Baranagar Travel Guide
Kolkata
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Nicco Park
High-speed thrill rides, snow slides and a range of family attractions make this theme park one of Kolkata’s most exhilarating destinations.
Things to do
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Baranagar
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
None.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
YMCA Seacom Inn
Poor maintenance, Inside the room is OK but outside is dirty and dusty. Poor bathroom condition.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2019
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
It was very clean and rooms were spacious
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
The service at the Taj is exemplary. I would recommend this place to everyone, they really go out of their way to make you feel special. The pool is amazing, the breakfast is wonderful and most of all the staff at the hotel are the best. The customer service in this place always goes above expectations. ...
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
A good hotel for international travelers. Priced a little on the high side, in my opinion.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Baranagar
Dum Dum
Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dum Dum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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.
Sealdah
While you're in Sealdah, take in top sights like Thanthania Kalibari and jump on the metro at Chandni Chowk Station to see more of the city.
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like Kolkata Panorama and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Dharmatala
While you're in Dharmatala, take in top sights like New Market and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
