ITC Grand Chola stands as a magnificent destination in its own right. Located in the heart of Chennai, this hotel is a grand homage to the illustrious empires of Southern India, particularly the Imperial Cholas. With four distinct entry points, each showcasing unique artistic identities, the hotel accommodates guests in 522 rooms and 78 serviced apartments, all exemplifying exquisite design aesthetics. The ten dining outlets offer a diverse array of regional, national, and global cuisines, while the hotel boasts one of the largest conference, banquet, and exhibition spaces in the country.
The hotel's unique carved and textured exterior is reminiscent of the grand temples from the Chola era, such as the Brihadeshwarar Temple and others in the Thanjavur district. The grand lobby, Sangam, follows a temple cloister design, featuring a pristine pastel-hued expanse interspersed with symmetrically positioned Dravidian pillars. Traditional stone carvers and sculptors from Tamil Nadu have contributed to the hotel's distinctive interiors, incorporating visual motifs inspired by Chola themes. Read More..