CHENNAI HOTELS

Five Star Hotels in Chennai*****

Fisherman's Cove*****
Conforming to the highest international standards, Fisherman's Cove offers a wide choice of accommodation. Guests can choose from a range of rooms with gorgeous views of the palm-fringed beach, lapped by the waters of the Bay of Bengal. The hotel also has a number of cottages set amongst palm trees on the beach.

Location: Covelong Beach, Kanchipuram Dist. - 603 112
Tel: (91-044) 2747 2304-09 Fax : (91-044) 2747 2303

Accomodation:
Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai has 80 rooms including 38 cottages. Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai - All accommodation at the hotel is centrally air conditioned, with international direct dial facility, channel music, colour television with satellite programs. VCRs on request. 24 hour room service. Laundry service.

Standard Rooms:
Elegantly appointed, most of the rooms are sea facing at Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai.

Cottages:
Spacious and rustic in look, these cottages have a private sit out and garden at Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai. Some have a view of the sea.

Luxury Sea Facing Cottages:
Private sit out and lawn with a great view of the sea from the bed; and a Jacuzzi at Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai.

Restaurant & Bar

Anchorage:
Located on the deck, overlooking the swimming pool, serves Indian, Continental and Chinese cuisine.
Clay Pipe:
When it's time to lift your spirits, come raise a toast at the bar.
Bay View Point:
A romantic open air beach restaurant, serving grilled and barbecued seafood specialties.

Recreation
Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai has a Fresh water swimming pool, catamaran rides, traditional fishing, nature walks, cycling, tennis, badminton, Kerala Ayurvedic massage and indoor games like table tennis, chess and caroms.

Facilities & Services
Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai has a 24 hour copier/facsimile facilities. Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai gives Travel desk car rental, shopping arcade, currency exchange, safe deposit lockers, doctor-on-call and baby-sitting.

Meeting Rooms & Banquet Facilities
Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai has a 3 rooms with a capacity ranging from 18 to 400 persons auditorium style or 15 to 600 persons for receptions. Hotel Fisherman Cove in Chennai Beach parties and garden parties can also be arranged.

Taj Connemara*****
Taj Connemara Hotel in Chennai happens to be one of the best business hotels in the city. The hotel offers the best of facilities and services for the business travelers in Chennai. For the comfortable stay of the leisure and the business travelers in Chennai, the Taj Connemara hotel offers 150 centrally air-conditioned rooms including 7 suites. The well-appointed guest rooms and suites of the hotels are replete with all the modern facilities.

Location: 17 kms. from Anna Intl. Airport;
5 kms. from Chennai Railway Station.
No.2 Binny Road, Chennai - 600 002.
Telephones : 044 - 28520123 Fax : 044 - 28523361

Accommodation:
150 centrally air-conditioned rooms including 7 suites constitute the mansion called Taj Connemara. The four major categories of rooms are: Standard, Executive, Executive Heritage and Lord Connemara Suites depending on the facilities associated with these rooms.

Standard:
All rooms are elegantly appointed and offer guest amenities like international direct dial facility, personal safe, channel music and color television with satellite programs. Some of the rooms face the pool

Executive:
Guest amenities in these rooms also include a large worktable, personal safe and an in-room fax on request. Guests in these rooms can enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast and airport pick-up.

Executive Heritage:
Large pool-facing colonial-style rooms

Lord Connemara Suite:
A Presidential Suite with 2 bedrooms, private courtyard and its own Jacuzzi.

Restaurants and Bars

The Verandah:
This scenic 24-hour coffee shop serves Indian, Continental, Chinese and Thai food.

Oakshott Bar:
Serves exotic cocktails, spirits, wines, beer and light snacks in an elegant colonial ambience.

Raintree:
An ethnic, open-air restaurant serving Chettinad cuisine from Tamil Nadu. South Indian cultural performances every night.

Grill at the Lounge:
Serves Continental lunches and dinner, including a special Executive lunch.

Conference and Banquet Facilities

Business Facilities:
Fully-equipped Business Center with 24-hour copier / facsimile facilities and secretarial service. Guests can also hold meetings in a special boardroom or meeting rooms.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Facilities:
5 meeting rooms with a capacity ranging from 20 to 800 persons auditorium style or 30 to 1200 persons for cocktails / receptions.

Recreation & Health Center
Facilities and Services like Swimming pool, fitness center, beauty parlor, barber shop, book shop, travel desk, car rental, currency exchange, safe deposit lockers, doctor-on-call and baby-sitting are available at the Taj Connemara.

Amenities:
Conference Facilities, Meeting Rooms, Business Centre, Front Desk, Health Club, Free Newspaper, Parking, Bar, Banquet, Barber shop, Restaurant, Safe Deposit Box, Luggage Storage, Swimming Pool, Golf, Table Tennis, Book Shop.

Services:
Travel Desk Service, Doctor on Call, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Postal Services, Baby Sitting, Currency Exchange, Newsstand, Wake up Service, Beauty Parlour, Spa, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Steam, Courier service, Car Rental.

Taj Coromandel*****
The finest hotel in South India, the Taj Coromandel epitomizes the cultural refinements of the South. More than anything else, this hotel is in tune with its milieu, the spirit of its land and the lives of its rather special guests. Those in the know will tell you how easily the Taj Coromandel evokes a hyperbole. And how short even the lengthiest of Stays can seem to be.

Location: 37, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034
Telephones : 044 - 28272827 Fax : 044 - 28257204 / 28278547

Accommodation:
Each of the 183 guestrooms and 22 suites at the Taj Coromandel indulge the senses with dramatic decor and welcoming overtones of comfort. Maximum two persons per room.

Taj Club Luxury Room- with queen/twin beds 398 square feet spacious and luxurious room.

Taj Club Rooms - 243 square foot well appointed room located on 6th floor of the Taj Club Lounge and Club Business Centre.

Taj Club Executive Room - 243 square foot executive club room located on the 7th floor, one level above the Taj Club Lounge and Club Business Centre.

Junior Executive Suite - 418 square foot two room unit suite -bedroom and living room- located on the 4th and 5th floors. Dressing area with three faced mirrors.

Taj Club Executive Suite - 418 square foot two room unit suite- bedroom and living room- located on the 6th and 7th top floors. Sitting area with four sofas.

Business Luxury Rooms - 368 square feet well designed spacious room. Separate sitting area with sofa and central table. Large marble top writing table, with fax, speakerphone, data port connections. Spacious wardrobes with in-built electronic safe. Dark mahogany fittings, ethnic Indian paintings. Room equipped with fire sprinklers and safety maps.

Superior Rooms with queen/twin beds- 243 square foot well appointed room with a view of the city centre. Work desk with two line telephone and data port jacks. Large wardrobes with in-built safe.

Standard Room with queen/twin beds - 243 square foot room with view of city. Work desk with two line telephone and data port jacks. Large wardrobes and a personal electronic safe.

Dining & Leisure:
Connoisseurs of fine dining can experience a culinary tour de force in each of the hotel's 6 restaurants and bars. For relaxation there is a cool and inviting swimming pool and even a fully equipped fitness centre.

The capital of Tamilnadu, Chennai (Madras) is a city of many cultures. Home of the ancient Dravidian civilization and the first British settlement in India, it was even occupied briefly by the French.

The Trident*****
The Trident, Chennai conveniently located near the airport, is close to the new business centers of Sriperumbudur, Maramalainagar and the Guindy Industrial Estate and 20 minutes from the main city centre. The elegant low rise hotel, is set amidst 5 acres of tropical gardens to present a charming ambience in a tropical setting.

Caring for the guest is developed to a fine art. Designed around you, the hotel provides an ideal venue for meetings, seminars and conferences.

Location: 1/24, G.S.T. Road, Chennai - 600 027.
Telephones : 044 - 22344747 Fax : 044 - 22346699

Advantage
Primarily a business metropolis, Chennai does offer the possibility of either unwinding at the hotel, or visiting the City for shopping or short excursions. Chennai has many shopping districts, and is known for silk, saris and handicrafts. For those who would like to lounge by the poolside and spend a quiet evening over a drink, the Trident is the best place to forget the worries of the world.

Location:3 kms. from Chennai International Airport, 20 kms. From Railway Station and a 20 kms. from ITC Bus Stand.

Accomodation
166 rooms including 10 deluxe suites centrally air-conditioned.

Confrence & Banquet
Trident Hotels are first class International hotels that offer quality, value and efficiency. Our Banquet Hall and Meeting Rooms present perfect venues for banquets, seminars and conferences. Leave the organization to our experienced staff who are there to ensure the success of your meetings. Our meeting rooms can accommodate up to 375 persons.
For our guests who want a slice of the action we can organize a theme party. The landscaped gardens provide the perfect setting for post-conference dinners, parties and receptions.

Facilities & Services
The hotel features a multi-cuisine informal brasserie, a bar and swimming pool. Additional facilities include 24-hour room service, a travel desk, a beauty salon and a gift shop.

Chola Sheraton*****
The Chola Sheraton recreates the grandeur of a golden era in the Southern India with its exquisite hospitality & luxurious comfort with the introduction of Club Exclusive, a specially designed for the sophisticated travelers. A personalized valet service, the comforts Executive lounge & bar, the atmosphere of elegant service at the Business Centre & a state of art Health Club, are just some of the many amenities.

Location: 13, Cathedral Road, Chennai - 600 086.
Telephones : 044 - 28110101 Fax : 044 - 28110202
- 13 km from the airport.
- 8km from the railway Station.
- 2km from the city centre.

Accomodation:
* Hotel Chola Sheraton in Chennai has 100 rooms, including suites.
* 30 Club Exclusive rooms.
Some exclusive add-ons :
Complimentary airport transfers. Sit-down check-in. Use of the Residents Lounge. Complimentary American breakfast and Club Hour every evening. Champagne check-in at Hotel Chola Sheraton in Chennai.
* 38 Executive Club rooms.
Executive Club, a unique concept in accommodation, pioneers a tradition of corporate hospitality, setting a premium on discreet efficiency and business-related services at Hotel Chola Sheraton in Chennai.
Some special amenities: Complimentary airport transfers, Use of Resident's lounge, Continental breakfast and Club Hour.

Dining & Recreation:

Peshawri:
Redolent with the rugged flavours of the North-West Frontier.
Sagari:
A rooftop restaurant that has the city spread at its feet. Serving a multi-cuisine lunch buffet and a-la-carte Chinese menu at dinner, with a live band.
Cafe Mercara:
Coffee boutique. Also serves a small snacks and delectable confectionery at Hotel Chola Sheraton in Chennai.
Durrant's Bar:
A well-stocked, convivial bar at an unusual location - the poolside at Hotel Chola Sheraton in Chennai.

Leisure:
Swimming pool, health club, beauty salon, barber shop. Golf on request at Hotel Chola Sheraton in Chennai.

Other Hotel Facilities:
The grandeur and amenities of a world-class luxury hotel. Every need attended to, with unobstrusive care. A glittering example of world-class hospitality at its finest.

Exclusive lounge at the international airport.
Shoppping arcade, florist.
Personlised vaults and mini-bars.
24-hour money changer.
Laundry and dry-cleaning.
Doctor on call.
Travel Desk.
Babysitting on request.

Banquet & Conference
From large gatherings to quiet meetings, Hotel Chola Sheraton in Chennai hosts them all in great style.
One large hall for upto 500 people, a choice of 2 conference venues, accommodating up to 100 people theatre-style and 2 board rooms seating 18 and 8 each.

Park Sheraton*****
Like the Chola Sheraton the Park Sheraton also recreates the grandeur of a golden era in the Southern India with its exquisite hospitality & luxurious comfort.

Location:132, T.T.K. Road, Chennai - 600 018.
Telephones : 044 - 24994101 Fax : 044 - 24997101
- 13 km from the airport.
- 8 km from the railway station.
- 2 km from the city centre.

Accommodation:
92 Rooms & Suites
44 Duplex rooms. A living area that’s different from the bedroom area offering you the freedom space, setting a premium on discreet
efficiency and business-related services.
Privileges include: Complimentary Airport transfers, Use of the Resident’s Lounge, Complementary American Breakfast, Complimentary Club Hour and late check out till 4 pm.
33 Luxury rooms. Aesthetically done large rooms, the privileges of which include:
Privileges include: Use of the Resident’s Lounge, Complementary American Breakfast and Complimentary Club Hour every evening.

Cafe Mercara:
Coffee Boutique which serves 40 varieties of coffee and tea from all over the world and a choice of delectable confectionery items and an All-Day dining menu. It also serves continental snacks and dishes.

Peshwari:
Redolent with the rugged flavours of the North-West Frontier, Peshawri is where one can experience the pleasures of a celebrated cuisine in a splendid setting.

Durrant's Bar:
Sample the finest choice of wines and spirits from the most celebrated cellars in the world. In an ambience that recreates the charming leisure of a colonial era.

Shanghai Club:
The Chefs from the Great Wall serve you authentic Chinese cuisine for dinner. To enhance the evening there is a live band after 10.00 p.m.

Le Royal Meridian*****
Madras has some of the finest examples of 17th century architecture in India. The oldest Protestant church & the oldest surviving British construction in India, St.Mary's Church; the red Indo - Saracenic High Court building constructed in 1792, the world's second largest judicial building and the Fort St George which now houses the Secretariat and Legislature.

Location: 1, G.S.T. Road, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai - 600 016.
Telephones : 044 - 22314343 Fax : 044 - 22314344

Accommodation: 240 rooms

Guest Room Information:
Standard and Deluxe - all these rooms include electronic safes to accommodate laptops, tea and coffee-maker, two-line telephones with dataport, ISDN Internet connections, minibar, satellite television, room control panel, spy hole and security chain, smoke detectors, sprinklers and soundproofing.

Superior:
these rooms have a king bed, two IDD phone lines, interactive television, dataport, high-speed Internet access, safe, minibar, mineral water, fruit bowl, tea and coffee-maker. The room area is 330 square feet and the bathroom 60 square feet.

Deluxe:
these rooms have a king bed, view, airport transfers, breakfast, two IDD phone lines, interactive television, dataport, high-speed Internet access, safe, minibar, mineral water, fruit bowl, tea and coffee-maker. The room area is 330 square feet and the bathroom 60 square feet.

Deluxe View:
these room amenities include airport transfers, breakfast, two IDD phone lines, interactive television, dataport, high-speed Internet access, safe, minibar, mineral water, fruit bowl, tea and coffee-maker. The room area is 330 square feet and the bathroom 60 square feet.

Royal Club:
guests staying in the Royal Club benefit from a king bed, lounge, butler service, breakfast, airport transfers, two IDD phone lines, interactive television, dataport, high-speed Internet access, safe, minibar, mineral water, fruit bowl, tea and coffee-maker. The room area is 360 square feet and the bathroom 60 square feet.

Suites:
all suites include a dedicated guest lift, exclusive Royal Club Lounge, check-in and check-out in either the room or lounge, complimentary breakfast, tea and coffee and soft drinks all day in the lounge, cocktail hour with canapés, airport transfers, pressing of garments, use of the boardroom, butler service, choice of daily newspapers and business magazines. Business facilities are also available. All suites are equipped with a fax machine.

Executive Suite:
these suites have a king bed, lounge, butler service, breakfast, airport transfers, two IDD phone lines, interactive television, dataport, high-speed Internet access, safe, minibar, mineral water, fruit bowl, tea and coffee-maker. The room area is 360 square feet and the bathroom 60 square feet.

Deluxe Suite:
a spacious one-bedroom suite overlooking the atrium, gardens or city view. Bathrooms have a separate shower and bath. Some Deluxe Suites have a walk-in closet, and one suite has been specially designed for the physically challenged person. The room area is 600 square feet and bathroom 80 square feet.

Royal Club Suite:
three suites, individually decorated and located on the Royal Club floor. These suites feature a master bedroom and en suite bathroom, with a separate shower and bath, a study, a grand salon, separate dining room, a foyer and guest toilet. The room area is 1320 square feet and the bathroom 40 square feet.

Presidential Suite:
a large one-bedroom suite, with separate dining area and pantry, a large sitting room, a study, separate toilet and a guard room. The room area is 1980 square feet and the bathroom 40 square feet.

Restaurants and Bars:
Navaratna:
this authentic a la carte restaurant serves the country's finest royal Indian cuisine. A private dining room is available for up to 12 persons and an intimate bar is available for pre-dinner drinks.
Open - for dinner from 7:00 pm to 11:45 pm.

Cilantro:
a 24-hour international dining restaurant famous for its seven show kitchens and creative buffets. Cilantro serves Indian, Continental, Chinese, and south-East Asian dishes cuisine and boasts the only teppenyaki counter in the city.

Kaya:
located on the top floor of the hotel, with magnificent views of the gardens and pool, this idyllic location is home to the only Mediterranean speciality seafood restaurant in the city. Live cooking.
Open - for dinner from 7:00 pm to 11:45 pm.

The Dome Bar:
located off the lobby, this bar serves a wide selection of light snacks, flavoured teas, coffes and delicious pastries and televises major sporting events.
Open - 11:00 am to 12:00 midnight.

Le flame: nightclub and fun pub.

Le Gourmandise:
located in the foyer, this French-designed delicatessen is pure indulgence, offering a wide variety of home-made savouries, breads, pastries, cakes, home-made indian sweets and chocolates.
Open - 9:00 am to 11:00 pm.

Four Star Hotels in Chennai****

Ambassador Pallava****
A well appointed hotel situated in the heart of the city, it is the favorite of business travelers as well as tourists. The special restaurant attracts gourmets from near & far.

The Ambassador Pallava hotel in Chennai is a part of Ambassador Group of hotels in India. Ambassador Pallava is strategically located in the centre of city of Chennai. The Ambassador Pallava hotel is flanked by shopping centres, and business centres of Chennai. You may choose from deluxe rooms and suites for your stay at the Ambassador Pallava hotel. Each room and suite is well designed, excellent decorated, and equipped with modern facilities.

Location: 30, Montieth Road, Chennai - 600 008.
Telephones: 044 - 28554476, 28554068 Fax: 044 - 2855449
17 kms from the airport & 1 km from the downtown.

Accommodation: 117 rooms & suites.

Room Facilities:
Centrally Air-conditioned, Room Service, H/C running water, T.V., Safe Deposit, Lockers, Channel Music, Travel Counter, Direct Dialling Telephone STD/ ISD, Barber Shop, Services Doctor on Call, Laundry, Money Changer, Banking, Baby Sitting, Valet, Business centre, 24 hours room service, car hire, international credit card facility, business centre, recreation centre.

Dinning: Continental cuisine, Mughalai,Indian, Italian, Chinese, 24 hours coffee shop.

Banquet: 1 banquet hall.

Benzz Park Tulip****
Benzz Park situated in T.Nagar, the heart of Chennai and hub of business activities, Benzz Park tulip offers you the convenience of location. When you are in Benzz Park Tulip, you are within half an hour from the airport, railway junction and most of the city's major landmarks.

Location: No. 41, Thirumallai Pillai Road, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Telephones : 044 - 28159999, 42189999, 9840060616

Guest Facilities:
65 Executive rooms and 4 artistically appointed Suites done with luxury and comfort as their central themes. The facilities include multi cuisine restaurant, 24 hrs coffee shop, cocktail bar, a separate hall for buffet lunch and dinner, conference and banqueting facility, state-of-the-art business center, travel desk, money exchange, valet parking, doctor on call etc.

In Room Facilities:
In addition to the standard world class features, each room is equipped with digital locks, mini bar, an electronic safe and high speed ISDN internet port, hot and cold water / shower with basic toiletries, bath tub, hair dryer, satellite cable TV / Music, direct dial STD/ISD facility etc.

Nearby facilities:
Most of the City's business establishments, hospitals, airline offices, consultates, banks, corporate houses and shopping malls, suburban railway station.

GRT Grand****
GRT Grand Days Hotel in Chennai is one of the leading business hotels in the city. The hotel is ideally located in the city centre of Chennai. GRT Grand Days Hotel promises to make business a pleasure every time for its guests. The deluxe and the theme suites of the GRT Grand Days Hotel offer you all round comfort. At the Grand Days hotel you may even choose from non-smoking and Jacuzzi rooms. GRT Grand Days is all what a business hotel is supposed to be, combining international standards of efficiency with warm Asian hospitality.

With luxurious rooms, top class restaurants, and state of the art business facilities, GRT Grand Days hotel has taken this booming business city by storm.

Location: No. 120, Sir. Thyagaraya Road, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Telephones: 044 - 28150500, 28236789, 28220500, 28267509

Accommodation:
GRT Grand Days gives you facilities like no other hotel in Chennai . For your all round comfort there are 135 rooms elegantly fashioned with Indian and European décor, Deluxe suites and Theme suites with Jacuzzi and Non-smoking rooms.

Dining
GRT Grand Days gives you the best in dining and entertainment facilities.

Anytime - The 24 hours coffee shop
Copper Point - The Indian specialty restaurant
Hightime - The elegant bar
Oriental Pearl - An Oriental restaurant

Conference and Banquet facilities:
The Business Center: A boon for business professionals. The hotel offers 5 separate rooms that can be used for board meetings, interviews etc, Secretarial services, Internet / email access / Fax, Photocopying and Laser Printing, Personal computers, Telex and Courier services.

Perfect Business Meets: The best residential and non-residential conference and Banqueting facilities.

Executive Business Bay: Taking business hospitality to new heights.

It is the first of its kind among business hotels in Chennai . The Executive Business Bay is a complete floor, designed to be a businessman's paradise. Right from the time you step in to Chennai , till you leave, you will experience a whole new world of elegance at work.

Recreation & Health:
Other services and facilities offered by the hotel are 24 hours satellite television, Extensive two floor car parking, Eco-friendly in-house laundry, Health club - combining a fitness centre and state-of-the art gymnasium and Temperature controlled indoor swimming pool.

GRT Grand Days offers to pamper your taste buds with its Oriental and Indian speciality restaurants, and a 24-hour coffee shop. To keep your spirits soaring, Grand Days hotel provides a well-stocked bar. The business centre of the hotel is a boon for the business professionals. GRT Grand Days also have well-equipped meeting rooms. The temperature controlled swimming pool, state-of-art gymnasium, and fitness centre are amongst the health facilities offered at the GRT Grand Days hotel, Chennai.

Hotel President****
Welcome to the President hotel in Chennai, one of the renowned first class hotels of the southern Indian city. The President hotel is known for its warm hospitality, efficient service, and latest facilities. The President hotel is one of the 4 Star hotels in Chennai. It is ideally located close to the chief tourist attraction of the city - the Marina Beach. Over the years, the President hotel has carved a niche for itself. Today, the President hotel has become a preferred accommodation option with the leisure and business travelers alike. Restaurants at the President Hotel Chennai offer lip-smacking delicacies. The restaurants serve sumptuous continental, Chinese, Indian, and Mughlai cuisines. In the evenings the watering hole of the President hotel needs to be checked out. It has a stock of the finest Indian and imported brands. The President hotel also offers well appointed and well-equipped conference hall and banquet hall. Stay at Hotel President, enjoy all the attributes in a "Presidential" atmosphere and carry pleasant memories home to be recalled with nostalgic pleasure.

Location: No. 25, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.
Telephones : 044 - 28472211, 28473683 Fax : 044 - 28471166
13 kms from Airport, 4 kms from Railway Station.

Facilities:
The facilities, as befitting a 5 star hotel, include a Bank counter, Money Exchange, Travel agent, Secretarial services and a Shopping Arcade. Telex, Fax and Photocopier are also available for the business traveller. All major international/ Domestic credit cards accepted. And, happily enough, Hotel President offers all this and more to the guests at a tariff that is very reasonable for a 4 star hotel in a metropolitan city.

Accomodation:
Hotel President has 144 well-appointed spacious rooms (Deluxe,Semi-deluxe & Standard) of contemporary elegance with modern amenities, tasteful luxury furnishings and international standard decor.

Your stay is made comfortable and pleasant by central air conditioning with individual control in each room, channel music,closed circuit colour TV, international direct dial telephone (operator assisted), wall to wall carpet, luxurious amenities in bathrooms, 24 hours hot and cold water and excellent attentive service in a relaxed atmosphere.

Conference & Banquet:
The large areas of 'Pearl' , 'Peking' and 'Princely' halls are ideal for conferences, audio visual programmes, seminars, cocktail/banquet and marriage functions. Excellent service is rendered to cater to any type of arrangement.

Swimming Pool:
A pleasant surprise, the swimming pool is ingeniously located on the 2nd floor, with crystal clear water tempting you to loll, laze and frolic in and around it to your heart's content.

Restaurant:
The Peacock and Peking restaurants offer a multi-gourmet's fare that covers Continental, Chinese, Mughalai and India's famous Tandoor delicacies. The Peacock restaurant serves Breakfast and Dinner on Buffet. The Buffet Breakfast is of Indian / Continental varieties & the Buffet Dinner is of Indian / Chinese specialities. They are each priced as Rs. 75 & Rs. 135 each. These Buffets are open from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. & 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. respectively. The Hotel also has a 24 hours coffee shop & 24 Hours Room Service.

Bar:
"PICADILLY" Bar, well-stocked with a good variety is open from 11 am to 11 p.m. Our barkeepers can concoct many favourites and your own special choice.

The Ramada Raj Park****
The Ramada Park Chennai is located 21 miles to Colamandalam Arts Village, 12 miles to Tidel Park and 7 miles to Crocodile Park. The Ramada Raj Park Chennai offers superior accommodations, complimentary parking, laundry services, restaurant and three conference. It provides an ideal accomodation for business and leisure travellers, at affordable rates.

Location: No. 180, T.T.K. Road, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600 018.
Telephones : 044 - 24987777 Fax : 044 - 24990749

Property Amenities:
Coffee/Tea Maker
InHouse Dining
InHouse Bar
Handicap Accessible
Room Service
Hair Dryer
Car Rent Desk
Data Ports
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Dry Cleaning
Non Smoking Rooms
MiniBar In Room
Family Rooms

Accommodation:
87 guestrooms divided to 7 floors. Deluxe rooms, Executive rooms and Suites are equipped with one touch room panels, satellite television, double glazed sound proofing windows, and bath tubs. A fruit platter is an additional amenity for Executive and Suite rooms and a complimentary airport transfer is provided for occupants of Suite rooms. In each of the guest bedrooms you will find a work desk with lamp, 2-line telephone, TV with remote control and cable/satellite channels, minibar, coffee maker, air conditioning, an iron and ironing board, trouser press, hairdryer, bathrobe and in-room safe.

Facilities and services:
It include an on-site restaurant, 24-hour room service, a coffee shop, complimentary buffet breakfast, laundry valet, shoe shining, concierge services, gift shop/newsstand and a PC and printer is also available.

Check-in at10:00am and check-out 5:00pm.

Policies & Disclaimers:
Bookings Are Subject To A 25 Usd Fee For Any Cancellation/Change. If Cancellation Occurs Within 4 Pm Of Check In Date, A One-night Charge Will Be Assessed. No Refunds Will Be Made For No-shows Or Early Checkouts.

Cancellation Policy:
Our Policy: Cancel at least 72 HOURS prior to arrival.
Hotel's Policy: Bookings Are Subject To A 25 Usd Fee For Any Cancellation/Change. If Cancellation Occurs Within 4 Pm Of Check In Date, A One-night Charge Will Be Assessed. No Refunds Will Be Made For No-shows Or Early Checkouts.
(Please note: The most restrictive rule applies)

The Savera****
The Savera is one of the leading classified four star hotels. Strategically located with an easy access to all parts of the city, the hotel has a grand tradition to hospitality and service. Excellence is a journey and not a destination at The Savera and we have set our own standards in exceeding guests expectations. We look forward to welcoming you at The Savera and making your stay with us a memorable one.

The Savera located near the heart of the Chennai City is just 11 kms from the International Airport and 5 kms from the Rail Terminal. Few minutes drive to the one of the greatest beach - "Marina" and the US Consul General's office. The location inter connects the main arterial roads in the city and the new highways leading to places like Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram.

Location: 146, Dr. Radakrishnan Road, Chennai - 600 004.
Telephones : 044 - 28114700 Fax : 044 - 28113475
Chennai Airport: 11 kms, Railway Station: 5 kms; Bus Stand: 5 kms.

Accommodation:
The 260 rooms of Savera are fine examples of elegance and function. The centrally air-conditioned rooms have mini-bars, television sets with satellite transmission and direct dial telephones...all to make your stay memorable and comfortable. Out of the 260 well-appointed rooms, 71 overlook the pool, which makes The Savera a unique one. One may choose from Standard, Deluxe, and Executive Rooms.

Restaurant & Bar:
The Savera caters to every palate and the sheer variety will gladden the heart of any gourmet. Our restaurants are also ideal places to meet and entertain people.

PIANO:
Welcome to the Piano. A multi-cuisine restaurant, it has the cozy and welcoming ambience of an English country house. Feasts for the body and soul await you 24 hrs of the day. It serves you Indian, Chinese & Continental food. Adding magic to its atmosphere is the music, a live band every evening and soft piano music at lunch time.

A menu that has been specially created to give you a variety and carefully chosen to give you a combination of eternal favorites of the new and exciting. Rich continental dishes, Indian delicacies, exotic Chinese food all feature in our menu, giving your meal a truly global flavor and an unforgettable taste. Your senses will reveal in our ambience and music.

The cozy and comfortable tones of an English Country house makes the Piano an ideal place to relax, enjoy and meet people and our music will leave you speechless. From the melodious notes of our Grand Piano to a live band playing the latest numbers, it's a treat for your ears. We have a dance floor too, waiting for you. Everything about the piano is aimed at making it a unique and memorable place to unwind.

Minar:
The only rooftop Mughlai restaurant in Chennai, offers you authentic Mughlai cuisine. Mellifluous gazals take you back in time. The restaurant situated in the 11th floor offers a panoramic view of the city and in nights a heavenly seat for dinner.

Minar tastefully recreates the splendor of 16th century Moghal India. Open only for dinner from 7 pm to Midnight.

Malgudi:
Our South Indian specialty restaurant will introduce you to the exotic and varied cuisines of the four Southern States. Welcome to Malgudi and experience the rich taste of Southern India recipes that have evolved over the centuries, perfected by time, across the four states - Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

The live Carnatic music compliment the signature dishes whipped by our chefs that recapture the traditions of bygone days of south India. The southern states excel in flavors that are direct and subtle at the same time, an art of mixing and blending spices. Flavors enhanced by carefully chosen herbs.

The Bamboo bar - well stocked with a choice selection of Imported and Indian liquor & wine is an eternal favorite with connoisseurs of spirits.

The cake shop of The Savera is the cynosure of all eyes at Chennai. The exclusive variety of cakes, cookies, brownies, marzipan, tarts, fruit cakes and bread, we are sure none would like to miss.

Business Center:
The Savera is a haven for business travelers in Chennai, providing services and facilities beyond compare. Conducting business at The Savera is a real pleasure.

Features:
Secretarial services
Private office space and boardrooms.
Access to all modern communication devices round the clock including e-mail, internet, cellular phones and laptop.
Interpreters and translators on call, and you can always avail the services of our efficient and helpful executives.

Savera takes your business seriously. Conference & Banquet halls are available to help you conduct seminars, meetings and business functions of any size or configuration. State of the art audiovisual support and a professional staff ensure that Savera is easily one of the most popular venues at Chennai.

Choice of 9 conference halls of varying capacities to include the well known Samvesh,Sandesh and Vedika. Resplendent in setting the versatile halls have the touch of splendor to set any event to perfection, be it a banquet, convention or a party.

We also offer banquet facilities to host wedding receptions, birthday parties, anniversaries and get-togethers.

Health club:
Staying at the Savera Hotel, one of the leading first class hotels of Chennai, is an enjoyable experience. While in Savera Hotel you may feast on the best of Vegetarian Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines. Conducting business at Savera Hotel is a real pleasure. The Business Center of this Chennai hotel is as convenient and fully equipped as our own office.

Other Amenities:
Swimming Pool, Private office space, Boardroom, Fax/Modem, Shopping Arcade, Book Shop, Health Club, Valet parking, Direct dial telephone (including ISD & STD), TV, Laundry and dry cleaning, Safe Deposit Lockers.

Services:
Florists, Secretarial Service, Interpreters on call, Travel desk / Car Rental, Money exchange, Doctor on call, Round the clock Lobby Cafe & Room Service, Laundry and dry cleaning, and Safe deposit lockers.

The Residency Towers****
The Residency Towers is a four-star premium luxury hotel located in the heart of the business district of Chennai.It is conveniently located at a 30minutes drive from the National and International Airports.

Location: Sir Thyagaraya Road, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Telephones : 044 - 28156363 Fax : 044 - 28156969

Accommodation:
The Residency offers standard rooms with three distinct interiors, each a refreshing change in ambience.

Room facilities:
24 hours check in / check out
24 hours room service
Tea/coffee maker & Mini fridge
Hair dryer
Digital room safe
High speed internet access
Non smoking floor
Exclusive women's floor and lounge

This 24 hour restaurant offers a lavish and delectable buffet at breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Interactive kitchen and the interiors resembling streets of a bustling European metro offers unique dining experience.

South Indian Speciality Restaurant:
Set amidst elegant, understated 'Temple' inspired architectural surroundings, Southern Aromas offers ancestral recipes from the southern states of India. And at lunch the quintessential South Indian 'Banana Leaf Service'.

At dinner artistes play Indian classical music.

The Resto Bar:
Pub memorabilia from England, in-house DJ, Pool Table, and innovative beverages have made Bike & Barrel the most happening place in Chennai.

Benquets & Conference Halls:
Five convention halls easily catering upto 900 guests. Ideal for product launches, seminars and thematic dinners.

A dedicated team of professionals work towards smooth functioning of all your events.

Business Centre:
Comprehensive business centre offering Board Rooms and Office Rooms with Internet and Secretarial services
Board Room - Seating - 13
Office Room - Seating - 4
Trade Room - Seating - Flexible

Leisure:
Swimming pool: Refreshing cool blue pool on level 3 overlooking the city of Chennai.
Landmark: The most favourite book shop in Chennai is also located at The Residency Towers.

Three Star Hotels in Chennai***

Aadithya Hotel***
Aadithya Hotel is ideally located in the heart of Chennai. Aadithya is 8kms from Chennai Airport and 10kms from Central Railway Station. Aadithya offers multifarious facilities with that special touch of hospitality. The magnificent impressive facade of the hotel does not belie your expectations as you enter the graceful, deceptively simple lobby of the hotel.

The general background of white marble serves to bring alive more prominently the rich splendor of bright Indian colours splattered in the carpets, furniture's adorning the interior.

Location : 155/1, Arcot Road, Vadapalani, Chennai - 600 026.
Telephones : 044 - 24880488, 24881803, 24881089 Fax : 044 - 24844303
- 8 kms. from Chennai Airport
- 10 kms. from Chennai Central Railway Station
- 10 kms. from stand.

Accommodation: Rooms : 48 - Standard : 44, Deluxe : 3, Suite 1 (A/C).

Banquet Facilities: Halls - 5. Max. Capacity in theatre style : Largest - 100, smallest - 20 Restaurants: 2, Bar : 1, Pub : 1, Cuisine : Multi - Cuisine.

Special Room Facilities: Mini Bar, Standard Facilities

Services: Valet Services, Standard Facilities, in-house Laundry.

The Sindoori***
The sindoori is the perfect destination for business travelers who demand unparalleled luxury and convenience. For those who would like to see a bit of the country, our travel desk, situated at the lobby level of the hotel, will be able to assist you.

Location:26/27, Poonamalle High Road, Chennai - 600 003.
Telephones : 044 - 25386647, 25384171 Fax : 044 - 25387022
15 kms from Airport
1/2 km from Central Railway Station
1 km from Egmore Railway Station
5 kms from shopping center (T.Nagar)
3 kms from the world's second largest beach-Marina
1 km from Leather Industry
2 kms from Chennai Port

Hotel Facilities & Services:
24hrs Check out time
24hrs Room Service
Valet Parking
Secretarial Service
Satyam i-way Internet
Foreign Exchange
Doctor on Call
Laundry Service
Weekend packages
Out door Catering
Room Amenities

With 102 well appointed centrally air-conditioned rooms, the hotel has a range from Standard to Suites, catering for all corporate needs. All these rooms are well equipped to meet the guest needs and safety with IDD telephone lines, Internet Connectivity, spy hole, safety latch and smoke detectors.

Meeting & Banquet:
The Sindoori offers a comprehensive range of banqueting and conferencing facilities ranging from a capacity of 20 to 500. Should you need to conduct your business or just let your hair down, leave the rest to us and our Banqueting team will take care of all your needs.

Restaurants & Dining:
The East India Company : 24 Hours coffee Shop
The Coffee Shop and Multi - Cuisine Restaurant at lobby level. Serves the delight of Indian, Chinese, Tandoor and continental cuisines. We have a Buffet Breakfast, Lunch and A' la - carte Dinner with Live Music.

Roof Top Bar-be-que: Fine Dining in the open Air
Open from 1900hrs onwards.. Dining under the stars in a cool breeze Special Unlimited Kebabs both Vegetarian & Non Vegetarian, Special Briyani of the day, Choice of Roti & Desserts at unbelievable prices.

Mom's Confectionary: No one can do better than your Mom.
The Cake & Mithai Shop of The Sindoori offers exclusive variety of cakes, cookies, brownies, marzipan, tarts, bread, savories for all occasions at all times.

The Munro Room: A Cozy Centrally Air-Conditioned Bar
Unwind at the end of a hectic day and put your feet up at our Permit room, at the Mezzanine floor serving a variety of Indian Spirits & liquor with complimentary snacks.

The Company Chef:
All Packed orders and Out Door Catering for Conferences, High-Tea, Birthday parties and for any other Occasions.

The Residency***
The Residency, centrally located budget hotel is ideally suited for the business travelers. It has well appointed 112 rooms, 24 hour coffee Shop, 24 hour Room Service and Specialty Chinese Restaurant and serves Continental, Indian and Chinese cuisine.

The hotel has Bagged "The Best Economy Business Class Hotel" award instituted by H & FS on all India basis for 3 consecutive years from 1994-1996.

Location: 49, G.N. Chetty Road, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017
Telephones : 044 - 28253434 Fax : 044 - 28250085

Ahaar:
Meaning food in various Indian languages, offers, true to it's name, one of the finest Lunch and Dinner Buffets in Chennai. Live Indian music during dinner has its own fan following.

Chin-Chin:
The most popular Chinese Restaurant in its category. Traditional Chinese ambience, soothing Chinese music, friendly stewards have together made Chin Chin a class of its own.

The Right Place:
Your stomach and taste buds long for steaming idlis and hot "Poondu Kuzhambu"(South Indian Favourites). The Right Place is, well, the right place for such indulgence.

Open throughout, this coffee shop serves much more than just coffee.

Tinto:
This western influenced bar offers exotic cocktails and mocktails along with some rich Indian and Continental accompaniments. Perfect for blissful unwinding.

Speciality: Relaying of premier sporting events on a giant screen.

Quality Inn Sabari***
Located in the city-centre district of Chennai , in close proximity to big corporate houses, shopping mall, diplomatic missions, entertainment centres. The hotel offers 75 fully equipped air-conditioned and tastefully furnished rooms with the most modern facilities, the state-of -the-art amenities and guests' services.

Location: No.29, Thirumalai Pillai Rd., T.Nagar, Chennai-600 017.
Telephones : 044 - 28258888 Fax : 044 - 28258181

Accommodation:
Quality Inn Sabari has 75 well appointed and luxurious rooms with 24 hour check out, 24 hours room service, Satellite TV, data ports, and safe deposit vault.

Dining:
You may enjoy at Gourmet Restaurants and Bar and Round the clock coffee shop

Conference and Banquet facilities:
The hotel has an exclusive floor reserved for lady executives and offers Conference Facilities.

Recreation & Health:
You may take a splash in the swimming pool or workout at the Fitness Centre.

New Victoria Hotel***
Tradition is alive and thriving in the city of Chennai - in her culture, her music, and of course, her legendary legacy of heart-felt hospitality.

And right in the heart of Chennai is the embodiment of Chennai hospitality - the New Victoria Hotel.

location: No. 3, Kennet Lane, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
Telephones : 044 - 28193638 Fax : 044 - 28190070
20 minutes from the airport and 3 minutes from the railway station, the New Victoria offers easy access to main markets, commercial, entertainment and cultural establishments.

Facilities & Services:
A part of the renowed Empee Group, the centrally air-conditioned New Victoria offers you a range of deluxe services, at a comfortable price.

The multicuisine Lido room serves up Chinese and Indian fare, while the Tropicana Bar is designed to lift your spirits. You even have a choice of Banquet Halls - the Kennet and the Royal, to host your celebrations or business conferences.

Apart from the prompt, discreet, round-the-clock room service, a number of facilities are available to make life easy for you.

-Same day laundry
-Doctor on call
-Travel desk
-Safe deposit lockers
-Direct dialing
-Foreign exchange

Madras Hotel Ashoka***
Started in the year 1974, Hotel Ashoka is as real as its name suggests. Spread over two and a half acres of sprawling land, Hotel Ashoka is one of the oldest and the best hotels in Chennai.

Madras Hotel Ashoka consists of five separate blocks and cottages -
Block 1 has 25 rooms in its structure followed by Block 2 which also has 25 rooms in its structure, similar to the first Block. Then there is the Round Block and is the hot favorite with the clients most of whom are old timers to Ashoka and are regular visitors to the place. The Round Block has a very loyal following indeed because of its curious structure and awesome architecture, which is a high light. The Round block is spiral inside and is the only structure in India to have this architecture. Every two steps you climb will bring you to a room. The rooms are built into a spiral and each room is slightly higher than the other is. The round block has 49 double rooms with balconies attached to them.

Location: New No. 47, Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008.
Telephones : 044 - 28553377 Fax : 044 - 28553668
- 20 kilometers from the airport
- 4 kilometers from the central railway station
- 5 kilometers from the bus stand.

Check-In & Check-Out Time: 24 Hours.

Cottages: Madras Hotel Ashoka also has cottages built in as additional features. Very similar to the cottages in Palm Grove, the Ashoka cottages also project a feeling of comfort and well being. As you enter the cottage there is a sit out where you can entertain the visitors without any disturbance. Next, you come to the living room which has a dining block also and then the bedroom. The bedroom has a double bed and is clubbed with a larger dining as a combination. You can enjoy a peaceful meal with your family without any disturbance. The bedroom leads to a dressing room, which has an attached bathroom to it. The bath also has a sunken tub as an added feature.

Flats:
Ashoka also has flats in its complex for an extended stay. These flats are beautiful and you will find it very easy to settle in directly without any difficulty. There are totally four flats, one flat per floor. The flats have two bathrooms. If you are visiting Chennai with another family and need to stay together whilst maintaining your privacy, the flats at Ashoka are just what the doctor orders. You can seal off a section of the flat to avail of two small flats instead of one big flat, with a single bath each. These flats are air-conditioned.

Features:
The Madras Hotel Ashoka has facilities and features that will make things very easy for you. As in Palm Grove, you will find a laundry, a doctor on call, locker facilities, travel desk, and a foreign exchange desk. Apart from these features, you will also avail of Personal CC TVs, telephones with direct dialing feature for local calls and a unique facility of a 24 hour check out time limit that again gives you a lot of flexibility with time management. You also have provision for A/C that can be individually controlled.
The Madras Hotel Ashoka is equipped with multipurpose halls.
Sight seeing, Airport pick up and drop facility will be provided on request.

Hotel Maurya International***
Hotel Maurya International is a 3 star hotel. It offers 55 tastefully appointed, centrally air-conditioned rooms and suites. The hotel offers all modern amenities and facilities in a warm, friendly atmosphere. It's business features makes it a perfect option for business travellers.

Location: 168/169, Arcot Road, Vadapalani, Chennai-600 026.
Telephones : 044 - 24840049 ( 8 lines ) Fax : 044 - 24840052
12 kilometers from the airport,
10 kilometers from the Chennai Central station.

Accommodation:
Total No. Of Rooms:55

Amenities:
24 hr coffee shop, Laundry, Games, Halls, Bar Pub, Doctor on Call, Safe Deposit

Services:
Banquet Facility, Money Changer, Conference Facility

Taxes Applicable:
Service Tax 8% on specified services. Luxury Tax 20% on Rooms of the published tariff. Sales Tax 8% on F & B, 8% on Banquets. Service Charges : 10% on F & B, 10 % on Banquets.

Ambica Empire Best Western***
Explore the beautiful Best Western Ambica Empire, located in downtown Chennai, with easy access to everything. Our well-trained staff is sure to extend professional and personalized service, a trademark that establishes us as the best in Chennai. We are within easy reach of boat clubs, restaurants, pubs, Film City, snooker and billiard clubs, apparel shops, beauty salon, banking and public transportation. The Best Western Ambica Empire believes in the time-honored tradition of royal hospitality and that our guests accept only the best.

From the evocative paintings that casually adorn the walls to the elegant formality of the conference rooms, everything about the Ambica Empire is designed to make your stay a memorable one.

Location:
» 5 kilometers from T. Nagar bus terminal
» 8 kilometers from Anna International Airport
» 8 kilometers from Kamaraj Domestic Airport
» 12 kilometers from central railway station.

Accomodation:
Bright and spacious, each of the 100 rooms has been decorated with richly upholstered furniture. Pad accross the plush carpet to the bath room where a long soak in a hot bath tub awaits you at the end of a hard day. And when you emerge relaxed, avail of our 24-hour room service.

Conference Facility:
The Ambica Empire not only takes care of you. It also takes care of your business needs. When it comes to conferences, we play perfect host.

16 A.D., His Highness and Her Majesty are designed to make every meeting a pleasurable event. Here, chandeliers housed in inspiring domes highlight the eloquent ambiance created by stunning works of art and designer carpets.

The halls can handle upto 200 guests for conferences. If you need to host a banquet, we can conjure exciting menus that suit your taste. And yes, you can entertain 600 guests.

Facilities And Services :
» Restaurants
» 24-hour room service
» Cocktail lounge with live entertainment
» Free full breakfast buffet
» Free newspaper
» Free parking
» Children under 12 free
» Baby sitting service available
» Laundry/dry cleaning services
» Hot tub
» Concierge
» Catering staff
» Business center
» Meeting rooms » Secretarial service available
» Conference service staff available
» Fax/photocopy service
» Multilingual staff (English, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, French, German, Malaysian)
» Accessible public areas for physically challenged
» Safe deposit box
» Rollaway beds available
» 24-hour security
» Foreign currency exchange
» Airport courtesy car
» Car rental available
» Travel agency available.