South Kolkata Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Kalighat Kali Temple
After visiting Kalighat Kali Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or 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
Dakshineswar Kali Temple is just one of the places to see in Barakpur, 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.

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.

Belur Math
Find out about the history of Howrah when you spend time at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in South Kolkata

Taj Bengal
All of concierge people. Special mention of Sanjib Raja of mini bar Mithun and all those who serviced # 257 First aid guys. For their prompt and caring action. All those who served at breakfast, especially Sudip
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
Excellent hotel. Very good bedroom and shower. Particularly impressive food...both room service and breakfast. Good rooftop pool. The hotel is situared in the middle of a safe but indifferent area about a 15 mknute Uber away from typical visitor sites...so don't expect views if of the,Taj Mahal from ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Siamton Inn - A Cygnett Collection
Good
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel Casa Fortuna
The hotel location is nice and clean inside. They had issue with wifi no excess.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

PARK EASTERN HOTEL
I liked the location to where I needed to be. For the price, it was excellent. I would have preferred if breakfast was before 8am. Would stay again
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2025

The Samilton
Stayed 9 nights there in February 2026. The 3* hotel is good value for money and provided very comfortable beds in large rooms with fans and air conditioning. The bathrooms are typically Indian but fully functional. The breakfast provided in Pepper Chino restaurant is superb, with a wide range of ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Kolkata

Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Forum Shopping Mall or Camac Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.

Minto Park
Discover Minto Park, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Minto Park include Forum Shopping Mall and Camac Street, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rabindra Sadan Station.

Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. 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.

Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Quest Mall or Shrine Basilica Bandel while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.

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.
