Pharos Hotels, Chennai
Pharos Hotels, Chennai offers 2 room types, ranging from 29 sqm to 58 sqm. Nightly room prices range from 11,508 to 11,508 INR. Book your stay directly through H5star.
What Defines Pharos Hotels
Compact five-star scale
The hotel has 82 rooms, making it a relatively small five-star property for Chennai.
Central Nungambakkam setting
Located in Nungambakkam, a central Chennai district associated with offices, hospitals, institutions, shopping streets, cafés and cultural venues.
Three named restaurants
On-site dining venues are Alexandria, Vivaha Bhojanambu and Madras Square- Sterling.
Substantial lunch buffet
A large lunch buffet is documented as part of the hotel's dining programme.
Year-round outdoor swimming
The property has an outdoor swimming pool that operates year-round.
Dedicated spa and fitness facilities
The recreation and wellness offering includes both spa facilities and a fitness center.
Central Chennai airport access
Chennai International Airport is approximately 11.0–11.1 km away.
Near the museum district
Government Museum Chennai is approximately 2 km away.
Near Sankara Nethralaya
Sankara Nethralaya is approximately 1.6 km away by drive.
全天 urban service model
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, contactless check-in and check-out, room service, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Featured Facilities at Pharos Hotels, Chennai
- Free Parking
- Massage services
- Outdoor pool
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Spa/wellness center
- Swimming Pool
Which Type of Stay Is It Best For?
Spa facilities, room service and an on-site bar support private evenings in a compact urban setting, while the hotel’s couple-friendly booking structure suits partners seeking a central Chennai stay rather than a sprawling resort.
- ✓Room service
- ✓Bar
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
An outdoor pool operating year-round, a fitness center and spa facilities provide three distinct ways to structure a restorative city break, from swimming and exercise to dedicated treatments within central Chennai.
- ✓Fitness facilities
- ✓Fitness center
- ✓Steam room
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Fitness/spa locker rooms
Children are explicitly welcomed, and the 82-room scale keeps the hotel more compact than a destination resort.
Room service, an outdoor pool and central access provide practical options for downtime and city sightseeing.
- ✓Kids' pool
Central Nungambakkam places the hotel near corporate offices, medical institutions and transit links.
Airport access, 24-hour reception, contactless arrival and departure, private parking and Wi-Fi support short, schedule-led stays in Chennai.
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Coffee Shop on site
- ✓Dry cleaning
- ✓Free WiFi
- ✓Invoice provided
- ✓Ironing service
- ✓Laundry
- ✓Safety deposit box
- ✓Soundproof rooms
- ✓Valet parking
Rooms & Rates at Pharos Hotels
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A Compact Contemporary Hotel in Central Chennai
Contemporary city-hotel identity
Pharos Hotels is presented as a contemporary five-star city hotel rather than a resort. Its concept centres on practical urban luxury, with a compact 82-room scale and public areas shaped around convenient access to dining, wellness and essential services.
Convenience-led public spaces
The property’s full-service layout brings together a restaurant collection, bar, outdoor pool, spa facilities and fitness center without the extensive leisure circulation or expansive grounds associated with a destination resort.
An 82-Room Urban Accommodation Collection
Compact five-star room inventory
The accommodation inventory comprises 82 air-conditioned rooms. The property operates as a relatively small urban hotel, with room accommodation intended to support city stays in central Chennai rather than an expansive resort experience.
Service-supported urban stays
Room service is available, and the accommodation offering is supported by 24-hour front desk operation, contactless check-in and check-out, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Three Named Restaurants and a Daily Buffet Tradition
Alexandria, Vivaha Bhojanambu and Madras Square- Sterling
The hotel’s documented restaurant collection comprises Alexandria, Vivaha Bhojanambu and Madras Square- Sterling, giving the property three named on-site dining venues within its compact city-hotel format.
Breakfast and substantial lunch service
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:30. A substantial lunch buffet is also documented, adding a buffet-led format to the hotel’s restaurant programme.
On-site bar
A bar forms part of the hotel’s food-and-beverage offering, alongside its three named restaurants and room service.
Year-Round Outdoor Swimming in the City
Outdoor pool for all-season recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool described as operating year-round. It provides an outdoor leisure feature within the central Chennai setting, complementing the property’s indoor spa and fitness facilities.
Urban rather than resort-style outdoor space
Outdoor recreation is centred on the swimming pool rather than extensive resort grounds or multiple leisure decks, reflecting the hotel’s compact city-property concept.
A Focused Spa and Fitness Offering
Spa facilities within the city hotel
Spa facilities provide a dedicated wellness component for guests staying in central Chennai. They sit alongside the outdoor pool, fitness center and room service within the hotel’s practical full-service model.
Fitness center for urban stays
A fitness center is available as part of the property’s recreation offering, pairing exercise facilities with the year-round outdoor swimming pool and spa services.
Operational facilities for short stays
The hotel maintains a 24-hour front desk and provides contactless check-in and check-out, free private parking, free Wi-Fi and room service. Children are welcomed, with an additional nightly charge stated in one published child policy.
Nungambakkam Between Chennai’s Institutions and City Centre
A central mixed-use Chennai district
Nungambakkam is one of Chennai’s established central neighbourhoods, combining embassies, corporate offices, hospitals, educational institutions, shopping streets, cafés and cultural venues. The area provides access to city-centre circulation routes and a nearby metro station.
Close to cultural and medical landmarks
Government Museum Chennai is approximately 2 km from the hotel, while Sankara Nethralaya is approximately 1.6 km away by drive. Other nearby references include SDAT Tennis Stadium, St. George’s Cathedral and CSI Church House of Prayer.
Airport and inner-Chennai connections
Chennai International Airport is approximately 11.0–11.1 km away. The hotel is positioned near Chennai’s commercial and institutional core, with practical access to the museum district, hospital cluster and inner-city transport links.
What's near Pharos Hotels?
Pharos Hotels has 20 restaurants and 4 cafés and 3 bars within 3000 metres. Nearby restaurants include Sigree, Crescent Hotel, Velu Military Hotel, Seenas Andhra Tiffin, Mamagoto, Good Earth LATITUDE, Delhi Highway, Jummah Biryani, Abbirami restaurant, iD, The Star Club, Wild Garden Café – Améthyste, Veg Food Factory, Vasanta bhavan, Sangeetha, Cafe green, Murugan Idli Shop, Sera The Tapas, Hot Chips and Pudukkottai Ayya Chettinadu Mess, while cafés include Liba cafeteriya, Liba cafe, Cafe coffee day and Lamcy Cafe, while bars include TASMAC, The Lady Connemara and Sera The Tapas Bar.
Nearby transport options around Pharos Hotels include Bus Stop College Road just 583 metres from the hotel, with Bus Stop College Road / WCC 682 metres away and Subway Station Thousand Lights 1.9 km away.
- Sigree37 m
- Crescent Hotel162 m
- Velu Military Hotel343 m
- Seenas Andhra Tiffin366 m
- Mamagoto1.0 km
- Good Earth LATITUDE1.2 km
- Delhi Highway1.3 km
- Jummah Biryani1.4 km
- Abbirami restaurant1.9 km
- iD2.0 km
- The Star Club2.0 km
- Wild Garden Café – Améthyste2.0 km
- Veg Food Factory2.3 km
- Vasanta bhavan2.4 km
- Sangeetha2.4 km
- Cafe green2.5 km
- Murugan Idli Shop2.7 km
- Sera The Tapas2.8 km
- Hot Chips2.8 km
- Pudukkottai Ayya Chettinadu Mess3.0 km
- Liba cafeteriya1.0 km
- Liba cafe1.0 km
- Cafe coffee day2.4 km
- Lamcy Cafe2.7 km
- TASMAC329 m
- The Lady Connemara2.1 km
- Sera The Tapas Bar2.7 km
- Thousand Lights1.9 km
- Thousand Lights1.9 km
- Thousand Lights1.9 km
- AG-DMS2.3 km
- AG-DMS2.3 km
- AG-DMS2.3 km
- Shenoy Nagar2.4 km
- LIC2.5 km
- LIC2.5 km
- LIC2.5 km
- College Road583 m
- College Road / WCC682 m
- Loyola College853 m
- Loyola College880 m
- Gemini1.4 km
- thousand lights1.8 km
- Quaid e Millath2.1 km
- Thyagaraya Nagar3.0 km
- British Council1.8 km
- KUSHI TURST1.8 km
- Victoria Technical Institute2.0 km
- Chennai Government Museum1.6 km
- Kamaraj Memorial House2.1 km
- India Post Philatelic Bureau2.9 km
Sentiment analysis
| Category | Score | Guest Sentiment |
|---|---|---|
| Cleanliness | 6.78 | Multiple reviews noted unpleasant smells and cleanliness issues. |
| Service | 8.75 | Generally supportive staff and helpful service but some criticisms noted. |
| Location | 9.29 | Frequent praise for the excellent location. |
| Room Quality | 7.24 | Poor room condition with unpleasant odors mentioned. |
| Amenities | 8.77 | Good amenities including gym and pool, with positive reviews. |
| Value for Money | 8.73 | Good value noted in several reviews. |
| Food and Beverage | 7.78 | Mixed feelings about food quality; breakfast was a disappointment. |
| Overall Experience | 8.25 | General sentiment was positive, though several areas require improvement. |
Pharos Hotels, Chennai Compared With Other 5-Star Hotels in Chennai
See how Pharos Hotels, Chennai compares with other 5-star hotels in Chennai across room size, price and stay scores.
| Metric | Pharos Hotels, Chennai | 5-Star Chennai Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest nightly room price | 11 508 INR | 16 406 INR | Below average |
| Price for 50 sqm rooms | 34 897 INR | 33 675 INR | Above average |
| Price for 100 sqm rooms | 45 949 INR | 50 911 INR | Below average |
| Guest Rating | 8.0 | 8.8 | — |
| Reviews | 897 | 1,529 | — |
| Couples Score | 6.5 | — | — |
| Wellness Score | 8.5 | — | — |
| Families Score | 6.0 | — | — |
| Business Score | 7.8 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many room types does Pharos Hotels, Chennai offer?
Pharos Hotels, Chennai offers 2 room types.
What is the price range for rooms at Pharos Hotels, Chennai?
Room prices range from 11,508 – 11,508 INR per night.
What is the average nightly price at Pharos Hotels, Chennai?
The average nightly room price is 11,508 INR.
What are the room sizes at Pharos Hotels, Chennai?
Room sizes range from 29 sqm to 58 sqm.
What is the most affordable room at Pharos Hotels, Chennai?
The most affordable room at Pharos Hotels, Chennai is Suite, with prices from 11 229 INR per night.
What type of stay is Pharos Hotels, Chennai best suited for?
What facilities does Pharos Hotels, Chennai offer?
Pharos Hotels, Chennai offers a selection of facilities and services for a comfortable stay.
Can I book Pharos Hotels, Chennai through H5star?
Yes. You can check live room rates and availability and book your stay directly through H5star.
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