IHCL to Launch New Taj Hotel on ECR Chennai Beachfront

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has signed a Taj hotel on ECR in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, marking a greenfield development.

The Taj ECR Chennai, Tamil Nadu will boast 151 keys set across 13 acres of immaculate beachfront and will present uninterrupted views of the Bay of Bengal. The property has been designed to cater to leisure and business travel, with an all-day dining option, two specialty restaurants and a bar.

Taj’s comprehensive well-being philosophy, J Wellness Circle, will be complemented by a modern gym, swimming pool and other recreational options, all allowing guests to pamper themselves.

Key Highlights

• IHCL expands its luxury footprint with the signing of a new Taj hotel on ECR Chennai, offering stunning Bay of Bengal beachfront views.
• The Taj ECR Chennai will feature 151 rooms, fine dining, and J Wellness Circle amenities designed for both leisure and business travellers.
• With vast banquet spaces and beachfront lawns, the property is set to become a top destination for luxury beach weddings in Chennai and premium corporate events.

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With two sizeable banquet facilities of approximately 10,000 square feet and 5,300 square feet, along with several meeting rooms and large beachfront lawns, this resort will be an unrivalled destination for large events and conventions.

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Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, said, “Chennai’s hospitality landscape is shaped by its strong corporate base, anchored by the automobile industry and a thriving IT ecosystem. Driven by its cultural richness and infrastructure, the city also benefits from a steady influx of leisure travellers and a growing MICE segment. The signing of this new Taj luxury resort on ECR is a strategic move to tap into this multi-dimensional demand. We are delighted to partner with MGM Healthcare Chennai for this project.”

M.K. Rajagopalan, MGM Healthcare, said, “We are excited to collaborate with IHCL. This development will offer a world-class luxury stay in Tamil Nadu.”