The Marina Upper Deck

1.5

A rooftop hotel cafe with sea and Gateway views, on top of the Sea Palace Hotel.

The view over the harbour is the draw here, not desk space — a nice spot for a coffee break rather than a work session, given the open-air rooftop format and hotel-restaurant pacing.

Sea Palace Hotel, P.J. Ramchandani Marg, Colaba, Mumbai 400005

A scenic rooftop hotel cafe near Apollo Bunder, better for a view-and-coffee break than for work.

How The Marina Upper Deck compares in South Bombay

The Marina Upper Deck ranks #53 of 134 scored cafes in South Bombay for working on a laptop, with a workability score of 1.5 out of 5. That is right at the area average of 1.6.

Of the 3 factors we could verify, seating is the strongest at 3 out of 5 and work is the weakest at 1.5.

Not yet verified: Wi-Fi, power. If you have worked here, the submit page takes corrections.

It is open Mon–Sun 7am–11pm. Typical spend is ₹600+. It sits in Colaba, South Bombay.

If work matters most for your session, Third Wave Coffee, Colaba in Colaba scores 4 for it.

  • Quiet

    Open-air rooftop, exposed to street and harbour ambient noise

  • Seating

    Rooftop cafe with dedicated seating area

We last checked this cafe on 2026-09-23. Wifi gets worse and rules change. If you're sitting there now, one tap keeps the next person honest.

Did the wifi hold up?
Could you plug in?
Did they let you stay?