Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai
Luxury hotel in Chennai, India
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Radisson Blu is a five-star hotel[1] in Chennai, India. It is located on GST Road at Meenambakkam.
HotelchainCarlson Rezidor Hotel Group
LocationChennai, India, 531, GST Road, Saint Thomas Mount
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 016
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 016
Coordinates12.99437°N 80.187551°E
Opening1 March 1999
| Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai | |
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Entrance of Radisson Blu Chennai | |
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| Hotel chain | Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group |
General information | |
| Location | Chennai, India, 531, GST Road, Saint Thomas Mount Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 016 |
| Coordinates | 12.99437°N 80.187551°E |
| Opening | 1 March 1999 |
| Owner | GRT Hotels and Resorts Private Limited |
| Operator | Radisson BLU |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 101 |
| Number of suites | 7 |
Number of restaurants | 3 |
| Parking | Yes |
History
The hotel was built by Macnur Hospitality Limited, 75 percent of whose equity is held by the M A Chidambaram group, in March 1999 at a cost of ₹ 340 million. In 2001, the hotel was renamed as Radisson GRT after it was bought by the city-based GR Thanga Maaligai.[2]
The hotel
The hotel has 101 rooms including 7 suites, 19 business-class rooms, 24 club rooms and 51 "deluxe rooms".
The hotel initially planned to add another 30 rooms by constructing on the land acquired adjacent to the existing hotel.[3]
