The skyrocketing price of real estate means that hotels in Mumbai aren't cheap. This makes getting a good deal really important. Fortunately, it's possible to save a significant amount off hotel rack rates by using a booking engine. Here you'll find some of the best Mumbai deals, updated regularly, for luxury hotels across the city. Deals updated July 2011.
1. JW Marriott
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Located in an enviable position right on Juhu Beach, the JW Marriott is one of the top luxury hotels in Mumbai. It also has the award winning Quan Spa -- one of the best spas in Mumbai -- and it's a top place to have Sunday brunch in Mumbai. What more could you want? Definitely grab this bargain!
- Hotel Class: Five star.
- Deal: Save 20%.
- Validity: Stays up to September 4, 2011.
2. Ramada Plaza Palm Grove
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If you're a beach lover, the Ramada Plaza Palm Grove is the perfect hotel for you! It's situated right on Mumbai's famed Juhu Beach, just next to the snack stands. You couldn't wish for a more central beach location, right in the heart of the action. Some rooms (the even numbered ones) have appealing sea views. The hotel also has a swimming pool, and three restaurants and bars. The atmosphere is homely.
- Hotel Class: Four star.
- Deal: Save 15% on advance purchases.
3. Taj Palace and Tower
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Mumbai's iconic Taj Palace and Tower hotel is conveniently situated opposite the Gateway of India in Colaba. The hotel, built in 1903, is an architectural marvel. It's accomodated everyone from from royalty to common folk. As far as luxury hotels in Mumbai are concerned, this hotel is in a league of its own. Read more about the Taj Palace and Tower hotel.
- Hotel Class: Five star.
- Deal: Save 15%.
4. Taj Vivanta President
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An excellent business class hotel, the Taj Vivanta President is located on Cuffe Parade, Colaba, in one of the poshest areas of south Mumbai. The hotel has one of Mumbai's most unforgettable bars, Wink.
- Hotel Class: Five star.
- Deal: Save 15%.
5. Taj Land's End
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Another Taj hotel with a magnificent location, the Land's Ends overlooks Bandra Bandstand and the ocean. Bandra is Mumbai's hippest suburb, packed full of groovy bargain shopping and nightlife. Read more about the Taj Land's End hotel.
- Hotel Class: Five star.
- Deal: Save 15%.
6. Sahara Star
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If you want to stay at a hotel close to Mumbai's domestic airport, you can't get any closer than the Sahara Star. It's located just out the front of the terminals. The design, with rooms set around a class domed atrium resplendent with palm trees and lagoon, is remarkable.
- Hotel Class: Five star.
- Deal: Book 5 days ahead and save 10%.
