Chennai City's Velachery region serves as a residential area for the professionals and workers who work in the commercial and industrial enterprises in the region. Visitors to this area of Tamil-Nadu in India's southeast can explore a number of local attractions, including the Guindy National Park, the MGR Film City, Snake Park and the Raj Bhavan (Governor's House). Local hotels provide comfortable accommodations for visitors.
Twenty minutes outside of Velachery along Velachery road in Chennai, the Hotel Queensway Park provides comfortable accommodations near the jewelery and textiles shops that many people come to Velachery for. The hotel is close to the central train station, the airport and the main roads of Chennai. The hotel has an on-site restaurant and offers laundry services to guests. The hotel's has gym and serves a complimentary breakfast each morning. Guests at the Hotel Queensway Park may wish to visit nearby theaters, including the Krishnaveni Theatre, Liberty Theatre and the AGS Cinemas.
The Spring is a boutique hotel whose interior reflects Indian culture. Bed headboards have hand-painted etchings, floor color themes include blue and pink to symbolize the tulip flower, and room furnishings include materials of silk, stone and wood. Each room at the Spring Hotel has a different design. The Spring Hotel has three on-site eateries: the Hard Rock cocktail bar, the Movies restaurant and the coffee bar "Caffeine." Business travelers will find high-speed Wi-Fi and meeting rooms. Services for guests include a currency exchange, laundry and dry-cleaning and babysitting services. Area restaurants include the Cascade, the Pelita Nasi Kandar and the Murugan Idli.
Chennai's Raddison Hotel, located on Saint Thomas Mount in Chennai, is three minutes from Velachery. The Raddison provides free shuttles to the nearby Anna and Chennai International airports. Business guests can enjoy access to the Raddison's private Business Club Lounge or use the Business Center which can accommodate up to 250 people. On-site eateries include The Great Kabab Factory, which serves kababs and seafood, the Baker's Corner pastry bakery and Gallop cocktail bar. Nearby attractions include the Kapaleeswarar Temple -- one of the ancient Siva Sthalas Temples of southern India -- the National Art Gallery's traditional and modern paintings and sculptures, Crescent University of Chennai and the Velachery-Chennai garment and textiles district.
