By V. Sivaji
The Westin Chennai Velachery is a 5-star hotel located in the heart of Chennai city, which is also the capital of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
The bustling city has a population of 11 million people (and growing rapidly) and is the centre of administration for the state. It was formerly known as Madras.
The hotel offers 215 rooms and suites in various categories.
The hotel also celebrated the recent Chinese New year with various F&B promotions. They also host various Asian and Western food promotions at their restaurants.
As for facilities, they also offer their ballroom, spa, gym, outdoor swimming pool, meeting facilities and restaurants. The hotel is also celebrating its 12th anniversary.
The team is headed by their general manager, Deepraj Mukherjee and his team. He has worked in some of the finest hotels all over India, namely Goa Marriott Resort, Taj Bengal, Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi, Hilton Bangalore, Le Meridien hotel in the Kingdom of Bhutan to name a few.
The director of Sales and Marketing is Surenthiran with R. Saravanan who is the Executive Chef.
Currently the hotel is holding their authentic Maharashtrian flavours which is seeing a steady stream of guests..
The hotel is popular with locals as well as expatriates and is located at 154, Velachery Main Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Note – This trip to Chennai for Penang based media members was made possible by PCEB and its team.
