Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra [India]
The Oberoi Amarvilas enjoys an unrivalled position, just 600 meters from the iconic Taj Mahal. It is the only hotel in the city to offer uninterrupted views of the Taj Mahal from each of its rooms. Relive the era of Emperors and Princes with a stunning display of fountains, terraced lawns, reflection pools and pavilions.
Amarvilas Oberoi Agra is a 15 minute drive from the center of the city and a 20 minute drive from Agra Cantonment Station. Kheria Airport is 8 miles away and the railway station is at 10 minute drive.
Each of the rooms affords uninterrupted views of the iconic Taj Mahal. Best witnessed at sunrise and sunset, the guests can relax in the comfort of their room and admire the majestic splendour of this testimony to undying love, they can take a seat in the comfort of their room, or step out onto their private terrace with a glass of wine and delight in the view.
Premier Room: Admire breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal from the soft cotton silk armchair carefully positioned next to the large window in this room. Guests may avail in-room dining at any time of the day or night, and enjoy a sumptuous dinner, glass of fine wine, tea or coffee while enjoying the majestic vista.
Premier Room With Balcony: Guests can admire breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal from the private balcony of this room. From this exclusive outdoor space, guests may avail in-room dining at any time of the day or night, and enjoy a sumptuous dinner, glass of fine wine, tea or coffee while enjoying the majestic view.
Deluxe Suite / Deluxe Suite With Balcony: On entering the living room, guests will be captivated by the romantic view of the Taj Mahal, right before their eyes. The guests may nestle into the cotton silk armchair by the window, or step onto their balcony to admire even closer views.
Luxury Suite: The Taj Mahal seems so close that one could almost touch it. Inside, the suite walls are hung with ink sketches of Agra’s famous monuments: Jama Masjid, Agra Fort and of course, its testimony to eternal love, the Taj Mahal. The Luxury Suites come with a personal butler and include a pantry with a separate entrance, a living room, dining room, master bedroom and bathroom.
Kohinoor Suite: The Kohinoor Suite takes full advantage of the proximity to this iconic monument. Guests can walk undisturbed from one end of the suite to the other, or draw the silk room dividers and admire the Taj Mahal in privacy.
The two restaurants have distinctly different flavours. Bellevue is brightly lit, opens all day, and serves Indian and continental cuisine and the Indian specialty restaurant, Esphahan, offer candlelit dinners accompanied by live traditional music. The poolside terraces afford starlit private dining. In the lounge, guests can enjoy tea or coffee, while in the bar, guests may sip on a champagne cocktail, martini or signature iced tea while admiring the Taj Mahal.
Bellevue: Here, guests can enjoy the best of Indian and continental food, for breakfast, lunch or dinner as during day time this place is naturally lit through large windows, sparkling with spotlights and bespoke glass panels. Vintage black and white photographs of Agra’s monuments adorn the walls, while dark sandstone and white marble tile the floors.
Esphahan: The menu at Esphahan features perfectly marinated kebabs, traditional Mughal curries and soft Indian flat breads, served on traditional, burnished metal plates.
The Bar: From the large windows that naturally light this space, guests can see the Taj Mahal in its full splendour. Behind the bar, an oil canvas depicts the layout of the Taj as seen from above.
The Lounge: Located on the ground floor, the lounge is brightly lit from above by a crystal chandelier hanging from a luxurious gold domed ceiling. Guests can walk onto the terrace and admire the majestic Taj Mahal or take a seat and enjoy the views over a cup of tea or coffee.
Private Terrace Dinner: Guests can enjoy a romantic, four-course candlelit dinner, served in their room by a dedicated butler and savor the exquisite flavors of dishes crafted by culinary experts, while admiring uninterrupted views of the Taj Mahal.
Dine Under the Stars: Guests will delight in soft, traditional music and the sound of fountains cascading between terraces, from a candlelit table for two. Gaze at the stars, admire the soft silhouette of the Taj Mahal and savor a bespoke four-course dinner..
Private Dinner at Room Balcony: Enjoy a romantic dinner beautifully crafted and set with flowers and candles in your room balcony. The private butlers will pamper you with the choices of food and drinks. Balcony overlooks the resort's lush gardens and water bodies and Taj Mahal in night silhouette.
Junior Chef: Learn to bake delicious cookies from the chef. Chocolate-chips, oats and raisins, coconut, taste all the different varieties and decide which one is your favorite.
Noor-E-Taj Spa: This signature ritual is a tribute to the beauty traditions of the Mughal royal palace. The 'Noor-E-Taj' is a harmony of therapies for complete body cleansing, nourishing, detoxifying and pampering.
Hindu Blessing Ceremony: A blessing by a Hindu priest at the Jodha Mahal with an elaborate ritual can be organized for a couple. Hindu blessing involves 5 minutes of holy prayers in front of a deity, exchanging garlands and taking blessings.
Address : Taj East Gate Road, Paktola, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, INDIA
