Zigzag Homestay is located in Agra, a short distance from the Taj Mahal and Agra Cantonment, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's historical landmarks. The hostel enjoys excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The homestay offers a range of amenities, including a garden, shared lounge, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and spa, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can also enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and playing darts, making Zigzag Homestay a great choice for travellers of all ages and interests.
8.6 216 reviews
Agra
26/06 – 27/06
28 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Good Vibes Hotel
1 2
hostel , Agra
This B&B is located in a district of Agra offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions, with proximity to key landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, approximately 2.5 kilometres away. This Agra guest house provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and on-site dining, alongside room service and daily coffee at the cafe, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay for families.
8.5 173 reviews
Agra
26/06 – 27/06
26 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Good Vibes Hotel
1 2
hostel , Agra
Good Vibes Hotel is a hostel located just 2 kilometres from the Taj Mahal in Agra, a city steeped in history and culture. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The hostel offers a range of amenities for travellers, including a shared lounge, garden, terrace, restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, rent bikes or cars to explore the city, and take advantage of the convenient amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, ATM and currency exchange.
8.2 6 reviews
Agra
21/06 – 22/06
89 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
The Giri Nandani Stays Agra
1 2
hostel , Agra
This Agra apartment, near Akbar's Tomb (1.8km) and Guru Ka Taal, offers convenient access to the Taj Mahal (12.4km) and Agra Cantonment (10.1km). Sleeping up to 13 guests, this two-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony with garden views, and includes a vegetarian breakfast; a complimentary shuttle service is also provided.
8.0 737 reviews
Agra
21/10 – 22/10
410 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Atulyaa Taj
2 4
hotel , Agra
Hotel Atulyaa Taj in Agra offers a 3-star stay just 0.5km from the Taj Mahal, also within a short distance of Agra Fort and Agra Railway Station. This family-friendly establishment boasts an outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, rooftop views of the Taj Mahal, multiple restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and convenient amenities including free Wi-Fi and valet parking.
Agra
03/08 – 11/08
104 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 832 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Taj Street Hostel
1 2
hostel , Āgrā
Taj Street Hostel in Agra is located 5km from the city centre, offering convenient access to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort (distances to these landmarks require further clarification). This budget-friendly guesthouse features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests.
Agra
23/09 – 24/09
54 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Tourist Rest House
1 2
hostel , Agra
Hotel Tourist Rest House in Agra offers budget-friendly accommodation within 2-3 kilometres of the Taj Mahal and other key attractions, including Agra Fort and the railway station. This guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant with a garden courtyard, parking, and 24-hour reception, plus breakfast is included in the price; children over 7 years incur an additional charge.
Agra
13/07 – 17/07
402 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1608 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
8 Bed Stay For 16 Guests Near Taj Mahal Entry Gate
1 12
hostel , Agra
The "8 Bed Stay For 16 Guests Near Taj Mahal Entry Gate" is a hostel located in Agra, offering proximity to the Taj Mahal entry gate. This accommodation provides air conditioning and parking for up to 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, with pets also welcome.
9.5 22 reviews
Agra
23/09 – 24/09
25 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
The Agra Retreat Homestay Near Taj Mahal Free Wifi And Parking
1 2
hostel , Agra
Agra Retreat Homestay offers a single-bedroom guesthouse in Agra, conveniently located within 5km of the Taj Mahal and close to the Agra Fort, Jama Masjid, and TDI Mall. This air-conditioned homestay sleeps three, features a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, parking, a terrace, and in-room amenities including a fridge and kettle.
Agra
21/06 – 22/06
41 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
The Street Homestay
1 2
hostel , Agra
The Street Homestay, a family-friendly hostel in Agra, offers convenient access to the city's attractions, with complimentary Wi-Fi, 24/7 reception, concierge services, and on-site transportation. This accommodation provides essential amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen, and spa facilities, with some rooms featuring a separate living area, balcony, or terrace, and designated smoking areas available.
Agra
21/10 – 22/10
220 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
The Hosteller Agra Tajganj
2 4
hostel
The Hosteller Agra Tajganj is located in Agra, less than 2 kilometres from the Taj Nature Walk and the Taj Mahal. This hostel offers a swimming pool, on-site restaurant, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, with pets also permitted.
8.7 594 reviews
Agra
27/07 – 02/08
22 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 132 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Friends Guest House & Hostel
1 2
hostel , Agra
Friends Guest House & Hostel is located in Agra, just a 10-minute walk from the Taj Mahal and 2 km from Agra Fort, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historical landmarks. The hostel has received very good user ratings for its location and overall experience, with a good rating for cleanliness. The hostel offers a range of rooms, including air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned options, to suit different budgets. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, a restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine, free Wi-Fi, and daily and weekly activities like henna painting and local sightseeing tours.
Best Agra hostels with breakfast
Among the 67 hostels in Agra, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
Agra
27/07 – 02/08
110 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 660 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Mtj Hostel Agra
1 2
hostel , Agra
Mtj Hostel Agra offers convenient access to Agra's attractions, with transportation services available for easy exploration. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a bar, restaurant, and room service, with laundry facilities and fitness equipment also available for guest use.
8.5 25 reviews
Agra
23/09 – 24/09
65 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Near Taj Mahal-basil Inn Home Saty Agra
1 2
hostel , Agra
Basil Inn Home Stay Agra, a guesthouse near the Taj Mahal, is conveniently located 1.9km from this iconic monument and a short walk from the TDI Mall, offering easy access to other Agra attractions including Jama Masjid, Mankameshwar Temple, and Agra Fort. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property features free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace; ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful stay near the Taj Mahal with easy access to Agra Airport (9.9km away).
Agra
13/07 – 17/07
54 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 216 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Mtj Agra
1 2
hostel , Agra
MTJ Agra hostel is located in Taj Nagri, Agra, close to Shilpgram Road and within walking distance of the Taj Mahal. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and parking, providing a convenient base for exploring Agra's historical sites.
9.0 387 reviews
Agra
20/06 – 27/06
50 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 350 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
The Five Dimension
1 2
hostel , Agra
The Five Dimension guesthouse is conveniently located in Agra, India, 1.8 km from the Taj Mahal and within walking distance of the TDI Mall. This family-friendly establishment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and features amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, parking, and on-site yoga classes, plus bike and car rentals for exploring Agra Fort (5 km away).
Best Agra hostels with a locker
Agra
20/06 – 27/06
61 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 427 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
The Agra Retreat
1 2
hostel , Agra
The Agra Retreat, a guesthouse in Taj Nagari Phase-1 on Taj East Gate Road, offers direct access to the Taj Mahal, being just 800 meters away. This hostel provides air conditioning and internet access, serving as a comfortable base for exploring Agra's attractions, including Shilpgram Road.
9.3 119 reviews
Agra
26/06 – 27/06
41 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Zostel Agra
1 2
hostel , Agra
Zostel Agra, a hostel located in Agra, India, is a 19-minute walk (approximately 1.5km) from the Taj Mahal and within 4.8km and 6.7km of Agra Fort and Agra Cantonment respectively. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers air conditioning, a terrace, garden, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi; it caters to individual travellers and couples, providing evening entertainment and proximity to major landmarks.
9.1 15 reviews
Agra
20/06 – 22/06
116 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 232 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj
1 6
hostel , Agra
The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj is situated in Agra's historic Tajganj district, a mere 300 metres from the Taj Mahal. This budget accommodation offers dormitories and private rooms, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and an on-site cafe, providing an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions.
10 1 review
Agra
18/07 – 19/07
67 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Olive Tree Dormitory
1 5
hostel , Agra
Hotel Olive Tree Dormitory, located in Taj Nagari Phase 2, Tajganj, Basai, offers convenient access to the Taj Mahal, just a short distance away, and other historical sites in Agra. This accommodation provides dormitory rooms with air conditioning and internet access, fostering a social atmosphere for travellers exploring local markets and Indian cuisine.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Agra
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Agra?
For budget-friendly attractions, head to the Mehtab Bagh for a stunning view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River, or explore the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Mughal architecture. You can also visit the Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, known as the 'Baby Taj', for a glimpse into the intricate designs that inspired the Taj Mahal.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Agra?
Agra's nightlife scene is not as vibrant as other Indian cities, but you can find some lively bars and restaurants near the Taj Mahal. The Rooftop Cafe at Hotel Clarks Shiraz is a popular spot for drinks and views, and the Sheroes Hangout cafe, run by acid attack survivors, offers a unique and inspiring experience.
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Agra?
Agra doesn't have many budget-friendly events specifically for travellers, but you can catch the Holi festival in March for a vibrant celebration of colours, or the Taj Mahotsav in February, a cultural festival with music, dance, and crafts.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Agra?
What are the top social spots in Agra for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The best place to meet fellow travellers is at the hostels themselves! Many hostels in Agra offer common areas and organise activities like group tours and dinners. You can also try the cafes near the Taj Mahal, like the Sheroes Hangout, which attracts a diverse crowd.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Agra?
The most affordable way to reach Agra is by train. The city is well connected by the Indian Railways network with frequent trains from major cities like Delhi and Jaipur. You can find affordable sleeper class tickets for a comfortable journey.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Agra?
When choosing a hostel, consider its location, amenities, and reviews. Most hostels in Agra are concentrated around the Taj Mahal, but some are located in quieter areas. Check for facilities like Wi-Fi, hot water, and laundry services, and read reviews to get an idea of the atmosphere and cleanliness.
What's the best time of the year to visit Agra?
The best time to visit Agra is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and the air is clear. The summer months can be very hot and humid, making sightseeing uncomfortable.
Where in Agra can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are near the Taj Mahal, as they offer easy access to the iconic monument and other attractions. The Tajganj and Sadar Bazaar areas have a good selection of budget-friendly hostels with a vibrant atmosphere.
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Best Agra hostels with air conditioning
8.4 159 reviews
Agra
26/06 – 27/06
35 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Basil Inn Near To Taj Mahal
1 2
hostel , Agra
Hotel Basil Inn, located in Agra, is conveniently situated near the Taj Mahal, offering guests easy access to this iconic monument. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen, a restaurant, room service, spa facilities, and parking, with airport and on-site transport services available for exploring the area.
9.2 161 reviews
Agra
20/06 – 22/06
73 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 146 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
The Street Homestay 600m From Taj Mahal
1 6
hostel , Agra
The Street Homestay in Agra offers budget accommodation a short 1.6km walk from the Taj Mahal, and within a 4.5km radius of Agra Fort and Jama Masjid. This 144 square metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one guest; amenities include a terrace, parking, and electric tea pots, plus a varied breakfast menu.
Agra
03/08 – 11/08
54 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 432 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Fabhotel Sarwan
1 2
hostel , Āgrā
Fabhotel Sarwan, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Agra, is conveniently located within 500 meters of the city centre, offering easy access to local attractions. This accommodation provides essential amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a restaurant, with services such as laundry and car rental available.
Agra
27/07 – 02/08
75 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 450 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Goyal Hoteliers - The Hotel Samovar
1 2
hostel , Agra
The Hotel Samovar, a 3-star establishment in Agra, offers complimentary airport transfers and is conveniently located, although its precise distance from the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort is unspecified. This lodging provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant with room service, and a complimentary breakfast; further details regarding room size, layout, or specific amenities are unavailable.
Best Agra hostels with laundry available
Agra
21/10 – 22/10
69 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Zipcode Agra
1 4
hostel , Agra
Zipcode Agra, a travellers' hostel, is located in Taj Nagari Phase 1, just 500 metres from the Taj Mahal, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's historical attractions. This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and parking, facilitating social connections and memorable experiences for visitors.
Agra
21/06 – 22/06
46 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Kala Kutir Residency & Cultural Centre
1 2
hostel , Agra
Kala Kutir Residency & Cultural Centre, a hostel in Budhana Mustkil, is situated a mere 10-minute drive from the Taj Mahal. This cultural centre offers travellers internet, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, and hosts on-site cultural events and activities.
9.1 737 reviews
Agra
20/06 – 22/06
130 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 260 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Taj Street Hostel
1 6
hostel , Agra
Taj Street Hostel is located in Agra, a short walk from the Taj Mahal and close to other attractions like Agra Fort. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel offers a range of rooms, all with air conditioning and some with balconies. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, spa, restaurant and fitness centre, as well as bike rentals and a 24-hour front desk.