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Grand Elegant

A 3-star hotel in Chennai with spacious, well-kept rooms and easy access to the central railway station.

  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Free parking and valet parking
7.3 Very good 76 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 76 reviews

About

Grand Elegant

Grand Elegant sits on V.V. Koil Street in Periamet, across from the Rippon Building and within a short walk of Chennai Central railway station. The 3-star hotel is a practical base for rail travellers and those exploring the city's commercial heart.

Rooms are set up for comfort, with air conditioning, coffee machines, and some with balconies. The hotel runs a 24-hour front desk, offers free parking, and has a restaurant plus in-room breakfast for early departures.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for rail travellers — A short walk from Chennai Central railway station, with transport and shopping nearby.
  • Spacious, well-kept rooms — Guests repeatedly note large, clean rooms that feel comfortable.
  • Helpful and cooperative staff — Front office staff assist with check-out extensions, cab bookings, and local information.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Breakfast area feels small — Some guests mentioned the complimentary breakfast could have a larger dining space and more variety.
  • Value rating is modest — While rooms and service score well, value for money is rated slightly lower.
  • No pets allowed — If you travel with an animal, this hotel won't accommodate.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Economy Double Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Hotel Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Room Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • In-room breakfast
  • Children's buffet
  • Packed lunches
  • Happy hour
  • Dinner

Leisure & Wellness

  • Massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Picnic area/Tables

Accessibility & Safety

  • No smoking on site
  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe deposit box

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 76 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 76 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 76 reviews
7.3Verified guest

“A recent stay in Chennai genuinely surprised me. The spot was handy, just a quick walk from the central railway station. The room was big and neat, giving a spotless and snug feel. The front office managers were especially helpful and cooperative in making everything go smoothly.”

7.3Verified guest

“The hotel was in a convenient spot and getting around was simple. Staff were courteous and helpful, pointing out useful info about nearby sights. The room was quite roomy and had a nice view from the window.”

7.3Verified guest

“Location was ideal, near the train station and close to plenty of shops and eateries. The room was roomy and spotless, making for a pleasant business stay. I valued the friendly, helpful staff who shared local tips. The included breakfast was a pleasant bonus to start the day.”

7.3Verified guest

“The hotel is near a transport hub and has clean, comfy rooms. Staff are cooperative and willing to aid with local travel plans. The free breakfast could do with a bigger dining space and some improvement.”

7.3Verified guest

“I had a wonderful time at this hotel. The service from the staff stood out. They let me check out later without fuss and also arranged a cab through a travel agent for my onward trip. The room was large and well-maintained—very clean and cozy. Location was convenient, a short walk from the central railway station. The front office managers were always on hand to help.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chennai

The property sits in Chennai.

Getting Around: The hotel is within walking distance of Chennai Central railway station, making arrivals and departures easy. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available nearby for exploring the city.

Nearby Attractions: Guests can reach Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple Divyadesam, about 3 km away, and staff can suggest other local sights.

21 Vv Koil Street Door No:21, V.V.Koil Street Periamet, Opp:Rippon Building, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600003, India

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
By 13:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
27 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is at 13:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, free parking is provided, and valet parking is also available.

Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in all rooms for free.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Contact the front desk for details and pricing.

The bottom line

Grand Elegant delivers on the basics that matter for a city stopover: a central location, spacious rooms, and a staff that goes out of its way to help. If you're arriving by train and want a fuss-free stay, it's a solid choice.

7.3For train-based trips and business stays in Chennai, this hotel offers dependable comfort.

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