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Taj Falaknuma Palace

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Game room
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hot stone massages
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Grand Presidential, Grand Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

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Engine Bowli Falaknuma, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500053
  • Place, Moula Ali Dargah
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Charminar
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, U.S. Consulate General
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hyderabad (HYD-Rajiv Gandhi Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Palace Room, 1 Kind Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Palace Room, 1 Kind Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Historical Suite, Suite, 1 King Bed, City View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Historical Suite, Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 548 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 712 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Grand Royal, Grand Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Grand Royal, Grand Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Palace Room, Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Palace Room, Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Presidential, Grand Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Grand Presidential, Grand Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Grand Presidential, Grand Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1352 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Hyderabad

With a stay at Taj Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad (Falaknuma), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Charminar and Hussain Sagar Lake. .This family-friendly hotel is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Golconda Fort and 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from U.S. Consulate General.

What's nearby

  • Moula Ali Dargah - 8 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Charminar - 10 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Hussain Sagar Lake - 23 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • U.S. Consulate General - 49 min drive - 20.2 miles
  • Golconda Fort - 49 min drive - 10.1 miles

Getting around

  • Hyderabad Falaknuma Station - 5 min drive
  • Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station Metro Station - 9 min drive
  • Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport (HYD) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Matam Al-Arabi - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Shah Ghouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pista house - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Celesté - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Milan Juice Center - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Taj Falaknuma Palace

Taj Falaknuma Palace offers 60 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Hyderabad hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic.
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and DVD players. Rooms have private furnished balconies. 42-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a 24-hour health club, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. Additional features at this Colonial hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle.
Grab a bite at Shikaar ka Khaana, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the late night room service. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Shikaar ka Khaana - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Adaa - This fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Celeste - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open 24 hours. Open daily.
Jade Verandah - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast only. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Heritage Hotels of India.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (INR 900 per night)

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: INR 2,297.29 to 2,297.29 for adults and INR 2,297.29 to 2,297.29 for children
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Adaa
  • Celeste
  • Jade Verandah
  • Shikaar ka Khaana

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free children's club
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1894
  • Colonial architecture
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards will not be accepted due to national regulations. Travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa. Indian citizens must show a PAN card at check-out for cash transactions exceeding INR 25,000.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 5450.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 15000
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 7500 (up to 11 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately INR 2297.29 to 2297.29 for adults, and INR 2297.29 to 2297.29 for children
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: INR 900 per night (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 2900 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 5450.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Falaknuma
Falaknuma Palace
Falaknuma Palace Taj
Falaknuma Taj
Taj Falaknuma
Taj Falaknuma Palace
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hotel
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hotel Hyderabad
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad
Taj Palace Falaknuma
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hotel
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hotel Hyderabad

Taj Falaknuma Palace Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 144 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 144 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 144 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 144 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 144 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Satish

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property, the coddling care, everything was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Parag

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely stunning place. Upon arrival we were transferred to a horse drawn carriage and showered in rose petals when we entered
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. Beautifully restored palace, exceptional staff and sumptuous rooms. A truly magnificent experience. Next time I am in Hyderabad this will be my only choice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ABDULLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Best hotel in Hyderabad, the location is amazing and beautiful , the staff are friendly, and when it comes to food all options are available
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laxman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean,service was excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laxman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean,serviceable excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Uwe

Be
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Outrageously expensive, but somehow worth it given its role in the history of one of India's great cities. Quirky, not perfect, but amazing restoration and wonderful restaurant. The evening music was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Anoop

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kratika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was amazing and hospitality was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Fasel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They don’t compromise on service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Akhil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ABHINAV

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxury to the core. Taj Falaknuma Palace truly makes you feel like royalty from the moment you arrive. The grand buggy ride up to the palace, the shower of flowers on arrival, the soulful qawali in the evening, and the breathtaking architecture create an unforgettable experience. Every detail — from the beautifully designed rooms to the exceptional food and impeccable hospitality — was simply mesmerising. I’ve stayed at many luxury properties around the world, but this experience felt truly special and different. Absolutely loved every moment and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a once-in-a-lifetime royal stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jatin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff is great, food is great, ambience is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

abdulelah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was magical stay worth every moment
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lubna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service, ambience and food were world class
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jamal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Feels like staying in a real palace. Lot of very interesting activities like feeding peacoks, foot baths, scented baths, et al.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Babu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely an unbelievable place, a palace worthy of royalty and the staff was the best in class and service. We will stay in no other place when we visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some stains here and there
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mujir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the most unique hotel experiences you will find. A palatial experience well executed by staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Prashanth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good experience other than the massage.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gaman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Attention to detail, friendly staff and an oasis from the busy city of Hyderabad. The palace is steeped in history! Loved the tour of the palace, the warm welcome from the parking lot to the main lobby by horse buggy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

krishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Staycation

Great little escape for a staycation in hyderabad - which some royal pampering at an exotic locale. The kdis will love it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024