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1. Taj Coromandel

Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (520 reviews)
"The cleanness, extremely friendly staff & the different dining options ! The pool was very clean & we enjoyed multiple swims ."
United States
Salam
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Taj Coromandel

2. Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai
5.0 star property
Guindy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (567 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United Kingdom
Sathish
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Park Hyatt Chennai

3. Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (847 reviews)
"overall a great hotel I did not expect in Chennai - worth the money I paid"
United States
Murugesu
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

4. The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.6 out of 10, (828 reviews)
"It was clean, the room. Food was really good."
United States
Karthik
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Park Chennai

5. Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Nice clean property and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Harpreet
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Trident, Chennai

6. The Belstead Chennai

The Belstead Chennai
3.0 star property
Nungambakkam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast! Would def stay again. The room and bath were modern and spacious."
United States
Zalak
The price is S$57
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Belstead Chennai

7. Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels
5.0 star property
T Nagar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (716 reviews)
"Amazing stay and the hotel is excellent."
United Kingdom
Jayasudha
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels

8. EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate

EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate
2.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Great stay , very close to the consulate."
United States
Shubham
The price is S$32
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate

9. Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (743 reviews)
"Lovely small hotel only problem I found was uber didn’t recognise location because hotel was called something else before."
United Kingdom
Perminder
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor

10. 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, (832 reviews)
"Best staff and excellent location "
Australia
Sivakumar
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

11. Accord Chrome

Accord Chrome
4.0 star property
Chromepet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Clean great breakfast quite very secure"
United States
Abubakkar Siddiq
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Accord Chrome

12. Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

Courtyard by Marriott Chennai
4.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (392 reviews)
"Everythingwas excellent. Enjoyed staying here."
United States
Vivian
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Chennai

13. The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (973 reviews)
"Clean Room and Spacious Excellent customer service front reception and buffet Breakfast buffet very good and many food options"
Canada
Sinthuja
The price is S$249
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Leela Palace Chennai

14. The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

The Raintree, St. Mary's Road
5.0 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (609 reviews)
"Great service, good breakfast, and convenient location. I stay here at least twice a year. "
United States
Shefali
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

15. Taj Connemara

Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Nice place and friendly staff."
United States
Kaliyuga
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Taj Connemara

16. The Kings Park Grand

The Kings Park Grand
3.0 star property
Nungambakkam
7.2 out of 10, Good, (241 reviews)
"Not clean. Less than 2 star. There is a pub and it’s a bit shady. Not recommended for family. Poorly maintained."
United States
Kothandaraman
The price is S$56
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Kings Park Grand

17. Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
4.5 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"Great location, hotel, room, dining and services! Truly enjoyed our stay here!"
United States
Rajesh
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre

18. Le Royal Meridien Chennai

Le Royal Meridien Chennai
4.5 star property
Chennai
7.2 out of 10, Good, (354 reviews)
"Not really well maintained, not much option of restaurant. The room is spacious enough."
Japan
KATSUYUKI
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Le Royal Meridien Chennai

19. Hyatt Regency Chennai

Hyatt Regency Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (633 reviews)
"Clean, good facility with excellent staff."
Japan
TETSURO
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hyatt Regency Chennai

20. Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG

Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
4.5 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Love to stay there again!"
Singapore
Samit
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG
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Chennai Hostels information

Number of reviews
8,285
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$32
Highest Price
S$249

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 Sheltor - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and 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. The Loft - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. SURBHI MANSION - Close to public transport, 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 Wi-Fi in all rooms. MERITON STAYS - PREMIUM MEN'S PG - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Anna Nagar Tower Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find showers 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 7 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 DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum, Raja Muthiah Hall 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.

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