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Best Hotels in Mumbai (2026)

Where you stay in Mumbai shapes your trip, because traffic makes long journeys slow. Colaba and the Fort are the best bases for first-time visitors who want to explore on foot: The Taj Mahal Palace, welcoming guests since 1903, faces the Gateway of India, while Abode Bombay offers boutique style in a 1910 building and Bentley's Hotel is a simple budget option close by. Residency Hotel Fort is a practical mid-range choice about 100 metres from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.

Nariman Point and Marine Drive offer sea views: The Oberoi, Mumbai and Trident, Nariman Point stand at the southern end of the seafront, and Sea Green Hotel offers large rooms at a moderate price on Marine Drive itself. The Four Seasons in Worli suits travellers who want to be nearer the mill district's restaurants and bars, and it is home to the rooftop bar Aer. Book early for the cooler months from November to February, ask for sea-view rooms where they matter to you, and check whether breakfast and airport transfers are included in your rate.

8 places · Updated October 27, 2026

Our top 3 hotels in Mumbai

  1. The Taj Mahal Palace Heritage luxury hotel, ColabaMumbai's grand heritage hotel opposite the Gateway of India, welcoming guests since 1903, with 285 rooms and suites, a pool, spa and celebrated restaurants.
  2. The Oberoi, Mumbai Luxury hotel, Nariman PointA five-star deluxe hotel at Nariman Point with views over the Arabian Sea and Marine Drive, Ziya restaurant and an outdoor pool in a private courtyard.
  3. Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai Luxury high-rise hotel, WorliA contemporary luxury tower hotel in Worli with sea and city views, a spa and Aer, one of Mumbai's best-known rooftop bars.

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5. Abode Bombay

Boutique hotel$$$Colaba

A design-led boutique hotel in a 1910 heritage building near Regal Cinema in Colaba, with 25 rooms, reclaimed teak floors, hand-laid tiles and a cafe.

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