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Pick from 14 Chennai Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Exterior
The Westin Chennai Velachery
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"The hospitality was wonderful along with comfort and convenience. Especially, the relationship manager Ashwini assisted me during my stay entire stay with excellent hospitality."
The price is SAR 410
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jum. II - 2 Jum. II
The Westin Chennai Velachery
Outdoor pool
Taj Connemara
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"One of the best stays we had in years. Very professional and sweet people. Food is out of this world. We will definitely revisit. "
The price is SAR 338
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jum. I - 28 Jum. I
Taj Connemara
Exterior
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
"The staff were magnificent, all very helpful especially amen in the breakfast area. Food was great high quality with a good selection of European and Indian dishes. The facilities in the room were good with access to English language films and sport. It was a bit away from everywhere else and there could have been better facilities on the beach as the sea did look inviting. On the whole thumbs up all round. It is what I expect from a 5 star hotel. "
The price is SAR 435
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jum. I - 30 Jum. I
InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, an IHG Hotel
Pool
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"You wont regret staying here. Overall great place to stay, and good value for money."
The price is SAR 450
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jum. I - 31 Jum. I
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
Living area
Hotel Mahabs
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Nice simple affordable hotel in the middle of Mamallapuram’s main attractions. The hotel is basic but has great rooms with fantastic pool area. Restaurant is ok but there are better options outside the hotel."
The price is SAR 148
SAR 166 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jum. II - 2 Jum. II
Hotel Mahabs
Exterior
ibis Chennai SIPCOT Hotel
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (44)
"Very bad state it was . room was not clean . Tapes were not working properly . Some dirt was coming from the flush . "
The price is SAR 99
SAR 109 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jum. I - 27 Jum. I
ibis Chennai SIPCOT Hotel
Reception
Hotel Ramakrishna
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (53)
"This is probably the best accommodation we saw in the town itself. It was brightly lit and easy to find. The streets around the hotel are dirty but probablly no more dirty than anywhere in India. I cant blame the hotel for thet. The staff here are very helpful and courteous. I enjoyed my stay here and would not hesitate to reccomend it to anyone. There are a few nice restaurants next to the hotel where you can get a beer and some wine."
The price is SAR 90
SAR 99 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jum. I - 25 Jum. I
Hotel Ramakrishna
Outdoor pool
Chariot Beach Resort
4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (115)
"Like: Location walkable into town and the rock carvings. On a large plot running down to the sea and huge pool. Cottage was spacious with view over golf course to the sea. Staff friendly and helpful. Large comfortable bed. Dislike: Sunbeds need renewing. 2 of stairs into pool broken. Litter not cleared away.No chairs/ sun beds on the beach and unfinished buildings next to the beach. Resort needs some TLC which may have started as lobby area being renovated."
The price is SAR 428
SAR 487 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jum. I - 27 Jum. I
Chariot Beach Resort
Outdoor pool
Lee Crysstal
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Cleaning of room "
The price is SAR 86
SAR 94 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jum. I - 25 Jum. I
Lee Crysstal
Exterior
Hotel Mamallaa Heritage
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (55)
"Clean swimming pool, good breakfast including good service."
Hotel Mamallaa Heritage
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Chennai?
On a trip to Chennai, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the temples. While you’re here, be sure to check out the shops and entertainment venues. You can also discover the live music during your vacation in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels are there in Chennai?
In Chennai, there are 1089 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Chennai?
Chennai is notable for its temples and landmarks like Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, and Anna Salai. Cultural venues include Raja Muthiah Hall, Government Museum, and Mayajaal Multiplex. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Chennai Trade Centre and Thirunallar Temple.
What is a historic hotel like in Chennai?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Chennai, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Chennai have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Chennai, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

Recent reviews of Chennai hotels
Expedia verified reviews

The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai

4/5 Good
"Rooms are very old and noisy."
A verified traveler stayed at The Park Chennai
Posted 10 days ago
The Park Chennai
Taj Connemara

Taj Connemara

5/5 Excellent
"One of the best stays we had in years. Very professional and sweet people. Food is out of this world. We will definitely revisit. "
A verified traveler stayed at Taj Connemara
Posted 3 weeks ago
Taj Connemara