The Pullman Hotels & Resorts hospitality brand has announced the opening of the Pullman Chennai Anna Salai, a transformative destination that is set to redefine the boundaries between work, leisure, and culture in India.
Strategically located in Chennai’s bustling Anna Salai district, the hotel is well-connected to major government offices, consulates, corporate hubs, and business districts, making it an ideal base for global visionaries and city residents alike. The hotel’s seamless integration of business and lifestyle offerings will reflect the brand’s legacy of innovation.
Spanning 5,000 sq m, the Pullman Chennai Anna Salai features 232 rooms that integrate modern amenities and cutting-edge technology. The hotel also offers extensive event facilities, boasting over 1,700 sq m of versatile meeting and banquet spaces, making it an ideal choice for corporate events, conferences, and grand social gatherings. Guests will benefit from state-of-the-art meeting technology and seamless connectivity, too.
The hotel’s dynamic culinary landscape brings together bold flavours and cultural narratives. Mercato draws inspiration from Mediterranean bazaars and Asian street markets, offering a lively dining experience. The Mercato Bar redefines the bar scene with curated wine selections and signature cocktails. For an elevated dining experience, Up North, the hotel’s rooftop restaurant, showcases authentic North Indian cuisine with a contemporary touch, set against breathtaking views of the Chennai skyline.
A comprehensive wellbeing offering ensures that guests can recharge amid their dynamic lifestyles. From a rejuvenating spa and state-of-the-art fitness centre to an inviting outdoor pool, the hotel fosters a holistic approach to wellness.
In an official press release by the brand, Garth Simmons, the Chief Operating Officer for the Premium, Midscale & Economy Division in Accor Asia, said, “India remains a key market for Accor, and the launch of Pullman Chennai Anna Salai underscores our commitment to pioneering premium hospitality experiences. Pullman’s dynamic design, immersive social spaces, and forward-thinking approach make it the ideal destination for modern travellers seeking both purpose and connection. This opening marks a significant step in shaping the future of hospitality in the region.”
C Subba Reddy, the Managing Director of Ceebros Group, the owner and developer of the new hotel, said, “We are proud to launch the first Pullman in South India and thrilled that Pullman Chennai Anna Salai stands as a landmark for the Ceebros Group, epitomising our commitment to innovation and excellence in hospitality. Our vision was to craft a space where modern sophistication meets the vibrant spirit of Chennai, seamlessly blending business, leisure, and culture. Every detail of the hotel has been thoughtfully curated, creating a design narrative that celebrates nature, art, and modern design."
The Pullman Chennai Anna Salai has already been awarded the prestigious gold-level sustainability certification under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program in the Building Design and Construction category. This recognition reflects the brand's eco-conscious design, energy-efficient operations, and dedication to reducing its environmental impact while delivering exceptional guest experiences.
(With inputs from a press release)
