Marigold Hotel

Set 2.6 km from Begumpet Airport, this sleek upscale hotel in landscaped gardens is also 12 km from the 16th-century Charminar Mosque and 7 km from Hussain Sagar Lake.

The polished modern rooms and suites feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, safes and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as iPod docks and minibars. Upgraded rooms add complimentary cocktails and airport transfers, and suites add separate living rooms.

Breakfast is free, and there are 2 stylish restaurants. Additional amenities include a chic lounge bar and a casual BBQ area next to the rooftop pool. There's also a gym, a spa, and meeting and event space.

• Free Wi-Fi
• Free parking
• Outdoor pool
• Air-conditioned