Taj Connemara, Chennai
If the Taj Connemara, Chennai could speak, it would tell you tales from its history, the place became a household name across the globe, for it was here where the blueblooded indulged and entertained. But little did anyone know how history would shape the fate of the entire colonial empire, and this small but significant beginning of it.
As the presidency of Madras became the metropolitan of Chennai, the iconic Connemara was entrusted into the hands of the Taj Management in 1984.
Accommodation : 147 centrally air-conditioned rooms: 58 Heritage Rooms; 40 Luxury Rooms; 19 Luxury Grande Rooms; 17 Colonial Rooms with a private outdoor sit out; 8 Executive Suites; 2 Heritage Suites; 2 Colonial Suites, and 1 Presidential – The Connemara Suite.
Dining :
The Verandah – Inspired by the flavours of Anglo Indian cuisine and the royal kitchens of the Nawab of Arcot, The Verandah marries a unique menu with a breathtaking venue. An uninterrupted view of the pool is guaranteed, whether you sit indoors or out.
The Raintree – Take the spice route through Chettinad cuisine, at our award-winning restaurant, with an ambience reminiscent of traditional Chettiar homes. The chefs have travelled across the interiors of Tamil Nadu to gather authentic recipes and cooking methods.
Each dish has been curated for its history and is served in its true traditional style.
The Lady Connemara Bar & Lounge – Discover signature beverages inspired by the heritage of the Connemara as well as new mixologist cocktails, in the original club atmosphere.
Tariff: (In Rs.)
Single Double
Heritage Room 15000 16000
Luxury Room 17000 18000
Luxury Grande Room 18000 19000
Colonial Room 25000 26000
Executive Suite 35000
Heritage Suite 50000
Colonial Suite 75000
The Connemara Suite 100000
Taxes: GST as applicable.
Credit cards : All major credit cards are accepted.
Total Rooms: 147
Access (in kms) : Apt: (17), Rly. Stn: (05), City Centre: (05)
Facilities : Wi-Fi Internet in all rooms and public areas; Swimming Pool; JIVA Spa; 24-hour Gym; Salon; Taj Khazana; Safe Deposit Lockers; Doctor-on call; Currency Exchange; Business facilities: 24-hour Business Centre; 2 Meeting Rooms; 1 Hi-Tech Boardroom with lounge; Facsimile; Laptop computers & printers on hire; translation/interpretation services; video conferencing & webcasting facilities. 4 Banquet venues for banquets and conferences.
Taj Connemara, Chennai
Binny Road, Chennai – 600 002
Tel : +91-44-66000000
Fax : +91-44-66000555
E-mail : reservations.connemara@tajhotels.com
Website : www.tajhotels.com
India Toll Free Reservations : 1800-111-825
Ownership : Indian Hotels Company Ltd.
General Manager : Mr. Ahmar Siddiqui