Guard Rooms & Watchman Cabins
Sharp Eyes at Every Gate, Installed in a Day
Security starts at the gate — and a guard standing in the sun, or huddled under a temporary shed, can't watch anything well. Porta Cabin Systems builds portable security cabins that put your guards where they see everything and miss nothing: all-round sliding glass windows for 360° visibility, insulated walls that stay bearable through summer afternoons and cold nights, and a build tough enough for decades of gate duty. Delivered ready, placed in hours, on duty the same day.
From a compact 4ft x 4ft watchman booth to twin-guard gatehouses and premium ACP cabins that match a corporate façade, we manufacture every cabin to order and deliver across India.

A working post, not a shelter
A security cabin is a working post, not just a shelter. Visibility comes first: our cabins use large sliding windows on three or four sides, positioned at seated eye level, so the guard scans the approach, the gate, and the compound without leaving the chair. Comfort keeps attention sharp — insulated panels, a fan point, and proper lighting mean the cabin is usable at 2 PM in May and 2 AM in January. And presence matters: a smart, branded cabin at the gate tells every visitor the premises are professionally managed.

Pick your post
| Model | Size | Capacity | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compact watchman booth | 4ft x 4ft | 1 guard | Society gates, parking entries, ATMs |
| Standard security cabin | 6ft x 4ft / 6ft x 6ft | 1–2 guards | Factory & site gates, schools, hospitals |
| Twin-guard gatehouse | 8ft x 6ft / 8ft x 8ft | 2–3 guards + register desk | Industrial gates, visitor logging, CCTV monitor |
| Gatehouse with toilet | 10ft x 8ft + | Shift teams | Remote sites and 24x7 posts |
| Premium ACP gate cabin | Custom | Per design | Corporate campuses, townships, hotels |
Toll booths, parking ticket counters, and kiosk-style entry booths are built on the same platform — ask for the counter-window variant. Need a larger working cabin? See our portable office cabins; selling rather than guarding? Our portable shops page covers counters.

Built for gate duty
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Structure | Welded MS frame with insulated sandwich-panel walls and sloped weatherproof roof |
| Visibility | Large aluminium/UPVC sliding windows on 3–4 sides at guard eye level; clear or tinted glass |
| Comfort | 50 mm insulation, fan and light points, switchboard with charging socket; AC provision on larger cabins |
| Work surface | Built-in desk/counter for registers and monitors; shelf and drawer options |
| Door | Lockable steel or flush door; half-door counter option for ticket booths |
| Base | Skid base for easy lifting and repositioning around the premises |
| Exterior | Weatherproof paint in your colours, or ACP cladding with logo panel for premium gates |
| Options | Attached WC, barrier-integration counter, CCTV monitor shelf, external floodlight bracket, boom barrier wiring conduit |
On post everywhere
Society and apartment gates — smart cabins that reassure residents and match the entrance design.
Factory and warehouse gates with visitor logging desks and barrier integration.
Construction sites — rugged cabins that later move to the next project with the site office.
Corporate campuses, hotels, and hospitals — ACP-clad cabins that uphold the brand at the first touchpoint.
Parking lots, toll points, and event grounds — counter-window booths for tickets and passes.
Farms, banks, ATMs, and telecom sites — compact all-weather posts for lone guards.

Quick decisions welcome
| Model | Size | Indicative Price Range* |
|---|---|---|
| Compact watchman booth | 4ft x 4ft | ₹ 35,000 – 60,000 |
| Standard security cabin | 6ft x 4ft / 6ft x 6ft | ₹ 55,000 – 95,000 |
| Twin-guard gatehouse | 8ft x 6ft / 8ft x 8ft | ₹ 85,000 – 1.5 Lakh |
| Gatehouse with toilet | 10ft x 8ft + | ₹ 1.4 – 2.2 Lakh |
| Premium ACP gate cabin | Custom | ₹ 1.5 – 3.0 Lakh |
*Indicative ex-works sample prices excluding GST and transport. Bulk pricing available for builders, facility management companies, and security agencies ordering multiple units. Contact us for an exact quote. Also available on rent.
Simple, transparent process
Tell us the gate, the number of guards, and any branding requirement.
Get a model recommendation and fixed quote within hours — drawings for custom/ACP cabins.
Standard cabins ship from stock patterns in days; custom cabins are fabricated in 1–2 weeks.
Delivered by truck and placed by hand-crane or hydra on any level surface.
Connect a single power point and your guard takes post the same day.
Good to know
Answers to the questions we hear most often about portable security cabins.
Compact 4x4 watchman booths run ₹35,000 – 60,000, standard 6x4 cabins ₹55,000 – 95,000, and twin-guard gatehouses ₹85,000 – 1.5 lakh. Premium ACP cabins for corporate gates range up to ₹3 lakh. These figures are indicative sample ranges. Bulk rates apply for multiple units — contact Porta Cabin Systems for a quote.
For a single guard, 4ft x 4ft is sufficient; for a guard with a visitor register desk, choose 6ft x 4ft or 6ft x 6ft; for two guards or CCTV monitoring, go 8ft x 6ft or larger. We'll recommend based on your gate layout and shift pattern.
Yes. Insulated sandwich-panel walls and roof, ventilation through sliding windows, and a fan point keep the cabin far cooler than tin or FRP booths. AC provision is standard on 6x6 and larger models.
Easily. The skid base lets a hydra or small crane lift and reposition the cabin anywhere on the premises in minutes — or onto a truck for another site altogether.
Yes. Gatehouse models from 10ft x 8ft include an attached WC with plumbing ready for site hookup — essential for 24x7 posts and remote locations.
Yes. Our premium line uses ACP cladding in your brand colours with logo panels and matching interiors — widely used at corporate campuses, townships, and hotels.
It is designed for long-term use with basic upkeep. The MS frame and panel construction handles daily use, monsoons, and relocation cycles far better than FRP booths, which crack and fade within a few years.
Standard models typically ship within days; custom and ACP cabins take 1–2 weeks. Installation is same-day — the cabin arrives ready and needs only placement and a power point.
Need a complete facility? See our modular buildings.
Tell us your gate and guard count — get a model recommendation and fixed quote within hours. Manufactured by Porta Cabin Systems, delivered and installed across India.