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YMCA KolkatavsTaj Bengal Kolkata
Both Celesta - YMCA Kolkata and Taj Bengal Kolkata are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Taj Bengal Kolkata scores significantly higher than Celesta - YMCA Kolkata. Taj Bengal Kolkata is ranked #4 in Kolkata with positive reviews from 4 publications such as Fodor's, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.
YMCA Kolkata
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
25 Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Chowringhee branch, Kolkata 700087, India
From $0/night
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Business Center
Lonely Planet "Above the Corinthian-columned badminton court lies an open courtyard surrounded by very reasonably priced en-suite rooms with optional air-con."
Rough Guide "Near the Indian Museum... offering spacious, high-ceilinged rooms upstairs with morning tea and breakfast included; those with a/c are better value."
Taj Bengal Kolkata
Fodor's Lonely Planet Rough Guide
Jetsetter
Michelin Guide
34B,Belvedere Road, Alipore, Kolkata 700027, India
From $71/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "A fusion of traditional and modern India, this elegant hotel is on the fringe of the city center, overlooking the Maidan and the Victoria Memorial." Full review
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Ask for a pool-facing room, which provides a wonderful view of the memorial.
Lonely Planet "This vast, international-standard hotel has an eight-storey atrium in which cellists serenade and painters sketch." Full review
Rough Guide "Opulent showpiece hotel and still the prime address in the city, attempting to amalgamate Bengali features with the usual Taj grandeur."
Jetsetter "Lavish retreat overlooking Kolkata's largest park with a signature Taj spa and nine dining options." Full review
Michelin Guide "The Taj Bengal takes these ideas of culture, grandeur and retreat and runs with them, predictably accommodating an ongoing parade of heads of state, and packing itself with Bengali artworks.
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