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Taj City Centre New TownvsThe Astor Hotel Kolkata
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Swissotel Kolkata ranks marginally better than The Astor Hotel Kolkata. Swissotel Kolkata comes in at 73 with approval from 2 sources including Fodor's, Rough Guide.
Taj City Centre New Town
Rough Guide
Fodor's
City Center New Town, Action Area 2D, Plot No. 11/5, Rajarhat, Kolkata 700157, India
From $126/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Luxurious new hotel with all amenities and very well placed for the airport."
"A modern hotel catering to the white-collar professionals and other business travelers... this property is more about efficiency than style." Full review
The Astor Hotel Kolkata
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
15 Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata 700071, India
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"The lounge draws a hip crowd every evening, and the garden is a great place to chill with a cold beer and tangri kebabs (chicken marinated in yogurt and spices)." Full review
"Artful evening floodlighting brings out the best of the Astor’s solid 1905 architecture, while inside, walls are lavished with B&W photos of old Kolkata."
Upper-middle-range
"The rooftop cafe/bar is also a popular haunt with a laid-back feel. The 34 rooms have a modern style that contrasts with the colonial look elsewhere in the hotel." Full review