Vadanemmeli Near Crocodile Bank, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
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Near Vada Nemili Beach
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Loved by Shelter Beach Resort guests
Clean rooms
Private beach access
Friendly staff
Refreshing place
Lush greenery
Delicious food
Shelter Beach Resort - A 3.5-star coastal retreat with private beach access, outdoor pool, and conference facilities near Mahabalipuram
Shelter Beach Resort provides access to a private beach along the Bay of Bengal. The 3.5-star property includes an outdoor pool, an 1672.3 m² lawn for events, and three conference halls equipped with AV technology and high-speed Wi-Fi. Guest rooms range 0.0 m² standard units to 32.5 m² deluxe suites with sea views, some featuring balconies or open-air showers. Samudra Restaurant serves coastal, North Indian, and South Indian cuisine, using traditional ingredients like gingelly oil and ghee. The property is 30 km from Velachery and 45 km from Chennai International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Madras Crocodile Bank (0.5 km) and Mahabalipuram's Shore Temple.
Pros
Direct access to a private beach with no disturbances
1672.3 m² lawn space available for weddings and large gatherings
Three conference halls with AV equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi
Samudra Restaurant emphasizes traditional South Indian cooking methods
Outdoor games include beach volleyball, cricket, and archery
Cons
Limited dining options outside the property's immediate area
Some suites have soundproofing but may still hear occasional beach noise
Select your room type
Shelter Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Suite Garden View
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shelter Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis
Badminton
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Vadanemmeli Near Crocodile Bank, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
Explore Mahabalipuram
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
6 minutes walking
A conservation center for reptiles, featuring various crocodile species and engaging educational exhibits.
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
30 minutes' walk
A revered temple known for its intricate architecture and vibrant festivals, providing a glimpse into local spirituality.
Kovalam Beach
12 minutes drive
Famous for its scenic beauty, Kovalam Beach offers sunbathing, swimming, and water sports in a lively atmosphere.
Dutch Fort
6 minutes drive
An historical site showcasing colonial architecture and picturesque views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Crocodile Bank Tours
6 minutes walking
Guided tours at the Crocodile Bank provide deep insights into reptile conservation and biodiversity.
Surfing Lessons at Kovalam
12 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons on Kovalam's waves, with rental boards and expert instructors available.
Yoga Retreats
12 minutes drive
Relaxation can be found in nearby yoga retreats offering serene environments and skilled instructors.
The Reef
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a seafood-specialty menu, cozy ambiance, and fresh ingredients from local markets.
Best Beach Resort Dining
5 minutes drive
Offers a mix of Indian and continental dishes with beachfront views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Local Music Nights
12 minutes drive
Venues offering live music events and dance nights, creating vibrant experiences for all ages.
Mahabalipuram Dance Festival
12 minutes drive
An annual celebration of classical dance held outdoors against a backdrop of ancient sculptures and sites.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram 22 min · 14.3 km
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 62 min · 41 km
Pondicherry (PNY) 163 min · 108.5 km
Train
Velachery 38 min · 24.7 km
Perungudi 39 min · 25.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shelter Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shelter Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Dirty beach
Poor room service
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Shelter Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shelter Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Shelter Beach Resort from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Chennai International Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
Is there a beach access at Shelter Beach Resort?
The hotel offers direct access to a private beach.
What dining options are available at Shelter Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, Samudra, which serves a variety of cuisines.
What facilities does Shelter Beach Resort offer for relaxation?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool and a spa.
Are there any recreational activities available at Shelter Beach Resort?
Guests can engage in activities such as beach volleyball, table tennis, cycling, and evening entertainment.
Does Shelter Beach Resort provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Shelter Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Shelter Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 700 INR.
What nearby attractions are within reach of Shelter Beach Resort?
The Madras Crocodile Bank is located 0.5 km away, while the Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram is also nearby.
Is there a business center or meeting facilities at Shelter Beach Resort?
The resort offers multiple conference halls equipped with state-of-the-art technology.