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About the Hotel

Tsunami Nagar 3Rd Cross Street 5, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

Steps from the beach

Great

8.8

/10

Loved by The Sea Shelter Home Stay guests

Beach view
Convenient location
Peaceful village
Well-equipped room

"The best part is the property owner and his hospitality."

Abinesh from India

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"The onner behave like friend,the room and the fesility which is available in the room"

Rajesh from India

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"Very convenient location where beach was closed by"

Padmesh from India

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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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

205 sq. feet

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

The Sea Shelter Home Stay Location

Tsunami Nagar 3Rd Cross Street 5, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

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Tsunami Nagar 3Rd Cross Street 5, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

City landmarks

Landmark

Krishna's Butterball

2900 ft

Landmark

Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

3100 ft

Landmark

Pancha Rathas

1.2 mi

Landmark

Descent Of The Ganges

3100 ft

Landmark

Krishna Mandapam

2400 ft

Pagoda

Raya Gopura

2400 ft

Landmark

Mamallapuram Light House

4200 ft

Landmark

Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple

2000 ft

Museum

Sculpture Museum

2000 ft

Landmark

Ganesha Ratha

2200 ft

Landmark

Shore Temple

4700 ft

Landmark

Maritime Heritage Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa

2100 ft

Landmark

Open-Air Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Mahishasura Rock

1.0 mi

Landmark

Pancha Pandava Cave

2700 ft

Landmark

Mukunda Nayanar Temple

2000 ft

Museum

Mahishasura Mardhini Temple

4900 ft

Landmark

Olakkannesvara Temple

3200 ft

Landmark

Srinithi Art Gallery

2000 ft

Landmark

Mahabalipuram Beach

3900 ft

Landmark

Monkey Sculpture

2100 ft

Museum

India Seashell Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

MadrasCrocodileBank

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tirmurthy Cave

3300 ft

Landmark

Thirukadalmallai

4000 ft

Landmark

Mahabalipuram Shore Beach Temple

4200 ft

Landmark

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology

1.2 mi

Nearby

Fisherman Colony

600 ft

Restaurants

Babu's Cafe

1300 ft

No. 7 Othavadai Cross Street opposite Seabreeze Annex

Gelato Factory

1400 ft

Explore Mahabalipuram

Local Highlights

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

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

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

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local delicacies, friendly ambiance, and signature seafood dishes made with fresh ingredients.

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 · 1400 ft

Airports

Chennai International Airport (MAA)90 min · 36.9 mi

Pondicherry Airport (PNY)145 min · 60.0 mi

Train

Velachery58 min · 24.0 mi

Perungudi60 min · 24.6 mi

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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 from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What are the nearby dining options from The Sea Shelter Home Stay?

Nearby restaurants include Fish and French Fries (0.5 km), Le Yogi (0.5 km), Santana Beach Restaurant (0.5 km), and Surf Turf (0.5 km).

What room amenities are available at The Sea Shelter Home Stay?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a cable flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.

What is the distance from The Sea Shelter Home Stay to Chennai International Airport?

The guest house is 60 km from Chennai International Airport.

Which attractions are located near The Sea Shelter Home Stay?

Nearby attractions include Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple (21 km), Crocodile Bank (20 minutes' walk), and the Descent Of The Ganges Sculpture (approximately 1.0 km).

What beach access does The Sea Shelter Home Stay offer?

The property has direct access to Pallava Beach.