Courtyard by Marriott is situated in Chennais central business district, a 15-minute drive from Marina Beach It offers a spa, 24-hour fitness centre and 3 dining options Guests enjoy free parking Modern decor and hardwood furnishings feature throughout the air-conditioned guestrooms All rooms at Marriott Courtyard have a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels A bathtub and hot shower are provided Paprika restaurant serves a fine selection of international dishes, and is available for all-day dining Other dining choices include Italian dishes at Rhapsody and fresh baked breads at Muffin Tree For convenience, the hotel provides currency exchange and car rental services Local souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop Courtyard Marriott is 800 metres from Thousand Lights Mosque, 21 km from the US Consulate and 29 km from Spencers Plaza Madras Central Station is 6 km from the hotel The Chennai International Airport is 16 km