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Top hotels and accommodation in Chennai

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 AU$168
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 AU$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 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 AU$240
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 AU$183
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 AU$132
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 AU$255
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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 AU$173
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 AU$139
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 AU$202
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 AU$233
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 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 AU$136
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 AU$254
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 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 AU$162
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 AU$191
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 AU$149
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 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 AU$182
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Taj Wellington Mews

Amber Hotel Nungambakkam

3.0 star property
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 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 AU$175
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 AU$95
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 AU$100
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway
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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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Top reasons to visit Chennai

  • Stunning Temples: Chennai boasts breathtaking temples showcasing intricate architecture and rich spiritual heritage.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the serene shores of Marina Beach and other coastal spots perfect for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling markets offering a variety of local crafts, textiles, and delicious street food.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in traditional music, dance, and art, reflecting Tamil Nadu's rich culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxury hotels to charming guesthouses catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Chennai

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options in Chennai, tailored to meet every traveler's needs. From upscale hotels and charming guesthouses to family-friendly retreats and serene spa resorts, the city offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, Chennai's top hotels provide excellent amenities and services, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels: Nestled in the heart of Chennai, Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels is a luxurious 5-star retreat perfect for business travellers and families alike. With a distinctive theme that combines modern luxury and traditional Indian hospitality, this hotel offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped Business Centre, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms for all your corporate needs. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly features like free cribs and safety window guards. For relaxation, indulge in the rejuvenating spa services, including Ayurvedic treatments, massages, and an indoor pool, making it a splendid choice for leisure and business.
  • ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai: Embrace the grandeur of South Indian heritage at ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai. This 5-star accommodation boasts a blend of luxury and comfort, ideal for business and leisure travellers, including pet owners. Its impressive business facilities include a fully accessible Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms. Guests can pamper themselves at the expansive spa, featuring a steam room and various body treatments. With its pet-friendly policy, you can enjoy your stay without leaving your furry friend behind, all while indulging in the hotel's exquisite dining and luxurious ambience.
  • The Leela Palace Chennai: The Leela Palace Chennai stands as a beacon of luxury in the city's vibrant centre. This 5-star hotel is designed for discerning travellers seeking a lavish experience combined with business amenities. Featuring a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, it caters to corporate guests while ensuring comfort and elegance. Guests can enjoy the opulent surroundings, exquisite dining options, and a stunning pool area. The hotel’s superb location means you’re only moments away from Chennai's cultural highlights, making it a prime choice for both relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay in Chennai

Chennai, a vibrant metropolis, offers a delightful blend of culture and modernity, perfect for a family getaway or a business-themed trip. Explore bustling markets, serene temples, and luxurious shopping districts that showcase the city's rich heritage. Venture beyond the city to nearby coastal towns for a relaxing atmosphere and stunning beaches. Whether you seek the energy of a busy city or the warmth of friendly locals, Chennai and its surroundings promise an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Tirupporur: Nestled within the Chennai region, Tirupporur is a quaint city that offers a unique blend of cultural experiences. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from January to February and in May. Travellers flock here for its serene beaches, educational institutions, and bustling markets. The local landmarks, including ancient temples and vibrant streets, provide a glimpse into the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or a bustling shopping experience, Tirupporur has something for everyone.
  • T Nagar: A vibrant neighbourhood in Chennai, T Nagar is a shopper's paradise renowned for its markets and shopping centres. This area welcomes visitors throughout the year, especially during the peak months of June to July and September. Here, you'll find a mix of traditional and modern shopping experiences, along with family-friendly venues. T Nagar's proximity to civic landmarks and embassies adds a cosmopolitan flair, making it an ideal spot for both business and leisure. Don't miss the chance to explore its lively streets filled with local shops and eateries.
  • Mahabalipuram: Just a short drive from Chennai, Mahabalipuram is a picturesque village famous for its stunning beaches and historical temples. This coastal gem sees a consistent flow of tourists, peaking in September to October and December. Visitors come for both leisure and cultural immersion, enjoying the local shopping areas and vibrant community. The village is home to fascinating landmarks, including ancient rock-cut temples and beautiful beaches, making it a must-visit for those looking to experience Tamil Nadu's rich history and natural beauty.

Things to do in Chennai

Chennai offers a diverse range of activities perfect for business trips, family vacations, or city explorations. You can indulge in wellness centres, explore popular shopping hotspots and centres, and unwind at vibrant hangout zones. Don't miss out on yoga classes for a rejuvenating experience. For a smooth trip, consider local travel tips to enhance your visit to this bustling city.

Shopping

Pondy Bazaar offers a vibrant local shopping experience, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, Phoenix Market City and Chennai Citi Center Mall provide a mix of entertainment and shopping, ensuring a fun family day out in Chennai.

Recreation

At M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, immerse yourself in exhilarating sports vibes while enjoying a match or event. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium offers a similar energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more leisurely experience, visit AKDR Golf Village, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a serene outdoor setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Muttukadu Boat House, where you can enjoy activities like kayaking and jet skiing amidst scenic views. For a unique indoor adventure, visit VGP Snow Kingdom for skiing fun, and rev up your excitement at Kart Attack with exhilarating go-kart racing.

Nightlife

In Chennai, Devi Cineplex offers a delightful blend of family and romantic vibes, perfect for a movie night. Meanwhile, Inox Theatre showcases a rich cultural experience, ideal for entertainment and family outings, ensuring an enjoyable atmosphere for all visitors.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chennai

Chennai offers plenty of budget-friendly options for tourists. Enjoy free attractions like Marina Beach and SRM University, and utilise affordable public transport such as buses and trains. The best time to visit is during May to June and September for lower accommodation costs, with Sundays being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices, find great hotel deals, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Bundling your flights, activities, and hotel can also save you money. Keep an eye out for free cancellation policies and the best prices available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chennai are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chennai is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Chennai is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Chennai with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Chennai

Chennai offers a vibrant blend of business, family, and city-themed vacations, with highlights including stunning temples, beautiful beaches, and modern colleges. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and outdoor experiences the city has to offer. Don't miss out on exploring the top attractions in Chennai and Tamil Nadu, where you can relax at the beaches or dive into the local culture for an unforgettable experience.

  • Marina Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy leisurely walks along the sandy shores, indulge in local street food, and witness stunning sunrises and sunsets that create a picturesque backdrop.
  • SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus: Visit the modern SRM University, known for its cutting-edge architecture and bustling campus life. Engage with students and faculty, and explore its extensive facilities, reflecting the dynamic educational environment of Chennai.
  • Consulate General of the United States, Chennai: Discover the architecture and significance of the Consulate General, a hub of international relations. While primarily a government building, it showcases the business vibe of Chennai and offers insights into diplomatic activities.

Best time to go to Chennai

The best time to visit Chennai is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.6°F (28.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April86.5°F (30.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
May89.6°F (32.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June88.9°F (31.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July86.9°F (30.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August85.6°F (29.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chennai

Chennai is primarily served by Chennai International Airport (MAA), located approximately 4.8km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include The Leela Palace Chennai, a 5-star hotel situated 12.9km from the airport, and ITC Grand Chola, also 5-star, located 6.4km away. Both hotels offer convenient access to the airport. For those considering Tirupati, another option is Tirupati Airport (TIR), situated 96.6km from Chennai. Nearby hotels include Marasa Sarovar Premiere Tirupati, 11.3km from TIR, and Taj Tirupati, 12.9km from the airport, with transport services available for ease of access.

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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 Hillside Hideout. 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.

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.