Is Taj Connemara accommodating for couples with local IDs?
10 January 2024
Yes, local IDs are accepted for couples.
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TAJ CONNEMARA, CHENNAI, Chennai – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No 2 Binny Road,
Chennai,
India,
600002,
Tamil Nadu
- Close to the city center
Great
8.7
9.0
4.3
Loved by Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel guests
"A beautiful hotel which represents the History of Chennai with its age old past of more than 150 years."
"Swimming pool was luxurious like getting into a bath."
"The bed is extremely good and the fragrance of the room is nice."
Location
Taj Connemara is situated in Chennai, a city rich with history and culture. This hotel, a transformation from a humble abode dating back to 1799, is only 17 km from Chennai International Airport. It is a central location that allows guests to explore the vibrant city while enjoying a tranquil retreat.
Rooms
The hotel offers plush accommodations designed with a blend of classic and contemporary aesthetics. Guestrooms feature elegant furnishings and are equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. This exceptional setting allows travelers to relax after a day of exploring the city.
Dining
Taj Connemara boasts a variety of dining options that highlight exquisite flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy meals at signature restaurants, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Breakfast-inclusive rates are a convenient offering that enhances the start of each day.
Wellness
The J Wellness Circle at the hotel presents a holistic retreat designed to revitalize the mind, body, and spirit. Guests can participate in the
Special Offers
The hotel presents curated packages, such as the
Highlights
Location: Luxury hotel in Chennai
Rooms: Plush rooms & suites
Dining: Breakfast Inclusive Rate
Wellness: J WELLNESS CIRCLE
Must-do experiences
- Taste Chettinad cuisine at Hotel Saravana Bhavan; it's a must!
- Visit the unique Kapaleeshwarar Temple for stunning architecture.
- Stroll through the bustling T. Nagar market for local shopping.
- Don't miss the India Coffee House for authentic South Indian coffee.
- Explore the vibrant exhibits at the Government Museum, Egmore.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Heritage Room Twin Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Room King Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Taj Connemara, Chennai, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that blend local and international flavors. From the inviting atmosphere of The Verandah with its serene pool views to the traditional charm of Raintree showcasing authentic local cuisine, each venue promises a memorable culinary retreat.
Verandah
Indian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with pool views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options, along with delectable brunch selections.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Raintree
Local
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere reflecting local culture
Key Offerings
A celebration of regional flavors offering authentic dishes that captivate the essence of local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Taj Connemara, Chennai Hotel Location
No 2 Binny Road,
Chennai,
India,
600002,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
No 2 Binny Road,
Chennai,
India,
600002,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Museum
Egmore Government Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Valluvar Kottam
1.5
mi
Park
Semmozhi Poonga
1.4
mi
Monument
MGR Memorial
1.6
mi
Beach
Marina Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
1.2
mi
Mosque
Thousand Lights Mosque
1.3
mi
Library
Connemara Public Library
4700 ft
Landmark
Vivekananda House
1.6
mi
Landmark
Anna Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chennai filter coffee
1.3
mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
3100 ft
Shopping Area
Alsa Mall Shopping Complex
2700 ft
Landmark
LIC Building
4100 ft
Public Building
Senate House
1.4
mi
Public Building
Fort St George
2.0
mi
Church
St George's Cathedral
5100 ft
University
University of Madras
1.4
mi
Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
T Nagar, Ranganathan Street
1.2
mi
Library
The American Center
2700 ft
Museum
Children's Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Ayya Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Parthasarathy Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple Divyadesam
1.9
mi
Gallery
Focus Art Gallery
4700 ft
Nearby
Shopping Area
Express Avenue Mall
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
1900 ft
103/1A
Dash N Splash
1900 ft
#88
Art Mart
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Verandah
0 ft
Binny Road Taj Connemara Hotel
Annalakshmi Restaurant
1700 ft
Mayor Ramanathan Salai No 6 Chetpet
Entree
1200 ft
Patullos Road Express Avenue Mall
Kefi
1000 ft
2 Club House Road
Beyond Indus
1200 ft
2 Club House Road
Blend
1000 ft
2 Club House Road
Clubhouse
1200 ft
2 Club House Club House Road
La Woods Hotel Restaurant
1600 ft
La Woods Hotel
The Presidency Club
1600 ft
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Explore Chennai
Local Highlights Near Taj Connemara, Chennai
Egmore Government Museum
17 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and natural history exhibits attract visitors. Guided tours available for an enriching experience.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
25 minutes' walk
This ancient temple showcases Dravidian architecture and is pivotal in Chennai's spiritual culture. Unique festivals throughout the year.
Marina Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere, this beach is ideal for sunset strolls and local snacks from beach vendors.
The Verandah
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with Indian and international cuisines. Signature dishes and a serene ambiance make it perfect for relaxing meals.
Annalakshmi Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Famed for authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine. Vibrant atmosphere with seasonal specials. Reservations recommended on weekends.
National Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and cultural events showcase local talent. Enjoy theme nights and art showcases. Family-friendly with varied programming.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 1,298 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
147
Former name
Vivanta by Taj Connemara Chennai
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Warm hospitality
Comfortable rooms
Great breakfast
Kind staff
Cons
Warm aircon
Poor drainage
Taxi rip-off
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Taj Connemara, Chennai
Is there a bar available at the hotel?
5 March 2024
Yes, a bar is available for guests.
If I'm traveling with three people, how is the sleeping arrangement in the room?
20 April 2024
There is one single bed, and an additional mattress can be provided for the third person.
Are unmarried couples welcome at this hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are permitted with valid government-issued IDs.
Do all room categories come equipped with bathtubs?
3 May 2024
Bathtubs are available in Heritage and Colonial Rooms, but not in Luxury categories.
Is the breakfast included in the stay package?
12 June 2024
Yes, there are packages that include complimentary breakfast.
Can pets accompany guests during their stay?
1 July 2024
Yes, pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What should I know about booking changes or cancellations?
22 August 2024
Different packages are available, and bookings can be amended or cancelled up to 24 hours before check-in.
Is there an option for early check-ins?
30 September 2024
Early check-ins can be arranged; specific requests may require additional charges.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
25 October 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for use.Next best alternative
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