East India
Travel Guide
Visit East India
Where to stay in East India
Park Street
Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.
Salt Lake
Discover Salt Lake, memorable for its lake views. Popular attractions in Salt Lake include Salt Lake City Centre Mall and Nicco Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bengal Chemical Station.
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mother's Wax Museum and New Town Eco Park.
New Digha
If you're spending some time in New Digha, Amarabati Park and Digha Science Centre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Nice
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Not a great place to stay. Avoid traveling here if you are traveling with family.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Nice
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
The Crystal Newtown Kolkata
service is quite good and stay is quite pleasant.All the staff are very helpful
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Jagannath Puri Beach Stay
Narayans Residency
Very responsive owner, clean room, quiet space, having access to a washing machine a real perk. Such a nice family, a real pleasant stay. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Popular places to visit
New Town Eco Park
Known for its diverse ecological landscapes, man-made lake, children’s play area and musical fountain show, this ecological park is fun for all the family.
New Market
Hunt for bargains at one of Kolkata’s oldest markets, an indoor arcade with food, clothing and handicraft stalls that’s been serving the city for over 135 years.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Victoria Memorial
See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.
Mahabodhi Temple
Mahabodhi Temple is just one of the places to see in Bodh Gaya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this family-friendly area.
Mandarmani Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mandarmani Beach during your travels in Mandarmani? Wander the seaside and forest while you're in the area.
Things to do
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