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Sunflower Guest HousevsThe Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata - Heritage Hotel (Since 1783 )
Sunflower Guest House and The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata are both recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata ranks significantly better than Sunflower Guest House. The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata is ranked #3 in Kolkata with positive reviews from 5 reviews including Insight Guides, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Sunflower Guest House
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
7 Royd Street, Kolkata 700016, India
From $22/night
- Free Internet
- Fitness Center
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check-in / check-out
Rough Guide "A sizeable and well-maintained old building... serviced by a quaint lift; most of its spotless guestrooms – all with attached baths – are on the top three floors."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Rooms can be slightly spartan but they’re assiduously cleaned, with high ceilings and several communal space." 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
Frommer's "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
Insight Guides "Well run and not without a certain eccentric charm, it has comfortable rooms and a pleasant garden."
Rough Guide "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."
Fodor's "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
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Taking guests since 1936, the Fairlawn is a characterful 1783 Raj-era home fronted by tropical greenery." Full review
