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Featured Hostels in Chennai
Estimated price for 1 night/2 adults
Its just like home. Not a hotel room. Cheap & also able to find so many new friends from all over the world...
Friendliness of the owners. Location is easy to get around.
Good ambiance, nice to meet other poeple. Easy to get food etc in neighborhood.
Per night/room
22 Sep-23 Sep
Per night/room
22 Sep-23 Sep
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Estimated price for 1 night/2 adults
Hyatt Regency Chennai
365 Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Taj Club House
No 2 Club House Road, Off Mount Road, Chennai, Tamil NaduLowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What Is a Hostel?
If you're hoping to find low-cost places to stay in Chennai, a hostel could be a great option for you. These dorm-style accommodation options come in quite a few different forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common:
- Low prices
- A social setting
- Shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms)
By going with a hostel in Chennai, you can cut your spending on accommodation and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your holiday. You can check out the temples and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Chennai?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful:
- The hottest months are typically May and June, while January and February are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 35° C and night-time temperatures average 22° C
- April-June: 39° C is the daytime average and 26° C is the night-time average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 37° C and night-time averages are around 26° C
- October-December: The average temperatures are 34° C during the day and 23° C at night
- Average rainfall is 1228 inches in a year
What Can I Do in Chennai?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these places to visit:
Natural Features- Guindy National Park
- Mahishamardini Rock Cut Mandapa
- Raja Muthiah Hall
- Government Museum
- Theosophical Society Headquarters
- Phoenix Market City
- Ampa Skywalk Mall
- Express Avenue
Overall, Chennai is known for its:
- Temples
- Shopping
- Cafes
- Cultural attractions
- Churches
- Entertainment
- University life
- Live music
How to Get to Chennai and Around the Area
You can fly into the nearest airport in Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the city centre. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Chennai Pazhavanthangal Station, Chennai St. Thomas Mount Station or Chennai Guindy Station.
