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Overview & Features

Covelong Beach, Kancheepuram District, Covelong, India, 603112
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Vivanta By Taj Fisherman's Cove

A statement hotel, the Vivanta By Taj Fisherman's Cove is a distinguished masterpiece of luxurious indulgence, perfectly poised on the pristine shores of Covelong Beach. Just 30 kilometers from Chennai's bustling downtown and a mere 20 kilometers from the ancient marvel of Mahabalipuram, this five-star resort invites you into an elegantly modern world. The arrival experience unfolds in a captivating lobby, where stunning local art pieces celebrate the region's rich heritage, balanced with tropical architecture that embodies refined, contemporary opulence. The winding pathways lead you past lush gardens, towards breathtaking views of the Bay of Bengal. Indulgence beckons at every turn, from the enticing menu options to the soothing services of the spa, ensuring a stay that is both enriching and invigorating. Dining is a multisensory affair; the Seagull offers an all-day seafood feast with an alluring poolside view, while Upper Deck invites intimate al fresco dining with Mediterranean flair - an experience designed to awaken your palate and satisfaction. Whether savoring seasonal cocktails on the terrace, basking by the tranquil outdoor pool, or immersing yourself in a blissful spa treatment after an energizing workout, this resort is the ideal place to unwind and rejuvenate.

Explore the Local Area

Vivanta is well-situated for exploration, only 2.5 kilometers from Dakshina Chitra, a vibrant cultural village bursting with local crafts and performances. Nearby Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site, awaits with its breathtaking temples and rock-carvings, just a short drive away. A 28-kilometer journey leads you to the iconic Marina Beach, while the serene Muttukadu Lake lies a mere 3 kilometers away, perfect for a peaceful boat ride. Nearby attractions include the dazzling Cholamandalam Artists Village, Muttukadu Boat House, and gorgeous beaches like Tiger Cave and Mamallapuram Beach. For transport, Chennai International Airport is a convenient 40 kilometers from the resort, easily accessible for guests who wish to explore the broader southern coastline.

Room Information

With a total of 150 guest rooms, Vivanta By Taj Fisherman's Cove seamlessly blends relaxed beachfront luxury with sophisticated comforts. Accommodation options range from beautifully designed rooms in the main resort building to exclusive beach-front cottages and sea-view villas that overlook the stunning Bay of Bengal. Each spacious air-conditioned room is adorned with minimalist decor, plush furnishings, and modern conveniences, including flat-screen TVs, minibars, and premium bath amenities that promise a retreat of unparalleled comfort.

Room Upgrades

For guests seeking refined enhancements, upgraded room categories include beachfront cottages and sea-view villas, ranging from 450 to 750 square feet. Features such as king-size beds, outdoor garden showers, private hammocks, and expansive living areas elevate each stay into a private haven of indulgence. Certain villa options accommodate up to three adults or two adults with two small children, making them perfect for family getaways. With 24-hour room service, luxurious tub fittings, and eco-friendly, indulgent Forest Essential bath amenities, every upgrade offers an extraordinary blend of comfort and serenity, ensuring a spectacular escape in a picturesque setting.

“Nestled on Covelong Beach within a historic Dutch fort site, this resort presents a unique blend of luxury and tranquility, seemingly geared towards families and couples seeking a serene escape. While the diverse dining options and holistic wellness spa stand out, a refresh of the recreational amenities and a boost in service attentiveness could elevate the experience to fully match its ambitions.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Luxury Suite Sea View King Bed
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Premium Cottage Sea View King Bed
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Deluxe Room Garden View
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Premium Cottage Garden View King Bed
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Taj Fisherman'S Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, served against the backdrop of stunning coastal views. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences that cater to diverse palates, from fresh seafood to European classics, all in warm and inviting settings.
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In the foreground, there are several tables set for d
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Upper Deck

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, the Upper Deck provides a cozy atmosphere with stunning ocean vistas.
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of meals suitable for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, guests can enjoy wholesome dishes crafted with care.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Bay View

Seafood
Ambiance
Dine with views of the pool, creating a relaxed yet elegant setting.
Key Offerings
Known for freshly prepared seafood that highlights local flavors, this restaurant offers a selection of dishes that capture the essence of coastal cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Seagull

Casual dining
Ambiance
A picturesque poolside venue that invites relaxation and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor an array of dishes with the convenience of 24-hour room service, ensuring that culinary cravings can be satisfied at any time.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open 24 hours.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Covelong Beach, Kancheepuram District, Covelong, India, 603112
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Covelong Beach, Kancheepuram District, Covelong, India, 603112
Nearby
Beach
330 m
Restaurants
Seagull, Fisherman's cove
20 m
East Coast Road
Bay View
420 m
Covelong Beach Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa
Explore Covelong
Explore Covelong's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dutch Fort
Dutch Fort
13 minutes' walk
Historic Dutch Fort offers rich history and scenic views. Explore its ruins and experience local heritage.
DakshinaChitra
DakshinaChitra
10-minute drive
Cultural center showcasing South Indian heritage. Enjoy art, dance performances, and traditional crafts.
Covelong Catholic Church
Covelong Catholic Church
13 minutes' walk
Architecturally stunning church offering tranquil surroundings. Ideal for peaceful reflection and admiration.
Muttukadu Lake
Muttukadu Lake
10-minute drive
Serene lake perfect for water sports and boating. An excellent escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Water Sports at Covelong Beach
8 minutes walking
Experience thrilling jet-skiing and windsurfing at the beach. Rentals are available for a day of adventure.
Yoga Sessions
1-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga by the beach. Classes available daily, suitable for all skill levels.
Seagull, Fisherman's Cove
1 minute walking
Seafood specialties with stunning beach views. Casual atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Bay View
Bay View
6 minutes' walk
International cuisine served in a relaxed setting. Known for delicious grilled seafood and vegetarian options.
MGM Dizzee World
MGM Dizzee World
10-minute drive
Amusement park with thrilling rides for the whole family. Great for all ages, featuring live shows and attractions.
Weekly Cultural Events at DakshinaChitra
10-minute drive
Art and music events showcasing local traditions. Fun for families and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Covelong15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)55 min  ·  36.2 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,045 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
Vivanta by Taj - Fisherman's Cove
Questions of the users
About Taj Fisherman'S Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
Can I bring my pet to stay at the resort?
20 November 2024
Pets are permitted in select room types, and a fee of INR 3000 plus 18% GST per stay will be applicable. Terms and conditions apply.
What dining options are available if I opt for a full board package?
15 January 2025
A full board package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your stay.
What is the recommended accommodation for a family of four with two grown children?
10 March 2025
For a family of four, booking two rooms is advisable to ensure comfort and space.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
5 February 2025
The swimming pool is operational at this time. Please check for specific hours and any restrictions.
Is the resort located near the beach?
30 December 2024
Yes, the resort is situated right by the beachfront, offering stunning views of the Bay of Bengal.
Are there any facilities for wheelchair access?
25 January 2025
Yes, the resort has been updated to be wheelchair friendly, including the common areas and some room types.
Is there a private dining option available at the resort?
7 October 2024
Yes, there is a watchtower available for private dining, ideal for special occasions.
Can guests enjoy a bath in their room?
18 August 2025
All room types, except the Superior Room and Deluxe Room Sea View, feature bathtubs.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the resort?
3 April 2025
Check-in is from 14:00 hours, and check-out is required by 12:00 hours.
Are there any exclusive offers currently available for guests?
12 August 2024
Yes, guests can explore various exclusive deals on accommodations, dining experiences, and spa treatments.

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