Hotel SheltervsLa Woods Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, La Woods Hotel scores slightly better than Shelter Hotel. La Woods Hotel is ranked #15 in Chennai with recommendations from 2 reviewers including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Hotel Shelter
 Rough Guide
19,20 & 21 Venkatesa Agraharam Street, Mylapore, Chennai 600004, India
From $54/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "A stone’s throw from the Kapalishvara Temple, this sparklingly clean luxury three-star hotel with good restaurants and a bar is better value than most upmarket places. र 5100." 
La Woods Hotel
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
No.1,Woods Road, (Off Mount Road - Anna Salai), Chennai 600 002, India
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "Good-value mid-range hotel with central a/c." 
 "The shiny, well-kept, contemporary rooms are perfectly comfy, with free wi-fi and mountains of pillows." Full review