| State |
Uttar Pradesh |
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| City |
Agra |
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| Airport |
Agra |
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| Distance from Airport |
5 Km/3 Mile |
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| Railway Junctions |
Agra Cantt/Raja-Ki Mandi |
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| Local Languages |
Hindi |
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The
Trident - Agra
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 The Trident, Agra, set amidst beautiful gardens, fountains, landscaped
central courtyards, is built of red stone reminiscent of the Mughal era.
The Hotel is literally, a stone's throw away from one of the new 7
Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal
How to Reach
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By Air: Agra's
Kheria Airport is located 11kms from Trident, Agra and is approximately
a 35 minutes drive.
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By Rail: The
main railway station at Agra is the Agra Cantonment station. The journey
takes approximately two hours from New Delhi by Shatabdi Express and,
three hours by Taj Express. There are direct trains from Mumbai, Kolkata
and Chennai as well. The drive to the hotel takes approximately 20
minutes.
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By Road: The
Delhi-Agra highway joins the two cities via Matura and is the best route
for those wanting to drive to Agra. The drive of 190 kms takes
approximately four hours. There are an adequate number of refueling
stations and restaurants on the way.
Facilities &
Services
Guests can avail these
facilities during their stay:
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Wired and Wireless Internet access
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Audio-visual equipment
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Business centre
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Meeting Rooms
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Photocopying Service
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Facsimile
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Currency Exchange
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Car Rental
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Car Park
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Laundry & Valet Service
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Wheel chairs
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Rooms for the physically challenged
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Cloakrooms for the physically challenged
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Doctor on call
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Babysitter on call and a Beauty Salon
Recreation
Guests at the Trident, Agra can set aside time to catch up on exercise –
be it a high energy workout to set the tone for the day or a much needed
walk to wind down at the end of one.
The recreation activities include a Fitness Centre, Swimming Pool,
Paddle Tennis, Table Tennis, Jogging Track, Playground, Sight Seeing
Tours and a Walking Track.
The Fitness Centre caters to the needs of the fitness enthusiast with a
complete range of cardiovascular and strength equipments, free weights
with stretching and relaxation areas.
Fitness Centre timing: 6 am – 9 pm
Swimming Pool timing: 9 am – 6 pm
Kids Club
A private abode for the
two age groups, 'Groovy Kids' (4-7 years old) and 'Cool Kids' (8-12
years old), Trident has come up with exclusive Kids Club for the young
guests. Blending innovation with leisure, we offer the best of care for
your children under the supervision of a Kids Club Manager. Recreating a
private abode that allows your child to reveal their true colours. Kids
Club Programme is free for the young guests and there are no extra
charges.
The facilities
include:
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A Kids Club Manager - keeps your children in safe hands
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Baby sitter - available on request
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Play Room - equipped with attractive décor, toys, games and movies
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Splash pool - for the young kids
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Reading material - Storybooks and Comic strips for young kids,
General Knowledge and Discovery books for teenagers
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Outdoor games - play kits for badminton, cricket and other sports
Dining
Care has been taken to make sure that food and beverages at the Hotel,
fit into the overall feel of a relaxed and charming atmosphere.
Make every meal a reason to relax and slow down a bit more. Located
beside the pool, guests can indulge in cuisine from around the world by
ordering à la carte or from the delicious buffets. The pizzas from the
wood fired oven are highly recommended.
Cuisine: Continental,
South East Asian & Indian
Timings: 6
am to 11 pm
Bar -
Situated at the lobby level, the bar is a perfect setting for guests'
evening entertainment or a quiet nightcap to end the hustle and bustle
of a day in Agra. Guests can choose from an extensive selection of
spirits, wines and cocktails at the bar.
Timings: 12
pm to 12 am
Accommodation
The Trident, Agra's 135 rooms and 2 suites are set amongst Mughal style
gardens, courtyards and architecture to make guests feel one with the
history.
All rooms are equipped with standard features like:
Centrally air conditioned | Wired and Wireless Internet access | Direct
dial telephones | Personal bar | Tea & coffee maker | 24 hour room
service | Satellite television | Electronic safe | Hair dryer | Voltage
110-220
From the Deluxe Garden View rooms, guests take in the view of the
tropical gardens, courtyards and fountains influenced by Mughal
architecture.
Suite Room -
The two suites at the Trident, Agra each have an elegantly furnished
bedroom and a living room with an additional wash room. Guests at the
suite receive special complimentary amenities.
Deluxe Pool View
Room -
A refreshing view of the swimming pool greets guests staying at the
Deluxe Pool View rooms.
...Room View...
Full Moon
at Taj:
1 -
The
Supreme Court has now permitted visit to Tajmahal by moonlight.
2 -
The
Tajmahal by moonlight shall be open on Full moon day and 2 days before
and 2 days after the full moon.
3 -
On every
Friday, it shall remain closed. (even for moonlight visit it shall
remain closed on Friday).
4 -
The full
moon dates are given below.
5 -
The
entrance tickets presently are as follows:
Adult
Foreigners - Rs.750/- + Service Charge
Indians -
Rs.510/- + Service Charge
Children
: 3 to 5 years
Foreigners - Rs.500/- + Service Charge
Indians -
Rs.500/- + Service Charge
6 -
The
timings are 2030 to 2400 hours.
7 -
Tajmahal
for moonlight visits shall NOT be open to visitors during the month of
RAMZAN.
For
Foreigners following required to obtain permit:
Name,
Sex, Passport Number. Age, Nationality.
Full Moon Dates
: *The
Tajmahal by moonlight shall be open on Full moon day and two days before
and two days after the full moon, except Friday.
Even for moonlight visit it shall remain closed on Friday. During month
of August 2011 Taj Mahal shall not open due to Ramzan.
* The tickets are issued ONLY ONE DAY in advance from ASI, Agra office.
There is NO same day issue of tickets.
The timings for ticket purchase are 1100 hours to 1700 hours one day
before.
* ASI needs following details in advance on the application form for ALL
guests :
Name, Sex, Passport number, Age & Nationality.
e For Indians need age / address and full names for all guests.
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