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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Luxury hotel in Chennai, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox hotel<br />
| hotel_name = The Accord Metropolitan<br />
| logo_width = 125px<br />
| image = Accord Metropolitan.JPG<br />
| image_size = 220px<br />
| caption = <br />
| location = [[Chennai, Tamil Nadu]], India<br />
| address = 35-37, GN Chetty Road, [[T. Nagar]] 600 017<br />
| chain = <br />
| coordinates = {{coord|13.046074|80.242577|display=inline,title}}<br />
| opening_date = 23 April 2007<br />
| developer = <br />
| architect = <br />
| operator = [[Venkatesh Bhat]]<br />
| owner = J Hotels<br />
| number_of_rooms = 162<br />
| number_of_suites = <br />
| number_of_restaurants = <br />
| floor_area = <br />
| floors = 13<br />
| height = {{convert|50.21|m|abbr=on}}<ref>{{Cite web | title = Accord Metropolitan | publisher = Emporis.com | url = http://www.emporis.com/building/accordmetropolitan-chennai-india | access-date = 20 Jul 2012}}</ref><br />
| parking = <br />
| website = {{url|https://www.theaccordhotels.com/property/metropolitan-chennai/}}<br />
| footnotes = <ref>{{emporis|263190}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
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'''Accord Metropolitan''' is a [[Hotel rating|five-star]] hotel in [[Chennai, Tamil Nadu]], India.<br />
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==History==<br />
Located on G. N. Chetty Road in [[T. Nagar]], the hotel was initially opened as Trader's Hotel.<ref>{{cite news<br />
|title = Name change for Traders Hotel<br />
|newspaper = Business Line<br />
|location = Chennai<br />
|publisher = The Hindu<br />
|date = 1 November 2005<br />
|url = http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2005/11/01/stories/2005110101301900.htm<br />
|archive-url = https://archive.today/20130218022734/http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2005/11/01/stories/2005110101301900.htm<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
|archive-date = 18 February 2013<br />
|access-date = 14 January 2012}}</ref> The hotel was built at a cost of {{INR}} 1000 million.<ref>{{cite news<br />
| title = Shangri La opens its Rs 100cr Traders Hotel in Chennai<br />
| newspaper = Business Standard<br />
| location = Chennai<br />
| publisher = Business Standard<br />
| date = 27 April 2005<br />
| url = http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/shangri-la-opens-its-rs-100cr-traders-hotel-in-chennai/207215/<br />
| access-date = 14 Jan 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news<br />
|title = Shangri-La group enters India with Traders Hotel in Chennai<br />
|newspaper = Business Line<br />
|location = Chennai<br />
|publisher = The Hindu<br />
|date = 23 April 2005<br />
|url = http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2005/04/23/stories/2005042301980400.htm<br />
|access-date = 14 Jan 2012<br />
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120126153759/http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2005/04/23/stories/2005042301980400.htm<br />
|archive-date = 26 January 2012<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
|df = dmy-all}}</ref><br />
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==The hotel==<br />
The hotel is 13 stories high and has 162 rooms, including a presidential suite, three studio apartments, six deluxe suites and nine Accord club rooms. The rooms have a minimum size of {{cvt|30|sqm}}. The four dining and entertainment facilities at the hotel include Sorajima (Japanese restaurant), Royal Indiana, a contemporary Indian restaurant (opened in November 2011<ref>{{cite news<br />
|title = A Specialty Southern Cuisine Restaurant at Accord Metropolitan Accord Metropolitan announces the grand opening of Royal Indiana, its new southern-cuisine restaurant<br />
|newspaper = India PR Wire<br />
|publisher = IndiaPRWire.com<br />
|date = 22 November 2011<br />
|url = http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/restaurants/20111122104259.htm<br />
|access-date = 14 Jan 2012<br />
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120125231249/http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/restaurants/20111122104259.htm<br />
|archive-date = 25 January 2012<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
|df = dmy-all<br />
}}</ref>); Zodiac, the hotel bar; and Pergola, a rooftop restaurant at the 15th level.<ref>{{cite news<br />
| last = Raghavan<br />
| first = Nikhil<br />
| title = The best of both worlds<br />
| newspaper = The Hindu<br />
| location = Chennai<br />
| publisher = Kasturi & Sons<br />
| date = 6 August 2012<br />
| url = https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/money-and-careers/the-best-of-both-worlds/article3734428.ece<br />
| access-date = 13 June 2020}}</ref> The hotel has three banquet halls, named Crystal, Emerald and Sapphire, to accommodate up to 1,000 guests. The hotel has a {{cvt|adj=on|516|sqm}} grand ballroom which can be divided into two rooms, as well as other banquet halls with a total space of {{cvt|450|sqm}}.<ref>{{cite news<br />
| title = Shangri-La Opens its First Traders Hotel In India<br />
| newspaper = Asia Travel Tips<br />
| publisher = AsiaTravelTips.com<br />
| date = 28 April 2005<br />
| url = http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news05/284-Chennai.shtml<br />
| access-date = 14 Jan 2012}}</ref> Design elements include grand stairways, Italian marble, and intricate gold leaf work.<br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[Hotels in Chennai]]<br />
* [[List of tallest buildings in Chennai]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.theaccordhotels.com/property/metropolitan-chennai/]<br />
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{{Hotels in Chennai}}<br />
{{Chennai topics}}<br />
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