Overview
The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in Mumbai, India. It is a landmark building in the city and has been a witness to many historic events.
The hotel is a symbol of Mumbai's rich history and luxury hospitality. It has hosted numerous dignitaries and celebrities over the years.
Location
Address
Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Neighborhood: Colaba
Coordinates
18.922000, 72.835700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-April
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
Enjoy sunset views from the hotel's terrace
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Pleasant
- • Gardens in full bloom
- • Outdoor dining
summer
Hot and humid
- • Air-conditioned interiors
- • Special summer menu
autumn
Cool and dry
- • Festive decorations
- • Cultural events
winter
Cool and pleasant
- • Holiday lights
- • Special winter menu
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Stairs
- • High humidity
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Smart casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Taj Hotels App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Dining reservations
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Lobby, Restaurants, Guest rooms
Charging Stations: Lobby, Restaurants
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and luxury experience
Historical Significance: Witness to many historic events, hosted numerous dignitaries
Insider Tips
- Best views from the terrace
- Try the local cuisine at the hotel's restaurants
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food
- • Visit nearby Colaba Causeway
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Iconic shot of the hotel
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Gateway of India
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Monument
Colaba Causeway
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Shopping street
Jehangir Art Gallery
Distance: 400m
Walking: 6 min
Type: Art gallery
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit at sunset"
- "Try the local cuisine"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
Free