Some feature floor-to-ceiling windows with city views. Set among eateries, shops and offices, this unassuming budget hotel is a 14-minute walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus train station, which dates from 1887, and a 7-minute walk from the Bombay Stock Exchange. Check-in time: 12:00 PMCheck-out time: 11:00 AM. Down-to-earth, simply furnished rooms include Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as air conditioning and en suite wet rooms. All come with coffeemakers and minifridges Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport 43 min
Hanging Gardens Mumbai (16 min.) Tranquil garden offering views of the Arabian Sea flowers & hedges sculpted into animal shapes. Elephanta Caves (5 min.) Island with an ornately sculpted 7th-century cave temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Haji Ali Dargah (16 min.) Mogul-style island mausoleum holding the tomb of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari a Muslim saint. Hutatma Chowk (Siddharth College) (4 min) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (9 min.) World Heritage site railway station from 1887 blending Gothic Revival & traditional Indian elements. Hutatma Chowk (O.C.S.) (5 min) Dhobi Ghat (15 min.) Landmark outdoor laundry where hundreds of workers wash & dry huge quantities of clothing & linens. Taraporevala Aquarium (9 min.) India s oldest aquarium with a wide range of marine & freshwater fish plus shells reefs & fossils. Kamala Nehru Park (16 min.) Kid-friendly park with nursery rhyme themed play areas & views of the Queen s Necklace below. Girgaum Chowpatty (7 min.) No-frills beach where locals flock to dip Lord Ganesh idols in the sea for Ganesh Visarjan. Charan Dryfruits (7 min.) Shopping and architecture Mumbai Central (16 min) Horniman Circle (4 min) Jehangir Art Gallery (6 min.) Concrete art gallery built in 1952 featuring 4 exhibit halls of modern artwork plus a cafe. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (6 min.) Grand museum with Indo-Saracenic architecture featuring history exhibits cultural art & education. Rajabai Clock Tower (6 min.) Ornate 1878 clock tower modeled after Big Ben & featuring stained-glass windows & musical chimes. Elephanta Island (1 hr 14) Ferries travel to this wooded island known for its ancient caves dedicated to Shiva. Flora Fountain (3 min.) A sculpture of the Roman goddess Flora sits atop this prominent fountain built in 1864. |