Offering outdoor pool and a spa and wellness center, Ideal Beach Resort is located in Chennai. Wi-Fi access is available in this resort. The property is located 32 mi from Chennai Airport and Chennai Railway Station. Mahabalipuram Lighthouse, Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance and Mahabalipuram beach are 1.2 mi away. The accommodations will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a balcony. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a bath and a hairdryer. You can enjoy a pool view and a garden view from all the rooms. Extras include a mini-bar, a seating area and cable channels. At Ideal Beach Resort you will find a restaurant and a fitness center Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, a tour desk and luggage storage. The in-house restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, Continental and Sri Lankan cuisine. The pool side bar serves refreshing beverages. Room service options are available 24-hours a day.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness center

Spa


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Vikash
    India India
    Everything except for poot air-conditioning in rooms
  • Warren
    India India
    One of the best resorts in India. Unique. Not cookie cutter 4 star stuff. Reasonable price. Great combination of beach and pool. Close to Mahaballipuram . Very helpful and friendly staff. Everything you need for a nice getaway to the South Indian...
  • Prince
    United States of America United States of America
    clean and tastefully furnished. the food was homely and good.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Ideal Garden restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Ideal Beach Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Tennis equipment
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness
  • Spa facilities
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Tamil

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Ideal Beach Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

10+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,600 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Ideal Beach Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please Note:

The Room Rate for the 31st December is inclusive of the Adult New Year Party Charge.

Inclusive of Gala Dinner and all available local drinks.

There will be an extra charges for children.

Please note that all couples must present a marriage certificate upon check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ideal Beach Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Ideal Beach Resort

  • Yes, Ideal Beach Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Ideal Beach Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Ideal Garden restaurant

  • Check-in at Ideal Beach Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Ideal Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Ideal Beach Resort include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Bungalow

  • Ideal Beach Resort is 2.1 miles from the center of Mahabalipuram. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Ideal Beach Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Tennis court
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Hair coloring
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool
    • Tennis equipment
    • Spa facilities
    • Badminton equipment
    • Beauty services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut