Budget hotels in Chennai
24 cheapest of 642 hotels · from ₹ 519 per night
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Ranked across all 642 properties available in Chennai for 15 Oct 2026, one night, two adults.
Cheapest first, for 15 Oct 2026, one night, two adults.
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Triplicane High Road 126 No.300 Triplecane High Road Chennai 600 005, Opposite Star TheatreChepaukChennai 600005, Chennai 600005
Refundable- Room service
- Luggage storage
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
₹ 519Select Room → -
No 2, CN Krishna Swami Sai Road, Chepauk, Chennai 600005
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Free parking nearby
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
₹ 781Select Room → -
#11, Sunkurama Street (opp high court), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600001, India, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600001
Refundable- Air conditioning
- Caretaker
- Cctv
- Elevator
- Housekeeping
- Parking
₹ 794Select Room → -
No:14 & 15 Meeran Sahib Street Mount Road, Mount RoadChennai 600002, Chennai 600002
Refundable- 24-hour front desk
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Porter/bellhop
- Laundry facilities
- Free valet parking
₹ 1,000Select Room → -
58 Greams Road, Gajel ApartmentsThousand LightsChennai 600006, Madras/Chennai 600006
Refundable- Free parking
- Private parking
- Parking
- grocery deliveries
- Non-smoking throughout
- Fax/photocopying
₹ 1,030Select Room → -
277/2, KASTHURIBBHAI STREET, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600117
Refundable- Covered parking
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- Luggage storage
- Lockers available
- Change of bed sheets (on request)
₹ 1,093Select Room → -
#7 Wallers Road, Mount Road, Chintadripet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002
Refundable- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Smoke-free property
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Tours/ticket assistance
₹ 1,095Select Room → -
3&5, Bommu Street, Edapalaiyam, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600003, India, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003
Refundable- Air conditioning
- Cctv
- Elevator
- Housekeeping
- Power back up
- Room service
₹ 1,149Select Room → -
77, Noombal Rd, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Velappanchavadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600077
- Off-street parking
- Designated smoking areas
- Uncovered parking
- Luggage storage
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Free self parking
₹ 1,175Select Room → -
16/1, Bommu Chetty Street, Wall Tax RoadChennai (Madras) 600003, Madras/Chennai 600003
- 24-hour front desk
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Tour desk
₹ 1,204Select Room → -
# 64, L.B.ROAD, THIRUVANMIYUR, Chennai, TN 600041
Refundable- Designated smoking areas
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Housekeeping on request
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible – no
₹ 1,233Select Room → -
29 Thiruvengadam St Poongavanapuram, Chennai, TN 600003
RefundableLodge- Covered parking
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator door width (inches) - 39
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Elevator door width (centimeters) - 99
- No accessible shuttle
₹ 1,266Select Room → -
176 Velachery Rd, Pallikaranai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600100
Refundable- Change of towels (on request)
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- Change of bed sheets (on request)
- 24-hour front desk
- Free WiFi
₹ 1,272Select Room → -
OLD No. 5, NEW NO. 13, SAMI STREET, PERIAMET, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU 600003
- Housekeeping on request
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
₹ 1,292Select Room → -
Chandrasekaran Nagar 1st Street, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600097
Refundable- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- 24-hour front desk
₹ 1,308Select Room → -
16 46th St Lakshmi Nagar Nanganallur, Chennai, TN 600061
Refundable- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- Free self parking
- 24-hour front desk
₹ 1,314Select Room → -
bay view street Vigo layout Uthandi, 979, Chennai, TN 600119
Refundable- Secured parking
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- Free self parking
- 24-hour front desk
₹ 1,321Select Room → -
23 Perumal Mudali Street, Link Rd, Anna Salai, Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002
Refundable- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Secured parking
- No accessible airport shuttle
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
₹ 1,338Select Room → -
21 Peter's Rd Peters Colony Royapettah, Chennai, TN 600014
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- Free self parking
- 24-hour front desk
₹ 1,348Select Room → -
Plot Number 6 Jeyachandran 4th Main Rd, Chennai, TN 600100
Refundable- Covered parking
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- Free self parking
- 24-hour front desk
₹ 1,356Select Room → -
River View Rd Manapakkam, Chennai, TN 600125
- Registration desk height (centimeters) - 91
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator door width (inches) - 48
- Registration desk height (inches) - 36
- Uncovered parking
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
₹ 1,361Select Room → -
PARKTOWN, CHENNAI, TN 600003
Refundable- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Uncovered parking
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- No accessible shuttle
- Luggage storage
- Free breakfast
₹ 1,363Select Room → -
24, naval hospital road, Periamet, Chennai, TN 600003
RefundableLodge- Registration desk height (centimeters) - 30
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator door width (inches) - 12
- Registration desk height (inches) - 12
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Elevator door width (centimeters) - 30
₹ 1,384Select Room → -
18 Cuddappa Rangiah Street, Periamet., Chennai, TAMILNADU 600003
Refundable- Off-street parking
- Smoke-free property
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- Free self parking
- Business center
- Front desk (limited hours)
₹ 1,426Select Room →
About staying in Chennai
Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and the gateway to South India, a city that blends deep Tamil heritage with a large modern economy in IT, automobiles and healthcare. It draws business travellers to its office corridors, tourists to its temples and Marina Beach, medical visitors to its well-known hospitals, and a constant flow of transit passengers heading further south.
Where you stay depends on your purpose. Egmore and George Town near Chennai Central hold the budget and heritage rooms and the railway links. T Nagar, Nungambakkam and Anna Nagar are the central shopping and business districts. The IT corridor runs south down Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) through Perungudi, Sholinganallur and Thoraipakkam, while Mylapore, Adyar and Besant Nagar offer temples, the coast and a quieter residential feel.
The city covers every budget. Budget hotels concentrate around Egmore, Central and T Nagar, mid-range business hotels fill Nungambakkam, Guindy and the OMR corridor, and the luxury hotels sit around Nungambakkam, the ECR seafront and the airport. The airport at Meenambakkam is relatively close to the centre, which keeps transfers manageable.
Timing matters in Chennai. November to February is the pleasant, cooler window, while March to June is hot and humid. The north-east monsoon from October to December brings the heaviest rain of the year, occasionally enough to disrupt travel. Every property below can be booked through udChalo, with refundable rooms clearly marked so you can hold a booking if plans might move. Planning note reviewed in August 2026.
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Budget hotels in Chennai - common questions
How much does a budget hotel in Chennai cost?
The cheapest room on this page is ₹519 per night, and the 24 listed run up to ₹1,426, for 15 Oct 2026, one night, two adults. Rates move with the date, so choose your own dates for a live price.
Are these really the cheapest hotels in Chennai?
These are the 24 lowest-priced properties out of 642 available in Chennai for that night, ranked across every hotel the search returned rather than a sample of it.
Can I book a refundable budget hotel in Chennai?
18 of the 24 properties on this page were refundable for that night. The exact cancellation window is shown on each hotel's own page before you pay.
Is there a cheaper rate for defence personnel in Chennai?
Chennai also has MoU properties with tariffs set against entitled TD rates by pay level, which are listed separately on the MoU hotels page for Chennai.
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