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Altitude Lounge Bar
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Altitude Lounge Bar is a sophisticated rooftop venue perched atop the Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre, directly opposite Hussain Sagar Lake. With its open-air setting and glass railings, the bar provides stunning 360-degree views of the lake, the iconic Buddha statue, and the glittering cityscape. The ambiance is upscale yet relaxed, with comfortable seating, ambient lighting, and a curated playlist. It's a popular spot for both hotel guests and locals to unwind over craft cocktails, premium wines, and a selection of international appetizers. The lounge often hosts live music or DJ sets on weekends, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. Whether for a romantic evening or a casual gathering with friends, Altitude offers a memorable experience with a view that's especially magical at sunset and after dark.
Don't miss
- Panoramic sunset views over Hussain Sagar Lake
- Signature cocktails and premium spirits
- Live music and DJ nights on weekends
- Photo opportunities with the Buddha statue in the background
- Elegant indoor-outdoor seating with climate control
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Altitude Lounge Bar
You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for food and drinks). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Smart casual dress code is enforced; avoid flip-flops and shorts.
- Prices are on the higher side; expect to spend around ₹2000-3000 per person.
- Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
- Happy hour deals may be available; check with the bar.
A bit of history
The Hyderabad Marriott Hotel opened in 2012, and the Altitude Lounge Bar was designed as a signature rooftop destination to capitalize on the prime location overlooking Hussain Sagar Lake, a historic reservoir built in 1562 by Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah.
Common questions
Is there a minimum spend requirement?
No fixed minimum, but reservations for large groups may have a spend policy.
Can I bring children?
Altitude is primarily an adult-oriented lounge; children are allowed but may not be ideal after 9 PM.
What is the dress code?
Smart casual; no sportswear, slippers, or shorts.
Is outside food or drink allowed?
No, outside items are not permitted.
Does the bar serve food?
Yes, a selection of appetizers, small plates, and bar snacks is available.
What is the best time for photography?
Sunset around 5:30-6:30 PM offers golden light; night views are also spectacular.
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