Bantra
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 with a stop 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 - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Private Shore Tour: Highlights of Kolkata in a Day
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Top hotels in Bantra
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Clean rooms and well maintained
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Clean room. Excellent staff. Great breakfast. Good shopping nearby
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Good staff, excellent room, clean, great views, everything worked.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
Room was moderately clean. Staff were extremely courteous.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 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 Dec 23, 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
Great hotel. From the moment we arrived to check out, the staff were top rate - every single person encountered was pleasant, smiley, not just willing, but wanting, to help make the stay better. Could not ask for more. We booked an exec room and was on the 20th floor. Amazing views. Big room, really ...
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bantra
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.
Bara Bazar
Travelers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
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.
Park Street
Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.
