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

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 6 years old stay for Rs. 0 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 7 years old and over stay for Rs. 2,000 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

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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cytarzynska • couple • nl
10
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Abdul mohsin • family_with_children • om
10
رحلة استجمام ممتعة
Pros:

الخدمات والنظافة والفخامة

Cons:

البحر يعتبر بعيد شيئ ما عن الفندق

2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Vickneesh • couple • gb
10
Amazing and worth every penny!
Pros:

The staff were amazing, always very attentive and helpful. The whole hotel had this amazing smell!

Loved our rooms as well filled with flowers. The food at Spectra was amazing.

Cons:

Some hidden/sneaky places were a bit dirty in the toilet

2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Vickneesh • couple • gb
10
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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KRISHNAKUMAR • solo_traveller • in
9
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Vilalen • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

The location and buikding is excellent. Rooms are spotless and spacious. Breakfast and supper buffet is well taken care of, offering a variety to choose from. Staff are absolutely friendly and assist with every need wherever possible. Overall, total value for money.
I will always want to book here, whenever I'm in Chennai.

Cons:

There wasn't anything to dislike.

2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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Christian • couple • us
10
Pros:

Location and friendly staff

2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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BALAJI • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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RAJAKULASINGAM • extended_group • ca
9
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Karthik • family_with_children • in
10
The reception front desk people are very helpful
Pros:

Place

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Amrutha • solo_traveller • in
8
2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
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Prashant • solo_traveller • in
10
2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Tivania • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Siobhan • family_with_children • ie
10
Pros:

We had the best stay at the Leela palace! All staff are very attentive and helpful and the hotel itself is immaculate. Lots of options for eating at the hotel and any food we had was excellent. Would highly recommend.

2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Siva Subbian • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Saravana • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Theva • solo_traveller • lk
10
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Mohamed • family_with_children • qa
9
2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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KCUK • solo_traveller • gb
10
Fantastic 5 star hotel.
Pros:

Amazing hotel, amazing staff, amazing breakfast, amazing everything. One of the best hotels we have ever been in. I would highly recommend you stay at the Leela Palace, Chennai. We will be back.

2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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Smitha • family_with_children • dk
10
Wonderful great sized and quality rooms and overall area
Pros:

Beautiful Royal ultra perfect and clean

Cons:

Access to beach can be provided

2026-07-07 • via Nuitee