WELCOMHOTEL BY ITC HOTELS, CATHEDRAL ROAD, CHENNAI, Chennai – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Welcomhotel Chennai offers 90 rooms including Deluxe Rooms, Superior Rooms, Club Rooms with separate seating areas, and Executive Suites with separate living rooms and bedrooms. All rooms include air conditioning, minibars, tea/ coffee making facilities, ironing facilities, and flat-screen satellite TVs. Executive Suites add bathtubs and butler service. Rooms feature designs inspired by Chennai's temple architecture and Sikku Kolam patterns.
Dining Experiences
The hotel features Welcomcafe Marina for all-day dining with local, Indian, and global cuisine. Mahjong Room serves Sichuan, Hunan, and Cantonese dishes for lunch and dinner. Durrant's Bar offers spirits and premium beverages in an English club-style setting. Fabelle chocolate boutique provides handcrafted chocolate creations. Guests receive a welcome drink with local flavors and daily complimentary beverages from 18:00 to 20:00.
Recreation & Wellness
The 24-hour Wellness Centre features modern fitness equipment and personal trainers. K by Kaya Kalp spa offers detoxifying and purifying treatments. An outdoor pool has separate areas for adults and children with pool loungers and greenery. The hotel provides free onsite parking and has 4150 square feet of meeting space including two banquet halls (Mandapam and Sagari) and two boardrooms.
Location & Access
Located on Cathedral Road, the hotel is 1 km from AG-DMS, 6 km from Egmore railway station, and 20 km from Chennai International Airport. It's a 15-minute drive to T. Nagar shopping district and Anna Salai. Nearby landmarks include Kapaleeshwarar Temple (1 km), St George's Cathedral (1 km), Express Avenue Mall (1.5 km), and Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden (1 km).
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour room service, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, concierge desk, travel desk for arrangements, business center, postal service, and taxi service. The hotel operates with environmentally friendly practices and holds LEED Platinum and LEED Zero Carbon certifications. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, security systems, first aid kits, and window guards.
Choose the Room
Check Dates & Room Rates
Getting around
All Transportation Options at a Glance
Amenities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel has impressive old-world charm with a central location, superb for exploring the city. The dining options are excellent, but some maintenance issues were noticeable throughout my stay.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing a great night's sleep. The service from the staff, especially Mr Kalyan and Visu, was exceptional, catering to all our needs promptly. The location was convenient with nearby restaurants and apparel shops, although there was a minor issue with mosquitoes. The dining experience was enjoyable, with a nice selection served in small terracotta dishes. Overall, a great value for the money spent.
The hotel offers spacious, clean, and very comfortable rooms and excellent service from a polite and customer-focused team. The location is superb, close to major attractions, and the dining experience is great with tasty options. The facilities are top-notch, making for a delightful stay.
The hotel had clean and comfortable rooms with good amenities, friendly staff providing great service, and a central location with nearby dining options. The dining experience was enjoyable but could get repetitive. Overall, the value for money was reasonable.