Vadanemmeli Near Crocodile Bank, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
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Close to Vada Nemili Beach
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4-star beachfront resort in Mahabalipuram with private beach access
Amenities
Shelter Beach Resort includes a well-maintained pH-regulated swimming pool, providing guests with a refreshing retreat. A massive 18,000 sq ft Grande Lawn overlooks the Bay of Bengal, ideal for large gatherings. Private beach access invites guests to enjoy the serene coastal environment without crowds.
Rooms
This resort features a variety of room options, including a Deluxe Suite Sea View that spans 350 sqft and accommodates up to four guests. The rooms are designed for maximum comfort, offering essential amenities and beautiful views of the surrounding area. Each room is equipped with a 55-inch LED Smart TV and complimentary tea or coffee service.
Location
Located along the Bay of Bengal, Shelter Beach Resort is in proximity to notable attractions like The Crocodile Bank and the historic Shore Temple. Guests can unwind on their private beach or participate in off-road sports just minutes away. The serene and natural setting offers an escape from the urban hustle.
Dining
Samudra Restaurant serves a selection of coastal, North Indian, and South Indian dishes, providing guests a culinary journey through traditional flavors. The restaurant accommodates 52 guests, ensuring an intimate dining experience. Additionally, The Manam offers authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine, emphasizing heritage recipes.
Business Facilities
Two versatile conference halls are available, equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology for business needs. The Grande Hall can accommodate up to 200 people, making it suitable for large conferences and events. The cozy conference room is designed for focused meetings, seating up to nine participants.
Highlights
Private beach access: uncrowded shores for guests
Grande Lawn: 18,000 sq ft for events and gatherings
Dining: coastal and South Indian specialties
Rooms: Deluxe Suite Sea View with stunning vistas
Must-do experiences
Visit the Shore Temple at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at the famous Fisherman's Wharf.
Explore the ancient Pancha Rathas, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Try the local specialty, Mahabalipuram's dosa, at Maya's.
Visit the sculpture workshops to see artisans at work.
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 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Suite Garden View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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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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Dining Onsite
Samudra Restaurant at Shelter Beach Resort offers a delightful blend of Chinese, Indian, Seafood, Thai, and Asian flavors, promising a multi-cuisine adventure. With a focus on fresh and healthy ghee foods, this vibrant dining spot sets the stage for a memorable culinary experience, all while ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Samudra
Multi-cuisine featuring Chinese, Indian, Seafood, Thai, and Asian dishes
Ambiance
A welcoming setting with an emphasis on comfort and community dining, perfect for both casual lunches and serene dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh ghee-centric dishes, a diverse multi-cuisine menu, and outdoor barbecue options. Monthly focuses on unique dishes such as traditional regional specialties.
Reservation
No
Hours vary for meals; open for lunch and dinner.
Location
Vadanemmeli Near Crocodile Bank, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
Explore Mahabalipuram
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
30 minutes' walk
Ancient Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and serene ambiance, attracting many devotees and tourists.
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
6 minutes' drive
Unique conservation center featuring various crocodile species and educational exhibits on reptiles, making it a family-friendly visit.
Dutch Fort
6 minutes' drive
Historical fort built by the Dutch in the 17th century, offers insights into local history and beautiful coastal views.
Kovalam Beach
5 minutes' drive
Popular beach destination known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
Surfing at Kovalam Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences available with local schools, catering to all skill levels, making for an exciting day out.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' drive
Revitalizing yoga sessions offered nearby, emphasizing relaxation and wellness amidst the beautiful coastal scenery.
The Reef
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in seafood dishes with a focus on local flavors and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Best Beach Resort
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly option with diverse cuisine and a relaxed setting, featuring local favorites and stunning beach views.
Local Live Music Venues
6 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues showcasing live music events weekly, perfect for a night out with friends or family entertainment.
Comedy Shows
6 minutes' drive
Comedy nights at various local spots, featuring both local and visiting comedians for a fun-filled evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram 22 min · 8.9 mi
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 62 min · 25.5 mi
Pondicherry (PNY) 163 min · 67.4 mi
Train
Velachery 38 min · 15.4 mi
Perungudi 39 min · 15.8 mi
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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
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Shelter Beach Resort
Can you confirm if the rooms are equipped with bathtubs or just showers?
05 January 2024
The rooms are fitted with showers, featuring a private garden view.
Is the beach currently open for guests?
12 February 2024
Yes, the beach is open and available for guests.
Is beach access included with a stay at the resort?
20 February 2024
There is private beach access, with all rooms located approximately 200 meters from the shoreline.
What identification is required for unmarried couples at check-in?
03 March 2024
It's necessary to provide valid government-issued ID cards upon arrival.
Are hair dryers available in all types of accommodations?
10 March 2024
Yes, hair dryers are provided in all room types.
Do you allow pets to accompany guests?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
Are there high chairs for children available in the restaurant?
28 April 2024
Yes, high chairs are available for children at the restaurant.
Can guests celebrate special occasions with decorations or cakes?
07 May 2024
Yes, decoration packages and cake deliveries can be arranged to celebrate special events.
Is camping allowed on the beach during my stay?
12 May 2024
Yes, campfires can be arranged on the beach.
Are there options for families wishing to book accommodations?
22 June 2024
Yes, the resort is highly suitable for family stays, with various activities and amenities available.