Is parking available at the property?

Yes, free valet parking is available on-site.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee of approximately INR 450 for adults and INR 225 for children.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

Are airport shuttle services available?

Yes, a roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.

What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?

The property offers step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas, including the registration desk.

Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?

The hotel is located in the heart of Chennai, within a 5-minute drive of Sankara Nethralaya and the Consulate General of the United States. It is 1 mi from Apollo Hospital and 2.9 mi from Chennai Citi Center Mall.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Up to 2 children aged 5 years old and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?

Rollaway beds are available for a fee of INR 1000 per day, and advance request or confirmation may be required.

The Belstead Hotel in Chennai

Average nightly price at The Belstead by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	US$54
February	US$54
March	US$55
April	US$49
May	US$45
June	US$48
July	US$53
August	US$52
September	US$57
October	US$54
November	US$49
December	US$50

What guests think

At The Belstead, travelers frequently praise the friendly, professional staff, comfortable rooms, and especially the consistently good breakfast, while the central location is convenient for the US consulate, the Government Museum, and plenty of nearby restaurants in Chennai.

Many reviews also highlight good value for money. However, recurring downsides include unpleasant room odors for some stays and late-night noise from the rooftop bar or club that can disrupt sleep. A few guests reported minor maintenance issues and occasional difficulty reaching reception. Expect a well-located, service-forward stay with possible noise or smell tradeoffs.

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Facilities

Multiple reviews report very loud music from the rooftop bar or club late at night, affecting sleep.

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10

Mritunjay

28 May 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

The Belstead Chennai is really a good place to stay. Its location is great. The restaurant food is fantastic. The staff is good. Laundry services fast and cheap. I loved staying here.

8

Vipul

18 Apr 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel is in great location. Breakfast buffet is excellent and the hotel also has good food options around. The only downside is the super loud music from the rooftop bar above. If you value a quality sleep, book elsewhere. If not, this is a really good hotel.

10

sakthi

23 Aug 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Rooms could be more sound proofed and there was water leak from the window when raining

2

Seungil

21 Jul 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Its so noisy. Till 1 am I cannot sleep because of the horrible club music with wooper sound.

8

Ganesh

8 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Property undergoing renovation. So, it's not secure, anyone can get inside from open roof.

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Cleanliness

Many guests find rooms and common areas clean and well maintained, but several report persistent bad odors and, in a few cases, stained bathrooms that required extra cleaning.

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PRASANNA

15 Dec 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Room was unhygienic. The bathrooms were so stinky with a constant smell of ditch running underneath. The toilet and wash sink were yellow stained and were cleaned only upon request. Not at all qualified to be a star hotel.

10

Srinivasan

20 Feb 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Very clean. You can’t beat the price. Staff are friendly and accommodating

10

geert

18 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff is great, room clean

6

chandra prakash

10 Mar 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Lot of smell in the room

4

Manfred

14 Dec 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Übler Geruch im Zimmer.

Translate

6

NRUSINGHA

29 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Difficult to get the reception. Staffs are courteous. Room is well maintained. the only thing the smell of the room is unpleasant. TV and the water warmers were not working. The breakfast is delicious. For the price I paid, I am happy with the service.

10

Venkatesh

24 Oct 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Friendly and professional staff, clean hotel and rooms, quality breakfast. In summary, ticks all areas.

10

ratnesh

1 Mar 2025

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Stayed 14 nights

Clean daily changes sleeping bedding Clean floors with nice fragrance beautiful

10

Suganthy

24 Mar 2025

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Stayed 9 nights

Excellent stay! The hotel impressed me with exceptional service, spotless rooms, and great value for money. Friendly staff, perfect cleanliness, and affordable pricing make it a top choice. Highly recommended!

10

RITU

13 Dec 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Staff is very friendly and accommodating. Extremely helpful. Place is clean, loved their free breakfast and loved their rooms.

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Rooms

Rooms are generally comfortable and sometimes spacious, with cozy beds, but multiple reviews cite intrusive nighttime noise from the rooftop venue and occasional in-room issues like a faulty TV or locker, weak soundproofing, or rain leaks.

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Hillary

7 Oct 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Had a great experience with my three night stay at The Belstead. My room was quiet, clean, and comfortable. The staff were incredibly kind and friendly, and the breakfast buffet was delicious with ample choice. The location was also very convenient for running errands and walking to the Government Museum.

10

Pranav

4 Aug 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Very professional, courteous and helpful staff. Spacious, comfortable rooms. Fabulous bathroom. Good dining options and great breakfast spread. Conveniently located to most facilities, including Apollo Hospital.

8

Vipul

18 Apr 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel is in great location. Breakfast buffet is excellent and the hotel also has good food options around. The only downside is the super loud music from the rooftop bar above. If you value a quality sleep, book elsewhere. If not, this is a really good hotel.

10

Sebastian

17 Aug 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Super Comfi bed! Great location and excelent service

10

sakthi

23 Aug 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Rooms could be more sound proofed and there was water leak from the window when raining

6

NRUSINGHA

29 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Difficult to get the reception. Staffs are courteous. Room is well maintained. the only thing the smell of the room is unpleasant. TV and the water warmers were not working. The breakfast is delicious. For the price I paid, I am happy with the service.

2

Seungil

21 Jul 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Its so noisy. Till 1 am I cannot sleep because of the horrible club music with wooper sound.

10

Victor

6 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

I liked the hotel quite some, the room was comfortable and the staff was very welcoming. I also liked the food from the breakfast and the convenience of the room service.

10

Sulbha

1 Aug 2024

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Stayed 1 night

I enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The rooms were large and cozy, the staff was welcoming, and the breakfast options were excellent and tasty. I highly recommend it for anyone coming for a US visa interview.

10

VINOD

1 Dec 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Clean rooms, we booked two rooms. The stay was good. One of the rooms the locker didn’t function other than that overall very good experience. Friendly staff members

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Service

Service is widely praised as friendly, courteous, and helpful; a few guests mention difficulty reaching reception or an extra charge at check-in.

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10

geert

18 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff is great, room clean

10

Ankur

18 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Room was perfect, food was delicious and staff was courteous.

10

Edward Allan

27 Sept 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Amazing hotel . I have stayed in many hotels in Chennai but this hotel Is absolutely worth the money . The staff are friendly and polite . It's in the heart of the city and breakfast is amazing . Best hotel if you want to go us embassy . Definitely worth it

6

NRUSINGHA

29 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Difficult to get the reception. Staffs are courteous. Room is well maintained. the only thing the smell of the room is unpleasant. TV and the water warmers were not working. The breakfast is delicious. For the price I paid, I am happy with the service.

10

Venkatesh

24 Oct 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Friendly and professional staff, clean hotel and rooms, quality breakfast. In summary, ticks all areas.

10

Victor

6 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

I liked the hotel quite some, the room was comfortable and the staff was very welcoming. I also liked the food from the breakfast and the convenience of the room service.

10

Vashist

20 Jul 2025

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Stayed 8 nights

Staff was always friendly and nice. A very good hotel and their restaurant was really good.

10

Santosh Kumar

30 Oct 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Room was good. Staff were very helpful.

10

VINOD

1 Dec 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Clean rooms, we booked two rooms. The stay was good. One of the rooms the locker didn’t function other than that overall very good experience. Friendly staff members

4

Rajesh

2 Jan 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Additional charge for checkin

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Location

Central and convenient for the US consulate, Government Museum, and restaurants, making city access easy.

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Hillary

7 Oct 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Had a great experience with my three night stay at The Belstead. My room was quiet, clean, and comfortable. The staff were incredibly kind and friendly, and the breakfast buffet was delicious with ample choice. The location was also very convenient for running errands and walking to the Government Museum.

8

Staan

3 Sept 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Great staff and lot of easy access to the city

10

Pranav

4 Aug 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Very professional, courteous and helpful staff. Spacious, comfortable rooms. Fabulous bathroom. Good dining options and great breakfast spread. Conveniently located to most facilities, including Apollo Hospital.

10

Edward Allan

27 Sept 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Amazing hotel . I have stayed in many hotels in Chennai but this hotel Is absolutely worth the money . The staff are friendly and polite . It's in the heart of the city and breakfast is amazing . Best hotel if you want to go us embassy . Definitely worth it

8

Vipul

18 Apr 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel is in great location. Breakfast buffet is excellent and the hotel also has good food options around. The only downside is the super loud music from the rooftop bar above. If you value a quality sleep, book elsewhere. If not, this is a really good hotel.

8

Gourab

15 Nov 2024

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Stayed 1 night

It’s a good hotel and close to all food outlets and govt centers

8

Prajeet

30 Aug 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Ok for a two night stay decent South Indian breakfast good service. Close to other restaurants

10

Sebastian

17 Aug 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Super Comfi bed! Great location and excelent service

8

KAMAL

13 Feb 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Conveniently located

10

vijitha

5 Oct 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Great place to stay near US embassy .

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Dining

Breakfast consistently earns strong praise with good variety, and many guests rate the on-site restaurant and overall food highly.

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karchen

27 Aug 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Staff are so friendly, feeling like home. The food at Aloe is incredible, the Andhra chilly chicken is top notch. The manager of the restaurant is so helpful and kind, I don’t remember his name sorry.

10

Ajit

15 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Best hospitality , excellent dinner and breakfast, humble staff Anyone looking for US consulate trip , this is best place to stay.

10

Ankur

18 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Room was perfect, food was delicious and staff was courteous.

10

suman das

1 Jul 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Very nice property and well maintained. The complimentary breakfast was awesome

10

Edward Allan

27 Sept 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Amazing hotel . I have stayed in many hotels in Chennai but this hotel Is absolutely worth the money . The staff are friendly and polite . It's in the heart of the city and breakfast is amazing . Best hotel if you want to go us embassy . Definitely worth it

6

NRUSINGHA

29 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Difficult to get the reception. Staffs are courteous. Room is well maintained. the only thing the smell of the room is unpleasant. TV and the water warmers were not working. The breakfast is delicious. For the price I paid, I am happy with the service.

10

Venkatesh

24 Oct 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Friendly and professional staff, clean hotel and rooms, quality breakfast. In summary, ticks all areas.

10

Victor

6 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

I liked the hotel quite some, the room was comfortable and the staff was very welcoming. I also liked the food from the breakfast and the convenience of the room service.

10

Vashist

20 Jul 2025

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Stayed 8 nights

Staff was always friendly and nice. A very good hotel and their restaurant was really good.

10

Ritesh

28 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Wonderful breakfast!!

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The Belstead

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