Colaba is an affluent neighborhood, located in the southernmost tip of the “City of s ”. One of the seven islands of Mumbai, the locality acquires its name from the word Kolabhat. Colaba is home to the widely acclaimed Cafe Leopold, the oldest Iranian cafe in the city. Napeansea, Girgaon and Fort are some of the prominent areas in close quarters of Colaba. al estate prices are on the high in this city due to its strategic location and posh status.
Connectivity
Colaba is well-connected through a network of bus and railways. BEST and private buses ply in the vicinity, connecting it to various parts of the city. The nearest railway stations are Churchgate Railway Station at 4.5 kilometres and CST Railway Station at 5 kilometers. Chattrapati Shivaji International Airport is 31 kilometers from Colaba (via Western Highway).
Educational Institutions
There are several reputed academic establishments in Colaba, namely Campion School, Army Public School, Holy Name High School and St. Joseph High School.
Hospitals and Banks
Leading health care hospitals in Colaba are INHS Asvini Hospital, Hospital, St. George Hospital. Financial institutions in the area include Bank Of America, UCO Bank and AXIS Bank.
Shopping Malls and creation
High Street Phoenix, Sobo Central Mall, The Arcade Shopping Centre and Atria The Millenium Mall are some of the few shopping destinations near Colaba. Must see places for travelers include Afghan Church, Haji Ali Dargah, Mahalakshmi Race Course, Prong’s Lighthouse, Causeway, Sassoon Docks, Kala Ghoda , Mahalakshmi Temple, and Gateway of India.
al Estate in Colaba
Colaba is a popular choice for home buyers owing to its location and smooth connectivity with all major parts of the city. al estate property developers who have made their presence in Colaba are Properties, Godrej and Reputed Builder. Eminent real estate projects in Colaba include Doshi Heritage by Properties, Glenelg by Godrej and Kamal Mansion by Reputed Builder.
The average price of an apartment in Colaba is Rs. 32,000 per sq. ft. with sizes spreading from 1,035 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft.
