List of Best 5 Star Hotels in Colaba, Mumbai

Masala Kraft with its contemporary Indian cuisine is a balance of the classic with the modern. Blending aromatic Indian spices with modern cooking techniques, the traditional favorites from across the country are cooked in minimal oil with just the right blend of spices.
Adding another dimension to dining at Masala Kraft are the Sketch menus served at the restaurants live cooking stations, where guests can interact with the Chefs. Don't forget to try the Masala Medley cocktails and the local Bombay Tiffin showcasing regional Indian cuisine. 

Souk is located at the rooftop of the Tower Wing with panoramic views of the Mumbai harbour, the Art District and the majestic Gateway of India. The restaurant offers a selection of authentic, light Eastern Mediterranean cuisine from Morocco, Lebanon, Syria, Greece, Turkey and Egypt showcased by our Syrian Chef Simoun Chakour. Enjoy the light Lunch buffet of hot and cold Mezze on weekdays and an elaborate Brunch complemented with a glass of Champagne on Sunday. Souk transports you to a relaxing world full of the essence and flavours of the Middle east with a selection of freshly brewed Moroccan Mint Tea and Turkish Coffee.

The Harbour Bar is our stylish lounge bar serving a selection of fine malts, international wines and global tapas. Opened in 1933, it has the distinction of being the first licensed bar in the city. Warm interiors, intimate seating, luxurious appointments and mood lighting at the Bar creates a relaxed environment for pre and post-dinner drinks.
Unwind here with 'From the Harbour since 1933', our signature cocktail from the Prohibition era. Explore fresh and exotic flavours with the Asian Spice cocktails like the Paan Flip, or enjoy a glass of champagne from our handpicked selection.

The three Crystal Rooms - Central, North and South - provide the perfect venue for extraordinary occasions - a lavish wedding reception, sit-down dinner, or party to celebrate a product launch. With their imposing carved pillars and late 19th century chandeliers they remember tradition while functioning as a modern gathering space. The rooms can be used on their own or combined as one room, with the North and South Rooms serving as adjunct rooms for cocktails and dinner.

The Golden Room is perfect for an intimate dinner or a business meet. Its warm setting and soft golden light make it a favorite meeting spot. It can be used on its own or in conjunction with the adjoining room so that guests can break for blueberry muffins and a cup of Earl Gray, or cocktails and dinner.

A cosy room, the Sapphire can be used as a small conference room, or as a command center from where you can orchestrate multiple events in other rooms.

Built two decades before the Gateway of India, The Taj Mahal Palace has been the city's premier harbor landmark for over a century. The iconic hotel, with its Ind-Saracenic architecture, red domes and the floating central staircase, is considered a flagship property of the hotel chain. It's staff has hosted maharajas, political dignitaries and eminent business and entertainment personalities over the years and extends the same warmth and hospitality to its events. For a lavish reception, choose from between the legendary Crystal Room with its sparkling crystal chandeliers, mirrored ceiling and gold patterned walls or the breathtaking gilded Ballroom with its scalloped pillars and graceful arches. Planning a sangeet? Consider The Rendezvous, a majestic pillared rooftop venue that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the city. With an excellent view of The Gateway of India, the Gateway Room is ideal for smaller functions like a mehendi or sangeet, bathed in the warm yellow glow of its brass chandeliers. And if you're going for a larger function, consider opening it up to the attached Princes Room, that has stained-glass windows and a charming alcove. The Golden Room more than lives up to its name resplendent in gold drapes, chandeliers and rich colours. The Emerald, Jade, Sapphire and Ruby Rooms are best suited to conferences and meetings.

On the first floor of the Palace Wing, Sea lounge offers old colonial charm with art deco furniture and live Piano music enhanced by its spectacular view of the Arabian Sea. It is considered to be a city institution for traditional Afternoon Tea featuring an elaborate buffet spread of classic English delicacies and Local Indian favourites complemented with a selection of the world's finest teas and coffees. Sea Lounge is a favourite for its light lunch and dinner fare and Mumbai street food including Bhel Puri, Sev Puri, Kheema Ghotala Toastie and Vada Pav . In the evenings, guests may choose to opt for a quiet glass of Champagne or a cocktail as they watch the lights from the moving ships on the harbour.

With its vibrant atmosphere, this portside bar welcomes you aboard a night of fun, music and exclusive Mexican cuisine. Let the DJ rock the night away with different genres of music on each day of the week and watch the live band performs your favourite numbers from Tuesday through Friday. Discover 101 Margaritas - one for every season, mood, and occasion - and pair it perfectly with Mexican quesadillas, burritos and enchiladas. Starboard also features an impressive range of wines, liqueurs, cocktails and international cigars that can be enjoyed in the extended al-fresco terrace. As a special treat for our residents, the bar hosts Happy Hours from 5pm to 8pm.

One of the most famous European restaurants in India, The Zodiac Grill offers a delicious fine dining menu and an exceptional wine cellar, ideal for all those special occasions and celebrations. Diners are offered the choice of a wine-paired Chef's favorite Degustation set menu specializing in exemplary seafood and exquisite meat dishes. The restaurant frequently entertains the highest echelons of Indian high society from celebrities to politicians. The Zodiac Grill is known for its gourmet set lunches and an a la crate menu complete with Caviar, Oysters, the signature Camembert Dariole and Kahlua Mousse..

Golden Dragon has an illustrious 40-year history of serving fine Szechuan and Cantonese cuisine in Mumbai since 1973. Under talented Chef Shi Xi Lin and Chef Wen Dong, the Golden Dragon features an elaborate a la carte menu, provincial specialties and a Sunday Dim Sum brunch buffet containing extensive varieties of Dim Sum. The restaurant is particularly noted for its live kitchen plating delicious steamed seafood, Peking Duck, and authentic Beggar's Chicken which is prepared over 24 hours of slow marinating and cooking. 

Shamiana, the original coffee shop of the city, offers an all-day dining experience with an a la carte menu to suit every mood and palate, from breakfast through to dinner. To start you day Shamiana serves an international breakfast fare with live counters. Afternoons offer Lunch buffet with an array of International and Indian cuisine, including salads, pastas, pizzas and a selection of Indian and western desserts . Best known for the elaborate weekend brunches with foot tapping music by our live band, Shamiana treats its guests to a lavish and varied spread of culinary creations. In the evenings one can choose from an a la carte selection of local, Asian, and Western favorites accompanied by India's first and only wine buffet featuring Indian and International wines.

Its elegant décor and soft lighting belie its cleverly concealed technological wizardry. Designed as a meeting room - with discreet mikes, USB ports, plug-in power points, video conferencing facilities, and a giant plasma screen - the Ruby Room provides an intimate setting for a board meeting or other business meets.

Recognised by San Pelligrino as one of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2013, Wasabi by Morimoto offers its guests authentic Japanese culinary treasures from the repertoires of Iron Chef Morimoto. The ingredients, including seafood and Wasabi, are specially flown down from Japan. Besides, the ever popular signature dishes like White fish carpaccio, Black cod miso, Wasabi creme brulee, the already extensive menu keeps expanding and changing with new additions. Interact with our Japanese Chef Masasan Kobayashi at the Sushi Bar or watch him set the range ablaze at the Teppenyaki Counter. Complete with an extensive selection of Japanese whisky, Sake and Plum wines, Wasabi is a connoisseur's delight.

The regal Ballroom has always been the quintessential venue for landmark events and legendary celebrations throughout the history of the hotel. Against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea and the Gateway of India, bathed in rich hues of gold and bejeweled with antique crystal chandeliers, the Ballroom returns as a dazzling setting for an evening of wining and dining. 

LTW Designworks, Kuala Lampur has studied the original architecture of the Ballroom closely and incorporated its style in it. Corinthian capitals on gold polished columns, vaulted ceilings, and state of the art audio visual requirements come together as the perfect amalgam of the classic and the contemporary. 

The Ballroom outfitted with the latest in technology, will provide the ideal setting for a high profile corporate function. As it does for a social setting, with graceful arches and scalloped pillars giving it an air of Victorian elegance.

Set high on the rooftop of the Taj Tower, this room seems to suggest heady celebration. Glass walls bring in abundant natural light and show stopping harbor and city views. Magnificent crystal chandeliers and impressive white columns imbue the room with an easy sophistication. This flexible space transforms effortlessly from a glamorous social venue to an elite meeting room.

The Golden Room is perfect for an intimate dinner or a business meet. Its warm setting and soft golden light make it a favorite meeting spot. It can be used on its own or in conjunction with the adjoining room so that guests can break for blueberry muffins and a cup of Earl Gray, or cocktails and dinner.

La Patisserie, the Cake Shop & Delicatessen, is located in the shopping area of the Palace Wing. Our Pastry Chef Rohit Sangwan and his team have created a menu that features a selection of cakes, pastries, pralines, truffles, macaroons, and a choice of gourmet cold-cuts and international cheese. A range of oven-fresh breads, croissants, muffins, danish and more are served at the store. A selection of sandwiches, puffs, quiches and light meals on the go are available, as well as soft beverages, beer and sparkling water. A wine list featuring handpicked Indian and International wine offers you an option to buy wines at attractive prices. La Patisserie is the perfect choice for celebration treats, take-away goodies and bespoke hampers for every occasion.

Aquarius, the outdoor poolside restaurant, is a exclusive dining option for our resident guests. The lounge offers a selection of light bites, delectable desserts and thirst-quenching drinks to be enjoyed by the poolside on rattan furniture. We also serve a variety of refreshing cocktails, mocktails, smoothies, fruit juices and fine wines. Aquarius offers dedicated smoking cabanas for residents only. The lush green landscape promises to be an oasis amidst the hustle of city life.