Hotels in Kolkata
West Bengal
City of Tagore, Mother Teresa & the Indian Renaissance. From the Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge to Durga Puja's open-air spectacle, experience Kolkata's layered grandeur from the iconic Peerless Hotel near Park Street.
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Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal's capital on the east bank of the River Hooghly, gave the world Rabindranath Tagore, Mother Teresa, and the Indian Renaissance — its colonial grandeur, Bengali intellectual tradition, and vibrant street life make it unlike any other Indian city. The Victoria Memorial anchors the Maidan while Howrah Bridge spans the Hooghly in one of the world's most photographed feats of engineering; every October, Durga Puja transforms the city into a UNESCO-recognised open-air gallery of illuminated pandals. Peerless Hotel on Park Street places guests at the heart of this cultural capital, steps from its legendary food scene — phuchka, kathi rolls, and Aaheli's award-winning Bengali fine dining.
Where to Stay
in Kolkata
An iconic 4-star address near Park Street, the Peerless Hotel Kolkata blends old-world Kolkata character with modern luxury, award-winning dining, and full business facilities.
Wedding Venues in Kolkata
Planning a celebration in the City of Joy? Peerless Hotel Kolkata offers dedicated banquet and event spaces near Park Street, one of Kolkata's most prestigious addresses. From intimate receptions to large-scale wedding gatherings, the hotel's event team handles catering, décor, and coordination — all bookable at direct rates with no OTA markup.
Top Attractions
in & around Kolkata
Colonial monuments, sacred temples, iconic bridges, literary heritage, and access to the world's largest mangrove delta. Kolkata rewards the curious traveller at every turn.
Victoria Memorial
Kolkata's most iconic landmark, this breathtaking white Makrana marble monument (1906–1921) honours Queen Victoria amid 64 acres of manicured gardens on the Maidan. Its museum holds over 25,000 artefacts chronicling the colonial era, and the beautifully lit evening view is unforgettable.
3 km from Peerless HotelHowrah Bridge
One of the world's great cantilever bridges, the Rabindra Setu (Howrah Bridge) spans 705 metres across the River Hooghly — assembled without a single nut or bolt, using only rivets. Used daily by over 100,000 vehicles, its steel silhouette at dawn or dusk is one of India's most photographed views.
4 km from Peerless HotelDakshineswar Kali Temple
One of Bengal's most sacred Hindu temples on the east bank of the Hooghly, where Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa served as priest and attained enlightenment. The nine-spired Nava Ratna complex (built 1855) draws thousands of devotees daily, with the Panchavati garden adding to its spiritual sanctity.
22 km from Peerless HotelPark Street & Food District
The beating heart of Kolkata's social scene, Park Street is lined with the city's finest restaurants, bars, cafés, and bookshops — from historic Mocambo and Peter Cat to Flurys bakery (since 1927) and the iconic Oxford Bookstore. Just steps from the Peerless Hotel, it is an essential Kolkata experience.
Adjacent to Peerless HotelJorasanko Thakur Bari
The ancestral home of the Tagore family, now Rabindra Bharati University and Museum, is a profound pilgrimage for literature lovers. Rabindranath Tagore — Nobel laureate and author of Gitanjali — was born here in 1861. The elegant Indo-Saracenic mansion preserves the spirit of the Bengal Renaissance.
5 km from Peerless HotelSundarbans: UNESCO Heritage
The world's largest tidal mangrove forest (~100 km south of Kolkata) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Royal Bengal Tigers, saltwater crocodiles, Gangetic dolphins, and thousands of bird species. Day cruises or overnight safaris into its labyrinthine waterways offer a wilderness experience unlike any other.
~100 km from KolkataHow to Reach Kolkata
Kolkata is superbly connected, with direct flights from all major Indian cities, the Howrah terminus for pan-India rail, and the Kolkata Metro for seamless city travel.
By Air
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) at Dum Dum is approximately 17 km from the Peerless Hotel near Park Street, about 45 minutes to 1 hour by road. The airport has direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, and major international hubs including Singapore, Dubai, and London.
- Airport code: CCU (Dum Dum)
- ~17 km to Peerless Hotel (~45 min)
- Pre-paid taxis, Ola/Uber from arrivals
- Kolkata Metro Airport line available
By Train
Kolkata is served by two of India's largest railway stations: Howrah Junction (~5 km from the hotel) and Sealdah Station (~3 km), making it the best-connected rail hub in eastern India. Flagship trains from Delhi include the Rajdhani Express and Duronto Express. The Peerless Hotel is also accessible via the Kolkata Metro (Park Street station is the nearest).
- Howrah Junction: ~5 km from hotel
- Sealdah Station: ~3 km from hotel
- Rajdhani Express (Delhi–Kolkata: ~17 hrs)
- Kolkata Metro: Park Street station nearby
By Road / Metro
Kolkata is well-connected by NH-16 (to Bhubaneswar/Visakhapatnam) and NH-19 (to Delhi via Patna). For local travel, the Kolkata Metro, India's oldest metro rail system, is the fastest way to navigate the city, with the Airport–New Garia line now operational. Yellow taxis, Ola, and Uber are plentiful throughout Kolkata.
- Kolkata Metro: Park Street station nearby
- NH-16 from Bhubaneswar: ~450 km (~8 hrs)
- NH-19 from Patna: ~575 km (~10 hrs)
- City taxis, Ola/Uber widely available
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in Kolkata: Your Questions Answered
The Peerless Hotel Kolkata is a landmark 4-star business hotel near Park Street, Kolkata's most prestigious address. It features 168 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, including Chowringhee Suites with Eden Garden and city views, Suite Rooms, Executive, Deluxe, Premium, and Superior Rooms. The hotel is celebrated for its award-winning Bengali restaurant Aaheli, the Bass & Barrel English pub, full business facilities including 7 event spaces, fitness centre, valet parking, and doctor on call. Call +91 8010 527783 for reservations and special rates.
The Peerless Hotel Kolkata has three distinct dining venues: Aaheli, the award-winning restaurant serving authentic Bengali cuisine (lunch & dinner), widely regarded as one of Kolkata's finest for traditional Bengali food; Oceanic, the multi-cuisine all-day restaurant on Level 1 offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a special Sunday brunch; and Bass & Barrel, an English pub-style bar at lobby level with 30+ premium single malts, 50+ cocktails, and live entertainment. Contact +91 8010 527783 for reservations.
Yes. The Peerless Hotel Kolkata has 7 well-equipped event and conference spaces: Senate 1 (150 pax), Senate 2 (45 pax), EGO (50 pax), Jasmin (35 pax), Board Room (17 pax), Victoria Hall (20 pax), and Chowrangj Hall (10 pax). A state-of-the-art business centre with full support services makes it one of Kolkata's premier corporate event and conference venues. Contact +91 8010 527783 for event enquiries.
Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), the capital of West Bengal on the east bank of the River Hooghly, is India's great cultural metropolis, the city that gave the world Rabindranath Tagore (India's first Nobel laureate), Mother Teresa, and the Indian Renaissance. Its layered identity, combining colonial grandeur, Bengali intellectual tradition, and vibrant street life, makes it unlike any other Indian city. It is celebrated for the Victoria Memorial set on the Maidan (Kolkata's green lung), the iconic Howrah Bridge, one of the world's most photographed engineering feats, the grand Durga Puja festival (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage), the vibrant Park Street food district, the Dakshineswar and Kalighat Kali temples, the Indian Museum (India's oldest), Jorasanko Thakur Bari (Tagore's ancestral home), and the Sundarbans UNESCO World Heritage mangrove delta. The city's food scene: from mishti doi and kathi rolls to Aaheli's exquisite Bengali cuisine, is a pilgrimage in itself.
October to February is the best time, when the weather is cool and pleasant (15–25°C). October is especially spectacular for the grand Durga Puja festival, when thousands of illuminated pandals transform the city. November to February is ideal for sightseeing, cultural events, and Sundarbans day trips. March to May is hot and humid but less crowded. June to September is monsoon, very hot and humid, though the city remains culturally vibrant year-round with festivals, art exhibitions, and music performances.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) is approximately 17 km from the Peerless Hotel near Park Street, typically 45 minutes to 1 hour by road depending on traffic. Pre-paid taxis from the airport are reliable and affordable. Ola and Uber are available throughout Kolkata. The Kolkata Metro Airport line also connects Dum Dum Airport to central Kolkata. Contact +91 8010 527783 to arrange a hotel airport transfer service.
Stay at the Heart
of Kolkata's Cultural Capital
Book direct at the iconic Peerless Hotel Kolkata. Award-winning Bengali cuisine, English pub, 7 event spaces, and 168 rooms near Park Street. Best rates guaranteed on direct booking.