$ USD
EN

Find hotels in Chennai

Lowest prices detected by AI for hotels

Search for cities or hotels​
2 adults 1 room
  • Best

  • Cheapest

  • Star Ratings

  • AI Recommended

Where to stay in Chennai

More About Chennai

Chennai ( ( listen); also known by its former name Madras ( listen) or ) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal, it is one of the biggest cultural, economic and educational centres of India. According to the 2011 Indian census, it is the sixth-largest city and fourth-most populous urban agglomeration in India. The city together with the adjoining regions constitute the Chennai Metropolitan Area, which is the 36th-largest urban area by population in the world. Chennai is among the most visited Indian cities by foreign tourists. It was ranked the 43rd most visited city in the world for the year 2015. The Quality of Living Survey rated Chennai as the safest city in India. Chennai attracts 45 percent of health tourists visiting India, and 30 to 40 percent of domestic health tourists. As such, it is termed "India's health capital". As a growing metropolitan city in a developing country, Chennai confronts substantial pollution and other logistical and socio-economic problems.Chennai had the third-largest expatriate population in India at 35,000 in 2009, 82,790 in 2011 and estimated at over 100,000 by 2016. Tourism guide publisher Lonely Planet named Chennai as one of the top ten cities in the world to visit in 2015. Chennai is ranked as a beta-level city in the Global Cities Index, and was ranked the best city in India by India Today in the 2014 annual Indian city survey. In 2015 Chennai was named the "hottest" city (worth visiting, and worth living in for long term) by the BBC, citing the mixture of both modern and traditional values. National Geographic mentioned Chennai as the only South Asian city to feature in its 2015 "Top 10 food cities" list. Chennai was also named the ninth-best cosmopolitan city in the world by Lonely Planet. In October 2017, Chennai was added to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) list for its rich musical tradition.The Chennai Metropolitan Area is one of the largest munici
timezone Time UTC+06
currency Currency INR
volt Voltage 230V
lang Languages Hindi, English, Bengali, Gujarati, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu

What’s Special about Staypia?

Compare hotel prices in real-time

Compare hotel prices in real-time

AI finds you the lowest price for hotels in Chennai.

Lowest price for 3.16M hotels worldwide

Lowest price for 3.16M hotels worldwide

Book with up to 31% extra discounts only for Staypia members.

Travel bucket list for Chennai

Travel bucket list for Chennai

Plan your trip with over 17K 'must see' recommendations for Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Generally, room reservations are subject to a free refund until the cancellation deadline. Fees may apply after the cancellation deadline, so please check the cancellation deadline on your hotel voucher or in Menu > My Reservation.

If you’re a frequent traveler, Staypia is the best place to get the best hotel deals. You can book hotels with the lowest price of 3.16 million hotels collected by AI, and receive additional discounts for members only.