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Fortel

3-star Hotel with Fitness centre

3 stars

3 Gandhi Irwin Rd, Chennai 600 008

+91 932 280 0100
6.3
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169 verified ratings

$71
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Executive room
$71
Superior room
$112
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About Fortel, Chennai

Cleanliness
6.4
Comfort
6.2
Location
7.4
Services
5.7
Staff
6.9
Value for money
6.1
Hotel with free valet parking, near Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, massage/treatment rooms, and a business center. Fortel offers 96 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Rooms

Sat 20/12
Sun 21/12
Executive room
bed type unknown
$71
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$83
nightly with fees
2 twin beds
$88
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$112
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoking rooms available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Lowered sink
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Night club

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

6.3
Okay169 verified ratings
Pros +
  • the staff was very attentive and customer friendly. (in 8 reviews)
  • Restaurant can be upgraded to serve more continental dishes (in 5 reviews)
  • In short this hotel is value for money. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was no bath tubs in the room (in 7 reviews)

Fortel room booking info

Value for money

6.1

Location rating

7.4

Distance to city centre

1.9 km

Nearest airport

Chennai

Distance to airport

14.6 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Fortel from Chennai?

    There are 14.6 km between Chennai and Fortel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 27 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Fortel from Chennai?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Chennai to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Fortel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $66/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Fortel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Chennai.

  • Are there food options at Fortel?

    Fortel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Fortel at +91 932 280 0100. One of the easiest dining options for Chennai guests staying in Fortel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Fortel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Fortel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +91 932 280 0100.

  • How close is Fortel to Chennai city centre?

    When staying at Fortel you are only 1.9 km from the Chennai city centre. While making your way to the centre of Chennai, you should plan to visit Fort St. George, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Fortel?

    For assistance from an employee at Fortel please call +91 932 280 0100.

  • Does Fortel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Fortel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Fortel?

    Fortel has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Fortel?

    Standard check-out time at Fortel is 12:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Fortel?

    The average price for a night at Fortel found recently is $97 and can go as low as $70/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Fortel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Fortel, Chennai. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Fortel, Chennai to Fort St. George?

    Fortel is about 2.6 km from Chennai’s popular Fort St. George.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Chennai?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Chennai is 2,901 as of December 2025.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Chennai?

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Places of interest near Fortel

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Fortel location: 3 Gandhi Irwin Rd, Chennai 600 008

Top landmarks

Fort St. George2.6 km
Parthasarathy Temple3.0 km
Marina Beach3.5 km
Chennai Citi Center Mall4.1 km

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