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About the Hotel

Tsunami Nagar 3Rd Cross Street 5, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
-
Steps from the beach
Great
8.4
/10

Location

Shelter Beach Resort is situated along the scenic Bay of Bengal, providing exclusive private beach access. The resort is surrounded by 180 coconut trees and 57 mango trees, enhancing its natural beauty. Nearby attractions include The Crocodile Bank and ancient Hindu temples, all within a short distance.

Dining

The resort hosts Samudra, a multicuisine restaurant that offers coastal, North Indian, and Deep South culinary delights. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that combines local flavors with the warmth of home-cooked meals. Seating for up to 52 allows for an inviting dining atmosphere.

Event Spaces

Shelter Beach Resort provides various event spaces, including a grand lawn of 18,000 sq ft for weddings, banquets, and gatherings. The property features two versatile conference halls equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology. These spaces accommodate different group sizes, making it suitable for both corporate and celebratory events.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of outdoor games such as beach volleyball, cricket, and tug of war, perfect for family fun. Guests can also partake in team-building activities arranged on the expansive lawn space. Additional indoor games include table tennis and chess for those seeking quieter activities.

Accommodations

Accommodation options include Standard Rooms and Deluxe Suites with sea views, providing comfort for families and couples alike. The Deluxe Suite Sea View offers luxurious amenities such as a balcony and 55-inch LED Smart TV. Each room provides an inviting space to relax after a day of activities.

Highlights

Location: Private beach access with scenic views of the Bay of Bengal

Dining: Multicuisine restaurant offering local and international dishes

Event Spaces: 18,000 sq ft lawn for weddings and gatherings

Activities: Outdoor games including cricket and beach volleyball

Rooms: Deluxe Suite Sea View with luxurious amenities

Conference: Two conference halls with advanced audio-visual technology

“I think that this beachfront accommodation stands out for its proximity to Mahabalipuram's attractions and the personalized hospitality. The location allows you to easily enjoy both the historical sites and the fishing village atmosphere. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for families and couples wanting a relaxed coastal experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Tsunami Nagar 3Rd Cross Street 5, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
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Tsunami Nagar 3Rd Cross Street 5, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104
Nearby
Fisherman Colony
170 m
Restaurants
Babu's Cafe
390 m
No. 7 Othavadai Cross Street opposite Seabreeze Annex
Gelato Factory
400 m
37
Explore Mahabalipuram
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Krishna's Butterball
Krishna's Butterball
11 minutes' walk
Famous massive granite boulder, perfect for photos and a bit of history. It's a must-see landmark in Mahabalipuram.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
12 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring remarkable ancient temples and rock-cut sculptures showcasing intricate artistry.
Mamallapuram Beach
14 minutes' walk
A scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with local food vendors. Perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Shore Temple
Shore Temple
17 minutes' walk
Early 8th-century temple complex by the sea, noted for its architectural brilliance and stunning views of the coastline.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
14 minutes' walk
Brisk surfing lessons available for all levels, providing an adrenaline rush amidst beautiful ocean views.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Various yoga classes offered nearby to rejuvenate your body and mind, promoting wellness and relaxation.
Bicycle Rentals
12 minutes' walk
Explore local sights at your own pace with bicycle rentals nearby, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Babu's Cafe
Babu's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local delicacies, friendly ambiance, and signature seafood dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Gelato Factory
Gelato Factory
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot for refreshing gelato with various flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the area.
Live Music at Beach Front Bars
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances at various beachfront bars, showcasing local artists and providing a lively evening atmosphere.
Mahabalipuram Cultural Shows
10 minutes' walk
Regular cultural performances featuring traditional dances and music, showcasing local talent. Great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mahabalipuram5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)90 min  ·  59.4 km
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)145 min  ·  96.5 km
Train
Velachery58 min  ·  38.6 km
Perungudi60 min  ·  39.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Sea Shelter Home Stay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sea Shelter Home Stay?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to The Sea Shelter Home Stay?
Nearby attractions include Crocodile Bank (20 km), Shore Temple (1 km), and Mahabalipuram Temples (1 km).
How far is The Sea Shelter Home Stay from Chennai International Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Chennai International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sea Shelter Home Stay?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a cable flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
Is there parking available at The Sea Shelter Home Stay?
Free public parking is available on-site, but reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available near The Sea Shelter Home Stay?
Nearby restaurants include Fish and French Fries (0.5 km), Le Yogi (0.5 km), and Searock Restaurant (0.5 km).
What highlights does The Sea Shelter Home Stay offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, private beach access, and air-conditioned rooms.

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