The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
The Taj Mahal Palace is a heritage, five-star, luxury hotel in the Colaba area of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, situated next to the Gateway of India. Built in the Indo-Saracenic style, it opened in 1903 as the Taj Mahal Hotel, and has historically often been known simply as "The Taj".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hotel
- Description: five-star hotel
- Also known as: “Taj Hotels”, “Taj Mahal Palace”, “Taj Mahal Palace Hotel”, “The Taj”, “The Taj Hotel, Bombay”, “The Taj Hotel, Mumbai”, “The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”, “The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai”, and “The Taj Palace Hotel, Mumbai”
- Historically known as: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Address: Prem J. Ramchandani Road, Mumbai, Mumbai, 400001
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai and Leopold Cafe.
Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
Monument
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The Gateway of India is an arch-monument, completed in 1924, on the waterfront of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was erected to commemorate the landing of King George V of the United Kingdom for his coronation as the Emperor of India in December 1911 at Strand Road near Wellington Fountain. Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai is situated 160 metres east of The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
Leopold Cafe
Restaurant
Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Leopold Cafe and Bar is a restaurant and bar on Colaba Causeway, in Colaba area of Mumbai, India, located across from the Colaba Police station. It was one of the first sites attacked in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Leopold Cafe is situated 160 metres northwest of The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Museum
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly named the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is a museum in Mumbai which documents the history of India from prehistoric to modern times. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is situated 550 metres north of The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kala Ghoda and Colaba and Fort.
Kala Ghoda
Neighborhood
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Kala Ghoda is a crescent-shaped art district/neighborhood in Mumbai, India. It hosts several of the city's heritage buildings including museums, art galleries and educational institutions like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, the Jehangir Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Modern Art, and The Arts Trust - Institute of Contemporary Indian Art.
Colaba and Fort
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Colaba and Fort comprise the city centre of Mumbai. It is known for tourist spots like the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai.
Nariman Point
Neighborhood
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Nariman Point is a prominent downtown area of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. Located on the southern tip of the Mumbai peninsula, at the end of the Mumbai's Marine Drive, Nariman Point houses some of India's prestigious business headquarters.
The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.9219° or 18° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
72.83305° or 72° 49′ 59″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Levels
6Operator
Indian Hotels Company LimitedOpen location code
7JCJWRCM+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 28846517OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotel
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فندق تاج محل”
- Armenian: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Basque: “Taj Mahal Palace Hotel”
- Bengali: “তাজ মহল প্যালেস হোটেল”
- Bhojpuri: “ताज महल होटल”
- Catalan: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Central Kurdish: “ھۆتێلی تاج مەحەل پالاس”
- Chinese: “泰姬玛哈酒店”
- Chinese: “泰姬陵酒店”
- Danish: “Taj Mahal Hotel”
- Danish: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Dutch: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فندق تاج محل”
- Finnish: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Finnish: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- French: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- French: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- Georgian: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- Georgian: “სასტუმრო Taj Mahal Palace”
- German: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- German: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- Gujarati: “હોટલ તાજ મહેલ પેલેસ”
- Hausa: “Fadar Otal Ɗin Taj Mahal”
- Hebrew: “מלון ארמון טאג‘ מהאל”
- Hebrew: “מלון ארמון טאג’ מהאל”
- Hindi: “ताज होटल”
- Hindi: “ताजमहल पैलेस एंड टॉवर”
- Hindi: “ताजमहल होटल”
- Hindi: “होटल ताज”
- Hungarian: “Hotel Tadj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Hungarian: “Tadzs Mahal Palota”
- Hungarian: “Tádzs Mahal Palota”
- Indonesian: “Hotel The Taj Mahal Palace”
- Japanese: “タージマハールホテル”
- Japanese: “タージマハル・ホテル”
- Japanese: “タージマハルホテル”
- Kannada: “ತಾಜ್ ಮಹಲ್ ಹೋಟೆಲ್, ಮುಂಬಯಿ”
- Kannada: “ತಾಜ್ ಮಹಲ್ ಹೋಟೆಲ್”
- Korean: “타지마할 호텔”
- Malayalam: “താജ് മഹൽ പാലസ് ഹോട്ടൽ”
- Marathi: “ताज महाल पॅलेस अँड टॉवर”
- Marathi: “ताज महाल पॅलेस हॉटेल”
- Marathi: “ताजमहाल होटेल”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taj Mahal”
- Norwegian: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Persian: “هتل تاج محل”
- Persian: “هتل تاجمحل”
- Persian: “هتل قصر تاجمحل”
- Persian: “هتل كاخ تاج محل”
- Persian: “هتل کاخ تاج محل”
- Persian: “هتل کاخ تاجمحل”
- Polish: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- Portuguese: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Portuguese: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- Russian: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Russian: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- Russian: “Тадж Махал”
- Russian: “Тадж-Махал Палас”
- Russian: “Тадж-Махал”
- Sanskrit: “ताजमहल् प्यालेस्”
- Santali: “ᱛᱟᱡᱽ ᱢᱚᱦᱚᱞ ᱯᱮᱞᱮᱥ ᱦᱚᱴᱮᱞ”
- Santali: “ᱛᱟᱡᱽ ᱢᱚᱦᱚᱞ ᱯᱮᱞᱮᱥ”
- Slovenian: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Spanish: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Spanish: “Taj Mahal Palace”
- Tamil: “தாஜ் மகால் பேலஸ் மற்றும் டவர்”
- Tamil: “தாஜ் மஹால் பேலஸ் மற்றும் டவர்”
- Telugu: “తాజ్ మహల్ ప్యాలెస్ హోటల్”
- Thai: “โรงแรมทัชมาฮาลพาเลซ”
- Thai: “โรงแรมทัชมาฮาลแพเลซ”
- Ukrainian: “Taj Mahal Palace & Tower”
- Urdu: “تاج محل ہوٹل”
- Uzbek: “’’Toj Mahal saroyi’’ mehmonxonasi”
- Uzbek: “Toj Mahal saroyi”
- Vietnamese: “Khách sạn Taj Mahal Palace”
- Welsh: “Gwesty’r Taj Mahal Palace”
- Western Frisian: “Taj Mahal Palace Hotel”
- Yue Chinese: “泰姬陵酒店”
- “ताज महल होटल”
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