Hyderabad travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hyderabad

With a population of 3.60 million, Hyderabad is the largest city in Telangana, India by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hyderabad has to offer.

When to visit Hyderabad

Hyderabad in September
Estimated hotel price
AED 375
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hyderabad in September
Estimated hotel price
AED 375
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hyderabad in May, when the average temperature is 33 °C, and the highest can go up to 39 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 15 °C, with an average temperature of 21 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 170 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Hyderabad, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Hyderabad

Plane

When flying to Hyderabad, you’ll arrive at Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad Airport (HYD), which is located 18 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Hyderabad include Air France, Etihad Airways and KLM. The shortest flight to Hyderabad from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 3h 45m.

Plane

When flying to Hyderabad, you’ll arrive at Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad Airport (HYD), which is located 18 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Hyderabad include Air France, Etihad Airways and KLM. The shortest flight to Hyderabad from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 3h 45m.

Airports near Hyderabad

Airlines serving Hyderabad

Lufthansa
Good (4,649 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,477 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (194 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (181 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (965 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (215 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (259 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hyderabad

From 5-star hotels such as the Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre to great affordable options like the Red Fox Hotel, Hitec City, Hyderabad, Hyderabad offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 114 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 414 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Sitara Grand Miyapur and Zibe Hyderabad By Grt Hotels. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Hyderabad, with prices from AED 26 to AED 1,796 per night. Gachibowli is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Hyderabad are about 9% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hyderabad

Most booked hotels in Hyderabad

Vivanta Hyderabad, Begumpet
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 290+
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
AED 295+
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Hyderabad Banjara Hills
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
AED 359+
The Park Hyderabad
5 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
AED 250+
Katriya Hotel & Towers
4 stars
Okay (4.7, Okay reviews)
AED 126+
The Manohar Hyderabad
4 stars
Okay (4.3, Okay reviews)
AED 137+

Hiring a car in Hyderabad

Hiring a car in Hyderabad costs AED 198 per day, on average, or AED 595 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay AED 4.60 per litre in Hyderabad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 55.09 and AED 73.45.

Hiring a car in Hyderabad costs AED 198 per day, on average, or AED 595 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay AED 4.60 per litre in Hyderabad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 55.09 and AED 73.45.