Ballygunge Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Activities
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
Kolkata: A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places
2 days private tour of kolkata city and Bishnupur by car
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)
Our pick of the best Ballygunge Hotel Deals
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
Excellent service and staff. Very well maintained property. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025
Metropole
Decent stay. Breakfast is not great but will do. You have to walk outside to get to the breakfast area so dont go out in your slippers, especially if its been raining. (when it rains, water collects in the outside area) Walls are on the thin side, so if you're a light sleeper, make sure you have ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2019
FabHotel Quest
When my taxi arrived at 3 AM and looked at the hotel exterior, I laughed. It was too funny. But once I got into the hotel and my room, I was cool with everything. Clean, comfortable albeit very small room and bathroom shower system in which the entire room is the shower! Something new for me but ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2023
Roland Hotel
Really good service, very nice people who are ready to accommodate all our requests!! Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 1 June 2025
HOTEL STEAM
AVENUE Hotel Ballygunge
The property was situated in the city's heart. I didn't feel protected, and it wasn't as enticing as I had thought from the photographs. For a female traveller, it fell short of my expectations. However, it's a decent, reasonably priced hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Ballygunge
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Camac Street or Ahuja Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
Gariahat
If you're spending some time in Gariahat, Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
