Taj Banjara HyderabadvsThe Golkonda Hotel
Taj Banjara Hyderabad and The Golkonda Hyderabad are both praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Taj Banjara Hyderabad ranks slightly better than The Golkonda Hyderabad. Taj Banjara Hyderabad ranks #10 in Hyderabad with approval from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Taj Banjara Hyderabad
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Pune, Hyderabad 500034, India
From $28/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "In a pleasant lakeside location, with all the usual top-notch facilities... Online specials are invariably lower than the official rates." 
 "Lakeside Taj hotel has luxurious rooms that are very well-equipped. Excellent in-house restaurants add up to a good package." Full review
The Golkonda Hotel
 Lonely Planet
Banjara Hills,, Masab Tank, Hyderabad 500028, India
From $35/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "The Golkonda aspires to high fashion. It mostly succeeds, only missing the mark in spots... While design centres on strong, clean lines, rooms are still warm and welcoming."