Vadapalani stay.Your stay at this Vadapalani hotel places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Apollo Hospital and Consulate General of the United States, Chennai. Sankara Nethralaya and MIOT International Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
Vadapalani Murugan Temple - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
SIMS Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Forum Vijaya Mall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Shyamala Towers - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
Vadapalani Station - 7 min walk
Saidapet Metro Station - 8 min drive
Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Adyar Anandha Bhavan - 7 min walk
Papa John's Pizza - 5 min walk
Taco Bell - 9 min walk
Salt Restaurant - 10 min walk
Café Coffee Day - 1 min walk
About this property
Ambica Empire
3.5-star spa hotel near Consulate General of the United States, Chennai
Ambica Empire offers its guests a full-service spa, a steam room, and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.
A 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Ambica Empire. An area shuttle within 5 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free. A complete renovation of Ambica Empire was completed in September 2023.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Chennai hotel.
1 building
86 guestrooms or units
7 levels
Meeting rooms
Built in 1999
Buffet breakfast (free)
Business center (24 hours)
Conference space
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Car service
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Fireplace in lobby
Television in lobby
Onsite shopping
Bellhop
Elevator
Smoking in designated areas
Lockers available
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Ambica Empire offers 86 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Chennai hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 km
Free train station pick-up shuttle
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
Limo/town car service
Free extended parking on site
Free valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
Full-service spa
Gym
Shopping
Steam room
TV in common areas
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
18 accessible parking spaces
Accessible airport shuttle
Elevator (15 inch wide door)
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Entertainment
50-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
DVD player
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Minibar
Restaurant dining guides
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Free daily newspapers
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Phone
Safe
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at Ambica Empire
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: INR 1500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay
This property uses wind and solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, mobile payments, and Google Pay. This property uses wind and solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system.
We should mention
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Ambica Empire
Ambica Empire Chennai
Ambica Empire Hotel
Ambica Empire Hotel Chennai
Ambica Empire Hotel Chennai (Madras)
Ambica Empire Hotel
Ambica Empire Chennai
Ambica Empire Hotel Chennai
Frequently asked questions
How close is Ambica Empire to the airport?
Ambica Empire is 7.9 mi (33-min drive) away from the Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Ambica Empire?
As of Dec 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ambica Empire on Dec 14, 2025 start from $57.87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Ambica Empire have an airport shuttle?
Ambica Empire offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of INR 1500 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is Ambica Empire to the beach?
This hotel is 6.8 mi (37-min drive) from Marina Beach and 11.5 mi (53-min drive) from Neelankarai Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Ambica Empire offer free breakfast?
Ambica Empire offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Ambica Empire?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Ambica Empire?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at Ambica Empire?
This hotel offers free self parking, valet parking, and extended parking.
Does Ambica Empire have a pool?
Ambica Empire does not have a pool.
Does Ambica Empire have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Ambica Empire have a spa?
This hotel has a spa, which features body treatments and Ayurvedic treatments.