Executive lounge opened at MGR Central Railway Station in Chennai

Welcome aboard the express train to opulence! Chennai's Dr. MGR Central Railway Station has recently raised the bar for travel experiences with the introduction of its lavish executive lounge. Managed by the esteemed Ten 11 Hospitality, this oasis promises to transform the way passengers perceive transit hubs.

Also read: Complete Travel Guide to Andhra Pradesh - Things to Do and more!

The Location:

the executive lounge Image credit: Executive lounge opened at MGR Central Railway Station in ChennaiStrategically positioned on the main concourse near Platform No. 6, the executive lounge isn't just a place to wait; it's an experience waiting to unfold.

As you step inside, you're greeted by an ambiance that speaks volumes about comfort, sophistication, and a touch of indulgence.

Luxurious Seating:

Luxurious SeatingWith a capacity to host nearly 180 passengers, the executive lounge boasts 112 single sofas and ten recliners, providing ample space for everyone to unwind in style.

Whether you're catching up on work, engaging in casual conversation, or simply enjoying a moment of solitude, the seating arrangements cater to every traveler's preference.

Private Pods for All:

Executive lounge opened at MGR Central Railway Station in Chennai PrivateRecognizing the diverse needs of its patrons, the executive lounge features 18 single-sleeping pods and 4 double-sleeping pods.

Perfect for solo travelers or families on the move, these pods offer a private sanctuary amidst the bustling station.

Culinary Delights:

Culinary DelightsElevating the culinary experience, the executive lounge hosts a cyclic buffet offering an array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Each dish is crafted to perfection, promising a delightful journey for your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer, this dining experience adds a delicious chapter to your journey.

Also read: 15 must have accessories for traveling via train in India

Entry Packages:

Executive lounge opened at MGR Central Railway Station in ChennaiAccess to this exclusive retreat comes with a nominal entry charge of ₹200 for an hour, which includes complimentary Wi-Fi and a refreshing tea or coffee.

For those seeking an extended stay, individual sleeping pods are available for ₹840 for three hours.

This comprehensive package comes with a water bottle, a special welcome drink, Wi-Fi, a cozy blanket, a plush pillow, and crisp bed sheets.

The varied entry packages ensure that every traveler can tailor their experience to suit their unique needs.

A Haven for All Passengers:

Executive lounge opened at MGR Central Railway Station in Chennai PrivateWhether you're arriving or departing, the executive lounge welcomes all passengers to take a pause, relax, and rejuvenate during their transit.

This visionary addition to Chennai's railway infrastructure not only transforms a brief stop into a memorable experience but also sets a new benchmark for luxury in transit.

Also read: Cashless Travel in Chennai! QR codes in Trains and Buses?

As Chennai's Dr. MGR Central Railway Station unveils its executive lounge, it marks a significant leap forward in redefining the travel landscape.

This is not just a station; it's a destination in itself. So, the next time you find yourself at Dr. MGR Central Railway Station, make sure to indulge in the luxury that awaits you at the executive lounge—because your journey deserves a touch of elegance and comfort! All aboard the express to luxury!

Published at


About Author

Prerna Dixit

Passionate travel blogger, blending the joy of exploration with the art of storytelling. Every word, every place, a new chapter in my journey. Travel and writing aren't just hobbies, they're my way of life, an ever-evolving journey.🌍📝 #TravelWritingLife

Brand Managers!

Want to see your brand or business in this story?

Talk to us now

Subscribe our Newsletter

Get our weekly tips and travel news!

Related Posts

11 New Eco-Tourism Spots Coming to Himachal Pradesh

In a bid to promote sustainable tourism and showcase the pristine beauty of the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has identified 11 new eco-tourism sites.

3 Indian restaurants among the top 10 legendary restaurants in the world! Everything you need to know

Embark on a flavorful odyssey through the global gastronomic tapestry as we unveil three Indian restaurants adorned with rich flavors and cultural influences, securing their spot among the world's top 10 legendary dining destinations.

3 Visa Updates for Easy Indian Summer Travels

Get ready, Indian travelers! Summer adventure awaits with 3 visa updates: longer Thailand stay, easy Sri Lanka access, and simplified Schengen rules for Europe. Let's explore and make memories!

8 Iconic Tourist Destinations Affected by Over-tourism

Together, let's make mindful travel the new norm.

After floods, Sikkim is now welcoming tourists!

Following the devastating floods that temporarily disrupted the state's tourism sector, Sikkim has emerged stronger and more resilient, ready to welcome travelers from across the globe.

Latest Posts

How Much Does a Bali Trip Cost for Couples? Budget Guide for Indian Travelers

Planning a Bali getaway? Our comprehensive guide breaks down the costs for Indian couples!

First Look: Vande Bharat Sleeper Coach Trains Are the Future of Overnight Rail Travel

First looks of highly anticipated Vande Bharat Sleeper Coach Trains is here!

10 Best Places in India to Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi 2024

Explore the 10 best places in India to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi!

How to Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi? A Guide to Millenials and GenZs

Discover simple, traditional ways for Celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi at home with our creative guide for Millennials and Gen Z. Honor tradition with a modern twist.

Sea Recedes by 150 Meters: Crowds Flock to Beach for Photos Instead of Heading to Safety

As the sea receded by 150 meters at Visakhapatnam's RK Beach, crowds rushed to take photos, ignoring potential dangers.