Landmark
Ganesha Ratha
4300 ft
Landmark
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa
3000 ft
Landmark
Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple
4600 ft
Museum
Sculpture Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Scripture Union
2000 ft
Landmark
Open-Air Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Pancha Pandava Cave
4600 ft
Museum
India Seashell Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mukunda Nayanar Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Fisherman Colony
3600 ft
Landmark
Tirmurthy Cave
3900 ft
Beach
Pallava Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mahabalipuram Shore Beach Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Mamallapuram Light House
1.7
mi
Landmark
Monkey Sculpture
4100 ft
Landmark
Karukathamman Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Heritage Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Valayankuttai Ratha
4500 ft
Landmark
Nolen Gur
4600 ft
Landmark
Shore Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
MadrasCrocodileBank
2.0
mi
Nearby
E Raja St
Mukunda Nayanar Temple முகுந்த நாராயணர் கோவில்
1200 ft
Restaurants
L'attitude 49
4800 ft
Grande Bay Resort & Spa
Motel Mamalla
4600 ft
East Coast Road
Ideal Garden Restaurant
4600 ft
East Coast Road Devaneri Village
WelcomCafe Riva
4600 ft
No 53
Fisherman Restaurant
2.0
mi
East Coast Road Fisherman's Colony
Mr Food Hub
1400 ft
84 Ambathkar St.
Shanti Cafe
4600 ft
Karungkuli Amman Koil Street Fisherman Village
Waters Edge
4700 ft
Radisson BLU resort Templebay 57
Water's Edge Cafe
2200 ft
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore the Best of Mahabalipuram
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Heritage Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Maritime Heritage Museum showcases India's rich maritime history with intricate models and informative displays.
Krishna Mandapam
15 minutes' walk
Krishna Mandapam features stunning rock carvings depicting Lord Krishna, offering a glimpse into ancient craftsmanship.
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa
10 minutes' walk
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa houses impressive sculptures of goddess Durga, highlighting exquisite artistry from the past.
Pancha Rathas
25 minutes' walk
The Pancha Rathas complex consists of five monolithic temples, each showcasing distinct architectural styles from ancient India.
Beach Sports at Mamallapuram Beach
20 minutes' walk
Mamallapuram Beach offers various water sports like surfing and paddleboarding, ideal for thrill-seekers during peak season.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Nearby yoga studios provide serene sessions that promote relaxation and wellness, perfect for guests seeking tranquility.
L'attitude 49
18 minutes' walk
Offering coastal cuisine, L'attitude 49 features fresh seafood with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning ocean views.
Motel Mamalla
17 minutes' walk
Motel Mamalla serves traditional Indian dishes in a casual space, known for its vegetarian-friendly options and local delicacies.
WelcomCafe Riva
17 minutes' walk
WelcomCafe Riva offers a diverse menu with international favorites and a welcoming ambiance, making it a great dining choice.
Live Music at Fisherman Colony
15 minutes' walk
Fisherman Colony hosts local live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying traditional tunes with family.
Open-Air Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Open-Air Museum showcases impressive sculptures and replicas, suitable for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mahabalipuram6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)83 min
·
34.1
mi
Pondicherry (PNY)147 min
·
60.5
mi
Train
Velachery57 min
·
23.4
mi
Perungudi59 min
·
24.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-12:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
6.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Rooms
Online booking
Cons
Bad customer response
Cheap behaviour
Rude owner
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Sks Residency
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sks Residency?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Sks Residency from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Chennai International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Sks Residency?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are the parking arrangements at Sks Residency?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What nearby dining options are available from Sks Residency?
Nearby restaurants include Ideal Garden Restaurant, WelcomCafe Riva, Motel Mamalla, Shanti Cafe, and Waters Edge, all within 1 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sks Residency?
Guests can enjoy beach access and board games.
How far is Sks Residency from the center of Mahabalipuram?
The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk from the center of Mahabalipuram.
What historical sites are close to Sks Residency?
Nearby historical sites include Pancha Rathas Temples (3 km) and Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa Cave Temple (3 km).