Pharos Hotels, Chennai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

144 - 145, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, 600034

Near the Art Houz

Great

8.1

/10

3.4

Loved by Pharos Hotels guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Excellent service

"The hotel has a huge lunch buffet with the best of Non Veg and Veg dishes."

Ratna Raghunandan from India

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"The pool is lovely and is surrounded by a bar and restaurant."

Stourton1582 from Australia

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"From entering the hotel with the warm welcome and assistance with suitcases to reception booking in was quick professional and the gentleman very helpful with information."

Beverley from Australia

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Amenities

Pharos Hotels offers a rooftop swimming pool, fitness center, and multi-cuisine restaurant. The hotel provides a full-service spa for relaxation and rejuvenation. Complimentary shuttle services are available to nearby attractions, enhancing guest convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort, equipped with modern conveniences and chic decor. Guests can select from various accommodation options, including deluxe and executive rooms, ensuring a suitable choice for every traveler. Each room includes amenities such as a mini-bar and flat-screen television.

Location

Situated in the bustling area of Chennai, the hotel is a short distance from major shopping districts and cultural landmarks. The hotel is approximately 10 kilometers from Chennai International Airport, providing quick access for travelers. Guests can explore local attractions such as Marina Beach and the Kapaleeshwarar Temple within 5 kilometers.

Wellness

The on-site spa offers a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and well-being, including traditional Ayurvedic therapies. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the fully equipped gym, which offers a variety of workout options. Additionally, yoga sessions are available to promote a holistic wellness experience.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes an array of culinary options, showcasing both local and international cuisine at the multi-cuisine restaurant. Guests can enjoy buffet meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on fresh ingredients. Room service is also provided for those seeking a private dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to major shopping districts

Rooms: 100 well-appointed accommodations

Dining: Buffet meals including local cuisine

Wellness: On-site spa with Ayurvedic therapies

“After looking into this property in Chennai, I noted the modern, upscale decor in every room alongside dedicated wellness facilities stood out. The proximity to attractions like Spencer Plaza Mall makes it well-situated for exploration, further enhanced by comprehensive business services and dining. It seems a solid choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast variety was impressive, offering both Indian and European dishes. The yogurt cups were absolutely divine!

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisureRefreshing Pool

The pool was a great way to cool off. The poolside bar served refreshing drinks and snacks.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSmart Entertainment

The spacious room featured a smart TV, perfect for streaming Netflix after a long day.

David from Canada

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BathroomPerfect Shower

The bathroom had a perfect shower. The size of the room was amazing and very clean.

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Pharos Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

3 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

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4 persons

1 Double bed

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Bathtub

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Facilities

Pharos Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Shimmer Cafe invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of international flavors, all thoughtfully curated to cater to both traditional tastes and modern palettes. With a warm and inviting ambiance, this dining venue transforms each meal into a cozy celebration from morning tea to evening cocktails.

Pharos Hotels Chennai Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and modern restaurant interior. The walls are a warm, earthy brown, and the floor is a light grey tile with darker grey accents running along the length of the room.

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Shimmer Cafe

International with a focus on Halal meals

Ambiance

Modern setting emphasizes comfort and style, creating an inviting space for gatherings.

Key Offerings

Signature offerings include a diverse menu featuring breakfast delights, brunch favorites, and exquisite dinner selections. High tea and a cocktail hour provide perfect opportunities for socializing throughout the day.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for dinner and high tea.

Open daily from 00:00 to 23:30, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails.

Pharos Hotels Location

144 - 145, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, 600034

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144 - 145, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, 600034

City landmarks

Landmark

Valluvar Kottam

5000 ft

Park

Semmozhi Poonga

1.3 mi

Museum

Egmore Government Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Chennai filter coffee

3100 ft

Landmark

Loyola College Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kamakshi Amman Temple

3500 ft

Landmark

Valluvar Kottam Monument

4700 ft

Mosque

Thousand Lights Mosque

1.4 mi

Library

Connemara Public Library

1.2 mi

Landmark

Anjaneya Temple Nanganallur

4300 ft

Landmark

Agatheeswaran Akilandeswari Temple Nungambakkam

2100 ft

Gallery

National Art Gallery

5100 ft

Church

St George's Cathedral

1.2 mi

Park

Panagal Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mahalingapuram Sree Ayyappa Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lakshmana Museum Of Arts

2700 ft

Landmark

Arulmigu Sri Muppathamman Temple

5200 ft

Shopping Area

Alsa Mall Shopping Complex

1.0 mi

Park

Independence Day Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Artsphere Contemporary

3400 ft

Gallery

The Faraway Tree Gallery

3400 ft

Landmark

Vinayagar Temple

3400 ft

Landmark

Sri Santhana Srinivasa Perumal Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Angalamman Temple

4000 ft

Monument

MGR Memorial

2.8 mi

Landmark

Athreyaa Art Gallery

4300 ft

Church

St Theresas Church

5000 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Art Houz

1400 ft

96 and 104

Easel Art Gallery

1800 ft

Restaurants

Pizza Hut

600 ft

Sterling Road

Meenam

800 ft

315 Meenam Valluvar Kottam High Road

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

1000 ft

1 Adyar Ananda Bhavan Adyar Ananda Bhavan Adyar Ananda Bhavan Wheat Craft Road Nungambakkam

Dindigul Thalappakatti

800 ft

Ground Floor 142 Near Pavithra Hospital

Mainland China

1400 ft

3rd Floor 144 Sterling Road

Moti Mahal Delux

2100 ft

1st Floor 7 Ground &

Rangis

1200 ft

No 142 Uttamar Gandhi Salai Nungambakkam High Road Nungambakkam

Buhari Hotel Restaurant

1900 ft

59 1'st Avenue Road

Sanjeevanam

1600 ft

945 Sanjeevanam Nungambakkam High Road

Explore Chennai

Explore Nungambakkam

Agatheeswaran Akilandeswari Temple

10 minutes' walk

A renowned temple known for its intricate architecture and religious significance, ideal for cultural immersion.

Loyola College Park

15 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls, right next to the prestigious Loyola College.

Chennai Filter Coffee

12 minutes' walk

A local favorite serving authentic South Indian coffee, an essential stop for coffee lovers visiting Chennai.

Valluvar Kottam

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful memorial dedicated to poet Thiruvalluvar, featuring impressive stone carvings and a tranquil atmosphere.

Yoga Classes at Easel Art Gallery

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful art space, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Cycling at Semmozhi Poonga

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy cycling through lush gardens and vibrant landscapes, offering a refreshing break from city life.

Dindigul Thalappakatti

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its flavorsome biryani, this casual dining spot offers a taste of authentic Tamil cuisine.

Meenam

3 minutes' walk

A cozy dining experience with delectable seafood dishes, blending traditional and modern cooking styles.

Art Houz

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring local art exhibitions, open mic nights, and workshops, perfect for art enthusiasts.

Live Music at The Piano

10 minutes' drive

An elegant bar known for live music performances and a relaxed ambiance, ideal for couples and friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Chennai12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Chennai International (MAA)25 min · 10.3 mi

Tirupati (TIR)199 min · 82.4 mi

Train

Egmore Railway Station30 min · 1.6 mi

Underground

Kilpauk17 min · 4600 ft

Pachaiyappa's College20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Phaross provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pharos Hotels from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Pharos Hotels enjoys a central location, convenient for accessing T Nagar and Pondy Bazaar for shopping. Many guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms equipped with amenities like a mini-fridge and a large flat-screen TV, and some have pointed out that the beds are a little too soft. The pool area is a highlight, often featuring a big screen for watching cricket, while the in-house restaurant offers a particularly well-regarded Telegu cuisine experience.

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Review score

Based on 284 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Comfort

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

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