Don’t you get tired of it all —the emotionless skyscrapers, noisy traffic-clogged streets, replaceable malls and the commonly-found restaurant dishes? At Haveli Sujaan, a 150-year-old haveli — traditional architecture, homecooked vegetarian food and familial hospitality will rejuvenate your hearts and souls. Nestled 7 km from the Taj Mahal, this Airbnb homestay is your chance to soak in the ancient charm of Agra.
150-Year-Old Haveli Sujaan in Agra Takes You Through History
Haveli Sujaan named after the host’s paternal grandmother dates back over 150 years. The haveli’s traditional architecture gives you a glimpse of the aeons gone by. While the haveli continues to still maintain its original structure, spacious terrace and it’s royal grandeur, it’s revamped to suit your modern tastes. Perched in the heart of Agra, Haveli Sujaan rests 3 km away from the Raja ki Mandi railway station.
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Moreover, look out of the window and you’d get a glimpse of the bustling old stone market Gokulpura. Narrow winding lanes, aromatic street food joints, seasonal fairs and the local markets nearby, you have easy access to it all. Away from the luxurious detached hotels facing Taj Mahal, this 150-year-old ancestral haveli gives you the chance to be part of history. And experience a different side of Agra away from the tourist traps.
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This Heritage Stay Offers Cosy Rooms
The haveli offers three cosy bedrooms equipped with single beds and a floor mattress. Soak in the cool Agra breeze devoid of ACs. It’s perfect for solo travellers or a small group of friends on a trip. The bathrooms aren’t attached to the bedrooms, as they are on the other side of the haveli. It’s exactly like how it’s been a hundred years back.
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Delicious Homemade Vegetarian Food To Pamper You
Pamper yourselves with delicious homecooked vegetarian meals which you need to inform the hosts beforehand. The family are known for being really sweet and hospitable. In the oldest neighbourhood of Agra, you can spend quiet evenings watching the city in action, while sipping a cup of piping hot chai.
Haveli Sujaan is your chance to breathe in history by staying in an Airbnb that actually exuberates Agra’s rich culture and heritage.
Where: Haveli Sujaan, Gokulpura, Agra
Cost: ₹990 per night per adult
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