Description
The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, situated on the waterfront, is a gracious landmark
facing the Gateway of India. When the hotel opened in 1903, it had no parallel in the
city, and possibly in the country. Although the hotel has seen much change, including the
addition of a contemporary Tower Wing in 1973, it has retained most of its original charm.As a member of the select group of 'Leading Hotels of the World' The
Taj Mahal Palace & Tower offers guests a unique blend of warm hospitality, luxurious
accommodation and contemporary amenities and services. The hotel has played host to many
prominent personalities including royalty and heads of state. The Taj Mahal Palace &
Tower is 30 km from the airport and minutes away from the city's prime commercial, banking
and shopping districts.
Accomodation
582 centrally air-conditioned rooms including 49 suites.
Tower Wing Rooms: With easy access to the Business Centre, these contemporary rooms
offer guest amenities like Internet connectivity, 2-line speaker phones with international
direct dial facility and voice mail. Mini bar, personal safe, channel music and television
with satellite programmes. A complimentary in-room fax can be provided on request. Guests
have a choice of rooms that overlook the city or face the Gateway of India and the Arabian
Sea.
Heritage Wing Rooms: These rooms are renowned for their architecture and exude an
aura of old-world elegance. Each corridor in this Wing resembles an art gallery, and the
design, décor and furnishing ensure that no two rooms are alike. Guests have a choice of
rooms that overlook the city or pool or face the Gateway of India and the Arabian Sea.
Taj Club: Located on the top floors of the Heritage Wing, Taj Club is designed for
the discerning business traveler. Guest amenities and services include complimentary
airport limousine transfers, private check-in at the Club desk, in-room fax, personal
safe, a complimentary bottle of wine, valet service and complimentary deluxe Continental
breakfast. Taj Club guests can also enjoy complimentary tea/coffee throughout the day and
cocktails during the Cocktail Hour at the Club Lounge. Taj Club also offers guests
exclusive Meeting Rooms and a Business Service Unit on the Club Floor.
Suites: Choose from elegantly appointed Junior Suites, Executive Suites, tastefully
decorated Large Suites, newly renovated Luxury Suites or spacious, plush Grand Luxe
Suites. The finest suites at The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower are the luxuriously
appointed Presidential Suites. Each of these suites is decorated with original paintings
and antiques that transport guests into a world of regal luxury and grandeur. Grand Luxe
and Presidential Suite guests can also avail of a personal Valet Service.
Broadband wireless Internet access at select Taj hotels
Now when you stay at select Taj hotels in Mumbai (including The Taj Mahal Palace
& Tower), New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad, you no longer need
to be in your room or at the Business Centre to use the Internet. Multiple 'hot spots'
located across the hotels lets you get onto the Internet from almost any place in the
hotel - quickly and without plugging in! What's more, there is a Cyber Butler on call,
should you need any assistance with getting connected.
Facilities and Services
Swimming pool, fitness centre and spa, beauty parlour, barber shop, travel desk, car
rental, pastry shop, book shop, shopping arcade, currency exchange, doctor-on-call and
babysitting. Complimentary use of steam, Jacuzzi and gymnasium at the fitness centre for
all guests. Arrangements for golf, badminton, squash, billiards, tennis and table tennis
on request. 24-hour room service and laundry service. |