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Hotel Mandakini Villas

2.5 of 5
Fatehabad Road, Purani Mandi | Taj Ganj (Next to Western Gate of Taj Mahal), Agra 282001, India
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Hotel Mandakini Villas
Ranked #63 of 100 hotels in Agra
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Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2013

This place was alright and even better than that when you take in the price. It is true that you pay for what you get. While it was not fancy here there were clean rooms, friendly staff and an excellent location. Breakfast was adequate and service was good. It was good value for money kind of place and we would... More

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Pushkar
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2013

Unfortunately this hotel was part of a package deal. When I arrived at Villas I was sent to the other sister in Agra, the Mandakini Hotel and after arriving there they simply said that I had to go back to Villas as I was overbooked in this hotel. Returning at Villas they were surprised I did return and after calling... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2013

Location of the hotel is good. Room was spacious. We only had breakfast here so can't comment on food. They arranged taxi for sightseeing. Staff was courteous& helpful. So overall experience was really good.

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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 November 2012

The staff are friendly but the service was terrible. They sold the room booked for a colleague even though we had told them she would be arriving late. Other people in our party had to double up because of the mistake. The bed only had a sheet to lie on, no sheet as a cover, just a blanket. Ugghhhh. On... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 October 2012

Celebrity corporate club made this wonderful trip.I visited many hostels.But i think Hotel Mandakini Villas is best among all. Everything is fine.I was impressed by its cleanliness.What a rooms!!just fantastic. All credits goes to Celebrity corporate club for made me this trip.Thanks to Celebrity corporate club.

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Bangalore, India
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 January 2012

it was a nice experience..as the service was good nd in a polite manner..it is a good budget hotel..nd rishi the manager"s hospitality was good..a little difference in profile photos is there..u must go nd hv a pleasant stay in......may b i wl b going again nd hope 4 the best hospitality again..

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 November 2011

We have stayed here for 1 night. This hotel had cockroaches on the bed.. When we complaint at the reception they sprayed the room and said that they are gone now!!! Good night Sir!! When we checked out there was a bill for roomservice wich was not of us!! Staff unfriendly!! Shahebdin

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Muscat, Oman
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 November 2011

we booked the hotel online. but the reality did not match to the specifications on the website. e.g. website classified it as 3 star but in reality it was not a starred hotel at all. the entrance is filled with garbage. there is no lift. though the room was big enough the bedsheets and furtniture was old. we had to... More

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Chennai (Madras), India
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 October 2011

I stayed in Madakini vilas on Oct 5th 2011 and it is a good budget hotel. teh Hotel manager Santosh was very kind and all teh staff are very good.

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Doha, Qatar
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 August 2011

We got into the hotel on a recommendation. hence did not go through the review. they literally cheated us by charging 1800 bugs for just the evening to show taj and fort. we happened to see only tej. they wantedly took us to the eastern gate just to make money. I happened to find the proximity of western gate at... More

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Address: Fatehabad Road, Purani Mandi | Taj Ganj (Next to Western Gate of Taj Mahal), Agra 282001, India
Region: India > Uttar Pradesh > Agra
Amenities:
Business Centre Free Parking Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service
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Ranked #63 of 100 hotels in Agra
Price Range: $
Hotel Class:2.5 star (2.5*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Cozy Best-Value Hotel Right By the Taj Mahal. Hotel Mandakini Villas in Agra, India offers you the chance to stay right next to the Taj Mahal at very affordable prices. Located just 200 meters from the Taj Mahal's West Gate, no other hotel can bring you closer to the majestic mausoleum. Aside from this, the Agra Fort is also nearby, and accessibility is assured by the proximity of the Idgah Bus Stand and the railway station. But our Agra hotel does far more than just putting you in a fantastic location. Hotel Mandakini Villas also provides amply furnished rooms at budget-friendly rates. Additionally, we provide quality service that stays true to the standards of the Kukreja Group Hotels. ... more   less 
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