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The Park Chennai
The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.4 out of 10, (781 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a luxurious retreat in Chennai with a nearby metro station for easy city exploration.
The price is ₹7,139
₹7,496 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Park Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (876 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Chennai retreat with marina views and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is ₹17,000
₹20,060 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
The Leela Palace Chennai
Trident, Chennai
Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (675 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to lush gardens and a full-service spa near Chennai Airport.
The price is ₹11,200
₹13,216 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Trident, Chennai
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chennai
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Get pampered at this Chennai gem, just 4.9 miles from the airport.
The price is ₹7,875
₹9,686 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chennai
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (772 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Opulent airport retreat with three gourmet restaurants and free shuttle service.
The price is ₹12,500
₹14,750 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Taj Coromandel
Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Chennai Trade Centre with indulgent spa treatments and international dining.
The price is ₹12,570
₹14,833 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Taj Coromandel
Park Hyatt Chennai
Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (520 reviews)
The price is ₹12,500
₹14,750 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Park Hyatt Chennai
Urban Comforts
Urban Comforts
3.0 star property
Saidapet
The price is ₹2,800
₹2,940 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Urban Comforts
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (793 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury near Chennai airport with five outdoor pools and spa services.
The price is ₹14,400
₹16,992 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
4.5 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious poolside oasis near Thiruvanmiyur Station with full-service spa treatment.
The price is ₹6,111
₹7,467 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
MATHI RESIDENCY
MATHI RESIDENCY
2.5 star property
Central Chennai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ₹3,325
₹3,491 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
MATHI RESIDENCY
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
The price is ₹10,700
₹12,626 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
KAIRA PARK
KAIRA PARK
3.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in a hotel with convenient access to Marina Beach and Chennai Citi Center Mall.
The price is ₹3,122
₹3,278 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
KAIRA PARK
The Westin Chennai Velachery
The Westin Chennai Velachery
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Velachery luxury retreat with spa treatments and multiple dining options.
The price is ₹12,501
₹14,751 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
The Westin Chennai Velachery
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sleek spot in central Chennai with multiple restaurants, spa treatments, and a refreshing pool.
The price is ₹9,249
₹10,914 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Taj Connemara
Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Classic colonial-style escape in Chennai with a spa, pool, and courtyard dining.
The price is ₹10,370
₹12,237 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Taj Connemara
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
T Nagar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (674 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat with health club, spa treatments, and three restaurants in Chennai.
The price is ₹9,908
₹11,890 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
RG Suites Nanganallur
RG Suites Nanganallur
2.0 star property
Nanganallur
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel in Chennai's Nanganallur area with easy access to city attractions.
The price is ₹1,498
₹1,573 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
RG Suites Nanganallur
Serene Stays
Serene Stays
2.0 star property
Semmencherry
The price is ₹2,805
₹2,945 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Serene Stays
Accord Chrome
Accord Chrome
4.0 star property
Chromepet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spa retreat just 8 minutes' walk to Chennai Chromepet Station with airport shuttle.
The price is ₹8,775
₹10,793 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Accord Chrome
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When is the best time to visit Chennai?

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Top neighbourhoods in Chennai

T Nagar

T Nagar buzzes as Chennai's ultimate shopping paradise, where glittering jewellery shops line Usman Road and colourful silk sarees tempt from textile stores. Ancient temples like Muppathamman offer peaceful breaks between shopping sprees. Street vendors add to the sensory overload with fragrant jasmine garlands and delicious snacks. This area delivers an authentic slice of South Indian culture. Hungry shoppers can refuel at vegetarian restaurants serving steaming idlis and crispy dosas, often with legendary filter coffee. Hotels range from budget to mid-range, perfect for travellers focused on retail therapy. The Mambalam Railway Station and extensive bus routes make exploring other parts of Chennai a breeze.

Nungambakkam

Nungambakkam blends upscale urban charm with pockets of peaceful residential life. Travellers can explore the impressive Valluvar Kottam monument, catch a match at SDAT Tennis Stadium, or browse high-end boutiques along tree-lined avenues. Premium malls like Express Avenue offer air-conditioned shopping while the neighborhood's cafes and rooftop bars create perfect people-watching perches. The dining scene spans from authentic South Indian breakfast joints to contemporary fusion restaurants where reservations are recommended. Choose from luxury hotels and serviced apartments that cater to every comfort. Getting around is a breeze with the Chennai Metro's Nungambakkam station, frequent buses, and readily available auto-rickshaws.

Egmore

Egmore buzzes with cultural treasures and historic charm in Chennai's heart. The Government Museum Complex showcases ancient bronzes while the National Art Gallery displays vibrant South Indian paintings. Colonial gems like the majestic Connemara Public Library and iconic red-brick Chennai Egmore Railway Station transport visitors to another era. St. Andrew's Kirk and Raja Muthiah Hall offer more cultural delights for explorers. Traditional South Indian breakfast joints serve crispy dosas and filter coffee throughout the area. Budget-friendly hotels cater perfectly to railway travellers and culture seekers. With the major railway station connecting to destinations across South India, transport is convenient with abundant buses and auto-rickshaws available.

Besant Nagar

Elliot's Beach draws crowds to watch spectacular sunsets over the Bay of Bengal. This upscale Chennai area balances peaceful residential areas with cultural gems like Annai Velankanni Church and the Kalakshetra Foundation. Morning joggers and evening strollers create an authentic local rhythm while fishing boats dot the golden shoreline. The dining scene features excellent South Indian restaurants serving authentic Chettinad cuisine. Transport is simple with abundant auto-rickshaws and buses connecting to central Chennai. Tree-lined avenues create green canopies between colonial-era bungalows and modern apartments, making the area perfect for travellers seeking a quiet coastal experience.

Guindy

Guindy mixes business buzz with surprising green escapes. Tech parks and corporate offices share space with Guindy National Park, where deer roam freely among urban surroundings. Catch the academic energy from Anna University's campus or browse international brands at Phoenix MarketCity mall. Racing enthusiasts can check out the historic Guindy Race Course for a taste of local tradition. Getting around is a breeze with Guindy Railway Station connecting you to major destinations across Chennai. Hotels and serviced apartments cater mainly to business travellers but offer comfortable bases for exploring. Local eateries serve up delicious South Indian staples, from crispy dosas to filter coffee that fuels the neighborhood's productive energy.

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Savour fragrant curries and crispy dosas at bustling street stalls in the shadow of colourful temples. Escape the heat with a stroll along Marina Beach, watching fishermen haul in their catch.

Elliot\'s Beach which includes a playground and a beach

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Chennai?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Chennai, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Chennai if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 50 vacation homes. You can also book one of 99 apartments or 32 villas.
What will the weather in Chennai be like during my vacation?
With an average temperature of 79°F during the coldest months, Chennai is a great place to visit any time of year.
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Chennai Unveiled: A Tapestry of Temples, Traditions, and Timeless Beauty

Chennai, the vibrant capital of Tamil Nadu, is a captivating blend of ancient traditions and modernity. Known for its stunning temples like the Kapaleeshwarar, historical churches, and bustling markets, the city offers rich cultural experiences. Stroll along the serene Marina Beach, explore the majestic Fort St. George, or indulge in the flavours of authentic South Indian cuisine. With its thriving arts scene, including classical dance and music, Chennai is a treasure trove for culture enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking spiritual solace or a taste of urban life, Chennai promises an unforgettable journey steeped in heritage and warmth.

Things to do in Chennai

Chennai offers a vibrant mix of sun-kissed beaches and lush parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Dive into thrilling water sports, explore bustling markets for local handicrafts, and enjoy live performances that showcase the region's artistic flair. With a lively atmosphere, it promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Anna SalaiOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll down this vibrant street, where you can experience the hustle and bustle of Chennai life. Known for its shops, eateries, and historical significance, Anna Salai offers a glimpse into the city’s culture. As you walk, keep an eye out for nearby temples and monuments that add to the street's charm. You can shop for local handicrafts or enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the many cafés lining the street.
  • Thiruvanmiyur BeachOpens in a new window – Relax by the shores of Thiruvanmiyur Beach, where the sound of waves crashing creates a soothing backdrop. It's an ideal spot for an evening walk or a picnic with family and friends. The beach is not just about sunbathing; you can also enjoy local snacks from nearby vendors, making it a delightful culinary experience. Take a moment to watch the sunset as it paints the sky in vibrant hues, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Chennai.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chennai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Chennai is during May, September, and October when hotel prices are likely to be lower. For a budget-friendly experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration is perfect for discovering key landmarks such as temples, churches, and monuments, as well as enjoying the local shopping scene, cafes, and cultural hotspots. With great value for money during these months, visitors can enjoy Chennai's vibrant history without overspending.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Chennai, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications could help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you could be among the first to book your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Chennai. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may recommend alternative dates that could offer better affordability, helping you to secure a more advantageous deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Chennai's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chennai

Chennai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 77.4°F (25.2°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 88.7°F (31.5°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Chennai, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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