Name: Taj West End Bengaluru
Address: Bengaluru, IN
Price range: From $167

Taj West End Bengaluru, BengaluruTaj West End Bengaluru in Bengaluru, India has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 17 of 79 hotels we score in Bengaluru. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Booking.com 3.5, Tripadvisor 5.0, Google 4.0, Agoda 3.5. Rooms from about $167 a night (cached, not a live quote).Established in 1887, this five-star heritage hotel occupies 20 acres of landscaped gardens on Race Course Road in central Bengaluru. The property features colonial-style architecture and 117 air-conditioned rooms and suites. Guests can access an outdoor swimming pool, a full-service spa, tennis courts, and a rooftop terrace. Its location sits adjacent to the Bangalore Golf Club and within walking distance of Cubbon Park and Vidhana Soudha. It suits travellers seeking a historic setting with extensive greenery. While the grounds are expansive, the hotel maintains a traditional character rather than a modern aesthetic.What stands out

Large landscaped gardens

Colonial style architecture

Central city location

On-site spa and tennis courts

Watch out for

Traditional rather than modern decor

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