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Our top choices for Kolkata hostels

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and artwork on the wall.

1. Townhouse Oak Howrah Junction Kolkata

Townhouse Oak Howrah Junction Kolkata
2.0 star property
Howrah
The price is S$18
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Townhouse Oak Howrah Junction Kolkata
A small room with a round table, two chairs, a fan, and barred windows.

2. Bunk & Bond

Bunk & Bond
2.0 star property
Sector II
The price is S$8
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bunk & Bond
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3. The Salvation Army Red Shield Guest House - Hostel

The Salvation Army Red Shield Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Dharmatala
6.4 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"no comments"
United Kingdom
AMIT
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Salvation Army Red Shield Guest House - Hostel
Room

4. Collection O Karunamoyee Salt Lake

Collection O Karunamoyee Salt Lake
2.0 star property
Sector II
The price is S$17
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Collection O Karunamoyee Salt Lake
A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and benches, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.

5. Offbeat CCU on EM Bypass

Offbeat CCU on EM Bypass
1.0 star property
Kolkata
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"スタッフが親切 水回りがもう少し綺麗だと良い"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$47
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Offbeat CCU on EM Bypass
A living room with a blue sofa, a grey sofa, and a small wooden table. There are potted plants and a decorative wall hanging.

6. GUTEN TAG

GUTEN TAG
2.0 star property
Sector II
The price is S$70
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
GUTEN TAG
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a television, and a picture of the Taj Mahal on the wall.

7. Hotel O Jessore Road Kolkata Airport

Hotel O Jessore Road Kolkata Airport
2.0 star property
Dum Dum
The price is S$25
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel O Jessore Road Kolkata Airport
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Top Kolkata Hotel Reviews

Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions

Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions

10/10 Excellent
"Rohit and his team in the happy hour bar were excellent. Warm welcome by the entry staff Maimur is highly appreciated."
Ranjan 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions

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Kolkata Hostels information

Number of reviews
9
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$8
Highest Price
S$70

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kolkata?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your budget for sightseeing during your trip. If you're interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the monuments while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Kolkata?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: GUTEN TAG - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi. The Salvation Army Red Shield Guest House - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of New Market. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, TVs and bed sheets in all rooms. Offbeat CCU on EM Bypass - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Calcutta Ladies Lodge - Hostel - You can take advantage of free parking at this property. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kolkata?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Kolkata are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 327 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kolkata?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Kolkata. Get out into nature with places such as Botanical Gardens, New Town Eco Park and Maidan. Cultural attractions include Indian Museum, Victoria Memorial and Science City. Visit landmarks such as Missionaries of Charity's Mother House, Howrah Bridge and Fort William.
What's the best way to get to and around Kolkata while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kolkata in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.), located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Central Station, Chandni Chowk Station and Esplanade Station. To see more of the area, take a train from Sealdah Station, Rajabazar Station or Kolkata BBD Bagh Station.

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