The Leela Palace Chennai
13.016997, 80.273516Overview
5-star oceanfront luxury hotel on the Bay of Bengal in Chennai
Accommodations
The Leela Palace Chennai occupies 2 hectares of oceanfront property overlooking the Bay of Bengal. Many guest rooms and suites offer panoramic sea views from private balconies. Guests staying in the Royal Club category receive access to a private lounge with complimentary high tea and cocktail hours.
Dining
Leela Palace operates six dining venues including Jamavar, an Indian restaurant serving a royal feast of authentic flavors. China XO offers Chinese fine dining, while Spectra features seven interactive kitchens with views of the Adyar River. Evening drinks are available at THE LIBRARY BAR, which stocks an extensive collection of premium spirits.
Wellness & Spa
The spa and wellness centre offers a full menu of treatments including massages, facials, and body wraps. Facilities include a sauna, steam room, hammam, and hot tub. The fitness centre is equipped with TechnoGym machines and personal trainer sessions are available on request.
Business & Events
The hotel provides state-of-the-art meeting and banquet facilities that can accommodate up to 1500 guests. Grand ballrooms with panoramic sea views are available for conferences and social events. A dedicated business centre offers fax, photocopying, and private workspaces.
Family & Activities
The property has a dedicated kids' pool and offers babysitting services for young children. Evening entertainment includes live music performances and themed dinner nights. The concierge can arrange curated city tours to nearby attractions like Marina Beach, San Thome Basilica, and Fort St. George.
- Location: Only oceanfront luxury hotel in Chennai, on 2 hectares
- Dining: 6 restaurants including Jamavar and China XO
- Wellness: Full-service spa with sauna, steam room, hammam
- Business: Meeting space for 1500 guests
- Family: Kids' pool and babysitting services
- Awards: World Luxury Hotel Awards and TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Top 25 in India
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Outdoor swimming pool
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 view
- Sea view
- City view
- Pool view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about The Leela Palace Chennai
| 💵 Lowest room price | 9943 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 5.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 14.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Chennai International, MAA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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