Photo by Peter and Dona Quinlan

Chennai Hotels

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Tomorrow
17 Apr - 18 Apr
This weekend
17 Apr - 19 Apr
Next weekend
24 Apr - 26 Apr

Where to stay in Chennai?

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
Just 2 mi from Chennai International Airport, this luxurious hotel offers a complimentary 24-hour shuttle and valet parking. Unwind at the outdoor pool, rejuvenate at the full-service spa, or dine at Ministry of Chutney, one of 3 on-site restaurants.
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Lobby
Trident, Chennai
Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
This luxurious Chennai hotel, near the airport and Phoenix Market City, offers a calming retreat. Unwind in beautiful gardens, lounge by the outdoor pool, or rejuvenate at the Swedish massage spa. Two restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre complete your relaxing stay.
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Trident, Chennai
Ocean views
The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (915 reviews)
Overlooking the Bay of Bengal, this Chennai luxury hotel offers 3 restaurants including Spectra serving all-day cuisine. Unwind at the outdoor pool, visit the full-service spa for facials, or stay active in the fitness centre near Marina Beach.
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Leela Palace Chennai
Terrace/patio
The Park Chennai
The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.4 out of 10, (803 reviews)
Pamper yourself at this elegant hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a nightclub, and rooftop terrace. Just a 12-minute walk from AG-DMS Station and close to Marina Beach, enjoy the outdoor pool and Swedish massages at the full-service spa.
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Park Chennai
Outdoor pool
The Westin Chennai Velachery
The Westin Chennai Velachery
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
Escape to a Chennai sanctuary where 5 restaurants serve international cuisine near Phoenix Market City. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the spa, cool off in the outdoor pool, or dance at the nightclub after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Westin Chennai Velachery
Bar (on property)
The Kings Park Grand
The Kings Park Grand
3.0 star property
Nungambakkam
7.2 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Chennai's vibrant atmosphere at this Victorian hotel, just 2.4 mi from Marina Beach. Enjoy the lively nightclub, complimentary WiFi and parking, plus easy access to LIC Metro Station just 3 minutes away by car.
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
The Kings Park Grand
Aerial view
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, (806 reviews)
A stunning retreat minutes from Chennai International Airport, this hotel offers 5 outdoor pools, 8 restaurants, and full spa treatments. Reach Marina Beach easily, with Little Mount Station just a 7-minute walk away. Enjoy free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Interior
Taj Coromandel
Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (482 reviews)
Luxuriate in this Chennai hotel where the outdoor pool offers refreshing breaks from city explorations. Just 15 minutes from Chennai Trade Centre and near Marina Beach, enjoy 4 restaurants, a full-service spa, and praise-worthy staff service.
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Taj Coromandel
Outdoor pool
Pharos Hotels
Pharos Hotels
4.5 star property
Nungambakkam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
This luxurious Chennai hotel offers a rejuvenating outdoor pool and spa massages after exploring nearby Marina Beach. Just a 10-minute walk from Nungambakkam Station with 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, and bar to complete your stay.
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Pharos Hotels
Restaurant
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
4.5 star property
Thiruvanmiyur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (214 reviews)
Escape to this Chennai sanctuary with an inviting outdoor pool and rejuvenating spa treatments. Just a 12-minute walk from Thiruvanmiyur Station and a short drive from Marina Beach, enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a 24-hour health club.
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
Bar (on property)
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
Dive into luxury at this Chennai city centre hotel where massage therapies and body wraps await at the full-service spa. Enjoy international dining at 2 on-site restaurants after a swim in the outdoor pool, just 15 minutes from Marina Beach.
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Property entrance
Fabhotel Neethu Residency
Fabhotel Neethu Residency
3.5 star property
KK Nagar
Feel welcomed at this Chennai hotel, just 3 minutes from Vadapalani Station. Within reach of Forum Vijaya Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple, this spot offers free WiFi and breakfast options, while remaining close to the Chennai Trade Centre and US Consulate.
The price is S$31
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Fabhotel Neethu Residency
Restaurant
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
3.0 star property
Velachery
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
Walking distance from Velachery Station, this hotel features an indoor pool and welcoming bar. Business travellers appreciate the free WiFi and valet parking, with Chennai Trade Centre and Phoenix Market City both nearby for shopping adventures.
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
Front of property – evening/night
Nandhavanam A Business Class Residency
Nandhavanam A Business Class Residency
3.0 star property
Madipakkam
Nandhavanam offers an urban escape near Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest and ECR Beach. Enjoy free WiFi and parking, with Chennai Velachery Station just 8 minutes away by car. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience throughout your Chennai adventure.
The price is S$45
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Nandhavanam A Business Class Residency
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (374 reviews)
Unwind at this Chennai hotel offering a full-service spa, health club, and bar. AG-DMS Station is just a 1-minute walk away, while Marina Beach and Valluvar Kottam are nearby. The helpful staff consistently earn praise from travellers.
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
Interior detail
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, (169 reviews)
Wake up to a vibrant Chennai experience at this luxury retreat near Express Avenue and Marina Beach. After a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, enjoy meals at 3 restaurants or relax with massages at the spa. The 24-hour health club and helpful staff ensure comfort.
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
Reception
EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate
EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate
2.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Marina Beach, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking near the US consulate. Two metro stations within walking distance make city exploration easy, while the 24-hour front desk ensures around-the-clock assistance.
The price is S$37
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Taj Connemara
Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
Embark on a luxurious journey at this heritage hotel near Marina Beach and Spencer's Plaza. After a spa treatment or outdoor pool swim, enjoy meals at The Verandah restaurant. Just 7 minutes from LIC Metro Station for easy city exploration.
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Taj Connemara
Property amenity
NK Grand Park Hotel
NK Grand Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Pallavaram
7.0 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
Tucked in Chennai with easy access to the airport, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking plus 24-hour room service. Enjoy meals at Aroma restaurant. Chennai Trade Centre is a short drive away, and Pallavaram Station just a 16-minute walk.
The price is S$50
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
NK Grand Park Hotel
Bar (on property)
Park Elanza
Park Elanza
3.0 star property
Nungambakkam
7.8 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
This spa hotel in Chennai offers full-service treatments, a 24-hour fitness centre, and proximity to Marina Beach. A short drive from LIC Metro Station with on-site bar/lounge and café. Enjoy free WiFi and parking near Valluvar Kottam.
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Park Elanza
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Chennai and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:17 Apr - 19 Apr
Interior
Green Park Hotel

Green Park Hotel

Green Park Hotel
4.5 star property
Vadapalani
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (421 reviews)
S$18 off
The price is S$287
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$144 per night
includes taxes & fees
Green Park Hotel
Showing deals for:24 Apr - 26 Apr
Exterior
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
T Nagar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 reviews)
S$61 off
The price is S$246
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$123 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
Showing deals for:16 May - 17 May
Ocean views
The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (915 reviews)
The price is S$236
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
MOD
Sign in for extra savings
The Leela Palace Chennai

You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Chennai

Lobby
Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704)
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Trident, Chennai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

When is the best time to visit Chennai?

Our prices for hotels in Chennai are cheapest in August
Price trends for hotels in Chennai
Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
View properties in April
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for April.
Typical weather for Chennai
April
High 33°C / low 28°C. Sunny most days.
View properties in April
33°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 33 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 28 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
28°
34°
weather_sun
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 34 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 30 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
30°
34°
weather_sun
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 34 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 29 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
29°
33°
weather_sun
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 33 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 28 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
28°
32°
weather_sun
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 28 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
28°
32°
weather_sun
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
27°
31°
weather_sun
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
27°
29°
weather_sleet
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
25°
27°
weather_sun
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
27°
weather_sun
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
28°
weather_sun
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
31°
weather_sun
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
26°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top neighbourhoods in Chennai

Chennai, South India - October 27, 2018: Interior of Ashtalakshmi Temple against dramatic sunset. Indian devotee worship or doing prayer inside a hindu temple

T Nagar

T Nagar buzzes as Chennai's ultimate shopping paradise, where glittering jewellery shops line Usman Road and colourful silk sarees tempt from textile stores. Ancient temples like Muppathamman offer peaceful breaks between shopping sprees. Street vendors add to the sensory overload with fragrant jasmine garlands and delicious snacks. This area delivers an authentic slice of South Indian culture. Hungry shoppers can refuel at vegetarian restaurants serving steaming idlis and crispy dosas, often with legendary filter coffee. Hotels range from budget to mid-range, perfect for travellers focused on retail therapy. The Mambalam Railway Station and extensive bus routes make exploring other parts of Chennai a breeze.

Photo by Mike Belson
Open Photo by Mike Belson

Nungambakkam

Nungambakkam blends upscale urban charm with pockets of peaceful residential life. Travellers can explore the impressive Valluvar Kottam monument, catch a match at SDAT Tennis Stadium, or browse high-end boutiques along tree-lined avenues. Premium malls like Express Avenue offer air-conditioned shopping while the neighborhood's cafes and rooftop bars create perfect people-watching perches. The dining scene spans from authentic South Indian breakfast joints to contemporary fusion restaurants where reservations are recommended. Choose from luxury hotels and serviced apartments that cater to every comfort. Getting around is a breeze with the Chennai Metro's Nungambakkam station, frequent buses, and readily available auto-rickshaws.

Egmore

Egmore buzzes with cultural treasures and historic charm in Chennai's heart. The Government Museum Complex showcases ancient bronzes while the National Art Gallery displays vibrant South Indian paintings. Colonial gems like the majestic Connemara Public Library and iconic red-brick Chennai Egmore Railway Station transport visitors to another era. St. Andrew's Kirk and Raja Muthiah Hall offer more cultural delights for explorers. Traditional South Indian breakfast joints serve crispy dosas and filter coffee throughout the area. Budget-friendly hotels cater perfectly to railway travellers and culture seekers. With the major railway station connecting to destinations across South India, transport is convenient with abundant buses and auto-rickshaws available.

Photo by Sonal Bhardwaj
Open Photo by Sonal Bhardwaj

Besant Nagar

Elliot's Beach draws crowds to watch spectacular sunsets over the Bay of Bengal. This upscale Chennai area balances peaceful residential areas with cultural gems like Annai Velankanni Church and the Kalakshetra Foundation. Morning joggers and evening strollers create an authentic local rhythm while fishing boats dot the golden shoreline. The dining scene features excellent South Indian restaurants serving authentic Chettinad cuisine. Transport is simple with abundant auto-rickshaws and buses connecting to central Chennai. Tree-lined avenues create green canopies between colonial-era bungalows and modern apartments, making the area perfect for travellers seeking a quiet coastal experience.

Herd of Indian spotted deer, Chital, grazing in an open ground at Guindy National Park, India

Guindy

Guindy mixes business buzz with surprising green escapes. Tech parks and corporate offices share space with Guindy National Park, where deer roam freely among urban surroundings. Catch the academic energy from Anna University's campus or browse international brands at Phoenix MarketCity mall. Racing enthusiasts can check out the historic Guindy Race Course for a taste of local tradition. Getting around is a breeze with Guindy Railway Station connecting you to major destinations across Chennai. Hotels and serviced apartments cater mainly to business travellers but offer comfortable bases for exploring. Local eateries serve up delicious South Indian staples, from crispy dosas to filter coffee that fuels the neighborhood's productive energy.

Top landmarks in Chennai

Photo by Tracey Heppner
Open Photo by Tracey Heppner

Marina Beach

4.0/5 (352 reviews)
Stretching 13 kilometres along the Bay of Bengal, Marina Beach offers the perfect backdrop for sunrise strolls and sunset photos. Grab a plate of spicy sundal from local vendors while watching kite flyers dot the sky.
See properties
flower market in pondicherry

Pondy Bazaar

4.4/5 (13 reviews)
Dive into Chennai's retail paradise where traditional silk sarees meet modern fashion in the bustling lanes of Pondy Bazaar. Evening visits offer the best experience with cooler temps and lively bargaining.
See properties

Chennai and related destinations

Savour fragrant curries and crispy dosas at bustling street stalls in the shadow of colourful temples. Escape the heat with a stroll along Marina Beach, watching fishermen haul in their catch.

See all hotels in Chennai

Check out reviews of Chennai hotels guests love

Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed one night only... it was great hotel with good food. Great location for the airport the next morning... Wonderful pool... with picturesque setting. Great staff and service especially the restaurant team, Vinoth in particular went above and beyond... Front door staff were very welcoming too. "
Sivadasan 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Trident, Chennai

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Chennai?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Chennai, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Chennai if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 137 holiday homes. You can also book one of 103 apartments or 35 villas.
What will the weather in Chennai be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 26°C during the coldest months, Chennai is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Chennai hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Chennai trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Chennai

Chennai: A Tapestry of Timeless Temples and Vibrant Heritage

Chennai, the vibrant capital of Tamil Nadu, is a captivating blend of tradition and modernity. This bustling metropolis boasts stunning temples, such as the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, alongside colonial-era churches and monuments that whisper tales of history. The city's coastline, with its expansive Marina Beach, invites leisurely strolls, while lush parks like the Semmozhi Poonga provide serene retreats. Immerse yourself in Chennai's rich cultural tapestry through its thriving arts scene, delectable South Indian cuisine, and lively festivals. With a unique charm that balances heritage and contemporary life, Chennai promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Things to do in Chennai

Chennai enchants visitors with its stunning coastline, bustling markets, and verdant parks. Enjoy sun-soaked beaches, explore vibrant local bazaars, and indulge in delightful cuisine. Whether you're hiking in lush surroundings or enjoying water sports, this city offers a harmonious blend of relaxation and excitement for every traveller.

  • Anna SalaiOpens in a new window – Stroll down Anna Salai, one of Chennai's bustling streets, where the vibrant energy of the city comes to life. This major thoroughfare is lined with shops, eateries, and notable buildings, making it an ideal place for both shopping and people-watching. As you wander, take a moment to explore the nearby temples and monuments that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu.
  • Thiruvanmiyur BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Thiruvanmiyur Beach, a serene spot perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy the gentle sound of the waves as you take a leisurely walk along the shore or simply sit back and soak up the sun. The beach is also a great place to watch the local fishing activity, giving you a glimpse into the daily life of Chennai’s coastal community.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chennai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Chennai is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich heritage, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to appreciate key landmarks and cultural attractions, including magnificent temples, vibrant shopping areas, charming cafes, historic churches and cathedrals, and notable monuments. By planning your trip during these months, you can enjoy a great value for money while immersing yourself in Chennai's unique culture and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Chennai, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best prices for cheap stays. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to assess hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re in the loop if prices drop or rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Chennai. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Chennai's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chennai

Chennai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 77.4°F (25.2°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 88.7°F (31.5°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Chennai, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

Keep exploring