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Chennai, India
7.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$40
Avg. per night
Chennai, India
19.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$13
Avg. per night
Chennai, India
2.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$15
Avg. per night
No 290 Rajiv Gandhi Salai Omr - IT Expressway Shol, 0, Chennai, India
21.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$60
Avg. per night
154, Velachery Main Road, Velachery, Chennai, India
12.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$158
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Chennai

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Chennai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Chennai

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Chennai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Chennai?

    $8 per night is how much hostels in Chennai cost, on average. $4 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $8 per night or less is a good deal. Chennai hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with December being the most expensive month to book, and in February being the cheapest.

  • Should I stay in a Chennai hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Chennai on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Chennai offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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