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.
Science City
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Science City during your trip to Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Activities
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
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Our pick of the best Gariahat Hotel Deals
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Great property and amazing rooms
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
clean rooms, very helpful staff,
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Good staff, excellent room, clean, great views, everything worked.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
Great hotel, good food and super staff
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Taj Bengal
Our stay was defined by exceptional warmth and dedication from start to finish. Seamless Check-in and Flexibility: The check-in process was nothing short of phenomenal. Tanmay at the front desk was proactive, getting one room ready by 10:00 AM and the second by 11:00 AM, well ahead of the 2:00 PM ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 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 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gariahat
Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Shrine Basilica Bandel or Quest Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Forum Shopping Mall or Camac Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
Tollygunge
When in Tollygunge and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South City Mall or Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Station or Netaji Station.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Park Street Cemetery and Camac Street. 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.
New Alipore
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in New Alipore and surrounding area, you can visit South City Mall and Alipore Zoo.
Mukundapur
Though Mukundapur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Benu Bana Chaya Lake and Acropolis Mall.
