We had a VISA interview at mumbai at 7:30 in the morning and hence needed a hotel just to stay for the night. We had planned to reach Mumbai by 11pm previous day of the interview. Basically we wanted a hotel nearby the VISA office (within 2kms to be precise) as we didn't want ourself to get caught in traffic in the morning.
But worst thing is, there are a very few hotels in that area that are affordable and hence we had to struggle a lot. Most importantly, we were going to reach in the night and hence we were afraid we might get enough people on streets to ask for direction. I called a hotel (after getting their number from my friend) and asked if I could book a room for two person on phone for one night. They gave me a room and said I will have to pay Rs.200 extra for that. That was ok as we didn't have alternative then!
So we reached the hotel at about 11:30 or so but had a bit difficult finding the hotel. Actually it was under renovation and hence had the board...
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