The towers of Hiranandani Gardens reflected in Powai Lake at dusk

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Powai: Our Favourites

Powai Lake, the Westin and the Renaissance on its banks, and the cafés of Hiranandani Gardens.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    Powai: the back story

    Powai·In depth

    A lake built for the city’s water, the towers of Hiranandani Gardens, and two big lakeside hotels.

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Where to eat

  1. In Hiranandani Gardens

    The Nutcracker, Powai

    Powai·Café

    The Nutcracker’s Powai café, at One Boulevard in Hiranandani Gardens.

    Lake Boulevard Road, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai (One Boulevard)Explore View on map

Shopping

  1. On LBS Marg

    Phoenix Marketcity Mumbai

    Kurla·Mall

    A large mall on Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg in Kurla West.

    Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Kurla West, Mumbai 400070Explore View on map

Where to stay

  1. Above Powai Lake

    The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake

    Powai·Lake hotel

    A Westin on the banks of Powai Lake, with a lakeside café, a spa and an outdoor pool.

    #2 & 3B, Near Chinmayanand Ashram, Powai, Mumbai 400087Explore View on map

  2. Gardens on the lake

    Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel

    Powai·Convention hotel

    A large Renaissance hotel and convention centre in 15 acres of gardens on the banks of Powai Lake.

    #2 & 3B, Near Chinmayanand Ashram, Powai, Mumbai 400087Explore View on map

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