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Taj Club House

Taj Club House
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (748)
"Enjoyed the stay, very clean property and easy access to shopping and mall."
Canada
SIVAKUMAR
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Taj Club House

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Shreyas
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
T Nagar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (666)
"Clean rooms, very courteous staff. Breakfast was excellent "
United States
Ganesan
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

The Accord Metropolitan

The Accord Metropolitan
4.5 star property
T Nagar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (576)
"clean room, supportive staff"
Canada
Vimala Krishnaveni
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
The Accord Metropolitan

Taj Connemara

Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (426)
"Excellent property and overall stay at the Taj Connemara. Special appreciation for our driver Amjet who was outstanding. "
Canada
Ryan
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Taj Connemara

Hotel Savera

Hotel Savera
Mylapore
7.6 out of 10, Good, (788)
"Friendly staff and good customer service "
United States
Khajana
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hotel Savera

Taj Coromandel

Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450)
"Rooms are clean and comfortable. Staff is very friendly and helpful"
United States
Arthi
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Taj Coromandel

Pharos Hotels

Pharos Hotels
4.5 star property
Nungambakkam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Spotless clean rooms, amazing food and great staff! "
United States
Prabhat
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Pharos Hotels

Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (567)
"Good hotel nice and clean room. Great staff very helpful in all departments. "
Ireland
Santosh Goolab
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Chennai

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"Very good hotel, courteous staff and good location "
United Kingdom
Ankesh
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
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Discover cheap things to do in Central Chennai

In Central Chennai, budget-conscious travellers can immerse themselves in a vibrant city rich with culture and history without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the historic Government Museum, where entry is affordable and the extensive collection of art and archaeology will captivate both adults and children alike. Just a stroll away, the serene landscapes of the Napier Bridge offer a picturesque spot for a leisurely walk, perfect for snapping family photos against the backdrop of the Cooum River. For a taste of local life, the bustling streets of Parry's Corner are a paradise of street food stalls, where you can savour delicious dosas and idlis at incredibly low prices. The iconic Marina Beach, a short drive or bus ride away, is a fantastic spot to unwind with your family, enjoy a sunset, and indulge in budget-friendly snacks from local vendors. After a day of exploration, settling into one of the many budget hotels in the area is a breeze; many feature clean, comfortable rooms with essential amenities, ensuring you feel pampered without the hefty price tag. With attentive service and convenient locations, these hotels allow you to enjoy the best of Central Chennai while keeping an eye on your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Central Chennai

For travellers seeking value in the vibrant heart of Central Chennai, these hotels offer comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank, all while featuring essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

YWCA International Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: YWCA International Guest House is an inviting budget-friendly option in Central Chennai, with a solid traveler review rating of 8.4. This traveler house provides key amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the secured self-parking and the option for early check-in or late check-out. The traveler house features a pleasant terrace, providing a space to unwind outdoors, and offers contactless service for a seamless check-in experience. Air conditioning throughout the hotel adds to the comfort, making it a great choice for a straightforward stay.
  • Neighborhood: Central Chennai
  • Nearby attractions: Anna Salai - 2.6 km, Sankara Nethralaya - 3.4 km, Fort St. George - 3.5 km

THE MADRAS GRAND

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: THE MADRAS GRAND provides budget travellers with a delightful stay, reflected in its impressive traveler review rating of 8.2. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, travelers can enjoy the essentials while benefiting from premium rooms that include kitchenettes for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features air conditioning, early check-in, and late check-out options, catering to flexible travel plans. The concierge service is available to assist with inquiries, and travelers can enjoy the comfort of premium bedding. The inclusion of kitchen facilities with a microwave and stovetop ensures that visitors can prepare meals at their leisure, providing a home-like experience in the city.
  • Neighborhood: Central Chennai
  • Nearby attractions: Express Avenue - 2.7 km, Anna Salai - 2.2 km, Sankara Nethralaya - 2.3 km

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What is Central Chennai like for travellers on a budget?
Explore low-cost places to stay in Central Chennai on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that sticks within your budget. You can look through a wide offering of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium or Fort St. George, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that it's easy to find them and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover more amazing deals when you reserve your transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Central Chennai?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Loft is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is SURBHI MANSION.
What is there to see and do in Central Chennai?
You won't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Central Chennai. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Check out the local culture at Government Museum and Raja Muthiah Hall, or visit other spots like Inox Theatre.
How can I get to Central Chennai and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Central Chennai can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 10.1 mi (16.3 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Washermanpet Metro Station, Mannadi Metro Station and LIC Metro Station.

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