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Woodlands Inn
Woodlands Inn
2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
The price is S$28
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Woodlands Inn
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Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

5.0 star property
Chennai
9.0/10Wonderful (643 reviews)
10% off
Price is S$358
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$179 per night
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Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

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Trident, Chennai
Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (640)
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Trident, Chennai
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Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (724)
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
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Trident, Chennai
Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (640)
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Trident, Chennai
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Top neighbourhoods in Chennai

T Nagar

Chennai's urban T Nagar neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and spas, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam.

Nungambakkam

Chennai's Nungambakkam neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Valluvar Kottam and SDAT Tennis Stadium.

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Central Chennai

Chennai's cultural Central Chennai neighbourhood offers lots of great attractions, such as Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Raja Muthiah Hall.

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Guindy

Chennai's Guindy neighbourhood is known for its spas and offers lots of things to see, such as Phoenix Market City and Guindy Race Course.

Anna Nagar

Chennai's Anna Nagar neighbourhood offers attractions, including Varasidi Vinayakar Temple.

Top landmarks in Chennai

Marina Beach which includes general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Marina Beach

4.0/5 (182 reviews)
Marina Beach is located 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from the centre of Chennai, why not stop by during your stay? Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Edward Elliot's Beach.
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Pondy Bazaar

If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Pondy Bazaar in T Nagar and take in the atmosphere.
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Chennai and related destinations

Chennai is applauded for its entertainment and live music with such cultural attractions as Raja Muthiah Hall and Government Museum. Sights include Chennai Trade Centre and Guindy Race Course and visitors speak highly of the city's temples.

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Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean , room service was exceptional. Breakfast food was a little bland but the variety was great! Staff was very polite and helpful . "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Chennai?
You can discover great hotels in Chennai from S$17 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostel Gandhi is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Chennai that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Chennai?
You can discover great hotels in Chennai from S$17 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostel Gandhi is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Chennai that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Chennai hotels?
Discover great deals on Chennai hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Chennai hotels.
Can I book Chennai hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Chennai hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Chennai?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Chennai are The Leela Palace Chennai, ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai, and Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai. The Leela Palace Chennai is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai and Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai are also popular luxury stays in great Chennai locations.
What are some of the best Chennai beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Chennai, Marina Beach, Edward Elliot's Beach, and Thiruvanmiyur Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Chennai beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Eldoris Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With an outdoor pool and guestrooms offering minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 6.8 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Chennai for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Chennai romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love The Leela Palace Chennai, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Raintree, St. Mary's Road. This hotel offers an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Chennai on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Chennai?
Some of the best Chennai hotels for kids include Taj Wellington Mews, The Leela Palace Chennai, and Trident, Chennai. Taj Wellington Mews is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free valet parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Leela Palace Chennai with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms. Trident, Chennai is another good option with an outdoor pool, free valet parking, and a coffee shop/cafe. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Chennai by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Chennai hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Chennai hotels with a pool. Taj Wellington Mews is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Chennai with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Chennai hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Chennai hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • V V Grand: A hotel in Central Chennai with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Dreams Luxury Stays: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
  • Victory Stay: A hotel in Central Chennai with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Chennai boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Chennai. Zone by the Park ORR Chennai is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa and 2 restaurants as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with fireplaces and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Chennai?
If you're looking for hotels in central Chennai, check out V V Grand and The Kanchi Residency. Travellers love V V Grand for its location, as well as the restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and free parking this hotel offers. The Kanchi Residency is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Marina Beach. T Nagar and Nungambakkam are some of the most central areas for your Chennai holiday.

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.

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