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Peerless Inn is our property in Durgapur. Five room categories including Presidential Suites, The Roor restaurant, spa, gym, and conference hall. About 3 hours from Kolkata on NH-19.

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1 Fidato Hotel in Durgapur
120 Regal Hall Capacity
~15 km Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
Oct–Feb Best Time to Visit
Durgapur, West Bengal — Steel City, Damodar Barrage, Fidato Hotels
Durgapur, West Bengal Steel City · Ruhr of India · Damodar Valley
About the Destination
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About Durgapur

Durgapur is a planned industrial city in West Bengal built in the 1950s around the Durgapur Steel Plant. It's a working city with good infrastructure and easy access to two of West Bengal's most visited cultural destinations: Bishnupur (55 km) and Shantiniketan (90 km). Business and leisure travellers both come through here.

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Planned Industrial CityBuilt from scratch in the 1950s with Soviet collaboration on the Durgapur Steel Plant, the city has wide avenues, institutional campuses, and a planned layout that still shapes it today.
Close to Bishnupur & ShantiniketanBishnupur, about 55 km away, has terracotta temples from the 17th and 18th centuries built by the Malla kings. Shantiniketan, about 90 km away, is Tagore's university town and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2023.
Durgapur Barrage on the DamodarBuilt in 1955, the barrage and its reservoir are the city's main leisure spot. Good for a morning walk or picnic. Migratory birds arrive in winter months.
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Where to Stay
in Durgapur

Peerless Inn has five room categories from Presidential Suites to standard rooms, The Roor restaurant and bar, a 120-person conference hall, spa, and gym. Good for business stays and for travellers using Durgapur as a base.

Peerless Inn Durgapur — Presidential Suite, Spa & The Roor Restaurant
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Peerless Inn, Durgapur

Durgapur, West Bengal · ~15 km to Airport · ~165 km from Kolkata

Peerless Inn is a full-service hotel in Durgapur with five room categories, from Premium and Deluxe rooms up through Executive Premium, Jr. Suite, and Presidential Suite. The Roor is the lobby-level restaurant and bar, serving Indian and international dishes such as butter chicken, dal makhani, and seafood pasta, with buffet breakfast and dinner, à la carte lunch, and a bar for cocktails and spirits. For events, the Regal & Conclave Hall seats up to 120 with projector, screen, and internet for conferences and social events, while the Rendezvous Boardroom offers AV systems, a podium, and a stage for smaller meetings. Suits business travellers and those exploring Bishnupur and Shantiniketan from here.

Spa Gym Free Wi-Fi Valet Parking Laundry High-Octane Bar Banquet Facilities Mini Bar Electronic Safe
5 Room Categories · Premium to Presidential
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What to See
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Things to See
in & Around Durgapur

The city has its own attractions, and Bishnupur and Shantiniketan are both within comfortable day-trip distance. Most visitors combine a couple of city stops with an overnight excursion.

Durgapur Barrage

Built in 1955 as part of the Damodar Valley Corporation project. The reservoir and the banks along it are the city's main leisure area, popular for morning walks and picnics. Scenic at dawn and dusk. Migratory birds come in winter, which makes it worth a visit between October and February.

Within Durgapur city

Durgapur Steel Plant

Established in 1959 with Soviet technical collaboration, the Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) is one of India's largest integrated steel plants. It's a living piece of the country's industrial history. Organised guided visits are available for those interested in industrial tourism. Not the usual sightseeing stop, but worth it if that's your thing.

Within Durgapur city

Deul Park

A popular public park with a replica of Bishnupur's terracotta Deul temple, a boating lake, children's rides, a toy train, and garden areas. The illuminated water features light up in the evening. Good for families. One of the most visited parks in West Bengal.

Within Durgapur city

Bishnupur Terracotta Temples

About 55 km from Durgapur, Bishnupur is known for its terracotta temples built by the Malla kings in the 17th and 18th centuries. The Raas Mancha (1600), Jor Bangla Temple, Shyam Rai Temple, and Madan Mohan Temple are the main ones, all covered in detailed mythological panels. Bishnupur is also the home of the Bishnupur Gharana of Hindustani classical music. Comfortable as a day trip from Durgapur.

~55 km from Durgapur

Shantiniketan

About 90 km from Durgapur, Shantiniketan is the university town Rabindranath Tagore founded in 1921. Visva-Bharati University is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as of 2023. The Poush Mela in December and Basanta Utsav at Holi are the big festivals here. The Rabindra Bhavana museum has Tagore manuscripts and personal items. Worth an overnight stay if your schedule allows.

~90 km from Durgapur

Nehru Park & City Attractions

Nehru Park is in the heart of the planned city. Quiet, well-maintained, good for an early morning walk. The Bidhannagar area has shopping malls, restaurants, and multiplexes. During Durga Puja in October, the pandals here draw large crowds and are known for their scale and detail.

Within Durgapur city
Getting There
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How to Reach Durgapur

Durgapur has its own airport, sits on the Howrah-Delhi rail line, and is about 3 hours from Kolkata by road. Most people travel from Kolkata by train or car.

By Air

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP/Andal) is about 15 to 20 km from Durgapur. The quickest option if you're coming from outside West Bengal.

  • Flights from Kolkata, about 35 minutes, with connections to Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru
  • Kolkata Airport (CCU) is about 170 km away, around 3 hours, for broader international connections
  • Cab from the airport to Peerless Inn takes about 20 to 25 minutes
RDP Airport · 15 km

By Rail

Durgapur is on the Howrah-Delhi Grand Trunk railway line, so express train options from Kolkata and Delhi are plentiful.

  • Kolkata (Howrah) to Durgapur: about 2.5 hours by express train
  • The Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto, and several daily expresses all stop here
  • Andal Junction is nearby for regional connections
Howrah-Delhi Main Line

By Road

Durgapur is on NH-19, the old Grand Trunk Road. Good road from Kolkata. WBTC buses, private coaches, and cabs run regularly.

  • Kolkata to Durgapur: about 165 km, around 3 hours on NH-19
  • Asansol: about 30 km, 30 minutes west
  • Burdwan: about 60 km, 1 hour towards Kolkata
  • Bishnupur: about 55 km, around 1.5 hours via State Highway
NH-19 Grand Trunk Road
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From the airport to the boardroom, Fidato arranges more than just the room.

Cabs & Transfers

Airport pickups from Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, station transfers, and outstation cabs to Bishnupur, Shantiniketan, or Kolkata, arranged directly with our team.

Sightseeing & Tours

Day trips to the Bishnupur terracotta temples, Shantiniketan, and Durgapur's own Barrage and Deul Park, planned and arranged for you.

Weddings & Banquets

The Regal & Conclave Hall and Rendezvous Boardroom host conferences, weddings, and celebrations of any size.

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Common Questions
About Durgapur

Peerless Inn is a full-service hotel in Durgapur with five room categories: Presidential Suite, Jr. Suite, Executive Premium, Deluxe, and Premium rooms. All rooms have queen beds, blackout curtains, electronic safes, tea and coffee makers, minibars, LCD TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel has The Roor restaurant and bar, spa, gym, valet parking, laundry, and a conference hall. Good for business travellers and those using Durgapur as a base. Call +91 8010 527783 to check availability.

The Roor is the hotel's lobby-level restaurant and bar. It covers Indian and international dishes, including butter chicken, dal makhani, and seafood pasta. Buffet for breakfast and dinner, à la carte for lunch. The bar has cocktails and premium spirits.

Two venues. The Regal and Conclave Hall seats up to 120 people with projector, screen, and internet, suited for conferences, product launches, and social events. The Rendezvous Boardroom has AV systems, a podium, and a stage, better for smaller meetings and presentations. Contact +91 8010 527783 to discuss event packages and catering.

Durgapur, sometimes called the Ruhr of India, is one of the country's major planned industrial cities, built around the Durgapur Steel Plant in the 1950s. It has NIT Durgapur, a growing medical sector, and is a base for visiting Bishnupur (55 km) and Shantiniketan (90 km). Durga Puja celebrations here are among the biggest in West Bengal outside Kolkata.

October to February is the best window. Weather is cool and pleasant, roughly 12 to 26 degrees, and comfortable for sightseeing. October brings Durga Puja, which is worth seeing. The Poush Mela at Shantiniketan is in December. March to May gets hot (up to 42 degrees). June to September is heavy monsoon, which limits outdoor trips to Bishnupur and Shantiniketan.

By train: about 2.5 hours from Howrah on an express. The Rajdhani, Shatabdi, and Duronto all stop here. By road: about 165 km on NH-19, around 3 hours. By air: fly into Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP/Andal), about 15 km from the city, with connections from Kolkata. Kolkata Airport (CCU) is about 170 km away for wider connections.

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