Grand Hotel Mumbai - Ballard Estate, Fort, Mumbai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

17 S.R. Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai, India, 400001

Near the Arabian Sea

Very good

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4.3

Loved by Grand Hotel Mumbai - Ballard Estate, Fort guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Well kept hotel
Old school charm

"The Grand Hotel is a gem in the midst of a Government precinct & port & thus is secure."

Raju from India

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"The historical ambiance of the property."

Steve from United States

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"The Grand is an old , distinctive building with 4 floors , 3 of which are served by a lift."

keith h from United Kingdom

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Centrally Located

Grand Hotel Mumbai is situated in the heart of Ballard Estate, adjacent to key government and civic centers, railways, and post offices. The proximity to the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal allows for a swift 2-minute walk, making it convenient for guests arriving by cruise. Accessible landmarks including Marine Drive, art galleries, and the UNESCO-listed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus are all within a kilometer radius.

Diverse Room Options

The hotel offers 68 spacious rooms, including Deluxe and Executive options, designed with comfort in mind. Deluxe Harbour View Rooms provide guests with stunning vistas from private balconies. Semi-Suites and Family Suites cater to larger groups, equipped with modern amenities including SMART TVs and mini refrigerators.

Banquet and Conference Facilities

The hotel boasts two main conference and banquet halls: Rainbow Room and Blossoms Hall, each accommodating up to 200 persons. These versatile spaces are suitable for corporate functions, weddings, and social gatherings, with options for interconnecting rooms for larger events. Well-equipped with the latest audio-visual technology, the facilities meet various business needs.

Dining Options

Cinnamon Coffee Shop & Bar offers a multi-cuisine dining experience, featuring both buffet and ala carte options at fixed prices. Guests can enjoy in-room dining services, with dishes securely delivered to ensure safety. A selection of local and international foods is available to cater to diverse tastes.

Health and Safety Measures

The hotel prioritizes guest safety with enhanced cleaning and disinfecting protocols implemented throughout the premises. Protective barriers are in place at front desks, and health checks are conducted for guests upon arrival. Access to healthcare professionals and safety equipment like face masks are readily available.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Ballard Estate .

Rooms: 68 spacious accommodations including Family Suites .

Dining: Multi-cuisine dining options at Cinnamon Coffee Shop & Bar .

Business: Equipped Rainbow Room and Blossoms Hall for events .

Safety: Enhanced cleaning and health protocols for guest safety .

“Grand Hotel Mumbai distinguishes itself with a blend of colonial charm and modern convenience in the Ballard Estate. Its central location is especially suited for business travelers and those keen to explore Mumbai's historic district. I believe the hotel's personalized service and characterful ambiance offer a compelling alternative to more generic accommodations.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

The buffet had both Indian and Western choices. Fresh coffee, eggs, and fruit made each morning perfect.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The balcony rooms overlook docks and warehouses. The perfect spot for peaceful contemplation!

Rajesh Patel from India

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BedroomComfort Defined

I found the beds very comfortable. I had a very good sleep, which made the stay worthwhile.

Freya Olsen from Norway

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Grand Hotel Mumbai - Ballard Estate, Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Twin Room Harbour View

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive Double or Twin Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Grand Hotel Mumbai - Ballard Estate, Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Cinnamon Restaurant & Bar is a delightful coffee shop and bar offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for families. The menu features an intriguing mix of Indian, British, Asian, and international cuisines, all served with a special focus on vegetarian options throughout the day.

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Cinnamon Restaurant & Bar

A varied menu featuring Indian, British, Asian, and international vegetarian dishes.

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting with a traditional vibe, ideal for casual dining and gatherings.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes emphasize local Indian flavors, along with classic British and Asian influences. The bar offers a perfect spot for relaxation after meals.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 08:00 AM to 10:30 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Grand Hotel Mumbai - Ballard Estate, Fort Location

17 S.R. Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai, India, 400001

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17 S.R. Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai, India, 400001

City landmarks

Landmark

Gateway Of India Mumbai

1.4 mi

Museum

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

1.1 mi

Fountain

Flora Fountain

4600 ft

Market

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cross Maidan

5000 ft

Gallery

Jehangir Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Rajabai Clock Tower

1.2 mi

Public Building

Bombay High Court

1.0 mi

Landmark

Horniman Circle Gardens

3900 ft

Church

St Thomas Cathedral

1.1 mi

Market

Crawford Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

High Court Building

1.0 mi

College

St. Xavier's College

4900 ft

Landmark

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

1.1 mi

Stadium

Wankhede Stadium

1.3 mi

Train Station

Victoria Terminus

3200 ft

Landmark

Mumbai Stock Exchange

4800 ft

Landmark

Bombay Stock Exchange

4800 ft

Aquarium

Taraporewala Aquarium

1.6 mi

Cinema

Regal Cinema

1.2 mi

Landmark

Oval Maidan

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parsi Fire Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building

2500 ft

Market

Colaba Causeway

1.4 mi

Landmark

RBI

2800 ft

Landmark

Wadia Clock Tower

2900 ft

Landmark

David Sassoon Library and Reading Room

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sir J. J. College of Architecture

4600 ft

Square

Dalal Street

4800 ft

Mosque

Friday Mosque

1.2 mi

Nearby

Perin Nariman Street

Wadia Clock Tower

1500 ft

Perin Nariman St Bazar Gate

Maneckji Seth Parsi Agiary

1500 ft

Restaurants

Chai Pe Charcha

1400 ft

Shop No.11,Opp. Kamala Mills Gate 2

Maharaja Restaurant and Bar

1600 ft

Kumtha Street Sethi Mansion

Cafe Kohinoor

2200 ft

Shop No. 119

Puncham Purivala

2800 ft

8 - 10 Perin Nariman Street Fort

Natraj Fast Food Center

3000 ft

Nanabhai Chambers

Taste Of Kerala

3500 ft

Prospect Chambers Annex

Swagath Refreshments

3200 ft

S A Brelvi Road Colaba

Sleight Of Hand

3400 ft

Roshni Food Point

3800 ft

91 Janmabhoomi Marg

Explore Mumbai

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

20 minutes' walk

A renowned museum showcasing Indian history and art, it features guided tours and free admission on certain days.

Flora Fountain

17 minutes' walk

An iconic colonial-era fountain, offering a picturesque backdrop amidst bustling markets and historical architecture.

Bombay High Court

20 minutes' walk

A striking Gothic-style building, significant for its architecture and legal history, often accessible for guided tours.

Gateway Of India Mumbai

30 minutes' walk

A historical monument overlooking the Arabian Sea, it's famous for boat rides and vibrant local markets nearby.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day of exploring.

Jet Skiing at Girgaum Chowpatty

30 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers will enjoy jet skiing at this popular beach, available seasonally with rental services on-site.

Chai Pe Charcha

5 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its authentic Indian chai and quick bites, featuring a casual and friendly atmosphere.

Maharaja Restaurant and Bar

6 minutes' walk

Offers a vibrant ambiance with a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.

Cafe Kohinoor

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining with flavorful local food and fresh juices, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Bistro Grill

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar with live music events; perfect for a fun night out, featuring local performers and themed nights.

Prithvi Theatre

20 minutes' drive

Renowned for its live plays and performances, this cultural gem is suitable for all ages and offers a unique experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Mumbai24 min · 9.9 mi

Airports

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)37 min · 15.1 mi

Train

Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Ghatkopar28 min · 11.3 mi

Jagruti Nagar28 min · 11.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 650 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, Marathi

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Mumbai - Ballard Estate, Fort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 269 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.7/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

6.8/10

Pros

Excellent staff

Perfect location

Large room

Cons

Room upkeep

Construction noise

Inoperable boxes

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About Grand Hotel Mumbai - Ballard Estate, Fort

Is breakfast included in the room rates, and what options are available?

01 January 2024

Rooms can be booked with or without breakfast. The breakfast options include Continental dishes, local specialties, and vegetarian items, along with bread, butter, jam, eggs, fruits, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, juice, and cereals.

Are local unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel?

05 February 2024

The hotel welcomes local unmarried couples above 18 years of age, provided they present valid government-issued ID upon check-in, such as a Passport, Current Driving License, Aadhar Card, or PAN Card, along with a recent photograph.

Is parking available onsite, and what are the charges?

15 March 2024

Street parking is available around the property, and the charges apply as per local Municipal Corporation rates.

Can visitors access guest rooms during their stay?

20 April 2024

For security reasons, visitors are not allowed in guest rooms. They can meet guests in the hotel lobby or restaurant.

Are mini fridges provided in the guest rooms?

10 May 2024

Each room is equipped with a mini fridge for guest convenience.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

25 June 2024

Check-in time is at 12 PM, while check-out is by 10 AM. Early check-in may be available upon request, subject to room availability.

What payment methods are accepted at the hotel?

30 July 2024

Accepted payment methods include cash, card, and contactless UPI payments. Guests can pay at the property upon arrival.

Does the hotel provide airport shuttle services, and what are the costs?

15 August 2024

The airport shuttle service ranges from ₹2500 to ₹3500, depending on the type of vehicle (Sedan or SUV). Additional parking charges may apply.

Is the hotel equipped with lifts for guests with mobility issues?

05 September 2024

There is lift service available, ensuring access to all Junior Suite rooms. Guests with mobility concerns are encouraged to inform the hotel for personalized assistance.

What safety measures are in place regarding hygiene and cleanliness?

20 October 2024

The hotel has increased cleaning and disinfecting frequencies, installed protective barriers at the front desk, and removed shared stationery items to ensure guest safety.