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Situated
close to the city centre and located on 35 acres of beautifully
landscaped gardens, close to the Taj Mahal. Some rooms offer a view of
the Taj. The Mughal Sheraton has had the honour of receiving the
British Safety Council’s coveted Sword of Honour Award; for its
commitment of safety. And also the Agha Khan Award for excellence
in Mughal architecture.
10 km from the airport.
6 km from the railway station.
3 km from the city centre.
The only hotel in Agra with Wi-Fi.
Accommodation
285 rooms, including 5
suites (2 Presidential Suites and 3 Deluxe Suites). All rooms are newly
renovated with in room safe, flat screen television and tea/coffee
maker. The Hotel has 11 Taj facing rooms
Business Facilities
- Safe deposit and 24-hour money
changer
- Business Centre
- Internet Access
- Meeting Planners Team
- Screening on TV Sets
- Videoscope (Betacam, U-matic, VHS)
on request
- Synchronised multi-projector,
multi-screen audio-visuals
- Video Conferencing on request
- Slide / OHP projector
- Fully equipped business centre with
contemporary busines facilities and secretarial services
- High speed internet access
- High speed photocopiers and printers
- Printing, stationery, delegate kits
Leisure Facilities
Swimming pool, sauna, beauty salon,
barber shop, jogging track, astrologer, tennis, croquet, badminton,
children’s amusement park, buggy rides, kiddies room, gymnasium, all
terrain vehicles- ATV & Golf cart, Table tennis and Local guide on
request.
Hotel Facilities
- 24-hour room service.
- Laundry and dry-cleaning service.
- Doctor on call.
- Shopping arcade
- Sports facilities
- Lockers, safe deposit and 24-hour
money changer.
- Tour/travel desk
- CCTV, CNN, Star TV, BBC, channel
music
- Astrologer.
- Local guide on request.
- Internet Access
- Jogging Track
- Pet Corner
- Gymnasium
- Accessible accomodation available
Dining Facilities
- PESHAWRI :
Taste the authentic flavours of the North West Frontier
in barbecued specialities and baked Indian breads prepared at the
restaurant's display kitchen.
- MAHJONG ROOM :
A luxurious setting for a Chinese gourmet’s paradise offering Oriental
cuisine from Pan-Asian region. The menu will have you spoilt for
choice.
- MAIKHANA
The elegant lobby bar. Watch the world go by as you sip specials made
by our award winning bartender Mohammed Tahir. Also serves snacks and
special coffees and cold beverages mocktails and cocktails.
- TAJ BANO
Sumptuous spread of gourmet selection, offers vast raputure of
International flare, very popular amongst foreign guests.
Conference Facilities
In the city of the Taj,
conferences are lavish as Mughal durbars, and the extensive lawns make
ideal party venues. We offer a choice of 5 convention halls,
accommodating up to 750 people, theatre-style. Our latest addition, the
Dewan-E-Khas, is a large convention centre with state-of-the art
conferencing facilities. The total area of the Dewan-E-Khas is 636.54
sq. mts and can be divided into 3 separate halls. What’s more,
Dewan-E-Khas has been built as an extension of the hotel. Our other
convention centres are the Mehfil and the Majlis.
The Gulbadan gardens can host up to 2000 people for parties and
banquets. Facilities include:
Meeting Planners Team for each
conference.
Screening of films on TV sets and
videoscope (Betacam, U-matic, VHS) on request.
Hand-held slide presentations.
OHP presentations.
Public address systems – lectern,
table and lapel microphones.
Exhibitions – design and execution.
Full communication
facilities – National and International.
Printing, stationery, delegate kits on
request.
Video coverage and photography.
Theme parties and entertainment.
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 :
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* Pls Note - Dates in
Red indicate Fridays when Taj is
CLOSED.
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** Dates marked in
black bold indicate full moon days
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** During month of
Ramadan Moonlight visit to Taj Mahal is not permissible.
Ramadan: September 1 - September 29, 2008
Ramadan: August 21 - September 19, 2009
Ramadan: August 11 - September 8, 2010
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2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
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January |
22 |
9 & 11 |
1, 2, 28,
29, & 30 |
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February |
21 &
22 |
9 |
26 & 28 |
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March |
21 |
11 & 13 |
30 |
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April |
18 & 20 |
10 & 12 |
28 & 30 |
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May |
20 |
8 & 9 |
27 & 28 |
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June |
18 & 20 |
5 & 7 |
25 & 26 |
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July |
18 |
7 |
26 |
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August |
15 & 16 |
6 & 7 |
Ramadan |
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September |
Ramadan |
Ramadan |
23 & 24 |
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October |
14 |
2 & 4 |
22 & 23 |
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November |
13 & 14 |
2 |
19 & 21 |
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December |
12 |
2, 4 & 31 |
21 |
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