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Recommended hotels in Chennai

A spacious, multi-level interior with a central seating area, wooden beams on the ceiling, and traditional-style windows.

1. Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (788 reviews)
"Very convenient location near airport. Excellent staff and support."
United States
Shiraz
The price is CA $128
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Trident, Chennai
An infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a cityscape in the background.

2. Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (594 reviews)
"Room layout, size, equipment are all excellent, one of the best I’ve ever stayed before."
Japan
KATSUYUKI
The price is CA $120
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Park Hyatt Chennai
A modern indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor pattern, lounge areas with sun loungers, and a view of the sky at dusk.

3. Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (877 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Sudarsan
The price is CA $135
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
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, (852 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Surbhi
The price is CA $89
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Park Chennai
A luxurious room with a large chandelier, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

5. The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in Chennai"
United States
Arulraj
The price is CA $211
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
The Leela Palace Chennai
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a wooden floor, and a central chandelier.

6. 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 CA $153
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Taj Coromandel
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, decorative columns, and a central chandelier.

7. Hilton Chennai

Hilton Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376 reviews)
"Very good hilton hotel R"
South Korea
Daehee
The price is CA $143
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hilton Chennai
A hotel with multiple floors, a central swimming pool, and surrounding greenery.

8. 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, (845 reviews)
"Very professional staff and the rooms are well cleaned"
United Kingdom
Vinothkumar
The price is CA $168
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the cityscape.

9. 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 CA $122
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hyatt Regency Chennai
A restaurant with wooden flooring, patterned chairs, and pendant lighting.

10. Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
T Nagar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (734 reviews)
"They had complimentary breakfast, the room service was super fast. Staff was super friendly. Love this place"
United States
Indu
The price is CA $111
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
A swimming pool with a modern building in the background, featuring balconies and a well-lit facade.

11. Pharos Hotels

Pharos Hotels
2.5 star property
Nungambakkam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"Very good location and maintenance"
United Kingdom
Ruban
The price is CA $76
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Pharos Hotels
A hotel pool area with a large pool, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple windows.

12. The Westin Chennai Velachery

The Westin Chennai Velachery
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Nice location in Chennai. Staff are very attentive and helpful. I saw the staff helping a guest pack an art item for shipment! The hotel is near the Phoenix mall which has many shops and restaurants."
United States
Ravindran
The price is CA $120
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Westin Chennai Velachery
A bar area with shelves of bottles, a counter, and blue chairs and tables.

13. Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389 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 CA $109
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
A buffet setup with various food items and a sign indicating a salad bar.

14. Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG

Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
4.5 star property
Thiruvanmiyur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (231 reviews)
"Love to stay there again!"
Singapore
Samit
The price is CA $83
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows with a city view, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

15. The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

The Raintree, St. Mary's Road
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (628 reviews)
"We had a very comfortable stay at the Raintree. The beds were firm and we slept very well on it. The hotel staff were courteous and the service is excellent. I will come back to stay here in future."
United States
Marie Florence
The price is CA $114
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The Raintree, St. Mary's Road
A grand lobby with a central chandelier, a checkered floor, and a Christmas tree.

16. 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 CA $114
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a landscaped area.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"All were good, staff, amenities, rooms"
India
Manjula
The price is CA $107
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by tropical plants.

18. Taj Connemara

Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"Taj Connemara has a unique ambience. The history of the buildings and the beautiful established gardens combine with friendly and efficient staff to make me reluctant to leave."
Australia
Charmaine
The price is CA $143
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Taj Connemara
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a central decorative pattern, and a reception desk with a logo.

19. Accord Chrome

Accord Chrome
4.0 star property
Chromepet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"A really nice hotel!"
Canada
Lennart
The price is CA $123
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Accord Chrome
A rooftop pool area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a sunset view.

20. Park Elanza

Park Elanza
3.0 star property
Nungambakkam
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 CA $78
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Park Elanza
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Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

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Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

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Chennai Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,563
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $80
Highest Price
CA $249

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chennai?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your money for exploring 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 quite a few forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Chennai?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start: Hostel Gandhi - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. The Sheltor - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. The Loft - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. SURBHI MANSION - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of High Court Station. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. MERITON STAYS - PREMIUM MEN'S PG - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Anna Nagar Tower Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find showers in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Chennai?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Chennai, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chennai?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 88°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Chennai are November, October, December, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chennai?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these things around Chennai. Get out into nature with places like Edward Elliot's Beach, Marina Beach, and Neelankarai Beach. Cultural attractions include Raja Muthiah Hall, Government Museum, and Mayajaal Multiplex. Visit landmarks like 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 use public transit during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations like Ekkattuthangal Station, Nanganallur Road Station, and Alandur Station. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Palavanthangal Station, Chennai St. Thomas Mount Station, or Chennai Guindy Station.