Taj Club House Chennai
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Hotel chain | Taj Hotels |
General information | |
Location | Chennai, India |
Address | 2 Club House Road, Anna Salai Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 002 |
Coordinates | 13°03′41″N 80°15′50″E / 13.061466°N 80.264013°E |
Opening | December 2008 |
Owner | Taj-GVK Hotels |
Management | Taj Hotels |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 7 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Thom Catallo (Mackenzie Designphase Hospitality) |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 220 |
Number of suites | 16 |
Website | |
tajhotels.com |
Taj Club House is the fourth hotel of the Taj Group of Hotels in Chennai, India. Formerly known as the Taj Mount Road, it is a five-star luxury hotel[1] located on Clubhouse Road, Anna Salai,[2] across from the Taj Connemara Hotel, which is another property of the Taj Group. Owned by Taj-GVK Hotels, managed by Taj Hotels, and built at a cost of $1,600 million,[3] it opened in December 2008. The hotel was designed by Thom Catallo of Mackenzie Designphase Hospitality.[4]
General information
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The hotel is seven stories high with a 45,000 sq ft blue glass facade and has 220 rooms including 16 suites.[5][6] These include 38 superior rooms, 107 deluxe rooms, 59 premium rooms, nine executive suites (500 sq ft), six deluxe suites (662 sq ft) and a presidential suite (3,500 sq ft). The 3,300-sq ft banqueting hall on the ground floor, The Summit, can hold up to 400 guests. There are two meetings rooms with a maximum capacity of 30 and a boardroom for up to 12 people on the sixth floor.[7]
Restaurants include Club House, the all-day dining restaurant that serves European cuisine; Beyond Indus, serving cuisine from Punjab, Rawalpindi and Sindh, including wines; Kefi, serving Mediterranean cuisine; Blend bar; Brew coffee and tea shop; and Deli, serving delicacies ranging from sandwiches to exotic chocolates. The rooftop facilities include a lap pool, a gymnasium and a yoga room.[5]
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Awards and recognitions
[edit]In 2023, the hotel was recognized with "Top Hospitality Honors" at the 8th International Hospitality Day organised by the International Hospitality Council (IHC) London and the International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM).[8] The Beyond Indus restaurant at the hotel bagged honours in the Restaurants Category.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Category : 5 Star Delux". List of Approved Hotels as of : 06/01/2013. Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. 2013. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ "Taj Club House's new Sunday brunch is made for OMG feasting". Indian Express Indulge. Chennai. 9 December 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ "Taj-GVK hotel to be ready by 2009-end". The Hindu. Chennai. 31 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 August 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ "Indian based luxury hotel Taj unveils Taj Mount Road in Chennai". World Construction Network. 22 January 2009. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ^ a b "The Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces launches Taj Mount Road". Business Standard. 22 December 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ "Best Luxury Hotels in Chennai". The Luxury Editor. n.d. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ Mannion, Michelle (20 April 2009). "Taj Mount Road, Chennai". Business Traveller. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ a b "Six top IHCL Hotels in Chennai win honours at the IIHM-IHC London International Hospitality Day Awards 2023". Hotelier India. Chennai. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
Further reading
[edit]- Patel, Nayantara (1 October 2009). "Business Class". Outlook Traveller. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- Muthalaly, Shonali (4 February 2009). "Kefi time". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 February 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
External links
[edit]- Official website Archived 6 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine