Where to Stay & Eat in Mathura

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

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Near Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

Best for pilgrims wanting to be close to the main temple. Can be crowded and noisy, especially during festivals.

Best For: Pilgrims

Vrindavan Road

A quieter area located between Mathura and Vrindavan. Good for those wanting to visit both cities. Offers a mix of hotels and guesthouses.

Best For: Travelers visiting both cities

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น800-1500/night

Hotel Brijwasi Royal

Near Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

Basic but clean rooms with essential amenities. Convenient location for temple visits.

โ‚น800-1500/night

Hotel Madhuvan

Near Mathura Railway Station

Simple and affordable accommodation. Good for travelers arriving by train.

โ‚น700-1200/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น1800-3000/night

Hotel Abhinandan

Near Dwarkadhish Temple

Comfortable rooms with modern amenities. Offers a restaurant and room service.

โ‚น1800-3000/night

Best Western Vrindavan

Vrindavan Road

Well-appointed rooms with a range of facilities. A good option for visiting both Mathura and Vrindavan.

โ‚น2000-3500/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น4500+/night

Radisson Blu Mathura

Delhi-Agra Highway

Luxurious rooms with modern amenities. Offers a swimming pool, spa, and multiple dining options.

โ‚น4500+/night

The Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir Guest House

Vrindavan

Upscale guest house with well appointed rooms. Close to many Vrindavan Temples.

โ‚น3500+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Mathura Peda
Mathura Peda

A sweet made from khoa (milk solids) and sugar (try at Brijwasi Sweets)

Rabri
Rabri

A thickened milk dessert (try at local sweet shops)

Lassi
Lassi

A yogurt-based drink (try at street vendors)

Aloo Tikki
Aloo Tikki

Potato patties served with chutneys (try at street food stalls near Vishram Ghat)

Best Restaurants

Brijwasi Sweets

Brijwasi Sweets

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Indian Sweets and Snacks

Near Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

A popular sweet shop known for its traditional Mathura sweets. The quality is consistent and the sweets are fresh. It's a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth.

โ‚น300-500 for two

Agrawal Restaurant

Agrawal Restaurant

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Indian Vegetarian

Near Mathura Railway Station

A popular vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of Indian dishes. The food is tasty and reasonably priced. Good for a quick and satisfying meal.

โ‚น400-600 for two

Dasaprakash

Dasaprakash

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South Indian

Vrindavan Road

A well-known South Indian restaurant chain. Offers a wide range of dosas and other South Indian delicacies. The ambiance is clean and comfortable.

โ‚น600-800 for two

Momo Cafe

Momo Cafe

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Chinese, Tibetan

Vrindavan

Serves chinese and tibetan cuisine. A popular spot for a quick bite.

โ‚น300-500 for two

Street Food Spots

Near Vishram Ghat

Near Vishram Ghat

Budget: โ‚น50-150 per person

Tips: Be cautious of hygiene. Choose stalls that look clean and have a high turnover of customers.

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