Name: Calcutta Backpackers
Address: 6/27, 2nd Lane, 700034 Kolkata, India, 6/27, 2nd Lane, West Bengal, 700034, India
Rating: 8.3

Calcutta Backpackers

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Calcutta Backpackers in Kolkata offers adults-only hostel accommodations with private check-in and check-out services. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony or terrace with city views. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the garden, and take an open-air bath. The property includes a fitness room, yoga classes, and a games room. Free WiFi is available throughout the hostel. Dining Options: A variety of breakfast options are offered, including continental, American, Italian, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. The on-site coffee shop and outdoor dining area provide additional dining choices. Convenient Location: Located 16 mi from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Calcutta Backpackers is near attractions such as Kalighat Kali Temple (2.7 mi) and Victoria Memorial (5 mi). The hostel offers a tour desk and paid shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Deluxe Double Room 1 queen bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Malakar

India

“Akash is a very very good host and person. All requests we made were taken care of. The room was nice, the locality was good, altogether it was great value for the money we paid”

Chirag

India

“I had an amazing time during the stay. The host is super friendly and helpful. The place was super clean. Looking forward to staying at this place again.”

Diego

Croatia

“Best place if you are looking for a starting point from which to explore Kolkata. Even though its further away from the center, the great host makes up for it.”

Revathy

India

“I like the atmosphere which is away from the crowd.. And i came there for my f1 visa interview and i got it.. So this place gives very positive vibe”

Rod

Spain

“A home from home. The lady of the house rightly was called mum. Generous hearted lady”

Stephy-mathew

Italy

“Friendly host taking care of his guests, friendly atmosphere and nice terrace to meet fellow travellers”

Holger

Germany

“We liked the atmosphere on the terrace and that it was the most quiet neigberhood in India.”

Bharat

India

“Very friendly and helpful. If you are someone who is new to Kolkata, this is the place which would give you a community to travel and also the host who will take you to the best of places.”

Koushik

India

“Great ambience.. clean rooms and bathrooms and very accessible location from public transport.”

Ayush

India

“Pretty comfortable stay! Spacious, clean rooms and peaceful environment.”

Area info

Amenities of Calcutta Backpackers

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

House rules

Calcutta Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests with local ID's are not allowed

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Calcutta Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

It's possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.