“This delightful family owned hotel is brilliantly located in the heart of Kolkata. It is one of the few places in the centre that has truly managed to retain its colonial charm and ambiance. Inside it provides space and comfort, lovely decor and just the right amount of quirkiness.”

Recommended for

  • Owner managed

    • The family are justifiably proud of their six National Awards for outstanding performance from the Ministry of Tourism
  • Restaurant

    • Serving full english breakfast, afternoon tea and an extensive la carte menu until 10pm
  • Sights nearby

    • Near all the major tourist spots
  • Historic

    • Built in 1783
  • Local markets

  • Full of character

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Colonial

  • Less £

  • Intimate

  • Charming

  • Traditional

  • Quirky

  • Boutique

Facilities

  • Garden

    A lovely relaxing oasis from the busy streets outside. Lush plants and a secluded feeling
  • Restaurant

    Serving full english breakfast, afternoon tea and an extensive la carte menu until 10pm
  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Outdoor dining

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Sitting Room

Activities

  • Sights nearby

    • Near all the major tourist spots
  • Local markets

Map & Location

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