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About the Hotel

144 - 145, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, 600034
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Close to Valluvar Kottam Monument
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The 5-star Pharos Hotels Chennai, located just 1.5 km from the Valluvar Kottam, boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. This Chennai hotel lies in the Central Chennai district and features an à la carte restaurant.

Location

You'll need 17-minute drive to Chennai International airport. The hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of the Art Houz and within reach of Kilpauk underground station.

The Bronze gallery "Egmore Government Museum" is only 1.9 km away, and Egmore train station is situated 3.8 km from the Pharos Hotels Chennai.

Sterling Road bus stop is located in proximity to the accommodation.

Rooms

Staying at this Chennai hotel, you may choose from one of the 82 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as air conditioning. Also, there is a safe box, a minibar fridge provided. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower, along with towels and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

The Pharos Hotels residents can enjoy themselves in Shimmer restaurant which serves halal dishes. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar.

Leisure & Business

There are also a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna at the property. A full-service spa is sure to make for an excellent stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Kapaleeshwarar Temple for vibrant culture.
  • Savor the authentic filter coffee at a local roadside cafe.
  • Explore the bustling T. Nagar market for vibrant shopping.
  • Discover the art at the Government Museum and its treasures.
  • Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Sangeetha restaurant.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
58 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Pharos Hotels, dive into a delightful culinary hotspot at Shimmer Cafe, where diverse international flavors beckon. The modern environment invites guests to bask in comfort at any hour, from leisurely breakfasts to vibrant cocktail hours.
Pharos Hotels Chennai Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and modern restaurant interior. The walls are a warm, earthy brown, and the floor is a light grey tile with darker grey accents running along the length of the room. 

The ceiling is a striking feature, with a large, geomet

Shimmer Cafe

International with Halal options
Ambiance
A modern setting designed for socializing, offering a cozy yet contemporary feel perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of meal options including hearty breakfasts, elegant brunches, and relaxing high teas. Enjoy craft cocktails during the evening cocktail hour, all complemented by attentive service.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:30.

Location

144 - 145, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, 600034
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144 - 145, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, 600034
Nearby
Gallery
Art Houz
410 m
96 and 104
Easel Art Gallery
530 m
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
160 m
Sterling Road
Meenam
230 m
315 Meenam Valluvar Kottam High Road
Adyar Ananda Bhavan
300 m
1 Adyar Ananda Bhavan Adyar Ananda Bhavan Adyar Ananda Bhavan Wheat Craft Road Nungambakkam
Dindigul Thalappakatti
220 m
Ground Floor 142 Near Pavithra Hospital
Mainland China
410 m
3rd Floor 144 Sterling Road
Moti Mahal Delux
640 m
1st Floor 7 Ground &
Rangis
360 m
No 142 Uttamar Gandhi Salai Nungambakkam High Road Nungambakkam
Buhari Hotel Restaurant
560 m
59 1'st Avenue Road
Sanjeevanam
480 m
945 Sanjeevanam Nungambakkam High Road
Explore Chennai
Explore Chennai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agatheeswaran Akilandeswari Temple
10 minutes' walk
A historic temple featuring intricate architecture and vibrant festivals. Experience cultural heritage just around the corner.
Valluvar Kottam Monument
Valluvar Kottam Monument
15 minutes' walk
An iconic monument dedicated to the poet Thiruvalluvar, featuring beautiful stone carvings and a serene environment.
Egmore Government Museum
Egmore Government Museum
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest museums in India, showcasing rich collections including art, archaeology, and natural history.
Semmozhi Poonga
Semmozhi Poonga
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil botanical garden perfect for families and picnics, with a variety of plant species and winding pathways.
Yoga Classes at Easel Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a creative setting. Open to all levels; book in advance to secure your spot.
Chennai Filter Coffee Experience
12 minutes' walk
Learn about Tamil Nadu's famous coffee culture. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for a local taste.
Cycling at Marina Beach
15-minute drive
Enjoy cycling along the scenic beach promenade. Rentals are nearby, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Attend a Local Festival
15 minutes' walk
Participate in vibrant local festivals showcasing Tamil culture, crafts, and cuisine throughout the year.
Meenam
Meenam
3 minutes' walk
A seafood haven offering fresh coastal dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Dindigul Thalappakatti
Dindigul Thalappakatti
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its biryani, this restaurant offers delicious South Indian meals in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Mainland China
Mainland China
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine served in an elegant setting, known for its dim sums and signature dishes.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and fast food options. Great for a quick meal or family gatherings.
Art Houz
Art Houz
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant art venue hosting exhibitions and workshops. Check out their calendar for community events.
Rooftop Bars in Nungambakkam
5 minutes' drive
Chennai's nightlife is vibrant here with bars featuring live music and stunning city views; perfect for couples.
Chennai Cultural Centre
15 minutes' drive
Hosts performances, plays, and cultural events showcasing local talent, making it a family-friendly option.
Comedy Shows at a Local Venue
10 minutes' drive
Regular comedy nights featuring local and touring comedians; check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Chennai12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Chennai International (MAA)25 min  ·  16.6 km
Tirupati (TIR)199 min  ·  132.6 km
Train
Egmore Railway Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Underground
Kilpauk17 min  ·  1.4 km
Pachaiyappa's College20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Phaross provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
82
FAQs
About Pharos Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pharos Hotels?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pharos Hotels from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Chennai International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Pharos Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international specialties.
Are there any recreational facilities at Pharos Hotels?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What room amenities are provided at Pharos Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and safety deposit boxes.
Is complimentary breakfast available at Pharos Hotels?
A buffet breakfast is available for guests at no additional charge.
What are some attractions near Pharos Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the Government Museum Chennai (2 km) and Spencer Plaza Mall (3 km).
Does Pharos Hotels offer any spa services?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with a variety of treatment options.
What is the airport transport policy at Pharos Hotels?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
Is parking available at Pharos Hotels?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Are family-friendly services provided at Pharos Hotels?
The hotel has a children's pool for young guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pharos Hotels?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.

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