"It is very near to US consulate office chennai, it is recommended for VISA interview purpose."
Rakasi from India
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"Hotel location is very close to city centre and can move different locations in a short time."
Shamim from Bangladesh
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"The room is very spacious and convenient."
Banna from India
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Location
Half Moon Inn is located on 100 Feet Road, just 5.5 km from Chennai International Airport. The hotel is conveniently positioned within close proximity to major corporate hubs and popular tourist attractions. Such a strategic location makes it accessible for both business and leisure travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 67 rooms equipped with essential amenities for guest comfort. Room categories include Standard Rooms and Executive Rooms, accommodating diverse preferences. Each room includes satellite television, a study table, and an attached bathroom with modern fixtures.
Dining
Dining at Half Moon Inn includes options that cater to various tastes. The on-site restaurant serves a range of South Indian and North Indian dishes. Guests can choose from an array of breakfast options which are available each morning.
Services
Half Moon Inn provides key services like laundry, room service, and airport transfers to enhance guest convenience. A travel desk is available for assisting with local tours and transportation arrangements. Meeting facilities cater to business travelers needing a space for discussions.
Family-Friendly
The hotel caters to families, offering spacious rooms suitable for extra bedding on request. Children can benefit from the welcoming atmosphere and nearby attractions that are kid-friendly. Additional amenities cater to the needs of families traveling together.
Highlights
Location: 5.5 km to Chennai International Airport
Rooms: 67 rooms including Executive Rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving South and North Indian cuisine
Services: Laundry and room service available
“Half Moon Inn serves a specific purpose remarkably well: a budget-friendly stay incredibly close to the US Consulate. While some reports mention inconsistencies in cleanliness, the location is undeniably convenient for visa appointments. For short stays where proximity trumps extensive amenities, it's a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Half Moon Inn Location
Half Moon Inn,
Chennai,
India,
600006,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Half Moon Inn,
Chennai,
India,
600006,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Park
Semmozhi Poonga
2300 ft
Landmark
Valluvar Kottam
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
1.2
mi
Museum
Egmore Government Museum
1.2
mi
Beach
Marina Beach
2.0
mi
Shopping Area
Express Avenue Mall
4200 ft
Landmark
Chennai filter coffee
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
3800 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
2600 ft
Shopping Area
Ramee Mall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Valluvar Kottam Monument
4100 ft
Landmark
Kamakshi Amman Temple
3600 ft
Church
Santhome Cathedral
2.2
mi
Landmark
Vivekananda House
1.8
mi
Park
Panagal Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dash N Splash
3500 ft
Landmark
Parthasarathy Temple
1.5
mi
Monument
MGR Memorial
2.2
mi
Library
Connemara Public Library
1.2
mi
Church
St Theresas Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple Divyadesam
1.5
mi
Church
St. Anthony's Church
2100 ft
Gallery
The Faraway Tree Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Vinayagar Temple
2300 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Artsphere Contemporary
2600 ft
Landmark
Nageshwara Rao Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Thousand Lights Mosque
600 ft
No. 33
Ayya Art Gallery
1600 ft
Library
The American Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
Subway
3600 ft
Spencers Plaza
Barista Lavazza
2700 ft
Shop No. 4
Chat on Chinese
3600 ft
124 Nungambakkam High Road Near St Theresa Church Bus Stop
Foody Call
2900 ft
Rutland Gate 2nd Street
Texas Fiesta
2700 ft
17/2 Khader Nawaz Khan Road Off Khader Nawaz Khan Road
Coconut Lagoon
3200 ft
Amaravathi Complex
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Local Experiences Near Half Moon Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thousand Lights Mosque
2 minutes' walk
A historical mosque featuring stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture, perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Semmozhi Poonga
9 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden with beautiful landscapes, ideal for a family stroll or a quiet afternoon.
Valluvar Kottam
25 minutes' walk
A memorial dedicated to poet Thiruvalluvar featuring impressive sculptures and a peaceful ambiance.
Egmore Government Museum
25 minutes' walk
One of India's oldest museums, showcasing diverse art and artifacts, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Classes available nearby for relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels.
Chennai Cycling Tour
5 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours explore the city's vibrant streets; ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available.
Barista Lavazza
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its rich coffee and light snacks; great for a relaxed atmosphere.
Texas Fiesta
10 minutes' walk
Lively Tex-Mex eatery with a vibrant atmosphere; try their signature enchiladas.
Rendezvous Lounge
5 minutes' drive
A chic lounge offering live music and cocktails; perfect for a night out.
Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
14 minutes' walk
A large mall with shopping, dining, and entertainment options; great for family outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chennai10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)25 min
·
10.0
mi
Tirupati Airport (TIR)201 min
·
83.2
mi
Train
Egmore Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Park Town Railway Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Underground
Thousand Lights9 min
·
2300 ft
AG-DMS metro15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Basic amenities
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Half Moon Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Half Moon Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Half Moon Inn from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Chennai International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Half Moon Inn?
Staff can communicate in English, Hindi, and Tamil.
What are the key amenities available in rooms at Half Moon Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Half Moon Inn?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking for guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Half Moon Inn?
Nearby attractions include Spencer Plaza Mall (1 km), Government Museum Chennai (2 km), and Ma Chidambaram Stadium (4 km).
Are there dining options near Half Moon Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Thalapakattu Briyani, KTDC Rain Drops Hotel Restaurant, and Gem Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.