Ginger Chennai - Vadapalani

Hotels
5.6 (329 reviews)
Smart Towers, Puliyur Village, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai, Vadapalani , Chennai , in

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Helpful staff
Good food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Unfriendly service
Room quality concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
3.81
Multiple reviews mention dirty rooms, insects, and unclean bedsheets.
Service
7.28
Several staff members were praised, though some reviews noted unfriendly service.
Location
7.82
The location was frequently mentioned as a positive aspect.
Room Quality
4.77
Some reviews noted small and old rooms, with issues mentioned.
Amenities
4.8
Standard amenities expected, but several reviews noted that AC and other amenities were lacking.
Value for Money
4.76
Mixed reviews indicate it doesn't meet expectations compared to cost.
Food and Beverage
6.81
Food was received positively in some reviews, though room service issues were noted.
Overall Experience
4.78
Overall experience is mixed with both praise and complaints regarding various aspects.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 04:32

Property Description

Convenient Location: Located just 2 km from Koyambedu Bus Station in Vadapalani, Ginger Chennai offers easy access to key transportation hubs.

Modern Amenities: Enjoy air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and minibars. The fitness room, restaurant, and free parking add to the convenience.

Helpful Services: Benefit from a 24-hour front desk offering luggage storage, doctor-on-call, and tour arrangement services. Stay connected with Wi-Fi access available at a fee.

Experience comfort and convenience at Ginger Chennai (Vadapalani). Book your stay now for a memorable visit to Chennai!

Important information:

Please note that this property only provides extra mattresses in place of extra beds.

Please note that the hotel will charge the credit card with a pre-authorization amount of INR 1. This amount will be adjusted against the final bill. Reservations with an invalid credit card or a credit card on which a pre-authorization charge fails shall be canceled within 24 hours of completing a booking.

Please note that in case of cancelation there will be additional 5% service charge levied for the amount paid.

Please note that the property levies a 10% discretionary service charge. This charge will be waived off in case of dissatisfaction with the services.

Please note that foreign nationals are required to provide a valid visa and passport at the time of check in. Indian nationals can present any one of these, which is mandatory, passport, driving license, Voter ID card or Aadhar Card bearing the guest's photograph and address.

Please note that the extra bed charges are as follows :

Until 30th September, 2016 : INR 800
From 1st October, 2016 : INR 1000Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for Rs. 500 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for Rs. 1,000 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

5.6
Based on 329 reviews
Cleanliness: 3.81
Service: 7.28
Location: 7.82
Room Quality: 4.77
Amenities: 4.8
Value for Money: 4.76
Food and Beverage: 6.81
Overall Experience: 4.78
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Barath family_with_children in
7
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Thammny couple my
4
2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Thammny couple my
5
Pros:

It’s located in a strategic location.

Cons:

The staffs, my god. All of them are from the north and very new. No one understands Tamil and super rude. We asked to extend a night and the staff gave us a reply as if we can’t afford it especially the male staff.

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Markanday solo_traveller in
5
2026-01-28 via Nuitee
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nathan couple in
10
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Good

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Padmashree extended_group in
3
Pros:

We were expecting better stay, AC is without flaps, also with continue noise, bed bugs on the bed. No cleanliness.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Lokeswari extended_group in
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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nathan family_with_children in
10
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Good

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
N
nathan family_with_children in
10
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Good

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Mohan couple in
9
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Pros:

குட்

Cons:

nothing

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Kesavan solo_traveller in
5
Okay
Pros:

Filter coffee should be added instead of machines

Cons:

Beds looks very old

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Abdul Hafeez family_with_children in
1
Pros:

Only location

Cons:

Cleanliness, dirty bedsheets, suffocation in the room. Bad smell from washbasin. Bedsheets Not changed next day.

2026-01-03 via Nuitee
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Prasanth solo_traveller in
10
2026-01-03 via Nuitee
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Veliyemah family_with_children my
2
Cons:

Staff not friendly, took time to registered.

2026-01-02 via Nuitee
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Vinoth couple in
10
Pros:

Great stay with Ginger and rooms are very near clean the staff are very helpful like Raj and Rohit and Cristina and Bobita and Antong

Cons:

All good

2026-01-02 via Nuitee
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Kumar extended_group in
1
It’s was bad experience with the ginger Vadapalani branch
Pros:

Location is really good , but the staff behaviour was too bad . Rooms has insects and too dirty.

Cons:

Not clean and the furniture was broken

2025-12-25 via Nuitee
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PRADEEP couple sg
7
2025-12-22 via Nuitee
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Subhashis family_with_children in
5
Pros:

Location n breakfast

Cons:

Room size n basic amenities in the room.

2025-12-18 via Nuitee
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Lakshman solo_traveller in
10
Pros:

The stay was brilliant and the staffs of front office were very warm like especially MsAnjali
Feba Angtong Bobita Mamta
Food was good service was also good especially ms Sunita

2025-12-16 via Nuitee
solo_traveller in
5
2025-12-14 via Nuitee