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About the Hotel

135 Big Street, Chennai, 600005

Close to Marina Beach

Nice

6.1

/10

"The room was good, near the Marina beach,"

Pulipaka from United States

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"The cleanliness of the property was really good, Didn't expect this much of cleanliness at this cost :)."

Aravinth from India

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"For the rate, it was a very neat and clean room with everything you need ."

Kayomarz from United States

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2-star beachfront hotel in Chennai

Location

Marina Palace is located within a 13-minute walk from Marina Beach. The hotel is just 15 km from Chennai International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kapaleeswarar Temple and St. Mary's Church.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 22 rooms, including family rooms and interconnected rooms to accommodate various needs. Each room comes with a private bathroom and modern amenities such as air-conditioning and a TV. Guests can expect comfort with electric kettles provided in each room.

Facilities

Marina Palace provides a private beachfront area along with an outdoor fireplace for evening gatherings. Guests can benefit from free on-site parking as well as complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The hotel also offers private check-in and check-out services.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near Chennai city centre, allowing easy access to cultural and religious sites. Key locations like the Vivekanandar House and the MGR Memorial are within a short distance. Annie Besant Park and Meda Play Ground are also nearby for outdoor activities.

Transportation

Guests can find major train stations such as Thiruvallikeni and Chepauk within 800 meters. The Central and Egmore Metro stations are also approximately 3 km away. The hotel is accessible via various means of public transportation for guests' convenience.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront setting, 13-minute walk to Marina Beach

Accommodations: Family rooms and interconnected rooms available

Facilities: Private beachfront and outdoor fireplace

Transportation: Close to major train and metro stations

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Marina Palace Location

135 Big Street, Chennai, 600005

Map view

City landmarks

Beach

Marina Beach

4500 ft

Monument

MGR Memorial

1.0 mi

Landmark

Vivekananda House

4900 ft

Museum

Egmore Government Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Parthasarathy Temple

2100 ft

University

University of Madras

5100 ft

Landmark

Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple Divyadesam

2100 ft

Public Building

Senate House

4600 ft

Shopping Area

Express Avenue Mall

4200 ft

Park

Semmozhi Poonga

1.7 mi

Church

Santhome Cathedral

1.7 mi

Landmark

Anna Memorial

1.2 mi

Mall

Citi Center Chennai

1.2 mi

Public Building

Fort St George

1.7 mi

Landmark

LIC Building

3900 ft

Nearby

Ranganathan Street

T Nagar, Ranganathan Street

1200 ft

Parangi Malai St Thomas Mt Chennai

St. Thomas Mount National Shrine

300 ft

Big St

Triplicane Big Mosque

1600 ft

Restaurants

Kasi Vinayaga Mess

600 ft

Akbar Street

Triplicane Ratna Cafe

600 ft

45/1

Sri Govinda Bhavan

1100 ft

1 Sri Govinda Bhavan Sivaraman Street

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Local Attractions & Activities

Marina Beach

17 minutes' walk

Famous for its long sandy shores, Marina Beach offers a scenic spot for relaxation and local street food.

Vivekananda House

18 minutes' walk

Historical landmark with exhibits on Swami Vivekananda's life, featuring beautiful architecture and serene gardens.

MGR Memorial

20 minutes' walk

Memorial of the beloved movie star and politician, it's an iconic place reflecting Chennai's cultural heritage.

Yoga by the Beach

17 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes offer relaxation near Marina Beach, suitable for all levels. Book classes in advance.

Visit T Nagar Markets

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping district has everything from textiles to traditional jewelry, perfect for local cultural immersion.

Kasi Vinayaga Mess

2 minutes' walk

Authentic South Indian fare with signature meals like idlis and dosas in a casual, vibrant setting.

Triplicane Ratna Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Known for its filter coffee and traditional snacks, this local cafe offers a homey atmosphere.

Vivekananda House Evening Tours

18 minutes' walk

Weekly evening tours feature insights into Vivekananda's life. A reflective experience suitable for all ages.

Local Live Music Scene

5 minutes' drive

Check out nearby venues for live music nights, featuring local artists and various music genres.

Getting around town

City Centre
Chennai 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 29 min · 11.6 mi
Tirupati (TIR) 200 min · 82.5 mi
Train
Park Town Railway Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
LIC 16 min · 4300 ft
Government Estate 16 min · 4300 ft