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Top 10 Chennai hotels and places to stay

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (709)
"Good airport location, clean room and superb staff."
The price is ₹9,000
₹10,620 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Trident, Chennai

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"Great place to stay and friendly staff."
The price is ₹6,975
₹7,812 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Trident, Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (825)
"Amazing hospitality and service. Highly recommend stay here. "
The price is ₹11,880
₹14,018 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Leela Palace Chennai

Taj Coromandel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (412)
"Awesome hotel with amazing staff."
The price is ₹9,000
₹10,620 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Taj Coromandel

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (679)
"Excellent place to stay"
The price is ₹6,847
₹7,669 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (752)
"Very well maintained ; excellent staff; fantastic dining options Comfortable rooms, excellent bed"
The price is ₹12,600
₹14,868 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"Grate place "
The price is ₹6,688
₹8,056 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286)
"I had a great stay here"
The price is ₹7,221
₹8,088 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Park Hyatt Chennai

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
"Great stay "
The price is ₹10,000
₹11,800 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Park Hyatt Chennai

Kaldan Samudhra Palace

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
"It's a lovely place to enjoy time with family."
The price is ₹13,012
₹15,377 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Kaldan Samudhra Palace

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (333)
"Courteous staff, amazing complimentary breakfast buffet, comfortable beds & excellent showers. Will definitely stay here again."
The price is ₹6,699
₹7,905 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
"Had good time in the resort"
The price is ₹12,555
₹14,815 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Hyatt Regency Chennai

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (540)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
The price is ₹8,000
₹9,440 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt Regency Chennai

Feathers - A Radha Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
"Very good environment to stay and staff was very helpful."
The price is ₹9,450
₹11,151 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Feathers - A Radha Hotel

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, GST Road, Chennai

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"The Food was awesome,room service and staff was good."
The price is ₹7,695
₹9,153 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, GST Road, Chennai

Taj Wellington Mews

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Great staff and really nice property"
The price is ₹9,000
₹10,620 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Taj Wellington Mews

Amber Hotel Nungambakkam

3.0 star property
The price is ₹3,061
₹3,438 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Amber Hotel Nungambakkam

Taj Connemara

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
"The service was excellent and the building was beautiful and clean, the food was delicious."
The price is ₹8,800
₹10,384 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Taj Connemara

Turyaa Chennai

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (108)
"It was a pleasant stay."
The price is ₹5,500
₹6,160 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Turyaa Chennai

Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120)
"Excellent for short stay "
The price is ₹5,200
₹5,824 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway
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Where to stay in Chennai

Find the best Chennai areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chennai
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T Nagar

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

T Nagar buzzes as Chennai's premier shopping district. Gold jewellery gleams from shops along Usman Road while colourful silk sarees cascade from textile stores. The ancient Muppathamman Temple offers spiritual respite amid the commercial energy. South Indian culture thrives here through traditional music venues and authentic Tamil cuisine. Visitors can easily navigate T Nagar using the Mambalam Railway Station and numerous bus routes. Pondy Bazaar draws shoppers with its vibrant marketplace atmosphere. The area reveals Chennai's authentic character through its temples, shopping streets, and welcoming local eateries.

Nungambakkam

Nungambakkam blends upscale living with cultural charm in the heart of Chennai. Tree-lined streets lead to premium malls, trendy cafes, and cultural landmarks like Valluvar Kottam. The area balances luxury shopping with peaceful residential areas. Visitors can explore both modern entertainment and traditional Tamil culture here. Sathyam Cinemas offers evening shows while rooftop restaurants serve delicious local cuisine. With good metro connections, this welcoming area provides an authentic glimpse into Chennai's cosmopolitan lifestyle.

Egmore

Egmore stands at the heart of Chennai's cultural landscape with its colonial-era architecture and vibrant transit hub. Chennai Egmore Station connects travellers throughout South India while the Government Museum Complex showcases ancient bronzes and Tamil heritage. The area balances historic charm with practical city access. The magnificent Connemara Public Library welcomes book lovers with its stunning Indo-Saracenic design. Nearby, the National Art Gallery displays vibrant South Indian paintings worth exploring. Traditional South Indian breakfast joints serve crispy dosas and filter coffee throughout this accessible district.

Besant Nagar

Besant Nagar showcases the relaxed coastal charm of Chennai with its famous Elliot's Beach. Locals call this stretch "Bessy Beach," where golden sands meet fishing boats and crowds gather for stunning sunsets. The area balances upscale residential life with cultural significance through landmarks like the white-spired Annai Velankanni Church. Tree-lined avenues create peaceful walking paths throughout this authentic enclave. Visitors can explore traditional Tamil arts at the banyan-shaded Kalakshetra Foundation campus. The area offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and cultural immersion away from city centre Chennai.

Guindy

Guindy blends business energy with academic charm in this bustling Chennai district. Corporate towers and IT parks stand alongside the prestigious Anna University campus. Travellers can explore Phoenix Market City for shopping or find serenity in Guindy National Park. The area offers excellent transport connections with Guindy Railway Station and multiple bus routes. Visitors can spot wild deer in the national park or discover innovation at IIT Madras Research Park. Students and professionals create an authentic urban atmosphere throughout this vibrant area.

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Explore ancient temples and the colourful Marina Beach where locals gather at sunrise for yoga and cricket. Visit during Pongal festival when the city erupts with traditional kolam art patterns and street food vendors serve steaming idli and dosa.

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₹6,683
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₹8,658
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₹8,400
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₹5,194
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Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Chennai.

Find out more about Chennai

Find out more about Chennai

Vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and mouthwatering cuisine in Chennai

Chennai , located in Tamil Nadu, India, offers a diverse range of attractions and landscapes. This vibrant city is known for its stunning temples, bustling shopping areas, charming cafes, and rich cultural heritage. It is also a thriving business hub with impressive universities and lively music scenes. Visitors can explore the city's historical churches and cathedral, indulge in entertainment options, and experience the liveliness of the local culture. Chennai is a perfect destination for a city holiday, offering a blend of traditional and modern experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit Chennai's beautiful parks and explore the various attractions the city has to offer.

Top reasons to visit Chennai

  • Stunning Temples: Chennai is renowned for its breathtaking temples that showcase intricate architecture and religious significance.
  • Bustling Shopping Areas: The city offers a vibrant shopping experience, with bustling markets and modern malls offering a variety of products.
  • Charming Cafes: Chennai is dotted with charming cafes where you can relax and enjoy a cup of South Indian filter coffee or indulge in local delicacies.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: The city is steeped in cultural heritage, with historical churches, cathedrals, and a thriving music scene that reflects its rich artistic traditions.
  • Lively City Life: Chennai is a bustling metropolis with a vibrant atmosphere, lively entertainment options, and a thriving business hub with impressive universities.

Find your hotel in Chennai

When it comes to accommodation options in Chennai , you'll be spoilt for choice. Chennai offers a wide range of hotels to suit all preferences and budgets.

  • The Leela Palace Chennai - This 5.0-star luxury hotel is known for its castle-like architecture and is located in Chennai. It offers facilities such as a steam room, wedding services, sea views, childcare, massage services, sauna, hot tub, and coffee shop.
  • Taj Club House - Another 5.0-star hotel in Chennai, it offers amenities like shopping, yoga, ecotourism, sustainable practices, luxury accommodations, steam room, poolside bar, library, wedding services, and a focus on local culture.
  • ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai - This 5.0-star hotel is known for its luxury offerings and is conveniently located near the airport. It features a steam room, wedding services, childcare, sauna, hot tub, cafes, coffee shop, and a romantic ambiance.

By staying in Chennai , you can experience the luxury and comfort of these renowned hotels while exploring the cultural and historical attractions of the city. Book your stay in Chennai for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Chennai

Chennai offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that will make your trip memorable.

  • T Nagar: Known for its temples, shopping options, cafes, and cultural attractions, T Nagar is a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of tradition and modernity. It also has a vibrant business district, churches, cathedral, entertainment venues, and a university that adds to its charm.
  • Nungambakkam: This area is popular for its temples, shopping spots, cafes, and cultural experiences. With a lively atmosphere, it offers a great mix of business, entertainment, and educational institutions. You can also enjoy live music performances in Nungambakkam.
  • Guindy: Guindy is known for its temples, shopping options, cafes, and cultural attractions. It offers a blend of traditional and modern experiences, with a lively business district, churches, cathedral, entertainment venues, and a university.

Exploring these areas will give you a taste of Chennai's rich heritage, vibrant city life, and diverse experiences.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Chennai

Chennai is known for its diverse attractions and experiences:

  • Marina Beach: Experience the vast expanse of golden sand and the mesmerizing views of the Bay of Bengal. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, indulge in delicious street food, or simply relax and soak up the sun.
  • SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus: Explore this modern university campus known for its state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant academic atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the lively student culture, visit the modern library, or attend a cultural event.
  • MGM Dizzee World: Embark on a thrilling adventure at this popular theme park. Enjoy a wide range of exhilarating rides, explore the water park, or indulge in delicious food at the various eateries.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Chennai

  • There are various affordable hotels available in Chennai and its vicinity on the Expedia website. Take advantage of our Rewards program to earn points and save even more on your accommodations in 2024.
  • Use the search filters under the "Travel experience" header on Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels in Chennai. Whether you prefer a hostel, apart-hotel, or Bed & Breakfast, there are options to suit your travel needs.
  • Chennai is a vibrant city known for its temples, shopping, cafes, culture, business opportunities, churches, cathedrals, entertainment, university, and live music scene. Explore these attractions without breaking the bank.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider visiting Chennai during off-peak times, which are May to July. During this period, you may find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions. Additionally, utilize local public transportation like buses and trains for budget-friendly commuting.

Discover the flavours of Chennai

When it comes to local cuisine in Chennai, there are several highlights and unique dishes that are worth trying. One popular option is visiting the chai stalls scattered throughout the city, where you can indulge in a cup of hot and aromatic masala chai. For a more relaxed dining experience, there are numerous cafes in Chennai that offer a variety of dishes ranging from traditional South Indian fare to international cuisine.

If you're looking for something different, Chennai also boasts a number of Japanese restaurants where you can savor authentic sushi, ramen, and other Japanese delicacies. From street food to fine dining, there are various dining places in Chennai that cater to all tastes and budgets. Whether you're craving local delicacies or international flavours, Chennai has something for everyone.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Chennai and its vicinity, there are a few that stand out. Sri Pandiyan Hotel is an Asian restaurant in Chennai known for its delicious and authentic Asian dishes. Kumar Mess is another Asian restaurant that is highly regarded by locals and visitors alike. Sangeetha Restaurant is also a popular choice, offering a wide range of Asian cuisine options.

Best time to go to Chennai

Chennai (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 29.7°C, peaking at 33.7°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 26.2°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 100.9mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January26.224.6
February27.30.0
March29.515.0
April31.824.9
May33.752.1
June33.053.1
July31.784.1
August30.9124.0
September30.5118.1
October29.0267.0
November27.0309.1
December26.3138.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chennai

Chennai is well-served by its major airport, Chennai International Airport (MAA), situated 4.8km from the city centre. Nearby, several excellent hotels await, such as the 5-star Park Hyatt Chennai and ITC Grand Chola, both located 6.4km from the airport, offering easy access and various transportation services. The Park Chennai, another 5-star option, is 12.9km away from MAA. For those considering a visit to Tirupati, located 96.6km from Chennai, the Marasa Sarovar Premiere and Taj Tirupati are notable 5-star hotels within 12.9km of Tirupati Airport (TIR), providing convenient transport options on request.

The Chennai info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Chennai known for?Culture, Heritage, Temples
Most popular month?November to February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherHot and humid throughout the year, monsoon season from October to December
Don't missMarina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George
CuisineSouth Indian delicacies like dosa, idli, and filter coffee
Where to goMahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Kanchipuram

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Chennai?

Taj Wellington Mews is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Park Hyatt Chennai and The Westin Chennai Velachery. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chennai.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chennai has to offer?

Super Townhouse Oak Kodambakkam: This highly rated holiday home rental in Chennai has air conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Chennai is Super Hotel O Radha Residency. See all vacation rentals in Chennai.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chennai, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chennai.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Chennai?

Based on our traveller reviews, The Loft is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Welcome Stay and Hostel Gandhi. View all budget hotels in Chennai.

What's the best family accommodation in Chennai?

Taj Club House is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include The Leela Palace Chennai and Kaldan Samudhra Palace. Also, attractions such as VGP Universal Kingdom and Arignar Anna Zoological Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chennai.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Chennai?

The Dolphin Park Hotel is an all-inclusive hotel featuring free WiFi and free self-parking, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. KPA Grand Palace is another good choice for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Chennai.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Chennai?

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG and Hilton Chennai are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Chennai.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Chennai?

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 8 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Taj Club House and Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chennai.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Chennai?

Kaldan Samudhra Palace is a top beachfront resort with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Mamallapuram Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai and Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram. See more stays near the beach in Chennai.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Chennai?

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai is a luxury hotel with 8 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor and Taj Club House are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Chennai.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Chennai?

The Park Chennai is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 4 restaurants and a full-service spa. Zone by the Park ORR Chennai and The Park Pod are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Chennai.

What's the best golf hotel in Chennai?

Hilton Chennai is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway and Chariot Beach Resort. Visit Oz Golf Academy, World Golf Counil or AKDR Golf Village to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Chennai.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Chennai?

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai is a top hotel with 5 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 8 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Park Hyatt Chennai and Hilton Chennai. View all hotels with pools in Chennai.

What is the best spa hotel in Chennai?

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 5 pools, 8 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre and a hair salon. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at Kaya Kalp. Other popular spa hotels in Chennai include Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor and Taj Club House. See all spa hotels in Chennai.

What's the most popular hotel in Chennai with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

MGM Beach Resorts is a popular resort, featuring water park access, a children's pool and a private beach. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is VGP Golden Beach Resort. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Chennai.

What is staying in Chennai like?

Visitors give high marks for the shopping in Chennai, which is also known for its temples and entertainment. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its live music. In Chennai, there are 1004 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Chennai.

What are the top places to visit in Chennai?

Cultural venues include Raja Muthiah Hall, DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum and Government Museum. Attractions such as VGP Universal Kingdom, Arignar Anna Zoological Park and MGM Dizzee World are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu and Valluvar Kottam might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chennai guide.

What's the best way to get around Chennai?

Nearby metro stations include Meenambakkam Metro Station, Chennai International Airport Metro Station and Saidapet Metro Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Chennai for your journey.

What's the weather like in Chennai?

The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Chennai are November, October, December and August, with each month seeing an average of 216 mm of rainfall.