The ITC Welcomgroup Sheraton hotels in India added another member to its chain – The ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton. Designed in a classical style, the hotel has drawn from Mumbai’s Victorian past and the magical blending of local cultures. Located a mile from the international airport and three miles from the domestic airport, the hotel is in close proximity to the bustling business districts of north and central Mumbai.

The Business Centre is equipped with business facilities like personal computers, high speed photocopying, printers, Internet access, video conferencing facility, translation and secretarial services. There is a choice of four meeting rooms that can seat from eight to 15 guests. For those who want to give themselves up to leisure, there is an outdoor swimming pool, fully equipped exercise room with separate message room, steam, sauna and jacuzzi manned by professional trainers.

The gastronome has a choice of the finest cuisines to pick from. The Peshawari brings alive the rustic flavours of the north-west frontier cuisine that is traditionally prepared in clay tandoor ovens. The Dum Pukht is a 74-seater restaurant celebrating Indian cuisine from Awadh and the royal kitchens of Hyderabad. The Peshwa Pavilion is a 24-hour coffee shop, which has an elaborate buffet spread around the clock.. Festivals is the dining restaurant, showcasing cuisines from around the world, while Bombay High is a lively bar which serves the finest selection of international spirits, cigars and snacks. Wooden flooring and deep armchairs enhance the relaxed atmosphere.

There are places of tourist attraction nearby. Like the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, which is approximately a stretch of 100 sq km of forestland, home to wildlife like lions, antelopes, moose, deer and wild bear. The park also has a Lion Safari Park. Kanheri Caves are located nearby. There are awe-inspiring masterpieces excavated in the face of a single hill dating from the end of 2^nd century A.D. to the middle of 9^th century. Marve and Manori beaches are nearby getaways, the highlight of which are the local fishing villages.