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Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai
4.5 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"Peaceful, quiet, prompt, responsive, great food, perfect for a short stay to catch a flight"
United States
Anupama
The price is ฿2,827
฿3,336 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Trident, Chennai

Mount Grande

Mount Grande
3.0 star property
Manapakkam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Rooms are clean, location was good,nearby the airport. Friendly stuffs and pleasant stay. "
United States
Aung Phyo
The price is ฿917
฿1,257 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Mount Grande

The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
6.6 out of 10, (815 reviews)
"Good hotel, clean rooms, close to the embassy."
United States
Gunjan
The price is ฿2,986
฿3,523 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
The Park Chennai

EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate

EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate
2.0 star property
Central Chennai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Shruthi
The price is ฿1,067
฿1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
EMBASSY PARK Near US consulate

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
5.0 star property
Pazavanthangal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (825 reviews)
"Really good experience . The hotel , the staff and the property is simply excellent and value for money. Free airport pick and drop was provided which was really helpful since it’s located quite close to the airport."
United States
Nikhil
The price is ฿3,004
฿3,545 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Taj Coromandel

Taj Coromandel
5.0 star property
Central Chennai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"Immaculately clean rooms, from the people who welcome u at the door to the staff who clean the room, dininig staff, u will experience a level of hospitality that one may speak about but never witness it from the heart."
United States
Madhuri
The price is ฿3,534
฿4,170 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Taj Coromandel

Hotel Royal Paris

Hotel Royal Paris
2.0 star property
Central Chennai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It's clean and staff are really good"
United States
MAHMOOD LEBBAI
The price is ฿853
฿896 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel Royal Paris

Bella Vagues By K Hotels

Bella Vagues By K Hotels
2.5 star property
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
The price is ฿790
฿830 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Bella Vagues By K Hotels

Chippy Residency Pallikaranai

Chippy Residency Pallikaranai
3.0 star property
Chennai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Vey clean and family friendly room"
United States
Anand
The price is ฿979
฿1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Chippy Residency Pallikaranai

Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery

Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
3.0 star property
Velachery
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel and exemplary service! Very friendly staff and all including the duty manager goes out of the way to provide the very best service. Will definitely stay more often here! "
United Kingdom
Murali
The price is ฿2,050
฿2,152 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai, Velachery
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Frequently asked questions

What is Chennai like for travellers on a budget?
Chennai offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Phoenix Market City and Pondy Bazaar.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chennai?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Gandhi is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include The Sheltor and The Loft.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Chennai?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Chennai that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chennai?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Chennai, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Chennai are November, October, December and August, with each month seeing an average of 216 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chennai?
Chennai draws tourists with its major shopping area and temples, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Raja Muthiah Hall and Government Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Phoenix Market City.
How can I get to Chennai and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Chennai can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the centre in Chennai International Airport (MAA). You can walk to nearby metro stations including Meenambakkam Metro Station, Chennai International Airport Metro Station and Saidapet Metro Station.