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Our top choices for Central Chennai hotels

A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a landscaped area.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (396 reviews)
"Everythingwas excellent. Enjoyed staying here."
United States
Vivian
The price is RM320
RM378 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott 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, (530 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent amenities. Front desk communication may need some improvement."
United States
Sanjai
The price is RM403
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Taj Coromandel
A bar area with shelves of bottles, a counter, and blue chairs and tables.

3. Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (383 reviews)
"Great location, hotel, room, dining and services! Truly enjoyed our stay here!"
United States
Rajesh
The price is RM307
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
A rooftop pool area with tables and chairs, a clear view of the city skyline, and a covered seating area.

4. The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.6 out of 10, (843 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Surbhi
The price is RM229
RM241 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Park Chennai
A three-tiered dessert display with various pastries and cakes, a vase with yellow flowers, and a teapot on a wooden table.

5. Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (650 reviews)
"The room was nice, large, and clean. The breakfast was good and the staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Albert
The price is RM382
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Regency Chennai
A grand lobby with a central chandelier, a checkered floor, and a Christmas tree.

6. 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, (200 reviews)
"Very good place to stay! Great area"
United Kingdom
Harsan
The price is RM363
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop terrace, surrounded by greenery and other buildings.

7. Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (730 reviews)
"Friendly and courteous staff."
Singapore
SALLEH ISRAP AND BTE UMAR SABARIA
The price is RM402
RM483 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
A swimming pool with a modern building in the background, featuring balconies and a well-lit facade.

8. 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 RM215
RM225 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Pharos Hotels
A modern kitchen with a central island, various cooking appliances, and buffet-style food display.

9. The Residency

The Residency
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (475 reviews)
"Liked it. Was upgraded to their 5 star residency towers. So, the stay was good."
United States
Kaustubh
The price is RM341
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Residency
A modern interior with wooden ceiling beams, a yellow cushioned seating area, and a glass partition with orange panels.

10. The Belstead Chennai

The Belstead Chennai
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast! Would def stay again. The room and bath were modern and spacious."
United States
Zalak
The price is RM267
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Belstead Chennai
A high-rise restaurant with a panoramic city view, modern interior design, and a cozy seating area.

11. The Accord Metropolitan

The Accord Metropolitan
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (606 reviews)
"The hotel is in a good location very close to shopping areas. Staff were extremely helpful at this hotel. The checkin team went the extra mile to make sure everything was okay. We didn’t try the food so unable to comment. The room we stayed on the 6th floor felt slightly tired, could do with some upgrading."
United Kingdom
Vageeswaran
The price is RM349
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Accord Metropolitan
A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

12. Taj Club House

Taj Club House
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (826 reviews)
"i like all staff from front desk to house keeping , inroom dining etc , they all are very courteous and professional , Food is great ."
United States
Murali
The price is RM234
RM246 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Taj Club House
A hotel entrance with a reception sign, a staircase, and a well-lit pathway.

13. Bloom Hotel Chennai Central

Bloom Hotel Chennai Central
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
The price is RM164
RM172 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Bloom Hotel Chennai Central
A rooftop restaurant with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

14. The Residency Towers

The Residency Towers
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (464 reviews)
"breakfast included the food was great"
United States
Kris
The price is RM372
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Residency Towers
A modern building with illuminated windows and a sign reading "Park Elanza."

15. 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 RM197
RM207 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Park Elanza
A reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, a green sofa, and a potted plant.

16. 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 RM160
RM168 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Treebo Flora Embassy
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a sign reading "THE MADRAS GRAND".

17. THE MADRAS GRAND

THE MADRAS GRAND
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77 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
4 Oct - 5 Oct
THE MADRAS GRAND
A modern building with a glass entrance, a water feature, and a paved courtyard.

18. ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel

ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Chennai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
"The room is small . The breakfast is ok. The staff does not know the rules."
United States
Sudhir
The price is RM174
RM183 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
ibis Chennai City Centre Hotel
A dining area with red upholstered booths, a central table set for four, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

19. Hotel Savera

Hotel Savera
Central Chennai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (839 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Basic amenities were provided. Breakfast buffet was good. Excellent food at Malgudi Days Restuartant"
United Kingdom
Ajay
The price is RM240
RM252 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Savera
A lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, and an elevator.

20. Hotel Sun Park Inn

Hotel Sun Park Inn
2.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Value for the money. "
United Kingdom
Siva
The price is RM61
RM64 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Sun Park Inn
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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
530 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
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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
200 reviews
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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
730 reviews
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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 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 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 red brick building with a clock tower and a sign reading "Puratchi Thalavara Dr. M.G.R. Ramachandran Central Railway Station".

Chromepet

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.

Top Central Chennai Hotel Reviews

THE MADRAS GRAND

THE MADRAS GRAND

10/10 Excellent
"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"
Dhanasekar 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
THE MADRAS GRAND

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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