Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel

Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel

$$$$|View on mapChennai, India|Reservation: +44-160-073-8777|
8.2
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Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel
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Overview

Situated only 0.6 km from Express Avenue Mall, the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel offers a fitness centre, massage therapy, and a veranda. This heritage hotel lies in the Central Chennai district of Chennai, nearly a 10-minute ride from such cultural sights as Vivekananda House Museum.

Location

The luxury accommodation is approximately a 10-minute ride from MGR Memorial and a few minutes' drive from LIC underground station. The shopping area gives access to Marina Beach (2.7 km) and Dash N Splash Water Park (0.6 km). This Chennai hotel is also just a minute's drive from Cubbon Park. Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Chennai by visiting Valluvar Kottam Monument, located at a distance of 2.1 km from Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel.

Ethiraj College bus stop is situated relatively close to the property.

Rooms

Looking onto the pool, some rooms at the Taj Connemara, Chennai offer a marble floor furnished with a sofa and a writing desk. They come equipped with a minibar fridge and tea/coffee making equipment for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet for business and leisure. The private bathrooms include a Jacuzzi and a sauna, and amenities such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can have breakfast in the restaurant. 2 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of the Taj Connemara. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The Raintree is about 300 metres from the property and specialises in Indian cuisine.

A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 1,298 per person per day. 

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy a summer terrace and an outdoor pool area for an extra charge. A swimming pool as well as a fitness room highlight the hotel. The property features a wellness area along with a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and sauna facilities for relaxation. Other facilities include a photocopy machine and a work desk offered at a conference space and a meeting room on site.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12 pm
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 1,298 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:147
Former name
Vivanta by Taj Connemara Chennai
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Rooms and availability

Triple Room
  • Room size:

    35 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
Heritage Room Twin Bed
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    32 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Luxury Room King Bed
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    35 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Taj Connemara, Chennai

💵 Lowest room price 76 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.4 km
🗺️ Location rating 8.6
✈️ Distance to airport 17.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Chennai International, MAA

Location

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Binny Road, Chennai, India, 600002
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Binny Road, Chennai, India, 600002
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Shopping Area
Express Avenue Mall
550 m
Shopping Area
Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
550 m
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550 m
#88
Art Mart
550 m
Restaurant
The Verandah
0 m
Restaurant
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490 m
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Subway
290 m
Restaurant
Entree
350 m
Restaurant
Kefi
290 m
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Beyond Indus
340 m
Restaurant
Blend
290 m
Restaurant
Clubhouse
340 m
Restaurant
The Presidency Club
470 m

Reviews of Taj Connemara, Chennai

8.2 /10
Great173 reviews
Location8.6
Rooms8.2
Service8.6
Dining9.2
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  • Very good
    7.0

    The breakfast included customizable options and a variety of dishes with a lovely view.

    James United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    We truly enjoyed the hotel - it met all required needs. The location of the property was the best, in the Verandah resturant. Plus, it was very close to the restaurant as well as the Verandah cafe.

    Mark United States, 
  • Great
    8.2

    Fabulous base for discovering Chennai with well-trained and so very helpful staff who attend to your each and every need and request. Central location, relatively near Cafe Coffee Day.

    Rupert United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The room was brand-new with a nice bed, and the location was peaceful, close to Raja Muthiah Hall, giving a good overall experience.

    Alan United States, 
  • Great
    8.0

    My room had a great view of the city. The bed was exceptionally comfortable.- The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.- The service was courteous.- The location is perfect, close to Pure Veg restaurants and...  

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The location is great, being close to the center and shopping area, and we loved having drinks at Blend nearby in the evenings.

    Peter United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The best and quiet location, Chennai International airport was 20 km away. The particularly good area was good for a short stay.

    Andrew United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Had fine experience, overall fully equipped and great value place.

    The breakfasts were delicious and great with Global options, a great view plus made to order items, couldn’t ask for anything better.

    Edward United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Great location! It's just a 10-15 minute walk to an Indian museum 🚶.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    the breakfasts are very very good and delicious in the hotel, with pan indian and a great view, as for instance. the location it offers is the best, very close to a nice artwork, marina beach, and the garden....  

    Stuart United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Beautiful and fantastic hotel, we loved this place.

    The a double room had a mini-bar, a flat-screen TV, and a sitting area, facilities worked for us. The bed was exceptionally comfortable here.

    E. United States, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Well-maintained and newly decorated place

    Hard-working staff attend to your each and every need. Fabulous base for a short stay.- Best and quiet location near a canal or river

    Johnny United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.8

    Excellent hospitality, friendly staff, great service, delicious food, professional trainees, fantastic spa services.

    Nothing to complain about at all.

    Kate United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Extremely friendly and best staff, had really amazing stay!!!

    The breakfast deal was very very good and excellent with made to order items, Global options, a great view. This accommodation had a central setting close to the US embassy.

    Henry United States, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Exceptional accommodation, the breakfast was great, comfy location in the restaurants special mention. My room was nice cozy and well-appointed, had smoke detectors for safety measures. And it also had magnificent view and the staff were responsive...  

    Maurice United States, 

FAQ about Taj Connemara, Chennai

Is the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel provides wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel with a 16-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I eat breakfast at the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
For business travellers the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel offers a conference space and a meeting room as well as a work desk and a photocopy machine.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated—9/10 according to reviews—restaurant The Raintree offering Indian cuisine.
Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
The soaring Roman Santhome Catholic Cathedral as well as the ancient shrine "Kapaleeshwarar Temple" are among the top-rated landmarks accessible within 10 and 5 minutes drive from the Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel respectively.
What payment methods are accepted in the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
Payment methods in the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel include:
  • Visa
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $123.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
The 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel includes such facilities as a bureau de change and a tour desk, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel?
Specific suites at the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel boast views of the pool and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet and an individual safe and smoke detectors for security reasons.
What room types does the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel comprise?
The 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel offers such room types as Triple Room, King Suite, and Luxury Room.
Does the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel feature any spa facilities?
At a wellness centre featured at the 5-star Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and sauna facilities are offered on-site.
Is there any public transport available next to the Chennai hotel?
The nearest bus station to the Chennai hotel is Ethiraj College, set approximately a 10-minute walk away and the closest metro station is LIC placed within a 10-minute walk of the property.
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