Vijayawada, one of the major industrial/commercial centres of the south, positions itself on the banks of River Krishna. While Vijayawada itself isn’t much of a tourist destination, it serves as a stopover point for visiting some ancient Buddhist sites in the nearby region. The city’s origins are mentioned in the Hindu epic ‘Mahabharata’ and carries a rich history. Surrounded by canals and hills, Vijayawada is said to experience tropical weather conditions characterized by hot summers (with average temperatures of 32-37°C) and cool winters (with mean temperatures of 23 - 28°C). While May is the hottest month, January is the coldest. Telugu is the language spoken by most residents of Vijayawada. The city is well-connected to the rest of the country through an efficient system of roadways (NH 16 and NH 65), railways (Vijayawada Railway Station), and airways (Vijayawada Airport). If you’re specifically looking for family hotels in Vijayawada, you’ll be glad to hear that there are plenty of options available. These hotels provide services and facilities specifically meant to keep the family (as a whole) occupied. You can expect amenities such as an in-house restaurant (or two) with child-friendly menus and seating arrangements, a games room for indulging in outdoor/indoor activities, and complimentary meals for kids under a specific age. Some of the best hotels in Vijayawada for family are also equipped with facilities such as a cot/cradle for infants and toddlers. High-end family hotels also have amenities like a kid pool and organize kid-friendly activities to keep them occupied during their stay. A trip to Vijayawada with family should definitely include visits to places/landmarks such as Prakasam Barrage (a damn on the Krishna River), Kanaka Durga Temple (a famous Hindu temple/pilgrimage center), Bhavani Island (an excellent spot for parasailing), Undavalli Caves (a fine example of Indian monolithic architecture), Gandhi Hill (located behind the city’s railway station), and Bapu Museum (which houses a neat collection of Hindu and Buddhist artifacts). Restaurants suitable for dining with family in Vijayawada include Rasoie, Babai Hotel, TFL, Barbeque Pride, R R Durbar, Biryanis and More, Monk’s Kitchen, and Brew Buzz.
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