Choose a luxury hotel in Kolkata to travel back in time to the days of the Raj. With Small Luxury Hotels of the World, you’ll explore the sub continent’s colonial villas and sporting institutions in elegant style.
Luxury things to do in Kolkata
On Queen’s Way, the white marble dome of the Victoria Memorial pierces the sky. Immerse yourself in the treasures of Mughal dynasties at the neo-classical India Museum. The Raj-era streets of Chowringhee mark the birth place of the British Empire. Inhale the spicy aroma of cardamom at colourful Burrabazar Market. At Kalighat temple, gold and silver hands and the bejewelled face of the goddess Kali sparkle in the sun. Laze on the powder-fine sands of Digha Beach in the shade of casuarina trees.
Luxury Luxury sporting pursuits in Kolkata
From your exclusive seats at enormous Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium, home ground of the Bengali team, you’ll experience Indian sporting fervour on a truly grand scale. Indulge in a day at the races at the elite Royal Calcutta Turf Club to hear thundering hooves and watch thoroughbred horses in glorious competition.
Luxury dining in Kolkata
Relax amidst terracotta murals in an exclusive gourmet restaurant on Elliot Road and sip a cool glass of syrupy sharbat. You’ll feel the tingling piquancy as you bite into mochar ghonto banana flower and basanti spicy chickpeas. Feast on delicately steamed Bhapa Ilish fish and cinnamon-infused dhal.
Book your luxury hotel in Kolkata with Small Luxury Hotels of the World to cruise along the Hooghly River in your private yacht and delight in the city’s mix of regal architecture and ancient holy shrines. Relax in the rooftop pool of your boutique hotel and marvel at the LED lit portholes of its ultra modern façade.