Balanagar
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.
Salar Jung Museum
Journey through time, from the 2nd century through to the 20th, as you browse books, artworks and other fascinating items gathered by the adventurer Salar Jung.
Balanagar Hotel Deals
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre
The pricing felt quite high for two guests, with the buffet costing ₹5,700. The bathtub size is suitable for only one person. Additionally, the first impression upon entering the hotel was negatively affected by an unpleasant odor at the entrance.
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
Novotel Hyderabad Airport Hotel
Excellent hotel close to the airport
Reviewed on 2026/2/19
The Leela Hyderabad Banjara Hills
This is the best hotel in Hyderabad, centrally located in Banjara Hills with access to shopping, superb service and two of the best restaurants in house in the city. Strongly recommend
Reviewed on 2026/2/12
Taj Krishna
The staff and rooms were great! Some of the public areas could have been cleaner, but overall a great stay.
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
Trident Hyderabad
Well maintained hotel
Reviewed on 2026/2/6
Transit by Encalm - Nap and Shower
Too much hassle to checkin
Reviewed on 2026/2/19
Other neighborhoods around Balanagar
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.
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 Hussain Sagar Lake.
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.
Jubilee Hills
Jubilee Hills is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shilparamam Cultural Society and Durgam Cheruvu Lake.
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.
Kukatpally Housing Board Colony
While Kukatpally Housing Board Colony isn't home to many top sights, Forum Mall and Sarath City Capital Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
