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Embassy HotelvsTaj Bengal Kolkata
Both Embassy Hotel and Taj Bengal Kolkata are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Taj Bengal Kolkata scores significantly better than Embassy Hotel. Taj Bengal Kolkata scores 81 with recommendations from 4 reviews including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Embassy Hotel
Lonely Planet
27, Near Chandni Metro, Princep Street, Kolkata 700072, India
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
Lonely Planet "Most rooms in this old-time hotel are competently if unexotically adorned in Kolkata’s answer to New York’s triangular Flatiron Building." Full review
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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