Where to Stay in West Bengal

There are several places to stay in West Bengal in India.

Most of the locations along with Kolkata offer a range of hotels to choose from. If you are looking for a safe, convenient and budget-friendly option, then Government tourist lodges are ideal places to stay. During festive and holiday season, pre-booking is necessary because hotel rooms get booked very fast.

You can also opt for a luxurious stay in Kolkata as it homes several luxury properties including ITC Sonar, The Taj Bengal, The Oberoi Grand, The Park, The Hyatt Regency, Swissotel, Hotel Hindusthan International and Radisson Fort Hotels.

There are numerous deluxe to mid-budget hotels that you to choose from such as Hotel Lindsay, The Golden Park and The Vedic Village among the best ones. There are several guest houses that offer great facilities. There are range of hotels even in the busiest hubs of the city, around the Esplanade area and the Airport area.

Darjeeling is a very popular hill station of the state. It has a wide range of hotels. Some of the popular names include The Elgin, The Viceroy Hotel, Sonar Bangla Hotel, Mayfair Hill resort Hotel and Broadway Hotel. There are several family-run guest houses in this hill station.

Sundarbans, a forested area of West Bengal, has both Government Camp Resorts as well as private hotels.

Shantineketan is a cultural hub and home to the renowned Vishwa Bharati University. This place is visited for its cultural influence through literature and education. Shantiniketan too has a range of hotels from mid-budget to budget hotels.

The beach resorts in Mandarmani, Digha, Shankarpur and Bokkhali have sufficient amenities and attract both local and national visitors over the weekend and in summers. There are budget hotels as well.

Other towns and cities also have a good number of budget hotels and guest houses.