Regal Cinema, Colaba Mumbai
About
Mumbai's first Art Deco cinema hall, Regal Cinema has been screening films since 1933. This iconic single-screen theater near the Gateway of India is a beloved landmark of South Mumbai.
Basic Information
Timings
Shows from 11:00 AM onwards
Entry Fee
Rs 150-350 per ticket
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Entertainment
How to Reach
Walk from Colaba Causeway. Near Gateway of India.
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Cuffe Parade (0.3 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Churchgate (1.3 km away) on the Western Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Regal Cinema, Colaba
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Regal Cinema, Colaba
History
Built in 1933 by Framji Sidhwa, Regal Cinema was the first to screen a Hollywood talkie in India. It premiered 'Bobby' (1973) and many other landmark Bollywood films.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Shows from 11:00 AM onwards
Entry Fee
Rs 150-350 per ticket
Type
Entertainment
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
It was the first cinema in India to have air conditioning
The Art Deco building is a heritage structure
Charlie Chaplin's films were screened here in the 1930s
Catch a classic Bollywood screening for the full experience
The building facade is stunning - photograph from across the circle
Combine with a Gateway of India visit
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