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Four Points by Sheraton, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, announced the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Chennai Velachery, in the month of January. Nestled in one of Chennai’s most dynamic neighbourhoods, the hotel is designed to cater to both business and leisure travellers, offering a memorable experience with a thoughtful blend of cultural inspiration and uncomplicated comfort.
Strategically located just 10 kms from Chennai International Airport and 8 kms from the city centre, the hotel sits at the crossroads of the bustling Velachery district and the OMR Business Corridor. This ideal location offers easy access to Chennai’s IT hubs, shopping districts, and cultural landmarks, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the vibrant spirit of the city.
Chennai is a melting pot of cultures and a gateway to exploring South India. Known as the UNESCO Creative City of Music, Chennai is home to the legacy of Carnatic music and vibrant festivals like the Margazhi season. It is most popular amongst travellers for its diverse culinary offerings, historic temples and colonial architecture, beautifully blending ancient traditions with modern urban development. Whether it’s indulgence in authentic Chettinad cuisine or uncovering cultural music and dance or exploring the city’s iconic historical landmarks, Four Points by Sheraton Chennai Velachery will offer vibrancy, warmth, and elegance that Chennai is known for, making every visit truly special.
Marriott International launches this hotel in collaboration with the Krishna Group. “We are elated to join forces with Marriott International on our inaugural venture into the hotel industry. We eagerly anticipate expanding our footprints with Marriott, delivering unparalleled hospitality experiences to our esteemed guests,” stated Krishna Reddy, Managing Director of Krishna Group. This marks a pivotal milestone for Reddy as he embarks on his first foray into the hotel industry following a distinguished 40-year career in real estate.
Four Points by Sheraton Chennai Velachery features 106 elegantly designed rooms, each thoughtfully crafted to provide comfort and functionality. Guests can unwind with views of the lively Velachery streets or the peaceful OMR skyline. Every room is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities such as integrated USB ports and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi including the signature Four Points comfort bed, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay. Guests can experience Chennai’s essence through the hotel’s interiors, inspired by the city’s vibrant heritage. Each room features artwork reflecting Chennai’s modernity and dynamic spirit, blending tradition with contemporary flair. This integration of local art enhances the ambiance and offers a deep cultural connection.
The hotel offers two exceptional dining venues, showcasing flavours that celebrate both global and local culinary traditions: Sage & Salt, avibrant all-day dining restaurant featuring international dishes and The Liquid Library, a sophisticated bar offering curated cocktails, fine wines, and the signature Best Brews™ program, featuring locally crafted beers. The hotel is designed to meet the needs of modern travellers featuring a rooftop pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for rest and rejuvenation. The meetings and banquet space comprise a generous 438 sq meters, making it apt for intimate weddings, conferences, and social gatherings.
“The opening of Four Points by Sheraton Chennai Velachery marks an exciting milestone as we bring our brand’s renowned hospitality and thoughtfully designed spaces to this vibrant city,” said Sujith Chandrasekhar, Hotel Manager, Four Points by Sheraton Chennai Velachery. “We aim to build an address of preference, where guests can immerse themselves in the dynamic culture of Chennai while we provide them with everything they need as they rest, relax and enjoy the modern comforts and welcoming service that defines the Four Points brand.”
