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The Loft
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The Loft

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Mr Madhan was very good and the staff was very supportive. Room was clean, a good short stay option for sure. "
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Loft
Welcome Stay
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Welcome Stay

2.0 star property
The price is £13
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Welcome Stay
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chennai?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and set aside more of your budget for sightseeing during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but all of them have a few things in common, including low prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Chennai?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: The Loft - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Hostel Gandhi - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and coffee/tea makers. Welcome Stay - Guests can enjoy free parking and laundry facilities. You'll find bed sheets, free Wi-Fi and free bottled water in all rooms. Hostel11 Elliot's Beach - Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. SURBHI MANSION - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of High Court Station. Property features include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities and a TV in a common area. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Chennai?
If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Chennai, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chennai?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Chennai are November, October, December and August, with each month seeing an average of 216 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chennai?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore these things around Chennai. Get out into nature with places such as Edward Elliot's Beach, Marina Beach and Neelankarai Beach. Cultural attractions include Raja Muthiah Hall, Government Museum and Mayajaal Multiplex. Visit landmarks such as Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu and Anna Salai.
What's the best way to get to and around Chennai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Chennai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 3.1 mi (5 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transport. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Meenambakkam Metro Station, Chennai International Airport Metro Station and Saidapet Metro Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Ekkattuthangal Station, Nanganallur Road Station or Alandur Station.