Taj Krishna, Hyderabad

Taj Krishna Hotel Description

Location
The Taj Krishna is located on Road No.1 in Banjara Hills, approximately 25 km from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, and 8 km from the Secunderabad Railway station.

A quaint blend of classic grandeur and opulent splendour, Taj Krishna is a timeless landmark of Hyderabad. It is located at Banjara Hills, a prime residential area of the city and reflects the new cyber culture of Hyderabad without completely letting go of its aristocratic past. Nestled in beautifully landscaped gardens, the hotel has a magnificent view of the city; it is close to the airport and to everything that is uniquely Hyderabad - be it the Pochampalli fabric boutiques, the pearl shops, the film theatres, the Golconda Fort, the Salarjung Museum, or the Hussain Sagar Lake. Some of the more famous guests who have stayed here include the late Princess Diana, the Dalai Lama, and Kofi Anan. An architectural masterpiece with a distinctive charm and unrivalled service, Taj Krishna is one of the most luxurious hotels in Hyderabad.

Rooms
The 260 centrally air-conditioned rooms at the Taj Krishna are comfortable and spacious, complete with modern amenities. Rooms are divided into the following categories: Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Taj Club Rooms, and Suites. In-room amenities common to all rooms include: satellite television, wireless internet connectivity, international direct dial telephone, channel music, mini-bar, tea/coffee maker, and an attached bathroom with modern fittings, bathroom toiletries and 24 hour hot/cold running water. 24 hour room service is also available.

Taj Club Rooms have 24 hour butler service and exclusive check in/check out in addition to the above amenities. Complimentary service and facilities include: airport pickup, a bottle of imported wine, chocolates, fruit basket, breakfast and tea/coffee/cocktails in the Taj Club Lounge, as well as complimentary use of gymnasium, steam room, Jacuzzi and fitness centre.

Dining
The Taj Krishna offers a wide selection, from casual, all-day eateries to formal, fine dining, allowing guests to look forward to a wide selection of delectable dishes and refreshing drinks.
Encounters: This inviting restaurant offers vibrant decor as well as delightful fare from a variety of popular cuisines.
Firdaus: This exquisite Indian restaurant serves traditional Indian cuisine favourites and regional delights.
Golden Dragon: Guests can savour the aromatic flavours of authentic Schezwan cuisine amidst views of the lush gardens.
Seasons Bar & Lounge: This inviting bar features the entertainment of a live band as well as French wines by the glass.
T2: This fun discotheque is Hyderabad's trendiest night club.

Conferences and Banquets
Meeting rooms and banquet facilities include the Grand Ballroom which can accommodate up to 650; the Deccan which seats up to 1000; conference rooms that can seat up to 100 guests; and three boardrooms.

Facilities
The Taj Krishna offers a range of facilities and services to its guests, including such business services as: broadband internet access, colour copier, laptop computers on hire, mobile phones on hire, postal/parcel services, multimedia computers, secretarial services, and wireless internet access workstations.

Hotel leisure facilities include a bookshop, fitness centre, Ayurveda centre, library, shopping arcade, souvenir shop, tennis court, jogging track, and swimming pool.

Other facilities include: babysitting services, beauty parlour/hair salon, drivers' dormitory (on request), complimentary facilities for the physically challenged, safe deposit lockers, interpreter services (on request), car rental facility, currency exchange, doctor on call, security escorts (on request), express laundry/dry cleaning, florist, and a travel desk.

Area Attractions

Railway Station (10 Km)

Hyderabad has a light rail transportation system known as the Multi Modal Transport System - MMTS. It connects various parts of the city with Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Lingampally and Falaknuma.

Airport (7 Km)

Hyderabad Airport is also known as Begumpet Airport and used to be the only international airport in Andhra Pradesh, until the opening of the Hyderabad International Airport on the 23rd of March 2008.