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Ocean views

The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (912 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in seaside luxury at The Leela Palace Chennai, where ocean views complement a full-service spa, infinity pool, and gourmet dining.
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Leela Palace Chennai
Aerial view

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Opulent oasis of luxury boasts 5 pools, full-service spa, and 8 exceptional restaurants.
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
Tirukalukundram
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury meets traditional wellness at this coastal paradise with poolside relaxation.
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
Exterior

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
Mahabalipuram Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance on the beachfront with luxury spa treatments and outdoor pool access.
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Birthday party area

Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai

Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
5.0 star property
Covelong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury awaits at this Chennai resort with private shoreline, three restaurants, and a full-service spa overlooking the sea.
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa

Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Covelong Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in beachfront luxury at this Chennai resort offering spa treatments, poolside relaxation, and ocean-view dining.
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
Lobby

Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in serenity at this luxury Chennai hotel with a full-service spa offering Ayurvedic treatments and an outdoor pool oasis.
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Trident, Chennai
Rooftop terrace

Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the pinnacle of Chennai hospitality in this luxury hotel with outdoor pool, spa sanctuary, and exceptional dining experiences.
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Park Hyatt Chennai
Porch

Feathers - A Radha Hotel

Feathers - A Radha Hotel
5.0 star property
Manapakkam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in elevated luxury at this five-star retreat with spa services, health club, and three exquisite restaurants.
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Feathers - A Radha Hotel
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, wine bar

Hilton Chennai

Hilton Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevate your Chennai experience with a full-service spa, 5 exquisite restaurants, and a poolside bar at this luxury hotel near the airport.
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hilton Chennai
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Chennai (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

For luxury travellers seeking an enriching experience in the greater Chennai area, the city offers a blend of cultural heritage and modern sophistication. First, the iconic Marina Beach beckons with its golden sands and stunning sunrise views, perfect for a serene morning stroll before indulging in a lavish breakfast at your hotel. Next, the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore showcases exquisite Dravidian architecture, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and spirituality. Art enthusiasts can revel in a visit to the National Art Gallery, where an impressive collection of Indian paintings awaits, offering a peek into the country's artistic legacy. For a taste of opulence, a day at the luxurious Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, located along the scenic coastline, provides rejuvenating spa treatments and gourmet dining options. Finally, a shopping excursion at the upscale Express Avenue Mall presents a chance to discover both international and local brands in a sophisticated setting. Staying in the upscale neighbourhood of Nungambakkam puts you at the heart of Chennai's vibrant dining and shopping scene, where attentive service and fine accommodation await at hotels like the ITC Grand Chola, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Chennai (and vicinity)

Chennai offers a wealth of luxurious accommodations that promise both elegance and comfort. Here are five top hotels that cater to discerning travellers seeking an opulent experience.

Trident, Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Trident, Chennai is a luxurious retreat that blends modern comfort with impeccable service, a stellar 9.4 review rating. Guests can unwind in style with premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also provides a concierge service to assist with any travel needs, ensuring a seamless experience for all visitors.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious accommodations, Trident features a world-class spa with steam rooms and treatment rooms for rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy outdoor pool access, fitness facilities open 24 hours, and a relaxing garden space. The hotel also offers valet parking, hydrotherapy treatments, and a variety of dining options, allowing guests to savour exquisite culinary delights during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Pazavanthangal
  • Nearby attractions: St. Thomas Mount National Shrine - 2.4 km, Olympia Tech Park - 3.4 km, Chennai Trade Centre - 4.8 km

The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Raintree, St. Mary's Road combines luxury with a touch of local charm, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the premium bedding, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service, all designed to enhance their comfort. The concierge service is available to assist with any special requests, ensuring a personalised stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a beautiful outdoor pool, a spa with a range of treatments, and a rooftop terrace for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of complimentary airport transportation, valet parking, and express check-in services. With a well-equipped fitness centre and on-site shopping options, The Raintree provides everything needed for a luxurious getaway in Chennai.
  • Neighborhood: Mylapore Tiruvallikk
  • Nearby attractions: Pondy Bazaar - 3.7 km, Kapaleeswarar Temple - 2.6 km, Anna University - 3.4 km

The Leela Palace Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Leela Palace Chennai epitomises luxury with its stunning architecture and lavish amenities. Rated an impressive 9.4 by guests, this hotel provides a wealth of opulent features, including premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and exquisite couples dining options. Its breathtaking sea views and designer stores on-site add to its allure, ensuring guests have a truly memorable stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, The Leela Palace boasts a full-service spa with treatment rooms, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can enjoy manicures and pedicures, as well as various body treatments. The hotel also features a rooftop garden, valet parking, and convenient airport transportation, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking to indulge in comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Mylapore Tiruvallikk
  • Nearby attractions: Kapaleeswarar Temple - 3.2 km, Marina Beach - 3.4 km, Chennai Citi Center Mall - 3.6 km

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai offers a luxurious experience with a strong guest rating of 9.0. With its premium bedding and 24-hour room service, guests can enjoy the epitome of comfort. The hotel also features a dedicated concierge service to cater to all guest needs, ensuring an exceptional stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy a drink at the poolside bar. The hotel provides a full-service spa offering various treatments, along with fitness facilities open around the clock. Additional perks include valet parking, airport shuttle services, and a range of dining options available 24 hours, making it a prime choice for luxury travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Pazavanthangal
  • Nearby attractions: Olympia Tech Park - 3.6 km, Chennai Trade Centre - 5 km

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The ITC Grand Chola is a beacon of luxury in Chennai, with a guest rating of 9.0. This hotel offers an array of lavish amenities, including private in-room pools, Egyptian cotton sheets, and 24-hour room service. The concierge service ensures that every aspect of a guest's stay is perfectly curated, providing a truly bespoke experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the hotel's full-service spa, which includes sauna facilities and a variety of body treatments. The hotel also features both indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, and valet parking for added convenience. Additional offerings include airport shuttle services, Ayurvedic treatments, and a health club, making it an ideal choice for luxury seekers looking for an extensive experience.
  • Neighborhood: Guindy
  • Nearby attractions: Olympia Tech Park - 2.6 km, Anna University - 3.4 km, Guindy Race Course - 1.2 km

Top Chennai Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible"
A S 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Regency Chennai

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Chennai?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Chennai, The Leela Palace Chennai, Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, and Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star The Leela Palace Chennai, with a 9.4 rating, is distinguished by its ocean-view restaurant and designer stores on-site. Customers frequently praise the exceptional staff, food, and service, particularly the breakfast.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, rated 9.0, offers private plunge pools and boasts a 24-hour restaurant with alfresco dining. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent food and service.

The 4.5-star Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram, holding an 8.6 rating, provides a resort structure with a poolside restaurant and suites featuring sea views. Guests frequently describe the rooms as super clean and the staff as helpful.

The Accord Metropolitan, a 4.5-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, provides 24-hour room service, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads. Its executive rooms offer club lounge access with refreshments, and guests praise the friendly staff, delicious food, and convenient location.

MGM Beach Resorts, a 4-star property with a 7.2 rating, offers a private beach, beachfront restaurants, and a range of dining experiences including poolside and garden-view options. Select accommodations feature private outdoor hot tubs and private chef services.
Which area of Chennai is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Chennai for luxury hotels is Nungambakkam.

Nungambakkam is a centrally located and well-developed business district, known for its tree-lined streets and upscale residential areas. It's home to many of the city's finest hotels, high-end boutiques, and restaurants. The area is intersected by major roads such as Khader Nawaz Khan Road and Sterling Road, making it easy to navigate.

Couples looking for a refined and convenient experience will find Nungambakkam ideal. The neighbourhood offers a range of sophisticated dining options, from international cuisine to traditional South Indian fine dining. Many luxury hotels here feature amenities like rooftop pools, extensive spa services, and high-end fitness equipment, great for a relaxing and indulgent stay.

For business travellers, Nungambakkam's central location and proximity to corporate offices are a significant advantage. The area provides seamless access to other business hubs and the airport, ensuring a smooth and efficient trip.
How much does a luxury hotel in Chennai cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Chennai vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Chennai are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Chennai, the Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa and The Leela Palace Chennai are excellent choices.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary onsite babysitting and childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy the resort's other amenities. Many rooms also feature private, secured pools, and customers frequently praise the excellent food and service.

The 5-star The Leela Palace Chennai, rated 9.4, is celebrated for its exceptional staff and service, which customers consistently describe as amazing. The hotel also features designer stores onsite, and its 24-hour restaurant offers ocean views.
What are the best luxury hotels in Chennai with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Chennai offering excellent swimming pool facilities, The Leela Palace Chennai, Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram, and The Accord Metropolitan are highly recommended.

The 5-star Leela Palace Chennai, with a 9.4 rating, offers an outdoor pool and is frequently praised by customers for its exceptional staff, amazing service, and outstanding food and amenities.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, rated 9.0, features private, secured, and plunge pools, alongside an outdoor pool and children's pool. Guests consistently highlight the excellent food and service.

The 4.5-star Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram, with an 8.6 rating, provides private, outdoor, and children's pools. Reviewers often praise the super clean rooms and helpful staff.

The 4.5-star Accord Metropolitan, holding an 8.2 rating, offers an indoor pool. Its staff are frequently described as friendly and great, with the food and breakfast also receiving positive remarks.
What are the most popular all-inclusive luxury hotels in Chennai?
For those seeking all-inclusive luxury in Chennai, the Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa is a highly regarded option.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers an array of amenities including private pools, a 24-hour restaurant, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise its excellent food and service.
Which luxury hotels in Chennai are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Chennai, Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, The Leela Palace Chennai, and Park Hyatt Chennai are excellent choices.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers a romantic ambience with many rooms featuring private plunge pools and sea views. Reviews frequently highlight the excellent food and service.

The Leela Palace Chennai, rated 9.4, is a 5-star hotel celebrated for its exceptional staff and amazing food, with an ocean-view restaurant providing a picturesque setting for couples.

The 5-star Park Hyatt Chennai, also with a 9.4 rating, provides a refined experience with a garden-view restaurant and amenities such as valet parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Guindy Race Course?
For top luxury hotels near Guindy Race Course in Chennai, the Park Hyatt Chennai, ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai, and The Westin Chennai Velachery are highly recommended.

The 5-star Park Hyatt Chennai, with a 9.4 rating, offers 24-hour room service and features an art gallery on-site. Customers consistently describe the staff as friendly and attentive.

The 5-star ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai, rated 9.0, provides a club level room with a refreshment lounge and boasts private pools in some accommodations. Reviewers frequently praise the excellent and extremely helpful staff, as well as the incredible food.

The 5-star The Westin Chennai Velachery, with a 9.0 rating, features designer toiletries and a 24-hour restaurant. The service is often described as incredible by customers.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Chennai?
The best area to stay in Chennai for luxury experiences is the central district of Nungambakkam.

Nungambakkam is one of Chennai's most established and upscale areas, known for its tree-lined streets, elegant bungalows, and a concentration of high-end hotels and dining options. It's a well-connected area with easy access to major business districts and cultural sites, yet it maintains a calm, refined feel. Key roads like Khader Nawaz Khan Road are particularly great for luxury shopping and fine dining.

For couples seeking a sophisticated urban retreat, Nungambakkam offers an ideal setting. You'll find exclusive spas offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments and modern wellness therapies, as well as private art galleries and bespoke jewellery shops. The area's gourmet restaurants, many featuring international cuisine and renowned chefs, provide ideal settings for romantic dinners.

Business travellers will also find Nungambakkam highly convenient. Its central location reduces travel time to corporate offices and convention centres.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Chennai hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
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