DC Block Travel Guide
Kolkata
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Biswa Bangla Convention Centre during your trip to Barasat. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
Top hotels in DC Block
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
One of the best and most luxurious hotels in Kolkata. Every amenity imaginable is available. Room was amazing and the buffet breakfast was huge.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
I booked for a Dinner inclusive room, however could not avail as I reached at 10:40pm and its only valid till 10:30pm. These terms and conditions should be mentioned upfront. Secondly, the all day dining option is only available till 11pm, that too in a 5 star hotel. I have never seen anything like ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Great
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Taj Bengal
Pristine clean and well equipped rooms. Very helpful staff! Wonderful breakfast and food options.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
Decent clean and safe hotel for travellers wanting to stay close to the airport
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around DC Block
Salt Lake
Discover Salt Lake, memorable for its lake views. Popular attractions in Salt Lake include Salt Lake City Centre Mall and Nicco Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bengal Chemical Station.
Lake Town
Lake Town might not have many top sights, but Salt Lake City Centre Mall and Salt Lake Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
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.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
