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The Oberoi AmarvilasvsHotel Amar

Both The Oberoi Amarvilas and Hotel Amar are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, The Oberoi Amarvilas scores significantly better than Hotel Amar. The Oberoi Amarvilas comes in at 95 with approval from 10 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.

The Oberoi Amarvilas
9/10
Taj East Gate, Agra 282001, India
From $258/night
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  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Easily the loveliest (and most expensive) hotel in Agra, virtually a work of art in its own right."
Star Service Star Service
"This five-story building facing the Taj Mahal is a joint venture between the Oberoi chain and India's Goyal group." Full review
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The premier rooms with balconies are often the most requested.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Premieres with private terraces have postcard-worthy views of the mausoleum." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"One of India's best resorts emulates the opulent lifestyle of the Mughal emperors—complete with your own butler—and has a breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"One of India’s best hotels, as much for its proximity to India’s most celebrated attraction...as the detailed craftsmanship and design grandeur." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The lobby ceiling at Oberoi Rajvilas - Agra, India! Breathtaking artistry and craftsmanship, down to every detail. Even the ceilings! Second visit. Amazing!!!" Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Opulent retreat fit for a Mughal emperor with views of the Taj Mahal from every room." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
95.0
"Dazzling hotel built in the style of a Mughal palace, amid nine acres of landscaped gardens, reflecting pools and fountains just 660 yards from the Taj Mahal." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"A far cry from the busy streets of Delhi, Oberoi Sukhvilas is a luxurious respite set in the foothills of the Himalayas outside of Chandigarh, India" Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"The entrance to this Moorish-Mogul hotel is all arches and sandstone columns, with 64 carved-stone fountains." Full review
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Hotel Amar
7/10
Fatehabad Road, Agra 282001, India
From $58/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Popular with Indian and international tourists alike, Hotel Amar is a mid-range, relatively well-maintained hotel on a busy road it shares with lots of other hotels, restaurants, and souvenir shops." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A little worn, wi-fi-enabled rooms come with big TVs and clean bathrooms as well as marble inlay entrance halls to drive home a paltable sense of place." Full review

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