𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘺𝘢𝘢 𝘊𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘪 𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 10𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩-𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘴
Chennai: Turyaa Chennai, a premier five-star deluxe classified hotel under the Aitken Spence Hotels portfolio, proudly celebrates a decade of redefining hospitality in one of South India’s most dynamic urban corridors. Conceived by the visionary entrepreneur and Late Chairman of Aitken Spence PLC, Deshamanya D.H.S. Jayawardena, Turyaa Chennai was built on the belief that Aitken Spence warmth and world-class hospitality could find a meaningful home in India. Ten years on, his legacy continues—alive in every guest experience, every team member’s dedication, and every milestone the hotel celebrates.
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| (Center) Stasshani Jayawardena, Chairperson of Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings PLC |
Since its opening in 2015, Turyaa Chennai has become a trusted name in Chennai—offering warm service and contemporary comfort. Strategically located along Chennai’s IT expressway, the hotel has grown into a hospitality landmark for business travellers, international travellers, and local tastemakers. Its vibrant dining concepts, spacious rooms and suites, rooftop leisure areas, and exceptional service standards have made it a preferred address in the city.
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To mark its 10th anniversary on 15th of May 2025, Turyaa Chennai is hosting a month-long series of celebrations in honour of its legacy and the people who helped shape it. These include religious blessings, a celebratory dinner for loyal guests and partners, an awards ceremony for team members, and culinary showcases that nod to the hotel's South Indian and Sri Lankan heritage.
As a proud extension of its values, the hotel is also donating wheelchairs to Tamil Nadu Railways—a gesture aimed at enhancing accessibility and mobility for those in need. This community-driven initiative reflects the heart of our Late Chairman, Deshamanya D H S Jayawardena and Aitken Spence Hotels’ ongoing commitment to meaningful impact, guided by a brand philosophy where sustainability, inclusivity, and care are non-negotiable.
Stasshani Jayawardena, Chairperson of Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings PLC stated:
“Today, as we celebrate ten years, we’re not just marking an anniversary—we’re celebrating values, people, and the vibrant spirit of connection that makes Turyaa so special. We are grateful to Chennai for embracing us as one of their own.”
Over the past decade, Turyaa Chennai has welcomed world travellers, renowned artists, corporate leaders, and local patrons through its doors. With 140+ rooms and suites, contemporary conference spaces, and international culinary experiences, the hotel continues to set benchmarks in Chennai’s hospitality scene.
Looking forward, Turyaa Chennai will double down on its promise to enrich the guest journey through purposeful hospitality. Future plans include increased focus on renewable energy, working towards eliminating single-use plastic, community-linked tourism, and harnessing digital innovations that personalise each guest stay. As it turns ten, Turyaa Chennai proudly celebrates its people, possibilities, and the spirit of hospitality.
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