The Checkers
Chennai (Madras), India (MAA)
Hotel Specials
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Package Specials
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Classic Room
1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds
Individually furnished room
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Cable channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), 24-hour room service, and free bottled water
Sleep - Premium bedding
Bathroom - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, and rainfall showerhead
Practical - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and desk
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Smoking And Non-Smoking
Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
Le Studio Club Room
1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds
Individually furnished room
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Cable channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), 24-hour room service, and free bottled water
Sleep - Premium bedding
Bathroom - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, and rainfall showerhead
Practical - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and desk
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Smoking And Non-Smoking
Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
Location
A stay at The Checkers places you in the heart of Chennai, within a 5-minute drive of Anna University and Anna Centenary Library. This family-friendly hotel is 6.2 mi (10 km) from Marina Beach and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Chennai Trade Centre.
Accommodation Details
Make yourself at home in one of the 105 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Restaurants, Lounges & Bars
Enjoy Asian cuisine at CRYSTAL JADE, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Meet other guests and eat at the complimentary reception. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Meetings & Conventions
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and limo/town car service. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 4 meeting rooms. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
Entertainment & Activities
Relax and unwind with body treatments and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club, a spa tub, and a sauna. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting.
Nearby
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Anna University - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Guindy Race Course - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Olympia Tech Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Indian Institute of Technology Madras - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Anna Centenary Library - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Phoenix Market City - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Old Mahabalipuram Road - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Madhya Kailash Temple - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
St. Thomas Mount National Shrine - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Pondy Bazaar - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Guindy National Park - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Raj Bhavan - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Chemplast Cricket Ground - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
The preferred airport for The Checkers is Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
- 24-hour business center
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM Machine
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Babysitting
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Coffee Service
- Concierge services
- Conference center
- Conference/Meeting Rooms
- Daily
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator / Lift
- Express Check-In
- Express Check-Out
- Free WiFi
- Free breakfast
- Free buffet breakfast
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Free reception
- Free self parking
- Free train station pickup
- Free use of nearby fitness center
- Free valet parking
- Free wired internet
- Game Room
- Health club
- Kiddie Pool
- Laundry Services
- Limo or town car service available
- Long-term parking
- Multilingual Staff
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Number of meeting rooms - 1
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Number of restaurants - 1
- Number of spa tubs - 3
- Outdoor seasonal pool
- Pool cabanas (surcharge)
- Pool umbrellas
- Porter/bellhop
- Rooftop terrace
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Sauna
- Smoke-free property
- Spa Services
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Steam Room
- Television in common areas
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Wedding Services
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
(*) = Free, some restrictions may apply