Max Guest House

Agra 27.15517400, 78.03533300 , Shaheed Nagar Puliya Near Hotel Chanakya (Show on Map)
9.4
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsMax Guest House in Agra is widely appreciated for its prime, tranquil location, making it an excellent base for exploring the city's famed attractions like the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Visitors enjoy the balance of being close to central sites while escaping the chaos of busier areas. The surrounding residential neighborhood is clean, welcoming and filled with convenient local amenities, including good restaurants and shops with most attractions just a short tuk-tuk ride away.

The guest house’s breakfast and dining options receive high praise for their quality and value. Notably, the homemade meals prepared by Max’s mother are a standout feature with delicious and fresh options catering to both local and European tastes. Despite some calls for more variety in breakfast offerings, the overall dining experience, including dinner, is considered excellent with guests enjoying traditional Indian dishes and personalized culinary care.

Rooms at Max Guest House are noted for their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-maintained and well-equipped accommodations with amenities like air conditioning, hot water and comfortable beds, often exceeding expectations. The presence of balconies and recent renovations that align with European standards further enhance the guest experience, providing a clean, bright and inviting environment.

Cleanliness is a hallmark of Max Guest House with all areas from rooms to bathrooms and communal spaces consistently described as spotless and well-maintained. High hygiene standards allow guests to feel comfortable and relaxed throughout their stay.

The exceptional hospitality and attentiveness of the staff, led by the central figure Max, are frequently highlighted in reviews. Max’s dedication to making guests feel welcome, offering travel tips and assisting with logistics ensures a memorable and pleasant experience. His superb hosting skills, combined with a responsive and kind demeanor, create a warm and supportive atmosphere.

Guests also benefit from reliable free Wi-Fi, ample parking options and efficient transportation support provided by Max, including organized transfers and local travel arrangements. These conveniences add to the overall positive impression, making Max Guest House a highly recommended choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Agra.
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Room Types
Standard Double Room with Fan This double room has a tile/marble floor, and dining area.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony The double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower.

Deluxe King Room The double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower.

Standard Double Room The double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a wardrobe and an electric kettle.

Standard Quadruple Room The quadruple room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer.

Superior Double Room The double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a wardrobe and an electric kettle.

Guest Reviews
9.4
Excellent
Location
Max Guest House boasts a prime location in Agra, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's main attractions, especially the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Guests frequently highlight the property's proximity to the Taj Mahal with many pointing out that it is a mere 10 to 15 minutes away by tuk-tuk or even a comfortable 20-minute walk for those who prefer to explore on foot. Its central yet quieter location appeals to visitors who appreciate being near the heart of the city while avoiding the more chaotic spots, offering a balance of accessibility and tranquility.

The guest house is ideally situated in a residential area that's described as clean, welcoming and less noisy compared to typical Indian city experiences. This quieter part of town allows travelers to retreat from the bustle while still being surrounded by good restaurants, shops and local amenities. The convenience of reaching other major sites and railway stations from the property is frequently noted with most sights being just a short tuk-tuk ride away.

Visitors also appreciate the friendly and homey atmosphere fostered by the host, Max, who is known for providing excellent tips and enhancing the overall Agra experience. Rooms are described as spacious, clean and soundproof, ensuring a comfortable stay. The guest house's location also allows for easy access to the city center, adding to its appeal as a great place to unwind while being close to everything Agra has to offer.

Breakfast
Max Guest House offers a memorable culinary experience, particularly praised for its delightful homemade meals. Guests frequently highlight the high quality and freshness of the breakfast, often prepared by Max’s mother, making it a standout feature. The food is described as very good, fresh and tasty with many recommendations for both breakfast and dinner.

European visitors will find the offerings especially suitable with an array of options including fresh omelettes, toast and coffee. Several guests mention the breakfast as abundant and very complete, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Additionally, the house’s own restaurant is noted for its delicious meals that are good value for money.

While some reviews indicate that the breakfast could use more variety and describe it as simple and monotonous, others appreciate the simplicity and find it better than having no breakfast at all. Overall, the meals at Max Guest House receive high praise, making it a highly recommended dining option for travelers.

Dinner
Max Guest House in Agra is highly praised for its exceptional dining experiences with many guests highlighting the excellent quality of the homemade food. Diners have enjoyed a variety of dishes, often prepared with care by Max’s mother, who excels in creating delicious and substantial meals. Guests have particularly appreciated the traditional Indian dishes such as chicken, paneer, dosa and chappatis, all described as very tasty and cooked with heart.

Max and his family offer a personal touch, providing home-cooked meals that many guests found to be a highlight of their stay. Diners noted that arrangements for dinner can be made in advance, ensuring a lovely meal awaits them. The food is often described as lovely, fantastic and well-prepared with no issues reported. The option for less spicy dishes caters to different taste preferences, adding to the comfort of guests.

Additionally, the meals are deemed as good value and the availability of chilled drinks and helpful tips from Max further enhance the dining experience. Overall, the positive reviews reflect a consistently high standard of food and hospitality at Max Guest House, making it a recommended choice for those seeking delicious, homemade meals in Agra.

Rooms
Max Guest House receives favorable reviews for its rooms, noted for their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. Guests consistently highlight that the rooms are very clean and well-maintained, meeting high standards. Many reviews mention that the rooms are well-equipped, containing everything needed for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, hot water and comfortable beds, offering excellent value for money.

Several guests appreciate the spaciousness of the rooms, often exceeding their expectations and the large, comfortable beds. The presence of balconies in certain rooms adds an extra touch, providing bright, airy spaces with pleasant views.

The recent renovations and décor, which meet European standards, have been positively noted, enhancing the overall comfort and satisfaction of the guests. The strategic location of the property, close to major tourist spots like the Taj Mahal, is also an added advantage.

Though the facilities are generally described as basic, they are sufficient and practical for a pleasant stay. Overall, Max Guest House is praised for its spotless and well-equipped rooms, making it a great choice for a comfortable and clean base in Agra.

Beds
Max Guest House receives consistent praise for its beds, described by many guests as super comfy and very comfortable. The mattresses and pillows earn particular accolades with some travelers highlighting the pillows as the best they encountered during their journey in India. Despite a few mentions of beds being too hard for some tastes, the overall sentiment remains highly positive, focusing on the comfort provided.

Rooms are not only marked by their comfortable beds but also by the clean, cozy and spacious accommodations. Guests have noted the availability of any requested items, contributing to a satisfying stay.

While some guests found the beds a bit firm, this slight inconvenience is often overshadowed by the overall comfort and the welcoming atmosphere created by the host, Max, who is frequently mentioned as kind and helpful.

Cleanliness
Max Guest House in Agra garners high praise for its remarkable standard of cleanliness, consistently described by guests as exceptionally clean and well-maintained. The rooms, both clean and spacious, provide a comfortable and inviting environment. The bathrooms, also notably spotless, add to the overall sense of tidiness. The property itself reflects the photos, maintaining a fresh and organized appearance. The communal areas and even the food service areas maintain the same high level of cleanliness. Guests appreciate the attentive upkeep with many highlighting the ability to walk barefoot in the rooms as a testament to the hygiene standards. The guest house not only meets but often exceeds expectations with its impeccable cleanliness, creating an environment where comfort is guaranteed.

Staff
At Max Guest House, the staff consistently receives high praise for their exceptional hospitality and attentiveness. The central figure, Max, is recognized as a friendly, modest and trustworthy host who goes above and beyond to make guests feel welcome and comfortable. Max’s dedication to helping travelers is evident from numerous reviews; he assists with booking taxis, offering valuable local recommendations and coordinating travel plans.

Guests frequently highlight Max's superb hosting skills, noting his responsiveness, flexibility and willingness to assist with any concern. Beyond his logistical support, visitors also appreciate his genuine kindness and the warm, welcoming atmosphere he and his team create. The staff is described as courteous, kind and consistently helpful, contributing to a seamless and enjoyable stay.

Max’s excellent treatment of his guests, combined with his diligent and caring nature, ensures that all visitors have a memorable and pleasant experience at the guest house. Whether guiding guests on local attractions or making early check-ins effortless, Max’s attention to detail and dedication to hospitality are standout features appreciated by all.

Wi-Fi
Max Guest House receives largely positive feedback regarding its Wi-Fi services with numerous guests highlighting the excellent and very good Wi-Fi connection. It is noted that the internet in rooms works really well and is fast with many guests experiencing stable and strong WiFi during their stays. While a few mentioned that the Wi-Fi can be slow if many guests are using it simultaneously, this did not significantly impact their experience. Overall, guests find the Wi-Fi reliable and satisfactory, making it a good choice for those needing steady internet access.

Parking
Max Guest House stands out for its convenient parking options and exceptional transportation support. Guests highlight the ample parking space available right in front of the property, providing peace of mind for those who travel by car. Motorcyclists appreciate the owner's assistance in parking their bikes safely, both at the guest house and near attractions like the Taj Mahal.

Transportation from the guest house is notably efficient. The owner is commended for organizing transfers to and from the airport, train station and even facilitating travel between major cities like Delhi and Jaipur. For local travel, the tuk-tuk service is highly recommended, offering quick access to key sites, including a short ten-minute ride to the Taj Mahal.

Additionally, guests benefit from personalized support, such as the owner driving them to the station and sharing valuable city navigation tips. Overall, Max Guest House offers a smooth and supportive parking and transportation experience for its guests.


No, Max Guest House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Max Guest House.

No, Max Guest House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Max Guest House.

No, Max Guest House doesn't have a gym.

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