Elegant antique hotel in Mumbai
When the doors of the Taj Mahal Palace opened in 1903, the Maharajahs soon found the hotel. The rulers of India felt at home in luxury. After the independence of India, speeches were given in this hotel. It is now over a century old and many celebrities have been guests here. But there is no such thing as faded glory. The Taj Mahal Palace proves that antique elegance goes hand in hand with modern facilities.
Authentic architecture and original furniture keep bygone times alive. The spacious suites with plasma TV meet the requirements of the modern age. The red carpet over the imposing stairs nowadays leads to the chic restaurants. But behind every pillar lies a story about the historical origins of this building. Still, times change, nowadays everyone here can taste the royal life that was once reserved for the Maharajahs.
Tips & Tops Taj Mahal Palace:
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The Taj Mahal Palace has 560 stays including 44 suites, all overlooking the ocean or Mumbai's historic centre
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Despite having the most modern features, the palace's rooms still have their antique elegance
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The tower of the palace opened in the 1970s, the rooms here are newer and a combination of European and Indian architecture
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The entrance to the Taj Mahal Palace is right in front of the entrance to the city, the port of Mumbai
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Butlers waiting for you day and night: the Taj Mahal Palace has a 24-hour service
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Choose your colour, the Palace Suites are available in two shades of colour: gold or eggplant
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Daily culinary delights from Indian cuisine are served, but also with dishes from other parts of the world, the chefs of the Taj Mahal Palace know advice
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Ancient Indian wisdom is brought to life in the spa
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The Taj Mahal Palace is a perfect starting point for a reconnaissance tour of Mumbai
