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The Sheltor

1.0 star property
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Koyambedu

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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 dormitory room with bunk beds, floral curtains, a clock, and an air conditioning unit.
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.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

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, Ramakrishna Temple
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Marina Beach
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a sign indicating air conditioning.

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only

A dormitory room with bunk beds, floral curtains, a clock, and an air conditioning unit.

Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory, Men only

A room with bunk beds, a wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a sign indicating air conditioning.

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Chennai

Koyambedu stay.Your stay at this Koyambedu hostel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Ramakrishna Mutt and Varasidi Vinayakar Temple. Also, Ampa Skywalk Mall is within 3 miles (5 km) and St. Andrews Church is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ramakrishna Mutt - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ramakrishna Temple - 11 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 30 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Chennai Trade Centre - 35 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Marina Beach - 41 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Saidapet Metro Station - 11 min drive
  • Thirumangalam Station - 18 min walk
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Writer’s Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Sheltor

Hostel perfectly located for exploring Koyambedu
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 irons/ironing boards. This Chennai hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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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 transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

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

How close is The Sheltor to the airport?

The Sheltor is 10.4 mi (44-min drive) away from the Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sheltor?

As of Jul 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sheltor on Jul 13, 2026 start from $4, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Sheltor have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Sheltor.

How close is The Sheltor to the beach?

This hostel is 7.8 mi (38-min drive) from Marina Beach and 11.7 mi (55-min drive) from Edward Elliot's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Sheltor offer free breakfast?

The Sheltor does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Sheltor?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at The Sheltor?

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

Is there free parking at The Sheltor?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does The Sheltor have a pool?

The Sheltor does not have a pool.

Does The Sheltor have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is The Sheltor to downtown Chennai?

The Sheltor is 5.4 mi away from Chennai.

The Sheltor Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

SADIQ

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