Tech-savvy, Scandinavian-styled sleep

Noteworthy for: The hotel doesn't have its own pool or gym, but guests have free access to nearby clubs. In-room spa treatments are also available.

Word to the wise: If, like many guests, you're a business traveller, you'll be pleased to know the free WiFi is fast and reliable here.

Its clean lines and artsy, minimalist styling bearing all the hallmarks of Swedish design, Svenska Design Hotel provides a calm, clean escape from OTT India. Located in the heart of the Lokhandwala Complex in Andheri West, the hotel is conveniently close to the airport, and easily accessible to the bars and restaurants of Juhu Beach.

Each of the 22 spacious rooms are furnished with the modern amenities you'd expect to find in a good hotel, with the addition of iPod docking stations, an iPad, gaming consoles, and super-soft goose down duvets and pillows - it's worth upgrading to a suite to enjoy a jacuzzi, too. In-house Mediterranean restaurant Miro is considered among the best in Mumbai, and it's got a great lounge area for drinkers. Breakfast is served at all-day international Mesa Bistro, while the smaller Mesa Deli offers drinks and snacks.

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