This elegant and luxurious 214-room hotel stands on the historic premises of the former Gemini Film Studios, which since the 1940s have been creating larger than life heroes and heroines, mesmerising millions with technicolour dreams. The Leather Bar is a sexy, dark, masculine pulsating high energy bar with DJ, while Pasha is an exclusive nightclub for members. Aqua is a rooftop poolside cafe with a modern Mediterranean feel and music at sunset provided by an in-house DJ. It is air-conditioned and has a lobby with 24-hour reception, currency exchange facility, cloakroom, lift access, hairdressers' salon, a number of restaurants, conference facilities and Internet access (subject to fees), as well as room and laundry services (both subject to fees). Parking facilities are available to guests arriving by car.
The hotel is located on Anna Salai, in the heart of the business district of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, about 16 km from Chennai International Airport (50 minutes by car) and around 6 km from the railway station (25 minutes). It offers easy access to the main business, shopping and entertainment centres in this vibrant southern capital.