15 Best Hotels To Stay In Agra, India - Updated 2024

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Home to India’s most notable landmark Taj Mahal, the city of Agra is located on the banks of river Yamuna, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Agra’s numerous Mughal-era historical buildings throw light on its rich legacy, with Taj Mahal being world famous. Made of white marble and featuring intricate workmanship, the monument’s beauty is unparalleled. For enjoying unforgettable views of this marvel, spend some time in Mehtab Bagh, the lush garden located bang opposite the Taj. Other notable landmarks to check out include Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, and Mariyam’s Tomb. Agra is also known for its traditional crafts and arts - plan a trip to Kinari Bazar and pick up a few souvenirs. Ensure your stay in this fascinating city is comfortable. Choose from one of the best hotels to stay in Agra, India.

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A heritage walk with experienced guides is one of the best ways to get to know Agra. Visit vibrant bazaars, Mughal-era monuments, and ancient havelis. Admire the grandeur of Agra Fort, Jama Masjid, and Kinari Bazar while cherishing the delicious traditional street food.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. The Grand Imperial - Heritage Hotel (from USD 43)

The Grand Imperial - Heritage Hotel boasts luxurious and elegant suites that are decorated with rich colours, fabrics, and antique furniture, creating a historic charm that complements the amenities. These amenities include a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a seating area. This heritage accommodation in Agra boasts a restaurant that serves a continental breakfast every day. Breakfasts consist of traditional Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisine. For relaxation, the hotel has a swimming pool, health club, and spa available.

Located at the heart of Agra, the hotel is not too far away from several attractions as Agra Fort and Jama Masjid are only 1.2 km (0.7 mi) away, Mankameshwar Temple is only 1.5 km (0.9 mi) away, and the Taj Mahal is only 3.3 km (2 mi) away.

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The Grand Imperial - Heritage Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: M.G. Road Opp DM's Bungalow
3.31 km (2.1 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace

2. Jaypee Palace Hotel (from USD 93)

Jaypee Palace Hotel is a lovely five-star hotel, complete with landscaped gardens and ponds. It also features a shopping mall, spa with a Turkish bath, and a large outdoor swimming pool. The hotel’s spacious rooms boast Mughal-inspired decorations alongside a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, ironing facilities, and a minibar. Some rooms also have a good view of either the swimming pool or the garden. The hotel’s fitness centre is available for guests wanting to exercise and the hotel’s shopping mall also has a bowling alley.

As for places you can visit, this hotel is only 1.4 km (0.8 mi) from TDI Mall, Agra, 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from Mehtab Bagh, 5.8 km (3.6 mi) from the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, and 6 km (3.7 mi) from Agra Fort.

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Jaypee Palace Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Fatehbad Road
3.74 km (2.4 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

3. Ekaa Villa - A Boutique Hotel (from USD 53)

Located in the Taj Ganj district, Ekaa Villa is a boutique hotel that features a 24-hour front desk that offers concierge services, a tour desk, and currency exchange. The air-conditioned rooms all contain a safety deposit box, a tea and coffee maker, a desk, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet and bathrobes. The hotel’s restaurant serves an à la carte breakfast every day.

Thanks to its location, the hotel is only 400 m (1,312 ft.) from TDI Mall, Agra, 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from the Taj Mahal, 3.2 km (1.9 mi) from Mehtab Bagh, and 4.9 km (3 mi) from the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah.

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Ekaa Villa near Taj Mahal

Wifi Available

Address: B-75, Parasvnath Prerna Taj Nagri Phase - II, Opposite Courtyard Marriot,
2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Laundry

4. The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra (from USD 449)

Grand, palatial and lavish, The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra is an exceptional hotel that makes for a very special stay. Located barely 600 m (1968.5 ft.) from Taj Mahal, the property naturally provides spectacular views of the beautiful monument. All through the hotel, you will find luxurious decor and exquisite furnishings, done up with modern styling. The plush rooms feature amenities such as mini-bars, balconies/windows with views of the Taj, and 24-hour butler service. Larger suites come with exclusive features such as living rooms and private entrances. On its premises, guests can choose from a host of amenities including an outdoor pool amid a garden, a spa and a terrace with views. A unique attraction is the enormous Mughal-style courtyard that features fountains.

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The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra

Wifi Available

Address: Taj East Gate Road
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

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5. Crystal Sarovar Premiere Agra (from USD 53)

Stylish and modern, Crystal Sarovar Premiere Agra is a fine option for those looking for a comfortable and affordable stay close to local attractions. A great feature of this hotel is that a vast majority of its rooms offer views of the gorgeous Taj Mahal. The rooms are warmly furnished with top-quality amenities such as flat-screen TV, electric kettle and safety deposit box. The premier level suites come with a separate living area. Facilities that guests can avail of on the premises include a rooftop pool and lounge bar. Other facilities include a spa, fitness centre, and three dining options. A buffet breakfast is served complimentary to all guests. This hotel is located 1.9 km (1.2 mi) away from Taj Mahal.

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Grand Mercure Agra - An Accor Brand

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Fatehabad Road Agra
2.14 km (1.4 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

6. ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa (from USD 86)

This lavishly appointed five-star hotel is conveniently located just 3 km (1.9 mi) from Taj Mahal. Set within sprawling landscaped grounds, the hotel offers a palatial feel with its Mughal-themed decor and deluxe furnishing. The rooms are well-appointed with classy decor and feature top amenities such as air-conditioning, a lounge area, and a mini-bar. The hotel’s list of facilities includes three restaurants, two bars, an outdoor pool and a full spa.

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ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Taj Ganj
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Garden

7. Taj Hotel & Convention Center Agra (from USD 44)

Enjoy the luxury setting of this five-star hotel that features modern-style decor with top-class amenities. The hotel is just around 1.6 km (1 mi) from Taj Mahal. Rooms offer a ritzy feel with high-end furnishings, and amenities available include a mini-bar, tea/coffee maker and free WiFi. The property has several onsite facilities including five dining options, an outdoor infinity pool, a fitness centre with a sauna and hot tub, and a full-service spa. The pool is located on the rooftop terrace and offers stunning views of the glorious monument.

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Taj Hotel & Convention Centre Agra

Address: Taj East Gate Road, Uttar Pradesh
1.98 km (1.3 mi) from Taj Mahal

Babysitting/child services Luggage storage Gift shop Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Laundry WiFi Available Physical distancing rules followed Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

8. Doubletree by Hilton Agra (from USD 45)

Conveniently located near Taj Mahal, Doubletree by Hilton Agra is a great pick for those looking for affordable options. The hotel rooms are well appointed and come with all essential amenities. For those with higher budgets, the hotel offers large suites that come with additional amenities like a living room. Facilities available on its premises include three dining options including a lounge bar, an outdoor pool offering views of the monument and a full spa.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Agra

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: B/H - 1&2, Taj Nagri Phase II
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

9. Courtyard Marriott Agra (from USD 59)

Courtyard Marriott Agra offers a sophisticated ambience with its classy contemporary decor. The hotel is located around 3 km (2.4 mi) from Taj Mahal. The hotel’s rooms have a posh feel with tasteful furnishings and ample amenities. The facilities available in the room include marble bathrooms and a mini-bar. Selected premier rooms come with additional features such as balconies with pool views, sitting areas and separate living areas. The property offers guests several amenities such as an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a gym. Also available on site are four dining options including a bar.

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Courtyard by Marriott Agra

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Taj Nagri, Phase II, Fatehabad Road
2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

10. Tajview – IHCL SeleQtions (from USD 65)

Located close to Taj Mahal (3.2 km/1.9 mi), this premium hotel offers a tasteful, understated ambience. It is set inside landscaped gardens and offers superb views of the monument, particularly from the rooftop deck which includes a bar. The rooms are spacious and furnished with simple elegance. Amenities like marble flooring, mini-bar, and safe, are present in all rooms. The hotel offers both rooms and suites which come with city views, Taj views, or pool views. Guests have access to several common facilities including an outdoor pool, a spa and a fitness centre. There are four dining options including a 24-hour cafe and Sky Deck.

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Tajview Agra-IHCL SeleQtions

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: Fatehabad Road, Taj Ganj
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

11. Holiday Inn Agra MG Road, an IHG hotel (from USD 47)

Stay in the heart of Agra with this option that is located in Sanjay Place Commercial Complex. The hotel features a premium feel with high-quality amenities and elegant furnishings. Rooms come with all key amenities including minifridges, safes and tea/coffee makers. The property offers facilities such as an outdoor pool, a bar and a restaurant. Taj Mahal is around 8 km (5 mi) from the hotel.

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Holiday Inn Agra MG Road an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 16/2/8, Sanjay Place Commercial Complex
4.63 km (2.9 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

12. Trident Agra (from USD 65)

Offering a stately and graceful charm, Trident Agra is a five-star hotel set amid a landscaped garden. It is about 2.6 km (0.9 mi) from Taj Mahal. The hotel offers a mix of rooms and suites that come with amenities such as a separate sitting area, personal safe and flat-screen TVs. The decor is tasteful and understated. Selected rooms come with either pool views or garden views. On its premises, guests will find several convenient facilities such as a large children’s play area, a full-service spa, and two dining options.

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Trident Agra

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Fatehabad Road
2.53 km (1.6 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

13. Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Agra (from USD 80)

Located around 6 km (3.7 mi) from Taj Mahal, Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Agra offers a stylish and elegant ambience with facilities galore. Guests can choose from spacious suites and rooms that feature high-quality furnishings and all essential amenities like flat-screen TV and minibar. Selected upgraded rooms come with a separate sitting area as well. The hotel offers several facilities that guests can enjoy such as an outdoor pool, a garden, two onsite dining options including a bar and a full-service spa. Added bonus features include a large games room and a common lounge area with TVs.

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Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Agra

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Ring Road Crossing, Fatehabad Road
6.45 km (4.1 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

14. Sai Palace

Boasting its close distance to the Taj Mahal, Sai Palace offers a rooftop restaurant that features spectacular sunset views and an amazing view of the famous landmark. The hotel rooms all come with either a fan or air conditioning, TV, wardrobe, and a bathroom with a shower. The hotel’s 24-hour front desk is available for luggage storage and room services. There is also a tour desk if guests need help with booking tours and trips.

Being a two-minute walk away from the Taj Mahal, the hotel is also very close to several attractions. Mehtab Bagh and TDI Mall, Agra are only 1.3 km (0.8 mi) and 1.9 km (1.1 mi) away respectively. Meanwhile, Moti Masjid, Agra Fort, and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah are less than 3 km (1.8 mi) away.

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Hotel Sai Palace Walking Distance From Taj Mahal--View of Taj Mahal

Wifi Available

Address: Near South Gate Taj Mahal,3/117, Chowk Kagzi, Tajganj,
790 meters (0.5 ft) from Taj Mahal

Restaurant Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Laundry

15. Ray of Maya (from USD 11)

Ray of Maya offers soundproofed rooms that are furnished with a TV, air-conditioner, a minibar, a private balcony, and a private bathroom with a shower. There is a rooftop that showcases amazing views of the city for guests to enjoy. The hotel offers massage services, car rentals, and ticketing arrangements for guests’ convenience and comfort. The hotel’s restaurant offers a variety of local, Chinese, and continental dishes and can be delivered to the guest rooms via room service.

Finally, the hotel is only less than 2 km (1.2 mi) away from the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. It’s also 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from TDI Mall, Agra, 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Jama Masjid, and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Mankameshwar Temple.

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Ray of Maya

Wifi Available

Address: 18/159, B/1E, Purani Mandi, Fatehbad Road, Taj Ganj Agra, Opp, Maya Hotel & Restaurant
1.13 km (0.7 mi) from Taj Mahal

Parking Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Dry cleaning Family rooms

Choose to stay close to Taj Mahal

When in Agra, finding a place with an accessible location near Taj Mahal is a great idea. Check out this list of hotels to stay in Agra, India, offering proximity to local landmarks as well as a secure and relaxing stay.

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