309 Old Mahabalipuram Road, Omr, Sholinganallur,
Chennai,
India,
600119,
Tamil Nadu
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Near Uthandi Beach
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Loved by guests
Efficient front office
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Friendly drivers
Attentive duty managers
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Location
Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway is strategically situated on the Rajiv Gandhi Salai expressway at Sholinganallur. It is within a quick drive from Chennai International Airport and close to major tech hubs like TECCI Park and SIPCOT IT Park. This convenient location makes it accessible for business travelers while also providing routes to cultural sites like Mahabalipuram and Puducherry.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 200 design-forward guest rooms and suites that cater to both comfort and practicality. The Executive Suite stands out with sophisticated decor, high-tech amenities, and spacious bathrooms featuring a walk-in rain shower. Each room includes a multimedia panel, yoga mat, and a stocked mini-bar, ensuring a full range of comforts for all guests.
Dining
Vivanta Chennai offers diverse dining choices, featuring Mynt for all-day global cuisine and Thanjavur Virundhu with authentic dishes from Tamil Nadu. Sian specializes in Szechuan flavors, gaining popularity for its live show kitchen and innovative dishes. Guests can also enjoy curated options on the Millennial Menu, focused on healthy and creative dishes.
Wellness
Jiva Spa at the hotel provides a variety of wellness treatments, including traditional massages designed to restore balance and rejuvenation. The 24-hour Fitness Centre is equipped with modern exercise machines to support health-focused guests. A swimming pool also offers a relaxing option for leisure after a workout.
Business & Event Facilities
Vivanta Chennai prides itself on its state-of-the-art business facilities, including three well-equipped meeting rooms and a pillar-less ballroom named Concord, accommodating up to 700 attendees. The Game Plan boardroom supports advanced video conferencing, making it suitable for corporate meetings. All venues include modern technology and attentive service to ensure successful events.
Highlights
Location: Close to major Tech Parks
Rooms: 200 design-forward guest rooms
Dining: Thanjavur Virundhu home-style cuisine
Wellness: Jiva Spa and Fitness Centre
Event Spaces: Concord ballroom for 700 guests
“This hotel stands out in Chennai's IT corridor. Its design cleverly incorporates Tamil elements, a cultural touch that enhances the modern feel. The all-day dining and curated cultural tours add depth, appealing to business and leisure travelers alike.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room King bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Superior Room King Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Premium Room King bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway OMR offers a delightful medley of culinary choices that cater to the modern traveler. Guests can explore an array of international dishes and authentic Chinese cuisine, all within welcoming spaces designed for families and social gatherings.
Mynt
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a soft, inviting decor featuring red cushions on cream sofas.
Key Offerings
Mynt serves an enticing breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner menu, showcasing a fusion of international flavors alongside health-conscious options and local delights.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 11:00 PM.
Sian
Chinese
Ambiance
Sian evokes the charm of a Chengdu teahouse with red cushions set over a semi-circular seating arrangement, creating a warm and inviting dining experience.
Key Offerings
Sian specializes in authentic Chinese dishes, meticulously crafted to bring a taste of tradition to each meal, served for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 11:00 PM.
Location
309 Old Mahabalipuram Road, Omr, Sholinganallur,
Chennai,
India,
600119,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
309 Old Mahabalipuram Road, Omr, Sholinganallur,
Chennai,
India,
600119,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Theme Park
VGP Universal Kingdom
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Iskcon
1.7
mi
Theme Park
Snow Kingdom
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sai Baba Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Prathyangira Devi Temple
5100 ft
Landmark
Living spring english church
2100 ft
Landmark
Sai Baba Mandir
2100 ft
Event hall
Amphitheatre at Tech Mahindra
2300 ft
Mosque
Masjidur Rahman
2500 ft
Landmark
Sri Pratyagara Devi Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Sri Subramanya temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Tamilnadu Teachers Education University
5000 ft
Landmark
Akkarai Beach
1.9
mi
Gallery
Cholamandal Artist Village
2.0
mi
Landmark
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
1.6
mi
Church
Infant Jesus Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Central Institute of Classical Tamil
1.2
mi
Museum
Click Art Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kart Attack Go Karting
1.4
mi
Landmark
HMPA Church
1.5
mi
Aquarium
VGP Marine Kingdom
1.6
mi
Landmark
VGP Aqua Kingdom
1.7
mi
Landmark
Muttukadu Lake
1.6
mi
Landmark
Live Art Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
VGP
1.7
mi
Beach
ECR Beach, Chennai
1.7
mi
Beach
VGP Golden Beach Resorts
1.7
mi
Landmark
Vishnu Maya Amman Temple
1.8
mi
Nearby
AKDR Golf Village
1500 ft
Corporate Prayer Cell
2000 ft
Restaurants
Taj Gateway
100 ft
OMR Road
Moti Mahal Delux
1600 ft
No. 2
Guntur Gongura Restaurant
1600 ft
293/a
Hola Restaurant
1500 ft
290 Rajiv Ganghi Salai Sholingallur
Jalpaan
2100 ft
Old No.6 New No.11
Apple Bee's
1900 ft
No. 1
Anjappar
2400 ft
40a Meddavakkam High Road
Famous Theory
2000 ft
Old Mahabalipuram Road 286 Hotel Centre Point Near Ebay Paypal & Tecci Park
Explore Chennai
Explore Chennai's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sai Baba Temple
10 minutes' walk
A serene place of worship featuring an idol of Sai Baba, known for its spiritual ambiance and community activities.
Prathyangira Devi Temple
19 minutes' walk
A historical temple dedicated to Goddess Prathyangira, offering unique architecture and vibrant spiritual practices.
VGP Universal Kingdom
10 minutes' drive
An amusement park with thrilling rides and a water park, perfect for family fun and excitement.
Cholamandal Artist Village
35 minutes' walk
An artistic enclave showcasing contemporary Indian art, with galleries, workshops, and vibrant sculptures.
Golfing at AKDR Golf Village
6 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering stunning views and lessons. Great for both novices and seasoned players.
Beach Day at ECR Beach
10 minutes' drive
A scenic beach ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. Facilities include water sports and local food stalls.
Go-Karting at Kart Attack
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor go-karting experience suitable for adrenaline seekers of all ages, with rentals available.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, offering various styles to promote wellness and mindfulness.
Taj Gateway
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with Indian and international cuisine in an elegant setting. Ideal for business meetings.
Guntur Gongura Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic Telugu dishes. The spicy Gongura chutney is a must-try.
Hola Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant ambiance featuring a fusion menu, with vegetarian options and fresh ingredients from local markets.
Jalpaan
8 minutes' walk
Delightful North Indian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Amphitheatre at Tech Mahindra
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue hosting various events such as music concerts and theater performances in a lively setting.
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
30 minutes' walk
Well-known temple, visited for its spiritual teachings and community events, often featuring live bhajans.
Local Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local festivals featuring music, dance, and art that reflect the rich culture of Chennai.
Cultural Programs at Cholamandal
10 minutes' drive
Attend art workshops and exhibitions in a tranquil setting, ideal for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Chennai27 min
·
10.8
mi
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Tirupati Airport (TIR)230 min
·
95.1
mi
Train
Tambaram Railway Station19 min
·
7.6
mi
Egmore Railway Station30 min
·
12.2
mi
Underground
St. Thomas Mount Metro16 min
·
6.5
mi
Meenambakkam Metro17 min
·
6.7
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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 1,350 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
The Gateway Hotel It Expressway
Questions of the users
About Vivanta Chennai It Expressway Omr
Is the hotel suitable for couples looking to stay together?
20 January 2024
Yes, the hotel is couple friendly and welcomes both married and unmarried couples.
Are there bathtubs available in any of the guest rooms?
12 February 2024
Bathtubs are available exclusively in suite rooms.
Can unmarried couples check into the hotel if they have local ID?
15 March 2024
Yes, unmarried couples with an accepted local government-approved ID are allowed to stay.
Will there be any additional charges for a stay beyond the quoted rate?
5 April 2024
There are no extra charges for staying beyond the quoted rate except for early check-in, which may incur additional fees.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard check-in time?
20 April 2024
Yes, early check-in is allowed based on availability. Charges may apply depending on how early the check-in occurs.
Are guests from local areas permitted to stay at the hotel?
1 May 2024
Yes, local guests are welcome to book their stay at the hotel.
What is the hotel's policy regarding unmarried couples?
10 June 2024
The hotel policy is inclusive; it allows both married and unmarried couples to book rooms together.
Does the hotel offer any smoking areas?
22 June 2024
The entire hotel is non-smoking, but there is a designated smoking zone at the lobby level.
What types of dining options are available at the hotel?
15 July 2024
The hotel features two restaurants, serving everything from all-day multi-cuisine to Oriental favorites, catering to diverse tastes.
Can children stay at the hotel? What age group is considered?
5 August 2024
Yes, children aged 0-12 are welcome at the hotel, and there are special arrangements for families traveling with younger guests.