FHW Staff – New Delhi
Hilton Worldwide has announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Agra in one of the leading tourist destinations in India, renowned for its many Mughal-era buildings, most notably the Taj Mahal. With this launch, Hilton Worldwide has a presence across the Golden Triangle, the most popular tourist circuit in the country, with hotels in Delhi NCR, Jaipur and Agra. The hotel is owned by Archer Hospitality Private Limited and managed by Hilton Worldwide.
“The opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Agra marks our entry into one of the most important leisure markets in India for both DoubleTree by Hilton and Hilton Worldwide,” said John Greenleaf, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton. “We look forward to delighting guests with our globally-recognised service culture, demonstrated from the moment a guest walks through a hotel’s doors and is presented with our signature warm chocolate chip cookie upon check-in, and continuing throughout every aspect of the guest’s stay.”
Set in the heart of the bustling city and minutes from the Taj Mahal, the DoubleTree by Hilton Agra is among very few hotels offering views of the magnificentmausoleum. The hotel is also near popular attractions and shopping districts including the Agra Fort, Akbar’s Tomb, Jama Masjid and Kinari Bazaar. The hotel is located 10 kilometres from the Agra Airport and seven kilometres from the Agra CantonmentRailway Station. Guests driving from Delhi can also easily access the hotel from the Delhi – Agra Yamuna Expressway.
