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Best Kolkata (Calcutta) hostels with breakfast included

Among the 61 accommodations in Kolkata (Calcutta), here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Hotel Ra Vista - Kolkata (Calcutta)
No reviews

Hotel Ra Vista

hostel, Calcutta
Ra Vista, a hostel in Calcutta, is located 12 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool, restaurant, room service, parking, concierge, and laundry services, with rooms featuring a mini-bar and an elevator for accessibility.
Maa Laxmi Mess - Kolkata (Calcutta)
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Maa Laxmi Mess

hostel, Mādārhat
This Maa Laxmi Mess establishment in Mādārhat is situated between 23 and 25 kilometres from Kolkata landmarks such as the Kalighat Temple and Indian Museum, and 26 kilometres from Park Street Metro and Victoria Memorial.
This 12 square metre accommodation offers private parking, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary bed linen for its single guest capacity.
Calcutta Backpackers - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.9 76 reviews

Calcutta Backpackers

hostel, Kolkata
Calcutta Backpackers is conveniently located in a district of Kolkata, close to major attractions, restaurants and transport links. It has received excellent user ratings.
The hostel offers both shared rooms and private rooms with king-size beds. It has a range of facilities including a kitchen, terrace, workspace and garden, plus free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and organised events to help guests experience Kolkata's culture.
Guten Tag Kolkata - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.7 354 reviews

Guten Tag Kolkata

hostel, Kolkata
Guten Tag Kolkata is situated in Kolkata, about 5 miles from Dumdum Metro Station and 6 miles from Sealdah Train Station, offering easy access to the city's main transport hubs. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers 13 square metre rooms that can accommodate one guest. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared kitchen, garden, terrace, fitness centre, and room service, as well as the opportunity to rent bicycles and exchange currency.

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Bohemian Backpackers Kolkata - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.0 258 reviews

Bohemian Backpackers Kolkata

hostel, Kolkata
Bohemian Backpackers Kolkata is located in the Park Street district, just 0.8km from Nandan and 1.3km from New Market, making it easy to explore the city's cultural attractions and bustling markets. The hostel has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single room with a shared bathroom and can accommodate one guest. It features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting other travellers, as well as a tour desk and 24/7 reception for assistance and information.
Hotel Skyking - Kolkata (Calcutta)
No reviews

Hotel Skyking

hostel, Calcutta
Hotel Skyking, a hostel in Calcutta, is located 13 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access for travellers.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a garden, and concierge services, with a 10:00 check-out time.
Zostel Kolkata - Kolkata (Calcutta)
No reviews

Zostel Kolkata

hostel, Kolkata
Zostel Kolkata, located in a central district, offers good access to Kolkata's cultural attractions, being a short distance from landmarks such as Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge.
This hostel provides accommodation in both shared dormitories and private rooms, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a common room, a rooftop area with city views, and recreational activities including snooker and karaoke, with an on-site workstation available.
Bubble Beds - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.4 99 reviews

Bubble Beds

hostel, Kolkata
Bubble Beds hostel in Kolkata is situated near Kalighat, less than 1 kilometre from the Kalighat Kali Temple and within easy reach of other major Kolkata landmarks such as the Indian Museum.
This budget lodging offers air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared lounge, and some rooms with balconies; it features one bedroom and one bathroom.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Kolkata (Calcutta)

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Calcutta?

    For a budget-friendly experience, you should definitely check out the Victoria Memorial, a stunning marble building that's a must-see. The Howrah Bridge is another great option, offering fantastic views of the city. And don't forget to visit the colourful and vibrant Kalighat Kali Temple, a significant Hindu temple.
  • What are the best hostels in Kolkata (Calcutta)?

    Among the hostels in Kolkata (Calcutta), City Central Hostel, Bubble Beds and Guten Tag Kolkata are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Calcutta?

    For a taste of Kolkata's nightlife, head to Park Street, where you'll find a variety of pubs and clubs like The Irish House and The Roxy. You can also enjoy a traditional Bengali meal at a local restaurant on Sudder Street, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Kolkata (Calcutta)?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Kolkata (Calcutta) are The Nerd Nest Kolkata, Offbeat Ccu and Hotel Bengal -100m From Park Circus 7 Point.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Calcutta?

    Kolkata is a city that comes alive during festivals. You can experience the vibrant Durga Puja festival in autumn, a celebration of the goddess Durga. For a more local experience, you can attend the Kali Puja festival in October, a celebration of the goddess Kali. Both events offer an authentic glimpse into Bengali culture.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Kolkata (Calcutta)?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Kolkata (Calcutta) are Guten Tag Kolkata, The Nerd Nest Kolkata and Offbeat Ccu.

  • What are the top social spots in Calcutta for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    Many hostels organise social events and tours for guests to meet other travellers. You can also check out the popular backpacker hub of Sudder Street, where you'll find plenty of cafes and restaurants to mingle with fellow travellers. The Coffee House in College Street is also a popular spot for students and travellers to meet.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Kolkata (Calcutta)?

    City Central Hostel, Guten Tag Kolkata and The Nerd Nest Kolkata are the best hostels with parking in Kolkata (Calcutta).

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Calcutta?

    The best budget-friendly way to reach Kolkata is by train. You can find affordable tickets on the Indian Railways website. If you're travelling from within India, you can also consider taking a bus, which is a cheaper option.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Calcutta?

    Before booking a hostel in Kolkata, it's important to check the location and the reviews. It's also a good idea to ensure that the hostel has basic amenities like Wi-Fi and hot water. You might also want to look for hostels that offer tours and activities to make the most of your stay.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Calcutta?

    The best time to visit Kolkata is during the winter months, from November to February, when the weather is pleasant and dry. You can also visit during the monsoon season, from June to September, for a unique experience, but be prepared for heavy rainfall.
  • Where in Calcutta can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    For a backpacker-friendly atmosphere, you should consider staying in the areas of Sudder Street, Park Street, or near the College Street area. These areas offer a good mix of hostels, restaurants, and attractions.

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Best Kolkata (Calcutta) hostels with air conditioning

Golden Apple Boutique Hotel - Kolkata (Calcutta)
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Golden Apple Boutique Hotel

hostel, Calcutta
The Golden Apple Boutique Hotel is located in Kolkata, within walking distance of the city centre.
This establishment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site dining, and parking, with a tour desk to assist with excursion bookings and a transfer service for city exploration.
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.9 93 reviews

Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Kolkata
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel is located in Kolkata, offering convenient access for exploring the city.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, laundry service, room service, a convenience store, free breakfast, kitchen facilities, and spa services.
Zostel Kolkata - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.8 18 reviews

Zostel Kolkata

hostel, Kolkata
Zostel Kolkata, located in Kolkata, is situated 7.08 kilometres from Dumdum Metro Station and M G Road Metro Station, and 7.89 kilometres from Sealdah Train Station.
This adult-only hostel offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and selected rooms with balconies, alongside a shared lounge and terrace, with free private parking available for guests.
The Nerd Nest Kolkata - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.7 444 reviews

The Nerd Nest Kolkata

hostel, Kolkata
The Nerd Nest Kolkata is situated in a peaceful area of Kolkata, just under 9km from both M G Road Metro Station and Sealdah Railway Station. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge, kitchen and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with bidets, free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, breakfast options, and business services.

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Best Kolkata (Calcutta) hostels with laundry available

The Nerd Nest Kolkata - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.8 69 reviews

The Nerd Nest Kolkata

hostel, Kolkata
The Nerd Nest Kolkata, a well-rated guesthouse, offers a convenient base for exploring Kolkata, with easy access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, on-site parking, and laundry services, alongside a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and a fitness centre, all within a 14 square meter room.
The Nerd Nest Kolkata - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.7 444 reviews

The Nerd Nest Kolkata

hostel, Kolkata
The Nerd Nest Kolkata is situated in a peaceful area of Kolkata, just under 9km from both M G Road Metro Station and Sealdah Railway Station. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge, kitchen and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with bidets, free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, breakfast options, and business services.
Bubble Beds - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.4 99 reviews

Bubble Beds

hostel, Kolkata
Bubble Beds hostel in Kolkata is situated near Kalighat, less than 1 kilometre from the Kalighat Kali Temple and within easy reach of other major Kolkata landmarks such as the Indian Museum.
This budget lodging offers air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared lounge, and some rooms with balconies; it features one bedroom and one bathroom.
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel - Kolkata (Calcutta)
8.9 93 reviews

Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Kolkata
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel is located in Kolkata, offering convenient access for exploring the city.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, laundry service, room service, a convenience store, free breakfast, kitchen facilities, and spa services.
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