South Kolkata Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Kolkata
Popular places to visit
Kalighat Kali Temple
After visiting Kalighat Kali Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Alipore Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Alipore Zoo during your trip to Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Gariahat Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gariahat Market during your trip to Kolkata.
Fortis Hospital
If Fortis Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Kolkata.
Deshapriya Park
After visiting Deshapriya Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Forum Shopping Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Forum Shopping Mall during your stay in 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: A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Our pick of the best South Kolkata Hotel Deals
Taj Bengal
"Property is great and has a wonderful history. The rooms are in dire need of renovation and updating. Otherwise, the staff are just brilliant and do their level best. The first impression of lobby is good, but rooms...as I've said are extremely tired and outdated."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
"Yes all good"
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
LAKESIDE SUITES
"Mr. Manoj Jain the manager took excellent care of us and Suraj his assistant was wonderful. Great location, clean spacious rooms, caring staff and delicious complimentary breakfast. Loved our stay there while in Kolkata"
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Siamton Inn - A Cygnett Collection
"Booked the stay for my parents. They said it was perfect and staff were friendly. They had a morning flight. Staff accommodated early checkin as well."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel High Rise
"Yes"
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hotel Casa Fortuna
"The hotel location is nice and clean inside. They had issue with wifi no excess."
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Our guide on where to stay in South Kolkata
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.
Sāntrāgāchi
While Sāntrāgāchi isn't home to many top sights, Santragachi Jheel and Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Ramchandrapur
Though Ramchandrapur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South City Mall and Benu Bana Chaya Lake.
