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About the Hotel

Engine Bowli, Falaknuma, Hyderabad, India, 500054
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Close to Falaknuma Palace
Perfect
9.4
9.8
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4.6
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Location

Taj Falaknuma Palace is perched 609 meters above sea level, offering expansive views of the historic city of Hyderabad. The palace, once the royal residence of the Nizams, is accessible via a 25-minute transfer from the airport. Guests can embark on a horse-drawn carriage journey upon arrival, experiencing the regal heritage of the estate.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 60 rooms and suites, each carefully revitalized under the guidance of Her Highness Princess Esra, the last Nizam's Turkish wife. Guests enjoy views of the palace courtyards and the city below, where every room reflects a touch of the opulent past. The unique offerings include private dining in serene gardens.

Dining

Taj Falaknuma Palace hosts a fine-dining establishment named Adaa, which showcases the culinary legacy of the region. Guests can begin their day at the Gol Bungalow and later savor traditional Afternoon High Tea at Celeste. The on-site dining experiences highlight authentic local flavors in a historic setting.

Wellness

The hotel offers tailored wellness experiences through the Wellness Woyage, which include spa treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Innergise stays focus on holistic well-being, allowing guests to restore balance while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The wellness offerings cater to the mind, body, and soul.

Exclusive Experiences

Taj Falaknuma Palace provides curated excursions that allow guests to discover the rich cultural and historical context of Hyderabad. Reservations can be made for personalized tours emphasizing art, culture, or shopping to explore the city's landmarks. The palace also offers luxury hampers that convey warmth with curated treats.

Highlights

Location: Elevated 609 meters above sea level

Rooms: 60 rooms and suites with palace courtyard views

Dining: Fine-dining establishment, Adaa

Wellness: Wellness Woyage treatments available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the authentic Hyderabadi Biryani at Paradise Restaurant.
  • Visit Chowmohallah Palace for a glimpse of royal heritage.
  • Stroll through the Sardar Mahal for stunning Persian architecture.
  • Explore Laad Bazaar for exquisite bangles and traditional crafts.
  • Don't miss the evening sound and light show at Golconda Fort.
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Taj Falaknuma Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Nizam Suite
2 persons
1360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Royal Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Historical Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Palace Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Taj Falaknuma Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At Taj Falaknuma Palace, a delightful assortment of dining venues invites guests to experience a tapestry of culinary excellence, showcasing Indian and international cuisines within exquisite settings. Whether relishing traditional flavors or indulging in modern palettes, every meal promises a feast for the senses amidst regal charm.
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad Restaurant photo
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad Restaurant photo
Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad Restaurant photo

Adaa

Indian fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional elegance with a royal touch
Key Offerings
Specializes in authentic Indian dishes, presenting flavors inspired by history and culture in an opulent setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Celeste

Italian and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Modern sophistication with a bright, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu including Italian, Mediterranean, Singaporean, and Thai specialties, perfect for a casual meal or social gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Gol Bunglow

Indian and Italian
Ambiance
Charming traditional decor, evoking a warm and inviting spirit
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of comfort food combining Indian and Italian flavors, enjoyed in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

South East Garden

Indian and Italian
Ambiance
Tranquil outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery
Key Offerings
An al fresco dining experience featuring a thoughtful fusion of Indian and Italian dishes, perfect for casual meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Taj Falaknuma Palace Location

Engine Bowli, Falaknuma, Hyderabad, India, 500054
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Engine Bowli, Falaknuma, Hyderabad, India, 500054
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HyderabadIndia
Falaknuma
1400 ft
Restaurants
Gol Bungalow at Taj Falaknuma Palace
1400 ft
Falaknuma Palace Taj Falaknuma Palace
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charminar
Charminar
35 minutes' walk
Iconic monument reflecting Hyderabad's heritage, surrounded by bustling markets and local crafts.
Nehru Zoological Park
Nehru Zoological Park
9-minute drive
Sprawling zoo showcasing diverse wildlife, perfect for families. Offers train rides and picnic spots.
Chowmahalla Palace
Chowmahalla Palace
7-minute drive
Restored royal palace with stunning architecture and gardens, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Mecca Masjid
Mecca Masjid
6-minute drive
One of the largest mosques in India, known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Treasure Island
10-minute drive
Scenic trails and nature walks for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning views.
Local Market Visits
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets nearby offer cultural experiences, local crafts, and street food-great for solo travelers.
Spa and Wellness
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers for guests looking to unwind.
Gol Bungalow at Taj Falaknuma Palace
Gol Bungalow at Taj Falaknuma Palace
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local and international dishes, known for its royal ambiance and exceptional service.
Shah Ghouse Cafe
6-minute drive
Famous for biryani, this casual eatery offers authentic Hyderabadi flavors in a lively setting.
Khao Gali
10-minute drive
Trendy street food hub featuring local delicacies, perfect for families looking to indulge in diverse flavors.
RIMI Live Music
10-minute drive
Live music venue showcasing local artists; ideal for couples or groups seeking a vibrant night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hyderabad10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Train
Hyderabad Deccan11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Hyderabad Railway Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Underground
Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (Green Line)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Malakpet9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Taj Falaknuma Palace serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Falaknuma Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 511 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
9.4/10
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About Taj Falaknuma Palace
Could you provide information about the dinner menu and its pricing options?
10 November 2024
For details regarding the dinner menu and pricing, please contact the hotel directly.
Is it possible for friends or family to visit guests during their stay?
15 December 2024
Visitors are welcome but must dine at the hotel, as non-residents are not permitted inside the guest accommodations.
What meals are included with the full board package?
22 January 2025
The full board package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner served at the hotel's restaurant.
Are there any special features such as a private pool or spa in the rooms?
30 January 2025
While specific rooms like the Nizam Suite offer unique features, all guests have access to the gym and the Jiva Spa on the property.
Can you tell me about the differences in pricing between the various types of suites?
05 February 2025
The Nizam Suite is more expensive due to its luxurious amenities and historical significance compared to other suites.
Is there a bathtub available in the guest rooms?
18 February 2025
Yes, certain rooms are equipped with bathtubs for your comfort.
What should be expected from the luxury dining experiences at the palace?
29 February 2025
Guests can enjoy traditional high tea, fine dining featuring regional cuisine, and private dining options in serene garden settings.
How do I arrange airport transfers to and from the palace?
10 March 2025
Hotel car transfers to and from the airport can be arranged, typically taking around 25 minutes.
Is there a wellness program or spa treatment available for relaxation during the stay?
15 March 2025
The hotel offers a Wellness Woyage package that includes spa treatments focusing on mind, body, and soul rejuvenation.
What are the check-in and check-out timings for guests?
25 March 2025
Check-in is at 14:00 hours, and check-out is by 12:00 noon.

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