Park Hotels in Chennai, India

The company's hotels

• Park Hotels runs a chain of boutique hotels throughout India's major cities, including Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore and Mumbai. The chain has two luxury hotels in Chennai. Park Hotels' parent company is the Apeejay Surrendra Group, which began operations in 1910.

The Park Chennai

• The Park Chennai sits in the main business district of Chennai and offers 214 guestrooms. The building itself is the former location of Gemini Film Studios. Today, the hotel has modern decor with a large atrium in its entryway. The atrium celebrates the hotel's film heritage with projected images at night. Room amenities include feather pillows, walls adorned with film posters, two-line telephones, high-speed Internet access, plasma or LCD TVs, in-room massage service, and glass-walled bathrooms. Guests staying in luxury rooms receive free car transportation from the airport to the hotel. The hotel has five restaurants, including one that serves food 24 hours a day. Hotel amenities include a unisex hair salon and a spa offering Swedish massage, reflexology, acupressure and detoxifying treatments.

  The Park Chennai
  601, Anna Salai
  Chennai 600006, India
  044-4267-6000
  theparkhotels.com

The Park Pod

• Located in Chennai's fashion district, the Park Pod has 20 guestrooms. An on-site Italian restaurant featuring a special seating area enclosed by floor-to-ceiling glass walls serves, pizza, seafood and homemade pasta. The hotel's bar serves cocktails and 12 kinds of bottled water from around the world. Guestrooms are adorned with black and white sketches and feature Wi-Fi Internet access and TVs. Hotel amenities include a red mosaic swimming pool, child care, laundry, foreign exchange, a valet, an on-call doctor and the organization of city tours.

  The Park Pod
  23/13 Khader Nawaz Khan Road
  Nungambakkam, Chennai 600006
  044-4295-5555
  theparkhotels.com