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Taj Mahal Tower, Mumbai

An oceanfront landmark in the heart of Mumbai, steps from the Gateway of India.

  • Oceanfront location in central Mumbai
  • 5-minute walk to Cathedral of the Holy Name
  • Rated 9.2/10 by over 5,600 guests
9.2 Perfect 5609 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 5609 reviews

About

Taj Mahal Tower, Mumbai

Taj Mahal Tower, Mumbai occupies a prime oceanfront position opposite the Gateway of India, putting guests in the centre of South Mumbai's historic and commercial district. The hotel is roughly a 5-minute walk from the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Name and within easy reach of Colaba Causeway's shops and restaurants.

The property combines a classic exterior with a contemporary interior, offering a range of king-bed rooms and suites, most with sea or city views. On-site facilities include a spa and wellness centre, outdoor pool, fitness centre, and several dining options. Service is a standout, with staff consistently praised for their attentiveness.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional service culture — Multiple reviews highlight the staff's courtesy, helpfulness, and willingness to go beyond, from front desk upgrades to late checkouts.
  • Unbeatable oceanfront location — Facing the Gateway of India and a short walk to South Mumbai attractions, shopping, and dining.
  • High guest satisfaction — With a 9.2/10 rating from over 5,600 reviews, the hotel consistently meets expectations.
  • Well-appointed rooms and views — Guest reviews mention spacious, nicely furnished rooms with sea views and contemporary decor.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Potential noise and traffic — The central location near the Gateway of India may come with street noise and crowds.
  • Mixed comfort ratings — While rooms are praised, comfort scored slightly below other categories, suggesting some may find beds or amenities less than perfect.
  • No pets allowed — Guests travelling with pets cannot stay here.
  • Paid airport shuttle — Airport transfers are not complimentary, adding to travel costs.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Apollo Room Sea View King Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Room City View King Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Room Sea View King Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Room Sea View King Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Room City View King Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Apollo Suite Sea View complimentary one way Airport Transfer daily evening cocktails at Taj Club Lounge

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Special diet menus
  • Packed lunches

Wellness & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Facial
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Express check-in/-out
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Babysitting/Child services

Access & Parking

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Wheelchair access
  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled

Security & Safety

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Safe deposit box

In-Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Electric kettle

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 5609 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 5,609 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 5609 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“Taha at check-in was extremely helpful.”

9.2Verified guest

“The contemporary vibe from the friendly, outgoing staff. Breakfast was a highlight, the food was excellent.”

9.2Verified guest

“An iconic hotel in a great area, a short walk to South Mumbai and the sea horizon. The deluxe king room was nicely furnished with amazing views, contemporary ambiance.”

9.2Verified guest

“Thanks for a memorable stay. Luxurious and iconic, with a wonderful location close to the sushi restaurant, Colaba Causeway, and bars. Rooms were impressive and huge, with balloons and amazing views. Staff very courteous and managed nearby parking.”

9.2Verified guest

“A magnificent hotel with a heavenly atmosphere. Excellent service from Mr Mayank at the front desk and delicious meals at Wasabi and Souk.”

9.2Verified guest

“Taj Mahal Palace & Tower feels like a hotel apart from hotels. For the first time in my life, after staying in hotels worldwide, I didn't want to check out—I even extended by two nights.”

04 — Location

Getting around Mumbai

The property sits in Mumbai.

Gateway of India: The hotel is directly opposite this iconic arch monument, a must-see for its historical significance and waterfront views.

Colaba Causeway: A bustling shopping street with eclectic stalls, cafés, and restaurants, just a short walk from the hotel.

Cathedral of the Holy Name: A Roman Catholic cathedral, reachable in about 5 minutes on foot, offering a peaceful counterpoint to the city's energy.

South Mumbai: The hotel's central location puts you near the financial district, museums, and colonial-era architecture.

Opp Gateway Of India, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400001, India

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
225 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00 noon.

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers free parking as well as valet parking and an off-site car park.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Taj Mahal Tower, Mumbai.

Does the hotel provide airport transfer?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service. Guests have noted the airport is about 19 miles away.

Are there dining options on site?

The hotel has multiple restaurants, including Wasabi and Souk, plus a coffee shop, snack bar, and bar/lounge.

Is there a spa or fitness centre?

Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness centre with treatments like massages and facials, as well as a fitness centre and yoga classes.

The bottom line

Taj Mahal Tower, Mumbai is a dependable choice for travellers seeking a central, oceanfront base with high-end service. The combination of location, service, and comfort makes it a standout, though those sensitive to noise or needing pet-friendly options should weigh the trade-offs.

9.2Best for first-time visitors to Mumbai wanting iconic views and top-tier service.

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