Getting Around Mumbai

Explore the city at your ease

Shangri-La Hotel, Mumbai, is located right in the heart of the city within the residential and corporate hub of Lower Parel. The prime location provides convenient access to shopping, entertainment, dining and transportation options.

Taxis & Auto-rickshaws

Public taxi and auto-rickshaw services are available throughout the city. Several private transport providers, such as Meru Cabs, Easy Cabs and Tab Cabs, serve as alternative options for travel within the city.

Do note that it is not necessary to negotiate fares with the taxis beforehand, as all taxis will follow meter rates. The minimum price for a regular taxi is INR 20.

Public Transit

Though safe, public transit would not be recommended due to the high volume of commuters in the city.

Trains
Shangri-La Hotel, Mumbai, is located at a 10-minute walking distance from Lower Parel Railway Station, and a 15-minute drive from Dadar Railway Station

Trains are overcrowded during peak hours, with 9-car trains of rated capacity 1,700 passengers, actually carrying around 4,500 passengers.

Mumbai is well connected to most parts of India by the Indian Railways. Long distance trains originate from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Dadar Station, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai Central Station, Bandra Terminus, Andheri and Borivali.

Local Climate

Month High Low
Jan 29ºC 19ºC
Feb 29ºC 20ºC
Mar 31ºC 22ºC
Apr 32ºC 25ºC
May 33ºC 27ºC
Jun 32ºC 26ºC
Jul 30ºC 25ºC
Aug 29ºC 24ºC
Sep 30ºC 24ºC
Oct 32ºC 24ºC
Nov 33ºC 23ºC
Dec 31ºC 21ºC