What should a first-time visitor not miss in Calcutta?

You definitely want to visit the Victoria Memorial, a stunning white marble building with beautiful gardens and a museum showcasing Indian history. You should also see the Howrah Bridge, a massive cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River, and the colourful, bustling markets of the city. The iconic Kalighat Kali Temple is a must-see for its religious significance.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kolkata?

Service Apartments - Park Street - Calcutta , Penthouse With Terrace: Newyork By The South Lakes and Boutique Style Private 2 Bhk For Upto 5 Guests are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kolkata.

Which neighborhood in Calcutta should you consider for a vacation rental?

For a more traditional experience, try a vacation rental in the old colonial neighbourhood of Ballygunge. If you prefer a more vibrant, modern atmosphere, consider Park Street, a bustling area with plenty of restaurants, shops, and nightlife. South Kolkata is also a great option for families, with its quieter, residential feel.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kolkata?

Among the Airbnbs in Kolkata, Boutique Style Private 2 Bhk For Upto 5 Guests , Thomas Guest Apartment and Penthouse With Terrace: Newyork By The South Lakes are the most popular ones.

What are the top family-friendly attractions in Calcutta?

The Indian Museum is a great place to learn about Indian history and culture, while the Science City is perfect for interactive exhibits that will keep the kids entertained. The Alipore Zoo is also a popular choice, with a variety of animals from across India and the world. The Botanical Garden is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kolkata?

Modern Amenities With Bright - Spacious - Cozy Rooms , Home Away From Home With Peace and Scenic & Quiet Place In Vedic Village Golf Course are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kolkata.

When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Calcutta?

The best time to book a vacation rental in Kolkata is during the cooler months, from October to March. This is when the weather is pleasant and there are many festivals and events happening in the city. You might find some good deals if you book a little in advance.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kolkata?

The best rentals for families and kids in Kolkata are Service Apartments - Park Street - Calcutta , Vintage Ballygunge Premium Apartment and Sanitised Private Apt Spacious - Central & Secure .

What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Calcutta?

The Durga Puja festival in October is a major event in Kolkata, with elaborate pandals, vibrant processions, and delicious food. The Kolkata Book Fair in January is another popular event, attracting book lovers from across the country. The International Kolkata Film Festival in November is a great opportunity to see some of the latest films from around the world.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kolkata?

The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kolkata are Bisram Ghar @ Vedic Village , Safe Sanitized & Stylish In Kolkata (A/c And Wifi) and Lake View Royal Stay .

What are the best budget-friendly activities in Calcutta?

Take a stroll through the bustling College Street, a haven for book lovers with a vast selection of new and used books. Explore the historic streets of the North Kolkata neighbourhood, filled with colonial-era architecture. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many street food stalls that dot the city, offering a taste of authentic Kolkata flavours.

What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Calcutta?

For a taste of authentic Bengali cuisine, try the iconic Oh! Calcutta, known for its traditional dishes. 6 Ballygunge Place is another popular choice for its refined take on Bengali classics. If you are looking for a more casual experience, head to the legendary eatery, the 'Indian Coffee House' for its legendary snacks and filter coffee.

Are there pet-friendly attractions in Calcutta?

There are no specific pet-friendly attractions in Kolkata. However, many parks and gardens are open to the public and allow pets, though it's always a good idea to check with the individual park or garden for their specific rules.

What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Calcutta?

Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups of friends. You can also experience a more authentic feel of the city by staying in a local neighbourhood.

What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Calcutta?

The Eden Gardens is a world-renowned cricket stadium, home to the Kolkata Knight Riders, a team in the Indian Premier League. The Salt Lake Stadium, also known as the 'Yuba Bharati Krirangan', is another iconic sports venue, hosting various sporting events and concerts.

Kolkata Holiday Rentals and Airbnb

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Hotel O Ripon Street Sr Royale

house

This detached property in Kolkata is located within 2 kilometres of the Missionaries of Charity's Mother House and New Market, with Park Street Cemetery and St. Xavier's College also within a 15-minute walk, and Park Circus tram station 16 minutes away.
Guests can benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas and free on-site parking at this accommodation, which features a separate bedroom for added privacy.

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Pranusree Holiday Home

house, kolkata

Pranusree Holiday Home is located in Kolkata, 5.95 kilometres from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, with Dumdum Metro Station 7.08 kilometres away and major transit hubs like M G Road and Esplanade Metro Stations, as well as Howrah and Sealdah Train Stations, all within 16.09 kilometres.
This private residence offers 232 square metres of floor area, featuring one bedroom and two bathrooms, a private terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, with complimentary WiFi provided for guests.

9.0 67 reviews

2bhk Apt Near Howrah Station / Howrah Maidan Metro

apartment

This Howrah apartment, a short 0.8km walk from Howrah Station and a minute from the forthcoming Howrah Maidan metro station, offers exceptional access to Kolkata and West Bengal.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six, includes a fridge-freezer, microwave, and air conditioning, and is perfect for exploring Howrah's rich history and culture, with nearby markets and restaurants.

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Welcome To The Cozy 1-bhk Apartment.

apartment, Kolkata

This 1-bedroom flat in Barakpur, Kolkata, is situated 13 minutes by car from New Town Eco Park and 16 minutes from Salt Lake Central Park, with City Centre 2 a 11-minute drive away and New Market 23 minutes away.
This flat accommodates two guests and offers essential amenities including Wi-Fi and air conditioning, along with toiletries, an iron, and an ironing board for convenience.

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Double Room

apartment, Kolkata

This two-bedroom flat in Kolkata is conveniently located for exploring local attractions.
This 37 square metre flat accommodates up to 9 guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchenette, and a terrace, with WiFi and a washing machine provided.

9.6 80 reviews

Chic & Cozy Ac 2bhk Couple| Family Near Airport

apartment

This New Town flat is conveniently located near the Ecosuite Business Tower and Westside – PS Qube Mall, a short 0.8km journey from these landmarks.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi (15Mbps), a garden, parking, and pet-friendly features including access to a roof terrace.

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The Ganapati Abode

apartment, Kolkata

This one-bedroom flat is located in Shyambazar, Kolkata, a 5-minute walk from Bhaktivinode Ashram and within walking distance of the Pareshnath Jain Temple complex, with Sealdah and Kolkata Stations nearby.
This property offers accommodation for two guests with air conditioning, a compact kitchen, and paid parking, and is conveniently situated for exploring local landmarks such as Shobhabazar Rajbari and Marble Palace.

10 14 reviews

Hideaway | By Amrapali Bose | Jadavpur| Kolkata

apartment

This 2-bedroom flat in a well-connected district of India offers convenient access to local attractions, with the precise location details available upon booking.
This accommodation comfortably hosts up to 6 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a balcony, with home-cooked meals available on request and capacity for gatherings of up to 10 people.

9.7 4 reviews

Perfect For Homely Atmosphere

apartment, kolkata

This Kolkata flat is located approximately 6.4 kilometres from Dumdum Metro Station, 9.3 kilometres from M G Road Metro Station, and 10.3 kilometres from Sealdah Train Station.
This spacious, air-conditioned one-bedroom flat offers garden views from its terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi, accommodating up to seven guests.

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Glen Three Bedroom Apartment Full Flat

apartment, Kolkata

This Glen Three Bedroom Apartment is located in the New Alipore district of Kolkata, 22.5 kilometres from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
This spacious 186 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to 23 guests with one bedroom, four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and on-site parking.

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Massive 3bhk Serviced Apt For Big Groups & Family

apartment, Kolkata

This spacious 3-bedroom serviced apartment in Kolkata is located 4.7 kilometres from Kalighat Kali Temple and 5 kilometres from Park Street Metro Station, with the international airport 19 kilometres away.
Offering 149 square metres of living space for up to 9 guests, this apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, a terrace and balcony, and complimentary on-site private parking, with attractions such as Nandan, Sealdah Railway Station, and Victoria Memorial nearby.

10 1 review

Ballygunge 2bhk 2000sqft Flat Main Road

house, Kolkata

This 186 square metre, two-bedroom detached house is located in Park Circus, a well-connected district of Kolkata, offering easy access to the city.
This residence provides air conditioning, internet access, and a comfortable atmosphere for up to four guests, with linen service available in select rooms.

Outstanding Family Holiday Rentals in Kolkata, India

Give everyone their own room to relax after a long day of sightseeing at spacious family holiday rentals in Kolkata, India.

9.4 87 reviews

Ballygunge Bliss

apartment

This 1-bedroom flat in Ballygunge, Calcutta, is located a short walk from Ballygunge Station and 10 minutes from Kalighat Metro, just metres from Golpark, offering a blend of historical Kolkata charm and modern comfort with century-old antiques.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly accommodation for 2 guests boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user satisfaction, featuring internet, air conditioning, a garden, and parking.

10 1 review

Novastay Boutique Residences Chandannagar

apartment, Chandannagar

This Chandannagar flat offers a local experience within easy reach of the district's main tourist attractions, providing direct access to its French colonial heritage and Bengali culture.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, and a terrace or balcony, with check-out at 10:00 AM.

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Leopard Room Near Ccu Airport,cc2 ,With Pool & Gym

house, Kolkata

This family-friendly house is located in Rajarhat, a developing district of Kolkata, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions.
This property offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, making it suitable for guests seeking comfort and recreation during their stay.

10 1 review

Starlight Guest House

apartment, kolkata

This Kolkata flat is located approximately 4.0 kilometres from Dumdum Metro Station, offering good access to the city's transport network, and is conveniently situated 4.0 kilometres from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
This 130 square metre residence offers one bedroom, two bathrooms, and garden views, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site private parking for up to 13 guests.

Best Kolkata holiday rentals with parking

8.6 30 reviews

Luxe Party Studio Apartment | Near Kolkata Airport

resort

This luxury studio apartment near Kolkata Airport, approximately 1.6km away, offers convenient access to flights and is ideally located for exploring the city.
The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property sleeps up to 12 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, 55-inch Smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a party-friendly atmosphere with games tables.

9.8 50 reviews

The Sahas|2.5bhk, Kolkata|nearmetro&wifi&balcony

apartment

The Sahas' apartment offers a central Kolkata location, convenient for exploring the city's attractions with markets and restaurants nearby.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps three, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, and a welcoming living area ideal for short or extended stays in Kolkata.

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Deer Room Near Ccu Airport,cc2 & Convention Center

house, Kolkata

This one-bedroom residence is located in Rajarhat, a developing district of Kolkata, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient access to the city.
This dwelling provides on-site parking, air conditioning in select rooms, and a fitness centre, with laundry services available for added convenience.

10 47 reviews

Dipsikhas - Peaceful 2br Home · Near Ballygunge

apartment

This two-bedroom apartment in Kathgola, Calcutta, is located next to Natore Park, offering a peaceful setting with convenient access to local markets and cafes, approximately 6 kilometres from the city centre.
This property provides a functional kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a workspace, and a private balcony, ideal for two guests seeking a comfortable stay with daily housekeeping and independent living.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kolkata

What should a first-time visitor not miss in Calcutta?
You definitely want to visit the Victoria Memorial, a stunning white marble building with beautiful gardens and a museum showcasing Indian history. You should also see the Howrah Bridge, a massive cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River, and the colourful, bustling markets of the city. The iconic Kalighat Kali Temple is a must-see for its religious significance.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kolkata?
Service Apartments - Park Street - Calcutta, Penthouse With Terrace: Newyork By The South Lakes and Boutique Style Private 2 Bhk For Upto 5 Guests are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kolkata.
Which neighborhood in Calcutta should you consider for a vacation rental?
For a more traditional experience, try a vacation rental in the old colonial neighbourhood of Ballygunge. If you prefer a more vibrant, modern atmosphere, consider Park Street, a bustling area with plenty of restaurants, shops, and nightlife. South Kolkata is also a great option for families, with its quieter, residential feel.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kolkata?
Among the Airbnbs in Kolkata, Boutique Style Private 2 Bhk For Upto 5 Guests, Thomas Guest Apartment and Penthouse With Terrace: Newyork By The South Lakes are the most popular ones.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Calcutta?
The Indian Museum is a great place to learn about Indian history and culture, while the Science City is perfect for interactive exhibits that will keep the kids entertained. The Alipore Zoo is also a popular choice, with a variety of animals from across India and the world. The Botanical Garden is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kolkata?
Modern Amenities With Bright - Spacious - Cozy Rooms, Home Away From Home With Peace and Scenic & Quiet Place In Vedic Village Golf Course are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kolkata.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Calcutta?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Kolkata is during the cooler months, from October to March. This is when the weather is pleasant and there are many festivals and events happening in the city. You might find some good deals if you book a little in advance.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kolkata?
The best rentals for families and kids in Kolkata are Service Apartments - Park Street - Calcutta, Vintage Ballygunge Premium Apartment and Sanitised Private Apt Spacious - Central & Secure.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Calcutta?
The Durga Puja festival in October is a major event in Kolkata, with elaborate pandals, vibrant processions, and delicious food. The Kolkata Book Fair in January is another popular event, attracting book lovers from across the country. The International Kolkata Film Festival in November is a great opportunity to see some of the latest films from around the world.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kolkata?
The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kolkata are Bisram Ghar @ Vedic Village, Safe Sanitized & Stylish In Kolkata (A/c And Wifi) and Lake View Royal Stay.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Calcutta?
Take a stroll through the bustling College Street, a haven for book lovers with a vast selection of new and used books. Explore the historic streets of the North Kolkata neighbourhood, filled with colonial-era architecture. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many street food stalls that dot the city, offering a taste of authentic Kolkata flavours.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Calcutta?
For a taste of authentic Bengali cuisine, try the iconic Oh! Calcutta, known for its traditional dishes. 6 Ballygunge Place is another popular choice for its refined take on Bengali classics. If you are looking for a more casual experience, head to the legendary eatery, the 'Indian Coffee House' for its legendary snacks and filter coffee.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Calcutta?
There are no specific pet-friendly attractions in Kolkata. However, many parks and gardens are open to the public and allow pets, though it's always a good idea to check with the individual park or garden for their specific rules.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Calcutta?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups of friends. You can also experience a more authentic feel of the city by staying in a local neighbourhood.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Calcutta?
The Eden Gardens is a world-renowned cricket stadium, home to the Kolkata Knight Riders, a team in the Indian Premier League. The Salt Lake Stadium, also known as the 'Yuba Bharati Krirangan', is another iconic sports venue, hosting various sporting events and concerts.

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Top-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Kolkata, India

Relax in the open air and watch the neighborhood bustle from the elevated vantage of holiday rentals with a balcony in Kolkata, India.

10 1 review

Stylish 2bhk Service Apartment Near Golpark

apartment, Kolkata

This stylish two-bedroom Kolkata apartment is situated in the Golpark area, 4.7km from Kalighat Kali Temple and within 5.3km of Park Street metro station and Sealdah railway station.
The 74 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a balcony, comfortably sleeping seven guests.

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Cozy Corner Near Mukundopur

apartment, Kolkata

This one-bedroom flat is situated in Mukundopur, Kolkata, offering proximity to the Kalighat Kali Temple (11 kilometres) and the Indian Museum (12 kilometres).
This 63 square metre residence accommodates up to five guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchenette, free WiFi, and a private balcony, with Sealdah Railway Station 12 kilometres away and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport 22 kilometres distant.

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O Aryabhatta O

apartment, Bāndel

This two-bedroom flat in Bāndel offers a spacious 437 square meter floor area, accommodating up to 19 guests with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and direct garden-view terrace access, all featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and allowing pets.
Located 42 kilometres from Dumdum Metro and 43 kilometres from Howrah Station, this residence provides convenient access to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated 48 kilometres away, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.

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Lily And Lotus 2 Cozy 1bhk Compact Full Furnished Ac Apartment Managed By Hotel Airways

apartment, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl

This comfortable apartment is situated in the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport area of West Bengal, India, just 2 kilometres from Kolkata Airport, offering convenient access to the airport and paid transfers.
The 46-square-metre self-catering flat features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and balcony, accommodating up to two guests and including amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and 24-hour reception.

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Best Kolkata holiday rentals with air conditioning

9.9 38 reviews

Sumangal 1bhk Near Airport.

apartment, Kolkata

This one-bedroom flat in Calcutta offers a peaceful retreat, conveniently located for exploring the city's attractions and experiencing authentic local life.
This air-conditioned flat accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a freezer, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

9.7 20 reviews

Lovely Bungalow In The Heart Of Saltlake

bungalow, Kolkata

This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Kolkata bungalow is situated 0.5km from a city centre shopping mall and a 15-minute drive from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
Offering sleeping for up to 10 guests, the property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and the option of a cook and driver (extra charges apply).

10 2 reviews

Spacious 3-bedroom Apartment.

resort

This three-bedroom apartment near Lake Mall in Kolkata, India offers convenient access to shopping and entertainment.
The self-catering property, sleeping up to 12 guests, boasts three bathrooms, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, and hotel concierge services including housekeeping and an on-site multi-cuisine restaurant.

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Riddhi Homestay

apartment, Kolkata

This one-bedroom flat in Kolkata is situated within easy reach of Sealdah Railway Station (3.9 km), M G Road Metro Station (4 km), Howrah Railway Station (5.9 km), and New Market (5.9 km).
Offering 74 square metres of living space, this apartment accommodates up to seven guests with two bathrooms, a kitchenette, fridge, microwave, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a balcony.

Top Rated Luxury Holiday Rentals in Kolkata, India

Indulge in an upscale urban escape featuring elegant living spaces and concierge quality at luxury holiday rentals in Kolkata, India.

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Jairam Eco Villa

house, Bāruipur

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Walk to top historic sights, museums, and transport hubs from centrally located holiday rentals in Kolkata, India.

9.3 3 reviews

Ostro Inn Royal Studio Apartment Shakespeare Sarani

studio, Kolkata

9.7 125 reviews

The Turquoise Letterbox - Central Calcutta

apartment, Kolkata

9.8 38 reviews

Ostro Inn Royal Studio Apartment Shakespear Sarani

house, Kolkata

9.9 6 reviews

Ostro Inn Studio Apartment

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