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Agra

India

Safety Score

6/10

Currency

INR

Language

Hindi

Timezone

Asia/Kolkata

About Agra

Agra, renowned for its architectural marvels, is home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site that epitomizes love and artistry. Beyond the breathtaking mausoleum, the city boasts the impressive Agra Fort and the serene Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, offering travelers a rich tapestry of Mughal history and culture. With its vibrant markets, delectable street food, and warm hospitality, Agra promises an unforgettable journey into India's regal past.

Taj MahalAgra FortMughal architecturePetha sweetsUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Agra is between October and March. During these months, the weather is cooler and more pleasant, making it ideal for exploring attractions like the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Avoid the summer months (April to June) due to extreme heat

Weather Throughout the Year
Jan15°50mm
Feb18°30mm
Mar25°15mm
Apr30°10mm
May35°30mm
Jun34°150mm
Jul30°250mm
Aug29°200mm
Sep30°150mm
Oct27°40mm
Nov20°20mm
Dec15°40mm

Where to Stay in Agra, India

Hotels & Accommodations in Agra

The listings are curated based on a number of parameters, including ratings by users on different platforms, hotel category, location, and overall guest satisfaction scores.

The Taj Vista Agra

Mahatma Gandhi Road
HIG24A, Taj Nagari Phase 1, Telipara, Tajganj, Agra, Dhandhupura, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India

The Taj Vista Agra offers a comfortable, welcoming stay with exceptional service and hosts. The hotel's convenient location and cleanliness are highly praised by guests.

The Taj Vista Agra offers a comfortable, welcoming stay with exceptional service and hosts. The hotel's convenient location and cleanliness are highly praised by guests.

Pros
  • +Excellent location
  • +Exceptional service
  • +Welcoming hosts
Cons
  • -Water quality
  • -Bathroom ventilation

ITC Mughal, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra

Taj Ganj
Tajganj Ground Floor Fatehabad Road 4 kms and 15 minutes drive from Taj Mahal, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

ITC Mughal in Agra provides an exceptional hospitality experience with its attentive staff, rich food offerings, and close proximity to popular attractions. However, the rooms could use a touch of modern refurbishment.

ITC Mughal in Agra provides an exceptional hospitality experience with its attentive staff, rich food offerings, and close proximity to popular attractions. However, the rooms could use a touch of modern refurbishment.

Pros
  • +Attentive staff
  • +Excellent food
  • +Secure environment
Cons
  • -Rooms need refurbishment
  • -Limited privacy

Holiday Inn Agra Mg Road, an IHG Hotel

Civil Lines
Commercial Complex, 16/2/8, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Sanjay Palace, Sanjay Place, Civil Lines, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282002, India

Luxury accommodation in Civil Lines

Hotel Shree Residency

Khandari
Adjacent to Shree Talkies,, Near Bhagwan Talkies Crossing, NH-2, Bye Pass Road, Nehru Nagar, Civil Lines, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282002, India

Luxury accommodation in Khandari

hotel viva

Balu Ghat
near dominos fatehabad road agra G M B SWEETS OPPOSIT, AXIS BANK, Bansal Nagar, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Hotel Viva in Agra provides a delightful experience with its clean, comfortable rooms, delicious food, and advantageous location near the Taj Mahal.

Hotel Viva in Agra provides a delightful experience with its clean, comfortable rooms, delicious food, and advantageous location near the Taj Mahal.

Pros
  • +Near Taj Mahal
  • +Clean rooms
  • +Delicious food

The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra

Taj Ganj
Taj East Gate Rd, Paktola, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Luxury accommodation in Taj Ganj

Foxoso Taj View Hotel

Sadar Bazaar
Plot No. 4/305, near Police Chowki Road, Baluganj, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Luxury accommodation in Sadar Bazaar

Radisson Hotel Agra

Taj Ganj
C-1, C-2, 1, Fatehabad Rd, Taj Nagri Phase 2, R.K. Puram Phase-2, Basai Khurd, Agra, Dhandhupura, Uttar Pradesh 282004, India

The Radisson Hotel Agra provides an exceptional stay with outstanding service, delicious food, and comfortable accommodations.

The Radisson Hotel Agra provides an exceptional stay with outstanding service, delicious food, and comfortable accommodations.

Pros
  • +Outstanding service
  • +Delicious food
  • +Clean rooms
Cons
  • -Room service delay
  • -Check-out hassle

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra

Taj Ganj
B/H-1&2, Taj Nagri Phase 2, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Luxury accommodation in Taj Ganj

Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre - 5 Star Deluxe Hotel in Agra

Sadar Bazaar
5339+G6Q, Fatehabad Rd, Tajganj, Tora, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India

Luxury accommodation in Sadar Bazaar

Trident, Agra

Civil Lines
Fatehabad Road Near TDI Mall, Basai Khurd, Tajganj, Agra, Dhandhupura, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India

Guests greatly appreciate the exceptional service, dedication, and professionalism of the staff at Trident, Agra. They also value the hotel's convenient location, high-quality food, and clean, comfortable rooms.

Guests greatly appreciate the exceptional service, dedication, and professionalism of the staff at Trident, Agra. They also value the hotel's convenient location, high-quality food, and clean, comfortable rooms.

Pros
  • +Excellent staff
  • +Convenient location
  • +Quality food
Cons
  • -Dated decor
  • -Subpar towels

Taj, Agra

Mahatma Gandhi Road
Phase 1, Taj East Gate Rd, near Tea Lounge, Taj Nagari Phase 1, Telipara, Agra, Dhandhupura, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India

Luxury accommodation in Mahatma Gandhi Road

Hotel Goyal palace

Sadar Bazaar
Hotel Goyal Palace, railway station, near Agra cantt, Sultan Pura, Agra Cantt, Idgah Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Reviews for Hotel Goyal Palace in Agra present a mixed bag, with some guests praising the owner's friendliness and the quality of service, while others express disappointment with cleanliness and poor customer service.

Reviews for Hotel Goyal Palace in Agra present a mixed bag, with some guests praising the owner's friendliness and the quality of service, while others express disappointment with cleanliness and poor customer service.

Pros
  • +Helpful owner
  • +Quality service
  • +Friendly auto driver
Cons
  • -Poor cleanliness
  • -Refund issues

Courtyard Agra

Taj Ganj
Fatehabad Rd, Taj Nagri Phase 2, Ii, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India

Luxury accommodation in Taj Ganj

Tajview, Agra - IHCL SeleQtions

Taj Ganj
Fatehabad Rd, Bagichi, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Luxury accommodation in Taj Ganj

Hotel Marc Royal, Agra

Mahatma Gandhi Road
Near, 11, Police Lines Rd, beside Gurudora, North Idgah Colony, Panchkuian, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Great value accommodation in Mahatma Gandhi Road

Maya Hotel & Restaurant

Balu Ghat
18/184, Fatehabad Rd, Purani Mandi, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Great value accommodation in Balu Ghat

Hotel Atulyaa Taj

Taj Ganj
Hotel Atulyaa Taj, Taj East Gate Rd, near Shilpgram Road, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Hotel Atulyaa Taj in Agra offers a convenient location for Taj Mahal visitors and is highly acclaimed for its excellent staff service. The rooms are generally comfortable and well-maintained.

Hotel Atulyaa Taj in Agra offers a convenient location for Taj Mahal visitors and is highly acclaimed for its excellent staff service. The rooms are generally comfortable and well-maintained.

Pros
  • +Convenient location
  • +Excellent staff service
  • +Comfortable rooms
Cons
  • -Basic amenities
  • -Room maintenance

Hotel Riya Palace - Idgah Railway Station Agra

Sadar Bazaar
52 VIP Road, Idgah Bus Stand Road, Purani Idgah Colony, Model Town, Idgah Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Hotel Riya Palace presents a mixed bag of experiences, with some guests finding the staff polite and the food hygienic, but others expressing dissatisfaction with the service, cleanliness, and professionalism.

Hotel Riya Palace presents a mixed bag of experiences, with some guests finding the staff polite and the food hygienic, but others expressing dissatisfaction with the service, cleanliness, and professionalism.

Pros
  • +Polite staff
  • +Good food
  • +Clean environment
Cons
  • -Unprofessional behavior
  • -Poor cleanliness

Grand Mercure Agra

Shahjahan Park
Crystal Sarovar premiere, Fatehabad Rd, near KFC, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282004, India

Guests consistently praise the Grand Mercure Agra for its exceptional service, excellent food, and comfortable accommodations, making it a favorite spot for travelers visiting Agra.

Guests consistently praise the Grand Mercure Agra for its exceptional service, excellent food, and comfortable accommodations, making it a favorite spot for travelers visiting Agra.

Pros
  • +Exceptional Service
  • +Excellent Food
  • +Comfortable Accommodations
Cons
  • -Property Upkeep
  • -Limited Gym Facilities

Hotel Alleviate

Civil Lines
6/27/1A, Yamuna Kinara Rd, Belanganj, Mantola, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282003, India

Hotel Alleviate is a highly recommended, value-for-money property in Agra with primarily positive reviews for its cleanliness, food, and convenient location close to major attractions. The staff's hospitality and helpfulness stand out, making guests' stays comfortable and enjoyable.

Hotel Alleviate is a highly recommended, value-for-money property in Agra with primarily positive reviews for its cleanliness, food, and convenient location close to major attractions. The staff's hospitality and helpfulness stand out, making guests' stays comfortable and enjoyable.

Pros
  • +Convenient Location
  • +Tasty Food
  • +Clean Rooms
Cons
  • -Basic Amenities
  • -Maintenance Needed

Aarzoo Stays

Khandari
Plot No 15, Shreenagar Colony, Manoharpur, DayalBagh, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282005, India

Aarzoo Stays in Agra appears to be a beloved, homely destination with excellent staff service and clean, spacious accommodations. Guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained premises.

Aarzoo Stays in Agra appears to be a beloved, homely destination with excellent staff service and clean, spacious accommodations. Guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained premises.

Pros
  • +Friendly management
  • +Clean premises
  • +Excellent service
Cons
  • -Small water bottles

Clarks Inn Suites, Agra

Shahjahan Park
Plot No E - 1/6, Tora Chowki, 125 Feet Fatehabad - Samsabad, Link Road, Taj Nagri Phase 2, Tajganj, Agra, Lakavali, Uttar Pradesh 282004, India

Clarks Inn Suites, Agra offers a satisfactory stay with its prime location, great food, and commendable service from some staff members. However, there were instances of unprofessional behavior and poor service.

Clarks Inn Suites, Agra offers a satisfactory stay with its prime location, great food, and commendable service from some staff members. However, there were instances of unprofessional behavior and poor service.

Pros
  • +Excellent location
  • +Good food
  • +Some commendable staff
Cons
  • -Unprofessional staff
  • -Inconsistent service

Hotel Seven Hills Tower- A Luxury Hotel In Agra Near The Taj Mahal

Taj Ganj
18A, Jasoriya Enclave , Fatehabad Road, adjoining of S.B.I. training center, opp. Axis Bank, Bagichi, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Hotel Seven Hills Tower offers a conveniently located and quiet environment with supportive staff, though experiences are marred by cleanliness and maintenance issues.

Hotel Seven Hills Tower offers a conveniently located and quiet environment with supportive staff, though experiences are marred by cleanliness and maintenance issues.

Pros
  • +Convenient location
  • +Quiet rooms
  • +Supportive staff
Cons
  • -Poor cleanliness
  • -Subpar food

Hotel Sahibs LightHouse

Balu Ghat
Plot No. 7, Kanak Estate, Fatehabad Rd, Taj Nagri Phase 2, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282004, India

Hotel Sahib's LightHouse in Agra provides a comfortable stay with warm hospitality, though some guests have reported inconsistencies in service and facilities.

Hotel Sahib's LightHouse in Agra provides a comfortable stay with warm hospitality, though some guests have reported inconsistencies in service and facilities.

Pros
  • +Convenient location
  • +Clean rooms
  • +Friendly staff
Cons
  • -Inconsistent service
  • -Overpriced amenities

Find the perfect place to stay in Agra with our guide to the best hotels and accommodations. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, boutique stays, or budget-friendly options, Agra has accommodations for every traveler and budget.

Top-rated stays include The Taj Vista Agra, ITC Mughal, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra, Holiday Inn Agra Mg Road, an IHG Hotel, known for their excellent service and locations.

The best areas to stay in Agra depend on your interests. Central locations offer convenience, while neighborhood stays provide authentic Agra experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions about Agra

The best area depends on your priorities. City center locations offer convenience but may be pricier. Neighborhoods slightly outside the center can offer better value while still being well-connected.

For the best rates and availability, book 2-3 months in advance, especially during peak season. Last-minute deals can be found, but selection may be limited.

Agra offers hotels, apartments, hostels, and boutique stays. Hotels work well for shorter trips, while apartments suit longer stays or families. Check our recommendations above for top-rated options.

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About Agra, India

Agra offers travelers an authentic India experience with its unique blend of culture, cuisine, and attractions. Whether you're exploring historic landmarks, savoring local flavors, or discovering hidden gems, Agra promises memorable adventures for every type of traveler. Our curated guide features 12 must-see attractions, 25 recommended restaurants, 25 places to stay, carefully selected to help you make the most of your visit. Use Free City Guides to plan your perfect Agra itinerary, discover local favorites, and travel smarter with insider tips from experienced travelers.

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