The Leela Palace Chennai
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About
The Leela Palace Chennai is a hotel in Gāndhī Nagar. The hotel is close to Santhome Beach and Ambedkar Memorial, about 1.9 km from Mandaveli. The most comfortable time to visit Gāndhī Nagar is generally January to March.
Notable stay
The Leela Palace Chennai is a 326-room five star deluxe hotel in Chennai, India. It is located at MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, in the Adyar Creek area in the southern end of the Marina Beach. The hotel is designed by Atlanta-based architects Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart and Associates, Inc. and is themed after the Chettinad architecture of Tamil Nadu. With the project cost exceeding ₹ 8,000 million, the hotel was expected to open in September 2012. However, delays in construction and operation preparation have pushed its inaugural date to January 2013. (via Wikipedia)
Location
What's nearby
- Santhome Beach0.4 km
- Ambedkar Memorial0.8 km
- Brodie Castle1.2 km
- Elliots Beach1.3 km
- அக்பர் மருந்து மில்2.0 km
- Lakshana Art Gallery2.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Chennai International Airport (MAA) — 12.3 km → all hotels near MAA
- Nearest station
- Mandaveli — 1.9 km
- Nearest beach
- Santhome Beach — 0.4 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 29.8 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- INR
- Power
- Type C/D/M plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Straight-line distances.
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