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Top Chennai Historic Hotels

The Westin Chennai Velachery
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"The hospitality was wonderful along with comfort and convenience. Especially, the relationship manager Ashwini assisted me during my stay entire stay with excellent hospitality."
The price is ₹9,100
₹10,738 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Westin Chennai Velachery
Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"One of the best stays we had in years. Very professional and sweet people. Food is out of this world. We will definitely revisit. "
The price is ₹7,500
₹8,400 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Taj Connemara
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
"The staff were magnificent, all very helpful especially amen in the breakfast area. Food was great high quality with a good selection of European and Indian dishes. The facilities in the room were good with access to English language films and sport. It was a bit away from everywhere else and there could have been better facilities on the beach as the sea did look inviting. On the whole thumbs up all round. It is what I expect from a 5 star hotel. "
The price is ₹8,051
₹9,500 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, an IHG Hotel
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"You wont regret staying here. Overall great place to stay, and good value for money."
The price is ₹11,500
₹13,570 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
Hotel Mahabs
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Nice simple affordable hotel in the middle of Mamallapuram’s main attractions. The hotel is basic but has great rooms with fantastic pool area. Restaurant is ok but there are better options outside the hotel."
The price is ₹1,934
₹2,166 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Mahabs
ibis Chennai SIPCOT Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (43)
"Clean hotel. However, it would be better if they offer valet parking. Also, checking in was difficult as there was a very loud event happening in the adjacent cafe."
The price is ₹2,595
₹2,907 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
ibis Chennai SIPCOT Hotel
Hotel Ramakrishna
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (53)
"This is probably the best accommodation we saw in the town itself. It was brightly lit and easy to find. The streets around the hotel are dirty but probablly no more dirty than anywhere in India. I cant blame the hotel for thet. The staff here are very helpful and courteous. I enjoyed my stay here and would not hesitate to reccomend it to anyone. There are a few nice restaurants next to the hotel where you can get a beer and some wine."
The price is ₹1,761
₹1,972 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel Ramakrishna
Chariot Beach Resort
4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (115)
"Like: Location walkable into town and the rock carvings. On a large plot running down to the sea and huge pool. Cottage was spacious with view over golf course to the sea. Staff friendly and helpful. Large comfortable bed. Dislike: Sunbeds need renewing. 2 of stairs into pool broken. Litter not cleared away.No chairs/ sun beds on the beach and unfinished buildings next to the beach. Resort needs some TLC which may have started as lobby area being renovated."
The price is ₹9,500
₹11,210 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Chariot Beach Resort
Lee Crysstal
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Cleaning of room "
The price is ₹2,250
₹2,520 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Lee Crysstal
Hotel Mamallaa Heritage
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (55)
"Clean swimming pool, good breakfast including good service."
Hotel Mamallaa Heritage
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Chennai Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Chennai

14

Highest price
₹9,500
Cheapest price
₹1,760
Number of guest reviews
1,032
Total number of hotels in Chennai
1,081

 

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Chennai?
On a trip to Chennai, those interested in local history will likely want to explore the temples. While you’re here, be sure to check out the shops and entertainment venues. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
What's the best hotel in Chennai to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 3 restaurants and free WiFi. Descent Of The Ganges is a short 14-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, an IHG Hotel and Ambassador Pallava.
How many historical hotels will I find in Chennai?
In Chennai, you’ll find 1089 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Chennai?
Chennai is notable for its temples and landmarks like Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu and Anna Salai. Cultural venues include Raja Muthiah Hall, Government Museum and Mayajaal Multiplex. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Chennai Trade Centre and Thirunallar Temple.
What is a historic hotel like in Chennai?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Chennai, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Chennai have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Chennai, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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