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Spread across 4.8 acres of peaceful land, the luxurious Leela Palace Chennai offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Its grand and well-designed rooms enjoy 24-hour room services. Free parking is available. Overlooking the sea, the spacious air-conditioned guestrooms all come with a 40-inch flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, well-stocked mini-bar and a sofa. Leela Palace Chennai is 1.2 mi from St. Thomas Basilica and Marina Beach. It is 2.5 mi from Parthasarathy Temple. Anna International Airport and Kamaraj Domestic Airport are 9.9 mi away. Spectra restaurant features 7 interactive kitchens and views of the Adyar River. Other dining options include Jamavar Indian Restaurant, China XO Chinese restaurant and Library Blu bar. Guests can rent a car to explore the area, arrange a day trip, or visit the nearby golf course. The hotel also provides a florist, concierge desk and meeting rooms.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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The Leela
Hotel chain/brand

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Chennai
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See what guests loved the most:

  • De
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The service is incredible. From the communication before our stay, to offering special upgrades at reasonable rates, to following through on everything they promised. Even though it's a big hotel, they treat you as a special individual. Loved it.
  • Eric
    United States of America United States of America
    Gorgeous property. Our butler Mathivanan was outstanding.
  • Pasur
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel size is large with many facilities. The water pond with platform for musicians performance is unique. Food varieties for breakfast and for Valentine celebration were great.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
4 Restaurants On Site

  • Spectra
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Italian • Japanese • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Seafood • Sushi • Thai • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
  • China Xo
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Szechuan
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • Jamavar
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Library Blu Bar
    • Open for
      Cocktail hour

Amenities of The Leela Palace Chennai
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Fitness center
  • Beachfront
  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Tamil

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

7+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 2,000 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and additional charges are applicable.

Please note that any changes in tax structure due to government policies will result in revised taxes, which will be applicable to all reservations and will be charged additionally during check out.

Please note that a total of 5 or more rooms, booked through one/several online and voice channels irrespective of the no. of room/s booked at the same hotel and/or when they are booked, either in the name of one guest and/or several individual names and for stays overlapping on at least one common date, shall be considered as group travel, and shall be treated in contravention to the hotel’s policy of distributing rates through online and voice channels for individual stays only.

Such reservations, whenever identified prior to check-in, will be treated as null and void and will be canceled instantly, without any prior intimation.

Alternatively, such bookings identified post check-in, will be charged additionally on check-out as per the decision of the hotel management and the additional charge will be binding on the travelers.

The hotel management will not be responsible for any inconvenience or financial implications caused to any such member/s of this group and shall remain indemnified.

Limited hotel facilities will be operational as per government regulations, swimming pool is closed until further notice.

Taxes are subject to change and taxes will be levied as prevalent during the stay of guests.

12% GST applicable on room rates below INR 7500/- and 18% GST applicable for room rates above INR 7500/- as per the government guidelines as of now.

FAQs about The Leela Palace Chennai

  • Yes, The Leela Palace Chennai is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Leela Palace Chennai has 4 restaurants:

    • China Xo
    • Jamavar
    • Spectra
    • Library Blu Bar

  • Guests staying at The Leela Palace Chennai can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Leela Palace Chennai on this page.

  • Check-in at The Leela Palace Chennai is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The Leela Palace Chennai is 3.1 miles from the center of Chennai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Leela Palace Chennai include:

    • Quad
    • Suite
    • Double
    • Triple

  • The prices at The Leela Palace Chennai may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Leela Palace Chennai offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Personal trainer
    • Beach
    • Locker rooms
    • Beauty services
    • Themed dinners
    • Live music/Performance
    • Happy hour
    • Facial treatments
    • Swimming pool
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Fitness