Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR

Hotels
Fairfield Inn
9.4 (874 reviews)
No. 169, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Semmencherry, Near Sholinganallur , Chennai , in

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

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

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Variety in food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Slow service
Higher breakfast charges

Categories

Cleanliness
8.48
Room cleanliness was criticized, particularly regarding dirty furniture and housekeeping issues.
Service
9.95
Several reviews highlight the friendly and accommodating nature of staff, particularly Chef Anand.
Location
9.99
Location was frequently mentioned as a positive aspect, making it accessible and convenient.
Room Quality
8.94
Rooms are generally good, though some reviews mentioned issues with comfort and cleanliness.
Amenities
8.97
Facilities were mentioned positively, but there were complaints about maintenance.
Value for Money
8.93
General sentiment is that the pricing is fair, though there were mentions of discrepancies in breakfast pricing.
Food and Beverage
9.98
Food quality during breakfast received positive comments, especially about the variety and staff service.
Overall Experience
9.95
Many guests expressed satisfaction with their experience, highlighting friendly staff and good service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 04:56

Property Description

Prime Location in Chennai
Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR is strategically located near major attractions like Indian Institute of Technology and Anna University, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy a comfortable stay in our elegant air-conditioned rooms equipped with minibar, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Indulge in a variety of cuisine options at our on-site restaurants serving American, Indian, Western, and buffet breakfast.

Convenient Accessibility
With a 24-hour front desk to assist you and key locations like TECCI Park, SIPCOT IT Park, and the beach within easy reach, your stay at Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR promises both convenience and luxury.

Experience the best of Chennai at Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR - Book your stay now!

Important information:

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.
Guests 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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 874 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.48
Service: 9.95
Location: 9.99
Room Quality: 8.94
Amenities: 8.97
Value for Money: 8.93
Food and Beverage: 9.98
Overall Experience: 9.95
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AT-Gmail Business New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
8
Pick your stay on Chennai OMR
Pros:

Conveniently located on the City IT hub, great for business meeting

2026-08-28 via Tripadvisor
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SIJO DEVASSY solo_traveller ae
5
2026-08-28 via Nuitee
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vijay solo_traveller in
9
2026-08-27 via Nuitee
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gopalc84 Family
6
Not the kind one expects from Marriott brand
Pros:

Breakfast was of very poor quality. Although the chef was very kind to redo stale upma.

Room was too congested even for a less than 10 hour stay.

2026-08-26 via Tripadvisor
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Mary solo_traveller in
10
Pros:

Except location, maybe due to all construction work going on in area - stay was very comfortable.

Cons:

Location maybe due to ongoing construction work in that area.

2026-08-26 via Nuitee
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mathevanan family_with_children in
5
2026-08-25 via Nuitee
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NHFD168 Business Radnor, Pennsylvania
8
Chennai Marriot Fairfield OMR
Pros:

Location: Excellent location, especially for business travelers. It is only about five minutes from my office, which made commuting very convenient.

Atmosphere: The atmosphere is decent and well-suited for business travelers, though it is not particularly distinctive.

Rooms: The rooms are quite small compared to other Marriott properties I have stayed at during my travels in India. While functional and comfortable, they felt noticeably more compact than expected.

Value: Since my company booked and paid for the stay, it is difficult to fully assess the value. Based on the overall experience, it seemed reasonably priced for what was offered.

Cleanliness: Outstanding cleanliness throughout the property. The entrance, lobby, elevators, hallways, and guest rooms were all spotless and very well maintained.

Noise Level: Despite being located next to a very busy road, the noise level inside the hotel was minimal. Traffic noise was barely audible, which made for a comfortable stay.

Service: The staff provided very good service and were professional and helpful throughout my stay. The breakfast buffet was geared more toward Asian guests, with a strong selection of South Indian dishes and other Asian meal options.

Overall: A clean, well-maintained hotel with attentive service and a convenient location for business travelers. The main drawback is the relatively small room size, but the cleanliness, quiet environment, and service help make up for it.

2026-08-24 via Tripadvisor
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krishna solo_traveller in
10
Good
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Good

2026-08-23 via Nuitee
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Renick solo_traveller in
1
2026-08-22 via Nuitee
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prasannap678 Business Bengaluru, Bangalore District, Karnataka
10
Lovely Stay
Pros:

The stay was lovely. When I initially struggled with the type of reservation, Mingyal from the front desk jumped right in and resolved everything. He's amazing at the front desk, along with Nithya and another girl from West Bengal (sorry, I forgot her name). And now to your restaurant, Shivjit, the manager Shanmugam, and Saravanan are extremely kind people who looked after us every time we visited. These guys deserve an applause and a shout-out in front of their teammates. This was a busy trip away from family, but you made it feel like home. Thank you all! Fairfield OMR, you have great soldiers!!! Take care of them well.

2026-08-21 via Tripadvisor
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Sadheesh solo_traveller gb
5
Mixed Experience – Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR
Pros:

Mixed Experience – Fairfield by Marriott Chennai OMR

My recent stay at the property was average, marked by a frustrating start followed by prompt service recovery.

Room Allocation & Recovery: I was initially assigned a sub-par room that did not meet expectations. However, after raising a complaint, the front desk managed the room change efficiently within an hour. That said, avoiding allocating such rooms initially would ensure a much smoother guest experience.

Dining & Timings: While check-in info indicated breakfast service extended until 11:00 AM, arriving at 10:40 AM resulted in closure notices stating service ended at 10:30 AM. Clear communication regarding operational hours is crucial.

Service Recovery: The staff was cooperative in resolving issues post-complaint, but tighter quality control on initial room checks and schedule clarity would vastly improve the experience.

An average stay with potential, provided execution details are tightened.

2026-08-19 via Nuitee
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Afsal solo_traveller sa
9
2026-08-19 via Nuitee
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Vinatha couple es
8
Was good but a little overpriced for the experience
Pros:

Room was good.

Cons:

Room service was poor. Very slow and they did not seem to understand simple things. Some days cleaning details were missed in the room.

2026-08-18 via Nuitee
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Adventure31150017336 Family
10
Great Short Stay!!
Pros:

Great staff!! Special thanks to urmi and her colleague from FO team.

Thanks for the great experience!!

2026-08-17 via Tripadvisor
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JOSHI extended_group in
8
2026-08-17 via Nuitee
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srdata extended_group in
8
Good staff, might visit again.
Pros:

Staff was decent and cooperative. The staff was always willing to help., Decent location, on the main road. Overall cleanliness was good. Basic facilities were available.

Cons:

Smell in the washrooms and poor taste of food. Stayed for 4 to 5 days, but I had to eat repeated items both in breakfast as well as dinner. Housekeeping was absolutely a big NO. Did not even change the spotted sheet for days.

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Arnab Kumar solo_traveller in
10
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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sananju Family
10
Good Value for Money
Pros:

Value for money budget Hotel! Everything was clean and hygienic. Breakfast was super. Only thing of concern is the distance from city centre. Staff is polite and helpful. We arrived very early and they could accommodate us with an early check in!

2026-08-13 via Tripadvisor
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VijayBasavaraj Business Bengaluru, Bangalore District, Karnataka
10
Delightful experience with awesome food
Pros:

Best hotel located on OMR road with elegant ambience

2026-08-08 via Tripadvisor
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Inspire50874729087 Solo travel
8
Poor Service
Pros:

I ordered coffee at 10.30 pm and gave a reminder at 11 pm but no coffee was served inspite staff confirmed it is 24/7 service.

2026-08-08 via Tripadvisor