Shibpur 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 Shibpur
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
"Way better than Taj Bengal."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
"Excellent overall."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
"Frondesk and restaurant people are super judgemental. You will only greeted if you are dressed as per their standard. Special attention is given to foreigners while indians are generally disregarded and disrespected. House cleaning were super nice but ladies opening the gate are super judgemental ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
"Decent clean and safe hotel for travellers wanting to stay close to the airport"
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Taj Bengal
"Really hospitable staff, amazing food, clean swimming pool"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shibpur
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like Raj Bhavan and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
South Kolkata
While you're in South Kolkata, take in top sights like Alipore Zoo or Gariahat Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Netaji Bhavan Station or Jatin Das Park Station.
