The 4 Best Classic Hotels in Mumbai

Classic hotels in Mumbai

No. 07

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Bandra Kurla Complex 2012 $$

Sofitel Mumbai BKC

“French-accented business tower”

Design Luxe Social Central

Andheri East 2025 From $150

Fairmont Mumbai

“Theatrical Deco waystation”

Design Wellness Luxe Central

Mount Mary 1999 $$$

Taj Lands End, Mumbai

“Modernist seaside tower”

Luxe Wellness Social Central

Vile Parle East 2016 $$$

Taj Santacruz

“Art Deco runway palace”

Design Luxe Local Central

Parel 2018 From $250

ITC Grand Central, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mumbai

“Colonial revival haven”

Luxe Design Local Central

Vakola 2004 $$$

Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel & Residences

“Art-filled lifestyle complex”

Design Luxe Social Central

Pirojshanagar 2023 From $200

Taj The Trees, Mumbai

“Mangrove garden haven”

Design Wellness Luxe Quiet

Churchgate 2021 From $250

InterContinental Marine Drive-Mumbai by IHG

“Waterfront sunset roost”

Luxe Social Local Lively

Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.

Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.

Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.

Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.

Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.

Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.

Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.

Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.

Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.

Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.

Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.

Classic hotels in Mumbai

Keep the hotels you like.

Design with soul

The local characters

A place to meet

Time for yourself

Worth the splurge

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Every hotel in Mumbai