Hotel RajmatavsTaj Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad
Both hotels are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Taj Falaknuma Palace is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Rajmata. Taj Falaknuma Palace is ranked #1 in Hyderabad with approval from 5 publications including Star Service, Travel + Leisure and Hideaway Report.
Hotel Rajmata
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
5-8-230 Nampally, Hyderabad 500001, India
From $33/night
- Pet Friendly
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
Rough Guide "Set back from the road, the popular Rajmata has a slightly overpriced collection of cleanish attached rooms: all have TVs and some also boast a/c. र900."
Lonely Planet "The Rajmata's location is prime: across from Nampally station, but set back from the road, keeping things quiet. Standard rooms are aged but good-value." Full review
Taj Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad
Tablet
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Hideaway Report Lonely Planet
Engine Bowli, Hyderabad 500053, India
From $270/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Tablet20.0
"The endless ballrooms lend an air of glamour to any bit of business, and the spa, often somewhat neglected in Indian luxury hotels, is here given the attention it deserves." Full review
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 Report95.0
"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 PlanetTop 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
