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The Oberoi Amarvilas

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Inspired by Mughal Era, Uninterrupted Taj Mahal Views

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A 5-star resort inspired by Mughal Palace designs with unrestricted views of the Taj Mahal and unique dining options. More

  • Property HighlightsProperty Highlights
  • Activities & Nearby AttractionsActivities & Nearby Attractions

Amenities

Premier Room Twin

Fits 2 Adults

  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments
  • MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate
    MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate
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AED 3,321Per Night:

AED 2,989
+ AED 538 taxes & fees
Per Night for 2 AdultsAED 3,321
Discount by the Property- AED 332
Total (Taxes Extra)AED 2,989
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Tajganj

Tajganj

11 minutes walk to Taj Mahal

The Oberoi Amarvilas

A 5-star resort inspired by Mughal Palace designs with unrestricted views of the Taj Mahal and unique dining options.

Property Highlights

The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra is a magnificent luxury retreat with wellness amenities, personalised experiences and well-appointed accommodations. The property boasts Mughal inspired designer rooms with domed shaped ceilings and handcrafted architecture.The stunning decor and interior will take you back to the charm of the bygone Mughal era. Amarvilas Oberoi features fountains, terraced lawns, reflection pools and pavilions. A luxury spa with a steam room and temperature-controlled pool make for complete rejuvenation spots.There is a fully-equipped fitness centre to keep up with your daily workout regime. Couples can enjoy candlelight dinners arranged in the room's private balcony or poolside.You can also opt for guided Taj Mahal tours arranged by The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra with a complimentary shuttle service.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

Relax in the grand swimming pool and have a candlelight dinner near the pool at The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra

Visit the iconic Taj Mahal is just 600 m away from The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra The famous Agra Fort is located 5 km away.

How to Reach the Property

A 20-minute drive from Agra Cantonment Station, and 3.5 km from Agra Fort Train Station.

The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra is 3 hours 45 mins drive from Indira Gandhi International Airport (12.4 km) .

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super package
Enjoy benefits worth AED 1788 at just AED 715

Premier Room King

  • 452 sq.ft (42 sq.mt)452 sq.ft (42 sq.mt)
  • Monument ViewMonument View
  • King BedKing Bed
  • 1 Bathroom1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub

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Super Package
Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner
  • Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)
    Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)  
  • 10% off on session of Spa
    10% off on session of Spa  
  • 10% Off on Laundry service
    10% Off on Laundry service  
  • Signature Activities & Experiences
    Signature Activities & Experiences  
  • Complimentary In-Room Refreshments, featuring Fruit Basket
    Complimentary In-Room Refreshments, featuring Fruit Basket  
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Free Lunch Or Dinner
    Free Lunch Or Dinner  
  • MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury
    MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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AED 4,115

AED 3,704

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Premier Room with Balcony King

  • 700 sq.ft (65 sq.mt)700 sq.ft (65 sq.mt)
  • Monument ViewMonument View
  • King BedKing Bed
  • 1 Bathroom1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast only
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate
    MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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Premier Room Twin

  • 452 sq.ft (42 sq.mt)452 sq.ft (42 sq.mt)
  • Monument ViewMonument View
  • 2 x Single Bed(s)2 x Single Bed(s)
  • 1 Bathroom1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast only
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate
    MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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AED 3,321

AED 2,989

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner
  • 10% Discount on Spa
    10% Discount on Spa  
  • Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)
    Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)  
  • 10% Discount on Laundry
    10% Discount on Laundry  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Free Lunch Or Dinner
    Free Lunch Or Dinner  
  • MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury
    MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

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Premier Room King

  • 452 sq.ft (42 sq.mt)452 sq.ft (42 sq.mt)
  • Monument ViewMonument View
  • King BedKing Bed
  • 1 Bathroom1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub

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Room with Breakfast
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate
    MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate  
  • Non-Refundable

    Non-Refundable

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AED 3,321

AED 2,989

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Room With Free Cancellation
  • Complimentary In-Room Refreshments ,featuring Fruit Basket
    Complimentary In-Room Refreshments ,featuring Fruit Basket  
  • MMTPSLI - Best Available Rate
    MMTPSLI - Best Available Rate  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

    100% Refund
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AED 3,891

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast only
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Complimentary In-Room Refreshments ,featuring Fruit Basket
    Complimentary In-Room Refreshments ,featuring Fruit Basket  
  • MMTPSLI - Best Available Rate with Breakfast
    MMTPSLI - Best Available Rate with Breakfast  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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AED 3,973

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Super Package
Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner
  • Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)
    Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)  
  • 10% off on session of Spa
    10% off on session of Spa  
  • 10% Off on Laundry service
    10% Off on Laundry service  
  • Signature Activities & Experiences
    Signature Activities & Experiences  
  • Complimentary In-Room Refreshments, featuring Fruit Basket
    Complimentary In-Room Refreshments, featuring Fruit Basket  
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Free Lunch Or Dinner
    Free Lunch Or Dinner  
  • MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury
    MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner
  • 10% Discount on Spa
    10% Discount on Spa  
  • Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)
    Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)  
  • 10% Discount on Laundry
    10% Discount on Laundry  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Free Lunch Or Dinner
    Free Lunch Or Dinner  
  • MMTPS-Taste of Luxury
    MMTPS-Taste of Luxury  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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Premier Room with Balcony Twin

  • 700 sq.ft (65 sq.mt)700 sq.ft (65 sq.mt)
  • Monument ViewMonument View
  • 2 x Single Bed(s)2 x Single Bed(s)
  • 1 Bathroom1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub

More Details

Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast only
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate
    MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

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AED 3,585

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner
  • 10% Discount on Spa
    10% Discount on Spa  
  • Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)
    Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)  
  • 10% Discount on Laundry
    10% Discount on Laundry  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Free Lunch Or Dinner
    Free Lunch Or Dinner  
  • MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury
    MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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AED 4,421

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Premier Room with Balcony King

  • 700 sq.ft (65 sq.mt)700 sq.ft (65 sq.mt)
  • Monument ViewMonument View
  • King BedKing Bed
  • 1 Bathroom1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub

More Details

Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast only
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate
    MMTPSLI - Advance Purchase Rate  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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AED 3,585

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner
  • 10% Discount on Spa
    10% Discount on Spa  
  • Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)
    Late Check-out Till 4pm (Subject to availability)  
  • 10% Discount on Laundry
    10% Discount on Laundry  
  • Complimentary In Room Refreshments
    Complimentary In Room Refreshments  
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Free Lunch Or Dinner
    Free Lunch Or Dinner  
  • MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury
    MMTPSLI-Taste of Luxury  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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Luxury Suite

  • 1936 sq.ft (180 sq.mt)1936 sq.ft (180 sq.mt)
  • Monument ViewMonument View
  • King BedKing Bed
  • 1 Bathroom1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub

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Room With Free Cancellation | Breakfast only
  • Free Breakfast
    Free Breakfast  
  • Complimentary In-Room Refreshments ,featuring Fruit Basket
    Complimentary In-Room Refreshments ,featuring Fruit Basket  
  • MMTPSLI -  Best Available Rate-Suite
    MMTPSLI - Best Available Rate-Suite  
  • Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬
    Free Cancellation before ‪07 Jan 01:59 PM‬

    Cancellation Policy

    • Free Cancellation till 07 Jan, 1:59 PM

    • No refund if cancelled after 07 Jan, 2:00 PM

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AED 26,484

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The Oberoi Amarvilas Location

Property Rules at The Oberoi Amarvilas

Check-in: 2 PM Check-out: 12 PM
  • Primary Guest should be atleast 18 years of age.
  • Mandatory : Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 16520|Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 8260 (from 6 to 12 years old)|New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 20060|New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 10030 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • Optional : Fee for full breakfast: approximately INR 2596 per person|Fee for in-room wired internet: INR 1000 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)|Fee for wireless internet in public areas: INR 1000 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)|Airport shuttle fee: INR 1600 per vehicle (roundtrip)
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The Oberoi Amarvilas Address Taj East Gate Road, Near Taj Mahal
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Check In 2 PM
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Nearby The Oberoi Amarvilas 11 minutes walk to Taj Mahal
Price Starts from AED 2613

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