The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
Apollo Bunder, Mumbai, 400001, India · Colaba, India
- Four-StarForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
- 97.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026
- 38.0/100The World's 50 Best Hotels19 Aug 2026
Best for
- couples
- city breaks
- food & wine
- business
About The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, opened in 1903, stands in Colaba and is recognised for its heritage and service. The property features nine bars and restaurants, including Thai Pavilion for Thai cuisine and the Harbour Bar, noted as the city's first licensed bar. Guests can enjoy daily afternoon tea rituals and personalised butler service. The J Wellness Circle Spa offers wellness experiences inspired by Ayurveda.
The hotel has received significant recognition, including a Four-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide for 2026, a place on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 list at rank 38, and a La Liste score of 97.5/100 for 2026.
Why it stands out
EMPTYJET lists The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai as an EMPTYJET Approved property for its historic status, prime Colaba location, and multiple accolades, including Forbes Four-Star and a place on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 list. The hotel offers diverse dining, a renowned spa, and attentive butler service.
Key facts
- Opened / renovated
- 1903
- Type
- City, Historic
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Dining
- Multiple restaurants — evidence: nine legendary bars and restaurants
- Bar — City's first licensed Harbour Bar
- Afternoon tea — evidence: Daily afternoon tea rituals
Rooms
- Butler service — evidence: Personalised butler services
Wellness
- Spa — Welcome to J Wellness Circle Spa, an oasis of luxury
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
Location
18.9231, 72.8325 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official brand / collection siteBrand8 fields