Babul Hotel

On Kolkata’s Dum Dum edge in Barakpur, connected to a rail/subway station and about 3 km from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl Airport. Close to Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Nicco Park, Salt Lake Stadium and Howrah Bridge — convenient for sightseeing and quick airport runs.

The hotel has 31 guestrooms, many featuring fireplaces, desks, cable TV and phones with free local calls. Bathrooms offer showers and complimentary toiletries with daily housekeeping. The property mixes a cozy lobby fireplace with a rooftop terrace and shared lounge for city-view downtime, plus wedding services and an on-site hair salon.

Take in skyline views from the rooftop terrace, rent bicycles for short city spins or relax in the picnic area and shared lounge. Shuttle service (surcharge) runs within 2 km and roundtrip airport/ferry shuttles are available for a fee; free on-site parking is noted. The hotel also offers event-friendly touches that include wedding services.

A 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, conference center and six meeting rooms make this a practical pick for meetings. Complimentary wireless internet and express check-in help keep work on track.

An on-site restaurant and a coffee shop/café serve local flavors, plus a bar/lounge for evening drinks and a daily complimentary reception. 24-hour room service is available and a continental breakfast is served each morning.