Bara Bazar Travel Guide
Kolkata
Visit Bara Bazar
Popular places to visit
Nakhoda Masjid
Find out about the history of Kolkata with a stop at Nakhoda Masjid. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Holy Rosary Cathedral
Holy Rosary Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kolkata, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
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.
Things to do
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour
Explore Kolkata- Private Tour with Lunch
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Bara Bazar
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
One night in Kolkata before our flight home and wanted to treat ourselves. Fantastic service, all staff very helpful and accommodating, nothing way too much. Pool was quiet and relaxed and a well equipped gym. Breakfast was amazing! Lots of choice with local favourites and our waiter Aditya was amazing ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Good staff, excellent room, clean, great views, everything worked.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Clean room. Excellent staff. Great breakfast. Good shopping nearby
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
Room was moderately clean. Staff were extremely courteous.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Taj Bengal
Housekeeping needs to step up. Hypoallergic bedding should be available for a five star. No hairs on the bathroom floor. I understand it’s an old building but the room smelled like mildew.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
Great hotel. From the moment we arrived to check out, the staff were top rate - every single person encountered was pleasant, smiley, not just willing, but wanting, to help make the stay better. Could not ask for more. We booked an exec room and was on the 20th floor. Amazing views. Big room, really ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bara Bazar
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.
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.
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.
Taltala
While you're in Taltala, take in top sights like Sudder Street and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. 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.
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
