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Hostels in Mumbai

The city that never sleeps — sea-facing promenades, street food, nightlife, hustle.

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Mixy AIVerdict

The city that never sleeps — sea-facing promenades, street food, nightlife, hustle.

Mumbai is Marine Drive sunsets, midnight vada pav, and a hostel crew heading to Bandra.

Stay in Colaba for the sights or Bandra for the nights — either way the city pulls you in.

Bookable right now

Where to base yourself

  • Colaba / Fort
    tourist + heritage
    Good for: hostels, sights
  • Bandra
    hip + nightlife
    Good for: cafes, going out
  • Andheri
    practical + airport
    Good for: transit stays

Rough costs

Rough costs — not live prices

Pricier metro. Beds ₹500–900, meals ₹150–400.

When to go

NovDecJanFeb

Cool, dry, pleasant.

Avoid: Jun–Sep heavy monsoon.

Mon29°
Tue29°
Wed29°
Thu28°
Fri28°

Worth your morning

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    Join for heritage walks

    Organised by two architects

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    Banganga Festival

    (Jan) The musical festival is organised by Maharashtra Tourism (MTDC) annually at

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    Elephanta Festival

    (March) Organised by Maharashtra Tourism

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    Kala Ghoda Festival

    Arts and crafts festival is held in the last week of Jan

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    Bombay Presidency Golf Club

    Oldest and most famous golf clubs in Mumbai

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    Hakone Games Park

    Hakone is a combination of Special Sports

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    IMAX dome theater

    World's largest IMAX dome theater

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    Harbour Cruise

    If money is no object

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    Marine Drive

    3.6-km-long C-shaped promenade along the coast of a natural bay

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    Liberty Cinema

    Art Deco cinema built in 1947

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    Metro INOX Cinemas

    Art Deco multiplex opened on 5 June 1938

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    Regal Cinema

    Art Deco cinema hall at SP Mukherjee Chowk dates back to 1933

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    Colaba Woods

    Garden has several facilities like a joggers' track

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    Cross Maidan

    Large open place in South Mumbai

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    Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak Udyan

    Memorial park dedicated to Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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    Brabourne Stadium

    Older cricket ground used for international matches

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    Nature Walk

    Bombay Natural History Society organizes nature tours in the Elephanta Island

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    Capitol Cinema

    Cinema built in 1879 by Kunvarji Paghtivala as a theatre

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    Azad Maidan

    Triangular urban open space in the heart of Mumbai

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    Bombay Gymkhana

    Premiere gentlemen's clubs in the city

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    Mehboob Studio

    Where some of the famous Bollywood films of yester-year were made

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    Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre

    Performing arts and multi-disciplinary cultural and exhibition space

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    Prithvi Theatre

    Prithvi Theatre has shows everyday except Mondays and hosts an annual summertime

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    Central Park

    Project of Central Park is to make a public park with Navi

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    DY Patil Stadium

    Cricket stadium in the Navi Mumbai area hosts several international cricket matches

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    Essel World

    It is an amusement park

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    Prabodhankar Thackrey Auditorium

    Where a variety of dramas

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    Veer Savarkar Udayan Garden

    Ideal place for all which have facilities like jogging track

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    Gorai Beach

    On holidays the beach is full of visitors and locals

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    Maharashtra Nature Park

    Small forested area with various species of butterflies

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    Coastal Road Promenade

    Newest promenade of Mumbai that runs along the city's Coastal Road from

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    Worli Seaface

    Promenade in 2 parts

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    Plaza movie theatre

    Damaged during the 1993 bomb blasts/riots

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    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium

    Indoor sports arena with facilities for lawn tennis

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    Powai Lake

    Man-made lake that used to be the city's water supply

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    Thane Creek

    Two creeks that separate Mumbai from the rest of India

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    Bail Bazaar and Sindhi Camp

    An area in the northern end of Kurla West (populated by mostly

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    Hanuman Temple

    It has gone through a major renovation

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    Holy Trinity Church

    Numerous Portuguese-era churches in suburban Mumbai

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    Rajawadi Garden

    The first municipal garden in it is a place which morning walkers

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    Sanyas Ashram

    As the name suggests

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    Sindhu Wadi

    A landmark arch with the words "Sindhu Wadi" and a big clock

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    Gateway of India

    Landmark gateway was built in 1911 to commemorate the visit of King

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    Sassoon Docks

    Oldest docks in Mumbai and was the first wet dock constructed in

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    Wellington Fountain

    Small elegant marble fountain dating back to the 1860s

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    Maharashtra Police Headquarters

    Grand building dates back to 1876 and was built as a home

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    Eros Cinema

    Colonial-era cinema built in Art Deco style

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    Western Railway Headquarters

    Massive grey and white sandstone building stands opposite Churchgate station and on

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    Lok Bhavan

    Official residence of the Governor of Maharashtra

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    Walkeshwar Temple

    A temple dedicated to the Hindu god

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    Cathedral of the Holy Name

    Cathedral of the Holy Name is the Catholic Cathedral of Mumbai

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    Cave 1

    Cave 1 is the largest and the grandest of the Elephanta Caves

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    Cave 2 - 5

    Caves 2-5 of the caves are nothing spectacular but are only located

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    Cave 6 & 7

    Caves 6 and 7 are located on the adjacent hill

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    Stupas

    Apart from the Hindu caves

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    Dalal Street

    Historic financial heart of Mumbai

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    Elphinstone College

    Eliphinstone College is affiliated with Dr Homi Bhabha State University since 2019

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    Fort George ruins

    Extension to the fortified walls of Bombay built in 1769

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    General Post Office

    General Post Office (GPO) is the central post office for the city

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    Bombay High Court

    Massive building of Bombay High Court lies on the northeastern side of

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    [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]]

    Main disembarking stations for suburban and long-distance trains

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    Cowasji Jehangir Convocation Hall

    Convocation hall of the University of Mumbai

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    Municipal Corporation Building

    V-shaped building built in Victorian Gothic style houses the office of the

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    Rajabai Clock Tower

    Similar to the Big Ben of London

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    Bombay Castle

    Oldest defensive structures in Mumbai

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    Port Trust War Memorial

    Memorial dedicated to the 1.87 million World War I personnel who embarked

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    Flora Fountain

    Flora Fountain is an ornamental fountain dedicated to the Roman Goddess Flora

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    Horniman Circle Gardens

    Circular open space covering an area of 12

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    Asiatic Library at Asiatic Society

    Asiatic Society of Mumbai is a learned society in the field of

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    Bombay Natural History Society

    A massive source of information for those interested in flora and fauna

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    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

    Housed in a wonderful example of Indo-Saracenic architecture

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    Jehangir Art Gallery

    Building has been designed by Durga Bajpai and is one of the

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    National Gallery of Modern Art

    Gallery came up in 1996 but the building housing it dates back

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    RBI Monetary Museum

    Museums in India that covers the evolution of money in the country

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    Kenesseth Eliyahoo Synagogue

    Synagogue built in 1884 by Jacob Elias Sassoon and his brother Albert

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    Church of St Andrew and St Columba

    Church with two buildings dedicated to St Andrew and St Columba respectively

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    Banaji Limji Agiary

    Oldest Zoroastrian temple in Mumbai

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    Maneckji Seth Agiary

    Second-oldest Zoroastrian temple in Mumbai

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    Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

    Jesuit church in Bandra

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    Ghanteshwar Temple

    Hanuman temple known for being chock-full of bells (घंटा ghaṇṭā)

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    Kadeshwari Devi Temple

    Devi temple behind the Bandra Fort at Land's End

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    Khar Danda

    Fishing village on the north-western coast of Bandra

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    Ramakrishna Mission, Khar

    It organises an annual fest between October and December

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    St. Andrew's Church

    It is one of the oldest churches in Mumbai

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    National Stock Exchange

    Other stock exchange of Mumbai since the BSE at Dalal Street

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    Mahakali Caves

    Complex consists of 19 rock cut caves constructed between 1st century BCE

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    Gurdwara Guru Nanak Punjabi Sabha Chakala

    Few gurudwaras in Mumbai

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    Our Lady of Egypt Church

    Another pre-British Catholic church in Mumbai

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    Sacred Heart Church

    Catholic church that began as a small chapel around 1850 for the

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    St. John the Baptist Church

    Abandoned church inside an electronics complex

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    Atal Setu

    India's longest sea bridge

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    Parsik Hill

    Very cool place on hilltop

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    Rajiv Gandhi Maidan

    Lots of temples for doing Pooja and meditiation

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    Rain Tree Marg

    Has beautiful views of Navi Mumbai

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    Sarovar Vihar Garden

    Like a second marine drive

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    Seven Wonders

    Park for all ages

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    Pandavkada Falls

    Monsoon tourist attraction for people from far and wide

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    Utsav Chowk

    Most famous landmarks in the area and it stands out for its

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    Dronagiri Fort

    Ruins of the fortification are seen on the fort

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    Ambu Island

    Island near Madh Island

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    Church of St. Bonaventure

    16th century Portuguese church on the beach

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    Temple of Sai-Dham

    There are many Hindu deities worshipped under one roof

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    Vazira Naka

    Very well known for Siddhivinayak Temple of Lord Ganesh (Swayambhu)

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    Chaitya Bhoomi

    Buddhist shrine and the cremation place of Dr B

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    Rajgruha

    House of Dr B

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    Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir

    Around the 1700s this area was called Marubai Tekdi Gaon

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    Prabhadevi Temple

    Temple with an idol representing goddess Prabhavati

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    Magen David Synagogue

    Built in 1861 this is the first Bagdadi Jew Synagogue in Mumbai

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    Antilia

    Most expensive homes in India

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    Haji Ali Dargah

    Haji Ali Dargah was constructed in 1431 in memory of a wealthy

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    Mahalakshmi Temple

    Temple dedidated to Mahalakshmi

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    Tiphaereth Israel Synagogue

    Third Bene Israel (Children of Israel) synagogue of Mumbai

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    Kuan Kung Temple

    Mumbai once had a flourishing Chinatown

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    Mazagaon Court

    Here in Tadwadi a B.I.T

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    Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

    It has a tri-spire structure and the idols installed are that of

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    Aga Khan's Maqbara

    Mausoleum of Aga Khan I

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    Moghal Masjid

    Built in an Iranian style in 1860 by a prominent Iranian businessman

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    Gate of Mercy Synagogue

    Oldest synagogue in Mumbai

City notes via Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions travellers ask

How many hostels are listed in Mumbai on MixDorm?

MixDorm currently lists 59 hostels in Mumbai.

How many Mumbai hostels are bookable on MixDorm?

2 of the 59 Mumbai hostels on MixDorm are bookable right now.

Which areas of Mumbai have hostels on MixDorm?

Common areas include 2nd Flr Krishna Villa, 2 Krishna Kunj Annexe Main Avenue, Pandurang Sadan hanuman road, Shop no 1, 30/31 A.

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