Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

Built in 1903, the iconic Taj Mahal Palace stands majestically opposite the Gateway of India, overlooking the Arabian Sea. Sprawled over 2.6 acres, this 5-star deluxe hotel boasts 9 restaurants and a variety of traditional Indian therapies at J Wellness. Guests are spoiled for choice in dining options – the famous Wasabi by Morimoto offers innovative Japanese cuisine, while other culinary highlights include the Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant and the poolside Aquarius Lounge. An exclusive private dining experience can be arranged at Chef’s Studio. Stylishly designed with Indian-inspired decor and architecture, the rooms offer amazing sea, city or pool views. Each room comes with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a well-stocked minibar, free WiFi and a luxurious bathroom. Guests receive 24-hour butler service. Yacht service is available at an additional charge during sailing season. You can pamper yourself with an indulgent treatment at the Taj Salon, take a dip in the landscaped pool or treat yourself to some luxury shopping at the hotel. Ranging from dinner reservations to personal assistance for sightseeing, The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai also offers a royal historical hotel tour of the Palace wing. The property is located in the popular Colaba area and is just a 10-minute walk from the National Gallery of Modern Art. Mumbai International Airport is 26 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, American, Buffet

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Mumbai

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Celine
    Italy Italy
    Certainly the most famous hotel in India and I understand why! Impeccable service, beautiful room, great facilities and the location is ideal to discover the city
  • Michele
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful old historic building with a lot of history. Stunning view over the sea.
  • Priti
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The welcome on arrival we were celebrating our anniversary so when we entered our room it was nicely decorated with balloons cake flowers fantastic everything went well wonderful stay
  • Roderick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The immediate sense of grandeur and history. We had a very interesting and well presented tour around parts of the hotel, with a telling of the history of it's creation and developments
  • Harjeet
    Singapore Singapore
    We stayed here from Dec 29 2024 to Jan 2 2025. I am writing this review soon after we reached home. This was one of our several visits to the Taj in the past few years and, incredibly, every visit tops the previous one. Often, one wants to try a...
  • Shazzza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Made to feel like Royalty from the moment you enter ✨️ loved every minute of our stay ♥️ xxx
  • Lorenzo
    Italy Italy
    The building is amomg the most iconic ones in India; staff was super kind; swimming pool and garden area are awesome
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hotel packed full of history. Staff were discreet, professional and couldn’t do enough for us.
  • Ali
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The historical place and view to gate of india In addition the perfect services
  • Tamsin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel with a lot of history and heritage Superb customer service from ALL staff An oasis in a busy city Nice touch with the executive lounge for high tea and cocktails Lovely spa and treatments Excellent food in the Golden Dragon...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
9 restaurants on site

  • Souk
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Golden Dragon
    • Cuisine
      Chinese
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Wasabi by Morimoto
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Shamiana
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Sea Lounge
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Harbour Bar
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Aquarius
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Palace Lounge
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • La Patisserie
    • Cuisine
      International

Facilities of The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • 9 restaurants
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Street parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
  • Hammam
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

House rules
The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 5,000 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For Indian guests, cash settlements of INR 50000 and above will require a pan card copy during check out.

Early Departure Fees: Please note that the guests have to confirm the check-out date at the time of check-in.

The guest can modify the check-out date and will be charged a 100% retention for the change.

If the same is not done at check-in, early departure fees will be applicable. Not applicable for non-refundable rates.

Please note that outside food is not allowed in the hotel premises.

The health and safety of our guests and associates is our utmost priority and we look forward to welcoming you at the hotel.

The Taj Salon is available with prior appointment from 09:00 to 20:30 hrs daily.

The J Wellness Circle is available with prior appointment from 08:00 to 23:00 hrs daily.

The Gymnasium (lockers and changing facility) is operational from 07:00 to 22:00 hrs daily. The steam and shower facilities are available;

The Swimming pool is operational from 06:00 to 22:00 hrs daily

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

  • Room options at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai include:

    • Triple
    • Suite
    • Twin
  • Check-in at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • American
    • Buffet
  • The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Bowling
    • Walking tours
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live music/performance
    • Happy hour
    • Public Bath
    • Personal trainer
    • Beauty Services
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Movie nights
    • Facial treatments
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Waxing services
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Make up services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes
  • The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai has 9 restaurants:

    • La Patisserie
    • Sea Lounge
    • Shamiana
    • Harbour Bar
    • Aquarius
    • Palace Lounge
    • Wasabi by Morimoto
    • Golden Dragon
    • Souk
  • Yes, The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is 10.6 miles from the centre of Mumbai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.