Hotel VictoriavsTaj Connemara, Chennai
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. Overall, Vivanta by Taj - Connemara, Chennai ranks slightly higher than Hotel Victoria. Vivanta by Taj - Connemara, Chennai comes in at 78 with recommendations from 2 publications including Rough Guide, Insight Guides.
Hotel Victoria
 Lonely Planet
3 Kennet Lane, Egmore, Chennai 600008, India
From $22/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "Easily your smartest choice on hectic Kennet Lane. Rooms are clean and decent (with kettles, wi-fi and TVs), though not as exciting as the shiny lobby and cordial service suggest." Full review
Taj Connemara, Chennai
 Insight Guides
 Rough Guide
Binny Road, Chennai 600002, India
From $33/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 
 "One of the great hotels of India, in an Art Deco building. It has a lovely pool and good restaurants, as well as a chic cocktail bar." 
 "Dating from the Raj era, this whitewashed Art Deco five-star near Anna Salai is a Chennai institution."