The Iris Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star Art Deco hotel near Marina Beach

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Reception
Interior entrance
Presidential Suite | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Restaurant
Deluxe Room | Bathroom | Rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
7.2

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

Explore the neighborhood

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No.2 Dr. Thomas Road T Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600017
  • Popular LocationPondy Bazaar12 min walk
  • Popular LocationConsulate General of the United States, Chennai4 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarina Beach18 min drive
  • AirportChennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)32 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Presidential Suite

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Chennai

T Nagar stay.With a stay at this T Nagar hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Pondy Bazaar and 2 miles (3 km) of Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple. Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam and Consulate General of the United States, Chennai are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Pondy Bazaar - 12 min walk
  • Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 4 min drive
  • Apollo Hospital - 5 min drive
  • Kapaleeswarar Temple - 7 min drive
  • Marina Beach - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Saidapet Metro Station - 4 min drive
  • AG-DMS Station - 12 min walk
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dank - 5 min walk
  • Bike and Barrel Restro Bar - 3 min walk
  • Steam and Whistles - 3 min walk
  • High Time (GRT Grand) - 5 min walk
  • The Code - Grand by GRT Hotels - 5 min walk

About this property

The Iris Hotel

3.5-star Art Deco hotel near Marina Beach
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly The Iris Hotel. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

This Art Deco Chennai hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2013
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • 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
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Iris Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Chennai hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 200 for adults and INR 200 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Iris Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1500.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for INR 1500.0 per night.

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 200 for adults and INR 200 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 2500 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: INR 1500.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500.0 per night

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
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, and American Express.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Iris Chennai
Iris Hotel Chennai
The Iris Hotel Hotel
The Iris Hotel Chennai
The Iris Hotel Hotel Chennai

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Iris Hotel to the airport?

The Iris Hotel is 8.7 mi (33-min drive) away from the Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Iris Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Iris Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of INR 2500 per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is The Iris Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 3.8 mi (16-min drive) from Marina Beach and 13 mi (50-min drive) from ECR Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Iris Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Iris Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 200 for adults and INR 200 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Iris Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Iris Hotel?

Check-in begins at noon. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Iris Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does The Iris Hotel have a pool?

The Iris Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Iris Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Iris Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Iris Hotel to downtown Chennai?

The Iris Hotel is 3.5 mi away from Chennai.

The Iris Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 40 reviews" "

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017

6/10 Okay

Vishal, Port Blair

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Nice hotel. But needs a lot of improvement.
A very comfortable room, but lot of mosquitoes which creates a lot of disturbance... The inroom dining menu is elaborate but the staff are not ready to take order as they clearly refuse to take any order....

4/10 Poor

ash , mumbai

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Avoidable
Dirty bathroom.. Not cleaned properly. No bathroom mat.. No security in the night and mediocore breakfast. Room window knob was broken and I couldn't close the window properly. Access card didn't work late in the night and I had t go back to the lobby manager who was sleeping behind the desk.

10/10 Excellent

SS, Anchorage, AK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent Hotel
Excellent Hotel, Good Breakfast, Good Service, Helpful Staff

8/10 Good

Sathiya kumar

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Value for money! Bathroom cud've been much cleaner. Happy with the stay

4/10 Poor

Vijay, Mumbai

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They need to improve a lot. No value for money.
Very rude staff No hotel restaurant was open at 10:15pm. Neither room service. No help for mobile charger etc. Even mediocre hotels provide mobile chargers to guests.

4/10 Poor

VENKATESH

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

8/10 Good

Chaitra, Banglore

Liked: Staff & service
Good stay, nice locality
The room given for hotel.com customers are average. I had ask for replacement by of bed covers

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort