Address: 7th Mile Stone, Fatehabad Road, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Description: Wyndham Grand is a luxury hotel in Agra, located in the middle of an 18 acre estate.
Wyndham Grand is the new name of Orient Taj Hotels. It belongs to the category of luxury hotels in Agra. The hotel sits in the middle of a vast estate covering 18 acres of land. The design of the building is inspired by the Mughal architecture with picturesque terraced lawns and fountains from the bygone era. The interior of the hotel will take you back in time of opulence and grandeur. However, to retain its old world charm, the hotel hasn’t dispensed with modernity. Rather, ethnicity and modernity are coexisting here in harmony. The lodging facility offers all the modern amenities like telephones and Internet connections which are essential for today’s guests. If you are looking forward to a royal experience in the city of Taj Mahal, then Wyndham Grand makes the aptest choice. It allows you to soak in the lap of luxury with its lavish interiors and serene surrounding.
Lodging and services
The hotel is situated in an imposing looking structure with 160 rooms, including suites. Apart from that, the hotel also houses the largest swimming pool in Agra, luxury spa, multiple dining destinations and an expansive lawn. A view of the Taj Mahal can be cherished from the rooftop of the hotel.
The services and amenities offered by the hotel are of international standard. Some of them are listed below:
- Spa with Jacuzzi and sauna
- Fitness center
- Discotheque
- Children playground with slides and swings
- Lobbies and lounges
- DVDs on rent
- Conference and banquet halls
- Lawns to organize weddings and banquets
- Concierge and luggage storing facilities
- Tennis and basketball courts
- Helipads
- Perfectly manicured Mughal garden
- Submerged bar by the poolside
- Special swimming pool for children
- Room for specially abled persons
- Multipurpose room
- Internet connectivity with data ports
The 160 rooms of the hotel include both suites and presidential suites with floor areas ranging from 340 sq feet to 4000 sq feet. The rooms come with specially designed bed-side control panel that allows the guests to manage various functions in the room. All the rooms are tastefully decorated with plush upholsteries, paintings and drapes. Some of the features of the rooms are listed below:
- Both smoking and non-smoking rooms
- Music system and DVD player
- LCD televisions with remote control
- In-house movie and cable channels
- Cordless telephones
- Direct dialing ISD calls
- Both wired and wireless broadband services
- Tea and coffee makers
- Well-stocked mini bar
- Round-the-clock room services
- Refrigerator
- FM/AM radio channels
- Hair dryers
- Bathrobes
- Safe deposit lockers
- Iron and ironing board
- Bathtub, shower and modern fittings in the bathroom
- Sofa and rolling bed
- Self controlling heating system
- Voicemail services
- Newspaper deliveries in rooms
- Work desks with lamps
Dining experience
Wyndham Grand offers a world-class dining experience to its guests. The hotel has multiple restaurants which are listed below:
Pakhtoon: The restaurant has specialized in offering Mughal delicacies. Taste authentic Mughal dishes cooked in specially made clay ovens. You can also observe the cooking procedure as your meal is getting prepared in the kitchen.
Falaknuma: Taste the best bar-be-ques prepared from fresh meats and ingredients - T-bone, lamb chops, fishes and vegetables.
Orient Café: It’s an all-day-dining restaurant and offers a variety of snacks, refreshing drinks, pastries, exotic tea and freshly brewed coffee. The café remains open for 24 hours a day.
Mahro Gaon: It’s a specialty restaurant that serves Rajasthani cuisine. The interior of the restaurant is aptly decorated to create a Rajasthani village feel. Folk dance and puppet shows are organized for entertainment.
Zarokha the Bar: An aquamarine bar that is known for offering breathtaking views of the Mughal gardens and exotic collection of cocktails and wines.
Zaika: It offers both buffet and a la carte menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner.