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Situated on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal - Chennai(Madras) is the capital and the largest city in the State of Tamil Nadu. Also known as the 'Gateway to South India', Chennai is an important port and industrial base. Chennai's culture reflects its diverse population and is known for its wealth of arts and literature. Chennai has a vibrant theatre scene and is an important centre for the Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is also popular for the glitz... more » Situated on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal - Chennai(Madras) is the capital and the largest city in the State of Tamil Nadu. Also known as the 'Gateway to South India', Chennai is an important port and industrial base. Chennai's culture reflects its diverse population and is known for its wealth of arts and literature. Chennai has a vibrant theatre scene and is an important centre for the Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is also popular for the glitz and glamour of Kollywood, the 'Tamil film industry'. Popular festivals include - Pongal - in January and Tamil New Year's Day - in April. « less

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“Only hotel for Annanagar area”

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4 of 5 stars
revmany
Georgia
Jul 17, 2009

We have stayed here twice. The first was some years ago and the hotel was in great condition. They need to spend some money on maintaining the rooms (caulking/lighting in bathrooms). One thing that we...more

“A perfect home!”

The Cocoon Serviced Residences

5 of 5 stars
vinu1472
USA
Jul 16, 2009

The cocoon chennai was a perfect home for our annual holiday in chennai. Coming from US, our stay was much more than we expected. The staff, the service and the personal touch in every detail was par...more

“Comfortable, Cozy, and Commendable Homely Cusine!”

The Cocoon Serviced Residences

4 of 5 stars
ChnWorldTraveller
Chennai
Jul 16, 2009

I felt extremely at home at The Cocoon. The staff here enjoy taking personal care of their guests. My stay here was home away from home. more

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