Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the opening of Bandra House, Mumbai – IHCL SeleQtions, a boutique luxury hotel designed to celebrate the unique character, culture, and heritage of one of Mumbai’s most iconic neighbourhoods.
Located on Turner Road in the heart of Bandra, the 39-key property has been conceptualised as a reflection of the suburb’s vibrant identity, blending heritage influences with contemporary hospitality. The hotel joins IHCL’s growing SeleQtions portfolio, which focuses on distinctive hotels rooted in their local context and destination stories.
Commenting on the launch, Deepika Rao, Executive Vice President – New Businesses & Hotel Openings, IHCL, said, “Bandra remains one of Mumbai’s most culturally vibrant neighbourhoods, shaped by its residential character, commercial energy, and creative spirit. The design of Bandra House draws inspiration from this unique identity, creating thoughtfully curated spaces that reflect its art, culture, and layered heritage while offering a differentiated hospitality experience.”
Inspired by Bandra’s historic bungalows and artistic legacy, the hotel’s interiors feature elements of collected artistry and design narratives that pay homage to the suburb’s eclectic personality. The property aims to offer guests an immersive stay experience that goes beyond accommodation by connecting them to the local community and culture.
At the heart of the hotel is the Bandra House Living Room, a dining space inspired by the neighbourhood’s coastal roots and culinary diversity. The menu highlights local flavours and seasonal produce, celebrating the region’s rich food culture.
The hotel also offers a range of curated experiences designed to showcase Bandra’s creative and cultural landscape. These include A Culinary Pilgrimage, The Bandra Bungalow Walk, Starlit Strolls on Bandstand Promenade, and Rhythm of the ’Burbs, allowing guests to explore the stories, architecture, and artistic spirit that define the suburb.
Amol Kapadia, Managing Director, Polson Ltd, said the property captures the essence of Bandra, a locality known for its blend of culture, creativity, and community.
“Bandra House reflects the neighbourhood’s distinctive character and offers guests an experience that is deeply connected to the area’s identity,” he said.
Gaurav Singh, General Manager, Bandra House – IHCL SeleQtions, added that the hotel has been designed as a true extension of Bandra itself.
“We look forward to welcoming guests into a space that celebrates the vibrancy, diversity, and sense of community that Bandra is known for,” he said.
Known for its charming heritage homes, thriving art scene, bustling cafés, and scenic waterfront promenades, Bandra continues to be one of Mumbai’s most sought-after lifestyle destinations. With the opening of Bandra House, IHCL further strengthens its presence in the city while expanding its portfolio of boutique hotels that offer authentic, destination-led experiences.
