Mathura Hotels Near Sri Krishna Janmasthan

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A prime pilgrimage destination in North India and one of the seven holiest cities of India, Mathura is famous city of Uttar Pradesh. The city is one of the legendary places of India that are closely related to our myths and epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata. Mathura is more closely related to the avatar of Vishnu, the God child Sri Krishna. The most famous landmark of the city is the Sri Krishna Janmasthan that is said to be the place where Krishna was born. Read on to know more about the famous temple and also check out some nice hotels in Mathura near Sri Krishna Janmasthan.

150 kilometers from the country capital Delhi is situated the holy city of Mathura. One of the seven holiest cities of India, Mathura is a bustling pilgrimage city that is closely connected with the life and events of Sri Krishna, the eighth avatar of the God Vishnu. The city is also the legendary birthplace of Sri Krishna, where the Lord was born in an underground prison where His parents were imprisoned by Krishna’s maternal uncle King Kamsa. The exact location that is said to be His birthplace is called the Sri Krishna Janmasthan and the ...
... Kesava Deo Temple is built here. There is an underground prison under the temple complex that is open for visitors. The underground prison has an air of divinity around it which is unmistakable and is a great place to soothe the turmoil of the mind. Outside the prison is the beautiful Kesava Deo Temple that has been built, destroyed and built again by many great rulers including the mighty Gupta ruler Chandragupta II. The next most popular place near Mathura is the village of Vrindavan that was the place where Krishna spent his childhood after escaping the clutches of His murderous uncle. Vrindavan is an ideal place for Krishna believers and pilgrims as it is full of many temples that depict Him in many forms. The city is also known for its unique culture and cuisines, especially the festival of Holi that has been associated with Radha-Krishna and the ‘Mathura ka peda’ a sweet is also famous all over the country.

Hotels in Mathura
Hotel Sheetal Regency is one of the nice budget hotels in Mathura near Sri Krishna Janmasthan that is less than a kilometer away. It is also close to the railway station making it easier to reach for travelers. The hotel offers fine rooms that are equipped with all needed amenities. It also offers a fine multi cuisine restaurant, lounge and indoor games. The room rates start from Rs.2550.

Another fine Mathura hotel of luxury class is Hotel Brijwasi Royal that is 2kms from the Sri Krishna Janmasthan and is also close to the bus stand. The hotel is known for its service and offers facilities like a multi cuisine restaurant/bar, and a travel desk. The room rates start from Rs.2150.