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Recommended hotels in Chennai

A spacious, multi-level interior with a central seating area, wooden beams on the ceiling, and traditional-style windows.

1. Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (768 reviews)
"Excellent service, very courteous staff, clean rooms and great food service."
United States
Anita
The price is P5,244
P6,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Trident, Chennai
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a wooden floor, and a central chandelier.

2. Taj Coromandel

Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Fabulous property and I have been visiting this property since 1990. My favorite place in Chennai ."
United States
Kandiah
The price is P6,227
P7,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Taj Coromandel
A modern indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor pattern, lounge areas with sun loungers, and a view of the sky at dusk.

3. Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (860 reviews)
"Helpful staff and easy to organise an airport shuttle at check in"
United Kingdom
David
The price is P6,227
P7,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
An infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a cityscape in the background.

4. Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (582 reviews)
"Excellent staff at this hotel. Breakfast buffet is great. Rooms very clean and spacious and the art works in the hotel are wonderful."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is P6,293
P7,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Park Hyatt Chennai
A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a landscaped area.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (394 reviews)
"Everythingwas excellent. Enjoyed staying here."
United States
Vivian
The price is P4,948
P5,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
A rooftop pool area with tables and chairs, a clear view of the city skyline, and a covered seating area.

6. The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.6 out of 10, (841 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Surbhi
The price is P4,084
P4,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
The Park Chennai
A hotel with multiple floors, a central swimming pool, and surrounding greenery.

7. 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, (840 reviews)
"very clean room, staffs are really helpful"
United Kingdom
Premala
The price is P8,914
P10,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
A grand building with arched windows and a well-lit entrance.

8. The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was outstanding. Breakfast buffet was incredible with many varieties, loads of amenities available, and hospitality was amazing. Definitely will be visiting again"
United Kingdom
Agash
The price is P10,586
P12,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
The Leela Palace Chennai
A high-rise hotel with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a rooftop garden.

9. 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, (748 reviews)
"It was awesome"
Canada
Crystal
The price is P5,741
P6,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
A reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, a green sofa, and a potted plant.

10. Treebo Flora Embassy

Treebo Flora Embassy
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff good for stay id you are going for us visa interview "
United States
Rohit
The price is P2,473
P2,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Treebo Flora Embassy
A modern building with a glass facade, a covered walkway, and potted plants.

11. Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG

Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
4.5 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
"Love to stay there again!"
Singapore
Samit
The price is P3,304
P4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop terrace, surrounded by greenery and other buildings.

12. Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
T Nagar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (727 reviews)
"Friendly and courteous staff."
Singapore
SALLEH ISRAP AND BTE UMAR SABARIA
The price is P6,489
P7,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
A swimming pool with a modern building in the background, featuring balconies and a well-lit facade.

13. Pharos Hotels

Pharos Hotels
2.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Nice comfy beds and good options for food."
Australia
Kumanan
The price is P3,539
P3,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Pharos Hotels
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a central decorative pattern, and a reception desk with a logo.

14. Accord Chrome

Accord Chrome
4.0 star property
Chromepet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Great breakfast buffet"
United States
Chandramohan
The price is P5,707
P7,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Accord Chrome
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows with a city view, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

15. The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

The Raintree, St. Mary's Road
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"We were very happy with the hotel staff & food"
United States
Padma
The price is P5,372
P6,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
The Raintree, St. Mary's Road
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

16. NA Grand

NA Grand
2.0 star property
Chennai
The price is P885
P929 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
NA Grand
A bar area with shelves of bottles, a counter, and blue chairs and tables.

17. Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Great location, hotel, room, dining and services! Truly enjoyed our stay here!"
United States
Rajesh
The price is P4,752
P4,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by tropical plants.

18. Taj Connemara

Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Good staff and great property"
United States
Sapna
The price is P5,793
P6,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Taj Connemara
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, decorative columns, and a central chandelier.

19. Hilton Chennai

Hilton Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Very good hilton hotel R"
South Korea
Daehee
The price is P5,912
P6,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hilton Chennai
A modern hotel building with the name 'NOVOTEL' prominently displayed.

20. Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel

Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel
4.5 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251 reviews)
"Decent hotel, the room was spacious and the buffet dinner was nice."
United Kingdom
conor
The price is P4,719
P4,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road Hotel
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Top Chennai Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

10/10 Excellent
"Andrew, and Lawrence were really nice and real helpful. They were there everyday helping make sure that I had everything i need. The gym instructor Sudhar helped lift the right way."
Rajasekar 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

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Chennai Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,763
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
P929
Highest Price
P12,491

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chennai?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Chennai?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start: Hostel Gandhi - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. The Sheltor - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. The Loft - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. MERITON STAYS - PREMIUM MEN'S PG - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Anna Nagar Tower Station. Property features include free WiFi and laundry facilities. You'll find showers in all rooms. SURBHI MANSION - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of High Court Station. Property features include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Chennai?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Chennai, one of Expedia's 7 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chennai?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 88°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Chennai are November, October, December, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chennai?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these things around Chennai. Get out into nature with places like Edward Elliot's Beach, Marina Beach, and Neelankarai Beach. Cultural attractions include Raja Muthiah Hall, Government Museum, and Mayajaal Multiplex. Visit landmarks like Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, and Anna Salai.
What's the best way to get to and around Chennai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Chennai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 3.1 mi (5 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations like Ekkattuthangal Station, Nanganallur Road Station, and Alandur Station. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Palavanthangal Station, Chennai St. Thomas Mount Station, or Chennai Guindy Station.

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