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Our top choices for Central Chennai hotels

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a wooden floor, and a central chandelier.

1. Taj Coromandel

Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent amenities. Front desk communication may need some improvement."
United States
Sanjai
The price is RM436
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Taj Coromandel
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a sign promoting a restaurant.

2. Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Super helpful and friendly staff including in the restaurant. Central location, and great selection of in-room dining and onsite restaurants."
Australia
Anjalee
The price is RM290
RM304 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a landscaped area.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (398 reviews)
"All were good, staff, amenities, rooms"
India
Manjula
The price is RM314
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the sky.

4. The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.6 out of 10, (850 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Surbhi
The price is RM239
RM251 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Park Chennai
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the cityscape.

5. Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"The room was nice, large, and clean. The breakfast was good and the staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Albert
The price is RM363
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chennai
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop terrace, surrounded by greenery and other buildings.

6. Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (732 reviews)
"They had complimentary breakfast, the room service was super fast. Staff was super friendly. Love this place"
United States
Indu
The price is RM367
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent rooftop structure and a well-lit entrance.

7. The Accord Metropolitan

The Accord Metropolitan
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (609 reviews)
"Great experience"
United Kingdom
Showmijah
The price is RM293
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Accord Metropolitan
A grand lobby with a central chandelier, a checkered floor, and a Christmas tree.

8. 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, (207 reviews)
"Great stay! Close to the US Embassy"
United States
Rushit Pranay
The price is RM327
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
An infinity pool with a city view, outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, and a bar area with a bartender.

9. The Residency Towers

The Residency Towers
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"breakfast included the food was great"
United States
Kris
The price is RM353
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Residency Towers
A swimming pool with a modern building in the background, featuring balconies and a well-lit facade.

10. Pharos Hotels

Pharos Hotels
2.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"Very good location and maintenance"
United Kingdom
Ruban
The price is RM216
RM227 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Pharos Hotels
A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

11. Taj Club House

Taj Club House
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (832 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was good."
Norway
Thanushan
The price is RM311
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Taj Club House
A modern building with a glass entrance, a water feature, and a paved courtyard.

12. ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel

ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
"All good"
United States
sundar
The price is RM214
RM224 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel
A rooftop pool area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a sunset view.

13. Park Elanza

Park Elanza
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"I was on a personal business trip and stayed in for 10 days. Breakfast buffet was excellent and the cleaning staff maintained the room well after each service. The rooftop restaurant and bar is great. On the whole, a great experience.."
Canada
Ashok
The price is RM191
RM200 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Park Elanza
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

14. The Residency

The Residency
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (478 reviews)
"Liked it. Was upgraded to their 5 star residency towers. So, the stay was good."
United States
Kaustubh
The price is RM299
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Residency
A reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, a green sofa, and a potted plant.

15. Treebo Flora Embassy

Treebo Flora Embassy
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"It was a nice stay with humble hotel staff who served well."
United States
Md Belal
The price is RM134
RM140 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Treebo Flora Embassy
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

16. The Belstead Chennai

The Belstead Chennai
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast! Would def stay again. The room and bath were modern and spacious."
United States
Zalak
The price is RM226
RM237 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Belstead Chennai
A dining area with red upholstered booths, a central table set for four, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

17. Hotel Savera

Hotel Savera
Central Chennai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (843 reviews)
"We would have liked to be able to open the window as the atmosphere in the rooms wasn't good. The staff were lovely and helpful."
United Kingdom
Shane
The price is RM242
RM255 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Savera
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a red carpet, and a seating area with a lamp and chairs.

18. Park Avenue Hotel

Park Avenue Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Chennai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (131 reviews)
"Clean room and staff was helpful."
United States
Drashti
The price is RM147
RM155 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Avenue Hotel
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a sign reading "THE MADRAS GRAND".

19. THE MADRAS GRAND

THE MADRAS GRAND
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"What went well: Prime location. Clean building. Excellent amenities. What could be improved: Cost and quality of the in-house food. Overall Score: 4.5/5"
United States
Dhanasekar
The price is RM154
RM162 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
THE MADRAS GRAND
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Compare popular hotels in Central Chennai

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a wooden floor, and a central chandelier.
Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
535 reviews
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A grand lobby with a central chandelier, a checkered floor, and a Christmas tree.
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
207 reviews
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Lobby
V V Grand
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
9 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a sign reading "VICTORY STAY" and a modern design with a staircase leading to the doors.
Victory Stay
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop terrace, surrounded by greenery and other buildings.
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
732 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families in Central Chennai

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

Taj Club House

Taj Club House
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (832)
The price is RM311
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Taj Club House

Where to stay in Central Chennai

Find the best Central Chennai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A temple with intricate architecture and a signboard.

T Nagar

Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam Temple while you're in town.

A church interior with wooden pews, a marble floor, and stained glass windows.

Nungambakkam

You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at Valluvar Kottam or SDAT Tennis Stadium.

A temple with multiple tiers and a large central tower, surrounded by a sandy area with scattered ruins.
Photo by Avanti Shukla
Open Photo by Avanti Shukla

Mahabalipuram Beach

Mahabalipuram Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mamallapuram Beach and Pancha Pandava Rathas.

A kudu antelope in a forested area with leaf-covered ground and trees.

Guindy

Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Guindy. Top attractions like Phoenix Market City and Raj Bhavan are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Little Mount Station or Ekkattuthangal Station to see more of the city.

A detailed temple with intricate carvings and statues.

Adyar

While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.

Top Central Chennai Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

8/10 Good
"AC had issues, and not resolved"
Jeetesh 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Frequently asked questions

What is Central Chennai like?
Central Chennai is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its temples, cathedral and monuments. Make sure that you visit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Madras High Court as part of your Central Chennai travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Central Chennai?
Based on our traveller data, The Park Chennai is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Chennai. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Consulate General of the United States, Chennai, and it offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hyatt Regency Chennai and Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Central Chennai?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chennai, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 406 Central Chennai hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Chennai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Central Chennai.
What is there to do around this Chennai neighbourhood?
Explore Central Chennai's landmarks such as Anna Salai, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Fort St. George and learn about the local history. You could also plan a visit to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium or Madras High Court while you're in the neighbourhood. St. Andrew's Kirk, Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium and Ripon Building are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Chennai. When you're sightseeing in Chennai, National Art Gallery and Government Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Central Chennai and the greater Chennai area?
If you want to see more of the city, Nehru Park Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Kilpauk Station and Egmore Metro Station. If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Chennai Perambur Station is the closest train station, but Chennai Vyasarpadi Jiva Station and Chennai Perambur Carriage Works Station are also close by. Learn about your options for water transport at the marina.

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