Uttar Pradesh · India
Where to stay in Aligarh
Aligarh is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, home to about 874,000 people.
- Best months
- December to February
- Nearest airport
- DXN57 km · Noida International Airport
- Currency
- INRIndian rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Language
- English, Hindi
About
About Aligarh
Aligarh is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Aligarh district and lies 342 kilometres (213 mi) northwest of state capital Lucknow and approximately 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of the capital, New Delhi.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Aligarh
See
- Aligarh Muslim University Campus
- Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences
- Manglayatan temple
- Naqvi Park
- Old fort
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Where to stay
Hotels in Aligarh
48 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata; the 40 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Capital O 15848 Hotel Mahajan Palace OYO Rooms | 0.8 km | |
| Capital O 35620 THE GOMTI RISE OYO Rooms | 4.6 km | |
| Lemon Tree Hotel Aligarh | 2.6 km | |
| OYO 15384 Hotel New anand palace OYO Rooms | 1.1 km | |
| OYO 15398 HOTEL THE NEW AVENUE OYO Rooms | 2.2 km | |
| OYO 16057 Hotel Centre Point OYO Rooms | 1.2 km | |
| OYO 16103 Hotel Neelkanth OYO Rooms | 4.6 km | |
| OYO 16904 Hotel Maharaja Palace OYO Rooms | 1.1 km | |
| OYO 22502 Gomti Resorts OYO Rooms | 4.6 km | |
| OYO 24103 Akbar Palace OYO Rooms | 3.1 km | |
| OYO 30136 Hotel Crystal OYO Rooms | 1.4 km | |
| OYO 44197 Gauri Garden OYO Rooms | 2.9 km | |
| OYO 60553 Hari Pearl Residency OYO Rooms | 5.6 km | |
| OYO 66888 Gomti Resorts OYO Rooms | 4.6 km | |
| OYO 71269 Hotel Goswami's OYO Rooms | 5.6 km | |
| OYO 72798 Hotel Imperial Fort OYO Rooms | 8.8 km | |
| OYO 74271 HOTEL NIVRI PALACE OYO Rooms | 4.0 km | |
| OYO 74957 Hotal Niwari House OYO Rooms | 4.1 km | |
| OYO 76841 Hotel Happy Stay OYO Rooms | 4.3 km | |
| OYO 76842 The Royal's Inn OYO Rooms | 5.2 km | |
| OYO 77774 Utsav Residency OYO Rooms | 4.3 km | |
| OYO 80693 Hotel Star Inn OYO Rooms | 4.3 km | |
| OYO 80778 Hotel Sajan OYO Rooms | 6.6 km | |
| OYO 80894 Hotel Radisson Inn OYO Rooms | 4.5 km | |
| OYO 80924 Hotel Shanti Lodge OYO Rooms | 4.4 km | |
| OYO 80939 JB Palace Hotel & Restaurant OYO Rooms | 5.0 km | |
| OYO 82117 Hotel Renuka OYO Rooms | 1.0 km | |
| OYO 83293 Krishna Palace OYO Rooms | 3.6 km | |
| OYO 84010 Hotel Welcome OYO Rooms | 5.0 km | |
| OYO 84370 Hotel Jp Inn OYO Rooms | 1.9 km | |
| OYO 85066 Hotel Better Inn OYO Rooms | 4.4 km | |
| OYO ALG058 Kiran Palace OYO Rooms | 4.3 km | |
| OYO ALG070 Tanishk Residency OYO Rooms | 1.3 km | |
| OYO Flagship 80414 Hotel Keshav Residency OYO Rooms | 4.7 km | |
| OYO Flagship 82962 Kusum Palace Banquet Hall OYO Rooms | 18.0 km | |
| OYO Flagship 83025 Hotel City Castle OYO Rooms | 6.0 km | |
| OYO Flagship 83349 Hotel Pluto Inn OYO Rooms | 4.5 km | |
| OYO Flagship 83441 Surprise Farm House OYO Rooms | 3.3 km | |
| Ramada by Wyndham Aligarh GT Road | 7.4 km | |
| SPOT ON 42401 DIVINE FARM OYO Rooms | 8.4 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Aligarh
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Aligarh are December to February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; August is the wettest, with about 217 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Aligarh: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Noida International Airport (DXN), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR, 81 km) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL, 122 km) are also within reach.
Getting in
Aligarh is on a well-connected railway line from New Delhi. One can get trains almost at a frequency of an hour after afternoon.
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DXN · Noida International Airport
AGR · Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station
DEL · Indira Gandhi International Airport
Local knowledge
Eating, drinking and staying safe in Aligarh
Eat
Being in the Nawabi state of Uttar Pradesh, you can find some really good non-veg dishes out here at very reasonable prices. The major restaurants are in centre point location which is considered as posh market of Aligarh. Meizbaan, Mughal Kareem, etc. But if you want to explore the local taste go for various road side dhabas such as near Tasveer Mahal and Purani Chungi area. And you can food almost round the clock in the Rasal Ganj area of Aligarh. You can also enjoy Ganpat's tikki and gulab jamun and Sibbu's kachori.
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Questions
Aligarh: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Aligarh?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Aligarh are December to February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; August is the wettest, with about 217 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Aligarh?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Noida International Airport (DXN), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR, 81 km) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL, 122 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Aligarh?
Indian rupee (INR).
Nearby
Destinations near Aligarh
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.