
The Hosteller
AGRA, TAJGANJ
Situated just 300m away from the iconic Taj Mahal, The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj is your ideal base in the heritage city. Our comfy dormitories and private rooms with....
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AMENITIES
Air conditioner
CCTV
Elevator
Housekeeping
Indoor games
Parking
Pet friendly
Pool
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AVAILABILITY
Hurray! Book for 7 guests or more to get group booking discount.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE
Ideal location
Close proximity to airport, train station and bus stand makes it an ideal location for travellers.
Poolside fun
Dive in for a swim, splash around or just lounge by with a book. Enjoy pool time your way!
Heritage vibes
With the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Jama Masjid nearby, history and culture are never too far from your stay.

Work meets wander
Perfect for remote workers who want steady Wi-Fi by the day and sightseeing by night.
LOCATION
The nearest airport is Agra airport, approximately 11 km away from the hostel. You can take a cab from the airport to the hostel, which will take about 30 mins.
The nearest major railway station is Agra Cantt (AGC), about 7.8 km away, connecting to cities like Delhi and Mumbai. Agra Fort (AF) station is a bit closer, about 6.4 km. Cabs and autos are readily available outside both stations to reach the hostel.
Agra Idgah bus stand is the closest, approximately 7.6 km from the hostel. A cab or an auto will get you here in about 15 mins.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check-in
2 PM
Check-out
11 AM
Guest visit
9 AM - 9 PM
Reception
24 Hrs
Pool
8 AM - 7 PM
Silent hours
10 PM - 8 AM
Breakfast
NA
Lunch
NA
Dinner
NA
Common area
24 Hrs
Hot water
24 Hrs
Customer support
10 AM - 10 PM
Guests with local IDs are allowed.
Parking is available but subject to availability (limited to 4 car spaces).
Towels, toiletries, and locks for dorm rooms are available at an additional charge through the Glu app.
Transfers and rentals are available for your convenience. For more details please refer to the Glu app.
Hair dryer is available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Laundry service is available at an additional charge through the Glu app.
Swimming Pool Timing: 8 AM - 7 PM (The swimming pool may also be under maintenance on any given day).
Ironing facilities are available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Movie screening/projector is available.
Where is The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj located?
The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj is located in Ward, Revenue Village:, Gata / Arazi No. 618, 619, Mauza, Landmark:, Mustkil, Tajganj, Basai, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001.
What is unique about the location of this hostel?
You can’t get much closer to history than this! Our hostel sits just 300 meters from the Taj Mahal, making us the perfect launchpad for your Agra adventures. We are also incredibly close to other must-see attractions like Agra Fort and Jama Masjid, with easy connectivity to the city's main transit stations.
What is the nearest railway station?
The nearest major railway station is Agra Cantt (AGC), about 7.8 km away, connecting to cities like Delhi and Mumbai. Agra Fort (AF) station is a bit closer, about 6.4 km. Cabs and autos are readily available outside both stations to reach the hostel.
How far is the nearest airport?
Agra Airport (AGR), approximately 11 km away.
Does the property provide parking?
Yes, free on-site self-parking is available (limited to 4 car spaces).
Are there female-only dorms?
Yes, dedicated female-only dormitories are available. These dorms are exclusively reserved for female guests to ensure added comfort, privacy, and security. Male guests are strictly not permitted in this dormitory category.
Do rooms have attached washrooms?
Yes, all private rooms and dorms have en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a seating area in private rooms?
Yes, private rooms usually have a seating area.
Is power backup available?
Yes, power backup is available.
Is there a rooftop or terrace?
Yes, we do have a rooftop setting area & terrace.
What is the maximum occupancy at the property?
The maximum occupancy at the property is 110 pax.
Is there an outdoor space?
Yes, the rooftop terrace.
What is the indoor common area capacity, and is this available for private events on request?
Yes, we do allow private events within the property. Approximately an event for 30 pax can be conducted within the common area (subject to availability).
Is there a bonfire facility?
Yes, we host occasional bonfires in our rooftop common area. These events are subject to weather conditions and availability. Please ask our front desk team upon your arrival for the current schedule.
Are there indoor games available?
Yes, there are board games, a pool table setup, and a foosball table.
Is there a projector available?
Yes, we have a projector available at the property. We love hosting matches and community movie nights. Projector use is subject to availability and property’s event schedule, so connect with our hostel front desk team about the next movie plan when you arrive.
Does The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj have a cafe?
Yes, we do have an in-house cafe in The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj.
What is the menu of the cafe?
You shall receive the Glu link upon booking, which features our in-house cafe menu options, which you can directly order through the app.
Can extra mattress be placed in private rooms?
Yes, extra mattresses can be arranged in private rooms, subject to room size and availability, on an additional chargeable basis. Guests can add an extra mattress during the booking process on the website or request it later through the Glu App after confirming the booking.
Are there lockers in the dorms?
Yes, individual lockers are available in all dormitories for guest convenience and storage. Guests can purchase a lock during the booking process on the website or later through the Glu App after confirming their booking.
Are the rooms air-conditioned?
Air conditioning is provided in all private and dormitory rooms, as well as in common areas.
Is first aid or a doctor available at the property?
First-aid is on-site and local doctors can be called upon if needed.
Do rooms have soundproofing?
Yes, rooms are designed to provide a quiet environment.
Is an iron available?
Available on request via the Glu app.
What amenities are provided in dorm rooms?
In the dorm rooms at The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj, you'll find the following amenities: Fan and air conditioner, Daily housekeeping, Locker for personal belongings, Wi-Fi access, Blanket and pillow, Bunk bed with a charging point, Linen and washroom facilities, Bedside lamp and privacy curtain, Shower gel and geyser for hot water, Hair dryer.
What amenities are provided in private rooms?
In the private rooms at The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj, you'll find the following amenities: Pillow and hair dryer, Geyser and privacy curtain, Double bed and bedside lamp, Electric kettle and washroom, Linen, towel, and blanket, Tea/coffee maker and Wi-Fi, Daily housekeeping, Air conditioner and fan, Wardrobe and TV, Toiletries.
What type of door lock is used?
The door lock used is a smart lock that opens through OTPs received on your Glu app.
Is there a seating area in the dorms?
No. Dormitories are primarily designed for resting, so seating is generally located in our spacious common areas. Our shared lounges and cafes are fully equipped with comfortable seating, perfect for socializing, relaxing, or getting some work done.
Are blankets provided?
Yes, blankets are provided in both private and dormitory rooms.
Are electric blankets provided?
No electric blankets are available at this property.
Is there a library?
Yes! We have a cozy library space featuring a diverse collection of books spanning various genres. It’s the perfect quiet corner to unwind, grab a read, or even participate in a book exchange with fellow Travellers.
Is a hair dryer available?
Available on request via the Glu app (subject to availability)
Does the property have an elevator?
Yes, the property does have an elevator.
Is the hostel pet-friendly?
Yes, we love furry friends! However, to ensure the comfort, safety, and hygiene of all our Travellers, pets are permitted in Private Rooms only. Pets are strictly not allowed inside shared dormitories under any circumstances.
Is smoking allowed inside the property?
Smoking is allowed only in the designated smoking areas and not in any rooms or indoor common areas.
POLICIES
The Hosteller is a chain of backpacker hostels and is well suited for young backpacking travellers. In line with our brand positioning and community-living model, we do not recommend families and do not permit guests below the age of 18 years. Admission of minors, including infants and children under 18 years of age, is not allowed even when accompanied by legal guardians.
Outside food is permitted only in designated common areas and inside private rooms. It is strictly prohibited inside dorm rooms.
Possession, consumption, or distribution of illegal drugs and narcotic substances is strictly prohibited across all properties. Alcohol consumption is prohibited, while smoking is permitted only in designated smoking areas within the premises. Violation of any of the above policies may attract a penalty of ₹2,000 per incident, and repeated violations, misconduct, or non-compliance may result in immediate termination of stay without any refund.
For non-refundable reservations, modification requests (not cancellations) may be considered only if received within 60 minutes of the original booking time and are subject to availability and fare difference, if any. Requests made after this timeframe shall not be accepted.
In case anyone is traveling in a group of 2+ more people, we do not guarantee the accommodation arrangement for all the guests in the same dorm room. Allocation of rooms happens in an automated manner subject to availability at the time, varied floor arrangements, etc.
Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and at the discretion of the management and may attract additional charges.
All guests are mandatorily required to do a pre-arrival contactless check-in via the Glu app (link of which is shared with each guest immediately post booking via Whatsapp). Additionally, it is mandatory for every guest to present a GoI (Government of India) approved photo ID at the time of check-in (valid IDs being passport, aadhar, driving license or a voter ID). For foreigners, it is mandatory to present their passport and a valid visa (in originals) during the time of check-in. All Pakistani guests staying at any of our hostels must carry and present an additional residence permit letter from the Indian High Commission in Islamabad along with the passport and valid visa at the time of their check-in. PAN card or a student id card, etc. shall not be accepted as valid ID cards.
In case the guest wants to meet the visitor, they can do so in our waiting area or common spaces. Note, visitors are not allowed inside any of the rooms, at any time.
100% prepayment is mandatory at our hostels on or prior to check-in to ensure guaranteed booking.
Any form of misconduct including harassment, abuse, intimidation, vandalism, theft, trespassing, or behaviour disruptive to the safety or comfort of other guests, fellow travellers, whether male or female, will result in immediate termination of stay. In such cases, the guest shall be asked to vacate the premises immediately without refund for the unused portion of the stay.
Only female guests are permitted to check into the female dorm. If a male guest books this room type, check-in will be denied as per policy. Modifications to the booking are allowed only within 60 minutes of the reservation. No refund will be issued if the booking falls outside the cancellation policy period.
The Hosteller Agra, Tajganj is pet-friendly. We permit pets only for private room guests and not dorm bookers. Pets are strictly not allowed in the dorms. Any damages, in case, incurred during the stay shall be attributable to the pet owners.
The Hosteller reserves the right to admission based on the discretion of the management.
For all guest-related policies, refer to the policies which can be located on the main page.










