"We thoroughly enjoyed our time at The Belstead and highly recommend it for its cleanliness, diverse food options, and excellent staff."
Murtaza from United States
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"The best part is the lounge opposite to AOLE Restaurant."
Snega S from India
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"Its proximity and ease of finding restaurants and other daily necessities were just around the corner."
Azim from India
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A 3-star business hotel in Chennai with a rooftop banquet hall
Location
The Belstead is in the Nungambakkam neighborhood, 2.5 km from the Government Museum Chennai and 12 km from Chennai International Airport. Sankara Nethralaya and Apollo Hospital are within walking distance. The hotel offers free private parking on site and a valet parking service.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 67 air-conditioned rooms, including suites and family rooms with city views. Each room has a private bathroom, a work desk, and a dining area. Allergy-free rooms are available upon request.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Aloe, serves multicuisine dishes with modern interpretations of traditional recipes. Lord of the Drinks is a bar and coffee house on site offering international cuisine and vegetarian meals. Kids' meals are available for families.
Business & Events
Savannah is Chennai's longest rooftop garden banquet hall, used for large events and gatherings. The hotel has a business center with a boardroom and provides fax and photocopying services. Meeting and banquet facilities are available on site.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and check-out, lockers, and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are provided by the staff. A 24-hour security team monitors CCTV in common areas and outside the property, and key card access is used for rooms.
Highlights
Location: 2.5 km from Government Museum, 12 km from airport
Rooms: 67 rooms, suites, family rooms, allergy-free options
Dining: Aloe restaurant, Lord of the Drinks bar, kids' meals
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, daily housekeeping
“I found this to be a particularly solid choice for those needing proximity to medical facilities or a convenient base for business in Nungambakkam. Its rooftop banquet hall, Chennai's longest, is a notable feature, along with comfortable, quiet rooms and a friendly staff. It certainly left me with a positive impression.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Elite Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Belstead Suite Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Futon mat
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Elegant Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Belstead, dining transforms into a delightful experience, featuring a variety of options that cater to diverse palates. Enjoy modern interpretations of traditional recipes in inviting settings, whether it's a family-friendly atmosphere or a romantic evening.
A L O E (A Little Of Everything)
Vegetarian with modern interpretations of traditional recipes
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature buffet breakfast and high tea, with emphasis on fresh ingredients and innovative vegetarian dishes served from breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00.
Lord of the Drinks
International cuisine with a focus on lunch and dinner offerings
Ambiance
Casual dining environment where guests can relax and enjoy a variety of flavors in a vibrant setting.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring diverse international dishes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours not provided.
The Belstead Location
No 103, Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Valluvar Kottam
3800 ft
Park
Semmozhi Poonga
5100 ft
Museum
Egmore Government Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Chennai filter coffee
2300 ft
Mosque
Thousand Lights Mosque
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kamakshi Amman Temple
2200 ft
Landmark
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
1.7 mi
Landmark
Valluvar Kottam Monument
3600 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
4700 ft
Landmark
Loyola College Park
5000 ft
Park
Panagal Park
5000 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
4800 ft
Library
Connemara Public Library
1.2 mi
Landmark
Arulmigu Sri Muppathamman Temple
4800 ft
Landmark
Artsphere Contemporary
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Alsa Mall Shopping Complex
4900 ft
Landmark
Anjaneya Temple Nanganallur
4900 ft
Gallery
The Faraway Tree Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Agatheeswaran Akilandeswari Temple Nungambakkam
2400 ft
Park
Independence Day Park
3400 ft
Gallery
Art Houz
2600 ft
Landmark
Mahalingapuram Sree Ayyappa Temple
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lakshmana Museum Of Arts
2700 ft
Landmark
Angalamman Temple
3100 ft
Landmark
Dash N Splash
1.1 mi
Monument
MGR Memorial
2.7 mi
Shopping Area
Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
1.8 mi
Nearby
96 and 104
Easel Art Gallery
200 ft
Church
St Theresas Church
1000 ft
Nandambakkam
Vinayagar Temple
2000 ft
Restaurants
VB Signature
200 ft
81 Nungambakkam High Road Swastik Complex
Sangeeta Fast Foods Restaurant
200 ft
82 Nungambakkam High Road Apollo Studio
Mexicano Griller
300 ft
48 Sterling Avenue Road Near Loyola College
Sanjeevanam
400 ft
945 Sanjeevanam Nungambakkam High Road
Papa John's
400 ft
29 Nungambakkam High Road
The Madras Kafe
400 ft
123/124 Ispahani Centre Nungambakkam High Road
Fort St. George
400 ft
Nungambakkam High Road
Crystal
400 ft
Nungambakkam High Road
Mishwar
400 ft
No 84 Near Kaveri Complex
Buhari Hotel Restaurant
1100 ft
59 1'st Avenue Road
Explore Chennai
Explore Chennai from The Belstead
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thousand Lights Mosque
20 minutes walking
A beautiful mosque with stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture, known for its intricate details and tranquil ambiance.
Semmozhi Poonga
19 minutes walking
A lush botanical garden with diverse flora, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying nature's beauty.
Valluvar Kottam
15 minutes walking
A monument dedicated to the Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar, featuring striking sculptures and a serene environment.
Egmore Government Museum
25 minutes walking
One of India's oldest museums with extensive collections of art, archaeology, and natural history, perfect for culture lovers.
Chennai Turtle Walk
10 minutes driving
Engaging and educational activity featuring guided turtle walks at the beach, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at Central Park
18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst greenery, available at local parks. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating the spirit.
Biking on the Greenways
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and explore scenic lanes, enjoying Chennai's vibrant street life and fresh air.
Hotchips Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot celebrated for its delicious South Indian snacks and fast food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cafe Picasso
4 minutes walking
Art-themed café with a cozy vibe, offering a mix of Continental dishes, desserts, and great coffee.
The Canton
1 minute walking
Charming restaurant serving authentic Chinese cuisine with signature dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Thirsty Crow
3 minutes walking
Trendy bar known for craft cocktails, live music nights, and vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Easel Art Gallery
1 minute walking
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists' work, hosting exhibitions and interactive art events.
Roxy Theater
10 minutes driving
Classic cinema offering screenings of the latest films in a vintage setting, great for a cozy night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chennai 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Tirupati (TIR) 201 min · 83.1 mi
Train
Egmore Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Thousand Lights 20 min · 1.0 mi
Kilpauk 22 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 600.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
65
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Good restaurant food
Convenient location
Central location
Cons
Early morning noise
Room renewal needed
Noise from bar
Housekeeping issues
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Belstead
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Belstead?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Belstead?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Belstead?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Lord of the Drinks, which serves international cuisine.
Where can I find nearby restaurants when staying at The Belstead?
Nearby restaurants include Hotchips Restaurant, Mexicano Griller, Barista, and Papa John's, all within 0.3 mi.
How far is The Belstead from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 mi from Chennai International Airport.
What type of amenities are provided in the rooms at The Belstead?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Belstead offer complimentary internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can I have breakfast at The Belstead?
A vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 600 INR.
What facilities does The Belstead provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business centre and express check-in/check-out services.
What are some attractions located near The Belstead?
Nearby attractions include Sankara Nethralaya (0.5 mi), Apollo Hospital (1 mi), and Government Museum Chennai (2 mi).
What staff services are available at The Belstead?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service and concierge services.