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Hotel O2 OxygenvsThe Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata - Heritage Hotel (Since 1783 )
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. Overall, The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata scores significantly better than O2 Hotel. The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata scores 82 with praise from 5 sources such as Insight Guides, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Hotel O2 Oxygen
Lonely Planet
Ramkrishna Pally, VIP Road, Kaikhali, Kolkata 700052, India
From $32/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Of the larger VIP Road options, the two closely located O2 (oh-two) hotels are about the closest to the terminals."
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