3-Day Mumbai

Day 1: Hostel hop through Mumbai's skyline

Arrive in Mumbai, settle in, and get a feel for the city.

Things to do

• Shree Siddhivinayak Temple 4.8★ (135,174)

  One of Mumbai's most revered and historic Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

  1-2 hours · Free

• Gateway Of India Mumbai 4.6★ (385,815)

  The iconic 20th-century arch monument overlooking the Arabian Sea, serving as the primary landmark of Mumbai.

  1 hour · Free

Where to stay

• Signature Dormitory ( hostel, Guest house service) 4.9★ (74)

  Guest House · ~₹1,050/night

  Hybrid accommodation offering both dormitory beds and guest house style room services.

• Better Home Estate Agency. 4.8★ (51)

  Hostel · ~₹1,150/night

  A budget hostel providing basic shared accommodation facilities in Mumbai.

• The Oberoi, Mumbai 4.7★ (11,210)

  Hotel · ~₹28,000/night

  An ultra-luxury waterfront hotel on Nariman Point known for its minimalist elegance, panoramic ocean views, and fine dining.

• ITC Grand Central, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mumbai 4.7★ (23,797)

  Hotel · ~₹17,500/night

  A prominent luxury business hotel in Parel featuring British colonial architecture and award-winning dining options.

• Taj The Trees, Mumbai 4.7★ (3,013)

  Hotel · ~₹17,500/night

  A modern luxury hotel set within a sustainable, mixed-use community development in Vikhroli.

• Z Bliss Suites 4.7★ (1,842)

  Hotel · ~₹5,250/night

  A contemporary apartment-style hotel offering comfortable suites for extended stays or short visits.

• Fairmont Mumbai 4.7★ (2,963)

  Hotel · ~₹20,000/night

  A contemporary luxury hotel delivering sophisticated urban accommodations and refined dining experiences.

• DORMITORY WORLD | AC 24 Hours 4.7★ (208)

  Hostel · ~₹800/night

  Round-the-clock air-conditioned dormitory catering to budget travelers needing flexible hours.

• The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai 4.7★ (33,653)

  Hotel · ~₹31,500/night

  Mumbai's iconic luxury landmark overlooking the Gateway of India, renowned for its heritage architecture and world-class hospitality.

• Trident, Bandra Kurla, Mumbai 4.6★ (28,514)

  Hotel · ~₹16,500/night

  A sleek, contemporary business hotel located in the heart of Mumbai's primary financial and commercial district.

• Hilton Garden Inn Mumbai International Airport 4.6★ (470)

  Hotel · ~₹10,250/night

  Contemporary upscale hotel featuring modern rooms, an on-site restaurant, and fitness facilities near the airport.

• Gold Spot Dormitory (AC 24 Hours) 4.6★ (179)

  Hostel · ~₹900/night

  Air-conditioned 24-hour dormitory providing affordable round-the-clock lodging options.

• Hotel Peace International 4.6★ (366)

  Hotel · ~₹3,000/night

  Modest hotel catering to transit passengers and budget travelers seeking proximity to transport hubs.

• Taj Lands End, Mumbai 4.6★ (36,444)

  Hotel · ~₹24,500/night

  A luxury seaside hotel situated in Bandra, offering sweeping views of the Arabian Sea and Bandra-Worli Sea Link.

• ICONIQA Hotel Mumbai International Airport 4.5★ (568)

  Hotel · ~₹8,750/night

  Modern boutique-style hotel offering refined rooms, contemporary design, and swift airport access.

• Bapuji Dormitory Hostel Mumbai 4.5★ (83)

  Hotel · ~₹850/night

  A basic, no-frills dormitory-style accommodation located in the heart of Mumbai, suitable for budget travelers seeking a central base.

• Radisson Hotel Mumbai Andheri MIDC 4.5★ (7,659)

  Hotel · ~₹11,750/night

  Upscale business hotel featuring stylish rooms, multiple dining venues, a spa, and well-equipped event spaces.

• THE HUBZ HOSTEL 4.5★ (459)

  Hostel · ~₹1,400/night

  Contemporary backpacker hostel offering community-focused lodging and modern facilities.

• Forrest Hostels 4.5★ (631)

  Hostel · ~₹1,450/night

  Modern and social backpacker hostel offering shared and private rooms with communal spaces.

• Hotel Blue Orchids (Marol) 4.5★ (227)

  Hotel · ~₹4,750/night

  Comfortable business hotel located in Marol, offering easy access to the international airport.

• Radisson Blu Mumbai International Airport 4.5★ (7,313)

  Hotel · ~₹11,000/night

  A contemporary upscale business hotel located conveniently close to Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

• Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel & Residences 4.5★ (28,419)

  Hotel · ~₹20,000/night

  A sprawling luxury complex in Santa Cruz featuring extensive gardens, multiple restaurants, and art collections.

• Aurika by Lemon Tree Hotels, Mumbai International Airport 4.5★ (3,373)

  Hotel · ~₹10,000/night

  A upscale, design-driven hotel near the airport offering spacious rooms, modern amenities, and extensive dining areas.

• Bapuji Paying Guest House 4.4★ (171)

  Guest House · ~₹1,150/night

  Simple and budget-friendly paying guest accommodation offering basic rooms for travelers.

• Dream Palace Residency 4.4★ (463)

  Hotel · ~₹3,100/night

  A simple residential-style hotel offering comfortable rooms and standard amenities.

• The LaLiT Mumbai 4.4★ (27,205)

  Hotel · ~₹15,500/night

  A prominent luxury business hotel near the international airport featuring a grand atrium lobby and multiple fine dining venues.

• Hotel Nest N Rest - Mumbai 4.4★ (622)

  Hotel · ~₹2,650/night

  A cozy budget establishment offering quiet rooms for a restful night.

• Hotel Downtown Bkc 4.4★ (227)

  Hotel · ~₹5,250/night

  Contemporary hotel tailored for corporate travelers and visitors frequenting the BKC district.

• Town hostel Mumbai - AC Dormitory Near Mumbai Airport 4.3★ (724)

  Hostel · ~₹1,250/night

  Conveniently located air-conditioned hostel near the airport ideal for transit travelers and backpackers.

• The Orchid Hotel Mumbai Vile Parle 4.3★ (21,655)

  Hotel · ~₹11,000/night

  Noted eco-friendly luxury hotel featuring rooftop dining, spacious rooms, and close proximity to domestic and international terminals.

• HOTEL AFFARI 4.3★ (139)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  A standard urban hotel providing practical accommodation facilities for visitors.

• Hotel BKC Prime 4.3★ (272)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  A convenient hotel stay situated close to the Bandra Kurla Complex business district.

• Hotel Sahara Star 4.3★ (4,729)

  Hotel · ~₹17,000/night

  A prominent luxury hotel near the airport known for its massive tropical lagoon and distinct circular architecture.

• The Royal Orchid 4.3★ (7,761)

  Hotel · ~₹6,000/night

  A comfortable hotel offering well-appointed rooms and convenient amenities for corporate and leisure guests.

• Mango Dormitory 4.2★ (203)

  Hostel · ~₹750/night

  Economical dormitory stay offering basic amenities for budget-conscious visitors.

• Lemon Tree Hotel, Kalina BKC, Mumbai 4.2★ (2,736)

  Hotel · ~₹7,000/night

  Vibrant mid-scale business hotel offering modern amenities near the Kalina and BKC areas.

• Lemon Tree Premier, Mumbai International Airport 4.2★ (4,789)

  Hotel · ~₹9,000/night

  A modern upper-midscale hotel providing convenient access to the international airport and reliable amenities.

• T2 Beacon Hotel, Andheri, Mumbai 4.1★ (4,232)

  Hotel · ~₹5,750/night

  A convenient mid-scale hotel catering primarily to transit passengers near the international airport.

• Mumbai Dormitory 4.1★ (153)

  Hotel · ~₹850/night

  Budget-friendly backpacker dormitory accommodation offering shared bunk beds and basic facilities.

• Everest stays rooms and dormitory 4.1★ (83)

  Hotel · ~₹1,400/night

  Property providing a mix of private rooms and budget dormitory options for travelers.

• The Retreat Hotel and Convention Centre 4.1★ (5,254)

  Hotel · ~₹11,000/night

  A sprawling beachfront resort and convention centre located in Madh Island, ideal for getaways and large corporate events.

• ASRA Dormitory 4.1★ (164)

  Hotel · ~₹750/night

  Economical dormitory offering straightforward, no-frills shared accommodation.

• Hotel BKC Crown Near Us Consulate 4.0★ (604)

  Hotel · ~₹4,150/night

  Conveniently positioned stay situated within proximity to the U.S. Consulate in Mumbai.

• Hotel Royal Comfort- Cheap Hotel In Chembur- Couple Room in Chembur 4.0★ (160)

  Hotel · ~₹2,250/night

  Economical hotel located in Chembur featuring couple-friendly private rooms and essential amenities.

• Welcome Guest House 3.9★ (423)

  Guest House · ~₹1,850/night

  A modest local guest house offering straightforward lodging for travelers seeking economical stays.

• Hotel Mumbai International 3.9★ (576)

  Hotel · ~₹3,350/night

  Accessible hotel providing standard rooms and convenient connectivity to the city's airport.

• Hotel Royce Executive Near US Consulate, Bandra Kurla Complex 3.9★ (2,156)

  Hotel · ~₹6,000/night

  Business-friendly hotel situated in close proximity to the Bandra Kurla Complex business district.

• HOTEL ZEE RESIDENCY, MUMBAI 3.9★ (139)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  Mid-range hotel offering comfortable rooms and hospitality geared towards business and leisure visitors.

• Neenava Dormitory 3.9★ (312)

  Hotel · ~₹750/night

  Functional dormitory accommodation providing affordable shared lodging in Mumbai.

• Hotel Preston, Mumbai 3.9★ (92)

  Hotel · ~₹3,000/night

  Standard lodging option providing basic and accessible accommodation for transit travelers.

• Treebo Olive Inn Near Bkc 3.8★ (1,361)

  Hotel · ~₹4,500/night

  Reliable branded budget hotel near the BKC business district offering clean rooms and standard Treebo hospitality.

• FabExpress Silver Lake Near Mumbai Airport By Fab 3.8★ (507)

  Hotel · ~₹2,650/night

  Standard budget hotel offering straightforward rooms and essential amenities close to the international airport.

• HOTEL LANCASTER 3.7★ (132)

  Hotel · ~₹3,000/night

  Traditional modest accommodation providing essential stays for budget-conscious guests.

• Hotel Golden Crown 3.7★ (758)

  Hotel · ~₹3,000/night

  Simple and clean accommodation providing essential services for travelers on a moderate budget.

• Care Dormitory 3.7★ (106)

  Hostel · ~₹650/night

  Pocket-friendly shared dormitory facility suited for budget travelers and backpackers.

• Hotel BKC Garden 3.7★ (2,514)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  Unpretentious hotel featuring comfortable lodging close to the commercial hub of BKC.

• Hotel BKC Inn 3.7★ (416)

  Hotel · ~₹4,500/night

  Conveniently located accommodation providing practical rooms tailored for visitors heading to the Bandra Kurla Complex.

• Backpackers Villa Mumbai 3.7★ (784)

  Hostel · ~₹1,325/night

  Vibrant social hostel tailored for backpackers featuring shared dorms and common lounge areas.

• Hotel Bkc Palace Inn - Near U.S. Consulate 3.6★ (896)

  Hotel · ~₹4,500/night

  Well-located hotel near the U.S. Consulate providing convenient access for visa applicants.

• Hotel Pearl View - Hotel Near US Consulate, Mumbai - Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai 3.6★ (3,485)

  Hotel · ~₹5,250/night

  Conveniently located hotel near the US Consulate in BKC offering accessible lodgings for visitors.

• Famous Rest Home Mumbai Airport 3.5★ (110)

  Hostel · ~₹1,150/night

  A basic transit-focused hostel located in close proximity to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, catering primarily to travelers needing short-term accommodation.

• Hotel Grand Heritage 3.5★ (1,204)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  A standard city hotel providing functional rooms and essential hospitality services for budget-conscious visitors.

• Hotel Magnet 3.5★ (824)

  Hotel · ~₹2,400/night

  Straightforward lodging providing accessible rooms and practical amenities for budget-conscious visitors.

• Vink Lodge 3.5★ (411)

  Guest House · ~₹1,350/night

  Traditional budget lodge offering simple lodging and essential amenities.

• Hotel Adnoc Inn 3.5★ (168)

  Hotel · ~₹2,250/night

  Unassuming transit hotel providing basic accommodations for short stays and business travelers.

• HOTEL KALPANA RESIDENCY BKC - A FAMILY HOTEL 3.5★ (160)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  Family-friendly accommodation offering spacious rooms and accessible hospitality near BKC.

• Hotel Kamran Residency 3.5★ (984)

  Hotel · ~₹3,250/night

  A modest hotel providing comfortable rooms and standard hospitality services.

• Hotel Sanjary Palace 3.4★ (312)

  Hotel · ~₹3,350/night

  Accessible hotel accommodation offering practical rooms and standard guest services.

• Flagship Hotel King Residency 3.4★ (76)

  Hotel · ~₹2,250/night

  An economical stay option offering standard rooms and basic hospitality services.

• Hotel Janata Residency 3.4★ (1,831)

  Hotel · ~₹2,250/night

  A straightforward lodging option providing basic, budget-friendly accommodations for travelers.

• Tavakkal Hotel Bandra Kurla Mumbai 3.4★ (148)

  Hotel · ~₹3,000/night

  A budget-friendly hotel offering straightforward rooms for travelers visiting the BKC area.

• Hotel Tip Top Residency 3.3★ (120)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  A comfortable mid-range hotel offering well-furnished rooms and banquet facilities in the suburbs.

• Hotel BKC Mannat 3.3★ (282)

  Hotel · ~₹3,350/night

  A modest lodging choice providing quick access to the financial hub of BKC.

• Hotel Guest Inn Residency 3.3★ (1,593)

  Hotel · ~₹4,500/night

  A comfortable mid-tier hotel offering cozy rooms and essential traveler services.

• Hotel Kalpana Elite 3.3★ (608)

  Hotel · ~₹2,250/night

  Straightforward urban hotel offering functional rooms for business and leisure visitors.

• FabHotel Vertigo Suite - Hotel Near Kurla West, Mumbai 3.2★ (576)

  Hotel · ~₹2,650/night

  Contemporary budget hotel offering comfortable rooms and essential amenities in Kurla West.

• Shahana Guest House 3.1★ (367)

  Guest House · ~₹1,500/night

  Unpretentious guest house providing standard rooms for short-term stays in the city.

• FabExpress Venture Grand - Hotel in Andheri East, Mumbai 3.1★ (641)

  Hotel · ~₹2,650/night

  A straightforward budget accommodation providing essential amenities for transit and business travelers.

• Hotel Pearls BKC Inn 3.0★ (1,107)

  Hotel · ~₹3,750/night

  Conveniently situated hotel offering straightforward rooms near the Bandra Kurla Complex business district.

• OYO 49867 Hotel Kalpana Residency 3.0★ (446)

  Hotel · ~₹1,850/night

  Budget-friendly stay option offering simple, functional rooms with standard conveniences.

• Hotel Apex International 3.0★ (693)

  Hotel · ~₹4,250/night

  A well-connected mid-range hotel offering comfortable rooms and functional amenities for tourists and business guests.

Food

• Ram Ashraya 4.4★ (34,178)

  Breakfast · south indian · ₹150-400

  Mysore Dosa

• Mockingbird Cafe Bar 4.4★ (7,230)

  Lunch · continental · ₹800-2000

  Wood-fired Pizza

• Prithvi Cafe 4.4★ (19,504)

  Dinner · cafe · ₹200-600

  Irish Coffee

Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,749

Day 2: Cave whispers and coffee cravings

Jogeshwari Caves in Mumbai, with a stop at Cafe Madras®️.

Things to do

• Jogeshwari Caves 4.4★ (3,217)

  Ancient rock-cut caves dating back to the late Mahayana Buddhist era, featuring prominent Hindu sculptures and shrines.

  1 hour · Free

Food

• Cafe Madras®️ 4.4★ (25,710)

  Breakfast · south indian · ₹150-400

  Podi Masala Dosa

• Lake View Cafe 4.8★ (8,278)

  Lunch · multi-cuisine · ₹1500-3500

  Chef's specials

Estimated cost for the day: ~₹3,249

Day 3: Heritage trail with a side of flavor

Last-minute visit to Maharashtra Nature Park before departure.

Things to do

• Maharashtra Nature Park 4.2★ (5,614)

  A reclaimed urban forest and bird-watching sanctuary located along the Mithi River.

  2 hours · ₹50-100

• BEST Museum 4.4★ (238)

  A transport museum showcasing the history of Mumbai's public bus service through vintage models, photographs, and artifacts.

  1-2 hours · ₹50-100

• Shivadi fort 4.0★ (1,618)

  A 17th-century fortification built by the British, offering panoramic views of the harbor and seasonal sightings of flamingos.

  1 hour · Free

• Gol Deval Temple 4.4★ (5,394)

  A distinct octagonal Hindu temple constructed in the early 20th century, located in the crowded Girgaon neighborhood.

  30 mins · Free

Food

• Earth Cafe @ BKC 4.7★ (4,428)

  Breakfast · continental · ₹500-1200

  Avocado Toast

• Grandmama's Cafe, Dadar East 4.1★ (8,743)

  Lunch · italian · ₹400-1000

  Hot Chocolate

• Flavor Cottage - Multi Cuisine Restaurant 4.6★ (544)

  Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹300-800

  Chicken Biryani

Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,899