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About the Hotel

No 19,20&21 Venkatesa Agraharam Street,Mylapore ( Opp Saibaba Temple), Chennai, India, 600004
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Close to Marina Beach
Very good
3.6
6.7
/10
3.2
/5

Rooms & Accommodation

Hotel Shelter offers 51 individually furnished rooms across three categories: Superior, Executive, and Executive Suites. All rooms include air conditioning, premium bedding, 24-hour room service, laptop-friendly workspaces, LCD TVs with cable channels, refrigerators, minibars, electric kettles, and free WiFi. Executive Suites feature separate seating areas and bathtubs. Rooms have soundproof walls and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining & Bars

The hotel's in-house multi-cuisine restaurant, Aahar, serves Indian and international dishes. Guests can also visit the Poker bar for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day.

Leisure & Facilities

Hotel Shelter provides a fitness center, an arcade/game room, and a library. The property offers six banquet halls-Banian, Victoria, Oasis, Orchid, Gulmohar, and Maple-for events. Additional amenities include an on-site beauty and barber shop, garden furniture, and tour/ticket assistance.

Location & Transportation

Located in the Mylapore neighborhood, Hotel Shelter is 350 meters from Thirumayilai metro station, 7 km from Egmore railway station, and 20 km from Chennai International Airport. It is within walking distance of Kapaleeswarar Temple (0.5 km), Ramakrishna Temple (0.5 km), and Chennai Citi Center Mall. Marina Beach and Elliots Beach are also easily accessible. The hotel offers airport transfers and car rental services.

Services & Safety

Services include dry cleaning, laundry, ironing facilities, and free private parking. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, first aid kits, and window guards. The hotel provides concierge assistance and business support for events in its banquet halls.

“Located in the Mylapore area of Chennai, this hotel seems geared toward business and leisure travelers seeking a culturally rich experience. While some rooms might need attention, the presence of multiple banquet halls and services like an in-house beauty shop suggest a focus on events and convenience. Its proximity to Marina Beach and local attractions adds appeal, especially for those wanting to explore Chennai.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
1 person
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

No 19,20&21 Venkatesa Agraharam Street,Mylapore ( Opp Saibaba Temple), Chennai, India, 600004
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No 19,20&21 Venkatesa Agraharam Street,Mylapore ( Opp Saibaba Temple), Chennai, India, 600004
Nearby
Kapaleeswarar Nagar
Sai Baba Temple Mylapore
130 m
31 RK Mutt Rd
Sri Ramakrishna Math
400 m
Chennai (Madras)India
Ramakrishna Temple
410 m
Pagoda
Kapaleeswarar Temple
480 m
Mylapore Tank
270 m
25
Velleeswarar Temple
540 m
Gallery
Gurubaran Tanjore Art Gallery
440 m
Ramakrishna Mutt Rd
Ramakrishna Mutt Old Temple
410 m
Luz Sanskrit College
Luz Anjaneyar Temple
570 m
Restaurants
Aahar Restaurant
40 m
Hotel Shelter
Poker Bar
40 m
No 19 - 21 Venkatesa Agraharam Road
Jam Jam Biryani
200 m
211 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
Baker's Cafe
200 m
112 Ramakrishna Mutt Road Near Ag Eye Care Hospitals
Hotel Saravana Bhavan
450 m
70 North Mada St
Karpakambal Mess
630 m
East Mada Street
Mahamudra Restaurant
820 m
50/117 Luz Church Road Near Nageswara Rao Park
Geethanjali Restaurant
480 m
37 South Mada Street
Explore Chennai
Experience the Heart of Mylapore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
25 minutes' walk
An iconic 7th-century temple, renowned for its beautiful Dravidian architecture and vibrant festivals throughout the year.
Santhome Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A historic basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas, featuring stunning neo-Gothic architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
Marina Beach
30 minutes' walk
One of the longest urban beaches in the world, famous for its scenic sunsets, local vendors, and vibrant atmosphere.
Vivekananda House
25 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Swami Vivekananda, showcasing his life and teachings in an enjoyable historical setting.
Yoga at Ramakrishna Math
5 minutes' walk
Join yoga classes in a serene environment, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Local Market Tours
2 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce, snacks, and unique souvenirs, providing a true taste of Mylapore.
Aahar Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its authentic South Indian cuisine, particularly meals steeped in tradition and local flavors.
Hotel Saravana Bhavan
6 minutes' walk
Famed for its vegetarian dishes, this restaurant offers a variety of South Indian specialties in a lively setting.
Mylapore Fine Arts Club
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and performances, ideal for art and music lovers looking for live shows.
Poker Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy bar featuring live music and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends after a long day.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chennai6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Tirupati Airport (TIR)207 min  ·  137.7 km
Train
Egmore Railway Station8 min  ·  5.2 km
Underground
Teynampet27 min  ·  2.2 km
AG-DMS metro30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
61
FAQs
About Hotel Shelter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Shelter?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Shelter from Chennai International Airport?
Hotel Shelter is 20 km from Chennai International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hotel Shelter?
The hotel features an on-site multi-cuisine restaurant named Aahar and a bar/lounge area for guests.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Shelter?
Nearby attractions include Marina Beach (2 km), Chennai Citi Center Mall (1 km), and Adyar Poonga Eco Park (1 km).
What are some amenities offered at Hotel Shelter?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, library, luggage storage, and a game room.
Are there any activities or recreational facilities at Hotel Shelter?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, mini golf, darts, billiards, and an arcade/game room.
Is parking available at Hotel Shelter?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What are the room amenities provided at Hotel Shelter?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available near Hotel Shelter?
Nearby restaurants include Hotel Saravana Bhavan, Nithya Amirtham, and Sri Hotel Venkateshwara, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Hotel Shelter offer business facilities?
The hotel has six banquet halls suitable for business events and meetings.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Shelter?
The staff at Hotel Shelter are fluent in English and several local languages.
Is there a fitness facility at Hotel Shelter?
Yes, Hotel Shelter features a fitness centre for guest use.

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