Mumbai, the city of dreams, the city which defines cosmopolitanism, a city where there is an amalgamation of people who proudly call them “Mumbaikars”. Mumbai has a fast pace of life that is not seen anywhere in the country. The crowded local trains, the delicious street foods, the tall and magnificent buildings, colorful markets, and rich history are the ones that define the city. Mumbai houses some of the best markets and malls in the country. While the local and traditional markets are going strong till now by maintaining their legacy, it also has top-notch and well-constructed malls around the city. Mumbai has a well-carved reputation for being one of the most modern Indian cities, a hub of fashion and style, and the launching pad for all international and national brands. It is one of the first cities to bring the concept of shopping malls and has continued until successfully to date. Many tourists who come and stay at a hotel in Mumbai, they make sure to visit these outstanding shopping destination to get a cosmopolitan vibe. Many couples who stay at a couple-friendly hotel in Mumbai for their honeymoon also make sure to visit these malls for some memorable time.

It has some of the best ones in the country. Here are the top 10 malls in Mumbai.

1-Palladium

If you are up to some luxury and sophisticated shopping then the Palladium mall is the place for you. World’s best fashion, food, and lifestyle are under one roof and it attracts all the elite clientele all over the country. Being one of the prestigious malls in lower parel, it houses the super luxurious St Regis Hotel and uber-luxury brands such as Coach, Ermenegildo Zegna, Gucci, Chanel, Jimmy Choo, etc. All these brands are spread over 4 levels. Apart from all the brands, it also houses a stand-up comedy venue and a host of salons and spas. Do not forget to visit all the high-end restaurants and cafes in the mall such as Pa Pa Ya and British Brewing Company etc.

Location- 462, high street phoenix, senapati bapat marg, lower parel

Timings- 11am -10pm, 12pm-12am (restaurants), 1pm to 12:30am (entertainment)

2-Phoenix market city, Kurla

Spread across an area of 2.1 million square feet, Phoenix market city is one of the largest malls in India. It has a huge range of Indian and international brands to look for. It has a European style Dublin square where live theatres and music events are performed regularly. Other fun game sections include Amoeba Bowling Alley, Snow World, and What the Fun. It is one of the most famous and preferred malls in the city with numerous cafes and restaurants to gorge into some delicious food. Make sure to book a hotel in Kurla to make your trip comfortable.

Location- lal bahadur shastri marga, kurla west

Timings- Monday- Friday- 11am -11pm

               Weekends- 11am – 1:30am

3-CR2

CR2 Mall is a go-to place for the people staying in the South Mumbai region. It is a heaven for shopaholics who want to shop from international and national brands. Food lovers visit this mall frequently to gorge into some delicious food at the food court. It has a few coffee shops and some popular fast food joints to choose from. Last but not the least, it also has a large multiplex where you can catch the latest Hollywood and Bollywood movies. Make sure to book a hotel in Nariman Point in Mumbai for a comfortable stay as well.

Location- Nariman Point

Timing- 11am - 11pm

4-Oberoi

With a tagline of “affordable luxury”, this luxurious mall is located in Goregaon. It has some very top women brands such as Ritu Kumar, Global Desi, Esbeda, etc. Apart from being good for women apparel and accessories, it also has some unisex fashion stores such as Levis, Pepe, and Aeropostale. For the movie buffs, there are PVR Cinemas and NAMCO for gaming lovers. This is a perfect mall that will satisfy your shopping goals as well as entertainment.

Location- Oberoi Garden city, off the western express highway, Goregaon (East)

Timing- 11am – 11pm

5-High street phoenix, lower parel

High street phoenix is a buzzing mall in the Lower Parel region. Starting from the clothes to footwear, everything is available here from all the best brands in the world. Apart from shopping stores, there are some delicious food joints here for snacks and light bites as well. Not to forget Hamleys, the ultimate toy store for your kids.

Location- Lower Parel

Timing- 11am – 11pm

6-Viviana mall

The most unique feature of Viviana Mall is it is India’s first and the only visually impaired friendly mall. It has even launched “XRCVC-Viviana Extension”, a resource center for visually impaired. Right from Tissot to Forest Essentials and Hamleys, you can find all possible international and national brands in here. this mall houses some extravagant range of restaurants such as sodabotteropenerwala, mainland china, Malgudi, Taco Bell, Sbarro, Burger King, and Only Paranthas.

Location- Eastern Express Highway, on a service road, next to Jupiter hospital, Thane west

Timing- 11am-11pm

7-Infiniti mall, Malad

Located near some high profile offices and call centers, Infiniti Mall is one of the most famous malls in the Malad region. Only 60,000sq feet of the area of the mall is kept for the gaming area for the kids. There is a gaming section like Playground Maze, Space Bubble, Alibaba, and Horsin Around. It has stores of brands ranging from Big Bazar to Zara, Calvin Klein, and Pantaloons, etc.

Location- New Link Road, Malad(west)

Timings- Monday – Friday- 11am -11pm

8-Inorbit mall

Inorbit mall has two sections of malls, one is at Vashi and another at Malad. It boasts of having some of the top brands of Entertainment, food, and fashion industry such as H&M, Fossil, Da Milani, Bobbi Brown, William Penn, Canon, Irish House, Indigo Delicatessen, etc. There are convenience options like “Hands-free shopping” and “click and collect” at the mall also for hassle-free shopping. It is one of the most loved destinations of the Mumbaikars.

Location- Link Road, Malad west

Timing- 11am-11pm  

9-R city mall

R City Mall expands over an area of 12 lakh square feet and is one of the most sought after shopping destinations for people around Mumbai. It is a perfect place for shopping as well as entertainment with a great dining experience. It houses brands like Pantaloons, Lifestyle, Max, Westside, Hunkemoller, Steve Madden, Lamy, Rado & Parcos, Kidzania, Escapology, and Inox multiplex

Location- L.B.S Marg, Ghatkopar West, opposite Presidential tower

Timing- 11am-9:30pm

10-Growel’s 101

With stoned floors, arches, colonnades, and a soft lightening, Growel’s 101 mall brings back a modern vintage feel to the entire ambiance. It is one of the most popular malls in the western suburb of Mumbai. It houses some of the sorts after brands such as Go Chunku at Rhysetts, Esbeda, Rasasi, and Funkyard. Do not forget to indulge in some lip-smacking delicious dishes such as Village, Zaffran, or Eatalia. Make sure to book a hotel in Mumbai for a comfortable stay before you decide on hitting the mall.

Location- Akurli Road, Off Western Express Highway, Kandivali East

Timings- 11am – 11pm

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