The Leela Palace Chennai

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The Leela
Adyar Seaface, MRC Nagar , Chennai , IN

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Excellent service
Great location
High-quality amenities
Cons:
Value for Money
Breakfast options limited
Initial room allocation issues

Categories

Cleanliness
9.44
Many reviews highlight the hotel as sparkling clean and immaculate.
Service
9.91
Numerous guests praise the excellent service from staff throughout their stay.
Location
9.45
The hotel is well-located with sea-view rooms enhancing the experience.
Room Quality
8.9
Most rooms are well-appointed, though there were some complaints about initial room assignments.
Amenities
8.93
Amenities like the pool and gym received praise, despite minor service delays noted.
Value for Money
8.39
While some found value in the services, others felt the experience didn't justify the cost.
Food and Beverage
8.94
Food was generally rated positively, with mentions of quality but mixed feelings about breakfast options.
Overall Experience
9.61
Overall, guests had positive experiences though some specific complaints were noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 05:05

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Spread across 4.8 acres of peaceful land, the Leela Palace Chennai offers grand and well-designed rooms with 24-hour room service. Each room overlooks the sea and is equipped with modern amenities like a 40-inch flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, and a well-stocked minibar.

Dining Excellence
Indulge in a culinary journey at Spectra restaurant with 7 interactive kitchens and stunning views of the Adyar River. Explore other dining options like Jamavar Indian Restaurant, China XO Chinese restaurant, and Library Blu bar for a diverse gastronomic experience.

Convenient Amenities
Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and services like car rentals, day trip arrangements, and a florist at your disposal. With its proximity to key attractions and airports, Leela Palace Chennai ensures a seamless stay for every guest.

Book now for an unforgettable experience at Leela Palace Chennai!

Important information:

Please note that early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and additional charges are applicable. Please note that any changes in tax structure due to government policies will result in revised taxes, which will be applicable to all reservations and will be charged additionally during check out. Please note that a total of 5 or more rooms, booked through one/several online and voice channels irrespective of the no. of room/s booked at the same hotel and/or when they are booked, either in the name of one guest and/or several individual names and for stays overlapping on at least one common date, shall be considered as group travel, and shall be treated in contravention to the hotel’s policy of distributing rates through online and voice channels for individual stays only. Such reservations, whenever identified prior to check-in, will be treated as null and void and will be canceled instantly, without any prior intimation. Alternatively, such bookings identified post check-in, will be charged additionally on check-out as per the decision of the hotel management and the additional charge will be binding on the travelers. The hotel management will not be responsible for any inconvenience or financial implications caused to any such member/s of this group and shall remain indemnified. Limited hotel facilities will be operational as per government regulations. Taxes are subject to change and taxes will be levied as prevalent during the stay of guests.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: MAA

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Guest Reviews

Cleanliness: 9.44
Service: 9.91
Location: 9.45
Room Quality: 8.9
Amenities: 8.93
Value for Money: 8.39
Food and Beverage: 8.94
Overall Experience: 9.61
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am • couple • gb
9
Excellent staff and feel in the hotel, very good food, rooms need updating
Pros:

Staff, the food - breakfast and the restaurants

Cons:

Room and bathroom maintenance needs to be improved - shower controls access height, shower cubicle doors, window cleaning etc.

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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govind • family_with_children • fr
10
2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Basant Singh • couple • sg
9
Greay
Pros:

Staff was very helpful n polite

Cons:

Location

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Yokesh • couple • in
10
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • gb
10
Pros:

It’s a beautiful hotel, excellent food and excellent service.

Cons:

N/a

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Jasmine Spahic • couple • au
9
We had a lovely time ,we enjoyed every moment there ,the butler service was great too Israfil was our private butler he
Pros:

It’s regal you feel like your in a place atmosphere it smells good too and was very welcoming

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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atheeq • solo_traveller • lk
10
100/10
Pros:

everything hospitality best staffs best food thank you

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Jasmine Soahic • family_with_children • au
10
A birthday bliss Thankyou
Pros:

Everything it’s beautiful and majestic & smells beautiful too very welcoming

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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SANJAY • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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SANJAY • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Nadezhda • couple • cy
9
Very good experience , would love to return one day
Pros:

Outstanding hospitality! All the staff is just perfect! Very good facilities, excellent breakfast

Cons:

The Indian restaurant in the hotel is overrated

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Frank • solo_traveller • nl
9
Excellent
Pros:

Great rooms

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Lolina • extended_group • in
8
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Abdulah • family_with_children • ae
10
Best customer experience all over the property and tastiest food
Pros:

It’s the best and their service was very good from the person receiving us in the entrance to the reception welcoming best ever experience

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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George • couple • gb
10
An amazing escape
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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AALEKH • solo_traveller • in
10
Pros:

No 1 hospitality ... staff really look after u as a guest. we misplaced one of our hand bags which they found and kept it securely and returned it to us.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Gokz • couple • in
10
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Dietmar • solo_traveller • de
6
Good. But price is High
Pros:

ALL GOOD

Cons:

PRICE IS TOO HIGH COMPARED TO OTHERS OF SIMILAR GRADE

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Yusuf Moosa • couple • gb
10
Comfort & Luxury
Pros:

The decor, cuisine, attentive staff, landscaped gardens, location, spacious rooms with full amenities

Cons:

Everything was perfect

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Radhakrishnan • solo_traveller • fi
10
2026-09-19 • via Nuitee