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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

Rooms

The Shelter Hotel offers six rooms, including two Honeymoon Suites with open sea private balconies. The four Deluxe Rooms provide additional options, with some featuring side sea views. A common sea-facing balcony is accessible to all guests, fostering a shared experience.

Dining

An in-house kitchen caters to diverse culinary preferences, with meals available upon request in the dining area. Guests can enjoy vegetarian, Jain meal, chicken, fish, prawn, crab, and other seafood prepared by a skilled cook. Candle-lit dinner arrangements are also offered for intimate dining experiences.

Location

The hotel is strategically located near significant attractions, with the Cellular Jail and Light and Sound Show just 600 meters away. The Water Sports Complex and Marina Beach are both within a 600-meter distance, providing ample activity options for guests. The Phoenix Bay Jetty, offering connections to Neil Island and Havelock Island, is only 2000 meters from the hotel.

Activities

For recreational activities, an open sea terrace is available for guests to enjoy the outdoors, as well as a table tennis area for leisurely competitions. The hotel organizes special arrangements for honeymooners upon request. Indoor games such as chess, ludo, and carrom are also provided for guest entertainment.

Accessibility

The Shelter Hotel is conveniently located 3500 meters from the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Local attractions are located within walking distance, allowing guests to explore the vibrant area without the need for transportation. The hotel provides detailed walking directions to ensure an easy arrival.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Cellular Jail, Water Sports Complex, and Marina Beach

Rooms: Honeymoon Suites with open sea private balconies

Dining: In-house kitchen with diverse meal options

Activities: Open sea terrace for leisure and table tennis

“For the price, this hotel presents a solid option. The caretaker's attentiveness stands out, and the airport pickup service is a definite plus. Its walkable proximity to the Jetty offers convenience for early morning arrivals aiming to catch a boat.”
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Amenities & services

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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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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
Local Experiences Around The Shelter Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cellular Jail
Cellular Jail
14 minutes' walk
A historic prison with guided tours showcasing its dark past, including free admission on certain days.
Veer Savarkar Park
Veer Savarkar Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for relaxing, offering colorful jogging paths and lush greenery.
Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
10 minutes' walk
Popular for various water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Fisheries Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Features a variety of marine life and offers educational insights into aquatic species native to the region.
Water Sports at Rajiv Gandhi
10 minutes' walk
Adventurous activities such as kayaking and water skiing available; rentals onsite, suitable for all ages.
Yoga at Marina Park
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions set in tranquil surroundings; sessions require advance booking through local studios.
Excel Restaurant
Excel Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Indian and Chinese cuisines; known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
New Lighthouse Restaurant
New Lighthouse Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Offers seaside views and specializes in coastal dishes; reservations recommended for a prime table.
The Hub
The Hub
11 minutes' walk
An eclectic menu with local flavors; known for its friendly atmosphere and gluten-free options.
Marina Park
Marina Park
17 minutes' walk
Ideal for family outings with a playground, colorful gardens, and evening entertainment during weekends.
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
25 minutes' walk
Offers insights into marine biodiversity, featuring unique exhibits and family-friendly educational programs.
Getting around town
City Centre
Port Blair12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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About The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair
What is the distance between The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair and Veer Savarkar International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car, or 5 km, from Veer Savarkar International Airport.
What are some nearby dining options to The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair?
Restaurants nearby include Excel Restaurant at 0.5 km and Adi Bengali at 1 km.
Does The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What type of meals does The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair serve?
Guests can enjoy meals upon request in the dining area.
Is parking available at The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Are pets allowed at The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What notable attractions are close to The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair?
The hotel is within walking distance of Cellular Jail Prison and Mini Zoo, which is approximately 3 km away.
What room amenities are available at The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair?
Rooms include air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Does The Shelter Hotel - Port Blair have terraces or balconies?
The hotel features a common big balcony open to the sea and an open terrace.

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