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About the Hotel

37 Gandhi Irwin Road, Opposite To Egmore Railway Station, Egmore, Chennai, India, 600008
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Close to the Government Museum
Nice
6.6
8.0
/10
2.8
3.5
/5

Location

Hotel Chennai Gate is strategically situated in Egmore, just 2 kilometers from the Central Railway Station and 16 kilometers from the Chennai International and Domestic Airports. This central location provides seamless access to key business districts and entertainment centers across Chennai. Guests can explore local attractions without hassle, enhancing their travel experience.

Rooms

This hotel provides 31 air-conditioned rooms with individual control, including Deluxe, Executive, and Suite options. Rooms are equipped with LCD TVs, direct telephone connections, and seating areas, catering to a range of preferences and budgets. The spacious accommodations are designed for both relaxation and work, featuring well-furnished work desks and safety cupboards.

Dining

Guests can enjoy diverse culinary offerings at AYYANAR KAARAIKUDI Chettinad Restaurant, which specializes in Chettinad delicacies alongside North Indian and Chinese dishes. The Lakshmi Cafe provides vegetarian options, serving meals throughout the day. With a 24-hour menu room service, dining is convenient regardless of the time.

Additional Facilities

Hotel Chennai Gate emphasizes guest convenience with features such as 24-hour medical assistance and a dedicated travel desk for bookings. Safety lockers are available in the suite rooms, alongside reliable 24-hour power backup. The hotel also implements a fire safety protection system across all floors, ensuring secure accommodations.

Services

The hotel offers round-the-clock room service and laundry services for guest convenience. High-speed internet access is available, supporting guest connectivity throughout their stay. The property also provides ample parking facilities for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 2 km away from the Central Railway Station

Rooms: 31 splendid Air-Conditioned rooms

Dining: AYYANAR KAARAIKUDI Chettinad Restaurant

Facilities: 24 Hrs Medical Assistance

“This hotel's proximity to Chennai Egmore station and metro provides undeniable convenience for travelers. While decor may need updating and minor electrical safety issues exist, the spacious rooms and the provision of breakfast are notable advantages. For those prioritizing location and accessibility, this property presents a practical option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Chennai Gate, dining is an adventure waiting to unfold, from hearty meals at cozy restaurants to refreshing drinks at the well-stocked Romeo Bar. Each culinary choice invites guests to indulge in an authentic taste of local flavors, creating delightful moments amidst inviting settings.
Hotel Chennai Gate Restaurant photo
Hotel Chennai Gate Restaurant photo

Restaurant 1

Authentic local cuisine
Ambiance
Casual dining with a warm atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with traditional spices and presented in a way that celebrates local heritage. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; reservations recommended.
Reservation
yes
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Restaurant 2

International fare
Ambiance
Relaxed and stylish, featuring comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of internationally inspired dishes, with options for light bites or hearty meals. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; reservations not needed.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hotel Chennai Gate Location

37 Gandhi Irwin Road, Opposite To Egmore Railway Station, Egmore, Chennai, India, 600008
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37 Gandhi Irwin Road, Opposite To Egmore Railway Station, Egmore, Chennai, India, 600008
Nearby
Gandhi Irwin Road
Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium
1200 ft
No. 14
Sacred Heart Church
1200 ft
2 Kennet Lane Opp Egmore Railway Station Inside Raj Residency Hotel
Green Health Spa & Saloon
1200 ft
Church
Egmore Wesley Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
3100 ft
Ground Floor 2 No 4
Ashok Pan House
3800 ft
3
Icarus Punjabi Dhaba
3500 ft
2nd Floor 60 Pantheon Road
Explore Chennai
Local Experiences Near Hotel Chennai Gate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egmore Government Museum
Egmore Government Museum
16 minutes' walk
Prominent museum showcasing diverse art and archaeology. Free admission on certain days.
Fort St George
Fort St George
10-minute drive
Historical fortress and museum that narrates the colonial past of Chennai. Guided tours available.
Connemara Public Library
Connemara Public Library
16 minutes' walk
Historic library housing a vast collection of books. A haven for bibliophiles and history enthusiasts.
MGR Memorial
MGR Memorial
10-minute drive
Memorial dedicated to former Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran. Surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Anna Nagar Tower Park
35 minutes' walk
Ideal for leisurely walks or family picnics. Features a children's play area and lovely gardens.
Green Health Spa & Saloon
Green Health Spa & Saloon
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation haven offering massages and spa treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Icarus Punjabi Dhaba
Icarus Punjabi Dhaba
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Punjabi cuisine. Known for its biryani and naan bread.
Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza
11 minutes' walk
Famous pizzeria offering a range of pizzas and sides. Great for a quick and casual meal.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
10-minute drive
Home to various sports events and concerts. Exciting performances and games year-round.
Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium
Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium
5 minutes' walk
Venue for local sports events. Great place to enjoy multi-sport activities with family and friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chennai10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Tirupati Airport (TIR)198 min  ·  81.8 mi
Train
Egmore Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Egmore metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Nehru Park15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Hotel Chennai Gate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Chennai Gate?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Chennai Gate?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What type of amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Chennai Gate?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an attached bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Hotel Chennai Gate?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants serving Indian and Chinese dishes.
How far is Hotel Chennai Gate from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Chennai International Airport.
Which attractions are located near Hotel Chennai Gate?
Nearby attractions include the Government Museum (1 km) and Chennai Central Railway Station (2 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Chennai Gate?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What services does Hotel Chennai Gate offer?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and paid airport transfers.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Chennai Gate?
Nearby restaurants include Buhari Restaurant, Madras Masala, and Sangeetha Veg Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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