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1. The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with very friendly and responsive staff. Excellent food, very clean, quiet, and maintained very well."
United States
Kirby
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Leela Palace Chennai

2. 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, (843 reviews)
"very clean room, staffs are really helpful"
United Kingdom
Premala
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

3. Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea
3.5 star property
Mahabalipuram
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Lakshana
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kaldan Samudhra Palace, a Palace by the Sea

4. 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, (298 reviews)
"Amazing resort..."
United States
Davanan
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

5. Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (591 reviews)
"Room layout, size, equipment are all excellent, one of the best I’ve ever stayed before."
Japan
KATSUYUKI
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Park Hyatt Chennai

6. 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, (749 reviews)
"It was awesome"
Canada
Crystal
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

7. The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.6 out of 10, (845 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Surbhi
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Park Chennai

8. Queens Villa

Queens Villa
3.0 star property
Yercaud
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Queens Villa

9. Sterling Ooty Fern Hill

Sterling Ooty Fern Hill
4.0 star property
Fern Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Had a good experience!!"
United Kingdom
Muzaffaruddin
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sterling Ooty Fern Hill

10. Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (866 reviews)
"Excellent service from all staff at this hotel. Perfect for any length of stay in Chennai. Location and proximity to the airport along with the 24 hour airport transportation is ideal!"
United States
Amanda Rambaran
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

11. AR Thanga Kottai

AR Thanga Kottai
3.0 star property
Tirupattur
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"It was a fantastic stay. Built like a fort that gave a feeling of staying in a royal palace. Amazing ambience, excellent restaurant, helpful staffs and nice rooms."
United States
Mageshkumar
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
AR Thanga Kottai

12. Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (655 reviews)
"The room was nice, large, and clean. The breakfast was good and the staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Albert
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chennai

13. Taj Coromandel

Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (534 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent amenities. Front desk communication may need some improvement."
United States
Sanjai
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Taj Coromandel

14. Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
T Nagar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (730 reviews)
"Friendly and courteous staff."
Singapore
SALLEH ISRAP AND BTE UMAR SABARIA
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

15. Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel

Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel
4.5 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Great breakfast Kind staff Comfortable Accomodation Enjoyed staying here"
United States
julia
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel

16. 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, (201 reviews)
"Very good place to stay! Great area"
United Kingdom
Harsan
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai

17. Taj Connemara

Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Good staff and great property"
United States
Sapna
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Taj Connemara

18. Taj Club House

Taj Club House
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (827 reviews)
"i like all staff from front desk to house keeping , inroom dining etc , they all are very courteous and professional , Food is great ."
United States
Murali
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Taj Club House

19. Sterling Ooty Elk Hill

Sterling Ooty Elk Hill
4.0 star property
Kandal
7.0 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"Good for staying with family and kids"
Canada
Ilango Rajaraam
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill

20. Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (781 reviews)
"Excellent service, very courteous staff, clean rooms and great food service."
United States
Anita
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Trident, Chennai
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Guide to exploring Tamil Nadu

Top reasons to visit Tamil Nadu

  • Diverse Temples: Explore stunning ancient temples that showcase Tamil Nadu's rich architectural heritage and spiritual significance.
  • Adventurous Activities: Enjoy thrilling water sports and outdoor adventures, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches like those in Mahabalipuram, known for their scenic beauty.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience the lively local culture through festivals, traditional cuisine, and friendly locals.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, offering comfort and excellent amenities for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels in Tamil Nadu

In Tamil Nadu, you'll discover a diverse range of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs, from business trips to family getaways and relaxing spa retreats. Popular options include the Welcomhotel by ITC, Taj Club House, and Hotel Tamil Nadu, each offering excellent amenities like room service and more spacious rooms. Whether you seek a tranquil escape or a vibrant city experience, Tamil Nadu's hospitality awaits to enhance your holiday.

  • Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels: Experience a luxurious blend of business and wellness at Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels. This 5-star property caters to discerning travellers seeking a sophisticated escape with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features expansive business amenities, including a fully equipped Business Centre, Conference Rooms, and a dedicated Conference Centre, making it ideal for corporate guests. Unwind at the full-service spa, indulge in Ayurvedic treatments, or enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool. With its elegant design and top-notch facilities, this hotel ensures a lavish stay in Tamil Nadu.
  • ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai: A majestic ode to South Indian heritage, ITC Grand Chola combines luxury with a pet-friendly atmosphere. This 5-star hotel is perfect for both leisure and business travellers, offering accessible Business Centres and expansive Conference Spaces. The hotel's commitment to hospitality is evident in its pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. Enjoy world-class dining options and unwind in style, with a focus on comfort and sophistication. This hotel promises a unique blend of tradition and modern luxury, making every guest's stay memorable.
  • The Leela Palace Chennai: Embrace the elegance of The Leela Palace Chennai, where nature meets luxury. This 5-star hotel is designed for the discerning traveller, offering a tranquil escape with a strong emphasis on wellness. With its comprehensive business facilities, including a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Conference Spaces, it caters to corporate needs seamlessly. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, from body wraps to hot tubs, all set amidst lush gardens that enhance the peaceful ambiance. The Leela Palace guarantees a serene yet opulent experience in Tamil Nadu.

Where to stay in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu offers a vibrant mix of culture and adventure, perfect for any traveller. From the bustling mega cities like Chennai to the serene beaches of Mahabalipuram, you’ll find friendly locals and luxurious accommodations. Explore historic temples, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Tamil Nadu caters to all, making it an ideal destination in South India for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Chennai: As the bustling capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Located along the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, this city is known for its rich heritage, diverse culture, and thriving business environment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from exploring its historic temples and colonial architecture to indulging in shopping at expansive malls and local markets. Notable attractions include the Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world, and the impressive Fort St. George. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, Chennai is a perfect destination for business travellers and families alike.
  • Kodaikanal: Nestled in the Western Ghats, Kodaikanal is a picturesque hill station known for its stunning natural beauty and pleasant climate. Often referred to as the Princess of Hill Stations, Kodaikanal attracts visitors looking for a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure. The city boasts breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, and lush waterfalls, making it an ideal spot for leisure and relaxation. Popular activities include boating on Kodaikanal Lake and trekking to the stunning Bear Shola Falls. With a peak travel season from April to June, Kodaikanal is a charming retreat that promises scenic views and a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Coimbatore: Coimbatore, often dubbed the Manchester of South India, is a bustling city known for its textile industry and vibrant culture. Situated near the Western Ghats, it serves as a gateway to many hill stations and offers a mix of wellness, outdoor activities, and rich traditions. Visitors can explore the numerous temples, such as the famous Marudamalai Temple, or indulge in shopping at local markets and modern centres. The city's diverse offerings, including recreation centres and cultural experiences, attract travellers year-round, with peak visitation in April, September, and December. Coimbatore is a thriving city that captures the essence of Tamil Nadu's culture and hospitality.

Things to do in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for visitors. Tourists can indulge in thrilling water sports, explore educational attractions, and enjoy vibrant shopping districts. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or a leisurely day of shopping, Tamil Nadu caters to all tastes, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Pondy Bazaar is a vibrant shopping area in Tamil Nadu, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Phoenix Market City, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes, or explore Chennai Citi Center Mall, known for its bustling atmosphere and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Isha Yoga Center offers a tranquil environment for yoga and meditation, promoting inner peace and rejuvenation. For sports enthusiasts, M.A. Chidambaram Stadium and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium provide exhilarating experiences with vibrant sporting events, immersing you in the local sporting culture and energy.

Adventure

At Paravasa Ulagam Water Theme Park, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for endless fun. Muttukadu Boat House invites you to experience exhilarating water sports amidst scenic views. Green Thunder Water Theme Park offers a vibrant atmosphere with various water rides, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.

Nightlife

In Tamil Nadu, Sangeetha Mahal offers a cultural theatre experience perfect for families and romantic evenings. Maharaja World and Devi Cineplex are great cinemas with a lively atmosphere, ideal for entertainment and shared moments with loved ones. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife that caters to all vibes!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tamil Nadu

For budget-friendly travel in Tamil Nadu, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October to snag lower accommodation rates. Sundays are the cheapest days to book, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by sorting hotels from lowest to highest price and explore eco-friendly options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for extra savings, and don't forget to check for rewards and special tourism packages to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tamil Nadu are May and September to October, 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 Tamil Nadu is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Tamil Nadu is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you identify the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations for your booking needs.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay in Tamil Nadu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu offers an exciting blend of adventure and culture for tourists, with its stunning temples, modern colleges and universities, and breathtaking waterfalls. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a rich cultural experience, you'll find plenty to explore. Ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the local heritage while enjoying sports and adventure, Tamil Nadu promises a memorable holiday filled with diverse attractions.

  • Meenakshi Amman Temple: This stunning temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture, is dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi. Its intricate carvings and vibrant gopurams (towers) create a captivating atmosphere, immersing visitors in Tamil Nadu’s rich cultural heritage.
  • Kodaikanal Lake: Nestled in the hills, this serene lake offers picturesque views and a chance for leisurely boat rides. Ideal for romance, it’s surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus: This modern university boasts an impressive campus with contemporary architecture and vibrant city vibes, making it a hub for innovation and education. Explore its facilities and feel the youthful energy.

Best time to go to Tamil Nadu

The best time to visit Tamil Nadu is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April87.6°F (30.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
June87.6°F (30.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July87.3°F (30.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Tamil Nadu cost?
Prices for Tamil Nadu hotels vary according to the season and other factors, like school holidays and Christmas. You can find cheap options from AU$85 in a few different ways. Select your destination and trip dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Tamil Nadu?
The timing of your trip will depend on which part of Tamil Nadu you wish to explore, as temperatures vary in different areas. For a summer escape with a tropical savanna climate, head to Chennai during the months of June to August. You can expect daily average temperatures between 28ºC and 35ºC.
What is the best area to stay in Tamil Nadu?
If your travels are taking you to Tamil Nadu, consider a stay in Chennai or Coimbatore. Once you've booked your hotel, take a look at the many terrific things there are to do and see here.
Are there any luxury hotels in Tamil Nadu?
Get set for the ultimate in luxury at The Leela Palace Chennai. Treatment rooms, private picnic options and a steam room are only a few of the conveniences at this getaway in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Taj Coromandel is another popular choice in this thrilling city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Tamil Nadu?
Make your Tamil Nadu break the most enjoyable one yet with a stay at one of our all-inclusive hotels. S M Mansion Near Harbour And High Court and Hotel Shelter are two awesome picks located in Chennai. Check in and enjoy having things such as food, drinks and entertainment included in one flat room rate.
How can I find cheap hotels in Tamil Nadu?
Find affordable stays without breaking a sweat by using our handy filter tool. Choose the "Price per night" checkbox to see pocket-friendly options in Tamil Nadu. Another way is to take a look at our cheap hotels in Tamil Nadu page. The lowest available price starts from AU$85 per night.
What are the best hotels in Tamil Nadu for families?
Pack your bags (and the kids!) and look forward to an action-packed getaway at one of our top family-friendly properties in Tamil Nadu. Located in Chennai, The Leela Palace Chennai is an awesome pick. A nearby beach and a sauna are among the amenities here. Or chill out with the fam at Taj Coromandel. You can also look for your ideal stay by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool.
What are the top beach hotels in Tamil Nadu?
Relaxation mode ON! Enjoy the beach life at Tamil Nadu's top-rated sea-view hotels like The Leela Palace Chennai. This sought-after getaway in Chennai features a cafe, a sauna and many other amenities. You can also soak up relaxing coastal vibes at Taj Coromandel, another in-demand escape in this city.
Why should I book my Tamil Nadu hotel with Expedia?
Booking your Tamil Nadu hotel with Expedia is simple, with accommodation for every kind of trip and budget. Join our free rewards programme, One Key™, for Member Prices, exclusive perks and to earn points you can redeem on future stays. Many hotels offer flexible options if your plans change too. And, if you ever have a question, our online Help Centre is open 24/7.

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