Esplanade Travel Guide
Kolkata




Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Biswa Bangla Convention Centre during your trip to Barasat. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Top hotels in Esplanade

Peerless Hotel Kolkata

Polo Floatel Kolkata
"Slippers not made available. Telephone not working."
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
"Didn’t like their hospitality"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
"Possibly one of my favorite hotel experiences in 30 years of travel. Everything is top-notch, from the staff to the amenities, to the food to the rooms. I hope to come back here again soon!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
"I recently stayed at the JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata during my business trip to India, and it was one of the best hotel experiences I’ve ever had. I travel a lot for work and rarely write reviews, but the staff at this property truly deserve appreciation. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
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.

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

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

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.
