AMBASSADOR PALLAVA, Chennai – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
30 Montieth Road, Chennai, 600 008,
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Close to Marina Beach
Very good
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Loved by Ambassador Pallava guests
Helpful staff
Awesome breakfast
Good room view
Well kept interiors
Antique artwork
"Swimming pool was great."
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"Rooms will give you heritage feel ."
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"All the staff members including security are well trained staff."
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4-star heritage hotel in the heart of Chennai
Amenities
Ambassador Pallava offers an array of amenities across 3 acres in Chennai's Egmore district. The hotel includes a rejuvenating spa for relaxation and a pool-side restaurant for casual dining experiences. Guests can also enjoy Salt & Pepper, a 24-hour coffee shop, providing accessible refreshments throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel has 100 well-appointed rooms, including Heritage Rooms designed with a royal touch and Executive Suites that feature separate living areas. Each room is equipped with a 43' LED TV and offers amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. The Pallava Suite includes a balcony overlooking the swimming pool, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
Located in Egmore, Ambassador Pallava is just moments away from the U.S. Consulate and Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. With easy access to Chennai Central railway station and Chennai International Airport, the hotel is well-positioned for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Government Museum and Valluvar Kottam.
Dining
The Society Restaurant offers fine dining with classic authentic dishes and artistic heritage-inspired decor, presenting a unique culinary experience. The Society Lounge Bar features an assortment of Indian and imported liquors, alongside refreshing mocktails. For a quick bite, guests can visit the 24-hour coffee shop, Salt & Pepper, known for its extensive menu.
Business and Events
Ambassador Pallava offers sophisticated venues for meetings and events, including the expansive Dynasty banquet hall accommodating up to 600 guests. The hotel's Regency and Senator halls provide intimate settings for corporate workshops and private gatherings. High-speed internet is available to ensure seamless connectivity during business engagements.
Highlights
Location: Close to Marina Beach and U.S. Consulate
Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms including Heritage Rooms
Dining: The Society Restaurant with fine dining options
Business: Dynasty banquet hall accommodates up to 600 guests
Amenities: Rejuvenating spa and pool-side restaurant
Events: Flexible space for both corporate and social gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple for stunning architecture.
Savor traditional filter coffee at a local cafe on Mylapore Road.
Explore the hidden gem of DakshinaChitra, a cultural village.
Wander through Pondy Bazaar for unique shopping and street food.
Don't miss the Chennai Rail Museum for a fun day out!
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Heritage Room
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Executive Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Ambassador Pallava offers a rich tapestry of dining experiences that celebrate Indian flavors and global influences. With venues that welcome families and food enthusiasts alike, guests can enjoy everything from exquisite fine dining to casual all-day cafes, complementing every meal with attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Society
Indian Fine Dining
Ambiance
Elegant and family-friendly, perfect for a relaxed dinner atmosphere with a collection of wines and liquors.
Key Offerings
Signature Indian dishes alongside an extensive selection of new and vintage wines, ideal for a leisurely dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.
Flavors at The Ambassador Mumbai
Multi-Cuisine Cafe
Ambiance
Inviting and vibrant, offering a casual setting perfect for enjoying snacks or meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Delectable dishes focusing on authentic Indian flavors, presented alongside international favorites, perfect for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Salt & Pepper Coffee Shop
All-Day Indian and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, offering a relaxed environment for dining anytime.
Key Offerings
An eclectic menu that blends local specialties with global dishes, catering to diverse culinary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Ambassador Pallava Location
30 Montieth Road, Chennai, 600 008,
Explore Chennai
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egmore Government Museum
9 minutes' walk
Historic museum featuring a vast collection of artifacts and art, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Express Avenue Mall
16 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination with retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
25 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel known for vibrant sculptures and rituals, showcasing Tamil heritage.
Marina Beach
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its long shoreline, perfect for a sunset stroll and local snacks along the beach.
Cycling at Semmozhi Poonga
25 minutes' walk
Cycling in a serene green park, ideal for families or solo travelers looking for outdoor fun.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness options featuring massages and treatments, perfect for rejuvenation.
Salt 'N' Pepper
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with diverse menu options, known for its delicious local and international dishes.
Splendour
3 minutes' walk
Cozy setting offering Indian cuisine with comfort food favorites, catering to various dietary needs.
Raja Muthiah Hall
5 minutes' walk
Venue for cultural and music events, often hosting local performances and shows.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Stadium hosting sports events and concerts, features a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chennai 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Tirupati (TIR) 200 min · 82.6 mi
Train
Egmore Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Park Town Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
LIC 11 min · 3000 ft
Thousand Lights 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 500.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
99
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 511 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Excellent service
Cons
Humid room
Moldy smell
Noisy fan
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Ambassador Pallava
Are unmarried couples allowed to check in at this hotel with local ID proof?
10 March 2024
Yes, this hotel is couple-friendly and allows unmarried couples with valid government IDs.
Is it possible to book a room for a stay without any restrictions on couples?
25 April 2024
Indeed, the hotel is couple-friendly and welcomes unmarried couples with the necessary valid government identification.
Does the hotel have a bathtub in the rooms?
15 May 2024
Bathtubs are available in executive rooms, subject to availability upon check-in.
Can guests receive visitors in their rooms during their stay?
20 February 2024
For the privacy and comfort of all guests, visitors are not allowed in room areas; however, common areas like the lobby and restaurants are available for meetings.
How late can guests check out from this hotel?
12 January 2024
Late check-out can be arranged on a subject-to-availability basis, typically for a fee of INR 2500 plus taxes.
Are there amenities for early check-in at this hotel?
30 June 2024
Early check-in is available based on room availability and may incur an additional charge.
What time is breakfast served at this hotel?
01 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:30 am to 10:00 am.
Is there an option for an airport shuttle service?
05 September 2024
Yes, airport shuttle service can be arranged at a charge of INR 1300 plus taxes.
How are the banquet facilities at this hotel?
17 November 2024
The hotel features several banquet halls equipped for various events. Customized seating and menu options are available to suit different needs.
What are the dining options available on-site?
28 December 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from casual to fine dining, at the hotel's restaurants and lounge bars.