Fortel

Hotel with free valet parking, near Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall

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October 2025

November 2025

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Located in central Chennai, Fortel provides a retreat with massage and body treatments at the spa. Guests can work out at the gym, use the business center, grab something at the coffee shop, take advantage of dry cleaning services, and park for free on the property.

Popular amenities

Spa
Bar
Gym
Laundry
Housekeeping
Air conditioning

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Tomorrow

Oct 2 - Oct 3

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Renovated in 2020

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

21 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Renovated in 2020

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

21 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Renovated in 2020

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

33 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Renovated in 2020

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Bidet

Hair dryer

41 sq m
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Superior King Room

Sleeps 2

Executive King Room

Sleeps 2

Executive Twin Room

Sleeps 2

King Suite

Sleeps 2

King Room

Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Located in Chennai, Fortel is in the city center. Shoppers can check out Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Marina Beach and Neelankarai Beach. Consulate General of the United States, Chennai and Valluvar Kottam are two other places to visit that come recommended.

Visit our Chennai travel guide

3 Gandhi Irwin Rd, Chennai, TN, 600008

What's nearby

Sankara Nethralaya - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Apollo Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Marina Beach - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 4 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

Chennai Egmore Station - 3 min walk
Washermanpet Metro Station - 6 min drive
Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

Enoki - Pan Asian Story
‪Sangeetha - ‬5 min walk
‪Murudis lunch home - ‬11 min walk
‪Board Walk - ‬4 min walk
‪Vasantha Bavan - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Fortel

Hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall

Located close to Sankara Nethralaya and Apollo Hospital, Fortel provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a manicure/pedicure, or a massage. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Free self parking and valet parking
Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a banquet hall
A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and an elevator

Room features

All 96 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Hydromassage showers, bidets, and free toiletries
32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
Wardrobes/closets, a personal chef, and daily housekeeping

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Spa
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

P3,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free secured self parking on site
Free secured valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: INR 450 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant

Things to do

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service

Business services

Business center

Spa

2 treatment rooms
Facials
Manicures/pedicures
Massage

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-width doorways
Wheelchairs on site

1 building
12 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 2009
Designated smoking areas
Renovated entire property - January 2020
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Champagne service
Chef service
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Restaurant dining guides
Tea bags/instant coffee

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

At check-in, guests must provide a negative PCR COVID-19 test result

Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 21 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 24 hours prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1500.0 per day

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for continental breakfast: approximately INR 450 per person
Airport shuttle fee: INR 1300 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Property Registration Number 33AABCH1893A1Z2

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

FORTEL Hotel

FORTEL Chennai

FORTEL Hotel Chennai

Frequently asked questions

Is Fortel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Fortel?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fortel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Fortel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Fortel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of INR 1300 per vehicle applies.

Where is Fortel located?

Located in Central Chennai, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall, Sankara Nethralaya, and Apollo Hospital. Marina Beach and Consulate General of the United States, Chennai are also within 3 mi (5 km). Chennai Egmore Station is only a 3-minute walk and LIC Metro Station is 25 minutes.

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Fortel Reviews

4.4

4.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

6.0

Staff & service

5.6

Eco-friendliness

4.0

Property conditions & facilities

4/10 Poor

Vijay

Nov 18, 2021

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Staff are friendly and helpful. The property itself is run down and needs investment in upkeep.

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

2/10 Terrible

Nikhil Bharat

Oct 16, 2023

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

THE ROOMS WERE REALLY STINKY AND THE TOWELS WERE DIRTY

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

THIERRY

Jan 27, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Goutham

Feb 2, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Derry

Dec 4, 2023

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

V R

Oct 31, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

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