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Oberoi Amarvilas

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Taj East Gate Rd.
Agra, India
(800) 562-3764 or 91-562-233-1515

COST: $$$$$


The property: An over-the-top fantasia inspired by Moorish and Moghul palaces, this hotel has 102 rooms and suites scattered among terraced gardens, spouting fountains, reflecting pools, and cushion-strewn lounging pavilions.

The location: A mere 600 meters from the singularly spectacular Taj Mahal.

Rooms to Book: Premier rooms with balconies allow for hours of gazing over the famous Taj.

Don't Miss: A cocktail on the patio bar—one of the only places where you can toast within view of one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

As Featured In...

From Travel + Leisure, Feb 2009

“The soaring dome and minarets of the Taj Mahal are visible...” MORE>>

“India's Most Romantic Places”

From Travel + Leisure, Mar 2007

“Every room has a view of the Greatest Monument to Love, a.k.a. the Taj Mahal...” MORE>>

“Indian Safari”

From Food & Wine, Jan 2003

“Amarvilas, the new Oberoi resort and spa, rises like a Rajasthani palace...” MORE>>

–Christine Muhlke, “The Royal Treatment | Amarvilas Resort and Spa, India”

Last updated February 2009 lastArticle = 2/2009 and lastAward = 01/2008

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