Malabar Hill

Best Hotels with Cafe Near Malabar Hill

Climb up Malabar Hill and you’re not just seeing views—you’re breathing in Mumbai’s soul. Watch the sunrise paint the Arabian Sea silver, then let the city lights twinkle like stars at night. Walk the winding paths, gaze across the ocean, and understand why this hill is called the city’s lungs—slow down, sync your heartbeat with the horizon, and feel alive.

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1The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai★★★★★4.7-5.11 km
2InterContinental Marine Drive Mumbai by IHG★★★★★4.4-3.48 km
3Krishna Palace Hotel★★★★3.9-1.87 km
4Hotel Skylink Hospitality★★★4.5-4.58 km
5Hotel Harbour View Colaba★★★415.31 km
6Gulf Hotel Mumbai- the Boutique Hotel Colaba Mumbai★★★3.1-5.29 km
7Hotel Indore★★★--3.39 km
8Hotel Anupam Residency★★★1.2-1.83 km
9Treebo Hiramani Parel Lalbaug★★★2.5-5.8 km
10FabHotel Indore Palace★★★1-3.4 km
11Empire Royale Hotel - Hostel★★5-4.19 km
12Hotel Alfa Heritage★★3.1-4.44 km
13Hotel Sapna Marine★★3-3.34 km
14Hotel Regal Plaza3-4.92 km
The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai

4.7 / 5Great
Opposite Gateway of India
5.11KM from Malabar Hill

Located opposite the iconic Gateway of India, this luxurious hotel is your perfect base to explore Mumbai. Indulge in 7 restaurants and 3 bars, or enjoy 24-hour room service at your convenience. Unwind at the spa center or take a dip in the outdoor pool, and stay active at the 24-hour fitness center. Traveling with kids? Childcare services and play areas ensure fun for the little ones. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center, along with the airport shuttle for seamless transfers. With 285 well-appointed rooms featuring free WiFi and satellite TV, you'll feel right at home in this exotic destination.

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InterContinental Marine Drive Mumbai by IHG

InterContinental Marine Drive Mumbai by IHG

4.4 / 5Good
135 Marine Drive
3.48KM from Malabar Hill

This hotel is your perfect choice! Located in the heart of Mumbai, just a few minutes' walk from Wankhede Stadium, it offers unbeatable convenience. Enjoy the outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center to unwind after a busy day. With two restaurants and a poolside bar, you’ll never run out of dining options. The rooms feature memory foam mattresses and Egyptian cotton sheets for ultimate comfort. Families will love the childcare services, while business travelers can take advantage of the 24-hour business center and meeting facilities. Whether for work or leisure, this hotel has it all!

Conference HallWedding Banquet ServicesFamily-friendly HotelBarChildcareCafe
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Krishna Palace Hotel

Krishna Palace Hotel

3.9 / 5
96/98, Naushir Bharucha Marg, Grant Road (W) , Nana Chowk
1.87KM from Malabar Hill
Conference HallBarCafeValet ParkingDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
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Hotel Skylink Hospitality

Hotel Skylink Hospitality

4.5 / 5Great
P S Mandlik pool Hospital PS
4.58KM from Malabar Hill
Conference HallWedding Banquet ServicesCafeDry Cleaning ServiceLuggage StorageBusiness Center
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Hotel Harbour View Colaba

Hotel Harbour View Colaba

4 / 5Good1 Reviews
25, PJ Ramchandani Marg
5.31KM from Malabar Hill
DryerBarCafeChildren's MealDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
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Gulf Hotel Mumbai- the Boutique Hotel Colaba Mumbai

Gulf Hotel Mumbai- the Boutique Hotel Colaba Mumbai

3.1 / 5
4rd Floor Kamal Mansion HNAA Rd
5.29KM from Malabar Hill
CafeDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceLuggage StorageLaundry ServiceParking
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Hotel Indore

Hotel Indore

74, Khandia Street, M.S. Ali Road, Dotaki, next to Cafe Paradise
3.39KM from Malabar Hill
CafeDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceLuggage StorageLaundry ServiceForeign Currency Exchange Service
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Hotel Anupam Residency

Hotel Anupam Residency

1.2 / 5
247, V.P. ROAD, PRATHANA SAMAJ
1.83KM from Malabar Hill
CafeChildren's MealLuggage StorageLaundry ServiceParking
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Treebo Hiramani Parel Lalbaug

Treebo Hiramani Parel Lalbaug

2.5 / 5
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road, Near Lalbaug Police Chowki, Lalbaug
5.8KM from Malabar Hill
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FabHotel Indore Palace

FabHotel Indore Palace

1 / 5
74, Indorewala Building, Khandia St, Navjeevan Society, Two Tank, Grant Road
3.4KM from Malabar Hill
CafeMedical Room
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Empire Royale Hotel - Hostel

Empire Royale Hotel - Hostel

5 / 5Outstanding
CST Building, 3rd floor, Empire Building Dr, Doctor Dadabhai Naoroji Road, station, above Mc donalds, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Area
4.19KM from Malabar Hill
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Hotel Alfa Heritage

Hotel Alfa Heritage

3.1 / 5
SHOP NO, 7, ALBION PALACE HOTEL HERITAGE COMPOUND, E, Hotel Heritage Compound, Sant Savata Mali Marg, opp. Gloria Church, Chandi Bazaar, Byculla
4.44KM from Malabar Hill
Water ParkDryerCafeChildren's MealDry Cleaning ServiceBarbecue
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Hotel Sapna Marine

Hotel Sapna Marine

3 / 5
hotel sapna marine opp gol masjid dhobi talav marine lines
3.34KM from Malabar Hill
CafeParking
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Hotel Regal Plaza

Hotel Regal Plaza

3 / 5
SBS ROAD, COLABA NEAR REAGAL CINEMA
4.92KM from Malabar Hill
CafeDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceLaundry ServiceParking
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Malabar Hill

The Leela Palace Mumbai is a top choice, located just 15 minutes from Malabar Hill, offering panoramic views of both the hill's lush greenery and the Mumbai skyline. This luxury five-star hotel blends traditional Indian architecture with modern elegance, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows in each room that frame breathtaking vistas of the hill and Arabian Sea. Guests can enjoy an infinity pool on the rooftop and a world-class spa for ultimate relaxation.

The hotel provides complimentary shuttle services to the Malabar Hill trailhead, making access effortless. Ideal for early morning walks or evening strolls under the sunset, the area is especially vibrant during seasonal events like the spring flower festival. HopeGoo in advance is strongly recommended, particularly during peak tourist seasons.

The most convenient option is taking a private car or ride-hailing service (e.g., Ola, Uber), which takes about 20–30 minutes depending on traffic. For public transit, take the Mumbai Metro to Bandra Station, then transfer to a taxi or shared electric vehicle—just 15 minutes to the hill’s base. There’s dedicated parking at the foot of the hill, and many hotels offer free shuttle services.

Note that parts of Malabar Hill are one-way roads with narrow lanes, so avoid driving during rush hours. For a more immersive experience, consider renting an e-bike to ride slowly along the winding paths, enjoying coastal views and historic colonial-era buildings. It’s a healthy, scenic alternative perfect for sightseeing and photography.

Visitors to Malabar Hill can enjoy a range of unique outdoor experiences. The summit hiking trail, spanning about 2 km, winds through dense foliage and features scenic overlooks with sweeping views of the Arabian Sea and Mumbai skyline—ideal for morning runs or family hikes. Guided photography tours are also popular, led by local experts who reveal the best spots for capturing sunrise and sunset light.

Each spring, the Floral Festival draws crowds with displays of over 100 native flowers and herbs, plus hands-on workshops in floral arrangement. For cultural immersion, community walking tours offer insights into the hill’s history and daily life of residents. All activities promote eco-conscious travel, encouraging plastic-free participation and environmental stewardship—making your visit both memorable and sustainable.

Staying at boutique hotels near Malabar Hill unlocks distinctive experiences. At The Oberoi Mumbai, guests enjoy personalized butler service and can book private hilltop dinners under the stars, featuring Indian fusion cuisine paired with live music performances.

Many rooms feature outdoor terraces with wellness tubs and ambient lighting, perfect for unwinding while gazing at city lights and mountain silhouettes. On-site meditation courtyards and daily yoga sessions integrate nature and mindfulness for deep relaxation. Some suites even grant access to conservation zone guided tours, allowing guests to explore protected ecosystems. These offerings make it ideal for travelers seeking authentic, enriching stays beyond the ordinary.

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The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

Staying at The Taj Mahal Palace was one of the most unforgettable experiences of my life. The hotel is steeped in history, with art pieces adorning every floor—like walking through a living museum. The decor is breathtaking: marble floors, elegant floral arrangements, and timeless design elements throughout. The staff went above and beyond—friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. Every day offers a heritage tour, a complimentary yoga session at 8 a.m., and evening events that add a special touch to the stay. From the moment I arrived to the moment I left, everything felt luxurious yet warm and personal. It’s not just a hotel—it’s an experience you’ll remember forever.

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Taj Wellington Mews

Staying at Taj Wellington Mews was an absolutely delightful experience from start to finish. The location is perfect—just steps away from the metro and surrounded by a quiet, charming neighborhood. What truly stood out was the housekeeping team: friendly, professional, and always smiling. Special mention to Pooja, Gauri, and Ibsn—they made every moment feel warm and welcoming. Ms. Namira, the housekeeping supervisor, clearly leads with care and attention to detail. Every corner of the room felt fresh and well-maintained. This place offers exceptional value and comfort, making it a top choice for any traveler. I’d stay here again in a heartbeat.