Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR > 35-min Airport Shuttle * From $37

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Hotel overview and key features

5/395 Old Mahabalipuram Rd Nehru Nagar, Thoraipakk, Chennai, 600097

Near VGP Aqua Kingdom

Guest rating

6.0

6.6

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3.5

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg guests

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Strong WiFi

Sumptuous breakfast

"Your bedding was the best memorable experience."

Solomon from Singapore

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"Breakfast is good - mixed of Indian and small variety of western food."

ABY

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"Comfortable room in Chennai heat with air conditioned room with good temperature control."

Neelesh

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3-star hospitality near Chennai's tech hubs

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR Thoraipakkam offers a 24-hour gym equipped with treadmill, elliptical machines, yoga mats, and free weights. Guests can benefit from 24-hour self-service laundromat facilities, allowing for convenience during their stay. The hotel also provides complimentary parking for up to 50 cars adjacent to the premises.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 149 well-appointed rooms, each designed with 145 square feet of smart and functional space. Guestrooms come equipped with a 43'' LED TV, multi-functional media unit that includes Bluetooth connections and up to seven charging ports for devices. Crisp white linen beds and plush pillows ensure a great night's sleep for all travelers.

Location

Strategically positioned along Old Mahabalipuram Road, the hotel is in close proximity to major IT tech parks including World Trade Centre, Elcot SEZ, and Ascendas & Tidel Park. It is accessible within a 40-minute drive from Chennai International Airport. Popular attractions like Marina Beach and the UNESCO World Heritage site Mahabalipuram are within an hour's journey.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a meeting room that can accommodate up to 40 guests, ideal for corporate meetings and events. Comprehensive multimedia support is available including audio-visual equipment. Office supplies and event planning services enhance the functionality of the meeting space.

Dining

Guests start their day with the complimentary Express Start breakfast serving a selection of hot items and regional favorites. In addition, the Grab and Go option is available for those needing a quick meal. The Express Café also offers a variety of additional beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Accessible to major IT tech parks

Rooms: 149 well-appointed rooms with 43'' LED TVs

Business: Meeting room that can accommodate up to 40 guests

Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast

Amenities: 24-hour self-service laundromat facilities

Parking: Complimentary parking for up to 50 cars

“Aimed squarely at business travelers frequenting Chennai's IT corridor, this property emphasizes efficiency, though some experiences may be inconsistent. The all-inclusive Express Start Breakfast and self-service laundromat add notable value. In my opinion, its appeal lies in providing essential amenities for tech-savvy guests who prioritize convenience and smart functionality.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Very good

7.3/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Perfect for Finding Friends

“Staff at restaurant / breakfast are very courteous and responsive.”

ABYApril 2025

Quiet Nights for Busy Days

“Although our room is facing the road on the 4th floor, fortunately, it was not loud at all and we could sleep well.”

Lexie from United Arab EmiratesApril 2025

Work from Hotel

“The WiFi is strong and consistent to get work done in the late evenings.”

Navaneeth Suresh from IndiaApril 2025

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more

Standard Queen Room Top Floor Early check by 1pm Late check out by 2pm on Laundry
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Two Single Beds Top Floor Early check by 1pm Late check out by 2pm on Laundry
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Queen Room Early check by 1pm Late check out by 2pm on Laundry
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam, The Great Room offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu that spans Indian, Chinese, and Italian flavors. The family-friendly atmosphere caters to guests seeking a comforting meal in a welcoming setting, perfect for any time of day.

Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Great Room

Indian, Chinese, and Italian

Ambiance

Warm and inviting family-friendly setting, designed for relaxation and connection.

Key Offerings

A complimentary breakfast with cereals, bakery items, hot regional and continental dishes, along with a selection of beverages, including tea, coffee, and fresh juices.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:30 AM to 11:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

5/395 Old Mahabalipuram Rd Nehru Nagar, Thoraipakk, Chennai, 600097

Explore Chennai

Explore Chennai's Local Offerings

Cholamandal Artist Village

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant artists' commune showcasing contemporary art and crafts, with galleries and workshops to engage with.

VGP Universal Kingdom

10 minutes' drive

An amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for families seeking a fun day out.

Snow Kingdom

10 minutes' drive

An indoor snow park offering a unique winter experience with activities like snowman building and snow tubing.

Iskcon

10 minutes' drive

A peaceful temple known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance, hosting regular cultural events.

Yoga Sessions

8 minutes' drive

Wellness retreats offering yoga classes and meditation, promoting relaxation and mental clarity.

Water Sports at Neelankarai Beach

10 minutes' drive

Exciting water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing for thrill-seekers at nearby Neelankarai Beach.

Tosai Club

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in authentic South Indian dishes, particularly known for its crispy dosas and friendly vibe.

Faasos

9 minutes' walk

Laid-back eatery serving a range of wraps and rolls, ideal for a quick meal with vegetarian options available.

Chennai Convention Centre

5 minutes' drive

Venue hosting a variety of events, including exhibitions and concerts, offering vibrant nightlife options nearby.

Live Music at Local Bars

10 minutes' drive

Local bars featuring live music performances, perfect for an evening of fun and relaxation with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Chennai 23 min · 9.1 mi
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Tirupati (TIR) 226 min · 93.3 mi
Train
Tambaram Railway Station 19 min · 7.7 mi
Underground
St. Thomas Mount Metro 13 min · 5.0 mi
Meenambakkam Metro 14 min · 5.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

154

Former name

holiday inn express chennai omr thoraipakkam, an ihg hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 603 verified reviews

6.4 /10

Nice

54 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.7/10

Comfort

6.7/10

Facilities

6.3/10

Free WiFi

6.5/10

Location

7.3/10

Staff

7.2/10

Value for money

6.3/10

Pros

Quick meetings

Kind receptionist

Live counter

Bigger space

Male receptionist

Cons

Small room

Poor service

Water leakage

Bad stink

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg

What is the nearest airport to the Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg?

Chennai International airport lies within 5 km of the Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg and is reachable with a 25-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg have a car parking on site?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg offers a car park nearby.

How much does a room at the Chennai inn cost?

The price for a room in the Chennai inn starts at $39.

What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg?

At the Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club.

What are the room types offered by Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg?

Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Top floor Twin Room and Standard Top floor Queen Room.

Does the Chennai hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Chennai hotel there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Which facilities does the Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg provide?

Top locations of the Holiday Inn Express Chennai Omr Thoraipakkam By Ihg include a restaurant and a laundromat, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.