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The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai
5 stars

The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

Opp The Gateway of India Apollo Bunder Colaba, Mumbai 400 001, India
+91 226 665 3366
From
$177
Cheapest

rate per night

9.1
Excellent

based on 1,852 reviews

The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai
Fri 4/26
Tue 4/30
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About The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

First opened in 1903 in what was known as Bombay, Mumbai Hotels’ The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai has served travelers to the coastal city of India for decades. The iconic establishment became India’s first harbor landmark and has, over the years, retained an air of luxury. Equipped with 285 guest rooms and suites, the Taj Mahal Palace is an opulent piece of Mumbai history.

The rooms and suites at The Taj Mahal Palace are intricately decorated to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Comfortable bedding, ample furnishings, and windows that overlook Colaba Reef provide guests with cozy lodging when not out exploring Mumbai.

Each room comes with complimentary WiFi with an upgrade option for premium speeds, a daily newspaper, 24-hour in-room dining, 40” flat-screen TV with satellite access, and complimentary 24-hour coffee and tea at the Palace lobby. Larger suites feature upgraded bathrooms with Italian marble, bathrobes, shower and dressing area, and BRAND bath amenities.

For a taste of India, guests can dine at the rooftop restaurant Souk, the casual Aquarius, and Sea Lounge. Other options include La Patisserie, Wasabi by Morimoto, Shamiana, the Golden Dragon, Masala Kraft, and Harbour Bar. There is no shortage of food at The Taj Mahal Palace.

Outside the hotel, guests will find the culture of Mumbai to be rich and boisterous. Attractions like the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, the Neo-Gothic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus building, and Horniman Circle neighborhood provide travelers with an in-depth look into the coastal city.

With the opulence of the real Taj Mahal in Agra, The Taj Mahal Palace is a high-end property in Mumbai filled with many luxuries.

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Latest deals for The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

Fri 4/26
Tue 4/30
King room
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1 king bed
1 king bed
Double room
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Premier room
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Superior room
1 king bed
1 king bed
Executive room
1 king bed
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1 king bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Ticket service
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shoeshine
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Valet parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Shops (on site)
  • Beauty salon
  • Bowling

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

General

  • Family rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • DVD player

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness center

Reviews of The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

9.1
WonderfulBased on 1,852 verified guest reviews
9.1Couples
9.0Friends
9.2Families
9.1Solo

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6.0 Okay
It is an old building. My room was very musty, sticky, and damp despite the ac working. They changed me to a upper floor which was better but still smelled of mold. Beautiful building but be prepared and ask for an upper floor room, at least 6th floor or above!! Overall it was ok.
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:We liked everything about the hotel, the rooms were very comfortable, the restaurants were extremely great, the staff was very hospital, friendly and professional, the location was convenient to many attractions and the hotel itself was simply gorgeous.
Cons:There was nothing we did t like about the hotel. Hopefully we will return to it again soon
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9.0 Wonderful
Cons:ROOM, Like holiday inn.

Location

Opp The Gateway of India Apollo Bunder Colaba, Mumbai 400 001

What's nearby

  • Gateway of India221 yd
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya0.3 mi
  • Jehangir Art Gallery0.4 mi
  • Mumbai High Court0.6 mi
  • Gandhi Monument0.7 mi
  • Horniman Circle Gardens0.7 mi
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus1.3 mi
  • Marine Drive2.1 mi
  • Girgaun Chowpatty2.7 mi
  • Chor Bazaar2.7 mi
  • Hanging Gardens3 mi
  • Haji Ali Dargah4.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

Low season

August

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$337

Average price (weekend night)

$371
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 65% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

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Top tips for your stay at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $260, while the most expensive was $592.
  • How long should you stay at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

  • What can I expect from the bedding at The Taj Mahal Palace?

    The rooms and suites at The Taj Mahal Palace are intricately decorated to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Comfortable bedding and ample furnishings provide guests with cozy lodging.

  • Is parking available at The Taj Mahal Palace?

    Yes, parking is available at The Taj Mahal Palace. Additionally, valet parking services are offered for added convenience.

  • Why should I choose to stay at the Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai instead of other hotels?

    The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai, a historical gem since its inception in 1903, offers travelers an unrivaled experience in coastal Mumbai. As the country's first building on the harbor, this iconic hotel exudes timeless luxury. With beautifully decorated guest rooms and suites, it creates a stylish and cozy ambiance. Modern amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and satellite TV cater to your every need. Dining options abound, from the rooftop Souk to Aquarius and Sea Lounge, promising a culinary journey through India. Beyond its design and amenities, the hotel's prime location invites exploration of Mumbai's vibrant culture and attractions, making it an unforgettable choice for your trip.

  • What are guests saying about the food at The Taj Mahal Palace?

    Guests have praised the food at The Taj Mahal Palace, describing it as excellent and of high quality. There are various dining options available, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.

  • Why should I eat at the Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai?

    Indulge your taste buds in a culinary journey with international dishes at this hotel's diverse dining options. For an authentic Indian experience, savor the magic of hand-ground spices and traditional recipes at the specialty Indian restaurant. Golden Dragon specializes in Sichuan and Cantonese delights cooked live. Shamiana, the city's original coffee shop, offers all-day international cuisine. Wasabi by Morimoto presents innovative Japanese dishes with imported ingredients. La Pâtisserie tempts with delectable desserts, cheeses, and more. Sea Lounge elevates afternoon tea with English delicacies and Indian favorites. With a menu to suit every mood and palate, dining here promises a gastronomic adventure you won't want to miss.

  • How is the cleanliness at The Taj Mahal Palace?

    Guests have consistently mentioned the cleanliness at The Taj Mahal Palace as top-notch. The rooms are described as spotless, and the property is well-maintained.

  • What kinds of events can I enjoy at the Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai?

    There are several events available to customize your trip and make it special. You can arrange a private meal with a custom menu in one of their beautiful dining spaces. Dive into the history of the area with a heritage walk around the hotel led by one of the butlers. Art lovers can explore the Taj Art Gallery, which features works from young artists in the area. If you prefer to venture out, the concierge offers a tour through Bhuleshwar, Mumbai's vibrant market district. Here you will visit a jewelry bazaar, a flower market, and many delicious food stands.

  • What is the customer service like at The Taj Mahal Palace?

    The customer service at The Taj Mahal Palace has been highly praised by guests. Staff are described as super friendly, attentive, and providing unparalleled service.

  • What services are offered at the spa at Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai?

    The J Wellness Circle is a sanctuary in the middle of the city. They offer both contemporary and traditional massages and therapies. This spacious facility features numerous treatment chambers, a traditional Ayurveda sanctuary, a Hammam, and a unique Dead Sea Soak. You can choose from massages, body treatments, facials, ayurvedic therapies, and private yoga sessions for the ultimate wellness experience. A full salon is also available, offering services like haircuts and coloring, waxing, and makeup application. Packages are available if you’d like to combine services.

  • What’s the best way to get from the airport to the Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai?

    The closest major airport to the hotel is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), about 15 miles away. The best way to reach the airport is by taking advantage of the airport shuttle provided by the hotel. Inquire at the hotel and arrange ahead of time. There will be an extra charge for this service. If you prefer to arrange your own ride, we suggest using a taxi or ride-sharing service. The taxi stand is outside the arrivals area. It's recommended to use the prepaid taxi service available at the airport to ensure a safe and hassle-free journey.

  • Where is The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai located?

    The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai is located at Opp The Gateway of India Apollo Bunder Colaba in Colaba, 2.4 miles from the center of Mumbai. Gateway of India is the closest landmark to The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai.

  • Does The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai from the airport?

    The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai is 12 miles from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai is 75 miles from Pune Lohegaon.

  • Does The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai have a pool?

    Yes, The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai in Mumbai and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

2.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Distance to airport

11.8 mi