Explore the many exciting things to do in Hyderabad

Whether you need a little retail therapy or just want to soak up the city’s culture, the location of our Radisson Blu hotel in Banjara Hills makes it easy to reach Hyderabad’s top things to do and see. If you need a break from on-site meetings, you can shop for souvenirs at GVK One or Hyderabad Central shopping mall, both about one kilometer from the hotel. Business travelers also appreciate our proximity to the Hyderabad International Conference Center, just a 20-minute drive away. Here for vacation? History buffs won’t want to miss exploring Charminar and Golconda Fort. Additionally, must-see attractions like the Birla Planetarium and Hussain Sagar lake are close by.

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Birla Mandir

2.13 mi / 3.42 km from the hotel
This impressive Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara is a must-see venue for religious visitors and anyone who appreciates great architecture.

Golconda Fort

3.98 mi / 6.4 km from the hotel
Stunning views of Hyderabad are an unexpected bonus at this historic fort whose roots date to the 12th century. Learn more about local history and the fort’s past as a repository for famous gems like the Koh-i-Noor and Hope diamonds.

Hyderabad International Convention Centre

5.72 mi / 9.21 km from the hotel
One of India's most prominent convention centers, this state-of-the-art facility hosts a variety of trade shows, conferences, and conventions throughout the year.

Inorbit Mall

3.71 mi / 5.97 km from the hotel
Popular with tourists and locals alike, this mall is home to brand-name retail outlets such as Baggit, Fabindia, and Hush Puppies.

Ramoji Film City

19.59 mi / 31.52 km from the hotel
For a delightful behind-the-scenes look at how Bollywood magic comes to life, schedule a tour of this 2,000-acre film studio.

Salar Jung Museum

4.94 mi / 7.95 km from the hotel
This fascinating museum features 38 galleries with art and artifacts dating as far back as the second century.

Hussain Sagar Lake

2.13 mi / 3.43 km from the hotel
For an afternoon of boating and sightseeing, visit this artificial lake built in 1563. Several parks around the lake’s perimeter make a perfect spot for a relaxing picnic within views of the water.

Charminar

4.73 mi / 7.62 km from the hotel
Known as the “Arc de Triomphe of the East,” this square-shaped mosque built in 1591 is known for its four distinctive minarets. Ascend to the top for panoramic views of Hyderabad and the surrounding area.

GVK One

0.5 mi / 0.8 km from the hotel
This 350,000-square-foot mall boasts internationally renowned brands such as Levi’s and Calvin Klein, a cinema, and a variety of restaurant options. Enjoy some retail therapy or engage in a bit of window shopping.