# Hotels near the University of Bristol's Mumbai campus, Powai

The **University of Bristol Mumbai Enterprise Campus** — Bristol's first international campus worldwide — opened at the **Cignus Powai** development in August 2026, near Powai Lake and opposite IIT Bombay. Up to 250 students in year one, projected 2,500+ by year five.

Lake Bloom Residency is a short drive away on Saki Vihar Road, opposite the lane of L&T Gate No. 6.

## Who stays
Parents at enrolment and orientation (2-3 nights, sometimes longer) · students waiting on housing (a fortnight is common) · faculty and staff relocating (weeks) · prospective students at open days · industry and research partners · visiting academics.

## Practical
- Confirm the **floor and tower** at Cignus Powai before travelling.
- Allow 30 minutes for a morning session; Powai's roads slow 9-10:30 AM.
- Visitor security in commercial towers takes ~15 minutes on a first visit.
- Mumbai Airport T2 roughly 25 minutes.
- **Original photo ID for every guest.** Foreign nationals: passport + valid visa, Form C completed.
- Weekly/monthly rates on the Teak Studio (kitchenette) for housing gaps.
- Banyan Trio sleeps 3 — two parents plus the student.
- GST invoices with institutional or company billing.

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