Agra, also previously known as Akbarabad, is the city of the Taj Mahal. This city served as the capital of the Mughals for a long time. This city is located 200 km from the National Capital, Delhi. Agra is a major tourist attraction for its many Mughal Era monuments. It is also now a commercial center and also attracts business travelers.
In addition to the many Mughal Monuments, many of the Agra hotels offer luxurious accommodations and a lavish lifestyle during the stay. Given below are two 5 Star Hotels in Agra.
Hotel Trident Hilton
This beautiful Redstone building, set amidst landscaped gardens, is just a few minutes’ walk away from the Taj Mahal. It is 11 km away from the Airport and 8 km from the Railway Station. This hotel has a courtyard and stone work that recall the ambience of the Mughal Era.
Accommodation
The Trident Hilton has 138 luxuriously furnished rooms with all the expected facilities. All the rooms are air-conditioned and have a Colour TV with satellite connection, hair dryer, direct dial phone, coffee maker, hot and cold running water, and Internet connection.
• Deluxe Garden View Rooms: These are rooms that provide a lovely view of the gardens and courtyard.
• Deluxe Pool View Rooms: These provide a view of the swimming pool
• Suites: The two luxury suites have a bedroom and living room and extra bath room.
Dining
• Hotel Trident Hilton has a Multi-Cuisine Restaurant that serves Continental and Indian Cuisines.
• The Hotel also has a fine Bar.
Other Facilities and Services
• Business Center, Audio-visual equipment, Meeting Rooms
• Facsimile, Photocopying Service, Currency Exchange
• Car Rental, Car Park
• Laundry and Valet Service
• Rooms and Cloakrooms for the physically challenged; Wheel Chair facility
• Doctor-on-Call, Baby Sitting Service, Kids Club
• Swimming Pool, Fitness Center, Beauty Salon
Hotel Clarks Shiraz
Hotel Clarks Shiraz is located near the Taj Mahal; it is 7 km from the Airport and 5 km from the Railway Station.
Accommodation
Hotel Clarks Shiraz has 237 luxuriously furnished rooms:
• Superior Rooms – 155
• Deluxe Rooms – 80 • Suites – 2
All the rooms have television, direct dial telephone, hot and cold running water, mini bar and 24 hour room service.
Dining
• Mughal Room: Overlooking the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, this is a Multi-cuisine restaurant featuring Live Ghazal Music in the evenings on all days except Tuesday.
• Bansuri: Coffee Shop at Lobby Level, offering coffee, tea and a wide range of snacks.
• Dining Hall: The Dining Hall of Hotel Clarks Shiraz, overlooking lush green lawns serving buffet at breakfast, and lunch and dinner.
• Khayyam Bar: This Bar serves a variety of liquors.
• Mughal Bar: This is a Roof-Top Bar.
Other Facilities and Services
• Travel and Transport Counter,
• Money Exchange, In-house Banking Facility,
• Shopping Arcade, Florist, Domestic Airlines Office, Post Office
• Cultural Programs, Themed Parties and Discotheque organized on Request
• Doctor on Call, Secretarial Services, Astrology Service • In-house Parking
• Health Club with Gym, Swimming Pool, Steam Bath and Jacuzzi
• Beauty Parlor and Barber Shop, Ayurvedic Massage
• Table Tennis, Pool Tables, Air Hockey, Bowling Alley, Badminton Court, Video Game
Hotels in Agra - The Mughal Capital