Dakshineswar Travel Guide

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a city, a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

Popular places to visit

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple

5/5(3 reviews)

Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
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Bally Bridge

4/5(1 review)

This striking-looking steel bridge provides a great vantage point to view life on the Hooghly River, the body of water that flows along the western edge of Kolkata.

Bally Bridge
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New Market

3.5/5(5 reviews)

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.

New Market
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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 Town Eco Park
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Victoria Memorial

4/5(6 reviews)

See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.

Victoria Memorial
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Belur Math

5/5(1 review)

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.

Belur Math

Activities

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Private Tour Places of Worship in Kolkata including Mother House

AU$119
Per adult
Private Tour Places of Worship in Kolkata including Mother House
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Kolkata Full Day Sightseeing Including Mother House, Kumortuli and Flower Market

AU$218
Per adult
Kolkata Full Day Sightseeing Including Mother House, Kumortuli and Flower Market
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Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)

AU$54
Per adult
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)
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Experience Kolkata in 2 Days like never before - Private Tour

AU$435
Per adult
Experience Kolkata in 2 Days like never before - Private Tour
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Kolkata 3-Hour Tour of Kumortuli - The Goddess Beckons

AU$54
Per adult
Kolkata 3-Hour Tour of Kumortuli - The Goddess Beckons
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Kolkata's English History - European Calcutta Tour

AU$54
Per adult
Kolkata's English History - European Calcutta Tour
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Our pick of the best Dakshineswar Hotel Deals

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
4 out of 5
CB 218 Action Area 1C New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is AU$87 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$87
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Rabindra ...
9/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious, the pool was clean, and the gym was well stocked with weights and equipment. The room was spacious enough. I found the food ordered (pad thai and a sandwich) to be fair in quality. Overall, this is a great deal for the price."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
5 out of 5
4A, J.B.S. Haldane Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is AU$171 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$171
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the room service in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (195 reviews)
"It is like staying in home in a 5 star Hotel. The Chef Samaresh even prepared some special Home cooked meal for me which was exceptional. The chauffeur Sanjay was very good"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
5 out of 5
15 Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is AU$173 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
AU$173
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (723 reviews)
"Inside property and staff are excellent Outside the hotel was full of vendors , makes the entrance to hotel not very welcoming but hotel itself was excellent"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
5 out of 5
1 JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is AU$191 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$191
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (153 reviews)
Great Value for Money
"It started with an upgrade to a one bedroom suite that was so huge that we never felt we are in a hotel. With some amazing restaurants and Spa we had a great time. Gym is so good you crave to go for exercise."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
5 out of 5
JA 1, Sector 3, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is AU$103 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$103
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions New Market and Victoria Memorial are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (389 reviews)
"All of the staff went above and beyond. They made you feel like family verses a customer. Conversations were easy and enjoyable from all you encountered. The room was clean, spacious and welcoming."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
28 Jessore Road, NSCBI Airport, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is AU$91 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$91
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (152 reviews)
"The staff were helpful."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Dakshineswar

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Baranagar

While Baranagar isn't home to many top sights, Ratan Babu Ghat and Bally Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.

Baranagar
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Bally

Bally might not have many top sights, but Bally Bridge and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bally
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Dumdum

Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dumdum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Dumdum
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Bara Bazar

Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bara Bazar
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Chinar Park

While Chinar Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Centre 2 and New Town Eco Park.

Chinar Park
Nicco Park showing a lake or waterhole, boating and a park

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.

Salt Lake

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