Radha Regent Hotel, Chennai
Radha Regent Chennai, earlier called as Radha Park Inn, is a four-star hotel located at Arumbakkam in Chennai, India. The hotel is the second hotel of the Sarovar Hotels & Resorts in India and the first of star hotels to open on Inner Ring Road, Chennai. The hotel also opened Geoffrey's, the first Pub[1][2][3] of Chennai in 2001.
| Hotel Radha Regent Jawaharlal Nehru Salai | |
|---|---|
| Hotel chain | Radha Hotels |
| General information | |
| Location | Chennai, India |
| Address | 171, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai, Arumbakkam Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 106 |
| Coordinates | 13°03′54.3528″N 80°12′38.1672″E / 13.065098000°N 80.210602000°E |
| Opening | 1997 |
| Owner | R. Srinivasan , KB Govindarajalu & Family |
| Height | 50 feet (15 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 6 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Ramanan J |
| Developer | Radha Regent Hotels Private Ltd. |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 91 |
| Number of suites | 6 |
| Number of restaurants | 4 |
| Parking | 150 4-Wheelers |
| Website | |
| [1][2] | |
The hotel edit
Opened in 1997, the hotel has a total of 91 rooms, including 62 superior rooms, 23 executive rooms, and 6 suites. The restaurants at the hotel include The Lobby Cafe, a multi-cuisine restaurant (Originally as Cafe at the park in 1997), The Orient Blossom, an Oriental delicacies restaurant opened in 2004,[4][5] Geoffrey's Pub,[6][7] and Aura, the lounge bar which was added in 2004[8] replacing its earlier counterpart Pub at the park. There are six banquet halls with a total space of 6,500 sq ft. The hotel also has introduced in 2013 a Garden Banquet lawn of 20,000 sq ft, Bougainville, which can accommodate 3,000 guests.
The hotel interiors were designed by Ramanan J in 1997 & in 2004 The Orient Blossom was designed by Mumbai-based Prakash Mankar & Associates.
The hotel developer Radha Regent Hotels have also opened two three-star hotels in Bangalore; Radha Hometel in Whitefield, Bangalore in 2005 and Radha Regent Hotel, Bangalore in Electronic City in 2008, the former being the first Hometel[9][10] brand hotel of Sarovar Hotels & Resorts.
Awards edit
- Sarovar Park Plaza Hotel of the Year, Presented by Sarovar Hotels & Resorts in 2004
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Sinha, Shuchi (3 December 2001). "Chennai gets its first pub Geoffrey's". India Today. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Chennai gets its first pub in Geoffrey's". The Hindu. 16 November 2001.
- ^ "A tale of two pubs". The Hindu. 19 November 2001. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013.
- ^ . The Hindu. 12 July 2004. Archived from the original on 14 January 2005.
- ^ . The Hindu. 19 October 2006. Archived from the original on 2 November 2007.
- ^ . The Hindu. 8 August 2002. Archived from the original on 8 September 2003.
- ^ "High spirits at Geoffrey's in Chennai". The Times of India. 5 June 2008. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013.
- ^ . The Hindu. 3 February 2004. Archived from the original on 1 May 2004.
- ^ "Sarovar plans 50 Hometel budget hotels in 5 years". Economic Times. 26 February 2006.
- ^ "Mid-2005 Bangalore Debut For Sarovar's No-Frills Brand 'Hometel'". Financial Express. 23 August 2004.