Chilkur
Hyderabad
Popular places to visit
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.
Chowmahalla Palace
See a collection of vintage cars and family heirlooms in this regal palace with scenic gardens, grand structures and baroque interiors.
Things to do
Hyderabad: Heritage Walking Tour of Old City and Charminar
Hyderabad: Private Car Hire with Driver and Flexible Hours
Night Walk Hyderabad (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour)
Top hotels in Chilkur
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre
Amazing and courteous staff. Always welcomed with a smile. Made me feel like home
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Taj Krishna
Excellent hotel and location. Zero complaints
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
The Leela Hyderabad Banjara Hills
VERY BEAUTIFUL MODERN HOTEL WITH ALL THE AMENITIES. GREAT LOACATION AND WONDERFUL SERVICE BY FRONT DESK STAFF, CONCEIRGE, WAIT STAFF, BELL CAPTAIN AND GREAT DRIVERS WITH BEAUTIFUL HOTEL CARS.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Novotel Hyderabad Airport Hotel
Not really as no provision for a computer terminal and printer
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Taj Deccan
The spa was clean and my husband enjoyed his manicure. The pool was cold and refreshing; Visa bar was delightful and we enjoyed trying new cocktails. The breakfast buffet had a variety of choices. What I especially appreciated was the fact they set up towel swans and a banner on the bed for our anniversary. ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Hyderabad
Excellent location, great staff, food is great! Value for money. Have been staying here, every time I visit Hyderabad for the past 10 years!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chilkur
Financial District
While Financial District isn't home to many top sights, Ocean Park and Gachibowli Indoor Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Nanakram Guda
Though Nanakram Guda may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ocean Park and Gachibowli Indoor Stadium.
Gachibowli
Gachibowli is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gachibowli Indoor Stadium and G.M.C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium.
HITEC City
You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in HITEC City. You might want to make time for a stop at Cyber Towers or Inorbit Mall.
Kondapur
Kondapur is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sarath City Capital Mall and Kotla Vijayabhaskara Reddy Botanical Garden.
Madhapur
Madhapur is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Durgam Cheruvu Lake and Shilparamam Cultural Society.
