The Checkers

Location

A stay at The Checkers places you in the heart of Chennai, within a 5-minute drive of Anna University and Chennai Snake Park. This family-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Guindy Race Course and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Anna Centenary Library.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 105 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Attractions

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Chennai Snake Park - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi Anna University - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi Guindy Race Course - 1.7 km / 1 mi Olympia Tech Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi Indian Institute of Technology Madras - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi Old Mahabalipuram Road - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi Phoenix Market City - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi Anna Centenary Library - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi Pondy Bazaar - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi Guindy National Park - 4 km / 2.5 mi Chennai Trade Centre - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi SDAT Tennis Stadium - 5.7 km / 3.6 mi Theosophical Society Headquarters - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi Valluvar Kottam - 6 km / 3.7 mi International Tech Park - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi

The preferred airport for The Checkers is Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi

Amenities

Relax and unwind with body treatments and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club, a spa tub, and a sauna. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare.

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a 24-hour business center, and limo/town car service. This hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Dining

Enjoy Asian cuisine at CRYSTAL JADE, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/café. Meet other guests and eat at the complimentary reception. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.