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4- and 5-star hotels in Kolkata
A shortlist of 4- and 5-star hotels in Kolkata, drawn from 13 properties along the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass and the Kasba and Tangra side of the city. It is for travellers who want a high-class room with a strong guest rating, whether for a short break, a family trip or business.
Staying in Kolkata
Kolkata rewards a slow look: colonial-era streets, trams, bookshops, sweet shops and the Hooghly riverfront, with the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass cutting a fast line past Tangra, Science City and Kasba. These hotels sit along that corridor. Three addresses fall on Jbs Haldane Avenue or J.B.S. The split is simple. The three 5-star properties — ITC Royal Bengal, ITC Sonar and JW Marriott — carry the highest guest ratings on the list, at 4.8, 4.8 and 4.6. The 4-star group runs from Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass at 4.4 down to Hotel O Royal Palace at 3.7. Couples and business travellers will find the 5-star addresses and Vivanta the most polished. Families and longer stays are better served by the 4-star options, especially Yepplo Service Apartments with its private kitchen.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
ITC Royal Bengal a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata
1 Jbs Haldane Avenue
Why stay hereThis 5-star address on 1 Jbs Haldane Avenue is the most reviewed hotel on this shortlist, with 33399 guest reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5. Couples and business travellers who want a large, well-known luxury property and don't mind a full house will find the scale reassuring.
See ITC Royal Bengal a Luxury Collection Hotel KolkataITC Sonar a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata
Jbs Haldane Avenue
Why stay hereA 5-star stay on Jbs Haldane Avenue, rated 4.8 out of 5 across 24587 reviews. Its reputation rests on consistency rather than novelty, which suits repeat visitors to Kolkata and guests who prefer a quiet, established luxury hotel over a busy one.
See ITC Sonar a Luxury Collection Hotel KolkataJW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
4A J.B.S. Haldane Avenue
Why stay hereJW Marriott Hotel Kolkata is a 5-star hotel at 4A J.B.S. Haldane Avenue, holding a 4.6 out of 5 rating from 31860 reviews. It fits travellers who want international five-star standards and a location in the same Haldane Avenue cluster as the other top-rated hotels here.
See JW Marriott Hotel KolkataVivanta Kolkata EM Bypass
1930 Rajdanga Main Road
Why stay hereVivanta Kolkata EM Bypass is a 4-star option at 1930 Rajdanga Main Road with a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 12231 reviews. Good for guests who want a dependable four-star stay on the EM Bypass side of the city rather than a Haldane Avenue address.
See Vivanta Kolkata EM BypassNx Hotel
P 165E Ea Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society Ltd.
Why stay hereNx Hotel is a 4-star property at P 165E Ea Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society Ltd., rated 4.3 out of 5 from 748 reviews. Travellers who prefer a smaller hotel with a solid recent guest record over a large chain will find it a sensible pick.
See Nx HotelSuper Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland International
Plot No. 3067 Rajdanga Main Road Beside Vivanta Hotel Near Acropolis Mall
Why stay hereSuper Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland International sits at Plot No. 3067 Rajdanga Main Road, beside Vivanta Hotel and near Acropolis Mall. This 4-star hotel holds a 4.1 out of 5 rating from 560 reviews, and the Rajdanga Main Road setting suits guests who want shops and dining within the same area.
See Super Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland InternationalHotel Sheldon International
18 Panchannagram E.M.Bypass Road
Why stay hereHotel Sheldon International is a 4-star hotel at 18 Panchannagram E.M.Bypass Road, rated 4.0 out of 5 from 917 reviews. An E.M. Bypass address makes it convenient for guests whose plans centre on this stretch of the city rather than the central districts.
See Hotel Sheldon InternationalHotel O Royal Palace
101 Rajdanga Main Road Block Ef
Why stay hereHotel O Royal Palace is a 4-star hotel at 101 Rajdanga Main Road Block Ef, with a 3.7 out of 5 rating from 589 reviews. It suits travellers looking for a straightforward four-star base on Rajdanga Main Road at a lower guest score than the top-rated hotels here.
See Hotel O Royal PalaceMirchi Bite
98 Flat No. 604 6Th Floor Brindavan Garden Building No. A 1 Christopher Road Seal Lane Tangra Kolkata West Bengal 700046 India
Why stay hereMirchi Bite is a 4-star hotel at 98 Flat No. 604 6Th Floor Brindavan Garden Building No. A 1 Christopher Road, in the Tangra area. Guests who want a four-star listing on the Tangra side, away from Rajdanga and Haldane Avenue, can consider it.
See Mirchi BiteOrko ss Hotel
621 Prantikpally Kasba Ravindra Pally Kasba Kolkata West Bengal 700107 India
Why stay hereOrko ss Hotel is a 4-star hotel at 621 Prantikpally Kasba Ravindra Pally, in Kasba. It fits visitors who want a four-star base in the Kasba neighbourhood rather than along the EM Bypass hotel cluster.
See Orko ss HotelHotel O Relax Inn
Ed 114 Rajdanga Main Road Near Kasba New Market
Why stay hereHotel O Relax Inn is a 4-star hotel at Ed 114 Rajdanga Main Road, near Kasba New Market. The Rajdanga Main Road address and the nearby market make it practical for guests who want a four-star stay close to Kasba's shopping area.
See Hotel O Relax InnYepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA Private Kitchen & Daily Housekeeping Service
27 Sector B Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society Limited
Why stay hereYepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA Private Kitchen & Daily Housekeeping Service is a 4-star property at 27 Sector B Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society Limited. As service apartments, it suits longer stays and guests who want to cook for themselves rather than eat out every day.
See Yepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA Private Kitchen & Daily Housekeeping ServiceSuper Hotel O Golden Palace
204 Rajdanga Chakraborty Para Road Shantipally Near Acropolis Mall
Why stay hereSuper Hotel O Golden Palace is a 4-star hotel at 204 Rajdanga Chakraborty Para Road Shantipally, near Acropolis Mall. The location suits guests who want a four-star stay within reach of the mall and the Rajdanga Main Road area.
See Super Hotel O Golden Palace
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Guest rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITC Royal Bengal a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata | ★★★★★ | 4.8 | 33,399 |
| ITC Sonar a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata | ★★★★★ | 4.8 | 24,587 |
| JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata | ★★★★★ | 4.6 | 31,860 |
| Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass | ★★★★ | 4.4 | 12,231 |
| Nx Hotel | ★★★★ | 4.3 | 748 |
| Super Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland International | ★★★★ | 4.1 | 560 |
| Hotel Sheldon International | ★★★★ | 4.0 | 917 |
| Hotel O Royal Palace | ★★★★ | 3.7 | 589 |
| Mirchi Bite | ★★★★ | – | – |
| Orko ss Hotel | ★★★★ | – | – |
| Hotel O Relax Inn | ★★★★ | – | – |
| Yepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA Private Kitchen & Daily Housekeeping Service | ★★★★ | – | – |
| Super Hotel O Golden Palace | ★★★★ | – | – |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For top ratings
These three carry the strongest guest ratings here: ITC Royal Bengal and ITC Sonar both at 4.8, JW Marriott at 4.6, all 5-star. ITC Royal Bengal has the largest review base at 33399, ITC Sonar 24587 and JW Marriott 31860, so the scores rest on a wide spread of guests. Pick from these if the rating matters more than anything else.
ITC Royal Bengal a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata · ITC Sonar a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata · JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
For 4-star value
Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass (4.4) leads this group, followed by Nx Hotel at 4.3 and Super Collection O Ruby at 4.1. Hotel Sheldon International sits at 4.0. All are 4-star, so you drop one class but stay on the same Bypass and Rajdanga corridor, with Vivanta and Super Collection O Ruby sitting close to each other on Rajdanga Main Road.
Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass · Nx Hotel · Super Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland International · Hotel Sheldon International
For self-catering
Yepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA is the only listing here that names a private kitchen and daily housekeeping in its own name, and it sits on Sector B of the Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society. With no guest rating given, it is the choice for travellers who want to cook and settle in rather than eat out every night.
Yepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA Private Kitchen & Daily Housekeeping Service
For smaller properties
Nx Hotel (748 reviews), Super Collection O Ruby (560), Hotel Sheldon International (917), Hotel O Royal Palace (589), Hotel O Relax Inn and Super Hotel O Golden Palace are all 4-star with compact review counts. Super Hotel O Golden Palace and Hotel O Relax Inn sit on Rajdanga Main Road, Super Hotel O Golden Palace near Acropolis Mall. Expect quieter buildings than the 5-star names.
Nx Hotel · Super Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland International · Hotel Sheldon International · Hotel O Royal Palace · Hotel O Relax Inn · Super Hotel O Golden Palace
Where to stay in Kolkata
Jbs Haldane Avenue
All three 5-star hotels on this list stand on Jbs Haldane Avenue or its 4A and 1 numbering: ITC Royal Bengal, ITC Sonar and JW Marriott. It is the Bypass corridor, named in the site's own text as the stretch near Tangra, Science City and Kasba with quick roads to Salt Lake, New Town and the airport.
Our picks here: ITC Royal Bengal a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata · ITC Sonar a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata
Rajdanga Main Road
Rajdanga Main Road carries the densest cluster of 4-star addresses: Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass at 1930, Super Collection O Ruby beside Vivanta and near Acropolis Mall, Hotel O Royal Palace at 101, Hotel O Relax Inn near Kasba New Market, and Super Hotel O Golden Palace near Acropolis Mall. This is the Kasba side of the Bypass.
Our picks here: Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass · Super Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland International · Hotel O Royal Palace · Hotel O Relax Inn
Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society
Nx Hotel occupies P 165E in the Ea Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society, and Yepplo Service Apartments sits at 27 Sector B of the Metropolitan Co Operative Housing Society Limited. A quieter residential setting on the same Bypass side as the Kasba cluster.
Our picks here: Nx Hotel · Yepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA Private Kitchen & Daily Housekeeping Service
Plan your stay
Getting there and around
The site's own text places these stays along the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass near Tangra, Science City and Kasba, with quick roads from there to Salt Lake, New Town and the airport. That Bypass corridor is the practical anchor: the 5-star hotels sit on Jbs Haldane Avenue, the 4-star group on Rajdanga Main Road and E.M.Bypass Road, so all of them face the same north-south artery rather than the older central districts. Plan around road travel on the Bypass, and treat Salt Lake, New Town and the airport as the directions it serves. The site offers no metro, tram, bus or walking detail, and the hotel data gives no distances, so nothing here should be read as a travel time.
When to go
The site's text gives no months, seasons or events for Kolkata, and the hotel data adds nothing on timing, so no best time is stated here. What it does say is where these stays sit: along the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass near Tangra, Science City and Kasba, with quick roads to Salt Lake, New Town and the airport. That is a route description rather than advice on when to come, and it should be read as such.
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Questions, answered
Which of these hotels has the best guest rating?
ITC Royal Bengal a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata and ITC Sonar a Luxury Collection Hotel Kolkata are both rated 4.8 out of 5, the highest on this list. ITC Royal Bengal's score comes from 33399 reviews, ITC Sonar's from 24587. JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata follows at 4.6 from 31860 reviews.
Which hotels are closest to the city centre?
The hotel data gives no distances to the centre, so no hotel here can be called closest. What the addresses show is that all 13 sit on or just off the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass corridor — Jbs Haldane Avenue, Rajdanga Main Road, E.M.Bypass Road — the stretch the site's own text describes as near Tangra, Science City and Kasba.
Do any of these hotels have parking?
The facilities field is empty for every hotel on this list, so no parking information can be given for ITC Royal Bengal, ITC Sonar, JW Marriott, Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass or any of the others. You would need to confirm parking directly with the hotel you choose.
Is there a hotel here with a pool or spa?
No. Facility details are not recorded for any of the 13 hotels, so no pool, spa, gym or restaurant can be confirmed for the 5-star or 4-star properties. The only facility named anywhere in the data is the private kitchen at Yepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA.
Which hotels suit families?
The 4-star group generally fits families better here, since the 5-star hotels are all three on Jbs Haldane Avenue. Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass, rated 4.4, and Nx Hotel at 4.3 lead that group. Yepplo Service Apartments KOLKATA, with a private kitchen and daily housekeeping, is the pick for families who want to cook.
Are pets allowed at these hotels?
The data does not say. No pet policy is recorded for any of the 13 hotels, from ITC Royal Bengal down to Super Hotel O Golden Palace. Ask the hotel before booking if you plan to travel with a pet.
Which hotel has the fewest reviews?
Super Collection O Ruby Formerly Hiland International has 560 reviews and Hotel O Royal Palace 589, the smallest counts among the rated hotels. Nx Hotel has 748 and Hotel Sheldon International 917. The largest count is ITC Royal Bengal's 33399.
Which hotels are near Acropolis Mall?
3067 Rajdanga Main Road beside Vivanta Hotel near Acropolis Mall, and Super Hotel O Golden Palace, at 204 Rajdanga Chakraborty Para Road Shantipally near Acropolis Mall. Super Collection O Ruby is rated 4.1, Super Hotel O Golden Palace has no rating listed.