An Artisan’s Atelier
Where Heritage Meets Hospitality
Step into the charm of Diwan House, a handcrafted Rajasthani-style homestay just 500 meters from the majestic Taj Mahal. Every corner of our home tells a story – from intricate hand-painted murals to traditional Indian architecture, lovingly crafted by artisans.
Enjoy an unmatched terrace view of the Taj, savour authentic Indian cuisine, and experience warm hospitality from multilingual hosts (fluent in French, German, English & Hindi), backed by over 30 years of experience as professional tourist escorts.
Whether you’re here to explore India’s rich culture or simply relax in royal comfort, Diwan House is your heritage haven in Agra.
Choose Your Room Type
Taj View Room
KIng Room
Family Room
Flavours of India, Served with Love
At Diwan House, dining is an experience in itself. Enjoy freshly prepared home-style Indian meals, rooted in family recipes and rich Rajasthani traditions. From aromatic curries to local breads and sweets, every dish is crafted with care and served with warmth.
Want a lighter meal or something familiar? We’re happy to customize! Vegetarian options, spice levels, and dietary needs are always taken care of — just like home.
Enjoy your meals on the terrace with a breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal, making every bite unforgettable.
More Than a Stay — A Cultural Experience
At Diwan House, your stay goes beyond just a room — it’s an invitation into Indian heritage and daily life. From the breathtaking terrace views of the Taj Mahal to a welcoming living space filled with conversation and culture, every corner is designed to connect you with the soul of India. Whether you’re sipping chai at sunrise, learning to cook a local dish, or simply chatting with your multilingual hosts, you’ll leave with memories richer than any itinerary.
Terrace with a Timeless View
Relax on our open terrace that offers an uninterrupted view of the Taj Mahal — perfect for sunrise chai or an evening under the stars. Whether you’re reading, meditating, or capturing the moment, it’s a space where history and serenity meet.
A Kitchenette That Feels Like Home
Our shared kitchenette is equipped for light cooking and tea-making — ideal for long-stay guests or those who love to experiment with Indian spices. Feel free to cook, or learn a local dish with help from your hosts!
Living Area & Cultural Conversations
The cozy living lounge isn’t just a space to unwind — it’s where stories are shared, traditions explained, and friendships formed. Sit with your hosts (fluent in French, German & English), and get insights into Indian culture, local tips, and hidden gems.
Diwan House — Where Stories, Spice, and Serenity Meet
Nearby Experiences, Just Steps from Diwan House
Whether you’re exploring heritage sites, enjoying a local snack, or watching the Taj glow at sunset , adventure begins right outside our doors.
Taj Nature Walk
Just a short stroll from Diwan House, this serene forested trail offers lush greenery, birdsong, and breathtaking glimpses of the Taj Mahal from multiple angles. A perfect place for morning walks, quiet reflection, or photography lovers seeking a peaceful escape.
Taj A 5-minute walk Scenic Walk
Wander along a peaceful walking path that winds through open spaces and historic routes, with the Taj Mahal subtly revealing itself through trees and arches — especially enchanting during sunrise or golden hour
Streets Alive with Taste & Tradition
Step into the heart of Agra’s local life at nearby markets lined with beautiful red sandstone corridors, reminiscent of Mughal-era architecture. Discover handcrafted souvenirs, textiles, spices, and the vibrant spirit of everyday Indian life.