Taj West EndvsThe Monarch
Taj West End and The Monarch Hotel are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Taj West End is the choice of most writers compared to The Monarch Hotel. Taj West End comes in at #2 in Bangalore with accolades from 5 reviews including Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Taj West End
Race Course Road, Bangalore 560001, India
From $72/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"Begun as a British-run boarding house in 1887, these lodgings were upgraded with fabulous gardens and long colonnaded walkways."
Jetsetter
"Continues to wow guests and the city’s glitterati with its elegant rooms, four restaurants, manicured grounds and signature Taj service." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Don’t come here for state of the art lodging, come because the spirit of Winston Churchill and the spirit of India is alive and well." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"With 150-year old raintrees, gulmohars, and banyans, this leafy 20-acre property successfully drowns out traffic noise and offers a significantly higher oxygen level, both luxuries without a price-tag." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Nostalgia has been a permanent resident at this lovely property which – spread over 20 acres of tropical gardens – has evolved as a definitive icon of Indian luxury hospitality." Full review
The Monarch
54 Brigade Road, Bangalore 560001, India
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"The well-located and good-valued Monarch is a top midrange choice with super-comfy rooms that make the most of their innumerable facilities."