Agra is the seat of Mughal pomp and show. On a visit to Agra, you can see the Taj Mahal, Mughal Gardens, and The Buland Darwaza. All of these places are usually part of most holiday packages to Agra. But if you are planning to visit these places on a budget, it can be a bit difficult. If you’re on a low budget and you’re visiting Agra, you have the option of staying in budget hotels. These budget hotels can provide satisfactory facilities of good facilities without compromising on quality.
Agra hotels – budget options
Listed below are a few Agra budget hotels that provide facilities like travel desks, in-house restaurants and conference rooms at reasonable rates.
Ashish Palace Hotel
This hotel is located 100 meters from the Taj Mahal, in the tourist and commercial heart of the city. Ashish Palace Hotel offers 50 spacious rooms, with all the basic modern facilities of a hotel. It has an in-house vegetarian restaurant that serves Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Ganga Ratan Hotel
Ganga Ratan Hotel is located eight kilometers from the airport and provides decent accommodation at reasonable prices. This hotel has 77 rooms in all. These rooms are divided into three categories – standard, deluxe and super deluxe. The hotel’s Karan Restaurant serves an array of Indian, Mughlai, Chinese and Continental cuisines.
Taj Plaza Hotel
Taj Plaza Hotel has 34 well-furnished rooms. Some of these rooms overlook the Taj Mahal. The hotel has a restaurant that serves Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisines. Bar-Be-Que is another restaurant in the vicinity that serves grilled food and is also a coffee shop.
Kant Hotel
Another hotel very close to the Taj Mahal is the Kant Hotel. This hotel offers 35 deluxe rooms in total and offers them at budget rates. This hotel offers 24-hour room service and a restaurant that serves Indian, Mughlai, Chinese and Continental cuisines.
These budget hotels offer many of the facilities available in star hotels. You get money changers, car rentals, a doctor on call, conference rooms, internet access, laundry services, and you even get access to a banquet hall. You can reach the travel desk to plan and take a city tour. Budget hotels no longer mean bad rooms and bad service. With so many affordable options, you need not fret when visiting Agra.