The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra, AgraThe Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra in Agra, India has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 9 of 16 hotels we score in Agra. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.7 before correction.The Oberoi Amarvilas is a five-star hotel in Agra situated within nine acres of Mughal-style gardens and pavilions. Every guest room provides a view of the Taj Mahal, which is located 600 metres from the property. The hotel suits travellers seeking high-end service and traditional architecture. Facilities include a swimming pool, a spa, a gym, and several restaurants serving international cuisine. Guests can access a business centre, valet parking, and specialised diet menus. While the setting is quiet and expansive, the hotel is located roughly 7 km from the centre of Agra. The property includes family-friendly amenities and air-conditioned rooms with traditional interiors.What stands out

Taj Mahal views from every room

Mughal inspired architecture

On-site spa and swimming pool

High standard of cleanliness

Watch out for

Located outside Agra centre

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