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title: "The Leela Palace Chennai: 9.2/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
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Hotel · ★★★★★ · The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts
# The Leela Palace Chennai

Ward 173, Chennai, India

9.2 ·  Excellent 1,293 reviews ·  #2 #2 of 709 in Chennai ·  6.1 Location score
## About The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai is a hotel in Ward 173, Chennai, India. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 1,293 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, gym, airport transfer, free parking. It is 4.7 km from the centre of Chennai. The nearest beach is 570 m away. The nearest airport, Chennai International Airport (MAA), is 12 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 316

- **Floors:** 11

- **Opened:** 2012

- **Chain:** The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

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## Live prices around The Leela Palace Chennai

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## The Leela Palace Chennai: nightly price by month

          

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-   Cheapest month: January, about €179 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: October, about €276 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €171 for the night of 16 January 2027
-   Saturday nights cost about 12% less than Tuesday nights

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[The Leela Palace Chennai prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-leela-palace-chennai-chennai/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How The Leela Palace Chennai scores

Better rated than 100% of hotels in Chennai

-   Guest rating **9.2**
-   Location **6.1**
-   Facilities **9.2**
-   Spa & wellness **10.0**
-   Beach access **8.4**
-   Public transport **1.8**

Chennai average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Hot tub
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **40**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **11**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Santhome Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">570 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mandaveli</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chennai International Airport (MAA)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chennai</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Health &amp; Glow - Phoenix Mall</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">630 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Medplus</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Foreshore Estate660 m
-   Sivaji Ganesan Memorial1.4 km
-   Kartik Rajagopal Hall1.7 km
-   St Thomas Museum1.9 km
-   Zoological Park Chennai2.0 km

## Weather in Chennai

[Chennai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/tamil-nadu/chennai/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

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-   [Hotels with free parking in Chennai](https://stayversus.com/en/india/chennai/free-parking/)
-   [Hotels with a gym in Chennai](https://stayversus.com/en/india/chennai/gym/)

### Compare

## Compare The Leela Palace Chennai with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Leela Palace Chennai

### How do guests rate The Leela Palace Chennai?

The Leela Palace Chennai has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 1,293 reviews, which is better than 100% of rated hotels in Chennai.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Leela Palace Chennai?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does The Leela Palace Chennai include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does The Leela Palace Chennai have a pool?

Yes, The Leela Palace Chennai has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at The Leela Palace Chennai?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Leela Palace Chennai from the airport?

The nearest airport, Chennai International Airport (MAA), is 12 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Leela Palace Chennai close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 570 m from the hotel.

### When did The Leela Palace Chennai open?

The Leela Palace Chennai opened in 2012.

### How many rooms does The Leela Palace Chennai have?

The Leela Palace Chennai has 316 rooms on 11 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near The Leela Palace Chennai?

Yes: Health & Glow - Phoenix Mall, about 630 m away (10 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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