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Hotels in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a historic railway station in Mumbai, India. Its Victorian Gothic architecture makes it a landmark, serving as a major transportation hub and a gateway to the city's bustling Fort area.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, often abbreviated as CSMT, is more than just a railway station; it's an architectural marvel and a vibrant gateway to Mumbai's historic heart. This iconic UNESCO World Heritage site, with its grand Victorian Gothic design, serves as a crucial transport link and a starting point for exploring the city's rich colonial past and dynamic present. Visitors staying near CSMT find themselves immersed in a bustling district, offering easy access to significant landmarks, diverse culinary experiences, and the energetic pulse of India's financial capital. It's an ideal base for those who appreciate history, efficient transit, and the convenience of being at the center of urban life.

Updated October 12, 2026

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in numbers

29
hotels
30€
median price per night
8.0/10
average guest rating
20 416
guest reviews
15% pricier than Bibinagar Railway Station
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PA Residency5.0Guest scoreWalking distance

PA Residency

Budget-friendly stay with parking and a restaurant, steps from the station

Why guests love it

PA Residency is a budget-friendly, smoke-free hotel a short walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, with air-conditioned rooms, an on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. It is rated 10, but by only 2 guests, so I would treat that score as meaningless for now. I would choose it for the practical list of facilities near the station.

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Hotel Enigma Inn4.6Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Enigma Inn

Budget-friendly stay within walking distance of the station

Why guests love it

For a family passing through Mumbai by train, the main asset of Hotel Enigma Inn is the walk: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage building, is within walking distance. The Fort area around the Reserve Bank has local places to eat a short stroll away. Rooms are budget and without frills, and the listing names no pool or play area, but a 9.2 score from 520 guests suggests clean, well-run rooms.

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Livlit4.5Guest scoreBreakfast included

Livlit

Air-conditioned rooms with breakfast, near Flora Fountain

Why guests love it

Livlit offers air-conditioned rooms, some with a kitchen, plus complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, room service and full-service laundry, and guests rate it 9.0 across 104 reviews. It is conveniently placed near Flora Fountain and the Reserve Bank. A kitchen in some rooms is useful for a family that wants to prepare small meals, so I would ask for one when booking.

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Hotel Zubi Inn4.4Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Zubi Inn

A convenient stay near the station with essential amenities

Why guests love it

Hotel Zubi Inn works for a family arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, in my view, because the station is a short walk away, which keeps the transfer with luggage and children simple. Air conditioning helps in the Mumbai heat, Wi-Fi is free, and room service and laundry make a longer stay easier. The listing mentions no family rooms or breakfast, and the 8.8 rating rests on 38 reviews.

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Capital Hotel4.3Guest scoreWalking distance

Capital Hotel

A convenient stay with a pool, breakfast, and Wi-Fi near the station

Why guests love it

Capital Hotel stands two minutes on foot from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and it also has a swimming pool. That gives children a break from the heat and the crowds, while air-conditioned rooms, free breakfast and free Wi-Fi cover the basics. Local attractions and places to eat are a short stroll away. With a guest score of 8.6 from 171 reviews, I would choose it for a family stay timed around trains.

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Residency Hotel Fort, Mumbai4.3Guest scoreLate arrival / 24h

Residency Hotel Fort, Mumbai

Contemporary comfort with complimentary breakfast in the heart of Fort

Why guests love it

Residency Hotel Fort gives families an easy start to a Mumbai stay: breakfast is included and served in a bright café, and room service runs around the clock, which helps after a late train into Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Rooms and suites are contemporary and air-conditioned, a real relief in the Mumbai heat. I would choose it for exploring the Fort district on foot, the area that borders the terminus, rather than for leisure facilities.

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hebbars heritage home4.3Guest scoreWalking distance

hebbars heritage home

Historic guesthouse steps from the station, full of local character

Why guests love it

Hebbars Heritage Home is a historic guesthouse within walking distance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, rated 8.6 by 81 guests. It offers a stay with local character rather than a standard hotel feel. Several attractions are within walking distance. I would choose it for a family or couple that likes a bit of Mumbai's past and wants to be close to the station.

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Hotal Gold coast4.3Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotal Gold coast

Steps from the station with free breakfast and a restaurant

Why guests love it

Hotal Gold Coast is a practical pick for families arriving at or leaving from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, which sits within walking distance. Free breakfast, an on-site restaurant and room service mean fewer searches for food with tired children, and some rooms have a kitchen. Full-service laundry helps on longer trips, and the property is smoke-free. With a guest score of 8.6 from 17 reviews, I would book it for convenience rather than for leisure facilities.

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HOTEL ISRA COMFORT INN4.2Guest scoreWalking distance

HOTEL ISRA COMFORT INN

Modern comfort near the station with essential amenities

Why guests love it

Hotel Isra Comfort Inn is a modern hotel within walking distance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, rated 8.4 by 160 guests. Rooms are air-conditioned, Wi-Fi is free, and room service and full-service laundry are available. The Reserve Bank and local dining are close by. I see it as a straightforward, comfortable choice for families who arrive by train and want convenience over luxury.

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Hotel Lords4.1Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Lords

Budget-friendly stay with free breakfast and parking near the station

Why guests love it

Hotel Lords is a good-value choice for families who need to be a few minutes' walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Breakfast is included, the air-conditioned rooms offer relief from Mumbai's heat and the restaurant and room service make meals simple with children. Free parking helps families arriving by car. With an 8.2 rating from more than 1,000 reviews, I would book it for a short stay around a train journey.

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Hotel Sanjary International4.1Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Sanjary International

Budget-friendly stay steps from the station with free parking

Why guests love it

Hotel Sanjary International is a budget-friendly hotel a few minutes' walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, which makes arriving by train with children and bags far less tiring. Rooms are air-conditioned, a real comfort in Mumbai, with free Wi-Fi and room service, and full-service laundry helps on a longer trip. Free parking is also available. No family facilities are listed, but with 8.2 from 93 reviews, I would book it as a simple, central base.

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Grand Hotel4.1Guest scoreParking

Grand Hotel

Historic grand hotel with modern amenities near the station

Why guests love it

Grand Hotel is a historic three-star hotel near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, convenient for families arriving or leaving by train. Rooms and suites are informal, and a suite gives more space when children share. Complimentary breakfast starts the day simply, the restaurant and bar cover evenings without a trip across the city, and parents can use the fitness room. An 8.2 score from 2,075 reviews points to a comfortable, dependable stay.

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West End Hotel4.0Guest scoreParking

West End Hotel

Understated rooms with a casual restaurant, bar, and free parking

Why guests love it

West End Hotel is an informal four-star hotel in Mumbai that caters to both families and business travellers. Complimentary breakfast gets everyone fed before a day out, the casual restaurant and bar make dinner easy, and the full-service laundry is handy on longer trips with children. Free parking helps families with a car, and public transport links are close by. Rooms are understated rather than showy. An 8.0 score from 1,885 reviews points to a reliable stay.

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New Vasantashram4.0Guest scoreBudget

New Vasantashram

Spartan dorms and private rooms with fans near Crawford Market

Why guests love it

New Vasantashram is a very simple lodging, and I would only suggest it to families on a tight budget who book a private room rather than a dorm. Rooms are spartan and cooled by fans rather than air conditioning, which matters in Mumbai's heat. The useful extras are room service, full-service laundry for a longer trip and a shared TV lounge. Crawford Market is a short walk away. Guests still rate it 8.0 across more than 550 reviews.

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HOTEL HERAA INTERNATIONAL4.0Guest scoreWalking distance

HOTEL HERAA INTERNATIONAL

A practical hotel with a restaurant, steps from the station

Why guests love it

Hotel Heraa International is a short walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and has a restaurant on site, rated 8.0 by 123 guests. Transport links are easy, which helps a family that lands by train and wants to eat close to the room. The data does not point to extras such as a pool or a spa, so I would pick it for convenience and a straightforward base.

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Hotel Fortune Mumbai4.0Guest scoreFamily

Hotel Fortune Mumbai

Simple rooms with free breakfast, a restaurant, and a bar

Why guests love it

Hotel Fortune Mumbai is a down-to-earth three-star hotel that presents itself as ideal for families and budget-conscious travellers. Rooms are simple, complimentary breakfast saves a morning search for food, and the restaurant and bar keep evenings easy with tired children. Parking is available for families with a car, and public transport links make reaching Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus straightforward. An 8.0 score from 2,006 reviews points to a fair, comfortable stay.

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Hotel Popular Palace3.9Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Popular Palace

Budget-friendly stay with a pool, near the station and historic Fort

Why guests love it

Hotel Popular Palace gives a family on a budget two real assets near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, in my view: a pool for children in the Mumbai heat and a kitchen in some rooms for simple meals. Room service and free Wi-Fi help after a day in the Fort area, and the station is a short walk away. The 7.8 rating across 182 reviews fits a modest two-star stay, so I would ask for a room with a kitchen.

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HOTEL A K FORT INN3.9Guest scoreWalking distance

HOTEL A K FORT INN

Budget-friendly stay with easy station access and essential amenities

Why guests love it

Hotel A K Fort Inn is a budget hotel a short walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, rated 7.8 by 148 guests. Rooms are air-conditioned, Wi-Fi is free, and room service and full-service laundry are available. Parking is possible for an extra charge. I see it as a plain, useful base for a family arriving by train that wants to keep costs down and does not need frills.

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Flora Suites3.8Guest scoreBudget

Flora Suites

No-nonsense hotel with breakfast, close to Flora Fountain

Why guests love it

Flora Suites keeps a family stay in south Mumbai simple: breakfast is included, rooms are air-conditioned, and Flora Fountain is a two-minute walk away, with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus within reach. The airport shuttle removes one stressful leg of the trip with children and luggage. There is room service for evenings in, but no pool or play area, so this works as a base for sightseeing rather than a place to spend the day. Guests rate it 7.6.

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Welcome Hotel Fort3.8Guest scoreWalking distance

Welcome Hotel Fort

Bright, functional rooms with breakfast, a restaurant, and a lounge

Why guests love it

Welcome Hotel Fort is the station hotel I would point families to when the priority is a short walk with luggage: the terminus is just a minute away on foot. The hotel is kid-friendly, breakfast is complimentary before an early train, and the on-site restaurant means no evening search for food. Rooms are bright and functional, and a laid-back lobby and lounge give everyone somewhere to wait before checkout. Guests rate it 7.6 across nearly 600 reviews.

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Hotel RS Regency3.8Guest scoreFamily

Hotel RS Regency

Budget-friendly rooms with Wi-Fi, ideal for families near Crawford Market

Why guests love it

Hotel RS Regency is an unpretentious, budget-friendly hotel with simply furnished, air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi and room service, rated 7.6 by 140 guests. It is aimed at families, a restaurant is nearby and airport transfers are available. The location is near Crawford Market. I would choose it for low cost and practicality, and I would not expect polish or extras from it.

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Hotel Landmark Fort3.7Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Landmark Fort

Straightforward rooms with breakfast and Wi-Fi, near the station

Why guests love it

Hotel Landmark Fort is a no-frills option for families who need to be within walking distance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. The air-conditioned rooms are a real comfort in Mumbai's heat, the breakfast buffet is included and the on-site restaurant plus room service make meals easy with tired children. It is a two-star property with straightforward rooms, so I would book it for a night or two around a train journey rather than for a long family stay.

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Hotel A.K. International3.7Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel A.K. International

Budget-friendly stay with easy station access and on-site dining

Why guests love it

Hotel A.K. International is a budget option I would consider for a family whose priority is the train: it sits within walking distance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, which spares a taxi ride with luggage in Mumbai traffic. Rooms are straightforward, Wi-Fi is free and the simple restaurant covers a first meal. Parking is available. The 7.4 rating across 991 reviews is modest, so I treat it as a practical base.

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Hotel New Churchgate3.7Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel New Churchgate

Budget-friendly stay with free parking, steps from the station

Why guests love it

Hotel New Churchgate is a budget-friendly hotel a short walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, rated 7.4 by 15 guests. Rooms are air-conditioned, Wi-Fi and parking are free, and room service and full-service laundry are available, with a restaurant nearby. I would choose it for a family arriving by train and car that wants low cost and free parking, not for polish.

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Hotel Crawford Inn3.6Guest scoreFamily

Hotel Crawford Inn

Budget-friendly stay with city views, breakfast, and a restaurant near Crawford Market

Why guests love it

Hotel Crawford Inn is a relaxed budget option for families staying near Crawford Market in south Mumbai. Some rooms have a kitchen, which helps families who want to prepare simple meals, and breakfast and an on-site restaurant cover the rest. The rooms are air-conditioned and some have city views. An airport shuttle simplifies arrival with children and luggage. With a 7.2 rating, I would treat it as a practical, good-value base for a few nights rather than a hotel to linger in.

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Hotel Flora Fountain3.6Guest scoreBudget

Hotel Flora Fountain

Budget-friendly stay near historic Flora Fountain

Why guests love it

Hotel Flora Fountain is a budget hotel a short walk from Flora Fountain and Hutatma Chowk, rated 7.2 by 126 guests. The central location makes the landmarks walkable, and local dining and public transport connections are close. My data lists no extras, so I would see it as a plain, low-cost base for a family that spends most of the day out in Mumbai, and I would not expect frills.

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Hotel Manama3.6Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Manama

Modern, unfussy rooms with free breakfast and parking near the station

Why guests love it

Hotel Manama is a two-star budget hotel a short walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, which makes arrivals and departures by train much easier with children and luggage. Free breakfast saves a search for food in the morning, and the on-site international restaurant keeps dinner simple. Rooms are modern and unfussy, and parking is available for families with a car. A 7.2 score from 2,417 reviews suggests a fair, practical stay rather than a memorable one.

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HOTEL ROYAL RESIDENCY3.5Guest scoreWalking distance

HOTEL ROYAL RESIDENCY

Budget-friendly stay steps from the station with breakfast and parking

Why guests love it

Hotel Royal Residency is a minute's walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, so a family catching a train does not face a long walk with bags. Breakfast is complimentary, and some rooms include a kitchen, useful for preparing simple food for children. On-site parking helps families with a car, and a restaurant is close by. It is a basic 2-star hotel with no pool or play area, rated 7 out of 10 by guests, so keep expectations practical.

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Hotel Modern3.5Guest scoreWalking distance

Hotel Modern

Budget-friendly stay with breakfast and restaurant, near the station

Why guests love it

Hotel Modern is a budget-friendly stop I would suggest to families travelling through Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, since the station is within walking distance and luggage does not have far to go. Breakfast is complimentary, which helps before a long train journey, and the on-site restaurant saves a search for food with tired children. Rooms are unassuming, with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Guests rate it 7.0 across more than 650 reviews.

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What to expect

  • Victorian Gothic architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
  • Central location in Mumbai's historic Fort area.
  • Excellent connectivity to other parts of Mumbai via local trains and buses.
  • Proximity to major attractions like Gateway of India and Marine Drive.
  • A hub for street food and diverse dining options.

Local tips

  • ✓Utilize the local train network from CSMT for efficient travel across Mumbai, but avoid peak hours if possible.
  • ✓Explore the Fort area on foot to discover its colonial-era buildings and vibrant markets.
  • ✓Be prepared for crowds, especially during rush hour and major festivals.
  • ✓Consider using ride-sharing apps for convenient taxi services, particularly for longer distances.
  • ✓Sample the local street food, but choose reputable vendors for hygiene.

Where to stay

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FAQ

What are the best areas to stay near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus?

The Fort area is highly recommended for its historical significance, proximity to major attractions, and a wide range of accommodation options. Colaba is another excellent choice, offering a lively atmosphere and easy access to the Gateway of India.

What types of accommodation are available near CSMT?

Near CSMT, travelers can find a variety of hotels ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to mid-range and luxury establishments. Many offer modern amenities and are well-suited for both business and leisure travelers.

What is the best time to visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Mumbai?

The cooler, drier months from October to March are generally considered the best time to visit Mumbai. The weather is more pleasant for sightseeing and exploring the city on foot.

How can I get around Mumbai from CSMT?

CSMT is a major transport hub. You can use local trains, which are very efficient for covering long distances, or opt for buses, taxis, and ride-sharing services for more localized travel. Walking is ideal for exploring the immediate Fort area.

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