There is an interesting incidence behind the creation of today’s finest hotel of India, Taj Palace and Tower. This was started when Jamsetji Tata was refused to get entry to the luxurious hotel of Mumbai of that time i.e., Watson Hotel, as this was open for white people only after this they started to build a luxurious hotel for themselves. Cost of construction at that time was 421 Million Rupees.
This hotel comprises two buildings one was created in 1903 with the royal touch and second one build in 1970 with 23 floors. This hotel got the look of traditional Indian culture and royal British touch as well. Grand staircases, chandeliers, balconies everyone telling you the masterpiece.
This hotel got the prestigious honor to be a host of various world popular celebrity, maharajas, royal families and now top class CEOs as well.Rooms and Suites –
This hotel have total 565 rooms including 46 suites. Rooms have various classes as per the facilities.- The Taj Mahal Tower Rooms
- Superior Rooms
- Deluxe Rooms
- The Taj Mahal Palace Rooms
- Luxury Grande Rooms
Various room have various facilities and its vary from class to class. The top most class in room’s category is Luxury Grande Rooms and with this room you will get the facility of –
- 42” Plasma TV with surround sound
- A DVD player and NEOS
- The luxurious four feature Italian marbled bathrooms, hydro massage hand-showers
- 2-line speakerphones with international direct dial facility
- Wireless Internet connectivity
- In–room tea/coffee maker
- Mini Bar
- Personal safe
- Inbuilt laptop chargers
There are 46 suites with different class and categories.- Executive Suites
- Luxury Suites
- Grand Luxury Suites
- Presidential Suites
Presidential Suites are one of the finest suites of the world and this one for the Royal Family, Top Class CEOs and Other countries President and Prime Ministers.The suites feature a grand living room, a private patio with port harbor and city view, a master bedroom and a private balcony overlooking The Gateway of India. Opulent old-world design including precious original paintings and antiques, artwork and antiques that recreate old world charm with a blend of modern amenities and gracious personalized service. The privileges of the Taj Club are also included.
Restaurants and Bars -
Coffee ShopShamiana : 24 hour coffee shop- Sea Lounge : Meeting place in Mumbai for tea and light meals.
- Harbour Bar : Mumbai's oldest bar.
- Apollo Bar : The rooftop bar. Serves Power Breakfast.
- Lounge Bar : For the finest selection of wines.
- Zodiac Grill : Continental gourmet dining.
- Golden Dragon : Authentic Sichuan cuisine.
- Tanjore : Indian cuisine with classical music and dance performances in the evening.
- 1900s : Mumbai's trendiest night club.
- The Ballroom : Serves a Leisure Buffet Brunch on Sunday and holidays.
Prices and Rates –
Rates are Daily in USD
Standard: $270
Suite: $3,276
Meals: No Meals Included
* Prices are subject to change so confirm your self.
Contact Details –
Apollo Bunder, Colaba ,
Mumbai, India 400 001
Phone: 91 22-6665-3366
Fax: 91 22-6665-0323 /24
Toll Free: 800-458-8825
Web: http://www.tajhotels.com
Email: tmhresv.bom@tajhotels.com
