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About the Resort

Ecr, Deveneri Village, Mahabalipuram, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.8
4.0
/5

Location

Ideal Beach Resort is situated on the shores of Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historic temples and stunning coastline. The resort offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and nature. Nearby attractions include the Shore Temple and Arjuna's Penance, making it a convenient base for exploration.

Rooms

The resort includes a range of accommodations, from luxurious villas to comfortable suites, all with sea views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. A selection of villas offers private balconies for relaxation amid the picturesque scenery.

Dining

Dining options at Ideal Beach Resort feature a multi-cuisine restaurant serving local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood prepared with local spices. The beachside bar offers refreshing beverages to complement the scenic views.

Wellness

The resort includes a wellness center featuring traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies. Guests can rejuvenate with a selection of spa services tailored to enhance relaxation. Fitness programs, including yoga sessions, are available to promote well-being.

Entertainment

Ideal Beach Resort offers a variety of recreational activities such as kayaking, beach volleyball, and swimming in the on-site pool. The resort organizes guided tours to cultural landmarks, enriching the guest experience. Evening entertainment options include local music performances and themed nights.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access and close to historic temples .

Rooms: Sea view accommodations with private balconies .

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with fresh seafood .

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and fitness programs .

Entertainment: Kayaking and local music performances .

“This property stands out with its commitment to guest experience, integrating a water park and private beach access alongside diverse dining options that range from local to international. The focus on wellness is notable, with extensive spa and fitness facilities designed to enhance relaxation. I'd say its location is ideal for those looking to combine cultural exploration with leisure, being a short distance from the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram.”
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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
Villa Sea Side
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ideal Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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, each designed to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Featuring both international and local inspirations, guests can relish meals in inviting settings, from tranquil gardens to scenic beachside decks.
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 available
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere amid lush greenery, perfect for casual dining or special occasions
Key Offerings
A variety of meal options served throughout the day, including hearty breakfasts and elegant high teas
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary

Swimming Pool

Light snacks and refreshing beverages
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside setting, perfect for unwinding in the sun
Key Offerings
Quick bites and drinks to enjoy while soaking up the sun
Reservation
Not needed
Open during daylight hours; specific hours not mentioned

Beach Side and Beach Deck

Casual dining with a focus on light meals and beverages
Ambiance
Serene beachfront atmosphere, ideal for enjoying ocean views and gentle breezes
Key Offerings
Ideal for enjoying casual meals or cocktails while listening to the waves
Reservation
Not needed
Open for snacks and drinks throughout the day; specific hours not mentioned

Pool Side Bar

Refreshing beverages and light snacks
Ambiance
Lively yet laid-back bar near the pool, perfect for cooling down on sunny days
Key Offerings
Variety of cocktails and refreshments, ideal for poolside relaxation
Reservation
Not needed
Open during daylight hours; specific hours not mentioned

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
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tiger Cave
Tiger Cave
16 minutes walking
A historical site featuring rock-cut sculptures and caves, ideal for photography. Guided tours available.
Pallava Beach
30 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for relaxation and long walks, offering stunning sunset views and water activities.
Mahabalipuram Shore Beach Temple
30 minutes walking
An architectural marvel built in the 7th century, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with striking sea views.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
40 minutes walking
Famous for its rock-cut temples and sculptures, this UNESCO site showcases ancient South Indian art.
Water Sports at Mamallapuram Beach
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides, with equipment rentals easily available.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, offering a peaceful environment and experienced instructors.
Azumaa
Azumaa
5 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and Indian cuisine, known for its friendly service and local flavors.
Golden Sun Beach Resorts Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Offers varied local dishes in a relaxed beachside setting, perfect for families with kid-friendly options.
Live Music at Fisherman Colony
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue featuring local bands and artists, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for night out with friends.
Mamallapuram Cultural Show
5 minutes walking
Weekly performances showcasing traditional dance and music, suitable for all ages in a family-friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Pondicherry Airport (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 122 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Kind staff
Excellent meals
Beach location
Large pool
Cons
Dated hotel
Smelly toilet
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
8.1/10
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