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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 Bay of Bengal
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Amenities
The Leela Palace Chennai occupies 4.8 acres overlooking the
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of luxurious room types, including the
Dining
Multiple dining options are available, with five signature eateries offering diverse culinary experiences. Spectra provides an
Wellness
The Leela Palace Chennai features a lavish spa where guests can experience
Location
Situated in Chennai, the hotel provides easy access to local cultural and historical sites, including the iconic
Highlights
Location: 4.8 acres overlooking the Bay of Bengal
Rooms: Royal Suite with 2 bedrooms and living area
Dining: 5 signature eateries, including Jamavar
Wellness: Lavish spa with Ayurveda treatments
Business: Personalized services at the business center
Experiences: Access to curated cultural tours
Must-do experiences
- Savor authentic South Indian dosas at Murugan Idli Shop.
- Visit the DakshinaChitra for traditional crafts and culture.
- Explore the vibrant Mylapore Market for fresh produce and spices.
- See the stunning sunset at Marina Beach, a local favorite.
- Discover ancient art at the Government Museum Chennai.
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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
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Royal Club City View Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Royal Club Room Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Premier Suite Airport Transfers Cocktail Hours
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Leela Palace Chennai 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
- 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
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
The Leela Palace Chennai presents a delightful fusion of culinary experiences that take guests on a journey through local and international flavors. With breathtaking views of the Bay of Bengal, each dining venue offers a unique ambiance, promising memorable meals in elegant settings.
Spectra
International buffet with a focus on local and global cuisines
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, with stunning views of the Bay of Bengal
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Indian, Italian, Japanese, and more, alongside live cooking stations and an inviting atmosphere for all-day dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
China Xo
Chinese and Sichuan cuisine
Ambiance
Sophisticated setting perfect for an evening out
Key Offerings
Delectable Cantonese dishes and exquisite dim sum, ensuring an authentic Chinese dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.
Jamavar
Traditional Indian dining
Ambiance
Heritage-inspired decor blending tradition with modern comfort
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like Kumarakom Fish Curry and Dal Jamavar, crafted from recipes of royal kitchens, along with a captivating live kitchen to witness the culinary artistry.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 7 PM to 11:30 PM, daily.
Library Blu Bar
Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Chic and relaxed setting for evening drinks
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails complemented by scenic views, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour from 5 PM to 1 AM.
The Cake Shop
Family-friendly café and bakery
Ambiance
Welcoming and cozy, ideal for casual dining and dessert indulgence
Key Offerings
A tempting array of pastries and cakes served throughout the day, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or high tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 10 AM to 11 PM.
The Lobby Lounge
Relaxed café atmosphere
Ambiance
Elegant and family-friendly, suitable for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Perfect for high tea, offering a selection of teas and light snacks in a charming setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 8 AM to 9 PM.
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The Leela Palace Chennai Location
Adyar Seaface,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Adyar Seaface,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Church
Santhome Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ayyappan Temple
2900 ft
Landmark
Prakrit Arts
2500 ft
Landmark
Adyar Banyan Tree
3100 ft
Landmark
Sri Ramakrishna Math
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Audikesava Perumal Peyalvar Temple
5000 ft
Landmark
Adyar Poonga River Restoration Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Poondi Madha Church
1.2
mi
Church
St Thomas English Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Aarupadai Veedu Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ratnagirishwarar Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
2.1
mi
Park
Tholkappia Poonga
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nageshwara Rao Park
1.5
mi
Beach
Elliot's Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ashtalakshmi Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mylapore
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arulmigu Sri Veera Anjanayer Temple
5100 ft
Church
Jesus Calls Prayer Tower
1.0
mi
Landmark
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Mutt Old Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ganesh Karthik Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kolavizhi Amman Temple
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Kapaleeswarar Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Velleeswarar Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sai Baba Temple Mylapore
1.9
mi
Landmark
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
Explore Chennai
Local Experiences Around The Leela Palace Chennai
Sri Ramakrishna Math
20 minutes' walk
Sri Ramakrishna Math features beautiful gardens and spiritual teachings, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.
Santhome Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Santhome Cathedral boasts stunning neo-Gothic architecture and significant historical value, inviting visitors to admire its grandeur.
Adyar Poonga River Restoration Park
10 minutes' walk
This eco-park offers scenic walking trails and bird-watching opportunities, ideal for nature lovers and casual walks.
Elliot's Beach
25 minutes' walk
A favorite among thrill-seekers for water sports like paragliding, along with beautiful sunset views.
Spectra
1 minute' walk
International cuisine in a chic setting, Spectra is known for its lavish buffet and gourmet delicacies.
China XO
1 minute' walk
A contemporary Chinese restaurant offering dim sum and delectable Szechuan dishes. Reservations recommended.
Jamavar
1 minute' walk
Fine Indian dining with an elegant atmosphere, featuring regional specialties and an extensive wine list.
Ente Keralam
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Kerala cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, known for its seafood dishes and vegetarian options.
Getting around
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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.
Guest reviewsbased on 2119 reviews
Christiane from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.3/10
Really good Experience!
spacious roomcomfortable bedattentive service
i found my stay to be luxurious. my room, a beautiful double or twin room city view, was spacious and well-appointed. the bed was comfortable, i slept soundly each night. the hotel staff provided attentive service. they promptly addressed every request i made.
the only minor issue i encountered was a slight delay during check-in.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated high levels of professionalism, attending to every need with excellent efficiency. the concierge services were particularly helpful, assisting with seamless travel arrangements. i found the room service prompt and reliable.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel boasts an excellent swimming pool area, perfect for relaxation. the gym has modern equipment, supporting a complete workout routine. breakfast had a wide selection of choices, the food was AMAZING!!!
Location
9/10
the hotel is near many cultural attractions, offering easy access to local landmarks. getting to the airport was easy, with several transport options nearby. the hotel's serene atmosphere provides a welcome escape from the busy city.
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Yvonne from France
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9/10
evening servicedaily newspapercomfortable sofa
The room included a sofa. There was also a desk. I appreciated the turndown service each evening. A newspaper was at the door each morning.
The minibar prices felt a little high.
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karl from germany
Family with children
deluxe pool view room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
9.5/10
excellent stay!
fresh juicedelicious prawnsgood servicehelpful staff
i am a regular customer here. the food was AMAZING!!! esther. vishaka was very good and helpful. the orange juice tasted very fresh like in london. the prawns were delicious too.
the cleaning staff seemed unresponsive once.
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently near major city attractions. getting around the area is easy because of transportation options. nearby shops offer local goods and souvenirs.
Dining
10/10
chef ravi saravanan took suggestions and was friendly. the valizhipo cutlet was excellent. the shorba tasted superb. the breakfast buffet included local and european dishes.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious and well-designed. the bed was very comfortable for sleeping. the room included a mini bar and a work desk. the bathroom had a rainfall shower.
Service
10/10
mr ajit provided really good hospitality. lakshmi, anuj, and nandha all gave nice services. the front desk team efficiently understood customers. staff members gave a warm welcome.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Business traveller
deluxe double or twin room city view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9.0/10
a nice visit
spacious layoutrainfall showerample storage
the room featured a spacious layout with distinct sleeping and living areas. the bathroom included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. i found ample storage in the walk-in closet for luggage and clothing. the provided toiletries were high quality with a refreshing scent.
the gym equipment showed minor signs of wear.
Service
9/10
The staff quickly addressed requests and provided attentive service throughout my stay. housekeeping maintained immaculate cleanliness daily. Fresh towels and linens arrived promptly. concierge services helped plan local transportation.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area includes twenty loungers and a shaded section. I also observed meticulously maintained gardens. the business center offers computers and printing services. High-speed internet access is available hotel-wide. the spa features several treatment rooms.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet presented diverse options, including fresh fruit and pastries. the restaurant provides a varied menu, offering both local and international dishes. i noticed prompt and courteous service during meal times.
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FAQs
About The Leela Palace Chennai
Which popular attractions are near The Leela Palace Chennai?
Nearby attractions include San Thome Basilica (1 km), Fort St. George (5 km), and Marina Beach (3 km).
What dining options are available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Guests can enjoy dining at several on-site restaurants including Spectra, Jamavar, and China XO, each offering unique culinary experiences.
Are there wellness facilities at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a 40-inch flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The hotel offers complimentary private parking on-site.
Does The Leela Palace Chennai have a pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.
Is breakfast available at The Leela Palace Chennai?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1900 INR.
What is the language proficiency of the staff at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Tamil.
Does The Leela Palace Chennai offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What is the approximate size of the meeting spaces at The Leela Palace Chennai?
The meeting spaces include a Grand Ballroom of approximately 1141 ㎡ and a Royal Ballroom of about 607 ㎡.
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