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Adyar Seaface, Chennai, India, 600028
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Close to the Bay of Bengal
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The Leela Palace Chennai - A seafront 5-star luxury hotel with a spa, Carnatic music performances, and curated art tours

Overlooking the Bay of Bengal, The Leela Palace Chennai features palatial architecture inspired by Chettinad heritage, set on 2 hectares with manicured gardens. Accommodations include spacious Royal Club rooms (50.0 m²) with Bay views, Executive Suites with living rooms and walk-in wardrobes, and the 9th-floor/month Chairman Suite featuring a private gym and spa. Guests dine at Jamavar, serving signature dishes like Raan-e-Jamavaar and Dal Jamavar, or enjoy Cantonese cuisine at China XO with live dim sum stations. Leisure facilities include a spa offering Eastern and Western therapies, a swimming pool, and weekly Carnatic music performances. The hotel is 15 km from Chennai International Airport and 10 minutes by car from Egmore. Business amenities include a 1142.7 m² Grand Ballroom and 24-hour business center.

Pros

Spacious rooms (starting at 50.0 m²) with Bay of Bengal or city views

Jamavar restaurant serves heritage Indian dishes using royal recipes

Includes Tamil Nadu's first accredited surfing school (Bay of Life)

Exclusive Royal Club lounge access with cocktail hours

Complimentary BMW airport transfers for suite guests

Cons

Lower lobby restaurants lack natural light

Limited public transit options; taxis recommended

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The Leela Palace Chennai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Palace Pool View Rooms
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Royal Club City View Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Royal Club Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Premier Club Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Leela Palace Chennai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Leela Palace Chennai Location

Adyar Seaface, Chennai, India, 600028
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Adyar Seaface, Chennai, India, 600028
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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayyappan Temple
11 minutes' walk
Sacred Hindu temple known for its serene ambiance and vibrant festivals. A peaceful escape near the hotel.
Adyar Banyan Tree
10 minutes' walk
A majestic banyan tree offering shade and tranquility, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Sri Ramakrishna Math
20 minutes' walk
A spiritual and cultural center featuring beautiful gardens and architecture, ideal for meditation and relaxation.
M.Rm.Rm. Cultural Foundation
5 minutes' walk
An art and cultural space showcasing local artistry. Regular exhibitions make it a cultural hub worth visiting.
Elliot's Beach
25 minutes walking
Beautiful beach for leisurely walks and sunbathing. Ideal for relaxation and vibrant sunset views.
Guindy National Park
12-minute drive
A wildlife park featuring walking trails and nature observations. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Wellness activities like yoga and meditation sessions to rejuvenate body and mind, suitable for all guests.
Spectra
1 minute' walk
An elegant dining venue offering a buffet with global flavors. Popular for brunch and diverse cuisine options.
China XO
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated Chinese restaurant known for its authentic dishes and stylish decor. Reservations recommended.
Ente Keralam
3 minutes' walk
Delightful Kerala cuisine served in a warm, rustic setting. Great for groups or family dinners.
Live Music at The Dining Company
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances while dining, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Madras Players
20 minutes' drive
Local theater group showcasing engaging performances. Great option for cultural enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chennai9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)23 min  ·  14.8 km
Tirupati (TIR)208 min  ·  138.5 km
Train
Park Town Railway Station11 min  ·  6.9 km
Underground
Teynampet6 min  ·  3.7 km
Nandanam6 min  ·  3.9 km
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Leela Palace Chennai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2540 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Perfect service
Fine architecture
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Luggage delays
Smoking floor
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 2215 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Leela Palace Chennai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Leela Palace Chennai from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Chennai International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Leela Palace Chennai?
Nearby attractions include Marina Beach (3 km), San Thome Basilica (2 km), and Fort St. George (7 km).
What dining options are available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The hotel features several dining options including Spectra, Jamavar, and China XO.
Is there a spa at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments and wellness services.
Are there any fitness facilities at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Are there any specific dining experiences at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The hotel offers candlelit dinners overlooking the Bay of Bengal at its restaurants.
Does The Leela Palace Chennai offer child services?
The hotel provides babysitting and child services along with a children's pool.
How far is The Leela Palace Chennai from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from the city center.
Are there any business services offered at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The hotel provides a business centre, meeting rooms, and express check-in/check-out services.
What type of cuisine does The Leela Palace Chennai serve?
The hotel offers a range of cuisines, including traditional South Indian, North Indian, and Cantonese dishes.

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