Must-see hotels in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

  • Taj Falaknuma Palace

    Hyderabad

    The former residence of the sixth nizam, this 1884 neoclassical palace now run by the Taj group oozes class and grandeur with its embossed-leather…

  • Hotel Marasa Sarovar Premiere Tirupati

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Really raising the bar in terms of quality in Tirupati, this sleek contemporary hotel is the best in town by some distance and represents fine value. It's…

  • Taj Krishna

    Hyderabad

    On the fringe of the Banjara Hills district this landmark hotel has exceptionally lush tropical gardens and one of the nation's nicest hotel pools, 40m in…

  • Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach

    Visakhapatnam

    A modernist landmark that boasts a commanding position on Beach Rd facing the Bay of Bengal. Rooms are very well-appointed and immaculately presented, all…

  • Ruby Pride Luxury Hotel

    Hyderabad

    A well-managed mid-range hotel with modern furnishings; rooms are all air-conditioned and have attractive furniture, minifridge and flatscreen TV. Staff…

  • Minerva Hotel

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    This hotel has rooms with a pleasing contemporary touch, large flatscreen TVs, wooden floors, safe and minibar. The Blue Fox restaurant here is good,…

  • Hotel Southern Grand

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Offers inviting, contemporary rooms and located just 600m from the train station. The hotel also has an excellent veg restaurant, Arya Bhavan, and a…

  • Minerva Grand

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    In the heart of town, this well-run establishment has business-style rooms equipped with desks, plump pillows and good mattresses. Its two restaurants,…

  • Hotel Shreya

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Great value, with well-presented rooms that have flatscreen TVs and minifridges. Book a suite for extra space. There's a restaurant for tasty veg dishes…

  • Haritha Vijaya Vihar

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    This government hotel is 6km north of the dam, with decent rooms, nice gardens, a good pool (nonguests ₹50) and lovely lake views. It's a little…

  • Hotel Regalia

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    The Regalia provides inviting, contemporary rooms with sleek en suites. There's a pure veg restaurant for Indian cuisine while Flavours scores for global…

  • Hotel Morya

    Visakhapatnam

    A good choice, the Morya's standard rooms are small and lack ventilation, but their better AC options are quite spacious, bright and relatively smart…

  • Ambica Sea Green

    Visakhapatnam

    A good choice, the contemporary, well-equipped rooms here all have sea views. Breakfast is an excellent buffet spread and staff go the extra mile to help.

  • Hotel Aira

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    The Aria could not be more centrally located, with the Trendset Mall and cinema complex across the road. Rooms are not quite as hip as they look on the…

  • Park

    Visakhapatnam

    An established seafront hotel, with lovely gardens that contain a fine pool and three of the hotel's four restaurants. Guests also have access to a…

  • Taj Mahal Hotel Abids

    Hyderabad

    Not part of the upmarket Taj group, this 1924 building nevertheless has a classy, if slightly faded colonial ambience. 'Heritage' rooms have character,…

  • Gateway Hotel

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Part of the Taj Group, this classy hotel has six floors of well-equipped, contemporary rooms around its high atrium lobby, plus two stylish restaurants, a…

  • Haritha Beach Resort

    Visakhapatnam

    This government-run place has a fine hillside location facing Rushikonda Beach. Rooms are a little old-fashioned, but the executive and luxury categories…

  • Oyo Hotel Ashoka 3420

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Near the Hanumakonda bus stand and 1000-Pillared Temple, this large hotel is now managed by Oyo and has a selection of AC rooms in several price…

  • Hotel Harsha

    Hyderabad

    This dependable hotel has somewhat dated rooms but they’re big, clean and comfy; ask for one at the rear as street noise can be an issue. Nampally station…

  • GreenPark

    Hyderabad

    The GreenPark has decent standard rooms that have sleek desks, wood flooring and a dash of art; the posher options aren't quite as good value. Staff are…

  • Haritha Lake View Resort Ramappa

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    This Telangana Tourism hotel overlooks Ramappa Cheruvu. There are fine new cottages built on stilts over the lake and somewhat dated older options on the…

  • Elysium Inn Backpackers Hostel

    Hyderabad

    A small hostel in a quiet location with helpful management, a guests' lounge and small kitchen. There are two dorms (one female-only) and a private room:…

  • Royalton Hotel

    Hyderabad

    In a relatively quiet part of Abids, Royalton's gargantuan black lobby chandelier and mirrored lifts give off a slight Manhattan vibe. Rooms have tasteful…

  • Raj Classic Inn

    Hyderabad

    A pocket-friendly hotel that has been recently renovated, with well-maintained and spacious rooms and friendly, courteous staff. Expect some traffic noise…

  • Dream Valley Residency

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    A pocket-friendly motel-style place on the south side of the railway tracks. Rooms are in decent shape and have cable TV and en-suites with reliable hot…

  • OYO 984 GN International

    Hyderabad

    Rooms here give more than a nod to contemporary style, and wi-fi is reliable. There's no in-house restaurant facility but lots close by as the location is…

  • Golden Glory Guesthouse

    Hyderabad

    Offering fine value for the upmarket Banjara Hills location, with ample cafes and eateries close by, this modestly priced place has clean simple rooms,…

  • Marigold

    Hyderabad

    Rooms are sleek and stylish with golds, neutrals and fresh flowers at this modern hotel, while the in-house Mekong restaurant offers good Thai food. There…

  • Beehive Hostel

    Hyderabad

    This bright new hostel is a great choice with its kitchen-diner and spacious lounge. Dorms (mixed and female-only) are well-presented with good bunks,…

  • Guesthouses

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    The Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams (TTD) runs several guesthouses (more than 50, from the bare bones to suites with AC) near the temple in Tirumala,…

  • OYO 1252 Hotel Landmark

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Behind the mirrored facade you'll find clean if smallish rooms that have a dash of contemporary style and writing desks. The in-house restaurant serves a…

  • Athidhi Residency

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Keenly priced, this is a deservedly popular place with well-presented rooms that have flat-screen TVs, ceiling fans and attractive en suites. It's a short…

  • Fortune Park Vallabha

    Hyderabad

    Enjoys a good location and has large contemporary rooms with stained-glass panels, many with balconies. Room service is available at reasonable prices and…

  • Hotel Sripada

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    A short walk from the train station, this is one of the few decent budget hotels in Vijayawada. Offers small AC rooms in reasonable condition, and helpful…

  • Haritha Valley Resort

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    The best place to stay in Araku, with a pool and landscaped grounds. It's a government-run hotel and rooms are maintained quite well, though service is…

  • Dolphin Hotel

    Visakhapatnam

    A large concrete hotel in the centre with quite spacious rooms and an attractive restaurant. Its trump card is the 20m pool, and there's also an excellent…

  • SKML Beach Guest House

    Visakhapatnam

    SKML is towards the less select southern end of Ramakrishna Beach, but its 12 rooms are clean and decent. Best are the two top-floor 'suites' with sea…

  • Taj Deccan

    Hyderabad

    Stylishly contemporary option from the Taj group on the fringes of Banjara Hills, with the GVK One mall on your doorstep. The breakfast spread is superb…

  • Haritha Hill Resort

    Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

    Not bad for a government hotel, this decent APTDC place is just behind the Museum of Habitat and its cottages and rooms offer adequate comfort for the…

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