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Our top choices for Agra hostels
1. Joey's Hostel Agra
Joey's Hostel Agra
2. The Hosteller Agra Tajganj
The Hosteller Agra Tajganj
4. Jungle by sturmfrei Agra
Jungle by sturmfrei Agra
5. MTJ Hotels
MTJ Hotels
Learn more about Agra
The Taj Mahal glows pink at sunrise when crowds are thinner and local guides share the best photo spots. Beyond the famous monument, explore Agra Fort's hidden chambers and sample chaat from street vendors near Sadar Bazaar in the evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I stay in a hostel in Agra?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out cultural highlights like the monuments in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Agra?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Agra hostels have the best ratings: Joey's Hostel Agra - Located within a 10-minute walk of Taj Mahal. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The Hosteller Agra Tajganj - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. COMFORT HOME STAY - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi. MTJ Hotels - Located within a 20-minute walk of Taj Mahal. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Jungle by sturmfrei Agra - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I find in Agra?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Agra, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Agra?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 34°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Agra are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 193 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Agra?
Overall, Agra is known for its museums, monuments and gardens. Major attractions include Taj Mahal. Get out into nature with places such as Ram Bagh and Motilal Nehru Park. Cultural attractions include Agra Art Gallery.
What's the best way to get to and around Agra while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Agra in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Agra (AGR-Kheria), 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away from the city centre. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transport at Mankameshwar Station, Dr. Ambedkar Chowk Station and Taj Mahal Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Agra Fort Station, Agra City Station or Agra Cantonment Station.