Taj Mahal Palace Hotel is a hotel near Mumbai, India.[1] Wikidata describes it as “five-star hotel”. It opened in 1903. It is owned by Tata Group. The building has 4 floors. It stands about 18 km from the centre of Mumbai.[3]

Overview

The Taj Mahal Palace is a heritage, five-star, luxury hotel in the Colaba area of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, situated next to the Gateway of India. Built in the Indo-Saracenic style, it opened in 1903 as the Taj Mahal Hotel, and has historically often been known simply as "The Taj". The hotel is named after the Taj Mahal, which is located in the city of Agra, approximately 1,050 kilometres (650 mi) from Mumbai.

From “Taj Mahal Palace Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1903. Its architecture is described as Indo-Saracenic architecture. The building has 4 floors. [1]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 18 km from the centre of Mumbai. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), about 2 km from the centre of Mumbai.[4]

It is one of 413 hotels in and around Mumbai recorded in Wikidata, 343 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 7 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Watson's Hotel, opened in 1869. See Hotels in Mumbai.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Taj Mahal Palace Hotel (Q19104). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-24.
  3. ^ Mumbai (Q1156). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Mumbai. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.