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Hotel VIP IntercontinentalvsTaj Bengal Kolkata
Hotel VIP Intercontinental and Taj Bengal Kolkata are both endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Taj Bengal Kolkata ranks significantly better than Hotel VIP Intercontinental. Taj Bengal Kolkata ranks #4 in Kolkata with accolades from 4 reviewers including Fodor's, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Hotel VIP Intercontinental
Lonely Planet
44 Mirza Ghalib Street, Sudder Street Area, Kolkata, India
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Dry Cleaning
"Behind the very narrow, one-desk reception hall, the friendly little VIP InterContinental has small but well air-conditioned rooms in varying styles." 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
"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.
"This vast, international-standard hotel has an eight-storey atrium in which cellists serenade and painters sketch." Full review
"Opulent showpiece hotel and still the prime address in the city, attempting to amalgamate Bengali features with the usual Taj grandeur."
"Lavish retreat overlooking Kolkata's largest park with a signature Taj spa and nine dining options." Full review
"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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