Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Name: Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea
Address: 16/3B, Devaneri, East Coast Road, Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, IN
Price range: US$118–US$1,672 per night
Rating: 9.1

US$192

/ night

Avg. for September

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Prices for Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

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US$192

/ night

Avg. for September

Monthly average prices

Nightly prices at Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea average US$177 in the cheapest month (April) and US$317 in the most expensive month (January), based on the last 12 months.

Average nightly price at Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	US$317
February	US$241
March	US$215
April	US$177
May	US$183
June	US$178
July	US$202
August	US$198
September	US$192
October	US$186
November	US$194
December	US$294

Most expensive: January (~US$317)

Cheapest: April (~US$177)

About this property

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and karaoke. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Amenities

Business amenities

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Tirukalukundram? This resort has 10000 square feet (929 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Dining

Enjoy international cuisine at Dhani, a restaurant where you can take in the pool view, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 106 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring free minibar items and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Location

When you stay at Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea in Tirukalukundram, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple and Pancha Pandava Cave. This beach resort is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Trimurti Cave Temple and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Krishna's Butterball.

What's nearby

Tiger Cave(0.9 Miles)
Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple(1.9 Miles)
Pancha Pandava Cave(1.9 Miles)
Kotikal Mandapam(2.1 Miles)
Krishna's Butterball(2.1 Miles)
Ganesha Ratha(2.1 Miles)
Varaha Cave Temple(2.2 Miles)
Descent Of The Ganges(2.2 Miles)
Trimurti Cave Temple(2.2 Miles)
Ganesh Ratha Temple(2.2 Miles)
Arjuna's Penance(2.2 Miles)
Mamallapuram Beach(2.2 Miles)
Mumu Surf Shop(2.4 Miles)
New Lighthouse(2.4 Miles)
Sculpture Museum(2.4 Miles)
The nearest major airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA)(33.1 Miles)

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Room service
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Location

16/3B, Devaneri, East Coast Road, Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Tiger Cave (0.9 Miles)

Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple (1.9 Miles)

Pancha Pandava Cave (1.9 Miles)

Kotikal Mandapam (2.1 Miles)

Krishna's Butterball (2.1 Miles)

Ganesha Ratha (2.1 Miles)

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Room options

Deluxe Twin Room

Room details

2 Single Beds

Sleeps 2

357 ft²

Balcony

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Studio Villa Ground Floor

Room details

1 Extra-Large Double Bed

Sleeps 3

1031 ft²

Balcony

Separate Dining Area

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Premium Palace Suite First Floor Pool Facing

Room details

1 Extra-Large Double Bed

Sleeps 3

980 ft²

Balcony

Separate Dining Area

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Studio Villa First Floor

Room details

1 Extra-Large Double Bed

Sleeps 3

1028 ft²

Balcony

Separate Dining Area

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Deluxe King Pool Facing

Room details

1 Extra-Large Double Bed

Sleeps 3

485 ft²

Balcony

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Premium King First Floor Pool Facing

Room details

1 Extra-Large Double Bed

Sleeps 3

498 ft²

Balcony

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

Room details

1 Extra-Large Double Bed

Sleeps 3

891 ft²

Balcony

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Luxury 3 Bedroom Villa

Room details

2 Extra-Large Double Beds

and

1 Large Double Bed

4362 ft²

Balcony

Separate Dining Area

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi (Free)

Separate Living Room

Private Pool

Guest reviews of Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

9.1

Superb

Based on 2,558 verified reviews

Facilities

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Service

9.4

Sathish

28 Jul 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Excellent stay at Kaldan, good food and great service

Wasif

9 Jul 2026

Stayed 1 night

This is always be one of my best stays! You can’t define their hospitality in words. Their one and only priority is their customers’ comfort and happiness, which is rare in many top graded hotels/resorts.

Rajnikant

7 Mar 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Soon was clean and staff was courteous. Enjoyed our stay at Samudra Palace.

Bharathi

23 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night

I had an incredible experience at Kaldan Samudhra! My cousin and his wife highly recommended KS, and I’m so grateful that they pointed me in the right direction. Everything was 100% on point: ambiance, amenities, food, location, service, and staff. If I didn’t have to fly back to the U.S., I would have extended my stay, but I’ll definitely be coming back here. Thank you Kaldan Samudhra for a blissful and amazing stay.

Srinivasan

15 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night

Not enough things to do. Too expensive. Service was not good for the money spent. Value & price not competitive to other luxury star hotels.

Property policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 23:59

Before 12:00

Good to know

Additional policies and info about this property.

Optional extras

Additional paid services you can request.

FAQs about Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, the property offers on-site parking, which is limited and requires a reservation in advance. Free valet parking is also available.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Does the property allow pets?

Pets are not allowed at the property, but service animals are exempt from this policy.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in time is at 3:00 PM, and check-out time is at 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

What accessibility features does the property offer for guests with disabilities?

The property features limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas. However, specific details about room accessibility are not provided.

What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?

The property is located on the beach in Tirukalukundram, within a 5-minute drive of Pancha Pandava Cave and Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple. It is approximately 2.1 miles from Trimurti Cave Temple and Krishna's Butter Ball. The nearest major airport is Chennai International Airport, located about 33.1 miles away.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, the property features an outdoor swimming pool, which is seasonal and accessible from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Up to 2 children aged 8 years old and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?

The property offers rollaway beds for a fee of INR 3500.00 per day. Advance request is required for rollaway beds.

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Prices for upcoming dates

September 2026

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19 $232
20 $156	21 $132	22 $118	23 $175	24 $154	25 $260	26 $250
27 $156	28 $146	29 $153	30 $136

October 2026

Cheaper

Pricier

Average nightly price across deals, with taxes & fees.

Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.

2026-09-19: 232.08120501861572USD
2026-09-20: 156.46714594268798USD
2026-09-21: 131.8488719078064USD
2026-09-22: 117.59860316619873USD
2026-09-23: 174.639228276062USD
2026-09-24: 154.24583963623047USD
2026-09-25: 259.7679168533325USD
2026-09-26: 249.55602778167722USD
2026-09-27: 155.54484640655517USD
2026-09-28: 146.31854936141966USD
2026-09-29: 152.70466267852782USD
2026-09-30: 136.42782567062378USD
2026-10-01: 227.61664540405272USD
2026-10-02: 247.14499288635253USD
2026-10-03: 307.98253685913085USD
2026-10-04: 216.4745572769165USD
2026-10-05: 144.2186434288025USD
2026-10-06: 165.8300906600952USD
2026-10-07: 193.66829460754394USD
2026-10-08: 230.35441562957763USD
2026-10-09: 313.8532984954834USD
2026-10-10: 194.25408512878417USD
2026-10-11: 227.21900707092283USD
2026-10-12: 1672.398518444824USD
2026-10-13: 286.4078460388183USD
2026-10-14: 181.31248299102782USD
2026-10-15: 159.36385239562986USD
2026-10-16: 213.21785343780516USD
2026-10-17: 227.05684797973632USD
2026-10-18: 219.02911470336912USD
2026-10-19: 227.61664540405272USD
2026-10-20: 227.29929841613767USD
2026-10-21: 211.0483406539917USD
2026-10-22: 186.53825149993895USD
2026-10-23: 350.74240738830565USD
2026-10-24: 394.65399631042476USD
2026-10-25: 186.53825149993895USD
2026-10-26: 161.49227366638183USD
2026-10-27: 335.633692098999USD
2026-10-28: 297.1195592437744USD
2026-10-29: 333.8918042938232USD
2026-10-30: 186.53825149993895USD
2026-10-31: 201.15006775512694USD
2026-11-01: 228.7975272109985USD
2026-11-02: 209.7097136779785USD
2026-11-03: 168.9434646392822USD
2026-11-04: 183.74910812530516USD
2026-11-05: 171.06347843933105USD
2026-11-06: 186.53825149993895USD
2026-11-07: 183.74910812530516USD
2026-11-08: 180.75585588378905USD
2026-11-09: 156.85996749572752USD
2026-11-10: 156.85996749572752USD
2026-11-11: 180.90904700622556USD
2026-11-12: 149.0754903717041USD
2026-11-13: 183.74910812530516USD
2026-11-14: 189.17513207702635USD
2026-11-15: 210.24462148590086USD
2026-11-16: 156.85996749572752USD
2026-11-17: 159.23996481170653USD
2026-11-18: 168.33938786926268USD
2026-11-19: NO DATA

Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Up to 2 children 8 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 4-device limit.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Rollaway bed fee: INR 3500.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1 $228	2 $247	3 $308
4 $216	5 $144	6 $166	7 $194	8 $230	9 $314	10 $194
11 $227	12 $1,672	13 $286	14 $181	15 $159	16 $213	17 $227
18 $219	19 $228	20 $227	21 $211	22 $187	23 $351	24 $395
25 $187	26 $161	27 $336	28 $297	29 $334	30 $187	31 $201