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Where to Stay & Eat in Aligarh

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Civil Lines

Civil Lines is a well-developed area with good connectivity and a range of amenities. It's ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay, but can be pricier.

Best For: Business travelers, families

Near AMU

Staying near Aligarh Muslim University is convenient for those visiting the university or seeking a budget-friendly option. The area is bustling with students and has affordable accommodations, but can be noisy.

Best For: Students, budget travelers

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Areas to Avoid

Areas in the old city may be crowded and less comfortable for some travelers.

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

₹800-1200/night

Hotel Gulmarg

Near AMU

A basic hotel offering clean rooms and essential amenities. It's conveniently located near Aligarh Muslim University.

₹800-1200/night

Hotel Aligarh Palace

Civil Lines

Offers decent rooms at affordable prices, making it a good option for budget travelers. It's located in a central area of the city.

₹900-1300/night

Mid-Range

$$

₹2000-3000/night

Hotel Melrose Inn

Near Railway Station

Provides comfortable rooms and good service, suitable for business and leisure travelers. The location is convenient for those arriving by train.

₹2000-3000/night

OYO Flagship Aligarh

Civil Lines

Features modern amenities and well-maintained rooms, offering a pleasant stay. It's situated in a prime location with easy access to attractions.

₹1800-2500/night

Luxury

$$$

₹3500+/night

Clarks Inn Aligarh

Civil Lines

Offers luxurious rooms, excellent dining options, and a range of facilities. Known for its high standards of service and comfort.

₹3500+/night

Avis Inn

Near AMU

Provides well-appointed rooms, a swimming pool, and multiple dining options. A top choice for a comfortable and upscale stay in Aligarh.

₹3000+/night

Where to Eat

Full Foodie Guide for Aligarh

Dishes · Restaurants · Street Food · City picks

Must-Try Dishes

Aligarh Biryani
Aligarh Biryani

A local variation of biryani with unique spices (try at Zam Zam Hotel).

Kebabs
Kebabs

Various types of kebabs, marinated and grilled to perfection.

Tehri
Tehri

A vegetarian rice dish cooked with vegetables and spices.

H
Halwa Sohan

A traditional sweet dish, rich and flavorful (available at local sweet shops).

Best Restaurants

Zam Zam Hotel

Zam Zam Hotel

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Mughlai

Near AMU

A popular restaurant known for its delicious Mughlai cuisine and especially its biryani. The atmosphere is casual and family-friendly.

Aligarh Biryani

₹400-600 for two

Moti Mahal Delux Tandoori Trail

Moti Mahal Delux Tandoori Trail

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North Indian

Civil Lines

A well-known restaurant chain offering a wide range of North Indian dishes. The ambiance is upscale and suitable for special occasions.

Butter Chicken

₹800-1000 for two

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Dawat Restaurant

Dawat Restaurant

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Indian, Chinese

Civil Lines

Serves both Indian and Chinese cuisine, providing a variety of options. It's a good place for a casual meal with friends or family.

Chicken Tikka Masala

₹500-700 for two

The Food Garage

The Food Garage

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Fast Food, Cafe

Near AMU

A popular spot for fast food and cafe-style snacks, especially among students. The atmosphere is lively and casual.

BurgersPizzas

₹300-500 for two

Street Food Spots

Old City Market

Old City Market

Budget: ₹50-150 per person

Tips: Be mindful of hygiene and choose vendors with fresh food. Try the local chaat for a flavorful experience.

Near AMU Gate

Near AMU Gate

Budget: ₹80-200 per person

Tips: The area near AMU gate is known for its affordable and tasty street food. Try the rolls for a quick and satisfying bite.

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