Mumbai is located on the west coast of India, in the State of Maharastra. Situated in an unrivalled position at Nariman Point, on the exclusive Marine Drive, The Oberoi, Mumbai offers unparalleled views of the ocean and the Queen's Necklace - a golden crescent of lights that adorns the shoreline after dark.
THE OBEROI, MUMBAI
The Oberoi, Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400 021, India
Mumbai is known for its humidity through the year. Its long summer season is followed by prolific monsoon rains and short, mild winters.
Seasons of year | Season time | Maximum temperature | Minimum temperature | Rainfall |
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Summer | March to June | 95°F (35°C) | 82°F (28°C) | 787 mm |
Winter | November to February | 77°F (25°C) | 66°F (19°C) | Nil |
All international visitors to India (except those with a Nepali or Bhutanese national passport), must have valid passports stamped with current visas. For more information on visa categories and applications, please visit the Government of India online portal for Visa Applications.
It is mandatory for all international visitors to India to register with the Foreigners' Regional Registration Office within 24 hours of arrival. The hotel will scan your passport photograph page when you check in and take care of this service for you.
The Visa on Arrival (enabled by Electronic Travel Authorisation) facility is available for travellers visiting India from 43 countries. For more information on the Visa on Arrival facility, please visit the website of the Government of India.
The unit of Indian currency is the Rupee. Visit for up to date information on current exchange rates.
We would be happy to help with foreign currency exchange in India. Please ask the concierge upon arrival.
There are plenty of international ATMs in all major cities in India. International credit cards are also widely accepted.
Please note: It is prohibited to take Indian currency out of India.
If you are travelling to Mumbai during the summer months, we recommend you wear loose clothing made from natural fabrics. During the winter months, you may wish to carry a sweater or shawl for the evenings.
English is widely spoken in India. Staff at the airport, hotels, restaurants and shops will most often be fluent in English.
Hindi is the official and most widely spoken native language in India. It is most concentrated in the northern states. Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada prevail in the south.