Dharmatala Travel Guide
Kolkata
Visit Dharmatala
Popular places to visit
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.
Metropolitan Building
You can learn about the history of Kolkata with a visit to Metropolitan Building. Take some time to visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Things to do
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Private Tour Places of Worship in Kolkata including Mother House
Top hotels in Dharmatala
YMCA Seacom Inn
Poor maintenance, Inside the room is OK but outside is dirty and dusty. Poor bathroom condition.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2019
Peerless Hotel Kolkata
Central location, and bengaly dinning.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
The Elgin Fairlawn Kolkata
The Elgin hotel is a beautiful old lady that needs a little bit of an up left but to compensate for that the quality of the food and the service and the interaction with the staff is five stars plus, I would definitely recommend anyone that’s looking for a wonderful place to stay to stay there we ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Hotel Kempton
excellent location, very close to the markets and lots of places to eat around the hotel. Staff were very friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2023
Hotel Emirates
Service is so bad I told you before no water bathroom so dirty the bathroom floor, checking time waiting for one and half hours from front building has construction bad service, so many time I talk to GM he doesn’t care. You should blacklist this Hotel.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2019
Ashreen Guest House
Service not up to the mark.
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Dharmatala
Taltala
While you're in Taltala, take in top sights like Sudder Street and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like Kolkata Panorama and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Camac Street and The Harrington Street Arts Centre. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Park Street Station to see more of the city.
Sealdah
While you're in Sealdah, take in top sights like Thanthania Kalibari and jump on the metro at Chandni Chowk Station to see more of the city.
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Camac Street or Ahuja Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
