Falaknuma Palace is a hotel in Hyderabad, India.[1] Wikidata describes it as “former palace in Hyderabad, India and now a luxury hotel”. It opened in 1893. It is owned by Prince Muhammad Fazl-ud-Din Khan, 7th Prince Paigah. It is part of Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces. It stands about 3.5 km from the centre of Hyderabad.[3]

Overview

Falaknuma Palace is a palace and a luxury hotel in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It originally belonged to the Paigah family, and was later owned by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It is on a hillock and covers a 13-hectare (32-acre) area in Falaknuma, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Charminar.

From “Falaknuma Palace” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1893. [1]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.5 km from the centre of Hyderabad. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), about 15 km from the centre of Hyderabad.[4]

It is one of 661 hotels in and around Hyderabad recorded in Wikidata, 612 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Chiraan Fort Palace, opened in 1890. See Hotels in Hyderabad.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Taj Falaknuma Palace — 0.1 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Falaknuma Palace (Q2263539). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Falaknuma Palace. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-17.
  3. ^ Hyderabad (Q1361). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Hyderabad. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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