Calcutta Bungalow – A Favorite for Families in Kolkata
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About the Hotel
5 Radha Kanta Jew Street Near Shyambazaar Deshbandhu Park, Fariapukur,
Kolkata,
India,
700004,
West Bengal
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Near the Jain Temple
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Clean white sheets
Attentive service
Beautifully decorated rooms
Wonderful breakfasts
Comfortable stay
"Staying at Calcutta Bungalow was one of the best highlights of our visit to Kolkata."
Calvin from Hong Kong
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"Each room has a different feel and is designed to evoke days gone by."
seasidevally from United Kingdom
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"Every morning we had a scrumptious Bengali breakfast at the charming roof terrace."
Marianne from Sweden
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Rooms
Calcutta Bungalow offers five uniquely themed rooms each inspired by the history of Kolkata and designed to reflect the charm of the 1920s. The rooms include vintage typewriters, adding a nostalgic touch for guests to use. Each room is partially restored, showcasing the beauty of Calcutta's architectural peak.
Dining
The hotel provides complimentary breakfasts, with a focus on local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy free tea, coffee, and biscuits throughout the day. The onsite dining allows guests to savor authentic Bengali dishes while indulging in the neighborhood's culinary scene.
Location
Calcutta Bungalow is situated in North Kolkata, only a short distance from Kumartuli, the famous artisan district known for its clay idols. The position allows guests easy access to local cultural experiences and the vibrant street life of Kolkata. Visitors can explore numerous historical sites and engage with the community in nearby areas.
Wellness and Activities
The hotel encourages guests to experience local culture through recommended activities. Suggestions include playing chess with local grandmasters or taking a tram ride through the bustling city. Unique experiences such as learning to throw fishing nets at the East Calcutta Wetlands may add to guests' adventures.
Heritage Restoration
The hotel embodies a meticulous restoration effort that highlights the original character of the building while ensuring a comfortable guest experience. Much of the wooden and ironwork has been sourced from other historical buildings in Kolkata, preserving the city's architectural legacy. This dedication to heritage makes Calcutta Bungalow a notable specimen of adaptive reuse.
Highlights
Location: short distance to Kumartuli
Rooms: five uniquely themed rooms
Dining: wonderful breakfasts
Wellness: unique local experiences
“In a quiet Kolkata neighborhood, this meticulously restored townhouse impresses with its curated collection of art and artifacts. The level of attentive service, from arranging transport to personalized guidance, stands out, and the rooftop café provides a delightful space to unwind. I'm particularly struck by the thoughtful restoration, which creates an immersive experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
5 Radha Kanta Jew Street Near Shyambazaar Deshbandhu Park, Fariapukur,
Kolkata,
India,
700004,
West Bengal
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5 Radha Kanta Jew Street Near Shyambazaar Deshbandhu Park, Fariapukur,
Kolkata,
India,
700004,
West Bengal
City landmarks
Museum
Marble Palace
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jain Temple
2100 ft
Bridge
Howrah Bridge
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pareshnath Jain Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Madan Mohan Temple
4600 ft
Museum
Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre
1.1
mi
Museum
Tagore Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Raja Rammohun Roy Memorial Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Balaram Mandir
3600 ft
Landmark
Parasnath Mandir
2600 ft
Landmark
Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Netaji Indoor Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Paresnath Temple Pond
2700 ft
Landmark
Modern Museum
2700 ft
Stadium
Salt Lake Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sovabazar Rajbari
3500 ft
Landmark
Sister Nivedita's House
3500 ft
Landmark
Nat Mandir
3500 ft
Landmark
Radha Madhup Mandir
4200 ft
Landmark
Tala Tank
4200 ft
Landmark
Sikh Gurudwara
4300 ft
Landmark
Calcutta Police Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rabindra Bharati University Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ramdulal Nibas Thakurbari
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Thanthania Kalibari
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Math
1.4
mi
Church
St Thomas Evangelical Church of India
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shree Aadi Bhootnath Mandir
1.6
mi
Landmark
College Street Coffee House
1.8
mi
Nearby
Pagoda
Shyambazar Kali Bari Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Adi Haridas Modak
1700 ft
220 A P C Road Shyam Bazar Crossing
Explore Kolkata
Explore Kolkata
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jain Temple
10 minutes' walk
A stunning temple showcasing intricate marble work and vibrant rituals; a serene spot for reflection.
Madan Mohan Temple
15 minutes' walk
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Krishna; known for its captivating architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Howrah Bridge
35 minutes walking
An iconic suspension bridge symbolizing Kolkata; offers a beautiful view of the Hooghly River and bustling city life.
Shyambazar Kali Bari Temple
7 minutes' walk
A revered temple famed for its artistic idol of Goddess Kali; a hub for spiritual seekers and devotees.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available at nearby studios; great for unwinding after a busy day.
Street Food Tour
10 minutes' drive
A guided tour sampling Kolkata's famous street food, from puchkas to kathi rolls; must-try for food enthusiasts.
Exploration of Prinsep Ghat
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil riverside park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics; enjoy stunning views of the sunset.
Boat Ride on the Hooghly River
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat rides providing a unique perspective of Kolkata's skyline; ideal for adventure seekers.
Adi Haridas Modak
7 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional sweets like modaks; a cozy spot offering a taste of authentic Bengali desserts.
Balaram Mandir
15 minutes' walk
Serves delectable vegetarian cuisine with a serene atmosphere; great for family dining.
Flurys
10 minutes' drive
A classic English-style tearoom known for pastries; ideal for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
Bengali Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Bengali dishes in a vibrant setting; reservations recommended on weekends.
Netaji Indoor Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Host to various sports events and concerts; an exhilarating experience for sports fans and music lovers.
The Kolkata Café
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot featuring live music showcases; great for night owls and those seeking a lively atmosphere.
Rabindra Sadan
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting theatre performances and music concerts; family-friendly venue for cultural exploration.
Roxy Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An iconic cinema showcasing the latest films; a nostalgic experience for movie enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kolkata5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)15 min
·
6.2
mi
Train
Sealdah Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Howrah Railway Station6 min
·
2.5
mi
Underground
Shyambazar8 min
·
2000 ft
Belgachia16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Calcutta Bungalow guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Bengali
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Calcutta Bungalow
What is the distance from Calcutta Bungalow to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport?
Calcutta Bungalow is located 9 km from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Calcutta Bungalow?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities does Calcutta Bungalow provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Calcutta Bungalow?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves an à la carte and continental breakfast.
Is parking available at Calcutta Bungalow?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services does Calcutta Bungalow offer to guests?
Services include luggage storage, car rental, concierge service, and currency exchange.
What activities are available at Calcutta Bungalow?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Calcutta Bungalow from Sealdah Railway Station?
Calcutta Bungalow is located 5 km from Sealdah Railway Station.
What is the closest metro station to Calcutta Bungalow?
The nearest metro station is M G Road Metro Station, located 3 km away.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Calcutta Bungalow?
Nearby restaurants include Rahmania Restaurant, Golbari, and Biryani Corner Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.