Rishra Travel Guide

Kolkata

Popular places to visit

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New Market

4/5(28 reviews)

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.

New Market
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New Town Eco Park

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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 Town Eco Park
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Dakshineswar Kali Temple

4/5(15 reviews)

Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
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Victoria Memorial

4.5/5(31 reviews)

See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.

Victoria Memorial
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Belur Math

4/5(13 reviews)

Find out about the history of Howrah when you spend time at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.

Belur Math
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Howrah Bridge

4/5(33 reviews)

Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.

Howrah Bridge

Things to do

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Kolkata Full Day Sightseeing Including Mother House, Kumortuli and Flower Market

฿5,073
Per adult
Kolkata Full Day Sightseeing Including Mother House, Kumortuli and Flower Market
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Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)

฿1,268
Per adult
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)
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Experience Kolkata in 2 Days like never before - Private Tour

฿10,145
Per adult
Experience Kolkata in 2 Days like never before - Private Tour
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Kolkata 3-Hour Tour of Kumortuli - The Goddess Beckons

฿1,268
Per adult
Kolkata 3-Hour Tour of Kumortuli - The Goddess Beckons
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Kolkata's English History - European Calcutta Tour

฿1,268
Per adult
Kolkata's English History - European Calcutta Tour
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Private Calcutta Tour With Guide and Authentic Bengali lunch

฿4,333
Per adult
Private Calcutta Tour With Guide and Authentic Bengali lunch
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Top hotels in Rishra

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
28 Jessore Road, NSCBI Airport, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is ฿1,426 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
฿1,426
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (151 reviews)
Small room and cleanliness could be better
"Room is very small and very tight. Practically no space to move around. Bed sheet was dirty. I had to request room change. Bathroom was decent but again very tight. Breakfast was decent. Blanket cover felt dirty as well. It seems like hotel saves money on laundry. Not sure if I will stay here ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
4 out of 5
CB 218 Action Area 1C New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is ฿1,767 per night from 28 May to 29 May
฿1,767
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Rabindra ...
9/10 Wonderful! (95 reviews)
"The Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata is a stunning property. I spent two nights there, and the rooms were beautiful and well-maintained. With so many various cuisines offered, the breakfast was fantastic. We had dietary restrictions, so the chef made sure the meal was prepared in accordance with them, ..."

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
5 out of 5
4A, J.B.S. Haldane Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is ฿3,534 per night from 28 May to 29 May
฿3,534
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the room service in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (194 reviews)
"It is like staying in home in a 5 star Hotel. The Chef Samaresh even prepared some special Home cooked meal for me which was exceptional. The chauffeur Sanjay was very good"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
5 out of 5
15 Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is ฿3,578 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
฿3,578
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this spa hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (721 reviews)
"Staff & hospitality was outstanding, as usual. Breakfast was very good. Just that guests should be made aware of certain etiquettes, eg gym usage, showering before using the pool & unnecessary screams by the kids should be made aware to the parents so as not to be a bother for guests. If you are ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
5 out of 5
1 JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is ฿3,975 per night from 28 May to 29 May
฿3,975
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (152 reviews)
"Modern and clean."

Reviewed on 3 May 2024

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
5 out of 5
JA 1, Sector 3, Kolkata, West Bengal
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,226 per night from 29 May to 30 May
฿2,226
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions New Market and Victoria Memorial are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (389 reviews)
"All of the staff went above and beyond. They made you feel like family verses a customer. Conversations were easy and enjoyable from all you encountered. The room was clean, spacious and welcoming."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
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Other neighbourhoods around Rishra

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Barrackpore

While Barrackpore isn't home to many top sights, Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barrackpore
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Bally

Bally might not have many top sights, but Bally Bridge and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bally
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Dumdum

2.5/5(3 area reviews)

Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dumdum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Dumdum
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Baranagar

While Baranagar isn't home to many top sights, Ratan Babu Ghat and Bally Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.

Baranagar
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Madhyamgram

While Madhyamgram may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Bhavan.

Madhyamgram
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Chinar Park

4/5(1 area review)

While Chinar Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Centre 2 and New Town Eco Park.

Chinar Park

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