Khas Mahal Home Stay is a family-run guesthouse in Amar Lok Colony, Tajganj, within walking distance of the Taj Mahal. Clean, comfortable rooms and home-cooked meals make it a practical base for a visit to Agra. Hosts Pooja and Aiyush can help arrange guides, tuk-tuk rides and onward travel, and share local recommendations. There is also a rooftop terrace, with a view of the Taj Mahal noted by guests. Ask ahead about meals that suit dietary needs or a cooking lesson with Pooja.
Rooms and location
Khas Mahal Home Stay is in Amar Lok Colony, in Agra’s Tajganj area. The Taj Mahal is within walking distance. Guests have described the rooms as clean and comfortable, with modern furnishings. The homestay also has shared spaces and a rooftop terrace; the Taj Mahal can be seen from the terrace, according to accounts of stays there.
Pooja and Aiyush help guests with practical arrangements around Agra. They can assist with finding a guide or tuk-tuk and with onward travel plans, including train tickets and transport to the station. Ask them for local recommendations if you are planning a short stay and want help fitting in nearby sights.
Meals and cooking
Meals are prepared at the homestay, and guests have had breakfast and dinner there. If you have dietary restrictions, contact the hosts before your stay to discuss suitable options; gluten-free and lactose-free meals have been prepared on request.
Pooja also teaches cooking. Lessons described by guests covered Shahi Paneer, Aloo Gobi and Parathas, with recipes shared afterward. Ask the hosts whether a lesson can be arranged during your visit.
A practical note for your stay
The homestay is in a quiet area, though dogs barking at night have been noted. If you are a light sleeper, pack earplugs. The hosts can also help coordinate a guide for the Taj Mahal or transport around Agra, so raise those plans with them in advance.
FAQ
How far is Khas Mahal Home Stay from the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal is within walking distance. Guest accounts put the walk at about 10 to 15 minutes.
Can the homestay prepare meals for dietary restrictions?
Gluten-free and lactose-free meals have been prepared. Contact the hosts in advance to discuss your needs.
Can the hosts help arrange sightseeing or transport?
Yes. They can help with local guides, tuk-tuk rides and onward travel arrangements.
Does Khas Mahal Home Stay have a view of the Taj Mahal?
The rooftop terrace has been noted as a place to see the Taj Mahal.
