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Private Luxury Beach Side Villa, hotel in Chennai

Set within 13 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 13 km of Anna University in Chennai, Private Luxury Beach Side Villa offers accommodation with seating area.

Swimming pool. Near to beach. Hall and room was comfortable.
Scored 9.7
9.7
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
6 reviews
Price from
£87
1 night, 2 adults
Super Hotel O Sholinganallur Near Anjaneya Temple, hotel in Chennai

Set within 14 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 17 km of Anna University, Super Hotel O Sholinganallur Near Anjaneya Temple offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in...

Happy stay
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
56 reviews
Price from
£15
1 night, 2 adults
Super Collection O Mahaballipuram, hotel in Chennai

Super Collection O Mahaballipuram is set in Chennai, within 13 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 14 km of Anna University.

Everything was great at this hotel.. amazing staff that is friendly and makes customers feel welcome
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
78 reviews
Price from
£8
1 night, 2 adults
MStays ECR by Mirabilis Hotel, hotel in Chennai

Set in Chennai, 15 km from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, MStays ECR by Mirabilis Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

I wanted to take a moment to share our wonderful experience during our recent stay at your resort. Our group of 25 had an incredible time, and we truly appreciated the hospitality and services provided. The meals included in our package were delicious and varied, satisfying everyone in our group. The access to the beach and the well-maintained swimming pool added to our enjoyment, making it easy to relax and unwind. Special thanks to Vishnu for his exceptional service and attention to detail. He made sure we had everything we needed and went above and beyond to ensure our stay was memorable. We also appreciate Mr. Deepak, the Front Office Manager, for his warm welcome and efficient handling of our requests. Mr. Baskar and Mr. Siva were also very helpful and contributed to a smooth check-in process. A big shoutout to the service department staff, including Mr. Karthick, Mr. Tamil, and Mr. Gowtham, who were attentive and ensured that our dining experiences was great. Overall, our stay at Mirabilis Resort was fantastic, and we look forward to returning in the future
Scored 10
10
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
7 reviews
Price from
£50
1 night, 2 adults
JN Residency Perungudi, hotel in Chennai

Situated within 4.2 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 7.7 km of Anna University, JN Residency Perungudi provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Chennai.

Manager Ramesh was amazing. One of the best I have across on my travelling. Went out of his way to make our stay an absolutely pleasant, happy and enjoyable one. His staff too did an exceptional job; very courteous, kind and prompt. Neat and clean. Will recommend this place without any hesitation.
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
13 reviews
Price from
£20
1 night, 2 adults
Super Hotel O ECR Stays Near Nemmeli Beach formerly GVS Homes, hotel in Chennai

Super Hotel O ECR Stays Near Nemmeli Beach formerly GVS Homes is set in Chennai, within 33 km of Arignar Anna Zoological Park and 37 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

Friendly reception staff who are always willing to help. Bed was too fluffy and comfortable for sleep Room was maintaned and clean I would stay here again and would recommend this hotel to anyone
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
85 reviews
Price from
£10
1 night, 2 adults
Cayzen, hotel in Chennai

Set in Chennai, Cayzen features a shared lounge, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi throughout the property.

The manager was friendly.
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
Superb
11 reviews
Price from
£8
1 night, 2 adults
Tangy Apartments, hotel in Chennai

In the centre of Chennai, located within a short distance of Government Museum Chennai and Spencer Plaza Mall, Tangy Apartments offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a...

The location, the apartment complex
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
5 reviews
Price from
£31
1 night, 2 adults
Sukrithi Premium Serviced Apartment - F2, hotel in Chennai

Located 3.6 km from Pondy Bazaar and 4 km from Government Museum Chennai in the centre of Chennai, Sukrithi Premium Serviced Apartment - F2 provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private...

All are very nice.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
11 reviews
Price from
£34
1 night, 2 adults
Friendlystay Prime, hotel in Chennai

Providing quiet street views and a shared lounge, Friendlystay Prime is situated in the Porur district of Chennai, 6.4 km from St. Thomas Mount and 8.9 km from Madras Medical College.

Firstly, the owner is friendly and understanding. He promptly addresses issues, and the caretaker Aliang and her team fix the AC and TV lines on the first day
Scored 9.9
9.9
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
7 reviews
Price from
£22
1 night, 2 adults
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  • MStays ECR by Mirabilis Hotel
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 7 reviews

    Set in Chennai, 15 km from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, MStays ECR by Mirabilis Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

  • JN Residency Perungudi
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 13 reviews

    Situated within 4.2 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 7.7 km of Anna University, JN Residency Perungudi provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Chennai.

    It's great service and pleasant staff made our hectic day more pleasant..

  • Vikistays
    Breakfast options
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 17 reviews

    Set in Chennai, 23 km from Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Vikistays offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    It’s new, quiet as well as near to nature and very near where I wanted to visit

  • The Raintree, St. Mary’s Road
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 1,717 reviews

    Located in the city centre and surrounded by lush greenery, The Raintree, St. Mary's Road, features 4 dining options, a rooftop swimming pool and rooms with a flat-screen TV. Free parking is provided.

    Everything.. awesome care and wonderful hospitality..

  • M Central
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 137 reviews

    Attractively situated in the centre of Chennai, M Central features free WiFi throughout the property, a restaurant and free private parking for guests who drive.

    Breakfast was good.. staff behaviour was good too..

  • Ginger Chennai OMR
    Breakfast options
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 375 reviews

    Situated in Chennai, 22 km from Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Ginger Chennai OMR features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking and a restaurant.

    Stay was awesome. Lax & Krishna was very friendly.

  • Pharos Hotels
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 364 reviews

    Well situated in Chennai, Pharos Hotels offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service.

    Good breakfast, cordial staffs and good room service.

  • Hotel Comfort Park - Opposite Sri Ramachandra Medical College Porur
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 387 reviews

    Situated within 4.9 km of Madras Medical College and 6.8 km of Chennai Trade Centre, Hotel Comfort Park - Opposite Sri Ramachandra Medical College Porur provides rooms with air conditioning and a...

    Loved the breakfast. The family room was spacious.

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  • Hotel Safra
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Attractively located in Chennai, Hotel Safra offers 2-star accommodation close to Government Museum Chennai and Ma Chidambaram Stadium.

  • GT Empire Hotel-Near SRM University
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located within 3.2 km of Chennai Trade Centre and 5.1 km of St. Thomas Mount, GT Empire Hotel-Near SRM University provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Chennai.

  • Hotel O KGT Guest House
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located within 3.7 km of Madras Medical College and 7.8 km of Chennai Trade Centre, Hotel O KGT Guest House provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Chennai.

  • homestay with hourly benefits
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Situated 3.6 km from Pondy Bazaar and 5.5 km from Anna University in the centre of Chennai, homestay with hourly benefits features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Cozy Haven Homestay
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Boasting a terrace, Cozy Haven Homestay is set in the centre of Chennai, within 3 km of Pondy Bazaar and 3.9 km of Government Museum Chennai.

  • GITA VIJAYA apt
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Set in a central area of Chennai, 2.6 km from Spencer Plaza Mall, GITA VIJAYA apt offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV.

  • Krishna Homestay 2BHK apartment
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located in Chennai in the Tamil Nadu region, Krishna Homestay 2BHK apartment features a balcony. Set 8.2 km from Chennai Trade Centre, the property provides a garden.

  • Krishna Home Stay - Double room
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace, Krishna Home Stay - Double room is situated in Chennai. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site.

  • Super Collection O Mahaballipuram
    Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 78 reviews

    Super Collection O Mahaballipuram is set in Chennai, within 13 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 14 km of Anna University.

    Staff was good. Big spacious and clean rooms. It was pleasant stay.

  • Brown Berry Inn
    Central location
    Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 9 reviews

    Situated in Chennai, 1.3 km from Pallava Beach, Brown Berry Inn features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking and a garden.

  • Super Hotel O Sriperambadhur formerly Radha Residency
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 72 reviews

    Situated within 19 km of Madras Medical College and 19 km of Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Super Hotel O Sriperambadhur formerly Radha Residency features rooms with air conditioning and a private...

    Staff was also decent. Comfortable bed, neat and clean rooms.

  • Private Luxury Beach Side Villa
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 6 reviews

    Set within 13 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 13 km of Anna University in Chennai, Private Luxury Beach Side Villa offers accommodation with seating area.

  • Super Hotel O ECR Stays Near Nemmeli Beach formerly GVS Homes
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 85 reviews

    Super Hotel O ECR Stays Near Nemmeli Beach formerly GVS Homes is set in Chennai, within 33 km of Arignar Anna Zoological Park and 37 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

    Room size was big, seamless check-in process, highly recommended!

  • Marrygold n Stay
    Central location
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Situated within 3.6 km of Arignar Anna Zoological Park and 28 km of Madras Medical College in Chennai, Marrygold n Stay offers accommodation with seating area.

  • Super Hotel O Sholinganallur Near Anjaneya Temple
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 56 reviews

    Set within 14 km of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 17 km of Anna University, Super Hotel O Sholinganallur Near Anjaneya Temple offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in...

    Good rooms and washrooms The receptionist was good

  • HOME STAY in ground floor
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 7 reviews

    Set in Chennai, 6.3 km from Ma Chidambaram Stadium and 6.4 km from Anna University, HOME STAY in ground floor offers a terrace and air conditioning.

    The house was superb nice..very comfortable and the staff is very friendly

  • Blue Diamond
    Central location
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 9 reviews

    Set in the centre of Chennai, Blue Diamond features free bikes, a garden, free WiFi, and free private parking for guests who drive. This homestay offers air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace.

    The room is clean, cozy and comfortable, and the owner is very helpful. We enjoyed our stay. Excellent value for money, recommended!

  • Sukrithi Premium Serviced Apartment - F2
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 11 reviews

    Located 3.6 km from Pondy Bazaar and 4 km from Government Museum Chennai in the centre of Chennai, Sukrithi Premium Serviced Apartment - F2 provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private...

  • Oviyam Sea view Apartment, feel like home
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 43 reviews

    Offering sea views, Oviyam Sea view Apartment, feel like home is an accommodation located in Chennai, 22 km from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 22 km from Anna University.

    Flat is clean and has a lot of comfort items to make you feel at home..

  • BRAND NEW ULTRA-MODERN SEAVIEW APARTMENT IN OMR!
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 4 reviews

    Situated in Chennai, 21 km from Arignar Anna Zoological Park and 24 km from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, BRAND NEW ULTRA-MODERN SEAVIEW APARTMENT IN OMR!

  • GREENS INN
    Central location
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 14 reviews

    Located within 3.2 km of Chennai Central Railway Station and 1.9 km of Fort Museum, GREENS INN offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Chennai.

  • Greams Road Near Apollo Deluxe Fusion Serviced Apartments
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 4 reviews

    Located 2 km from Government Museum Chennai and 2.3 km from Spencer Plaza Mall in the centre of Chennai, Greams Road Near Apollo Deluxe Fusion Serviced Apartments provides accommodation with free WiFi...

  • Chippy Apartments No.27
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 7 reviews

    Situated in Chennai, 4.6 km from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 7.5 km from St. Thomas Mount, Chippy Apartments No.27 offers a garden and air conditioning.

    Staff were very helpful and apartment was situated superbly

  • Visalam service apartment
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 1 review

    Set in Chennai, 5.6 km from Chennai Trade Centre and 7.7 km from Anna University, Visalam service apartment offers air conditioning.

  • Super Townhouse Arcot Rd Near Kauvery hospital
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 56 reviews

    Super Townhouse Arcot Rd Near Kauvery hospital is located in Chennai, 5.7 km from Chennai Trade Centre and 7.6 km from St. Thomas Mount.

    Beautiful hotel, gorgeous decor, amazing staff.Every thing,very nice. Coming back again.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 866 reviews

    The newly renovated Radisson Blu GRT Hotel is a luxury hotel which is truly the first ‘SMART’ hotel in Chennai with the latest state of art technology and is post pandemic proofed aligning to the...

    My Flight was delay I requested extend my stay they provided

  • RR Mount Elite Suites
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 269 reviews

    Situated conveniently in the centre of Chennai, RR Mount Elite Suites offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Professionalism, cleanliness, wifi was uninterrupted

  • Taj Wellington Mews Chennai
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 506 reviews

    Set in Chennai, 4.6 km from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Taj Wellington Mews Chennai offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a...

    Probably the best in the city. Wonderful experience.

Stay connected in Chennai! Cheap hotels with free WiFi

  • Cayzen
    Free WiFi
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 11 reviews

    Set in Chennai, Cayzen features a shared lounge, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi throughout the property.

  • Tangy Apartments
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 5 reviews

    In the centre of Chennai, located within a short distance of Government Museum Chennai and Spencer Plaza Mall, Tangy Apartments offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a...

  • Friendlystay Prime
    Scored 9.9
    9.9
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 7 reviews

    Providing quiet street views and a shared lounge, Friendlystay Prime is situated in the Porur district of Chennai, 6.4 km from St. Thomas Mount and 8.9 km from Madras Medical College.

  • Sishya Service Apartment- 1bhk, IT Expressway, Thoraipakkam, OMR, chennai
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 10 reviews

    Set in Chennai, 9.3 km from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and 13 km from Anna University, Sishya Service Apartment- 1bhk, IT Expressway, Thoraipakkam, OMR, chennai offers air conditioning.

  • Villa Ithaka by Youkoso
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 15 reviews

    Set in Chennai, 2.6 km from Uthandi Beach, Villa Ithaka by Youkoso offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.

  • The Nest Lovely 3BHK and 1BHK Villa
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 11 reviews

    The Nest Lovely 3BHK and 1BHK Villa, a property with a garden, is set in Chennai, 4.8 km from Chennai Trade Centre, 6.8 km from St. Thomas Mount, as well as 7.6 km from Pondy Bazaar.

    Très bon établissement, spacieux avec tout les équipements. Idéal pour les familles .

  • Mama Rose Homestay in Madipakkam
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 7 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Mama Rose Homestay in Madipakkam is situated in Chennai. This recently renovated apartment is located 7.1 km from St.

    pleasant and comfortable also felt like home. Best place to stay

  • Mer Vue Villa, Kovalam, ECR, Chennai
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 46 reviews

    Featuring pool views, Mer Vue Villa, Kovalam, ECR, Chennai provides accommodation with a private beach area, an indoor pool and a garden, around 100 metres from Covelong Beach.

    The villa is located in a quiet place. Nice place to unwind.

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Cheap hotels that guests love in Chennai

  • Avg. price/night: £113.04
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 1,445 reviews
    Our stay at the hotel was exceptionally comfortable. The staff were not only friendly but also attentive, making us feel truly welcome. The hotel's location was ideal, providing easy access to local attractions. We particularly enjoyed spending time in the swimming pool and relaxing in the sauna, which added an extra layer of luxury to our experience. Overall, it was a wonderfully relaxing and enjoyable stay.
    Smirithi
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £41.91
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 934 reviews
    The location is ideal for those interested in shopping. The staff, a young and friendly team, are highly communicative and attentive to guests' needs. Breakfast is simple but flavorful, adding to the overall pleasant experience.
    Puspavathy Ramaloo
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £60.88
    Scored 6.9
    6.9
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 1,668 reviews
    1. The location is ideal, especially the proximity to the metro line. 2. The hotel is very clean. 3. Value for money
    THAYALAN ABDULLAH
    Group
  • Scored 7.4
    7.4
    Rated good
    Good
     · 274 reviews
    Townhouse Gsilver combines comfort and style seamlessly. My room was cozy, spotless, and beautifully decorated, making it a perfect retreat after a busy day. The staff were courteous and went out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the city, with many attractions and dining options nearby.
    manana
    Group
  • Scored 7.5
    7.5
    Rated good
    Good
     · 458 reviews
    Townhouse 1090 Gsilver is a fantastic value for money. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and equipped with everything you need for a pleasant stay. The staff are friendly and go out of their way to provide top-notch service. The hotel's location is ideal, close to major attractions and public transportation. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for quality accommodation at an affordable price.
    Sajan
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £35.93
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 43 reviews
    a comfortable place at an affordable price and that too at the prime location. property was kept very clean and enjoyed my fruitful stay. Landlord was truly helpful and kept the required essentials made available with no hassle.
    A
    Anonymous
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 743 reviews
    The location is excellent if your work is in Central chennai. The staff is very helpful and friendly. It has basic amenities, and is comfortable for single travellers. Safe for women and very clean. For a hostel it's great
    Debasmita
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £49.90
    Scored 7.9
    7.9
    Rated good
    Good
     · 104 reviews
    The aparthotel was very clean and neat/tidy. It was a stone's throw away from my office, which made it ideal from a location perspective. Overall I liked my stay.
    Robert
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £12.73
    Scored 7.5
    7.5
    Rated good
    Good
     · 126 reviews
    Extremely clean room. Just have the basic amenities but very very clean. Excellent location. Though inside a difficult to access lane.
    sayantan mukherjee
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £41.91
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 934 reviews
    This Hotel was a real surprise for me as a traveller , as a budget hotel they were providing 3 star comfort with beautiful teak interior , comfortable beds and most importantly the market T Nagar Location makes it a total steal deal to stay here . Amazing staff and very good breakfast
    Mohit Burman
    Family with young children

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