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About the Hotel

No 4, Shahid Road, Dignabad, Port Blair, India
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Near the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
4.0
/5

Location

The Shelter Hotel is located in Port Blair, offering a unique vantage point with views of Chatham Saw Mill, Mount Harriet Mountains, and North Bay Island. Direct access to the sea allows for easy travel with frequent boats and ships to nearby islands such as Neil Island and Havelock Island. Visitors can enjoy a scenic glimpse of Ross Island and local landmarks, including Cellular Jail and Marina Beach, all within a short distance.

Rooms

The hotel comprises six rooms, including two Honeymoon Suites that feature private balconies with sea views. Four Deluxe Rooms are available, with two offering side sea views and two larger rooms suited for families without balconies. All guests have access to a communal balcony that overlooks the sea, creating an inclusive experience regardless of room type.

Dining

An in-house kitchen allows for a variety of meal options upon request, including vegetarian and seafood dishes. The dining area serves meals prepared by an experienced cook, ensuring quality cuisine for every guest. Special arrangements can be made for honeymoon couples, adding a tailored touch to the dining experience.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy recreational activities on the open sea terrace, which is designed to provide shelter from rain and sun. A table tennis setup invites both casual and competitive play, with opportunities to challenge the hotel owner, Mr Yogesh, for a complimentary coffee. Various indoor games, including chess and carrom, are available for those seeking additional entertainment options.

Accessibility

The Shelter Hotel is conveniently located just 3.5 kilometers from the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Major attractions, like the Phoenix Bay Jetty, are within a 2-kilometer radius, simplifying excursions to surrounding islands. Walking is encouraged, offering an economical way to explore local sites while enjoying the surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Chatham Saw Mill and Mount Harriet .

Rooms: Honeymoon Suites with private balconies .

Dining: In-house kitchen with seafood options .

Entertainment: Table tennis and indoor games available .

“For the rate, you get efficient service, especially if you need help getting from the airport. Breakfast here before heading out is a solid plan, given the easy walk to the Jetty. It seems a practical choice if you plan to catch an early ferry.”
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Facilities

The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair Location

No 4, Shahid Road, Dignabad, Port Blair, India
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No 4, Shahid Road, Dignabad, Port Blair, India
Nearby
Atlanta Point
Cellular Jail
1200 ft
Atlanta Point
Cellular Jail Museum
1200 ft
Park
Veer Savarkar Park
1200 ft
Rajiv Gandhi Nagar
Marina Park and Aquarium
1700 ft
Marina Park Road
Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
1600 ft
Theme Park
Fisheries Aquarium
1400 ft
Atlanta Point
Veer Savarkar Cell
1300 ft
Rajiv Gandhi Nagar
Children's Traffic Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
New Lighthouse Restaurant
3700 ft
City Centre
Excel Restaurant
1700 ft
R. P Road Dignabad
Amaya
2700 ft
Marine Hill
Adi Bengali
4100 ft
M A Road
The Hub
3000 ft
Opp Clock Tower
Gayatri Restaurant
4600 ft
Bharatpur Beach
Island Cafe multi-cuisine restaurant
4600 ft
Mohanpura,portblair ACC Complex
Explore Port Blair
Explore Port Blair
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cellular Jail
14 minutes' walk
A historic site known for its colonial architecture and poignant history as a prison for Indian freedom fighters.
Rajiv Gandhi's Statue
10 minutes' walk
A prominent statue commemorating India's late Prime Minister, providing insights into local history and politics.
Phoenix Bay Jetty
18 minutes' walk
A scenic location for ferry services to nearby islands, offering picturesque views of the bay and local marine life.
Veer Savarkar Park
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for family outings, featuring walking paths and views of the surrounding landscape.
Water Sports at Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options including jet skiing and banana boat rides, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Marine Park and Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot showcasing marine biodiversity, perfect for a leisurely walk or a family-friendly outing.
Excel Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving local and Indian cuisine, known for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Lighthouse Residency
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a rooftop view, offering a blend of Indian and Continental dishes, perfect for romantic dinners.
Marina Park
17 minutes' walk
A popular venue featuring children's rides and walking paths, hosting family-friendly events throughout the year.
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
25 minutes' walk
An educational museum presenting marine life exhibits, offering a captivating experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Blair12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
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from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
6

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Review score
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8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Basic amenities
Hot water
Cons
Poor maintenance
Limited facilities
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