Esplanade Travel Guide
Kolkata
Popular places to visit
Metropolitan Building
You can learn about the history of Kolkata with a visit to Metropolitan Building. Take some time to visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
New Town Eco Park
Explore the great outdoors at New Town Eco Park, a lovely green space in Barasat. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
New Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at New Market during your trip to Kolkata. Take some time to visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
You can find out about the history of Barakpur with a visit to Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Victoria Memorial
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Victoria Memorial during your trip to Kolkata. Take some time to visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Howrah Bridge
Howrah Bridge is just one of the places to see in Kolkata, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Esplanade
Peerless Hotel Kolkata
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025
Polo Floatel Kolkata
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2024
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences Hotel
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
YMCA Seacom Inn
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2019
Other neighbourhoods around Esplanade
Dharmatala
While you're in Dharmatala, take in top sights like New Market and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Taltala
While you're in Taltala, take in top sights like Sudder Street and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Sealdah
While you're in Sealdah, take in top sights like Thanthania Kalibari and jump on the metro at Chandni Chowk Station to see more of the city.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and Camac Street. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Park Street Station to see more of the city.
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Camac Street or Ahuja Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
- High Court
- Metropolitan Building
- Kolkata Panorama
- Chandpal Ghat
- New Town Eco Park
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Victoria Memorial
- Howrah Bridge
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- South City Mall
- Acropolis Mall
- Alipore Zoo
- Eden Gardens
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- U.S. Consulate General Kolkata
- ISKCON Kolkata
- Salt Lake Stadium
- Gariahat Market
- Milan Mela
- Fort William
- Sudder Street
- Netaji Indoor Stadium
- Jodhpur Park
- Nakhoda Masjid