Magnificent 19th-century palace-hotel in the opulent former residence of the Nizam of Hyderabad, amid 32 landscaped acres high above the city. The 60 exquisite lodgings are on an ascending scale of splendor; Historical Suites feature baths with walk-in showers, soaking tubs, black-marble surfaces, high ceilings and art deco ornamental mirrors. Public areas contain Venetian chandeliers, cascading fountains and original museum-quality art and furnishings. Two principal restaurants serve delicious and elegantly presented European dishes and Indian cuisine. The swimming pool meanders through a tropical garden and provides a tranquil setting in which to relax. There is also a library, billiards room, fitness center and spa offering a variety of traditional Indian therapies.
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Lowest Rate: Palace Room With Garden View, $720; Editor’s Choice: Historical Suite With City View, $1,170.
Traditional welcome drink on arrival; Historic walk of the palace; Sufi Qawalli program every evening; Wi-Fi; Complimentary use of spa wet areas
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