The Shalimar Hotel  

In lively south Mumbai, minutes from Marine Drive and the Gateway of India. Walk to Babulnath Temple, Royal Opera House and Taraporewala Aquarium. A family-friendly base for sightseeing, about 16 km from Juhu Beach.

Sixty guestrooms that keep it comfy and efficient—minibars, LCD TVs, desks and in-room safes. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combos and rainfall showerheads; slippers and daily housekeeping are provided. On-site spa services, a massage room and a hair salon let you unwind without leaving the hotel.

Grab a drink at the bar, relax in the restaurant or grab coffee in the café. The hotel offers a spa and sauna, a fitness center/gym, complimentary wireless internet across the property, free valet/parking options, concierge and a tour desk for booking local excursions.

Conference space (about 1,701 sq ft), a 24-hour business center and meeting/presentation facilities. Express check-in, limo/town-car service and train-station pick-up (surcharge) are available. Complimentary wireless and high-speed internet make remote work easy.

Gulmurg restaurant features a bar/lounge and the café serves coffee throughout the day. Buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:30–10:00 for a fee, plus 24-hour room service when you’d rather eat in.