• Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator

Located in downtown Kolkata, the Taj Bengal is a blend of old-world charm and modernity, thus reflecting the essence of Kolkata. It is approx. an hour's drive from Kolkata International Airport. The hotel is less than 3.7 mi from the Park Circus Railway Station. Avid readers can explore the regional and national Literature at the National Library which is just 600 away. City landmarks like the National Library, the Alipore Zoo, Royal Calcutta Race Course, the central business district and Eden Gardens Stadium are within a 5-km radius. Room Amenities: The luxuriously furnished rooms are air-conditioned and include Wi-Fi, tea/coffee maker, mini-bar and electronic safe. Visitors have a wide range of rooms to choose from (Deluxe, Luxury, Clubroom categories, and Suites). Club rooms and Suites include access to the club lounge along with free drinks during happy hour only. The private bathrooms feature Forest Essentials bath amenities. Hotel Facilities: We are delighted to have you and your pet as our guests at an additional charge. An outdoor pool and a luxurious spa highlight of Taj Bengal. There is a 24-hour gym and a business center with meeting facilities. 24-hour room service is available. There is an on-site convenience store, gift shop and smoking area. The hotel also facilitates hair and beauty salon along with spa services. Front desk services include baggage storage, tour desk and currency exchange. There is even an ATM at the hotel. There are facilities for the differently-abled, and the hotel provides private parking. Dining: The hotel features 9 in-house dining options. These are 'Sonargaon' (Indian), 'Souk' (Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine), 'Chinoiserie' (Chinese) and 'Cal 27' (all-day dining). 'The Junction' is a classic drinking venue with a railway theme and warm interiors. Other dining options are 'Grill by the Pool' (grill and barbecue cuisine with live music) and 'La Patisserie and Deli' (bakery), 'The Promenade Lounge' (finger food) and 'The Chambers' (Continental and European). Taj, Indias Strongest Brand across industries and sectors (as ranked by Brand Finance India 100 2020, 2022, 2023 Report), is an iconic hospitality brand from the Indian Hotels Company Limited. The brand continues to be one of the most revered and loved hospitality brands with a legacy of over 120 years of impeccable service and genuine warmth. Embodying the spirit of Tajness, authentic palaces, landmark hotels, beautiful resorts and natural safari lodges interpret the tradition of hospitality in a refreshingly modern way to create unique experiences and lifelong memories.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Kolkata
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Saifuzzaman
    Bangladesh Bangladesh
    Everything it was seamless from airport to hotel and hotel to airport with extra care. Rafi duty manager was really helpful and cordial and house keeping guy Rajesh who really took good care of the cleanliness of the room. As always we enjoy TAJ...
  • Adreyo
    India India
    My father and I had a lovely stay at Taj Bengal. While the room was less large than I expected, it was more than adequate. Housekeeping was prompt and courteous. We were welcomed warmly and guided to our rooms. We had gone on April 14, which...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location. Lovely hotel and outstanding staff who made us feel very special throughout.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
4 Restaurants On Site

  • CAL 27
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Italian • International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Chinoiserie
    • Cuisine
      Cantonese • Chinese • Szechuan
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Sonargaon
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Souk
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Taj Bengal
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • 4 restaurants
  • Fitness center
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool bar
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

Taj Bengal takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

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

Check-out

From 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 2,500 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Taj Bengal accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that for security purpose all Indian guests are required to present a valid photo ID proof (Voter's ID, Driving License, Aadhar Card, any other ID with address approved by the Government of India. A Pan Card is not acceptable). All international guests are required to present a valid passport and visa. For Indian guests, cash settlements of INR 25000 and above will require a pan card copy during check out.

When booking more than 5 rooms , the same will be considered as group booking and the Hotels Terms and Conditions for the group booking will apply.

Breakfast for children above the age of 5 years will be on additional charges. The same is not included in the room rate .

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 Taj Bengal 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Taj Bengal

  • Room options at Taj Bengal include:

    • Quad
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Taj Bengal is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 1:00 PM.

  • Taj Bengal has 4 restaurants:

    • Sonargaon
    • CAL 27
    • Chinoiserie
    • Souk

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Taj Bengal is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Taj Bengal offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Fitness
    • Personal trainer
    • Swimming pool
    • Steam room
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Locker rooms

  • Taj Bengal is 3.1 miles from the center of Kolkata. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Taj Bengal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Taj Bengal can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Asian
    • Buffet