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The Howrah HotelvsTaj Bengal Kolkata
Both The Howrah Hotel and Taj Bengal Kolkata are endorsed by writers. Overall, Taj Bengal Kolkata scores significantly better than The Howrah Hotel. Taj Bengal Kolkata comes in at #4 in Kolkata with approval from 4 reviews such as Rough Guide, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.
The Howrah Hotel
Lonely Planet
1,Mukhram Kanoria Road,, Near Howrah Railway Station, Howrah, Kolkata 711101, India
From $0/night
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Business Center
- Dry Cleaning
Lonely Planet "Though pretty run-down, this characterful 1890 mansion retains elements of original tile-work and Italian chequer-board marble flooring." 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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