Hotel Sonar Tori

Northeast States


The Sonar Tori has raised the game for Agartala's in-town hotels. The stylish, comfortable rooms in black and cream feature modern bathrooms, and the superior restaurant serves Thai and Indian curries, Continental dishes and a reasonable choice of vegetarian dishes. Room rates vary according to demand: the website lists current deals.


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