Marine Drive-Mumbai

LOCAL ESSENTIALS

A hotel taxi is available to take you from the airport to the hotel. The taxi operates 24 hours a day and should be booked in advance with the concierge.

USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS

Concierge Phone: +9122398799998670 Concierge Fax: +912239879600 Front Desk: +1-800-652-3705

USEFUL INFORMATION

LOCAL CULTURE

Food & Water

At all time please carry a bottle of water with you. Avoid eating food from road side vendors. Eat from only branded restaurants and hotels.


Cars and Taxis for hire

Please contact the hotel concierge for car hire for local run. Private AC cabs also readily available need to book in advance. Black and yellow taxis easily available at all times


Local restaurants or Hotels

Hotels and restaurants do not add a service charge, so it is customary to add a minimum gratuity to your bill.


DID YOU KNOW ?

Bollywood

Most of the Hindi films produced in India originate from Mumbai and therefore also called the Bollywood city. There are many good cinemas around the hotel and you should not leave without seeing a Bollywood movie. Ask the concierge for recommendations.


King of fruits

March to May is Alphonso mango season. This aromatic king of fruits must be savoured. Remember to sample some before you leave.


Your host city

Many people migrate to Mumbai, which is why it is the most populated city in India. It is true that Mumbai takes care of the poorest people no one sleeps without having at least one meal a day. You will be treated like a king or queen in the city of Mumbai.


WHAT TO PACK

Map

A good map of Mumbai is important.


Medication

If you are taking medication, it is important to obtain a prescription from your doctor together with the generic name of your tablets. This will make it easier for you to obtain them in cases of emergency.


Shaving kit

Guests with sensitive skin are advised to carry their own razors and shaving gel to avoid allergies to local products.


Concierge.icmd@ihg.com