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Afridi International Guest HousevsThe Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata - Heritage Hotel (Since 1783 )
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata is the choice of most professionals compared to Afridi International Guest House. The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata is ranked #3 in Kolkata with approval from 5 reviews such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Afridi International Guest House
Lonely Planet
Cowlie Street, Kolkata, India
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Flatscreen TV
- Telephone
"Possibly the most professionally managed budget hotel in Sudder St, the furniture and fittings here are top knotch and the entrance is floored in crystaline Italian marble." Full review
The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata - Heritage Hotel (Since 1783 )
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
13/A Sudder Street, Kolkata 700016, India
From $49/night
- Pet Friendly
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
"Popular with people who are not too finicky about service, and are quite prepared to trade modern furnishings and fittings for character and quirkiness (not to mention great location and rates)." Full review
"Well run and not without a certain eccentric charm, it has comfortable rooms and a pleasant garden."
"Chock-full of memorabilia, this famous and old-fashioned family-run hotel exudes a charmingly faded and eccentric Raj atmosphere, though the absence of modernization doesn’t suit all tastes."
"If you want a taste of life in the Raj, stay in this Kolkata landmark that dates from 1801 and is in a neighborhood now popular with backpackers and volunteers." Full review
Top choice
"Taking guests since 1936, the Fairlawn is a characterful 1783 Raj-era home fronted by tropical greenery." Full review