Chennai Hotels: Zen Garden Hotel, Hotel Ashok Residency, Kences Inn

Zen Garden Hotel is a business hotel located opposite Guindy Station Flyover, beside Canara Bank, near King Institute. Located close to the commercial and shopping districts of Chennai, the hotel’s location is beneficial for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel comprises executive rooms and suites, which are priced at Rs. 2,250 and Rs. 3,000 respectively. The in-house restaurants and bars include Pulse DJ Bar (a combination of a bar, a discotheque and a restaurant), Spice Restaurant (Japanese, Chinese, Hyderabadi and Mughlai cuisines served) and Gabbar Singh Da Adda (a rooftop dhaba serving Punjabi dishes).

Hotel Ashok Residency is a budget hotel comprising 60 guestrooms spread over 4 floors. The facilities provided by the hotel include a travel desk, car rental, laundry, valet parking and meeting rooms. The hotel houses suites, standard rooms, executive rooms and deluxe rooms, all of which are air-conditioned and include ensuite bathrooms. The average tariff ranges between Rs. 1,700 and Rs. 2,700. Hotel Ashok Residency is situated at No. 1/460, Mount Poonamalle Road, Ayyappanthangal.

Kences Inn is a boutique hotel located at No. 50, B. N. Road, Thagaraya Nagar, Chennai. The hotel comprises standard and suite rooms, all of which are air-conditioned and consists of ensuite bathrooms and color TVs. The hotel provides parking facilities and laundry services. The tariff ranges between Rs. 1,900 and Rs. 2,500.

Chennai Hotels: Hotel Vaigai, Nilgiris Nest, Hotel Ranjith

Located close to the main commercial and shopping area of Chennai, is an elegant budget hotel named Hotel Vaigai. Located 12km from the airport, the hotel comprises 57 well-furnished guestrooms. The guestrooms consist of ensuite bathrooms, wireless internet connectivity, TVs, telephones and mini-bars. The services provided by the hotel include provision of safety lockers, car parking facilities and the services of a doctor on call. The in-house restaurant serves Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisines, and the hotel’s bar is well-stocked with a range of alcoholic drinks and cocktails. Hotel Vaigai is located on Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai

Nilgiris Nest, a unit of The Nilgiri Dairy Farm Ltd., is a budget hotel located at 105, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai. The hotel consists of 38 guestrooms equipped with modern amenities (such as satellite TV and coffee makers) that cater to the needs of both leisure and business travelers. The hotel also houses a multi-cuisine restaurant and a well-stocked bar. The hotel also arranges business meetings involving 40-70 people. Tariff ranges between Rs. 2,500 and Rs. 3,000 per day.

Hotel Ranjith is a budget hotel known for its comfortable accommodation facilities. Located 15kms from the Anna airport, the hotel is a favourite among both leisure and business travelers. 51 cozy guestrooms, equipped with TVs and telephones, comprise the hotel. Indian, Chinese and Continental dishes are served at the hotel’s in-house restaurants. The hotel’s other facilities include laundry, car-parking space and safe deposit lockers. The tariff of the hotel, which is situated on Nugambakkam High Road, starts from Rs. 1,550.