Simple rooms in a laid-back hotel featuring a lounge, an exercise room & communal dining areas.
No:6, 1st Cross St, Balaji Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600032, India
Ekkatuthangal is a transit-oriented locality in South-West Chennai, straddling the Guindy industrial corridor and the residential spread toward Ashok Nagar. The area is best known for its MRTS station and its proximity to the Guindy Industrial Estate, one of Chennai's oldest manufacturing zones, which generates consistent demand for affordable PG accommodation from factory staff and junior professionals. Chennai Metro's Blue Line has an Ekkattuthangal station, and the MRTS station connects to Beach and Velachery. Bus routes along Mount Poonamallee Road link the area to T. Nagar, Koyambedu and Chennai Central. Accommodation costs are moderate — lower than Guindy proper and significantly cheaper than Adyar or T. Nagar. A compact market near the railway crossing handles groceries and essentials, and the larger Ashok Pillar commercial area is a short auto ride away.
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