| Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai | |
|---|---|
| Hotel chain | Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group |
| General information | |
| Location | Chennai, India |
| Address | 531, GST Road, Saint Thomas Mount Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 016 |
| Coordinates | 12°59′40″N 80°11′15″E / 12.99437°N 80.187551°E |
| Opening | 1 March 1999 |
| Owner | GRT Hotels and Resorts Private Limited |
| Management | Radisson BLU |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 101 |
| Number of suites | 7 |
| Number of restaurants | 3 |
| Parking | Yes |
Radisson Blu is a five-star hotel[1] in Chennai, India. It is located on GST Road at Meenambakkam.
History
The hotel was built by Macnur Hospitality Limited, 75 percent of whose equity is held by the M A Chidambaram group, in March 1999 at a cost of ₹ 340 million. In 2001, the hotel was renamed as Radisson GRT after it was bought by the city-based GR Thanga Maaligai.[2]
The hotel
The hotel has 101 rooms including 7 suites, 19 business-class rooms, 24 club rooms and 51 "deluxe rooms".
The hotel initially planned to add another 30 rooms by constructing on the land acquired adjacent to the existing hotel.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Category : 5 Star". List of Approved Hotels as of : 06/01/2013. Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ↑ Ramesh, M. (29 July 2001). "GRT Grand, T Nagar set to takeover Radisson Hotel". Business Line. Chennai: The Hindu. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ↑ Venkatraman, Hemamalini; Nandini Sivakumar (26 October 2009). "Radisson to add new 162-room hotel in Chennai". The Economic Times. Chennai: The Times Group. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
