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SHELTER BEACH RESORT, Mahabalipuram
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Overview & Features
Vadanemmeli Near Crocodile Bank,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
- Close to Vada Nemili Beach
Very good
7.4
3.0
4.5
4.3
Loved by guests
"The resort has private access to the beach that is the added advantage."
"Accessibility to beach is the best part of this stay."
"Located not far from the Chennai city and spanning the entire space between the East Coast Road and the ocean."
Shelter Beach Resort
An icon of tranquil luxury on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, Shelter Beach Resort resides in the scenic enclave of Covelong Beach, Chengalpattu. As you step into the lobby, the soothing sounds of crashing waves collide with the contemporary elegance of the design; artisanal art pieces adorn the walls, reflecting both the local culture and a discerning taste for aesthetics. This is your introduction to a destination that promises tranquility with an air of sophistication; an outdoor pool sanctuary invites you to unwind, uninterrupted and serene. Guests can explore gourmet flavors, indulging at Samudra Restaurant, where Chef Ram Prakash introduces fresh ghee foods to tantalize your palate, promising both flavor and health benefits. Each moment at Shelter transcends the ordinary - reveling in nature's beauty while basking in refined comfort.
Explore the Local Area
Positioned for convenience, this resort is a short journey from Chennai International Airport, just 45 km away, allowing for effortless transitions whether for business or leisure. The vibrant attractions of Mahabalipuram are nearby, including the renowned Crocodile Bank and the serene Ancient Hindu temples; these locales capture a rich tapestry of history and culture. Within a 5 km radius, you'll find delightful spots like the Dutch Fort and the scenic off-road sports venues. For those looking to explore, the local neighborhoods brim with charm, inviting you to linger; public transport links ensure smooth travel to these captivating sites.
Room Information
Shelter Beach Resort boasts a total of 72 well-appointed rooms and suites, each echoing contemporary elegance with touches of soothing textures and refined aesthetics. Spacious family rooms feature dual beds and a private balcony overlooking tranquil sea views; while suites encompass a lavish living area, separate bedrooms, and walk-in showers, ranging from 200 sq ft to 700 sq ft. Standard amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, soundproof walls for peace, and a minibar. Perfect for both families and business travelers, the resort's design encapsulates comfort and functionality.
Room Upgrades
For those wishing to elevate their experience, upgraded suites offer expansive layouts; the premier suite features 700 sq ft of living space, including a king-size bed, a lavish seating area, and stunning garden views. Other options include family suites with up to 400 sq ft for comfortable family gatherings, complete with private entrances. Each upgraded room is equipped with deluxe amenities, including complimentary toiletries, electric kettles, and the added luxury of a patio to enjoy the fresh air.
“With its access to a private beach on the Bay of Bengal, this resort emphasizes relaxation. The extensive Grande Lawn suits large events, while the multiple conference halls meet the needs of business travelers. I note the on-site restaurant, Samudra, with its focus on fresh, gourmet dishes.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite Garden View
2 persons
49 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Shelter Beach Resort, culinary delights await guests at Samudra, an enchanting restaurant where the rich tapestry of Chinese, Indian, Thai, and Seafood cuisines come alive through authentic flavors and fresh interpretations. The dining environment promises a blend of comfort and vibrancy, ensuring a genuine connection with the essence of these diverse culinary traditions.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Vadanemmeli Near Crocodile Bank,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
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Vadanemmeli Near Crocodile Bank,
Mahabalipuram,
India,
603104,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
2.3
km
Museum
Dr.Arun's Photography And Vintage Camera Museum
4.0
km
Landmark
Standby Resorts
4.2
km
Landmark
Dutch Fort
4.9
km
Church
Covelong Catholic Church
4.9
km
Landmark
Best Beach Resort
4.7
km
Nearby
Zoo
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
500 m
Restaurants
The Reef
410 m
280 ECR
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Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
6 minutes walking
A conservation center featuring various crocodile species and educational displays on reptiles.
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
30 minutes' walk
An ancient Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Dr.Arun's Photography And Vintage Camera Museum
6 minutes driving
A museum showcasing vintage cameras and unique photography art, perfect for enthusiasts.
Dutch Fort
6 minutes driving
Historic fort remains offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the region's colonial past.
The Reef
5 minutes walking
A coastal restaurant known for fresh seafood and a relaxed atmosphere with ocean views.
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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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Shelter Beach Resort
Are unmarried couples allowed to book a room together?
15 December 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are allowed, but valid government ID cards must be provided upon arrival.
Does the resort provide access to the beach?
20 January 2025
Yes, the property offers private beach access, with all rooms located about 200 meters from the shoreline.
Are pets allowed on the property?
5 February 2025
While the resort is very pet-friendly, pets are unfortunately not allowed on the premises.
Is there a high chair available for young children at the restaurant?
22 March 2025
Yes, a high chair is available for children at the restaurant.
Can guests request decorations for birthdays or special occasions?
30 April 2025
Birthday decoration packages are available, including delivery of cakes to rooms and the option for celebrations at the beach.
Can a small group of four stay in a suite?
10 May 2025
Yes, suites can comfortably accommodate four members.
Is there any specific time when guests can enjoy the sunrise?
15 June 2025
Guests can witness the breathtaking sunrise between 5:45 a.m. and 6:15 a.m. while enjoying morning coffee.
Are the non-vegetarian food options at the restaurant halal?
25 July 2025
All non-vegetarian dishes, including chicken and mutton, are halal.
Can a campfire be organized at the beach?
28 August 2025
Yes, campfires can be arranged on the beach for guests to enjoy.Next best alternative
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