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RAINBOW GUEST HOUSE, Mahabalipuram

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From$13 /night
Check-in
15Aug
Check-out
16Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Overview & Features

No19,Othavadi Cross Street,Mamalapuram, Mahabalipuram, 603104
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

3-star guest house in Mahabalipuram with fresh seafood dining

Accommodation

Rainbow Guest House offers a variety of comfortable rooms for guests, including deluxe and standard options. Each room includes air conditioning and private bathrooms, ensuring convenience for every visitor. With spacious layouts, the accommodations provide a welcoming environment for both relaxation and enjoyment.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood caught daily from local waters. Guests can enjoy a menu of Indian and international cuisine, with a focus on authentic flavors. The restaurant's open-air setting enhances the dining experience with views of the surrounding area.

Location

Rainbow Guest House is situated near the famous shore temples, making it a convenient base for exploring Mahabalipuram's historic sites. The beach is within walking distance, allowing easy access for sunbathing and water activities. Local markets and attractions are also easily reachable from the guest house.

Activities

The guest house organizes various activities, including local tours and cultural experiences. Guests can participate in guided excursions to nearby attractions, making their stay more engaging. Additionally, water sports can be arranged for those seeking adventure.

Hospitality

Rainbow Guest House is committed to providing attentive service to all its guests. The staff is available to assist with local recommendations and travel arrangements during the stay. This personalized approach enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Near the famous shore temples

Dining: Restaurant serving fresh seafood caught daily

Activities: Organizes local tours and cultural experiences

Accommodation: Deluxe and standard options

“What stands out is the staff's attentiveness; they've been known to go the extra mile for guests. The location offers proximity to both the beach and the Shore Temple, making it easy to explore. While some past guests mention breakfast inconsistencies, the recent renovations and spacious rooms are definite pluses.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
Deluxe Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

No19,Othavadi Cross Street,Mamalapuram, Mahabalipuram, 603104
Explore Mahabalipuram
Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Krishna's Butterball
9 minutes' walk
A giant rock balanced on a slope, perfect for photography. Notable for its geological uniqueness and picturesque surroundings.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning ancient rock-cut temples. Offers guided tours to learn about their history.
Mamallapuram Beach
13 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for relaxing and sunbathing. Provides water sports activities like kayaking during peak season.
Shore Temple
16 minutes' walk
An iconic temple overlooking the Bay of Bengal, known for its intricate carvings. Offers a scenic sunset view.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
13 minutes' walk
A chance to ride the waves at a popular surfing spot. Rentals and lessons available for beginners.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and stress relief in serene settings. Various classes offered daily, suitable for all levels.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through coastal routes. Rentals and group tours can be arranged for thrill-seekers.
Mahabalipuram Rock Climbing
5 minutes' drive
Adventure activity at various rock formations. Require prior booking and can take beginners to pro levels.
Gelato Factory
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for delicious gelato. Offers various flavors made with fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed dining experience with Indian seafood and continental options. Known for beautifully presented dishes.
The Mango Tree
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Pleasant outdoor seating available.
Wild West Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Themed restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Signature BBQ dishes and karaoke nights make it a fun place to visit.
Transformers Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music events. Weekly happy hours and trivia nights for a fun night out.
Cultural Shows at Shore Temple
10 minutes' walk
Regular cultural performances showcasing local heritage. Family-friendly with various shows throughout the week.
Mahabalipuram Sunset Point
10 minutes' drive
Great spot for evening relaxation with stunning views. Perfect for couples looking to enjoy a romantic sunset.
Local Market Night
15 minutes' walk
Weekly evening market featuring local artisans and crafts. An excellent place to experience local culture and buy souvenirs.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Mahabalipuram 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Chennai International (MAA) 90 min  ·  36.9 mi
    Pondicherry (PNY) 145 min  ·  60.0 mi
  • Train
    Velachery 59 min  ·  24.2 mi
    Perungudi 60 min  ·  24.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view
Central location
Clean rooms
Restaurant recommendations
Cons
Noisy guests
Noisy area
Booking issues
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.3/10
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