The Taj Mahal Palace is a gracious and luxurious hotel that acts as a home away from home to world leaders, entertainers, the business elite and royalty. Magnificently restored, the Palace Wing of the hotel is a flawless blend of Moorish, Oriental and Florentine style, featuring vaulted alabaster ceilings, onyx columns, a dramatic cantilever stairway, hand-woven silk carpets and crystal chandeliers. The hotel offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the city of Mumbai and houses a diverse collection of artwork and artefacts.

The facilities

The hotel offers cruises on a luxury yacht, complete with refreshments and butler service. The Taj Mahal Palace houses a Jiva spa, offering the best in Indian rejuvenation therapy, from scrubs and wraps, to pampering aromatherapy massages. The hotel also features a swimming pool, shopping arcade and ample business facilities.

The rooms

Guests have a choice of rooms that overlook the city, pool or the Gateway of India and the Arabian Sea. Luxury rooms are equipped with Sony Bravia home theatre systems, Italian marble bathrooms with separate rain showers, and 24-hour butler service.