Three Star Hotels in Chennai
Introduction:
Formerly known as Madras, Chennai is the most colorful and vivacious city of southern India, as well one of the most exotic destinations of the Indian sub-continent. Lying along the Coromandel Coast, Chennai, renowned as the Gateway to South India, is a modern commercial city that has excellently preserved its unique tradition and culture in the form of its lifestyles, annual festivals, religious events, etc. The most important festival of Chennai is Pongal, celebrated in the month of January.
If all that is causing an adrenaline rush in your system so as to spend the forthcoming holidays at Chennai, then come down to this metropolitan city in South India, and book your room in a hotel of your choice. The Three Star Hotels in Chennai promise a comfortable and affordable stay, coupled with traditional hospitality. You can choose from an extensive choice of hotels, all of which offer excellent accommodation, dining, and recreational facilities. The major Three Star Hotels in Chennai are -
Marriott Courtyard Hotel Chennai
Hotel Ambica Empire
Grand Orient Hotel
Radha Park Inn
Quality Inn MGM Beach resort
Hotel Shelter
Aadithya Hotel
Beverly Hotel
The Residency
Hotel Maurya International
Hotel Dee Cee Manor
Hotel Mars
Hotel Palmgrove
Madras Hotel Ashoka
New Woodlands Hotel
The Marina Towers
Hotel Royal Plaza
Windsor Park Arun Hotel
Local tourist attractions:
Following are some popular tourist hunts in Chennai -
Parthsarthy temple:
Built by the Pallavas in the 8th century and rebuilt by the Vijayanagar Kings in 11th century, this temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. It has a vibrant gopuram and numerous shrines with exquisite carvings.
Fort St. George:
Founded by Sir Day, this impressive fort has its exterior done in gray granite. This first piece of real estate owned by the British in India housed barracks for the British army, a parade ground, and St. Mary's Church - the oldest church in Chennai.
Kapaleeshwar Temple:
This 13th century temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is the oldest temple in Chennai.
Big Mosque:
This magnificent granite edifice is actually named the Wallajah Mosque, built by the Wallajah family in 1795 in memory of the Nawab. This well-known place of worship for Muslims is situated on Triplicane High Road.
Marina beach:
At this beautiful beach the azure waters of Bay of Bengal merges with the golden sands. The beach is said to be the longest beach in India and one of the longest in Asia, extending to a length of 13 km, from Fort St. George to Mahabalipuram.
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