Ambassador Pallava – A Favorite for Families in Chennai
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About the Hotel
30 Montieth Road, Chennai, 600 008,
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Near Marina Beach
Very good
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Loved by Ambassador Pallava guests
Responsive staff
Good breakfast
Spacious venue
Tasty food
Great service
"Swimming pool was great."
Prabuddha from United Arab Emirates
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"Ambience of entrance hall are extremely good. Vintage look, every where antique art work are there ."
MP from India
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"All rooms overlooking the pool nice gym good bar and restaurant with good food and staff."
Joy
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4-star heritage hotel by the pool in Chennai's Egmore district
Amenities & Recreation
Ambassador Pallava offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre for guests. The hotel also has an on-site spa that provides therapeutic massages and wellness treatments. A 24-hour coffee shop serves a multi-cuisine à-la-carte menu, and The Society Lounge offers a well-stocked bar with cocktails and premium drinks.
Rooms
Air-conditioned rooms come with modern Indian décor and hardwood furnishings, and each room has a minibar and a TV with cable channels. The hotel offers Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Traditional Double Rooms. Bathrooms are private and equipped with essential amenities.
Dining
Two on-site dining options serve Indian and European dishes, with Western, Indian, and Chinese menus available. A 24-hour coffee shop provides round-the-clock multi-cuisine dining, and the restaurant offers special diet menus upon request. Guests can also order wine and champagne from the bar.
Business & Events
Elegant banquet halls are available for social events and corporate meetings, and the business centre provides fax and photocopying services. Meeting and banquet facilities come with audio-visual equipment included. The hotel also offers a concierge service and a tour desk for arranging local excursions.
Location
Ambassador Pallava is a 10-minute drive from Chennai Railway Station and a 25-minute drive from Chennai International Airport. The hotel is a short walk from Government Museum Chennai and within 2 km of Marina Beach. Valluvar Kottam and Spencer Plaza are also close by, making local sightseeing convenient.
Highlights
Amenity: Year-round outdoor swimming pool
Service: 24-hour multi-cuisine coffee shop
Location: 10 min from Chennai Railway Station
Dining: The Society Lounge with premium drinks
Events: Banquet halls with AV equipment
“Ambassador Pallava delivers a heritage ambiance with modern luxuries in Chennai's Egmore district. The Society Lounge and diverse dining, including Indian and international cuisines, stand out. I think its proximity to local attractions and meeting facilities make it a practical choice for business and leisure.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Traditional Double Room
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a rich tapestry of flavors at Ambassador Pallava, where dining is a celebration of Indian cuisine and international tastes. With cozy atmospheres and a commitment to personalized service, each restaurant offers a unique experience for family-friendly gatherings or intimate dinners.
The Society
Multicuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, perfect for relaxed dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Explore classic authentic Indian dishes alongside a curated selection of new and old wines and liquors, making it an ideal spot for unwinding at dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.
Flavors at The Ambassador Mumbai
Cafe with Indian specialties
Ambiance
Exclusive cafe ambiance perfect for casual and comfortable dining in an intimate environment.
Key Offerings
Delight in palate-pleasing delectable dishes, tailored for a fulfilling culinary experience in Mumbai.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Salt & Pepper Coffee Shop
All-day dining with Indian and International specialties
Ambiance
A welcoming café atmosphere that caters to diverse tastes throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an eclectic combination of enticing dishes that bridge both Indian flavors and global fare, served all day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Ambassador Pallava Location
30 Montieth Road, Chennai, 600 008,
Explore Chennai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egmore Government Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing a vast collection of artifacts, art, and history, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Express Avenue Mall
16 minutes' walk
Modern shopping mall featuring retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities for family fun.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
25 minutes' walk
Famous Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, offering a glimpse into local spirituality.
Fort St George
10 minutes' drive
Historic landmark with a museum, showcasing the city's colonial past and artifacts that tell Chennai's story.
Marina Beach Visit
10 minutes' drive
Visit one of the longest urban beaches in India, perfect for a sunset stroll or enjoying local street food.
Yoga Sessions
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Shopping at Spencer's Plaza
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy a shopping spree in a vibrant plaza, featuring a variety of shops and eateries to indulge your senses.
Cafe Coffee Day
3 minutes' walk
Popular coffee chain known for its chill atmosphere, offering a range of coffees and light snacks.
Salt 'N' Pepper
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its diverse menu including Indian and continental cuisine, perfect for families.
Splendour
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering an array of Indian dishes, known for its vibrant ambiance and attentive service.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events, concerts, and cultural shows, catering to sports fans and music lovers alike.
Live Music at The Piano Man
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring live music performances, ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chennai 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Tirupati (TIR) 200 min · 82.6 mi
Train
Egmore Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Park Town Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
LIC 11 min · 3000 ft
Thousand Lights 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 500 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
99
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 510 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good restaurant
Free snacks
Cons
Poor service
AC issues
Dishonest housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Ambassador Pallava
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambassador Pallava?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Ambassador Pallava?
Ambassador Pallava offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
How far is Ambassador Pallava from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Chennai International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Ambassador Pallava?
Nearby attractions include Marina Beach (approximately 3 km), Government Museum (1 km), and Valluvar Kottam (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ambassador Pallava?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a TV with cable channels, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Does Ambassador Pallava have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a 24-hour coffee shop serving multi-cuisine dishes and a restaurant offering Indian, Western, and Chinese cuisines.
Is there a fitness center at Ambassador Pallava?
Yes, Ambassador Pallava has a fitness center available for guests.
What pool facilities are offered at Ambassador Pallava?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
Is parking available at Ambassador Pallava?
Public parking is available on-site for free at Ambassador Pallava.
What business services are available at Ambassador Pallava?
The hotel offers a business center and concierge services for guest convenience.
Are there any children's amenities at Ambassador Pallava?
The hotel provides a children's menu and in-room dining options for younger guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Ambassador Pallava?
The staff at Ambassador Pallava speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.