

Home2 Studio Apartments Overview
First Impressions
When I first pulled up to Home2 Studio Apartments in Santacruz East, I’ll be honest — the location caught me off guard in the best way. Tucked opposite the SVC Cooperative Bank on a quieter stretch off Nehru Road, this three-star property feels like a well-kept secret that locals would rather not share. The building itself has that modern, no-nonsense vibe that immediately tells you they’ve focused on getting the essentials right rather than flashy lobbies.
The Neighborhood Advantage
You know what really works about Vakola? It’s got that sweet spot energy where you’re close enough to everything but not drowning in the chaos of central Mumbai. The domestic airport is practically next door — I mean, you can literally hear the planes, but it’s more reassuring than annoying when you’ve got an early flight. Plus, there’s something refreshing about staying in an area where you’ll see more locals going about their daily business than tourists with cameras. The nearby markets and street food scene are absolutely authentic, and honestly, that’s where you’ll find the real Mumbai experience.
Smart Apartment Living
These studio apartment are cleverly designed — each room maximizes every square inch without feeling cramped. What impressed me most was the kitchenette setup; it’s actually functional, not just decorative like you see in some places. The furniture feels sturdy and practical, and there’s enough storage space that you won’t be living out of your suitcase for the entire stay. The Wi-Fi works reliably (tested it extensively while working), and the air conditioning keeps up with Mumbai’s humidity, which is saying something.
Breakfast and Practical Perks
The breakfast spread surprised me — they’ve got this nice mix of continental basics alongside proper Asian options and a decent buffet setup. I actually found myself looking forward to the South Indian items in the morning, which isn’t something I expected from a studio apartment setup. The parking situation deserves a mention too because, let’s face it, finding secure parking in Mumbai can be a nightmare. Having it sorted right on-site eliminates one major headache, especially if you’re planning day trips or have a rental car.
Why Guests Love It
Here’s the thing — couples seem to really click with this place, and I can see why. There’s something intimate about having your own little apartment space rather than just a hotel room, plus the neighborhood has this relaxed vibe that’s perfect for exploring together. The staff genuinely seems to care about making your stay work, and they’re quick to sort out any issues. For the price point, you’re getting solid value without any pretense. It’s not trying to be something it’s not, and that honesty is refreshing in a city where everyone’s always overselling everything.
Home2 Studio Apartments Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Deluxe Studio | 1 large double bed for 3 adults |


Reviews of Home2 Studio Apartments
Sharma from India (9/10)
maintenance of the room they are well neat and clean
Sannand from Mauritius (7/10)
very easy
Farah from Canada (8/10)
Excellent location, super close to airport
Harika from India (8/10)
The breakfast was good , the hosting was excellent and felt safe . Our stay was peaceful.
Maximilian from Germany (7/10)
Friendly staff (always helpful and smiling – brings everything what you need)
Mostly clean
Feels secureAgnelo from United Arab Emirates (8/10)
The staff were very helpful, whenever we had any issue and called the reception our query was resolved quickly, also the breakfast was good and was different everyday.
Stanley from Australia (8/10)
Location
Arun from India (9/10)
The staff is helpful and quick to respond. And studio sizes are good.
Krishan from United Kingdom (9/10)
Staff and host/manager were accommodating and friendly especially the warm welcoming family of cats. As our flight landed earlier than expected so they tried their very best to provide early check-in.
Spacious room and decent sized bathroom. With kitchen area come dinning. Breakfast was on avarage but edible dietary for all. Looking forward to staying next time, as the walls and windows were sound proof.Dr from India (9/10)
loved the hospitality! the manager was very warm and helpful. everyone working there ensures their guests are happy snd they go out of their way to help. true mumbai spirit
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Colgate Grounds: 2.8 km
- Manipada Ground: 1.6 km
- Mathuradas Park: 850 m
- Sunder Nagar Garden: 1.8 km
- Bandra Kurla Complex Ground: 3.8 km
- Dharmaveer Sambhaji Kridangan: 2.4 km
- Mumbai Mahanagar Palika Udyan: 1.4 km
- Vaman Mangesh Dubhashi Maidan: 3.5 km
- Lions Juhu Municipal Childrens Park: 2.4 km
- Mother Teressa-Bruhan mumbai Mahanagar Palika Play Ground: 2.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Food Land: 30 m
- Restaurant Suyog Gomantak: 50 m
- Restaurant Shobhg Restaurant & Bar: 100 m
Top attractions:
- Dhobi Ghat: 13 km
- Sewri Fort: 11 km
- Flora Fountain: 18 km
- Hanging Gardens: 19 km
- Kamala Nehru Park: 19 km
- Rajabai Clock Tower: 19 km
- Nehru Science Centre: 14 km
- Prince of Wales Museum: 19 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Powai Lake: 10 km
- Forest Open Green Land: 13 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Juhu Beach: 4.1 km
- Mahim Beach: 5 km
- Versova Beach: 7 km
Public transport:
- Train Khar Road: 2.7 km
- Train Santacruz: 1.4 km
- Metro Chakala – J.B. Nagar: 6 km
- Metro Western Express Highway: 5 km
Closest airports:
- Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai: 450 m
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Oven
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
Transport:
- Shuttle service
- Car hire
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Room service
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
Room Amenities:
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Fan
Languages spoken:
- English
- Hindi
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
Services & Extras:
- Wake-up service
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Home2 Studio Apartments
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 0:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 6:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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