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The Leela Palace Chennai

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Luxury
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5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Riverside luxury with infinity pool

Gleaming chandeliers illuminate the grand lobby where attentive staff welcome guests by name. The infinity pool offers a serene oasis with personalized service. After sunset, indulge in exceptional cuisine at one of three restaurants where chefs accommodate dietary requests.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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View all photos for Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Palace, King-Twin Bed)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the ocean.

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Palace, King-Twin Bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Room, 1 King Bed (Palace, King-Twin Bed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Grand Room, 1 King Bed (Palace, King-Twin Bed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite

A hotel room with a television, a sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, a bed with a view, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

Executive Suite

  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, a balcony with a view, and a decorative ceiling.

Premier Suite

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a round glass table, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors.

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1615 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Royal Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the outdoors.

Royal Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1615 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Presidential Suite

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chandelier.

Presidential Suite

  • 4844 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Royal Room, Sea View (Club)

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a television. The room features a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Royal Room, Sea View (Club)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Royal Room (Club)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Royal Room (Club)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite

A formal dining room with a large round table, multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a mirror.

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Room, Pool View (Palace)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, a lamp, and a view of the cityscape.

Grand Room, Pool View (Palace)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room (Club)

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a large mirror reflecting the bathroom, and a floral bedspread.

Premier Room (Club)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 721 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Palace Pool View Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Grand Palace Pool View Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Royal Club Sea View Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Mylapore Tiruvallikk, a neighborhood in Chennai, The Leela Palace Chennai is near the airport and on the waterfront. Chennai Citi Center Mall and Phoenix Market City are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Marina Beach. Tidel park and World Trade Center Chennai are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Chennai travel guide
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175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn, MRC Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600028

What's nearby

  • A temple with intricate carvings and multiple domes.
    Kapaleeswarar Temple
    8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • M.Rm.Rm. Cultural Foundation
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Santhome Basilica
    4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kamakshi Amman Temple
    7 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ramakrishna Mutt Temple
    10 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Chennai Mandavelli Station
    4 min drive
  • Teynampet Station
    8 min drive
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Leela Palace
  • Kites, Adayar
    4 min drive
  • Spectra
  • Café Adoniya
    5 min drive
  • Meenavam Unavagam
    3 min drive

About this property

The Leela Palace Chennai

  • Luxury family-friendly hotel near Marina Beach
  • Located close to Chennai Citi Center Mall and Tidel park, The Leela Palace Chennai provides designer stores on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Indulge in aromatherapy, a massage, and a body treatment at The Spa, the onsite spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and Indian cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
    • Free self parking and valet parking
    • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
    • Express check-out, express check-in, and babysitting (surcharge)
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 316 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Children's slippers and childcare services
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
    • Hydromassage showers, eco-friendly toiletries, and deep soaking tubs
    • 40-inch HDTVs with DVD players
    • Eco-friendly cleaning products, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (INR 300 per hour); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: INR 1,593 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • China XO
  • Jamavar
  • Library Blu
  • Spectra

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay

Full-service spa

  • 9 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's slippers
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2000.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 1593 per person
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: INR 300 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: INR 300 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 2000.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does The Leela Palace Chennai have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Leela Palace Chennai?

As of Sep 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Leela Palace Chennai on Sep 12, 2026 start from $189, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Leela Palace Chennai pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Leela Palace Chennai?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Leela Palace Chennai?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Leela Palace Chennai located?

This family-friendly Chennai hotel is located on the riverwalk, within 3 mi (5 km) of Marina Beach and Chennai Citi Center Mall. Tidel park and World Trade Center Chennai are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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