The Leela Palace Chennai

About The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai sits on 4.8 acres at the Adyar seaface in MRC Nagar, facing the Bay of Bengal, with architecture modelled on the mansions of Chettinad. Inside are marble corridors, chandeliers, curated art and gardens, along with 325 rooms and suites across twelve categories ranging from Grand Palace rooms to sea-view Royal Club rooms and a Presidential Suite. Dining includes the Cantonese restaurant China XO, Indian fine dining at Jamavar, the all-day Spectra and The Library Bar. The spa has 12 treatment rooms with a couple's suite, and evenings feature a lamp-lighting ritual and live Carnatic music. Chauffeured airport transfers are available for a fee.

• Seafront palace hotel on 4.8 acres
• 325 rooms and suites in 12 categories
• China XO, Jamavar and The Library Bar
• 12-room spa with couple's suite
• Fleet of BMW cars for airport transfers

Dining: China XO · Jamavar · Spectra · The Library Bar · The Lobby Lounge · The Cake Shop

Room categories

Room categories as published by the hotel. Rates vary by date; request the current price for your stay.

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Facilities

• Swimming Pool
• Spa
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Airport Transfer
• Meeting Rooms
• Concierge
• Banquet Hall

Also at this hotel

• In-room Wi-Fi
• Sea-facing location on the Bay of Bengal
• 23 sets of interconnecting rooms
• Steam, sauna and jacuzzi
• Designated smoking rooms on the 1st floor
• Theepantham lamp ritual and live Carnatic music

Policies

Property type

Luxury

Brand

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

Check-in and check-out times weren't published on the hotel's website at verification. We'll confirm them with your quote.

• Early check-in / late check-out on request, subject to availability

Cancellation: Depends on the rate and dates. The exact cancellation terms are included with your confirmed quote.

Location

Adyar Seaface, 175 Sathya Dev Avenue Ext, MRC Nagar, Chennai 600028

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Nearby

• Chennai International Airportabout 16 km (approx. 20 min per hotel FAQ)
• Bay of Bengal / Adyar seafaceon the seafront

Research record

Details verified on 2026-10-12 from the sources below. HOTEL BOOKING by kepsico is not affiliated with The Leela Palace Chennai. Official website: www.theleela.com.

• https://www.theleela.com/the-leela-palace-chennai
• https://www.theleela.com/the-leela-palace-chennai/faqs
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Leela_Palace_Chennai

Photo credits

• The Leela Palace Chennai (2013) · Photo: Aravind Sivaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons