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2 adults, 1 room

1/5
3.7/5
Good
4 reviews
100m from downtown
Hospitable service
1,294.2
Based on rates from 15 Sep
1/5
100m from downtown | Close to subway
1,893.1
Based on rates from 10 Oct
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
811 reviews
2.6km from downtown | Close to subway
Fitness
Business center
12K+ people booked
4,867.0
Based on rates from 18 Sep
1/5
3.8/5
Good
4 reviews
1.0km from ECR Beach
10,319.2
Based on rates from 3 Oct
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
189 reviews
1.7km from Chennai Thirumayilai Station
Fitness
Business center
2K+ people booked
5,452.2
Based on rates from 10 Oct
1/5
3.6/5
Good
130 reviews
900m from Alandur
Fitness
Business center
1K+ people booked
3,644.8
Based on rates from 12 Sep
1/5
4.4/5
Great
367 reviews
1.3km from Chennai Guindy Station
Swimming pool
Fitness
5K+ people booked
7,842.8
Based on rates from 18 Sep
1/5
3.6/5
Good
83 reviews
1.1km from Thoraipakkam
Fitness
Business center
1K+ people booked
2,693.5
Based on rates from 13 Sep
1/5
4.1/5
Great
132 reviews
Fitness
Business center
1K+ people booked
3,515.2
Based on rates from 18 Sep
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
741 reviews
1.8km from Chennai Greenways Road Station
Fitness
11K+ people booked
6,442.2
Based on rates from 18 Sep
1/5
3.0/5
Good
2 reviews
1.4km from Chennai Kodambakkam Station
2,157.8
Based on rates from 19 Sep
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
829 reviews
900m from Chennai Guindy Station
Fitness
Business center
12K+ people booked
12,345.0
Based on rates from 13 Sep

Top rated hotels in Chennai

1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
2 reviews
1.5km from downtown | Close to subway
Hospitable service
954.4
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
2 reviews
1.8km from Chennai Taramani Station
Hospitable service
2,375.0
1/5
3.0/5
Good
2 reviews
200m from Thiruvanmiyur Beach
1,477.6
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
3 reviews
200m from downtown
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
1,888.1
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
1.1km from Chennai Light House Station
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
1,391.2
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
700m from ECR Beach
17,894.1
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
1.0km from Medavakkam
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
1,722.3
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
2 reviews
1.4km from Chennai Mambalam Station
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
2,405.7
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
1.3km from Chennai Thirumayilai Station
1,577.7
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
9 reviews
500m from Chennai Mambalam Station
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
2,527.1
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
92 reviews
300m from Chennai Thiruvanmiyur Station
Fitness
Business center
7,466.1
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
563 reviews
1.2km from Chennai Guindy Station
Swimming pool
Fitness
5,267.5

Luxury hotels in Chennai

1/5
4.4/5
Great
367 reviews
1.3km from Chennai Guindy Station
Swimming pool
Fitness
7,842.8
1/5
4.1/5
Great
132 reviews
Fitness
Business center
3,515.2
1/5
4.3/5
Great
458 reviews
1.8km from Chennai Mambalam Station
Fitness
Business center
6,952.3
1/5
4.2/5
Great
240 reviews
1.3km from Chennai Guindy Station
Fitness
Business center
6,758.9
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
811 reviews
2.6km from downtown | Close to subway
Fitness
Business center
4,867.0
1/5
4.2/5
Great
237 reviews
1.4km from Chennai Greenways Road Station
Fitness
6,131.2
1/5
3.3/5
Good
828 reviews
2.2km from Chennai Kodambakkam Station
Fitness
Business center
4,364.5
1/5
4.2/5
Great
391 reviews
2.0km from Chennai Kodambakkam Station
Fitness
Business center
5,978.5
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
563 reviews
1.2km from Chennai Guindy Station
Swimming pool
Fitness
5,267.5
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
715 reviews
1.9km from Chennai Mambalam Station
Fitness
Business center
6,857.8
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
829 reviews
900m from Chennai Guindy Station
Fitness
Business center
12,345.0
1/5
1.1km from Chennai Kodambakkam Station
3,203.6

Chennai at a glance

When are Chennai hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
$250
$200
$150
$100
$50
$0
Avg $83 Cheapest $14 Priciest $144
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

July is the cheapest month to stay in Chennai, with typical nightly rates around USD 14 — roughly 90% below the priciest month in February, which you may want to avoid if you’re watching costs. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How much do Chennai hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

$150
$100
$50
$0
$44
Standard
$68
Premium
$128
Luxury

Premium hotels offer the best balance of price and comfort, with a typical nightly rate around USD 68; expect the biggest jump when moving from premium to luxury (+USD 60), and top-tier rates are about 2.9× the bottom. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

1 daysLast-minute
10 daysTypical
38 daysEarly

Travellers from Singapore typically book about 10 days ahead, which suggests moderate planning — for the priciest period in February you may still want to book earlier than this window. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Chennai hotels

What staying in Chennai feels like

Chennai’s hotel prices show a moderate spread between budget and top-end options — roughly three times from the cheapest to the priciest — so you can move from very affordable rooms to clearly premium stays without an enormous scale leap. The best balance for most travellers sits in the premium tier, which tends to offer the most value for price.

How the hotel classes stack up and who they suit

Economy properties sit at the bottom of the range and are the most wallet-friendly option for travellers who prioritise cost over extras. Standard rooms step up from economy and provide a comfortable middle ground for practical stays. The premium tier is where value peaks: it’s noticeably better than standard and is identified as the sweet spot for most visitors. The largest price jump comes when moving from premium to luxury, so choosing luxury is the major decision point for travellers trading up into a distinctly higher-end experience.

When travellers from Singapore should book

For travellers from Singapore, the cheapest month for nightly rates is 7月 and the priciest month is 2月; a budget-led trip is best scheduled in 7月 when rates are lowest. Rooms here are typically booked about 10 days ahead, so you can stay fairly flexible but consider reserving around that lead time, especially if travelling in the priciest month.

FAQs about Chennai hotels

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