Hotel · Chennai · Tamil Nadu
Hotel Grand Residence
A 3-star hotel on Arcot Road near Porur Lake, with a rooftop restaurant, pools, and a business-friendly location.
- Rooftop restaurant and bar with city views
- Paid airport shuttle and valet parking
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
6
Nice
136 reviews
Booking.com 6 · 136 reviews
About
Hotel Grand Residence
Hotel Grand Residence sits on Arcot Road in Chennai, about 1.5 km from Porur Lake. The 3-star property keeps things straightforward: a lift, complimentary newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come in Suite, Superior, Deluxe, and Executive categories, all with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
Beyond the rooms, the hotel layers on extras like an indoor and outdoor pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a rooftop restaurant and bar. There's also a coffee shop, room service, and a business centre. With paid airport shuttle and valet parking, it's geared toward both leisure and work stays.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Clean, spacious rooms — Guests across reviews highlight the clean and roomy accommodations, with comfortable beds and modern decor.
- Rooftop restaurant and bar — The rooftop venue with city views is a recurring favourite, with one guest noting a unique artificial rain feature.
- Strong service — Staff are repeatedly described as courteous, attentive, and efficient—from managing parking to handling requests.
- Convenient highway location — Situated on the highway near Porur, it's easy to reach business areas and the medical college, with good transport links.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Mixed value rating — The value score (5.9) is below the overall rating, suggesting some guests find the price not always aligned with the experience.
- Low category score — One rating category sits at 4.5, the lowest of all, pointing to a possible weak spot—though the reviews don't specify what it is.
- Adults-only policy — The hotel is adults-only, so families with children won't find it suitable, despite mention of a children's buffet.
- No pets allowed — Travelers with pets can't bring them, which may be a limitation for longer stays.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Room
Deluxe Room
Executive Room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Dining & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee shop
- Children's buffet
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Wellness & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Fitness centre
Business & Services
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Paid airport shuttle
Accessibility & Comfort
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
- Allergy-free rooms
- Air conditioning
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Safe deposit box
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
In-Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
- Ironing facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6/10 from 136 reviews
Booking.com · 6 · 136 reviews
6Verified guest“The hotel gives you solid value for the price, with clean, roomy spaces and a breakfast spread that's got enough variety to keep things interesting.”
6Verified guest“Handy for anyone visiting the medical college nearby. The rooms feel modern, beds are comfortable, and the bathrooms were well-maintained. Staff were polite, and the rooftop bar—especially the artificial rain feature—was a nice touch. The level-5 pool is well thought out.”
6Verified guest“Great value for money. Staff paid attention to every detail and were quick to help with any questions. Being right on the highway made getting around the city easy.”
6Verified guest“Rooms were clean and comfy. Breakfast had plenty of choices, and the staff were friendly and helpful. They even comped food through travel apps.”
6Verified guest“The complimentary food via travel apps was a welcome surprise. Staff handled parking and reception efficiently. The pool was nearly empty, so it felt private. Location was ideal, close to Sreeramachandra Medical College.”
6Verified guest“Perfect for business travellers—clean, spacious rooms with all the basics, and the highway location made it easy to reach meetings around Porur and Sriperumbudur.”
04 — Location
Getting around Chennai
The property sits in Chennai.
Porur Lake: About 1.5 km away, Porur Lake is a nearby spot for a stroll or a short break from the city bustle.
Medical College: Close to Sreeramachandra Medical College, making the hotel convenient for hospital visits or academic work.
Highway Access: Located on Arcot Road, the hotel offers easy access to the highway towards Sriperumbudur and other parts of Chennai.
No 85 , 86 , Arcot Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 15 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Grand Residence.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers parking as well as valet parking.
Are there airport transfers?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop. The rooftop restaurant and bar are also mentioned in guest reviews.
Is there a pool?
Yes, there is both an indoor swimming pool and an outdoor swimming pool, with a shallow end.
The bottom line
Hotel Grand Residence is a practical pick for business travellers or anyone needing a clean, well-located stay in Chennai's Porur area. The rooftop restaurant and pools add leisure appeal, though the value score and one low category rating suggest it's not perfect.
6Based on 136 reviews and a 6.0 rating
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