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New Woodlands Hotel - Chennai

A 3-star stay in Central Chennai with a restaurant, shop, and straightforward rooms near the Egmore Government Museum.

  • Central Chennai location
  • On-site vegetarian restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
7.5 good 740 reviews Booking.com 7.5 · 740 reviews

About

New Woodlands Hotel - Chennai

New Woodlands Hotel - Chennai is a 3-star property in the Central Chennai district, 2.5 km from Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple Divyadesam and a 25-minute walk from the Egmore Government Museum. The hotel is rated 7.5 from 740 reviews, with rooms from £23 per night.

Guests consistently highlight the hotel's location, cleanliness, and staff. The on-site restaurant serves vegetarian cuisine, praised for its taste and value. Rooms range from non-AC singles to a villa with city views; all include shower and basic amenities, with most offering air conditioning.

  • Safe deposit box
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Proven value for money — Guests frequently note that the hotel offers a strong balance of price and quality, with clean, comfortable rooms at a reasonable rate.
  • Central, convenient location — Located in Central Chennai, within easy reach of the city center, the Egmore Government Museum, and other attractions, as highlighted by several guests.
  • Highly praised vegetarian dining — The on-site restaurant is a standout, with guests praising the delicious and reasonably priced South Indian vegetarian food and breakfast.
  • Friendly and efficient staff — Staff are consistently described as polite, attentive, and helpful, contributing to a comfortable stay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Room layout can be tight — One guest noted that the room was spacious but the bed was placed too close to the wall, making it difficult for another person to move around.
  • Potential street noise and limited nearby dining — The hotel is situated next to a very big street, which may bring noise and can make it harder to find outside food options in the immediate vicinity.
  • Some rooms lack air conditioning — Budget-conscious travelers should note that some room types, like the Single Room Non AC and Economy Twin Room No Lift, do not include air conditioning and may also require stairs.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room Non AC

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Economy Twin Room No Lift

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

Villa

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Safe deposit box
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Sitting area
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.5
good 740 reviews

Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 740 reviews

Booking.com · 7.5 · 740 reviews
7.5Verified guest

“Great value, comfortable and clean room. Location was handy, and staff were friendly and efficient.”

7.5Verified guest

“My stay in Chennai was made better by the excellent location, cleanliness, and helpful staff. The restaurant food was delicious and reasonably priced. I'd recommend this place for a central stay.”

7.5Verified guest

“Great vegetarian food, awesome breakfast, convenient location near city and beach, efficient staff, well-maintained renovated hotel with good bathrooms.”

7.5Verified guest

“Location was convenient for the Music Festival and other events in late December. Room was spacious but close to the wall, making it hard for another person to move around. The hotel is next to a large street, so it's not easy to find nearby eateries.”

7.5Verified guest

“Wonderful stay. Location couldn't be better, in a known area with easy access. Staff were attentive and went above and beyond. Basic amenities were sufficient, and I loved the card-powered room feature saving energy. Breakfast was delicious with variety.”

7.5Verified guest

“Great value for money with affordable prices and attention to detail. Located in a known area, easy access to attractions. Friendly staff, excellent service, comfortable rooms. Convenient card-powered room feature on the second floor. Breakfast was satisfying.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chennai

The property sits in Chennai.

Central Chennai: The hotel sits in the Central Chennai district, near the Egmore Government Museum (a 25-minute walk) and about 2.5 km from Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple Divyadesam. Guests find it easy to reach the city center and other attractions.

72-75 Radhakrishnan Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600004, India

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 12:00-23:30
Check-out
By 10:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 10:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Do all rooms have air conditioning?

No, the Single Room Non AC and Economy Twin Room No Lift do not have air conditioning. Other room types include air conditioning.

Is there free Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms, and one guest noted it was fast and reliable.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant that serves vegetarian cuisine, which has been repeatedly praised by guests.

The bottom line

For travelers who prioritize location, value, and vegetarian food, New Woodlands Hotel - Chennai delivers a solid, no-frills stay in Central Chennai. It's not a luxury property, and some rooms lack air conditioning, but the consistent praise for staff and dining makes it a dependable choice for budget-conscious visitors.

7.5A reliable central pick for value seekers and vegetarian food lovers.

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