Hotels in Allahabad

Exploring Allahabad

Allahabad is one of the oldest cities in India. You don’t need to venture far from Allahabad to immerse yourself in the rich spirituality of Hinduism or the colourful history of this region of the country. From Raj-era forts to ancient imperial tombs and elaborate Hindu temples, Allahabad is like a living history museum.

Accommodations in Allahabad

There is a range of options for all travelers. The most popular hotel in Allahabad is the Millennium Inn, which has been booked 5 times from our Hotels.com verified guests. Our guests also highly recommended Hotel Relax Inn in Allahabad as it has been reserved 5 times.

There are many great options offering amazing amenities and services. Check out The Legend Hotel and OYO 1691 Hotel Ajay International.

Sightseeing in Allahabad

- Allahabad Fort

Built by the legendary ruler Akbar in 1583, this fortress at the confluence of the city’s two rivers is the largest of the many forts established here. It’s an absolute marvel of architecture and design, particularly the Zenana Palace. Add a visit to the fort while checking out the riverside action along the Yamuna River, with its exotic ghats and daily ritual ablutions.

- Allahabad Museum

This museum was established in 1931 and is known for its rich collection and unique objects of art. It has a rock art gallery with the largest collection of prehistoric paintings displayed in India dating from 14,000 B.C to 2000 B.C.

Transportation in Allahabad

The most direct route to Allahabad is to fly into Delhi and grab a train to the city. There are several trains each day from Delhi, including the PrayagRaj Express and the Duranto Express. There are also daily flights from Delhi to Allahabad’s modest airport with Air India, and buses are always a reliable, if somewhat cramped, travel option. To get around Allahabad, there are cycle-rickshaws and auto-rickshaws though in reality you can walk to most places from central hotels like Hotel U.R.