Luxury guide · Mumbai
Luxury Mumbai: Our Favourites
The Taj and the grand hotels, tasting menus and hotel dining rooms, the Harbour Bar and AER, NMACC and NCPA first nights, Jio World Plaza and the supercar showrooms.
What's onThis week in Mumbai
Grand hotels and spas
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Facing the Gateway of India
The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
The landmark hotel on Apollo Bunder, opposite the Gateway of India, with the Harbour Bar, Golden Dragon and Sea Lounge.
Apollo Bunder, Mumbai 400001Explore View on map

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At the tip of Marine Drive
The Oberoi, Mumbai
The Oberoi at Nariman Point, at the southern end of Marine Drive.
Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021Explore View on map
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Home of AER
Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai
A Worli tower hotel with AER, its rooftop bar, Opus in the Art Deco–inspired lobby and an Ayurveda-focused spa.
1/136 Dr E. Moses Road, Worli, Mumbai 400018Explore View on map
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Seven Kitchens and Koi Bar
The St. Regis Mumbai
A tower hotel on Senapati Bapat Marg in Lower Parel, with Koishii, Seven Kitchens, the Sahib Room & Kipling Bar and St. Regis Spa.
462 Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013Explore View on map
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On the sea at Bandstand
Taj Lands End, Mumbai
A Taj hotel on the sea at Bandstand in Bandra, with three restaurants and three bars, including House of Nomad.
Byramji Jeejeebhoy Road, Bandstand, Bandra (West), Mumbai 400050Explore View on map
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With an Ayurveda Sanctuary
J Wellness Circle, The Taj Mahal Palace
The Taj’s spa, with Indian and international therapies and an Ayurveda Sanctuary.
Apollo Bunder, Mumbai 400001 (The Taj Mahal Palace)Explore View on map
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At One BKC
India Sotheby’s International Realty
The Sotheby’s International Realty office for India’s luxury homes, at One BKC.
Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400051 (714, 7th Floor, C Wing, One BKC)Explore View on map
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Villas in Alibag and beyond
Isprava
A developer of luxury villas, including homes in the Alibag area.
Fine dining
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The back story
Eating in Mumbai: the back story
Vada pav and bhel puri on the seafront, coastal seafood, Parsi and Irani cafés, and a new wave of Indian tasting menus.

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In a former woollen mill
Masque
A tasting-menu restaurant in Laxmi Woollen Mills, Mahalaxmi.
Shakti Mills Lane, off Dr E. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai 400011 (Unit G3, Laxmi Woollen Mills)Explore View on map
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At the Taj Mahal Palace
Golden Dragon
Sichuan cooking at the Taj Mahal Palace, which Taj describes as India’s first Chinese restaurant.
Apollo Bunder, Mumbai 400001 (The Taj Mahal Palace)Explore View on map
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At The St. Regis
Koishii
Japanese dining at The St. Regis Mumbai, next to Koi Bar.
462 Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013 (The St. Regis Mumbai)Explore View on map
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Tea over the harbour
Sea Lounge, The Taj Mahal Palace
The Taj’s lounge overlooking the harbour and the Gateway of India.
Apollo Bunder, Mumbai 400001 (The Taj Mahal Palace)Explore View on map
Legendary bars
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Since 1933
Harbour Bar, The Taj Mahal Palace
The Taj’s bar on the harbour, “serving with pride since 1933”.
Apollo Bunder, Mumbai 400001 (The Taj Mahal Palace)Explore View on map
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One of India’s iconic rooftops
AER, Four Seasons Mumbai
The rooftop bar at Four Seasons, with views over the skyline and the Arabian Sea.
1/136 Dr E. Moses Road, Worli, Mumbai 400018 (Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai)Explore View on map
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At The St. Regis
Sahib Room & Kipling Bar
The Sahib Room and Kipling Bar at The St. Regis Mumbai.
462 Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013 (The St. Regis Mumbai)Explore View on map
Art and music
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Open 10:15am to 6pm
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS)
Mumbai’s great museum of art and history, in its domed building and gardens at Kala Ghoda.
159-161 Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort, Mumbai 400023Explore View on map

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Since 1969
NCPA (National Centre for the Performing Arts)
India’s premier cultural institution, at Nariman Point: music, theatre, dance and the International Jazz Festival.

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The Grand Theatre
Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC)
The cultural centre at Jio World Centre in BKC, with The Grand Theatre.

Luxury shopping and cars
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Indian sweets, reimagined
Bombay Sweet Shop
Indian sweets and mithai boxes from the team behind The Bombay Canteen.
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At Jio World Centre
Jio World Plaza
The luxury shopping, food and entertainment destination at Jio World Centre in BKC.
Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai (G Block)Explore View on map

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On Linking Road
Porsche Centre Mumbai
Porsche’s Mumbai showroom, run by Infinity Cars, on Linking Road in Santacruz West.
Linking Road Extension, Santacruz (W), Mumbai 400054 (Ground Floor, Savoy Chambers)Explore View on map
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On SVS Road
Lamborghini Mumbai
Lamborghini’s Mumbai showroom in Aman Chambers, SVS Road, Prabhadevi.
SVS Road, Prabhadevi, Mumbai (Unit 1, Aman Chambers)Explore View on map