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Room, 1 King Bed (Heritage)
33 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite (Heritage)
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Colonial Room King Bed
62 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed
Room with view
35 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Room, 1 Single Bed (Heritage)
33 square metres
2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Executive Suite
Room with view
55 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Luxury Room, 1 Single Bed
Room with view
35 square metres
2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Luxury Grande Room King Bed
Room with view
42 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Colonial Suite
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury spa hotel near Sankara Nethralaya

Popular property highlights

Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

A stay at Taj Connemara places you in the heart of Chennai, within a 5-minute drive of Sankara Nethralaya and Consulate General of the United States, Chennai. This luxury hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Apollo Hospital and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from University of Madras.

Make yourself at home in one of the 147 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a steam room. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.

Grab a bite at The Verandah, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a pool view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Hair salon
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 147
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Meeting rooms
  • Steam room
  • Express check-in
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1861
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Free self parking
  • Free valet parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Free WiFi (limited) device count 4
  • Vending machine
  • Uncovered parking
  • Children's games

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , High-speed internet access , Internet access (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Taj Connemara offers 147 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. A pillow menu is available. 49-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Chennai hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • High-speed internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Internet access (surcharge)
  • Slippers
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Pillow menu
  • TV size 49
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • LED TV
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bedrooms: 1
  • Number of bathrooms: 1

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.

The Verandah - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open 24 hours.

The Raintree - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Indian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.

The Verandah - Overlooking the pool, this coffee shop serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body scrubs
  • Massages

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2200.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Children stay free

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Children stay free - maximum age 0

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 1298 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 2200.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Free WiFi in public areas has a 4-device limit.

Contactless check-out is available.

Awards & Affiliations

  • EarthCheck
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