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.

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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.

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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.

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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!

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