Taj Falaknuma Palace, HyderabadvsPark Hyatt Hyderabad
Taj Falaknuma Palace and Park Hyatt Hyderabad are both highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Taj Falaknuma Palace ranks significantly better than Park Hyatt Hyderabad. Taj Falaknuma Palace scores 93 with recommendations from 5 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
Taj Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad
Engine Bowli, Hyderabad 500053, India
From $270/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Travel + Leisure
"You’ll trade your car for a horse and carriage at the gate of the Taj Falaknuma Palace, which crowns a hill above the city, and be showered with rose petals when you ascend the marble steps." Full review
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Book the Charminar and Golconda suites for the most privacy.
Condé Nast Traveler
"At this palatial 32-acre hilltop estate with fragrant gardens and views of Old Hyderabad, all guests get an unforgettably personal welcome." Full review
Star Service
"As a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, this Indian palace has one of the highest reputations in town and could rival many of Europe's smaller palaces." Full review
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Be sure to peek into the Palace Library, a replica of Windsor Castle's, where antique books and one of the country's biggest collection of Holy Qurans are on display.
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Magnificent 19th-century palace hotel in the opulent former residence of the Nizam of Hyderabad, amid 32 landscaped acres high above the city." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"One of the nation's most impressive hotels, the former residence of the sixth nizam, this 1884 neoclassical palace now run by the Taj group has nizam-esque embossed-leather wallpaper and 24-karat-gold ceiling trim." Full review
Park Hyatt Hyderabad
Road No. 2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 500034, India
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"The Indian home base for Facebook and Google, Hyderabad draws a legion of global execs—and the latest high-tech, high-style is retreat destined to become a draw for them all." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Plenty of space in which to sprawl out. Even the most basic rooms are quite large, with king beds, oversized work desks and big, modern bathrooms...services are best described as comprehensive" Full review