Agra is a beautiful city situated along the banks of the river Yamuna. Situated to the south of India’s capital, New Delhi, the city is a vibrant melting pot of culture and history. Tourists from all over the world visit this ancient city all throughout the year. The city is home to extraordinary Mughal architecture such as the UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site, Agra Fort; Akbar’s Tomb; and Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. The city has several other places of interest containing architectural brilliance and offers rich, mouth-watering Mughal cuisine to soothe one’s appetite after a whole day of traveling.
Having traveled all day, you are sure to want to rest in the comfort of your home. While that might not be possible, you can book a homestay instead. Here is a list of the top homestays in Agra, India.
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 13, 2024.
1. The Hideout Agra - Boutique Homestay (from USD 32)
Great value for money with affordable rates and complimentary amenities.
Comfortable and clean rooms, homely atmosphere, beautiful terrace garden, and helpful staff.
Conveniently located near the Taj Mahal and other main attractions, with good dining options nearby.
Delicious homemade breakfast, home-cooked meals, and complimentary tea and coffee.
This stylish, modern boutique homestay is located in the center of the city. It is just 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from the Taj Mahal and offers facilities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, and shared lounge space. The accommodation provides access to city life amidst beautiful natural surroundings while being in close proximity to the major architectural sights of Agra. Guests can access a beautiful terrace garden, perfect for lazing out and sunbathing, or having yoga sessions. The rooms also have flat-screen televisions and attached bathrooms.
The homestay is also known for its wonderful library, coffee bar, and organic food menu. It is also known for being popular among couples.
The Hideout Agra - Boutique Homestay near Taj
Address: 4 Jasoria Enclave, Behind Domino's, Fatehabad Road
1.64 km (1.1 mi) from Taj Mahal
2. The Coral Court Homestay (from USD 40)
Reasonably priced with excellent value for money.
Beautifully decorated, cozy common areas, and clean rooms with comfortable beds.
Conveniently close to the Taj Mahal, within walking distance to the eastern gate, and situated on a quiet street.
Delicious home-cooked meals for breakfast and dinner, offering a mix of traditional and western foods.
This is a famous boutique homestay located within walking distance of the Taj Mahal. It has been recognized with the ‘Traveller’s Choice 2020’ award. The food menu is diverse and is famous for its breakfast spread, which includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The beds are plush and each room has private bathrooms and free WiFi. The accommodation has a 24-hour front desk with diligent staff.
One can walk along a natural forest trail to the Taj Mahal from the homestay. There are several watchtowers and viewing points along the way to appreciate the Taj Mahal from various angles. You can even spot over 46 types of flowers and many local birds and mammals as you soak in the beauty of nature while staying here.
The Coral Court Homestay
Address: 9, Amarlok Colony, Opp Jalma Hospital, Next to Shilpgram (Taj Mahal East gate parking) Tajganj
1.28 km (0.8 mi) from Taj Mahal
3. Pearl of Taj Homestay (from USD 39)
Reasonable pricing for spacious rooms and great location near Taj Mahal.
Pet-friendly, traditional furniture, helpful staff, and close to ATMs and local eateries.
Conveniently located within walking distance to Taj Mahal and surrounded by mini shops.
Delicious freshly cooked food, generous portions, and breakfast brought to the room.
Pearl of Taj Homestay is located 1.2 mi (2 km) from the Taj Mahal and 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Mehtab Bagh. Facilities such as free parking, air-conditioned rooms with balconies and private bathrooms, and free Wifi are available. Relish a delicious complimentary continental, vegetarian, Asian, or American breakfast delivered by room service. There are five unique rooms with vintage decorations and handpicked furniture. ATM machines and foreign currency exchanges are present inside the premises.
If you want to kick back and relax or explore the city of Agra, this homestay is a perfect fit.
Pearl of Taj Home Stay
Address: Near Shilpgram Parking Taj Mahal East Gate
1.59 km (1.0 mi) from Taj Mahal
4. HN Palace Homestay (from USD 29)
Situated just 3.7 mi (6 km) from Agra Fort, HN Palace Homestay offers a cozy and peaceful stay. The rooms are sparkling clean with private bathrooms containing free toiletries. The homestay sports a gorgeous sun terrace and is also famous for its Italian breakfast. While the accommodation offers basic amenities such as WiFi, free parking, family rooms, and room service, visitors can also go cycling nearby or hang out at the shared lounge.
HN Palace homestay
Address: P-28 Taj Enclave, road, Tajganj, Fatehabad, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
3.65 km (2.3 mi) from Taj Mahal
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5. Sunita Homestay (from USD 10)
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly and cozy homestay, look no further than Sunita Homestay. Located at the heart of the city and a 13-minute walking distance from the Taj Mahal, the homestay is the right amount of cozy and comfortable. It has air-conditioned rooms for solo travelers as well as more spacious family rooms. The food is freshly cooked in a shared kitchen space. The area is known for cycling routes, and bikes as well as cabs can be hired from the accommodation.
Please note that smoking is not allowed on the premises. If that does not concern you, Sunita and her family will make your stay a cordial experience at their homestay.
Sunita homestay
Address: Sunita home stay 21/108/9 Rajeev Nagar Near Hotel the Oberoi Amar Vilas Tajganj Agra
1.12 km (0.7 mi) from Taj Mahal
6. Village Homestay
A tranquil and suburban accommodation, Village Homestay is away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located 5.5 mi (9 km) away from the Agra Fort and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away from the Taj Mahal, the accommodation is slightly secluded compared to the other properties. Rooms with or without air conditioners are available but all the rooms are non-smoking. Free WiFi is available, and you can opt for the airport shuttle at an added charge. Pets are also welcome at this property.
Excellent vegetarian breakfast is served, and you will be greeted by a welcoming family, who runs the place.
Village Homestay
Address: VILLAGE- KARMANA MUSTKIL POST OFFICE- DHANDHUPURA
3.44 km (2.2 mi) from Taj Mahal
7. Aman Homestay, A Boutique Hotel (from USD 47)
A pristine homestay situated 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from one of the modern seven wonders of the world, Aman Homestay is reputed for its hospitality. Awarded “Best of the Best” by Traveller’s Choice 2021, Aman Homestay is preferred by locals as well as international tourists. There is a two-floor terrace with a magnificent view of the Taj Mahal and large sitting spaces with balconies. Freshly served continental and vegetarian food is served throughout the day by room service or buffet.
Aside from the basic facilities such as free Wifi, air conditioners, smoke-free rooms, and private bathrooms, the accommodation also provides car rental services, laundry, a tea/coffee maker in every room, and airport shuttles.
Aman Homestay, A Boutique Hotel
Address: P-18, MIG Colony, Shilpgram Road, Taj Nagri Phase 1 Before Shilpgram Parking
1.73 km (1.1 mi) from Taj Mahal
8. Taj Castle A Boutique Homestay (from USD 22)
The homestay is run by Faiz Khan and his family, and all tourists have high praises for the gracious hosts. It is a sophisticated, warm, and modern homestay located just 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Taj Mahal and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Agra Fort. The location also is known for golfing. Apart from basic facilities like air-conditioned rooms, flat screen TV, free WiFi, private parking, and room service, the accommodation exchanges foreign currency and provides safe boxes. It has spacious bedrooms, and a kitchen with a washing machine and glassware. One can enjoy delicious Indian vegetarian food in a restaurant, a mere five-minute walk away.
Taj Castle A Boutique Homestay
Address: 18/147, A-1, Khairati Tola, Tajganj
1.36 km (0.9 mi) from Taj Mahal
9. Anukampa Paying Guest House (from USD 27)
This 3-star property is situated in the middle of the city with all the major architectural attractions like Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Jama Masjid, and others within a 3 mi (5 km) radius. It has well-decorated, clean air-conditioned rooms with comfortable beds and a seating area. All the rooms have an attached terrace and balcony, which provide a quiet street view.
The breakfast menu offers vegetarian, Asian, and diverse Indian dishes. The in-house restaurant also has a variety of gluten-free and dairy-free options. The accommodation has a children’s playground. You can easily hire cars or bikes from here, too.
Anukampa Paying Guest House
Address: MIG, P-27 , TAJNAGRI PHASE 1 , BEHIND AXIS BANK ATM "
1.71 km (1.1 mi) from Taj Mahal
A vacation in Agra, India
A city with marvels of architecture, culture, and appetizing cuisine, Agra is a must-visit destination for both international and domestic tourists and travelers. Depending upon your budget and needs, you can find affordable and comfortable paces in this famous city. Book your stay in any of these wonderful homestays and enjoy your next vacation in Agra, India.
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