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About the Hotel

Adyar Seaface, Mrc Nagar, Chennai, India, 600028

The Leela Palace Chennai, a 5-star luxury hotel, features a grand decor reflective of traditional architecture and offers a range of upscale amenities including a spa, multiple dining options, and a beachfront view. Ideal for business and leisure travelers, this Chennai hotel provides exceptional service and exquisite dining experiences.

Rooms & Amenities

The Leela Palace Chennai offers a variety of room types, including lavish Royal Club rooms with sea views and spacious Royal Suites equipped with modern amenities and luxurious decor. Guests can enjoy a host of services such as a personal butler, complimentary breakfast, and private transfers in BMW vehicles.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Leela Palace Chennai include the signature restaurant Jamavar, which specializes in North and South Indian dishes, and China XO, known for its authentic Cantonese cuisine. Guests can indulge in unique dining experiences such as candlelit dinners overlooking the Bay of Bengal or interactive culinary islands at Spectra.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, The Leela Palace Chennai features a grand pool complex and a spa offering personalized wellness therapies. Guests can also participate in local cultural experiences such as guided tours through Mylapore, access to Tamil Nadu's first accredited surfing school, and exploration of the vibrant arts scene.

Business & Services

The Leela Palace Chennai hosts extensive facilities for business events, featuring a 12,300 sq ft Grand Ballroom and various meeting spaces accommodating up to 1,500 guests. Personalized business center services and curated itineraries are available to enhance guests' experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Pool View Room

Max:

2 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

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Royal Club City View Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours

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2 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

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Royal Club Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours

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2 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Chennai 3.4 mi

Airports

Chennai International (MAA) 9.2 mi

Tirupati (TIR) 86.1 mi

Train

Egmore Railway Station 4.4 mi

Underground

Teynampet 2.3 mi

Nandanam 2.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Adyar Seaface, Mrc Nagar, Chennai, India, 600028

Map view

Adyar Seaface, Mrc Nagar, Chennai, India, 600028

City landmarks

Church

Santhome Cathedral

1.2 mi

Ayyappan Temple

2900 ft

73/102

Prakrit Arts

2500 ft

Schwarz Ave

Adyar Banyan Tree

3100 ft

31 RK Mutt Rd

Sri Ramakrishna Math

1.1 mi

Kesavaperumal Sannadhi Street

Sri Audikesava Perumal Peyalvar Temple

5000 ft

Karpagam Ave Raja Annamalai Puram

Adyar Poonga River Restoration Park

3100 ft

Poondi Madha Church

1.2 mi

Church

St Thomas English Church

1.2 mi

Chennai (Madras)India

Ramakrishna Temple

1.1 mi

Besant Nagar Chennai

Aarupadai Veedu Temple

1.1 mi

6th Cross St

Ratnagirishwarar Temple

1.1 mi

Kapaleesvarar Sannadhi Street Vinayaka Nagar Colony

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

2.1 mi

Park

Tholkappia Poonga

1.1 mi

Nageshwara Rao Park

1.5 mi

Beach

Elliot's Beach

1.3 mi

Odaimanagar Beach Rd Besant Nagar

Ashtalakshmi Temple

1.7 mi

Chennai (Madras)India

Mylapore

1.6 mi

Mosque street

Arulmigu Sri Veera Anjanayer Temple

5100 ft

Church

Jesus Calls Prayer Tower

1.0 mi

Mylapore

Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

1.4 mi

Ramakrishna Mutt Rd

Ramakrishna Mutt Old Temple

1.1 mi

Basant Avenue Road

Ganesh Karthik Temple

1.1 mi

Karaneeswarar Koil St

Kolavizhi Amman Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Kapaleeswarar Temple

1.8 mi

Velleeswarar Temple

1.6 mi

Kapaleeswarar Nagar

Sai Baba Temple Mylapore

1.9 mi

Elliots Beach

Karl Schmidt Memorial

3.0 mi

Bridge

Broken bridge

3.7 mi

Nearby

70 Mrc Nagar Main Road MRC Nagar

M.Rm.Rm. Cultural Foundation

1400 ft

Restaurants

Spectra

200 ft

The Leela Palace 175 Lobby Level Adyar Seaface

China XO

200 ft

175 The Leela Palace Sathyadev Avenue

Jamavar

100 ft

The Leela Palace 175 Lobby Level Adyar Seaface

Ente Keralam

800 ft

115 New No Old No 60

The Dining Company

1400 ft

94 Sathyadev Avenue MRC Nagar

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

58%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.6

Service

9.2

Dining

8.6

Willis

United States, January 2025

6.8/10

Overall, my stay at The Leela Palace Chennai was quite enjoyable, with great facilities and an excellent service experience. I loved the view from my room and the good breakfast spread offered. However, I did find the in-room dining disappointing, as I encountered issues with the taste of the food. Despite this, the attentive concierge and a beautiful ambiance made my experience nice.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and elegantly appointed with good views. The bathroom was very clean, and the blackout curtains worked perfectly to block out the light.

Service

10.0

The level of service was impressive. The staff, including Murali and Muskan at the concierge desk, were incredibly helpful. I appreciated the professional service I received throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was nice, although it seemed a bit dull compared to the vibrant ambience I expected. Still, it offered a lovely area to wander around.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was decent with a good selection of South Indian vegetarian dishes. However, I found the in-room dining options were lacking in taste, which was disappointing. The brunch at China XO was a highlight, though.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, including pools and spas at ESPA that I took advantage of during my stay. The overall experience was enhanced with various amenities like taxi service and housekeeping.

Joseph

United States, December 2024

6.8/10

My stay at The Leela Palace in Chennai was truly nice, marked by luxurious comfort and really good service. The ambiance was stunning, especially at the Jamawar restaurant, which offered an authentic Indian dining experience. The only downside was that the air conditioning in my room didn't quite keep up with my desired temperature, making it feel a bit stuffy at times. Overall, I am excited to return! 🌟

Rooms

9.0

The Deluxe Double Room was well-appointed and offered a beautiful sea view, though it had a slightly stuffy smell.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly courteous and made me feel at home, with special mentions of Rabina at the front desk and Gaurav in the restaurant.

Location

8.0

The location was lovely, with beautiful flower decorations; however, it was quite a distance from common areas.

Dining

10.0

Dining at Jamawar was a royal experience with a variety of authentic Indian cuisines. The breakfast spread was good and offered international fare.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were excellent, including room service and valet services, though the breakfast area seemed to get a bit chaotic.

Jason

United States, December 2024

5.4/10

My stay at The Leela Palace Chennai was a luxurious experience, highlighted by amazing views and really good service from the staff. The hotel itself is beautiful, with an inviting atmosphere. However, I did encounter some issues with the credit card payment process which left a sour note. Overall, it was an enjoyable and nice visit. 🌊✨

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were tranquil and well-maintained, offering serene views of the ocean. I was particularly pleased with the cleanliness and comfort of my accommodations.

Service

10.0

The hospitality was great, with many staff members, like Mathivanan, going out of their way to assist. They truly exceeded my expectations for a five-star experience!

Location

9.0

The hotel's location alongside the sea offers amazing views and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Dining

8.0

Dining options, especially the breakfast and lunch buffets, were excellent, offering a variety of delicious dishes. I had a pleasant experience at the Chinese restaurant, though I noticed some variation in service quality.

Facilities

10.0

The spa facilities provided one of the best massages I've ever had, enhancing my overall experience at the hotel.

Robert

United States, November 2024

5.8/10

My recent stay at The Leela Palace Chennai was good! The warm welcome and excellent service from the staff set a positive tone. However, I encountered some issues with room maintenance that could improve the experience. Overall, the combination of luxury and hospitality left a lasting impression, making me eager to return. 😊

Rooms

6.0

I enjoyed the beauty and comfort of the Deluxe Pool View Room, though some maintenance issues, like an unresponsive phone and broken bedside tray, were disappointing.

Service

10.0

The service was really good, with prompt assistance and attention to detail, especially from Mr. Vipin and Mr. Badri. They truly made my stay nice.

Location

9.0

Located on the edge of the sea, the hotel offers a great environment for relaxation and accessibility.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast spread was impressive, with a variety of delicious options. I particularly enjoyed my dining experience at China XO.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provides excellent facilities, including a beautiful pool and responsive room service.

Daniel

United States, November 2024

5.0/10

My stay at The Leela Palace Chennai was a blend of highs and lows. The ambiance and view from my room were stunning, creating a picturesque backdrop for my visit. However, I encountered some disappointing service elements, especially with cleanliness and room transition issues during my stay. The dining experience was definitely a highlight, particularly the delicious pizza at Spectra.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were cozy, comfortable, and impeccably clean (for the most part). However, I had some issues with dusty furniture and air conditioning not meeting expectations.

Service

6.0

While some staff members were friendly and accommodating, I had a frustrating experience with room service and insufficient housekeeping during peak times, which detracted from the luxury experience expected.

Location

9.0

The location is beautiful, right by the sea, providing stunning views. It's a lovely spot for a relaxing getaway.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were impressive, and the food was delicious. I particularly enjoyed the burrata pizza at Spectra, which was highly recommended by the sous chef.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had excellent facilities, including a well-maintained pool and a gym that was always available. Overall, the amenities contributed positively to my stay.

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The Leela Palace Chennai, Chennai

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Activities

Business & Services

Choose your room type

Price and Room Availability

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

Reviews and Ratings