FABHOTEL MRV INN, Chennai
About the Hotel
Fabhotel Mrv Inn - A budget hotel near Marina Beach with air-conditioned family rooms, free WiFi, and à la carte breakfast
Fabhotel Mrv Inn, a 3-star property rated 5.4/10 on Booking.com, operates in Triplicane, a coastal neighborhood known for South Indian cuisine, 600 meters from Ma Chidambaram Stadium and 2 km from Spencer Plaza Mall. The hotel targets budget and business travelers, offering affordable pricing compared to similar accommodations in the area. Guest rooms at Fabhotel Mrv Inn include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, seating areas, free toiletries, and wardrobes, with tiled floors throughout. Family rooms are available, and free WiFi is accessible in all areas, supported by a 24-hour front desk and room service. The hotel provides parking, non-smoking rooms, and luggage storage, but no leisure facilities such as a pool, gym, or spa are listed. Fabhotel Mrv Inn is situated 4 km from Chennai Central Railway Station and 15 km from Chennai International Airport, with access to rail and metro options. Marina Beach is a 19-minute walk away, and the nearby Spencer Plaza Mall and urban parks offer shopping and cultural activities. Business travelers can rely on work desks in rooms, but no dedicated business center or meeting rooms are specified, and express check-in/check-out is not confirmed. Guest reviews cite issues with room size, cleanliness, and staff behavior, with one solo business traveler noting a 3:15 PM check-in despite a 12 PM nominal time, and another reporting no drinking water provided. Fabhotel Mrv Inn's location near SundariAkka Kadai Restaurant on Triplicane High Road serves as a landmark for navigation.
Pros
600 meters from Ma Chidambaram Stadium and a 19-minute walk from Marina Beach.
Free WiFi and parking available on-site.
Family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms.
À la carte breakfast served each morning.
Close to rail and metro transport options, including Chennai Central Railway Station 4 km away.
Cons
Rooms are described as very small, fitting only 2-3 bags.
No drinking water provided in rooms or for refill.
Guests report stained bedsheets, dusty blankets, and unclean bathrooms.
Must-do experiences
- Savor authentic filter coffee at Kaapi Talk near the hotel.
- Explore Mylapore's Kapaleeshwarar Temple for vibrant culture.
- Visit the historical Fort St. George on a guided tour.
- Indulge in street food at Marina Beach for local flavors.
- Shop for silk sarees at the famous Nalli Silks in T. Nagar.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Services
- Room service
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV