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Situated in Agra, 3.8 km from Taj Mahal, Zigzag Homestay features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation provides room service, a business centre and currency exchange for guests. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while some rooms have a game console. An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the hostel you will find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Zigzag Homestay offers a children's playground. You can play darts at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Agra Cantonment is 5.5 km from Zigzag Homestay, while Agra Fort is 4.8 km away. Agra Airport is 7 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian

    • FREE private parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
6 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Agra

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cameron
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The family are amazing. Extremely helpful and always on hand to give advice and suggestions of places to visit and eat. Moses and John, thanks you
  • Natalia
    Brazil Brazil
    This accommodation is amazing and was the best one I stayed in during my trip to India. It is a simple guesthouse, but you'll find everything you need. The rooms are comfortable and extremely clean (which for India is a big plus!), the food is...
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The feeling at zigzag is a home away from home. Moses and John are very welcoming and happy to help with everything. The beds are comfy and cool, the shared bathroom is clean. They offer tours which I would recommend as they are very experienced...
  • A
    Andjela
    Serbia Serbia
    John, the hosts, is remarkable human. So passionate about what he’s doing and the tours he give to people. The entire family his mum and sister were wonderful, we really felt like a part of family and while staying at ZigZag had a proper local...
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hospitality from Moses & family. Lovely home cooked dinners. Moses’ Taj Mahal sunrise tour was the best! And excellent value for money too
  • Jessie1989
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Moses is an absolute gem! He makes you feel welcome directly! His place is simple but clean! I had a good night rest! His place is in the middle of the local community, so you'll experience local life! Also, I definitely recommend doing the...
  • Benedikt
    Germany Germany
    The two hosts, Moses and Stephanie, give you a really warm welcome and provide you with all necessary information about Agra. You can join their daily life. Additionally, they provide a tasty breakfast and dinner. You feel like home.
  • Jarrod
    Australia Australia
    Moses and his family’s hospitality were the absolute highlight of my 2 night stay. They really care about their guests and go out of their way to make sure you have a good time. Aside from the amazing sunrise Taj Mahal tour he runs, all the guests...
  • Simona
    Ireland Ireland
    I like everything....I really highly recomand this place
  • Jono
    Australia Australia
    This is an incredible hostel to stay at. After looking at the reviews I had to stay here, and now I can see they are what they are. Moses and his brother are incredible hosts - they are super friendly and give great recommendation, not only for...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Zigzag Cafe
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Italian • Asian • International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Zigzag Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Children's playground

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Zigzag Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 500 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Zigzag Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Zigzag Homestay