Grand Ballroom
425 guests max3,840 sq.ft.96 × 40 × 12 ft
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, India
Ballroom 1 at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra is a dedicated indoor banquet and event hall designed to accommodate a wide spectrum of formal and celebratory occasions. The ballroom carries the polished, contemporary aesthetic that characterises the DoubleTree by Hilton brand — clean architectural lines, warm ambient lighting, and refined interiors that create an atmosphere both welcoming and suitably grand. The space is fully air-conditioned, ensuring comfort across Agra's varied seasons, from the heat of summer to the cooler winter months that coincide with the city's peak tourism period.
The hall's configuration is flexible, allowing the events team to adapt the layout to suit everything from a seated banquet dinner to a theatre-style conference or a cocktail-format reception. Professional-grade audio-visual infrastructure supports corporate presentations, live entertainment, and ceremonial programmes alike.
Ballroom 1 is particularly well suited to weddings, shaadis, and associated rituals such as sangeets, mehndis, and reception dinners, where the formal interiors lend themselves to elaborate décor and the hotel's in-house catering team can curate menus rooted in both Indian and international cuisines. Corporate clients choose the space for conferences, product launches, seminars, and team offsites, valuing the reliable AV setup, dedicated event support staff, and the convenience of housing delegates within the same property.
Social milestones — milestone birthdays, anniversary celebrations, and private dinners — also find a natural home here. The hotel's events team works with organisers on bespoke décor packages, seating arrangements, and catering customisation, making the planning process more consolidated for hosts who prefer to work with a single point of contact rather than coordinating multiple external vendors.
The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra sits in Taj Nagri Phase 2, a planned zone of Agra that places guests in close proximity to the city's most celebrated landmark — the Taj Mahal. This location carries obvious significance for destination weddings and celebratory events: out-of-town guests attending a function at Ballroom 1 have immediate access to one of the world's most recognised monuments, making the surrounding experience as memorable as the event itself.
Agra is well connected by rail — Agra Cantonment railway station is one of the city's principal rail hubs — and by road via the Yamuna Expressway linking the city to Delhi and beyond. For delegates or wedding guests arriving by air, Agra's Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Airport serves the city, while Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi offers a broader network of connections. The hotel's position within Taj Nagri Phase 2 also keeps guests near a range of supporting hospitality infrastructure, restaurants, and heritage sites that extend the appeal of hosting a multi-day event or wedding celebration here.
96 sq. m., city view, living room, sofa, rain shower & bathtub Unwind in this beautiful suite which gives you space and privacy. The bedroom features…
Enjoy your stay in this 32 sq. m. elegant Twin Guest Room. Have a restful night's sleep on twin-sized beds and refresh in the stylish bathroom with a…
Enjoy your stay in this elegant King Guest Room. Have a restful night's sleep in the king-sized bed and refresh in the stylish bathroom with a walk-in…
Enjoy your stay in this elegant King Guest Room with a view of Agra city. Have a restful night's sleep in the king-sized bed and refresh in the stylis…
Enjoy your stay in this elegant Twin Guest Room. Have a restful night's sleep in one of the two twin beds and refresh in the stylish bathroom with a w…
43 sq. m., pool view, walk-in rain shower & bathtub, 42-inch TV Take in the views of the swimming pool from your spacious King Deluxe Room. Have a res…
64 sq. m., pool view, living room, sofa, rain shower & bathtub Be spoiled in this elegant one bedroom suite with Pool views. Unwind or entertain guest…
Enjoy your stay in this 32 sq. m. elegant Twin Guest Room. Have a restful night's sleep on twin-sized beds and refresh in the stylish bathroom with a…
Enjoy your stay in this elegant King Guest Room overlooking the pool. Have a restful night's sleep in the king-sized bed and refresh in the stylish ba…
Unwind in the stylish Lounge Bar that features two large wine walls, and enjoy an extensive beverage and snacks menu.
Relish the finest Indian cuisine in our stylish Indian Specialty Restaurant; an elegant, fine-dining venue that features a specialty Tandoori kitchen…
Savor a selection of global cuisines from the extensive buffet or choose from the a la carte menu in this relaxed, All-Day Dining Restaurant. The rest…
This all-day café and deli serves fresh baked goods, sandwiches and beverages for take-away or dine in. Enjoy a quick bite before heading out to visit…
Outdoor infinity edge pool overlooking the Taj Mahal.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra Does Offers Spa.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra Does Offers Indoor Activity.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra Does Offers Fitness Center.
The Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra, and also known as Agra's Red Fort. Mughal emperor Humayun was crowned at this fort in 1530. It was later renovated by the Mughal emperor Akbar from 1565 and the present-day structure was completed in 1573.
Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Bachcha Taj" or the "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.
The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.
Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex in Agra, North India. It lies north of the Taj Mahal complex and the Agra Fort on the opposite side of the Yamuna River, in the flood plains.
Akbar's tomb is the mausoleum of the third and greatest Mughal emperor Akbar. The tomb was built in 1605–1613 by his son, Jahangir and is situated on 119 acres of grounds in Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra.
Ballroom 1 is equipped to host a broad range of events including weddings, reception dinners, sangeets, corporate conferences, product launches, seminars, and private social celebrations. The flexible layout and professional AV infrastructure make it suitable for both formal and festive formats. Prospective organisers are encouraged to speak with the hotel's events team about the specific setup best suited to their occasion.
Yes, the hotel's location in Taj Nagri Phase 2 places it very close to the Taj Mahal, making it a compelling choice for destination weddings where out-of-town guests can combine the celebration with a visit to one of the world's most iconic monuments. The ballroom's formal interiors lend themselves well to elaborate wedding décor and multi-function wedding packages. Couples should contact the hotel's wedding planning team to discuss available packages and date availability.
Capacity varies depending on the chosen seating configuration — banquet rounds, theatre-style, or cocktail-format setups all yield different numbers. For exact figures tailored to your planned layout and event type, it is best to reach out to the DoubleTree by Hilton Agra events team directly with your requirements.
Ballroom 1 is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing the events team to adapt the floor plan for seated dinners, conference-style setups, cocktail receptions, and more. The hotel's event coordinators work with organisers to determine the configuration that best suits the occasion and guest count. Custom staging, podium placement, and dance-floor arrangements can typically be discussed during the planning process.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra has an in-house catering team that can curate menus spanning Indian and international cuisines for events in Ballroom 1. Whether the occasion calls for a formal seated dinner, a buffet spread, or a cocktail menu, the culinary team can tailor offerings to the event's theme and guest preferences. Details on outside catering policies and any associated arrangements should be confirmed with the events team.
The ballroom is equipped with professional-grade audio-visual infrastructure suitable for corporate presentations, live entertainment, and ceremonial programmes. This typically includes sound systems, projection or screen facilities, and event lighting. For a detailed inventory of AV equipment and any options for upgraded or bespoke technical setups, organisers should liaise with the hotel's events team.
Yes, Ballroom 1 is fully air-conditioned, ensuring comfortable conditions for guests throughout the year. This is particularly relevant in Agra, where summer temperatures can be high, and reliable climate control is an important consideration for any indoor event.
Ballroom 1's formal interiors and flexible layout make it a practical choice for multi-function wedding celebrations, including sangeets, mehndi evenings, and reception dinners. Each function can be styled differently with bespoke décor arrangements. The events team can advise on scheduling across multiple days and on coordinating décor transitions between ceremonies.
Agra Cantonment is one of the city's principal rail hubs and is accessible from the hotel, though exact travel time depends on traffic and the chosen route. Guests arriving by train are advised to confirm transfer options — including hotel-arranged transport — with the front desk prior to arrival.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra is a full-service property and is expected to have parking facilities for guests, but specific details on event-day parking capacity, valet availability, and any charges should be confirmed directly with the hotel before finalising arrangements for a large function.
Agra is connected to Delhi via the Yamuna Expressway, making road travel a popular option for guests and delegates coming from the capital. The journey typically takes a few hours depending on traffic, and the convenient highway link makes the DoubleTree by Hilton Agra accessible for Delhi-based corporate or social event attendees. Rail connections from Delhi to Agra Cantonment are also a common choice for out-of-town guests.
As a full-service DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, the property offers guest rooms for delegates and wedding guests who wish to stay on-site. Having accommodation within the same property can significantly simplify logistics for multi-day events and destination weddings. Room block availability and group booking rates for event guests can be discussed with the hotel's reservations or events team.
The hotel's events team can work with organisers on décor packages and coordinate with preferred vendors to bring an event's vision to life within Ballroom 1. Whether the brief calls for traditional floral arrangements, themed corporate branding, or festive wedding décor, early consultation with the team allows for proper planning. It is advisable to discuss any restrictions on certain types of décor — such as open flames or external structures — during the initial planning conversation.
Enquiries for Ballroom 1 can be directed to the hotel's events and catering team through the official DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra website or by contacting the property directly. The team will typically require details such as the event type, expected guest count, preferred date, and any catering or AV requirements before preparing a tailored proposal. Early booking is recommended, particularly for peak seasons and popular wedding dates.
DoubleTree by Hilton properties are staffed with dedicated event and banquet personnel who support organisers throughout setup, the event itself, and post-event wrap-up. Having on-property event support means that logistical issues can be addressed quickly without relying solely on external coordinators. Organisers should confirm the level of on-day staffing included in any package with the events team at the time of booking.
.webp)
