Ballygunge Travel Guide
Kolkata
Visit Ballygunge
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.
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.
Belur Math
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.
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 Ballygunge
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
Excellent hotel. Very good bedroom and shower. Particularly impressive food...both room service and breakfast. Good rooftop pool. The hotel is situared in the middle of a safe but indifferent area about a 15 mknute Uber away from typical visitor sites...so don't expect views if of the,Taj Mahal from ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Roland Hotel
Metropole
FabHotel Quest
The hotel was good value for money but at the end of day I suggest to stay somewhere else if you some more money
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Nice
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Not a great place to stay. Avoid traveling here if you are traveling with family.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ballygunge
Minto Park
Discover Minto Park, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Minto Park include Forum Shopping Mall and Camac Street, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rabindra Sadan Station.
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Forum Shopping Mall or Camac Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. 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.
Gariahat
If you're spending some time in Gariahat, Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Dharmatala
While you're in Dharmatala, take in top sights like New Market and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
