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About Lucknow

Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, is located in the middle of the Heritage Arc. This lively city, renowned for its Nawabi era finesse and remarkable food, is a unique mix of the ancient and the modern. It is home to remarkable monuments showing a fascinating blend of ancient, colonial, and oriental architecture. Famous places to visit in Lucknow include Bara Imambara, Hazratganj Market, Lucknow Zoo, Rumi Darwaza, Firangi Mahal, British Residency, Janeshwar Mishra Park, Aminabad, and many more.

Address of Lucknow Airport

Amausi, Lucknow – 226009 Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport

What to do in Lucknow

Being the capital of Uttar Pradesh and the architectural hub of the northern region, the city is famous for many aspects of its rich culture, from music, poetry, and embroidery to technology, finance, and pharmaceuticals. Make sure to book your stay in one of the best budget-friendly hotels in Lucknow and get ready for a trip through the city. From those rich roots, we’ve found the top sights and things to do in Lucknow. Take a look!

  1. Visit Baba Imambara.
  2. Have fun at the Lucknow Zoo.
  3. Explore the British Residency
  4. Learn about history at the Memorial Museum.
  5. Experience fine dining in the city when you visit Oudhyana.
  6. See Indira Gandhi Planetarium.
  7. Hazratganj Shopping
  8. Pray at Jama Masjid.
  9. Take a walk on the Heritage Walk.
  10. Discover the secrets of Rumi Darwaza.

Shopping in Lucknow

Lucknow holds many surprises for shoppers. The markets here are centuries-old and have such a diversity of items to buy that you wouldn’t have predicted. They are the best markets where you can bargain and go on a shopping binge. Take a look at the best shopping places in Lucknow

  1. Hazratganj
  2. Aminabad
  3. Chowk
  4. Alambagh
  5. Nakhas
  6. Yahiyaganj
  7. Janpath Market
  8. Latouche Road
  9. Bhootnath Market
  10. Kapoorthala

Nightlife in Lucknow

Are you up for a nocturnal adventure? To help you, we have listed down some of the best nightspots in Lucknow.

  1. Grand Cabana
  2. Be the beer.
  3. Big Daddy
  4. JW Club
  5. Sky Bar
  6. Farzi Café
  7. Bar Bar
  8. Page 3
  9. Cheers Peer
  10. Percussion

How to reach Lucknow

By Air

Lucknow Airport is situated around 14 km away from the city center. Daily flights of almost all domestic airlines from Kolkata, Jaipur, Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Bangalore, Patna, and other important cities serve Lucknow. Therefore, Lucknow can be easily reached by air from anywhere in India.

By Road

An extensive road network connects Lucknow to major cities in India. Major highways that pass through this city are NH25, NH28, and NH56. Buses for Lucknow are easily available from Kanpur, Agra, Varanasi, Allahabad, Jhansi, Delhi, and other nearby cities.

By Rail

Lucknow Railway Station, situated at Charbagh, is the main railway station. It connects Lucknow with the rest of India via superfast trains. Passenger trains from nearby cities also ply from Lucknow. Several other railway stations, like Aishbagh Junction, Alamnagar, Gomti Nagar, etc., also serve the city.

The best time to visit

Lucknow charms its tourists with its Chikan, Islamic monuments, and tehzeeb. One can visit Lucknow any time of the year and not be disappointed. The recommended time to visit this city is from November to March.

Popular Hotels in Lucknow

Some of the popular hotels in Lucknow are Hyatt Regency, Fairfield By Marriott, Hilton Garden Inn, Novotel Lucknow, Radisson Lucknow, and Golden Tulip, to name a few.

Lucknow's Most Popular Resorts

The Happy Mark Resort and Taj Mahal Lucknow are the most popular resorts in Lucknow.

Book your hotel in Lucknow with Akbar Travels

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The hotels in Lucknow on the Akbar Travels site cater to travelers with all kinds of budgets. By browsing the website, you can find 5-star, 4-star, or even budget hotels in Lucknow. However, if you want to get the best discounts on your hotel booking in Lucknow, then make your bookings in advance. The hotels are swarming with people in the peak season. Therefore, to avoid displeasure, you must book hotels in Lucknow a few weeks before your visit.