Raintree Hotel, St Mary's Road

The Raintree Hotel
St Mary's Road
Hotel chain Ceebros Hotels
General information
Location Chennai, India
Address 120, St Marys Road, Alwarpet
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 018
Coordinates 13°1'43"N 80°15'9"E
Opening June 2005
Height 150 feet (46 m)
Technical details
Floor count 14
Floor area 80,000 sq ft
Design and construction
Developer C. Subba Reddy
Other information
Number of rooms 105
Number of suites 5
Number of restaurants 4
Website
raintreehotels.com

The Raintree Hotel St. Mary's Road is a five-star hotel located at Alwarpet in Chennai, India, which was certified as an "Ecotel" hotel. It was the fifth hotel in India and the first in South India to get the Eco hotel certificate.[1][2]

The hotel

The hotel has a total of 108 rooms. The restaurants at the hotel include The Colony, a multi-cuisine restaurant, Chap Chay, an Asian delicacies restaurant, Havana club, and Above Sea Level, the 14th-level rooftop resto-bar. There are three banquet halls and two conference venues which totals to 4200 sq ft of banqueting space. The hotel also has an infinity pool at the roof-top along with a health club.

The interiors were designed by Mumbai-based Prakash Mankar & Associates.

Awards

  • Good Green Governance Award; Presented by the Srishti Publications - 2006
  • Best Participating Team award by the Indian Federation of Culinary Association (IFCA) at the Culinary Challenge and Exhibition 2008, Chennai - September 2008.[3]
  • Exnora Green Hotel Award; Presented by Exnora International - 2008
  • Golden Peacock Award (Environment Management); Presented by the World Council for Corporate Governance – 2008[4]
  • Tourism Promotion Award; Presented by The Hindu - 2008
  • MMA Award for Managerial Excellence (Services Sector); Presented by the Madras Management Association – 2009[5]
  • Green Chariot Award; Presented by Rotary Club of Madras Southwest – 2010[6]
  • Times Food Award for Best Oriental Cuisine; Presented by Times of India – 2011
  • NDTV Hindu Lifestyle Award for Best Eco Hotel; Presented by NDTV Hindu – 2011
  • Audi Ritz Icon Award for Best Roof Top Restaurant (Above Sea Level Resto-Bar); Presented by Ritz – 2011[7]
  • Business Gaurav SME Award 2011- Hospitality; Presented by D & B – Axis Bank – 2011[8][9]

See also

References

  1. "The Raintree hotel gets 'Ecotel' certification". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. 20 April 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  2. "The Rain Tree Hotel gets Ecotel certification". Business Line. Chennai: The Hindu. 20 April 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  3. "Asiana Hotel bags culinary award". Business Line. Chennai: The Hindu. 27 September 2008. Retrieved 14 Apr 2013.
  4. "Preserving ecology, a way of life here". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  5. "MMA Awards presented". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. 5 July 2009. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  6. "Architects urged to do their bit for environment". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. 7 June 2010. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  7. "Awards for individuals, brands". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. 28 September 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  8. "Interesting plot". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  9. "...Interesting plot". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2012.

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