Urbania is a modern guesthouse located in Baranagar, offering easy access to local markets, eateries, and historical sites, with Sadhan Pally a short distance away. This accommodation provides air conditioning and internet access, with a social atmosphere and common areas designed for travellers to connect, and smoking is permitted in designated areas.
8.9 136 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$38/nighttotal: $266 (7 )
Suitcase Stories
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Accommodation with an excellent rating of 89% based on 136 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Kolkata. Facilities and services include air conditioning, a terrace and a kitchen.
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$7/nighttotal: $49 (7 )
Hotel Skyking-airport Dormitory
1 1
hostel , Kolkata
Hotel Skyking-airport Dormitory is a hostel located near Kolkata Airport, offering convenient access for travellers. This 1050 square meter establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, on-site parking, room service, and concierge services.
8.3 357 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 21/06
$22/nightfor 1 night
Guten Tag Kolkata
1 2
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.
8.8 444 reviews
Kolkata
21/06 – 22/06
$25/nightfor 1 night
The Nerd Nest Kolkata
1 2
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.
8.0 553 reviews
Kolkata
01/10 – 31/10
$14/nighttotal: $420 (30 )
Ywca Gallway Guest House
1 1
hostel , Kolkata
Ywca Gallway Guest House is centrally located in Kolkata's Park Street district, 550 metres from Park Street Metro Station and within 2.4 kilometres of New Market and Victoria Memorial. This family-friendly hostel offers air conditioning, a kitchen, and an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine, with a 24-hour reception providing assistance.
Kolkata
28/06 – 29/06
$17/nightfor 1 night
Golden Apple Boutique Hotel
1 2
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.
8.8 74 reviews
Kolkata
12/07 – 14/07
$31/nighttotal: $62 (2 )
Calcutta Backpackers
1 2
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.
8.6 1053 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$18/nighttotal: $126 (7 )
City Central Hostel
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hostel , Kolkata
City Central Hostel is conveniently located in central Kolkata, just a short walk from M G Road Metro Station and Sealdah Train Station, making it easy to explore the city's bustling heart. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a single room with a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a comfortable and affordable stay. The property features air conditioning, a coffee machine, a microwave oven, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.
Kolkata
21/06 – 28/06
$52/nighttotal: $364 (7 )
Guten Tag
1 2
hostel
This Salt Lake district establishment is situated 1.3 kilometres from Salt Lake Central Park and within 5 kilometres of Salt Lake City Centre, Nicco Park, Nazrul Tirtha, and Columbia Asia Hospital. The "Guten Tag" offer at this budget-friendly accommodation includes complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, continental breakfast, and on-site self-parking, with air conditioning, a terrace, and laundry facilities available.
8.1 244 reviews
Kolkata
27/06 – 27/07
$20/nighttotal: $600 (30 )
Bohemian Backpackers Kolkata
1 2
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.
Kolkata
19/06 – 20/06
$54/nightfor 1 night
Hostel Xanadu
1 2
hostel , New Town
Hostel Xanadu is located in New Town, offering easy access to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, which is 3.06 kilometres away, and Dumdum Metro Station, 7.08 kilometres distant. This accommodation provides a private room with a balcony and city view, featuring free WiFi, a desk, and closet space for two guests, with private parking available at an extra charge.
Best Kolkata hostels with breakfast
Among the 44 hostels in Kolkata, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
8.8 141 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$10/nighttotal: $70 (7 )
Suitcase Stories
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Suitcase Stories hostel in Kolkata's Kalighat district is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from the Kalighat Kali Temple, and within 2km of the Indian Museum and Nandan. This single-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, parking, and a choice of continental, Asian, or vegetarian breakfasts, maintaining a quiet atmosphere with its no-bachelor/bachelorette party policy and is well-connected to the city's metro and Sealdah station.
8.2 91 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$12/nighttotal: $84 (7 )
Bubble Beds
1 2
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.
8.8 29 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$14/nighttotal: $98 (7 )
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel in Kolkata offers a convenient location, just an 11-minute walk from the Kalighat Kali Temple and 3.2 kilometres from the Indian Museum. This backpacker accommodation provides air conditioning, a terrace, room service, and private parking, with a shared kitchen and lounge available for guests.
8.4 235 reviews
Kolkata
11/07 – 12/07
$21/nightfor 1 night
Offbeat Ccu On Em Bypass
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
The "Offbeat Ccu" guest house is situated in Kolkata, 5.47 kilometres from Sealdah Train Station and within 6.92 kilometres of the Indian Museum, Nandan, and Victoria Memorial. This accommodation offers guests evening entertainment, complimentary WiFi, air-conditioned rooms with electric tea kettles, and a choice of continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast, with multilingual staff available at reception.
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8.9 498 reviews
Kolkata
30/07 – 02/08
$12/nighttotal: $36 (3 )
The Nerd Nest Kolkata
1 1
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.
Kolkata
20/06 – 21/06
$57/nightfor 1 night
Ra Vista
1 2
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.
Kolkata
01/07 – 15/07
$28/nighttotal: $392 (14 )
Kolkata Seven Inn
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Kolkata Seven Inn, a modern budget accommodation, is situated on Halwasiya Road in Kolkata, providing direct access to the city's cultural sites, markets, and local food establishments. This establishment offers both internet and air conditioning, creating a comfortable base for travellers exploring Kolkata's historical landmarks and general atmosphere.
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$10/nighttotal: $70 (7 )
Little While
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Little While hostel is situated near Garia Railway Station in Kolkata, 3.1 km away and approximately 13.5 km from the Victoria Memorial. This budget-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi, parking, laundry services, a 24/7 reception, and no curfew, ensuring a convenient stay for travellers exploring Kolkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Kolkata
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Calcutta?
The cheapest way to reach Kolkata is by train. You can find affordable tickets on the Indian Railways website. If you're travelling from within India, a bus journey could be a good option. If flying, look for budget airlines like IndiGo.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Calcutta?
Most hostels in Kolkata are located in the central areas of the city, making it easy to explore. Check the reviews before booking to get an idea of the hostel's atmosphere and amenities. Some hostels offer tours and activities, so consider this when choosing.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Kolkata?
What's the best time of the year to visit Calcutta?
The best time to visit Kolkata is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and comfortable. The monsoon season, from June to September, can be wet and humid but offers a different experience.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Kolkata?
Where in Calcutta can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The Park Street area is a popular choice for backpackers, offering a variety of hostels with easy access to attractions and nightlife. The backpacker-friendly hostels around the College Street area are also a good option, offering a more local experience.
What are the best hostels with parking in Kolkata?
Devika Jain Guest House offers budget-friendly lodging in central Kolkata, within walking distance of the Indian Museum and a short taxi ride (approximately 2-3km) from other attractions such as Nandan, Kalighat Kali Temple, and New Market, and conveniently close to Sealdah railway station and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. This single-bedroom guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a private bathroom; it's a peaceful retreat suitable for solo travellers or couples, with a policy prohibiting bachelor/hen parties.
9.1 64 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$12/nighttotal: $84 (7 )
Little While Elitz-budget & Backpacker Friendly Micro Hotel-near Metro
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Li'l While - Capsule Room Hostel offers budget accommodation near Park Street Metro station in Kolkata, approximately 16 kilometres from New Market and the Victoria Memorial. This family-friendly hostel features capsule rooms, a terrace, parking, 24/7 multilingual staff, room service, and a currency exchange; it's conveniently located for exploring Kolkata's attractions.
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$12/nighttotal: $84 (7 )
Roamers Inn
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Roamers Inn in South Kolkata is conveniently located near Kalighat Temple and Rashbehari Road, offering easy access to Kolkata's attractions and transport links. This budget-friendly guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms, a kitchen, internet access, and a social atmosphere, fostering interaction amongst fellow travellers.
Kolkata
21/06 – 22/06
$6/nightfor 1 night
Kolkata Guest House
1 1
hostel , Kolkata
The Kolkata Guest House, a 3-star hotel, is located in a district of Kolkata offering convenient access to nearby landmarks, with on-site parking available. This accommodation provides complimentary high-speed internet, air conditioning, and one bathroom, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay for guests.
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Best Kolkata hostels with laundry available
8.8 29 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$14/nighttotal: $98 (7 )
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
Evara Stays Backpackers Hostel in Kolkata offers a convenient location, just an 11-minute walk from the Kalighat Kali Temple and 3.2 kilometres from the Indian Museum. This backpacker accommodation provides air conditioning, a terrace, room service, and private parking, with a shared kitchen and lounge available for guests.
8.8 444 reviews
Kolkata
21/06 – 22/06
$25/nightfor 1 night
The Nerd Nest Kolkata
1 2
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.
8.6 1053 reviews
Kolkata
20/06 – 27/06
$18/nighttotal: $126 (7 )
City Central Hostel
1 2
hostel , Kolkata
City Central Hostel is conveniently located in central Kolkata, just a short walk from M G Road Metro Station and Sealdah Train Station, making it easy to explore the city's bustling heart. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a single room with a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a comfortable and affordable stay. The property features air conditioning, a coffee machine, a microwave oven, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.
8.9 498 reviews
Kolkata
30/07 – 02/08
$12/nighttotal: $36 (3 )
The Nerd Nest Kolkata
1 1
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.