Punjagutta
Hyderabad
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Charminar
In the late 16th century, this monument was erected to celebrate the end of a plague. Now, it is one of Hyderabad’s most famous landmarks.
![Hussain Sagar is a heart shaped lake in Hyderabad built by Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah in 1563, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah. It is spread across an area of 5.7 square kilometers and is fed by River Musi. A large monolithic statue of the Gautama Buddha, erected in 1992, stands on Gibraltar Rock in the middle of the lake. It also separates Hyderabad from its twin city Secunderabad.[1] The maximum depth of the lake is 32 feet
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Hussain Sagar Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hussain Sagar Lake during your travels in Hyderabad. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
Golconda Fort
Visit these ancient ruins and wander around mud walls to learn about the mosques, palaces and artillery of an ancient civilization.
Nehru Zoological Park
Visit this park to see animals running wild in safari habitats and learn about some of the 160 rare and exotic species housed here.
Birla Mandir Temple
This peaceful site blends various spiritual sects and architectural styles. Enjoy scenic views of the sunset and the illuminated temple at night.
Mecca Masjid
With space for 10,000 people at any one time, this enormous mosque is one of the most sacred sites for Muslims in Hyderabad.
Punjagutta Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Hyderabad Banjara Hills by IHG
Ac problem windows dont close properly and traffic sound and honks in night....
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
Mercure Hyderabad KCP Hotel
Yes, staff very courteous, dining staff very helpful. Good food
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre
The hotel is situated very close to Husein Sagar (a lake with stale water). As soon as you step out, you can not avoid breathing in bad smell and polluted air. The breakfast was no good and very expensive. Not much choice or quality. Very little western choices.
Reviewed on 2026/3/3
Taj Krishna
Excellent hotel and location. Zero complaints
Reviewed on 2026/3/14
The Leela Hyderabad Banjara Hills
Clean room Staff Breakfast Facilities like swimming pool and spa
Reviewed on 2026/3/9
Novotel Hyderabad Airport Hotel
Of all of the hotels we stayed at in three months in India, this was our least favourite. Upon arrival the lady on reception was brusque, the situation was not helped by a ghost transaction on my card which noted the hotel cost as debited but the lady was adamant it had not been received, this took ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/10
Other neighborhoods around Punjagutta
Ameerpet
Ameerpet is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Hyderabad Central Mall and GVK One Mall.
Banjara Hills
Urban commercial center with high-end hotels, global corporations, and upscale restaurants like Chinese Pavilion and Fusion 9. Enjoy shopping at GVK One mall, relax at Jalagam Vengal Rao Park, or visit the ancient Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple.
Begumpet
Visitors often come to Begumpet for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Hussain Sagar Lake and Jalavihar. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Begumpet Metro Station.
Lakdi Ka Pul
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Lakdi Ka Pul. You might want to make time for a stop at AP State Archaeology Museum or A.P. State Museum.
Jubilee Hills
Jubilee Hills is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Durgam Cheruvu Lake and Shilparamam Cultural Society.
Secunderabad
Boasting a laid-back atmosphere, this residential area is home to historic temples, churches, and markets like Regimental Bazaar. Well-connected by Secunderabad Railway Station and Hyderabad Metro, explore outdoor events at Gymkhana or Parade grounds.
