Taj Falaknuma Palace

The service and hospitality of Sudhakar was amazing. The attention to detail and diligence was top notch. Highly recommend!!

Restaurant service is slow. They have promised for airport drop service but the car was not available at the time. At last they arranged some third party old Innova car instead of palace car for which i have requested before. Taj has never asked to check out early but during this stay they have forced me to check out at 12 noon even after I requested to do the same by 1:30 because my flight was at late evening. Inly good thing for this resort is overall palace feel and peacocks.

The staff were very welcoming especially mohammad abdul qayum and punam

Stunning place

We liked everything. Amazing ambience! The kids loved the pool in a beautiful setting. The service was beyond! The food was great, we even had one of the best pizzas we ever had.

Having been fortunate enough to experience many extraordinary hotels, destinations, and life’s finest luxuries across the world, I can say with confidence that Taj Falaknuma Palace is something truly exceptional - not merely a hotel, but a journey into history, grandeur, and heartfelt hospitality unlike anything I have ever known. From the moment you ascend the hill and first lay eyes on this majestic palace, you feel as though time itself slows down. The history here is simply incredible. Every corridor, every chandelier, every marble floor whispers stories of another era. The magnificent suite, the serene spa, the gym, the crystal-clear swimming pool - all absolutely world-class - but what makes Falaknuma truly unforgettable is how it transports you back in time while surrounding you with modern perfection. The historical tour made the experience even more profound. Walking through this restored jewel, hearing the stories behind the longest dining table, the first telephone installed in India, and countless other treasures, was mesmerizing. Learning how the Taj Group spent nearly 12 years meticulously restoring this palace to return it to Hyderabad in its full hilltop glory is deeply inspiring. They have not simply preserved history - they have revived magic. A very special mention must go to Mr. K V Rao, who spontaneously offered to take the most beautiful photographs of us - memories that will forever capture this extraordinary experience. But what is a palace without its people? Only a palace. And here is where Taj Falaknuma becomes incomparable. Under the exceptional management of GM Ms. Shahnaat, and with the remarkable dedication of - amongst others - Salman and the rest of the team we were made to feel not like guests - but like princes of the palace from the very first moment. Their attention to detail was astonishing. Every preference, every small thing we liked, was remembered effortlessly. This level of personalized service is something even the world’s greatest hotels often aspire to, but rarely achieve. A culinary highlight beyond words was when Head Chef Dinesh gave us the privilege of being among the first to experience selections from his new menu. For me, he recommended his signature vegetarian masterpiece: Gucchi Korma-E-Khaas - wild morels from the Himalayan forests, once reserved for royal tables, delicately simmered in almond and browned onion gravy, carrying the elegance of a bygone era in every bite. I have genuinely never tasted anything like it before. And because he remembered my love for chili and rice from two evenings earlier, he thoughtfully incorporated those elements into my experience as a surprise. That single gesture says everything about the level of care here. Meeting the GM and marketing team, sharing wonderful conversations, and hearing firsthand how this palace was brought back to life made me appreciate even more what Taj has achieved here. I could go on and on about this incredible place… But for now, as I overlook the city from this palace above the clouds, I find myself thinking only one thing: When will I return? And my biggest hope is to once again be welcomed by those same warm, familiar faces who made this stay so profoundly special. MAGIC.

Great place to spend with family and friends on your special occasions, very friendly mr Sudhakar bommasani nasari

Had great experience.. hospitality awesome and Sudhakar bommasani customer service is excellent