IIT Area Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Marine Drive
Walk along the Queen’s Necklace to spot architectural wonders, enjoy coastal views and experience the carnival-like atmosphere of one of Mumbai’s most-loved beaches.
Juhu Beach
Participate in seaside activities and dine on delicious street food at this extensive beach in Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Gateway of India
An architectural wonder that showcases the artistic talents of the British Raj and is the entranceway to the fascinating neighborhoods of south Mumbai.
Colaba Causeway
During your trip to Mumbai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Colaba Causeway. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Siddhi Vinayak Temple
Siddhi Vinayak Temple is just one of the places to see in Mumbai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Powai Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Powai Lake during your travels in Mumbai. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Activities
Mumbai: Dhobi Ghat Laundry and Dharavi Slum Tour with Local
Highlights of Mumbai Sightseeing Tour: TRAVELLERS CHOICE AWARDED
Dhobi Ghat Guided Tour A walk inside the biggest open air Laundry
Our pick of the best IIT Area Hotel Deals
Trident, Nariman Point Mumbai
The staff were very attentive, courteous and sweet. We enjoyed our stay here. I would highly recommend the trident at Nariman Point.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai
Yes. Excellent condition, spotless with required amenities
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach Hotel
Bathroom was dated, reception staff were ok. Annoying you can't sit and enjoy a coffee outside the club area. The hotel lobby was clean, but a very strong smell of air freshner, and slightly on the cold side.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
The Leela Mumbai
I had 4 rooms and all 4 rooms on all floors were treated differently in terms of servicing which was odd. They charge me 3300 rupees for some boiled pasta for kids which is outrageous. Overall price point doesn’t reflect customer service from a 5 star hotel. I spent my last 2 nights at fairmont and ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Fairmont Mumbai
The room was great however the check in process took over two hours and that didn’t even include getting my bag. There was a large wedding going on and that clearly took priority; normally hotels have a separate desk for wedding guests. Further the hotel guests made a lot of noise late at night and ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Taj Lands End
Always a lovely place
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around IIT Area
Powai
You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Powai. You might want to make time for a stop at Hakone or Powai Lake.
Andheri
You might enjoy the spas while in Andheri. Juhu Beach is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Airport Road Station or Chakala - J.B. Nagar Station to see more of the city.
Andheri East
Appreciated for its cafes and spas, you might consider exploring Andheri East. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mahakali Caves, and jump on the metro at Chakala Metro Station or Western Express Highway Station to get around the city.
Goregaon
Check out the bars during your time in Goregaon. Hop around the Mumbai area on the metro at Aarey Road Junction Station to see top sights like Film City and Oberoi Mall.
Vile Parle East
While there might not be top attractions in Vile Parle East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like NMIMS Mumbai and Juhu Beach.
Vile Parle
Vile Parle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to NMIMS Mumbai and Mod'Art International while you're in town.
