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Where crew currently stays
Four Seasons
Four Seasons
Not a huge hotel, but a very quaintly decorated one. High Ceilings, a modern design with nice accented points. Depending on the room allocation, you may get a sea-view stretching down the coast.
Crew are picked up in a spacious BMW- 7 series, with complementary Wifi on-board, much to everyone's delight. Password:fourseasons. WiFiis fast enough to have streaming video. Also available is the complimentary breakfast, at Cafe Prato.
Other Abbatips:
- Free Breakfast at Cafe Prato: From spread as well as menu orders. Ah-la-crate buffett and buffet spread. 6am-1030am
- Free Breakfast at Cafe Prato: From spread as well as menu orders. Ah-la-crate buffett and buffet spread. 6am-1030am
- Free Wifi for single device in room. Just click on the charge. Charges will be waved. Id:Room No and PW: Last name.
- Free access to spa and pool, but No swimming gear? No worries. The four seasons evenprovide for you disposables so you can enjoy their spa and pool facilities.
- Be aware of Noisy Room Allocation. Depending on room allocation, the combination of traffic, construction, and loud hard thumping music from above may prove disrupful to sleep. Request for a change of room. *More evident if located at corner rooms and on high floor, closer to the club.- Free access to spa and pool, but No swimming gear? No worries. The four seasons evenprovide for you disposables so you can enjoy their spa and pool facilities.
- Hotel for liable reasons, do not order on your behalf takeaways. They can give you the numbers from take-aways but cannot make the order or collection on your behalf.
To Eat
Cafe Prato
*complimentary breakfast*
Cafe Prato
*complimentary breakfast*
Crew are entitled to all menu items on order, multiple times if one so chooses, as well as access to the morning buffet spread.Special mention are their Mango-mint shakes as well as Chai Shakes. Smooth, creamy and not too heavy. Great sit down place and the 'outodorish' air-conditioned patio, offers an even nicer dining atmosphere.
ABBATip:
You can also enjoy the complementary breakfast in the comfort of your room. Benefits extends to breakfast orders made from Cafe Prato.
ABBATip:
You can also enjoy the complementary breakfast in the comfort of your room. Benefits extends to breakfast orders made from Cafe Prato.
Ordered
For Complementary Breakfast
Poha - Lemon Scented Tempered Flattened Rice
Poha - Lemon Scented Tempered Flattened Rice
Dosa - Crisp Indian Rice Crepe, tempered potato filling
*crepe done nicely with good spread of flavor enhancers flavor*
*crepe done nicely with good spread of flavor enhancers flavor*
Eggs Bennedict with Ham and Flourentine (spinach)
*Eggs done right. A golden oozing center.
Creamy hollandaise sauce, atop toasted short bread. A little heavy, or it could be
*Eggs done right. A golden oozing center.
Creamy hollandaise sauce, atop toasted short bread. A little heavy, or it could be
just because we had this, on-top of eating everything else.Will order again for sure.*
For In-Room Dining ordered from Cafe Prato
Ordered
Lamb Briyani plus additional Naan
Lamb Briyani plus additional Naan
Lamb Bryiani (INR750+)
*Large portion and a lot of lamb chunks in the Briyani. Could easily feed to.
The cooling yogurt helped cut through the mild spice and heaviness of the Briyani itself.*
The cooling yogurt helped cut through the mild spice and heaviness of the Briyani itself.*
Additional Naan (INR(150+)
Overfed:1
Aprox INR900 with crew discount and taxes.
Overfed:1
Aprox INR900 with crew discount and taxes.
Tour Options provided by the hotel
- Obtain a list of attractions from the concierge and travel via chartered transport or taxi.
Option 1: Private Chartered Air-Conditioned vehicle. (Max4pax)
Four Seasons offers a Air-condition transport Chauffeur service.
4hrs at INR800, with additional hour at INR100.
Although driver provided may not be fluent with English to give a running commentary, he can bring you to known tourist locations and wait for you till you're ready to move on.
Although driver provided may not be fluent with English to give a running commentary, he can bring you to known tourist locations and wait for you till you're ready to move on.
Option 2: Take a taxi from the Four Seasons to various locations. Indicative times and cost
> Local Markets: Chor Bazaar for Antiques & Zaveri Bazaar for jewellery.
From Four Seasons Hotel: Approximately +30min. Taxi at about INR200+.
> Walking street, mosques, gateway of India and many more places of interest. From Four Seasons Hotel: Approximately +45min. Taxi at about INR300+.
Click here for ABBA location and indicative travel distances.
Click here for ABBA location and indicative travel distances.
To Do:
AER bar. (No discounts)
33rd Floor of The Four Seasons Hotel
33rd Floor of The Four Seasons Hotel
Access is only made available from the ground floor when open form 1730hrs-0130, dedicated lift up. However you may stop off at your floor when going down.
The place gives a semi paranoiac view of Mumbai. Great view, with a modern, chill-out atmosphere. Lack of seating though.
Drinks spot from approximately INR400 and up, with light bites approximately INR700.
Can Do:
High Street Phoenix Shopping Center
(Cab ride 5min at INR20+ or a 15min walk, 1.4km away)
(Cab ride 5min at INR20+ or a 15min walk, 1.4km away)
High street Phoenix is a collection of 3 large buildings. Its main building offers nothing but high end shopping and big brand names. Prices aren't discounted in anyway either. The surrounding buildings are supermarkets and a spread of clothing and furniture speciality stores.
Click here for ABBA location of High Street Phoenix Shopping Center
Click here for ABBA location of High Street Phoenix Shopping Center
Some mention shops:
The Comedy Store
A standup comedy bar and lounge located on the top floor of phoenix shopping center. Ticket for the shows start from INR500 and up with drinks and small bites INR200 onwards. A great place to catch comedy talents andisn't too far from the Four Seasons.
Click here for the latest shows and ticketing for The Comedy Store
Click here for the latest shows and ticketing for The Comedy Store
Hamleys
Looking to buy a gift for boys and girls, this is a good location to check out. A descent spread of toys for all ages. From soft toys, action figures, craft projects, barbies, science projects and sprinkling of other items.
Depending on items, prices are slightly cheaper than retail prices in Singapore. E.g. Nerf Guns were approximately 20% cheaper. Located in the main courtyard.
OM Book Store in the Grand Galleria
Located in building adjacent to Phoenix Shopping Center, OM Book Shop for cheaper book prints.
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