Waterfront sunset roost
White couches and sunset cocktails draw a spirited South Mumbai crowd to the open-air rooftop above the curving Marine Drive promenade.
“Wind down the day at this charming white-washed alfresco lounge while you gaze at the Arabian Sea, cool cocktail in hand.”
Where it shines
Notable
Fifty-nine sea-facing rooms feature deep marble soaking tubs, separate showers, and full Byredo bath amenities.
Notable
White-washed rooftop lounge Dome serves sundowner cocktails over open-air Arabian Sea and Queen's Necklace panoramas.
Listed
Positioned along the UNESCO Art Deco promenade, with Awadhi recipes served at heritage restaurant Kebab Korner.
What they say
Forbes Recommended
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
The property itself is a popular destination for its Dome rooftop bar and restaurant, as well as for its walkable distance to Wankhede Stadium, where high-profile cricket matches and tournaments take place throughout the year.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Art Deco facades line the surrounding promenade, with cricket matches at Wankhede Stadium and heritage South Mumbai streets within easy walking distance.
The rooms
Wide bay windows look out over the Arabian Sea, complemented by marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and separate walk-in showers.
The rooftop pool
Bring a swimsuit.
Blue mosaic tiles line the open-air rooftop pool, framed by timber decking and daybeds facing the sea.
The gym
A 24-hour fitness studio provides cardio machines, weight benches, and free weights beside mirrored walls.
Restaurant
Kebab Korner
Dating to 1971, this heritage dining room prepares traditional Awadhi recipes and tandoori dishes beside patterned jali screens.
At the table
The first-floor bistro serves wood-fired pizzas and global comfort dishes alongside a long marble bar.
How it began
The building originally housed the historic Hotel Nataraj, a beloved South Mumbai landmark that welcomed waterfront travelers from the 1960s onward.
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InterContinental Marine Drive-Mumbai by IHG
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The medals
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.
The eight vibes
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.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
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.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.