Mansingh PalacevsShanti Lodge
Mansingh Palace, Agra and Shanti Lodge are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Shanti Lodge ranks marginally better than Mansingh Palace, Agra. Shanti Lodge has a TripExpert Score of 72 with positive reviews from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Mansingh Palace
 Lonely Planet
 Lonely Planet
181/2 Fatehabad road, Agra 282001, India
From $23/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "The fabulously dressed doormen set the tone here with plus rooms featuring marble floors and dark wood furniture, and a relaxing garden with an interestingly shaped pool, loungers and a spa" Full review
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 "The fabulously dressed doormen set the tone here with plus rooms featuring marble floors and dark wood furniture, and a relaxing garden with an interestingly shaped pool, loungers and a spa" Full review
Shanti Lodge
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
Chowk Kagjiyan South Gate, South Gate, Taj Mahal, Agra 282001, India
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 - Spa
 - Air Conditioning
 - Minibar
 
 "Deservedly popular backpacker lodge with superb Taj views from the rooftop restaurant, a mixed bag of rooms... There are also good deals for single occupancy." 
 "Its restaurant... still has arguably the best rooftop view of the Taj in all of Agra.There’s also some shade for hot afternoons." Full review