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Hotel Ambica Empire, Chennai
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Hotel Overview
79 Jawaharlal Nehru Salai,
Chennai,
India,
600 026,
Tamil Nadu
-
Close to Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Guest rating
5.8
5.3
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by Hotel Ambica Empire guests
Clean hotel
Spacious rooms
Friendly demeanor
Good service
Perfect room
"Good stay , well renovated AMBICA empire hotel , lifts. And corridor well done and good and well behaved staff, well maintained lobby, good spread of break fast."
lakshman
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"The hotel was clean and well maintained. The rooms were spacious and cozy."
Hussain
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"My stay is great. The hotel just had a renovation. Restaurants have new look."
ivan
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4-star luxury unique venue in Chennai
Amenities
Hotel Ambica Empire offers well-equipped banquet halls capable of hosting events with up to 600 guests. A fully equipped gym provides cardio and resistance equipment for maintaining a fitness regimen. The hotel houses a thematic pub for specialty cocktails and a lively entertainment zone, creating an atmosphere that attracts guests to celebrate.
Rooms
Each guest room at Ambica Empire is designed to provide a comfortable and inviting space, ensuring that guests feel at home. The hotel accommodates various needs with rooms tailored for both singles and families. Amenities in the rooms complement the overall experience with an emphasis on style and utility.
Location
Ambica Empire is strategically located in downtown Chennai, providing seamless access to key attractions such as shopping malls and theaters. The hotel is in proximity to the airport and major transport hubs, facilitating convenient travel for guests. Local experiences and cultural sites are easily reachable from the hotel.
Wellness
The Spa at Hotel Ambica Empire offers an array of rejuvenating treatments to refresh the body and mind. Guests can indulge in therapies that utilize herbal products, focusing on relaxation and vitality. The wellness offerings are designed to help reduce stress and enhance overall well-being.
Dining
The Royal Palate restaurant serves a diverse menu with flavors ranging from traditional Indian to international dishes. Guests can savor every bite in a decor featuring crystal chandeliers and magnificent murals. Dining experiences are enhanced by attentive service and a cozy atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Closer to airport and shopping malls
Rooms: rooms designed for comfort
Dining: Royal Palate restaurant with diverse menu
Wellness: Spa offering range of rejuvenating treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple for stunning architecture and tranquility.
Try the iconic Chettinad chicken curry at a local eatery.
Explore the bustling Pondy Bazaar for unique shopping finds.
Stroll through the tranquil Semmozhi Poonga park for relaxation.
Experience the vibrant Marina Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Chapel
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Continental breakfast
Restaurant buffet
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
79 Jawaharlal Nehru Salai,
Chennai,
India,
600 026,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
79 Jawaharlal Nehru Salai,
Chennai,
India,
600 026,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Valluvar Kottam
2.1
mi
Shopping Area
The Forum Vijaya Mall
2900 ft
Landmark
M.A.Chidambaram Stadium
2400 ft
Landmark
Chennai Turtle Walk
1900 ft
Landmark
Kani Arts
2100 ft
Landmark
Azhagar Perumal Kovil
2100 ft
Landmark
Angalamman Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Sarvasiddhi Vijaya Vinayak
2500 ft
Landmark
Damini the Artisans of India
2700 ft
Landmark
Vengeeswaran Sivan Kovil
2800 ft
Landmark
Varasidi Vinayakar Temple
5200 ft
Church
Life Changing Church
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Doll Mall
3800 ft
Landmark
Mahalingapuram Sree Ayyappa Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chennai filter coffee
2.1
mi
Landmark
Anjaneyar Temple
1.5
mi
Park
Sivan Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Anjaneya Temple Nanganallur
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sri Sankara Narayanar Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Loyola College Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sri Sundara Varadaraja Perumal Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kurungaleswarar Shiva Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chokhi Dhani
1.6
mi
Church
Full Gospel Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Achalam Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Madras Kali Bari
1.4
mi
Park
Semmozhi Poonga
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sri Bala Kailasa Vinayagar Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Santhana Srinivasa Perumal Temple
1.6
mi
Nearby
Andavar Koli Street Vadapalani
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Food Centralis
900 ft
No.1 Karumari Amman Koil Street Landmark: Next to Aakash Fertility Center
Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan
1800 ft
104
Namma Veedu Vegeterian Restaurant
1100 ft
100 100 Feet Road Jawaharlal Nehru Salai
AFOOZO Ginger Hotel Vadapalani
1400 ft
61 Jawaharlal Nehru Road Vadapalani
The Dhaba
1600 ft
24/1 Arunachalam Road Shanmugapuram
The Cake Point
1800 ft
767
18+ Restaurant and Bar
1700 ft
1 Amman Koil Street
Saravana Bhavan
4300 ft
230 Saravana Bhavan Nsk Salai Near Vadapalani Temple
Geoffreys The Pub
2900 ft
No 171 Jawaharlal Nehru Salai
Salt - Indian Restaurant
3300 ft
2nd Floor No 213 Arcot Road
Explore Chennai
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
M.A.Chidambaram Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to popular cricket matches, this historic stadium offers an exciting atmosphere for sports fans throughout the season.
The Forum Vijaya Mall
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with numerous retail stores, dining options, and entertainment choices, perfect for families.
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
7 minutes' walk
A stunning temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, featuring intricate architecture and vibrant festivals celebrated throughout the year.
Chennai Turtle Walk
7 minutes' walk
A unique eco-initiative along the coast, offering opportunities to witness turtle nesting and learn about marine conservation efforts.
Yoga at Marina Beach
7-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility, especially during sunrise or sunset.
Biking in Natesan Park
35 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available in the park, ideal for a leisurely ride surrounded by green spaces and tranquil paths.
Food Centralis
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Indian and international cuisines, with signature thalis and hearty meals perfect for families.
Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan
7 minutes' walk
A popular eatery known for authentic South Indian dishes like dosas and idlis, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Dhaba
6 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant ambiance with mouth-watering North Indian cuisine; perfect for a casual meal with friends or family.
Doll Mall
15 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment complex featuring shops, eateries, and occasional live performances for all ages.
Mahalingapuram Sree Ayyappa Temple
25 minutes' walk
A cultural spot with frequent events, ideal for families interested in local traditions and peaceful temple surroundings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Chennai7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Tirupati (TIR)201 min
·
83.2
mi
Train
Egmore Railway Station10 min
·
3.8
mi
Underground
Vadapalani8 min
·
2000 ft
Arumbakkam9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
One child:
0 - 8 years
Existing beds:
FREE
Extra bed:
INR 1000
Children above 8 years or adults:
Extra bed:
INR 1000
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
84
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 849 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Pros
Spacious rooms
Clean hotel
Attentive staff
Speedy service
Good ambience
Cons
Delayed check-in
Broken kettle
Unsanitary conditions
Billing issues
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
5.8/10
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