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The Park in Chennai is an urban haven, located on Anna Salai in the heart of the business district of Tamil Nadu's vibrant capital. This elegant and lavish 215-room hotel stands on the historic premises of the erstwhile Gemini Film Studios.

The hotel is targeted at the premium business traveler looking for a perfectly calm and rejuvenating experience. The forthcoming attractions include a Specialty Restaurant, a Nightclub, Banquet Halls, a Health Club and the super deluxe floor. -The Residence

Accomodation

The rooms of The Park Chennai ensure peace and calm. The decor is contemporary, blending luxury with modernity. Luxurious elevators swaddled in silk and leather showcase cutting edge video art on mini TVs and whisk you to the private spaces. The show continues within the confines of the rooms of this urban haven. The colours are muted, the mood is calm, the feeling utterly peaceful. Contemporary decor and rich textures create the perfect backdrop for your dramas. Pale beech wood flooring and frosted glass weave translucent dreams. Coconut shell inlay tables, parchment lights and the colourful hues of the grass chatais subtitle the regional location.

Relaxation is guaranteed by the soft bed with its custom-made 10-inch mattress and down feather pillows. Original film posters adorn the walls. The Jewel Box in the room is packed with goodies and beverages for you to explore and enjoy.

Strategically placed within the room is the work desk with a task light. The functional workspace is wired with a 2 - line telephone facility for multiple call handling, cordless phone for easy in-room mobility and data port for speedy and immediate internet connectivity. The ergonomically designed work chair relaxes you as you sum up your day.

The glass walled bathroom swathed in sheer curtains is a unique feature accentuated by a black and white film photograph. The glass wash basin, rain shower and the massage shower are a statement of modern luxury.

Dining

Lotus

A luxurious silk-enrobed room reminiscent of the rich colours of monk's robes is an elegant setting for Lotus, the modern Thai restaurant at The Park, Chennai. The mood is quietly dramatic; the senses are rejuvenated by the richness of the colours that accentuate the simplicity of the decor. From palace food to street snacks, the many cuisines of Thailand offer the culinary enthusiast a lifetime of exploration. Fiery hot curries, slippery rice noodles, soothing lemon grass, tangy green lime - these are just some of the wide range of flavors that permeate the cuisine. Whether chilli-hot or bland, harmony is the guiding principle. Renowned Oriental Chef Sommai Aksorndee from Thailand who has launched authentic Thai restaurants the world over, traveling from Thailand to Turkey to Austria to Germany. These include Hyatt Regency in Chile and Kempinski Palace Hotel in Turkey. He has brought his vast learning to The Park Hotels and is the house Chef with Zen at The Park, Kolkata for the past 4 years. The menu also offers unique cocktails, Lotus Cooler, is a zesty combination of Bacardi, home spiced vodka, triple sec, tropical fruits. While the house special Tomyumtini is a peppy blend of Tom Yum, vodka, grenadine.

Six - O - One (601)

601 Pays tribute to our historic location in the heart of the city. It is this address, housing the Gemini Film Studios, which redefined film and creativity. This all-hours restaurant promises to take the same creativity and experience forward on a platter.

Here hard modern materials are juxtaposed with softer textures to create a stunning space. The wooden ceiling complements the metallic floors only to cut mysteriously in to a metallic ceiling. Bomboo flooring and coconut shell inlay are fused with dramatic light columns that soar 18 feet high into the open space.

Live performances by the Chefs adds warmth and excitement, the flickering flames finding reflection in the glass copper tiles. Smoky aromas from the tandoor and the wood-fired pizza oven waft into the air and stimulate the palate. Authentic Italian and International classics are highlights of the menu. Indian cuisine from Lucknow to Kerala is presented with innovative styling.

The action continues in the Pasta - Choco bar where fresh pastas and noodles are tossed to your liking and chocolates and desserts act the perfect temptress.

The Leather Bar:

In a complete contrast to the virginal white lobby, stands The Leather Bar. The rich black leather floor blends into olive suede walls. The space pays tribute to Chennai, the city of leather, accessorized by glamorous artifacts and books on leather and fashion. The DJ in the private console overlooks the lobby and interweaves sound and image to create the right energy. The intimate spaces invite you to lounge in splendor while imbibing divine spirits from our skilled bartenders. In fine weather an outdoor terrace enables you to enjoy the dark night, inhaling the heady smell of the sea.

Recreation

The Box is the city's best address for hand picked gift items, beauty products, home accessories, stationery, unusual gift items, and fashion. Located at the Lobby Level, the store is an extension of the virgin white lobby. The pale cream limestone sets off the dark stained wood shelving.

The store offers a range of architecturally designed "Sculpted Steel" office and home accessories by Priti Paul along with exquisitely crafted brass items by Anupam Poddar, Fashion by Malini Ramani, hand woven shawls, Games using Indian craft, an enviable selection of books from Oxford Bookstore, a 100% pure Ayurvedic well being product range collection by Kama Ayurveda. An ever-changing selection of gift items - Zardosi trays, jewellery boxes, photo frames, stationery will entice you.