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Our top choices for Chennai luxury hotels

The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (943 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in seaside luxury at The Leela Palace Chennai, where ocean views complement a full-service spa, infinity pool, and gourmet dining.
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
The Leela Palace Chennai

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Semencheri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort by IHG

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, (814 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Opulent oasis of luxury boasts 5 pools, full-service spa, and 8 exceptional restaurants.
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
Tirukalukundram
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury meets traditional wellness at this coastal paradise with poolside relaxation.
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa

Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Covelong Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in beachfront luxury at this Chennai resort offering spa treatments, poolside relaxation, and ocean-view dining.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa

Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (547 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the pinnacle of Chennai hospitality in this luxury hotel with outdoor pool, spa sanctuary, and exceptional dining experiences.
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Park Hyatt Chennai

Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
5.0 star property
Covelong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury awaits at this Chennai resort with private shoreline, three restaurants, and a full-service spa overlooking the sea.
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

The Westin Chennai Velachery

The Westin Chennai Velachery
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience lavish comfort at this Chennai retreat with a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and fine dining.
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
The Westin Chennai Velachery

Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (721 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in serenity at this luxury Chennai hotel with a full-service spa offering Ayurvedic treatments and an outdoor pool oasis.
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Trident, Chennai

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance on the beachfront with luxury spa treatments and outdoor pool access.
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
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Chennai (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

Greater Chennai offers an array of luxurious experiences tailored for discerning travellers. Start your journey at the opulent Mahabalipuram, where the stunning Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, mesmerises with its intricate carvings and breathtaking ocean views. Just a short drive away, you can indulge in a serene day at the golden sands of Covelong Beach, where high-end resorts like the Taj Fisherman’s Cove promise lavish beachfront amenities and exquisite dining options. For culture enthusiasts, a visit to the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore reveals vibrant rituals and stunning architecture, making it a must-see. After exploring, unwind at the luxurious ITC Grand Chola, where you can experience world-class service and amenities, including a lavish spa and a range of fine dining options. Finally, don’t miss a shopping excursion in T Nagar, known for its upscale boutiques and traditional silk sarees, perfect for picking up a unique piece of local craftsmanship. In these upscale areas, the blend of luxury accommodation and rich cultural experiences ensures a memorable stay, perfectly suited for families seeking both adventure and comfort.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Chennai (and vicinity)

Chennai offers a wealth of luxurious accommodations, perfect for travelers seeking an opulent experience. Here are five top hotels that promise indulgence and comfort during your stay.

Trident, Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an excellent review rating of 9.4, Trident, Chennai is a luxury haven that promises travelers a refined experience. The hotel boasts premium bedding and bathrobes, alongside 24-hour room service, perfect for indulging in comfort after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool and the extensive spa services, including hydrotherapy treatments and various massage options. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, while valet parking ensures convenience. The hotel also offers an onsite restaurant and babysitting services, adding to the luxurious experience for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Pazavanthangal
  • Nearby attractions: St. Thomas Mount National Shrine - 2.4 km, Olympia Tech Park - 3.4 km, Chennai Trade Centre - 4.8 km

The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Raintree, St. Mary's Road, offers a luxurious escape with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy sumptuous premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service, making it an ideal retreat for those wanting to indulge in comfort and elegance.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a stunning outdoor pool and a full-service spa, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. The onsite restaurant serves exquisite meals, and the health club provides 24-hour access for fitness enthusiasts. With concierge services and valet parking, travelers can enjoy a seamless experience from check-in to check-out.
  • Neighborhood: Mylapore Tiruvallikk
  • Nearby attractions: Pondy Bazaar - 3.7 km, Kapaleeswarar Temple - 2.6 km, Anna University - 3.4 km

The Leela Palace Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Leela Palace Chennai epitomises luxury with a traveler review rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for travellers seeking an exquisite experience. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service, all set against a stunning sea view, ensuring a perfect blend of comfort and elegance throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an ocean view restaurant, designer stores onsite, and a luxurious spa offering various treatments including body scrubs and massages. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or challenge friends to a game of billiards. With concierge services and valet parking available, every need is catered for, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Mylapore Tiruvallikk
  • Nearby attractions: Kapaleeswarar Temple - 3.2 km, Marina Beach - 3.4 km, Chennai Citi Center Mall - 3.6 km

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai stands out with a review rating of 9.0, offering a blend of luxury and comfort that appeals to discerning travellers. Guests can indulge in premium bedding and bathrobes, with 24-hour room service adding to the convenience of their luxurious stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with poolside bar service, a full-service spa offering various treatments, and fitness facilities available 24 hours. Guests can enjoy onsite dining at the restaurant, while valet parking ensures a straightforward experience. Additional perks include a range of massage treatments and stylish event spaces for business or social gatherings.
  • Neighborhood: Pazavanthangal
  • Nearby attractions: Olympia Tech Park - 3.6 km, Chennai Trade Centre - 5 km

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: A great choice for luxury seekers, ITC Grand Chola enjoys a stellar review rating of 9.0. Guests can revel in the comforts of private pools in select rooms, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service, all wrapped in opulent decor that reflects the rich heritage of Chennai.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa with a sauna and steam room, alongside wellness treatments like Ayurvedic therapies. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary delights at various onsite dining options, and the extensive fitness facilities cater to health-conscious travellers. With concierge services and valet parking, every detail of your stay is meticulously handled.
  • Neighborhood: Guindy
  • Nearby attractions: Olympia Tech Park - 2.6 km, Anna University - 3.4 km, Guindy Race Course - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Chennai?
Travel to Chennai International Airport (MAA) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 37 Chennai luxury hotels. While you're visiting, you might want to think about enjoying the entertainment and live music, which Chennai is known for.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Chennai?
The Leela Palace Chennai is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai and Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai are other upscale choices for your stay.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in Chennai?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Chennai in one of Expedia's 37 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Chennai?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Chennai relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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.
What's there to see and do in Chennai?
Experience all that Chennai has to offer when you visit Chennai Trade Centre, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Phoenix Market City. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Pondy Bazaar and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu.
How can I get around Chennai?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. You can take advantage of metro transport at Meenambakkam Metro Station, Chennai International Airport Metro Station and Saidapet Metro Station.

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