The Leela Palace Chennai: Make This Hotel Your Wedding Venue

The Leela Palace Chennai is one of the most luxurious and renowned 5-star hotels in Chennai. The sea-facing hotel built in a sprawling 4.8-acre area is built with colonial-style architecture and has hosted several wedding celebrations for the city’s glitterati. If you don’t want to spare any expense and want to celebrate your wedding ceremony in the most majestic and extravagant setting, The Leela Palace Chennai is the ideal destination for you.

We share with you some of the elements that makes The Leela Palace Chennai such a great destination for a wedding.

1. The grand setting of the hotel - a win-win!

The Leela Palace Chennai, with its grand architecture and stunning views, provides the dreamiest of wedding destinations that you could have ever imagined. The hotel offers plenty of open spaces and immerses you in an environment that feels straight out of a fairy tale. Furthermore, the warm hospitality and the attention to detail that the staff of the hotel has makes it an ideal choice for hosting a big fat Indian wedding.

2. Accommodation facilities for your guests

The Leela Palace Chennai has 295 rooms and 31 suites, which are decorated in the most luxurious manner. Your guests will be pampered with a host of modern amenities and furniture made of the most plush and elegant materials.

With the beach just a short walk away from the hotel, the guests can also enjoy a beautiful view of the sea from the comfort of their room. The room will prove to be a safe and comfortable haven that will give the guests a nice space to recharge themselves from the tiring wedding festivities.

3. Food and Beverage options available at the hotel for wedding functions

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The Leela Palace Chennai offers the most lip-smacking catering facilities that you can find among luxury hotels. The team of chefs is well versed with serving authentic dishes from a plethora of global cuisines. You can curate a suitable menu to be served to your guests according to their needs. The team of chefs is very flexible and offers you some awesome choices of top-quality dishes.

The per plate costs start from around ₹2,200 to ₹2,500 for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians and your guests are sure to leave with a bellyful of some of the most spectacular food items.

4. Décor

The décor of the wedding venue makes a great impact on the atmosphere of the wedding event. It is often one of the most underrated parts of wedding preparations that can drastically change how you and your guests feel at the wedding.

The Leela Palace Chennai offers you an in-house team of experienced and very skilful interior decorators that can make your wedding venue look excessively beautiful. There is also the option to get external decorators from a list of approved vendors by the hotel if you wish to do so.

5. Other amenities to keep your guests entertained

The Leela Palace Chennai is one of the most luxurious 5-star hotels in the area with a whole host of activities to keep your guests engaged beyond the wedding celebrations. The hotel has a huge swimming pool, a fully-equipped fitness centre, bars and restaurants offering unique experiences, business facilities, transfers and a host of other services.

You can be assured that your guests will get to enjoy themselves to the fullest and all their requirements will be taken care off by the hotel staff.

6. Celebrity weddings at the hotel

The Leela Palace Chennai has hosted some of the most high profile people from all around the world owing to its state of the art infrastructure and the superb hospitality. One of the most iconic weddings that the hotel has hosted is the wedding ceremony of actor-businessman Vishagan Vanangamudi and Rajinikanth's younger daughter Soundarya Rajinikanth recently.

The wedding was attended by many big names from all the major famous movie industries and other influential people from different walks of life. The Leela Palace Chennai is the destination of choice for some of the biggest names in India that show their nod of approval to the quality of services offered by the hotel.

The Leela Palace Chennai has been included as one of the best hotels for a destination wedding in India by many publications including Conde Nast Traveller and deservingly so. The quality of services offered, be it the wedding catering, wedding décor, accommodation or hospitality is truly top-notch and is sure to please the toughest of critics.

All these factors make The Leela Palace Chennai a spectacular, luxury wedding destination that will leave you with a bunch of happy memories that you can keep with yourself for the rest of your lives.

Want to have a grand wedding? Book this venue today before someone else does!