No 2 Ethiraj Salai, C-In-C Road, Egmore,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to Marina Beach
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Loved by guests
Excellent service
Hygienic food
Attentive staff
Spacious room
Amazing spa
"We had a very pleasant stay at *Radisson Blu* during our trip for a US visa appointment."
Balasubramanian
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"The hall ambience was good and it was well lit."
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"VERY comfortable bed and BEST SHOWER ever - what is not to like?!"
Valerie
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Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre offers elegant accommodations and diverse dining options in a central location. This 5-star hotel features over 1021.9 m² of event space and is suitable for both business and leisure guests.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Superior Rooms offer a choice of a king bed or two twin beds, while spacious suites feature separate living areas.
Dining & Options
The hotel features two on-site restaurants catering to diverse tastes, including the Oasis serving an international buffet and TGKF offering a selection of kebabs. A 24-hour café is also available for coffee and snacks.
Business & Services
Radisson Blu provides extensive business facilities, including a lobby-level Royal Court event space that can accommodate up to 900 guests. The dedicated team ensures successful meetings with attention to detail.
Local Area & Landmarks
Nearby attractions include the Government Museum, known for its bronze statues and ancient artifacts, and historic landmarks like Fort St George and Marina Beach. Public transport options, such as the Thousand Lights subway station, are within a 20-minute walk.
“This hotel places you well for exploring Chennai's cultural side, especially its museums and historical sites around Egmore-Nungambakam. I found the dining options to be a real strength, particularly the Japanese restaurant, along with the versatile event spaces for large gatherings. While some aspects need refinement, it stands out for its comprehensive wellness facilities and central location.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre invites guests to indulge in a culinary landscape shaped by local flavors and international inspirations. With a delightful mix of dining options, guests can explore everything from traditional Indian fare to modern Japanese cuisine in warm and inviting settings.
Oasis
International buffet and à la carte
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements
Key Offerings
An extensive international buffet, complemented by à la carte selections for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Relaxed atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:30
The Great Kabab Factory
Indian cuisine specializing in kebabs
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming with a traditional touch, perfect for family gatherings
Key Offerings
A delectable array of succulent kebabs, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian, alongside a rich selection of breads. Evening dining under a friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 23:30
Raku Raku
Japanese comfort foods
Ambiance
A modern yet inviting setting, ideal for both casual dining and romantic evenings
Key Offerings
Signature Japanese dishes paired with a variety of beverages, including Japanese Beer, Sake, and Sochu. A great spot for enjoying comforting flavors.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00
Location
No 2 Ethiraj Salai, C-In-C Road, Egmore,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
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No 2 Ethiraj Salai, C-In-C Road, Egmore,
Chennai,
India,
600028,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Museum
Egmore Government Museum
770 m
Park
Semmozhi Poonga
2.5
km
Landmark
Valluvar Kottam
2.0
km
Beach
Marina Beach
3.4
km
Monument
MGR Memorial
3.2
km
Landmark
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
2.4
km
Landmark
Chennai filter coffee
2.5
km
Mosque
Thousand Lights Mosque
1.4
km
Shopping Area
Express Avenue Mall
1.4
km
Landmark
Vivekananda House
3.3
km
Landmark
Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple Divyadesam
2.7
km
Library
Connemara Public Library
770 m
Shopping Area
Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
1.4
km
Public Building
Senate House
2.9
km
Gallery
National Art Gallery
770 m
Public Building
Consulate of the United States of America
2.5
km
Landmark
Regional Meteorological Centre
990 m
Shopping Area
Alsa Mall Shopping Complex
770 m
Landmark
Dash N Splash
790 m
Landmark
Anna Memorial
3.1
km
Landmark
Indian Overseas Bank
1.4
km
Landmark
Consulate Of Belgium
1.4
km
Landmark
MRF Limited
1.4
km
Landmark
T Nagar, Ranganathan Street
2.3
km
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.7
km
Museum
Children's Museum
770 m
Mall
Cisons Complex
770 m
Gallery
Contemporary Art Gallery
770 m
Landmark
Bronze Gallery
770 m
Nearby
Gallery
Lalit Kala Academy
490 m
Restaurants
The Oasis, Radisson Blu Hotel
20 m
2 Ethiraj Salai
North East Kitchen
20 m
24 Ethiraj Salai
Sangeetha Veg Restaurant
20 m
91
Hotel Kanchi
20 m
28 Ethiraj Salai
Plan B
340 m
76 A M 4th Street Thousand Lights West
Thancos Natural Ice Cream
280 m
97 Pantheon Road
Fruit Shop
350 m
479 Patheon Road Egmore
Cafe Coffee Day
580 m
Alsa Mall
Explore Chennai
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egmore Government Museum
10 minutes' walk
Extensive museum featuring art, archaeology, and natural history. Notable for its ancient artifacts and botanical garden.
Connemara Public Library
10 minutes' walk
Historic library with a vast collection of books. A perfect spot for book lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Thousand Lights Mosque
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful mosque known for its impressive architecture. A serene place for reflection, showcasing Islamic artistry.
Express Avenue Mall
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping mall with a variety of shops and cinema. Offers entertainment and dining choices for all ages.
Yoga classes at Semmozhi Poonga
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park. Great for stress relief and enjoying nature.
Cycling at Marina Beach
35 minutes' drive
Cycling along the beach is thrilling. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely ride along the coast.
The Oasis, Radisson Blu Hotel
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a range of local and international dishes. Known for its buffet and pleasant ambiance.
North East Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Authentic northeastern Indian cuisine with delightful flavors. A must-try for food enthusiasts.
Plan B
5 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering an array of cuisines. Great for casual dining with friends or family.
Phoenix Market City
15 minutes' drive
Lively shopping and entertainment hub featuring cinemas and nightlife. Ideal for all-age entertainment.
Brew Room
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with a lively atmosphere. Frequent events like live music make it a perfect hangout.
Getting around
City Centre
Chennai12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)28 min
·
18.2
km
Tirupati Airport (TIR)200 min
·
133.0
km
Train
Egmore Railway Station18 min
·
1.5
km
Underground
Thousand Lights12 min
·
1.0
km
LIC15 min
·
1.2
km
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10 based on 2220 reviews
Tom
United States,
March
2025
6.6/10
I had a great stay at the Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre, especially thanks to the amazing hospitality from the staff. The room was spacious and clean, and I found the dining options to be quite good with a variety of choices. On the downside, there were a few minor issues like some old furniture and unexpected charges, but overall, my experience was very positive.
Rooms
9.0
My room was a good size with a comfortable bed and a clean bathroom. The desk in the room was quite useful for my needs.
Service
10.0
The staff, especially Pratibha, were extremely attentive and courteous. They made my stay pleasant by assisting with various needs, including transportation and dining.
Location
8.0
The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to access various facilities in Chennai, although the surrounding area has some drainage smells.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed the variety of dining options, particularly the South Indian cuisine. The chefs and dining staff were also very welcoming.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, with a well-equipped gym and all necessary services like room service and laundry available.
William
United States,
January
2025
5.2/10
My stay at the Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre was a mix of positives and a few negatives. The location is really good and close to historical sites, making it very convenient for exploring. However, I noticed that the overall quality of the rooms and amenities seemed to be declining. While the staff was generally friendly, there were instances of inconsistency in service quality that affected my experience.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms are furnished with contemporary decor and are generally spacious. However, I found some issues like worn-out towels and no slippers in the room, which detracted from the overall comfort. The bathroom was quite nice with a strong water flow.
Service
6.0
The staff was mostly courteous and attentive, but I did encounter some young employees who seemed inexperienced. While the housekeeping staff was really good and friendly, the front desk service lacked warmth, making check-in feel unwelcoming at times.
Location
9.0
Located in Egmore, it's very central and allows for easy access to many businesses and historical sites like Fort St. George. This lively area is great for those wanting to explore Chennai.
Dining
8.0
There were several dining options available, including a dedicated Japanese cuisine section that I found quite appealing. The breakfast spread was excellent, and room service offered some tasty options. Overall, the dining experience added a positive note to my stay.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provides good facilities, including a well-equipped gym and a range of services such as room service and valet parking. However, I felt some of the policies regarding visitor charges were quite unusual and inconvenient.
Richard
United States,
November
2024
5.2/10
I had a great stay at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre. The location was super convenient, making it easy to get around the city. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, really making me feel welcome. However, there were some minor issues with the restaurant service during my meals that could use some improvement.
Rooms
8.0
My room was a good size and very comfortable, with a cozy bed that made for great nights of sleep.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with friendly faces at every turn. Special shoutout to Mr. Arun at check-in and Mr. Suresh from the restaurant for making my stay more enjoyable.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location at the main junction is perfect for exploring the city and close to several key spots, though it is a bit far from the airport.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was delicious, but the restaurant staff could have been quicker to refill the dishes. They also didn't always check on guests' preferences during meals.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities were well-maintained, and the housekeeping was on point. They kept my room clean and tidy throughout my stay.
Karen
United States,
October
2024
5.0/10
My stay at the Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre was quite pleasant overall. The staff were courteous and attentive, making my family feel welcome. However, I did encounter some noise issues one night that disrupted our sleep. The room was spacious and clean, though the dining options could use more variety to truly elevate the experience.
Rooms
10.0
The Business Class Room I stayed in was spacious, well-furnished, and very comfortable. It offered excellent amenities, including a clean restroom and a well-stocked mini bar.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and prompt, especially during check-in. They even assisted with my luggage immediately upon arrival. Overall, the service was really good and attentive.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is a significant advantage, being situated close to Anna Salai and near old Spencer Plaza. It provided easy access to shopping and office locations, which I found very convenient.
Dining
8.0
While the morning buffet had a good variety and was tasty, I felt that the overall dining options could offer more choices to fully enhance the guest experience.
Facilities
9.0
Facilities like the pool were decent, although I didn't get a chance to use them. The hotel offered great services, including room service and valet parking.
Melvin
United States,
October
2024
5.6/10
Staying at the Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre was an experience I won't forget. The service was really good, with friendly staff attending to my every need. However, the hotel itself is showing some signs of age and there were a few unexpected charges that left me a bit surprised. Overall, I would recommend it for its central location and attentive service.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious, clean, and well-maintained, with all necessary amenities provided. I found them very comfortable during my stay.
Service
9.0
The service was great, with staff that were always willing to go above and beyond. I felt truly taken care of throughout my visit.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is convenient, right in the heart of the city. It made it easy for me to explore nearby attractions without any hassle.
Dining
9.0
The buffet breakfast was impressive, with a variety of delicious options. I particularly enjoyed the freshly prepared dishes available each morning.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities like the gym were fantastic and well-equipped. However, there were unexpected charges that could be reconsidered.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Radisson Blu Chennai City Centre serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
71
FAQs
About Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
What is the distance of Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Chennai International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre have a wellness center?
Yes, the hotel includes a spa and wellness center, a fitness center, and an outdoor swimming pool.
What type of room amenities does Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre offer?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, and safety deposit boxes.
Are there any nearby attractions to Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
Nearby attractions include the Government Museum Chennai (0.5 km) and Express Avenue Mall (1 km).
Does Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for convenient transportation.
What languages does the staff at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist international guests.
Are pets allowed at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1200 INR.
What business amenities are offered at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
The hotel features a business center and provides services such as car rental and laundry.
What type of entertainment options are available at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
Guests can enjoy live sport events and happy hour activities at the hotel.
What is the maximum capacity for events hosted at Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre?
The hotel can accommodate up to 900 guests in its extensive event facilities spanning over 1021.9 m².