Loved by The Golkonda Hotel - Banjara Hills guests
Respectful staff
Excellent location
Tasty food
Prompt housekeeping
"The ambience was perfect with very good dinner arrangements."
sunkarap2016 from India
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"The breakfast spread was awesome and definitely something to write about!"
Meenakshi from India
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"Really nice and clean hotel."
Rutger from Netherlands
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4-star heritage hotel in Banjara Hills with authentic Hyderabadi dining and a midnight buffet culture
Dining
The hotel operates three on-site restaurants, including the award-winning Jewel of Nizam, which serves authentic Mughlai cuisine. Guests can also dine at Melange, a buffet restaurant offering both local and international dishes, and enjoy drinks at the Zanzi Bar. A unique selling point is the hotel's midnight buffet culture, a popular Hyderabad tradition that sets the property apart from other city hotels.
Rooms & Amenities
All 139 rooms are air-conditioned and include a cable TV, minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities. Premium rooms come with access to the exclusive Klub Lounge, which offers additional comforts. The hotel's opulent Nizami-style décor reflects Hyderabad's heritage, visible throughout public spaces and guest rooms.
Wellness & Leisure
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with a fence around it, a pool bar, and sun loungers for relaxation. Comprehensive wellness facilities include steam rooms and personal trainers at the fitness centre. Evening entertainment is also available on the property.
Family-Friendly
Families receive baby safety gates, babysitting services, and a kid-friendly buffet with special kids' meals. The hotel also provides baby safety gates and a children's menu at the restaurant. Spacious rooms with pool views are available for family stays.
Location & Business
The hotel is located in Banjara Hills at Masab Tank, close to Golkonda Fort, Charminar, and NTR Gardens. It offers contemporary meeting spaces suitable for corporate events, plus a 24-hour business centre and fax/photocopying services. Customizable indoor and outdoor event venues are available for conferences and banquets.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning Jewel of Nizam & midnight buffet
Rooms: Klub Lounge access with Nizami décor
Wellness: Steam rooms & personal trainers
Family: Baby safety gates & kids' buffet
Business: 24-hour business centre & customizable event venues
Location: Banjara Hills near Golkonda Fort & Charminar
“The Nizami-style decor here offers a distinct sense of place, amplified by Hyderabad's unique midnight buffet culture. While the staff generally receives praise for their helpfulness, some areas, particularly during breakfast service, could use improvement for a smoother guest experience. It strikes me as a solid choice, especially for those drawn to the city's heritage and culinary scene.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premier Double Bed Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Klub Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Studio Single Bed on Laundry service
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Delight in a culinary adventure at The Golkonda Hotel, where each dining venue offers a unique ambiance and a rich tapestry of flavors. From traditional Indian fare to international delights, it's a haven for food enthusiasts seeking authenticity and warmth.
Jewel of Nizam
Indian, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in Halal meal options with a sumptuous array of authentic Indian dishes, embodying the rich heritage of Hyderabadi cuisine. Experience the magnificent Monumental structure, complete with two expansive courtyards for a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended, especially for dinner.
Monday: 12:30 - 15:30, 19:00 - 23:30
Melange
Indian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu with Halal breakfast, brunch, and high tea options, along with a delightful cocktail hour. The vibrant setting invites leisurely meals and joyful gatherings with loved ones.
Reservation
Reservations not needed, but suggested during peak hours.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary.
The Golkonda Hotel - Banjara Hills Location
Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, 500 028,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Lumbini Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Birla Mandir
1.8 mi
Museum
Birla Science Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sanghi Temple
3100 ft
Shopping Area
City Centre Mall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mir Alam Tank
3100 ft
Museum
Telangana State Archaeology Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium Cricket Ground
1.3 mi
Park
NTR Garden
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ravindra Bharathi
1.7 mi
Gallery
Kalakriti Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Kydz Hangout
2900 ft
Landmark
B.M. Birla Planetarium
1.1 mi
Landmark
Jalavihar WaterPark
2.1 mi
Landmark
Shahi Masjid
5100 ft
Landmark
Hussain Sagar Lake
1.8 mi
Amusement Park
Snow World
1.9 mi
Landmark
Anantagiri Hills
4700 ft
Landmark
Earth Art Gallery
3800 ft
Garden
Public gardens
1.1 mi
Mosque
Charminar
3.3 mi
Landmark
Kala Bhavan
4200 ft
Church
Lutheran Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Gandi Maisamma Temple
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
GVK One Mall
1.1 mi
Landmark
Buddha Statue of Hyderabad
1.6 mi
Landmark
Archival Museum
5100 ft
Nearby
Church
Shrine of the Our Lady of Health
1800 ft
Restaurants
Empala Hotel Restaurant
1500 ft
Masabtank Main Road
Prime Bakers
400 ft
5 - 9 - 18/8 Saifabad Science College Road
Dine Hill
1000 ft
At One Downing Street
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
10-5-11/5/A
Hyderabad House
1300 ft
Hyderabad House Dana Chambers Apartments 10 - 1 - 17 4 Hyderabad House Ground Floor Masab Tank Road Opposite To Jntu College
Tea Trails
2000 ft
Road No 10
Mainland China
2900 ft
1st Floor Gs Plaza Road No 1 Banjara Hills
Chicha's
2500 ft
Opposite Kun Hyundai
Just Parantha
2700 ft
Banjara Plaza
Bikanerwala
3200 ft
Ground Floor 6 - 3 - 190 Road No 10 Opposite Taj Banjara Hotel
Fanooz Restaurant & Banquet Hall
2700 ft
11-4-633
Explore Hyderabad
Guide to Banjara Hills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birla Mandir
35 minutes walking
A stunning temple built from white marble, known for its intricate architecture and scenic views of the city.
Lumbini Park
25 minutes walking
A serene park featuring a beautiful lake, gardens, and a statue of Buddha, ideal for relaxing walks and outdoor activities.
Sanghi Temple
12 minutes walking
A picturesque temple set against a hilly backdrop, famous for its spiritual ambiance and architectural beauty.
Hyderabad House
5 minutes walking
A local eatery renowned for its authentic Hyderabadi Biryani and other traditional dishes in a casual setting.
Mrigavani Wildlife Park
10 minutes driving
A wildlife park offering nature trails and opportunities to see native flora and fauna. Great for families and nature lovers.
Yoga Studio
5 minutes driving
Nearby studios offer relaxed yoga classes, perfect for guests seeking wellness and relaxation during their stay.
Parasailing at Hussain Sagar Lake
30 minutes driving
For thrill-seekers, experience parasailing at Hussain Sagar Lake and enjoy panoramic views of Hyderabad.
Empala Hotel Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Offers traditional Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Famous for its authentic thalis and friendly atmosphere.
Dine Hill
4 minutes walking
A multi-cuisine restaurant with a cozy environment, known for its variety of dishes and great service.
Jalavihar WaterPark
35 minutes driving
A family-friendly water park featuring slides, wave pools, and entertainment options for all ages.
Kydz Hangout
11 minutes walking
A fun-filled play zone for children with games and activities, suitable for families visiting with kids.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Hyderabad 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International (HYD) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Train
Hyderabad Deccan 24 min · 1.2 mi
Begumpet Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Underground
Khairatabad 14 min · 3700 ft
Lakdi-ka-pul 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 749.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
139
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Central location
Good staff
Amazing food
Cons
Dusty room
Guest reviews
based on 830 reviews
7.3/10
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