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.

Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.

Nicco Park
High-speed thrill rides, snow slides and a range of family attractions make this theme park one of Kolkata’s most exhilarating destinations.
Things to do

Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Top hotels in Chitpur

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
None.
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

YMCA Seacom Inn
Poor maintenance, Inside the room is OK but outside is dirty and dusty. Poor bathroom condition.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2019

Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
Good
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
A good hotel for international travelers. Priced a little on the high side, in my opinion.
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
It was very clean and rooms were spacious
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chitpur

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.

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.

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.

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.

Park Street
Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Camac Street and The Harrington Street Arts Centre. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.

Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.