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The Sheltor

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A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a visible door on the ground floor, and a sign indicating a handicap-accessible entrance.
A bathroom with a toilet, a bucket, and a sink.
A small kitchen with a sink, stove, and a refrigerator.
A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a sign indicating air conditioning.
A dormitory room with bunk beds, floral curtains, a clock, and an air conditioning unit.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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54, Padi Kuppam Road, Sri Balaji Nagar, Anna Nagar West, Chennai, TN, 600040
  • Place, Ramakrishna Mutt
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Consulate General of the United States, Chennai
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Marina Beach
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the area

Chennai

At The Sheltor you'll be 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Varasidi Vinayakar Temple and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Ampa Skywalk Mall. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This hostel has free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Koyambedu hostel include Consulate General of the United States, Chennai and Chennai Trade Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Ramakrishna Mutt - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 30 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Chennai Trade Centre - 36 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Marina Beach - 41 min drive - 14.0 km
  • SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus - 59 min drive - 45.3 km

Getting around

  • Koyambedu Station - 3 min drive
  • Thirumangalam Station - 18 min walk
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Jonah's Bistro - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Madras Coffee House - ‬18 min walk

About this property

The Sheltor

WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Chennai hostel.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Sheltor offers 30 accommodations with an iron/ironing board. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

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  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Sheltor?

Yep, The Sheltor has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Sheltor?

The closest beach to The Sheltor is Marina Beach (10.5 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sheltor?

No, The Sheltor does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sheltor?

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Sheltor?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Sheltor Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

SADIQ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good budgeted hostel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dharavath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is so good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026