Oberoi Amarvilas | T+L 500 2007 | Travel + Leisure

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Oberoi Amarvilas

Moghul-style palace (built in 2001) with fountained courtyards, gardens, and a spa, steps from the Taj Mahal.

Score 88.94
Stats 102 rooms; 2 restaurants; 1 bar.
Competitive Edge Every room offers a bird's-eye view of one of the world's greatest monuments.
Rooms to Book Premiers with private terraces ($50 extra) overlooking the Taj Mahal.
Don't Miss A torch-lit evening swim in the pool.
Cost Doubles from $600.
Contact Taj East Gate Road
800/562-3764 or 91-562/233-1515

www.oberoiamarvilas.com

Key:
New to the T+L 500 High-Speed Internet Gym Pool
Spa Tennis Golf Outdoor Activities
Water Activities Fishing Kids' Program    

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“Every room has a view of the Greatest Monument to Love, a.k.a. the Taj Mahal. So what if the Amarvilas is a little flashy, a little pastiche-y, a little grandiose (well, maybe not a little)? You need two nights to get your money’s worth out of all the terraced gardens, jazzy fountains, and domed lounging pavilions, which are not just eye candy but also good for the soul, I find....” MORE>>

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