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Your Complete Stay Guide

Everything you need to know for a comfortable stay at Salona Guest House in Charkop, Kandivali West

How to Reach Salona Guest House

From Mumbai Airport

  1. 1Take a taxi or cab from airport (₹400-600, 50-60 minutes)
  2. 2Alternative: Airport bus to Kandivali + auto to guest house
  3. 3We can arrange airport pickup on request (additional charges apply)

From Kandivali Railway Station

  1. 1Exit station and look for auto-rickshaws outside
  2. 2Tell driver 'Charkop, Raghuleela Mall side' (₹50-80)
  3. 3Journey takes 15 minutes depending on traffic
  4. 4Call us for exact directions when you're near

From Kandivali Metro Station

  1. 1Exit metro station towards Kandivali West side
  2. 2Take auto-rickshaw to Charkop (₹30-50, 8-10 minutes)
  3. 3Alternatively, take bus to Raghuleela Mall and walk 10 minutes

Kitchen Facilities Guide

Kitchen Usage Rules

  • Only vegetarian cooking allowed in kitchen
  • Clean utensils and surfaces after use
  • Non-veg food delivery from outside is permitted
  • Kitchen is shared among all guests - please be considerate

Available Kitchen Appliances

  • Gas stove with 2 burners
  • Refrigerator for storing food items
  • Water purifier for clean drinking water
  • Microwave for heating food
  • Basic utensils, plates, and cutlery provided

Nearby Grocery Stores

  • Local vegetable market: 5 minutes walk
  • Raghuleela Mall supermarket: 10 minutes walk
  • 24/7 convenience stores: 3-5 minutes walk
  • Fresh produce vendors visit the area daily

Local Area Guide - Charkop, Kandivali West

Transportation

Auto-rickshaw

₹30-80

Most convenient for short distances

Local buses

₹5-15

Connects to major Mumbai areas

Uber/Ola

₹50-150

Available 24/7, app-based booking

Taxi

₹100-300

For longer distances and airport trips

Dining Options

Raghuleela Mall Food Court

₹200-500

10 minutes walk, multiple cuisines

Local restaurants

₹150-300

Authentic Maharashtrian and North Indian

Street food stalls

₹50-150

Evening snacks, chaat, and local favorites

Home delivery

₹200-600

Zomato, Swiggy available for room delivery

Shopping

Raghuleela Mall

Varies

Clothing, electronics, lifestyle products

Local markets

₹50-500

Fresh produce, daily essentials

Chemist shops

As per MRP

Multiple pharmacies within 1km

Mobile/Electronics

Varies

Repair shops and accessory stores nearby

Quick Tips for Your Stay

💡 Pro Tips

  • • Download offline maps for the area before arriving
  • • Keep emergency numbers saved: Police (100), Fire (101), Ambulance (108)
  • • Local auto-rickshaw drivers may not know "Salona Guest House" - say "Charkop, Raghuleela Mall side"
  • • Monsoon season (June-September): Carry umbrella and waterproof bags
  • • Peak traffic hours: 8-11 AM and 6-9 PM - plan accordingly

📱 Essential Apps

  • m-Indicator: Mumbai local train timings
  • Uber/Ola: Reliable taxi services
  • Zomato/Swiggy: Food delivery to guest house
  • Google Pay/PhonePe: UPI payments accepted everywhere
  • Google Translate: Hindi/Marathi translation if needed

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