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The Leela Palace Chennai, Chennai
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About the Hotel
Adyar Seaface,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
- Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.4
5.0
4.5
Loved by guests
"We stayed in the Royal Club rooms with sea views, and waking up to the ocean each morning was calming, beautiful."
"The hotel prides itself on anticipating and fulfilling guest needs, offering personalised service that extends to the culinary experience."
"The pool was also spectacular since it's a 35m infinity pool."
Inspired by the grandeur of Chettinad palaces, The Leela Palace Chennai offers a majestic seafront experience complemented by modern indulgence. This 5-star Chennai hotel features lavish suites and renowned dining options, including
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at The Leela Palace Chennai include
Dining Experiences
Dining options include the signature restaurant Jamavar, known for its
Leisure & Experiences
For leisure, The Leela Palace Chennai features the
Business & Local Area
The hotel provides comprehensive business facilities, including a
“Located on Chennai's oceanfront, this luxury hotel stands out with its Chettinad-inspired architecture. I find the blend of luxury dining and unique cultural experiences especially appealing. For business or leisure, the property's range of services seems thoughtfully designed.”
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Choose your room type
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
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Royal Club City View Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Premier Club Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
67 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Premier Suite Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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
- 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
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Leela Palace Chennai presents an exquisite array of dining venues that promise not only delightful culinary experiences but also captivating views and warm ambiance. Each restaurant offers a unique journey through global cuisines, making it a haven for food lovers seeking authenticity and indulgence.
Spectra
Multi-cuisine including Indo-Asian and International
Ambiance
Modern setting with views of the Bay of Bengal
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet showcasing Indian, Italian, Japanese, and more. Signature dishes include Kumarakom Fish Curry and Raan-e-Jamavaar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner
China Xo
Chinese and Sichuan
Ambiance
Inviting atmosphere focused on authentic Chinese dining
Key Offerings
Delectable Cantonese dishes alongside a dreamy dim sum Sunday brunch
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Dinner
Jamavar
Traditional Indian
Ambiance
Traditional yet contemporary with a live kitchen experience
Key Offerings
Signature Indian dishes such as Dal Jamavar and Raan-e-Jamavaar, focusing on North and South Indian culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Dinner: 19:00 - 23:30 daily
Library Blu Bar
Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Sophisticated and relaxed, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
An ideal spot for evening cocktails, featuring an intriguing selection of drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Cocktail hour: 17:00 - 01:00 daily
The Cake Shop
Bakery and Café
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting atmosphere for all ages
Key Offerings
Savor an assortment of cakes and pastries throughout the day, perfect for high tea or a casual snack.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea: 10:00 - 23:00 daily
The Lobby Lounge
Casual Lounge
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, ideal for relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
Delight in high tea in a cozy setting, perfect for afternoon relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for High Tea: 08:00 - 21:00 daily
Location
Adyar Seaface,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Adyar Seaface,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Church
Santhome Cathedral
2.0
km
Landmark
Ayyappan Temple
860 m
Landmark
Prakrit Arts
760 m
Landmark
Adyar Banyan Tree
940 m
Landmark
Sri Ramakrishna Math
1.7
km
Landmark
Sri Audikesava Perumal Peyalvar Temple
1.5
km
Landmark
Adyar Poonga River Restoration Park
940 m
Landmark
Poondi Madha Church
1.9
km
Church
St Thomas English Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Ramakrishna Temple
1.7
km
Landmark
Aarupadai Veedu Temple
1.8
km
Landmark
Ratnagirishwarar Temple
1.8
km
Landmark
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
3.4
km
Park
Tholkappia Poonga
1.7
km
Landmark
Nageshwara Rao Park
2.4
km
Beach
Elliot's Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Ashtalakshmi Temple
2.7
km
Landmark
Mylapore
2.6
km
Landmark
Arulmigu Sri Veera Anjanayer Temple
1.5
km
Church
Jesus Calls Prayer Tower
1.6
km
Landmark
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
2.3
km
Landmark
Ramakrishna Mutt Old Temple
1.8
km
Landmark
Ganesh Karthik Temple
1.8
km
Landmark
Kolavizhi Amman Temple
2.4
km
Pagoda
Kapaleeswarar Temple
2.8
km
Landmark
Velleeswarar Temple
2.5
km
Landmark
Sai Baba Temple Mylapore
3.0
km
Landmark
Karl Schmidt Memorial
4.8
km
Bridge
Broken bridge
5.9
km
Nearby
70 Mrc Nagar Main Road MRC Nagar
M.Rm.Rm. Cultural Foundation
410 m
Restaurants
Spectra
40 m
The Leela Palace 175 Lobby Level Adyar Seaface
China XO
60 m
175 The Leela Palace Sathyadev Avenue
Jamavar
30 m
The Leela Palace 175 Lobby Level Adyar Seaface
Ente Keralam
240 m
115 New No Old No 60
The Dining Company
420 m
94 Sathyadev Avenue MRC Nagar
Explore Chennai
Local Experiences Around The Leela Palace Chennai
Adyar Poonga River Restoration Park
10 minutes' walk
A lush green park along the Adyar river featuring walking paths, native flora, and opportunities for bird watching.
M.Rm.Rm. Cultural Foundation
5 minutes' walk
A cultural hub celebrating local art and heritage through exhibitions, workshops, and performances, often with free entry events.
Santhome Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A historic church built over the tomb of St. Thomas, featuring stunning neo-gothic architecture and vibrant stained glass windows.
Spectra
1 minute' walk
An upscale restaurant offering a variety of international cuisines, known for its elegant ambiance and signature buffet.
Ente Keralam
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Kerala cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its seafood specialties and traditional feasts; vegetarian options available.
Jamavar
1 minute' walk
Northeast Indian fine dining with a luxurious atmosphere, specializing in Kebab and curries, ideal for a romantic dinner.
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Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
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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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,900 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
314
FAQs
About The Leela Palace Chennai
How far is The Leela Palace Chennai from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Chennai International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
On-site dining options include Spectra, Jamavar, and China XO, which serve a variety of cuisines.
Is there a swimming pool at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.
What kind of room amenities are provided at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee maker.
How close is The Leela Palace Chennai to Marina Beach?
Marina Beach is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What entertainment options does The Leela Palace Chennai offer?
The hotel provides billiards, cooking classes, evening entertainment, and live music performances.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Leela Palace Chennai?
Nearby attractions include San Thome Basilica (2 km), Fort St. George (7 km), and Kapaleeshwarar Temple (3 km).
Does The Leela Palace Chennai have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What breakfast options are available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 1900 INR.
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