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Overview

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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Amenities at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

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

Reviews of The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

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Summary of reviews

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Many guests were impressed by the hotel's grand and historic atmosphere, vibrant location, and luxurious feel. However, several reviews noted significant issues with service, including slow or unhelpful staff and check-in problems. Cleanliness and room conditions were also criticized, particularly concerning mold and humidity. Some guests found the rooms small or outdated. Despite these negatives, the hotel's ambiance, architecture, and prime location received consistent praise.
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Atmosphere9 out of 10
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Room Size3.5 out of 10
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melissa, Oct 2022
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 ...
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Location

Opposite Gateway of India, Mumbai 400 001

What's nearby

  • Gateway of India221 yd
  • Bombay Stock Exchange0.6 mi
  • Colaba Causeway0.6 mi
  • Mumbai High Court0.6 mi
  • Flora Fountain0.7 mi
  • Brabourne Stadium0.9 mi
  • Larsen & Toubro Limited1.1 mi
  • St. Xavier's College1.5 mi
  • Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai1.8 mi
  • Chor Bazaar2.7 mi
  • Antilia3.5 mi
  • Haji Ali Dargah4.5 mi

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

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Essential information about The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

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July
January
$322
$464
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 39% rise in price.
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The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai?

The cheapest month to stay at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is June, with an average nightly rate of $285. The most expensive month is February at $516 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai?

The cheapest day to book The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $272. The most expensive day is Saturday at $470 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai?

To get the best price at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 7% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's 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 July and June.
  • 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 Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $205, while the most expensive was $482.
  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 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 Opposite Gateway of India 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.

  • Does The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai offer free parking?

    Yes, The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai offers free parking.

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

    The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is 11.8 miles from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is 16.8 miles from Navi Mumbai Intl.

  • 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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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

2.4 mi
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
11.8 mi