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Located in Agra, 2.3 miles from Taj Mahal, Zigzag Homestay has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The property provides room service, a business center 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'll find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Zigzag Homestay has a playground. You can play darts at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Agra Cantonment is 3.4 miles from Zigzag Homestay, while Agra Fort is 3 miles away. Agra Airport is 4.3 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 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 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
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

  • Edward
    United States United States
    Clean & comfortable stay in Agra with a great host, Moses. The sunrise Taj Mahal tour he runs is fantastic: informative guide who speaks clear English and he knew all the best spots for photos. Moses goes above and beyond for his guests. When I...
  • Ed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly and kind staff who made our stay a complete pleasure
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    The homestay is a lovely little oasis in the bustling city of Agra. Moses takes exceptionally good care of all his guests from before they arrive until after they reach their next destination. For us, his family cooked a delicious dinner even...
  • Richelle
    United States United States
    As a solo female traveler, safety is my number 1 priority. I felt very safe in Zigzag Homestay. The location is quite far from the center, but it’s easy to use Uber to get a taxi. Moses (owner) has created a connected environment between all the...
  • Zachary
    United States United States
    Such an amazing and cozy stay at Zigzag Homestay. Moses is the best and has everything planned out for you depending on how long you stay in Agra. Very accommodating and understanding. I would highly recommend this hostel to anyone!
  • Patrick
    Australia Australia
    Great stay. Moses I'd incredibly knowledgeable and happy to help with absolutely everything. Nice quiet location with a real authentic feel for residential India. Highly recommend
  • Rajat
    India India
    The host. Moses is an amazing host and takes care of all the guests. He will guide your way through the city and will plan the day for you in the best way possible. The property was super clean and a nice place to meet travellers from around the...
  • Istvan
    Canada Canada
    Great home stay (hostel like) run by a friendly family that a solo traveler could ask for. Moses’ recommendations made my short visit the most time efficient and I liked his restaurant suggestions for both dinner and breakfast. The small but ...
  • Julia
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Moses is perfect host who makes you welcome in his home, advises you on sightseeing options, ticket booking process and is very helpful with travel logistic. Breakfast and dinner were nice tho a bit overpriced I’d say but for the comfort of not...
  • Ildar
    Russia Russia
    The owner Moses, he helped us to organize city sightseeing

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

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

Amenities of Zigzag Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

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

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sports 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
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Playground

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (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 available at a location nearby (reservation is needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

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

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

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

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

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
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

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

Check-in
From 12:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs 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
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

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

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

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

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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

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