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Hyatt Regency Chennai
Nestled in Chennai's central business district, this gem offers 20-minute access to both the airport and IT corridor. Families love the smoke-free floors with a kids' pool & play zone, while business travelers utilize the 1,900 sqm event spaces and fitness center. Dine at Italian, Chinese, or poolside bars, then unwind at Siddh Spa after a dip in the outdoor pool. With 24/7 concierge and art-filled atrium lobby, every stay feels curated.
Park Hyatt Chennai
Nestled in the heart of Chennai, this luxury hotel seamlessly blends understated elegance with modern design, making it a perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers. With a prime location near the Guindy Forest Reserve and business districts, convenience is guaranteed. The 201 meticulously designed rooms and suites ensure a comfortable stay. Indulge in global flavors at the world-class restaurants. For relaxation, the Antahpura Spa offers traditional Chettinad therapies to rejuvenate your senses. Don’t miss the infinity pool and fitness center with stunning city views. Whether it’s a conference or a wedding, the versatile event spaces cater to all your needs!
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The Leela Palace Chennai is a top choice, located just a 10-minute walk from Ashok Pillar. Its luxury rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the ancient pillar, while the hotel’s in-house cultural guides provide immersive storytelling on the Brahmi inscriptions carved into the stone. Complimentary shuttle services connect guests to nearby heritage sites. For exclusive access to local heritage experiences, book via the HopeGoo app.
Taj Coromandel Chennai stands out with its on-site Indian Civilisation Gallery, showcasing artifacts linked to the Ashok Pillar's Mauryan era. Located just a 7-minute walk away, the hotel hosts daily morning lectures by historians decoding the Brahmi script on the pillar. The Heritage Suite includes a VR headset for immersive exploration of ancient Tamil Nadu. Book through HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition cultural map.
Oberoi Chennai offers unmatched convenience, just a 5-minute walk from Ashok Pillar. The property blends South Indian architectural heritage with modern luxury, featuring an on-site museum displaying fragments from the same era as the pillar. Its 24/7 concierge arranges private guided walks to nearby ancient temple ruins. Rooms with sky terraces offer panoramic views of the historic site. HopeGoo via HopeGoo unlocks perks like complimentary parking and breakfast upgrades.
Yes, The Park Chennai hosts the weekly 'Dawn Inscription Walk', led by archaeologists who decode the Brahmi script on the Ashok Pillar at sunrise. Participants receive a limited-edition stone rubbing kit. The hotel also features a South Indian pottery workshop, where guests craft replicas of ancient artifacts. These experiences are included in the HopeGoo 'Cultural Deep Dive' package—recommended to book ahead for availability.
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Hyatt Regency Chennai
The staff here were absolutely fantastic—warm, attentive, and always ready to help. From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere was welcoming and elegant. The hallway’s large windows let in beautiful natural light, making the space feel bright and airy. The pool view was simply breathtaking—serene, well-maintained, and perfect for relaxing with a drink in hand. Even better, we ended up sharing the hotel with several PKL players during our stay! It was such a fun surprise to wave at them in the lobby or see them by the pool—we even struck up a few friendly chats. There’s something special about staying somewhere that feels alive with energy and personality. This place truly delivers on every level—service, comfort, and ambiance. A top-tier experience from start to finish!
Park Hyatt Chennai
Staying at Park Hyatt Chennai was an absolutely delightful experience from start to finish. The location is perfect—easy to get around, yet tucked away in a peaceful and elegant setting. From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel welcome with their warm smiles and genuine hospitality. The front desk team stood out as exceptionally friendly and helpful, setting a wonderful tone for our entire visit. The hotel itself was immaculately clean, stylishly designed, and full of thoughtful touches. Our room was spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped, offering a serene retreat after a busy day. Dinner was a highlight—excellent food, great value, and attentive service that never felt rushed. Every detail reflected quality and care. I left feeling truly satisfied and already looking forward to returning for a longer stay to fully soak in all this beautiful hotel has to offer.
Ktdc Rain Drops Hotel
Staying at Ktdc Rain Drops Hotel was an absolute delight! The food at the restaurant truly stood out—especially the Onam Sadhya, which offered an incredible variety of traditional dishes that were both flavorful and authentic. The service was outstanding from start to finish; staff members were polite, attentive, and even checked in after our meal to make sure everything was perfect. That little extra touch made the whole experience feel personal and warm. The hotel’s location is also convenient for exploring nearby attractions, and the overall atmosphere is peaceful and welcoming. Definitely a place I’d return to without hesitation.
Hanu Reddy Residences Poes Garden
This place feels incredibly welcoming—like coming home. The staff go above and beyond with their warm, friendly service and are always ready to help with anything you need. It's conveniently close to major shopping areas, yet tucked away in a peaceful, quiet neighborhood that’s perfect for relaxing after a busy day. I’ve stayed here twice now, and every detail makes me want to return. Truly a gem in Chennai—highly recommend for anyone looking for comfort, charm, and a little bit of serenity.
Hotel City Tower
We recently hosted an event at Hotel City Tower and couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. The staff were incredibly professional from start to finish—welcoming, attentive, and efficient in handling all our needs. The rooms were clean, well-maintained, and comfortable, while the food was outstanding—fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. What stood out most was the hotel’s location, just a short walk from the railway station, making it super convenient for guests arriving by train or using public transit. It’s a perfect spot for business events, and we’ll definitely return for future gatherings. I’ve already recommended this hotel to several colleagues and friends—it’s truly a gem in Chennai.
FabHotel Udipi Home Egmore
The room was clean, well-kept, and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel at home. It truly felt like a second home during our stay. Located just steps away from our meeting venue, it offered unbeatable convenience. The complimentary breakfast was delicious—fresh, tasty, and satisfying. Every detail, from the warm hospitality to the thoughtful touches, made our experience exceptional. We’d definitely choose Udipi Home again on future visits to Egmore. Without a doubt, this is our top pick for accommodation in the area.
Golden Fruits Business Suites
Every single detail was perfect—from the moment we arrived to the moment we left. The location is unbeatable, just a short walk from T Nagar, making it easy to explore shopping, dining, and local attractions. The room was clean, well-appointed, and had a calm, elegant vibe that made it feel like a true retreat. The staff went above and beyond with their friendly and efficient service. No need to worry about anything—everything was thoughtfully taken care of. It’s rare to find such a peaceful yet central spot with this level of comfort and quality. Highly recommended for travelers who value simplicity, convenience, and a relaxing stay. I’ll definitely be returning.
Kans One - Madipakkam
Had an excellent stay at this hotel! The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with any request. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained—especially the bed, which made for a restful night's sleep. Noise insulation is great, so it stayed quiet even during the evening. Located just a short ride from the city center, it’s easy to explore nearby attractions. There are plenty of dining options around, making it convenient for meals. Overall, the value for money is outstanding. I’d definitely recommend this place and plan to stay here again.
Arunaachalaa Resiidency
The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming throughout our stay. From the moment we arrived, they went out of their way to make us feel at home—offering local tips, helping with transportation arrangements, and always smiling. The location is convenient for exploring Chennai, with easy access to metro stations and nearby attractions. Clean, well-maintained rooms and a warm atmosphere made this stay truly enjoyable. Definitely a place I’d recommend and return to.
Hanu Reddy Residences Wallace Garden
This time around, we stayed at Hanu Reddy Residences Wallace Garden in the Thousand Lights area of Chennai—just a short distance from Apollo Hospital and Greams Road. The location is super convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As always, the stay was flawless: clean rooms, attentive staff, and a peaceful atmosphere that made us feel right at home. I’ve visited Hanu Reddy Residences multiple times before, and each visit has been just as satisfying. The consistency in quality and comfort is impressive. If you're looking for a reliable, well-located place to stay in Chennai, this is definitely one to consider.
The Dolphin Park Hotel, Virugambakkam
Had an excellent stay at The Dolphin Park Hotel – truly a hidden gem in Virugambakkam. The rooms were clean, well-maintained, and surprisingly comfortable for the price. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome, with friendly and attentive service throughout our visit. I was especially impressed by the quality of the food – fresh, flavorful, and generously served. Even though the hotel is a bit off the main tourist trail, it’s conveniently located near public transport, making day trips easy. The overall experience was outstanding, and I’d definitely recommend this place to anyone visiting Chennai. A real value-for-money find!
Saaral Residency
My stay at Saaral Residency was absolutely excellent. Located right in the heart of Chennai, it's incredibly convenient for exploring the city—just a short walk to local attractions and public transport. The rooms were clean, well-maintained, and surprisingly comfortable for the price. The food served at the hotel was fresh and satisfying, making it easy to enjoy meals without leaving the property. I was pleasantly surprised to find a spa facility on-site—perfect for unwinding after a long day of sightseeing. Despite its great value and quality, this hotel is seriously underrated. If you're looking for a reliable, budget-friendly option with genuine hospitality and a central location, Saaral Residency is definitely worth considering.
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