Palta
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.
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
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
2 days private tour of kolkata city and Bishnupur by car
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Top hotels in Palta
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Staff and services were great as expected in a five star hotel. I was quickly upgraded to a better room after some system issues, appreciated.
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Good place
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Good staff, excellent room, clean, great views, everything worked.
Reviewed on 24 Nov, 2025
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
The staff were very good. Everyone was going the extra mile to please. Thanks
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
Taj Bengal
Housekeeping needs to step up. Hypoallergic bedding should be available for a five star. No hairs on the bathroom floor. I understand it’s an old building but the room smelled like mildew.
Reviewed on 23 Dec, 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
My stay was nice. Hotel staff was very cooperative
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palta
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.
Dum Dum
Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dum Dum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
