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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
Mumbai, India
See location+91 226 665 3366
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C$ 285
Cheapest

rate per night

9.1
Wonderful
based on 2381 reviews
2,381 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Luxury Room
C$ 285
Premier Room
C$ 373
Deluxe room
C$ 415

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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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9.1
Wonderful
Based on 2,381 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shoeshine
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Ticket service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Dining

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

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • City view

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Laundry

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

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

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

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Health and safety

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

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

9.1
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Okay
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Fair
38
Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

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Guests praised the Taj Palace for its excellent service and convenient location near attractions. Many enjoyed the comfortable rooms and the quality of food, particularly at breakfast. However, some reviews highlighted cleanliness issues, particularly with mosquitoes in rooms and crowded lobby areas. Overall, the hotel offers a mix of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a worthwhile stay for many.
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6.0
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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 and ask for an upper floor room, at least 6th floor or above!! Overall it was ok.
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Anonymous, Jun 2015
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

Location

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

What's nearby

  • Gateway of India169 m
  • Bombay Stock Exchange0.9 km
  • Colaba Causeway1 km
  • Mumbai High Court1.1 km
  • Flora Fountain1.2 km
  • Brabourne Stadium1.4 km
  • Larsen & Toubro Limited1.7 km
  • St. Xavier's College2.4 km
  • Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai2.9 km
  • Chor Bazaar4.3 km
  • Antilia5.7 km
  • Haji Ali Dargah7.2 km

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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

Low season

August

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 618

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 634
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 60% rise in price.
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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 August and March.
  • 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 Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 488, while the most expensive was C$ 488.
  • How long should you stay at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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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 Opp The Gateway of India Apollo Bunder Colaba in Colaba, 3.9 km from the centre 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 19 km from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is 120.9 km from Pune Lohegaon.

  • Does The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai have a pool?

    Yes, The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai has a pool on-site.

  • 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 downtown

3.9 km

Nearest Airport

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Distance to airport

19.0 km