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Esplanade Metro Station is one of the busiest transportation hubs in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India. Surrounding the station are numerous historical landmarks and cultural attractions, such as the Victoria Memorial and St. Paul's Cathedral. Serving as both a vital transit point and a gateway to Kolkata's rich heritage, the station's functional design reflects the city's blend of modernity and tradition. It is an essential starting point for exploring this "City of Joy."
Aauris
This luxurious hotel in the heart of Kolkata offers easy access to attractions like ISKCON Temple and Mother Teresa’s Home, just a short walk away. Relax with spa massages and unwind at the fitness center. With 4 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, plus 24-hour room service, dining options are plentiful. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking, and airport shuttle services for a hassle-free stay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Esplanade
Esplanade metro station is located in the heart of Kolkata, with several unique hotels nearby. The Oberoi Grand Kolkata is highly recommended, a 5-star hotel with colonial-style architecture, just a 10-minute walk from the station. Another great option is Taj Bengal Kolkata, offering luxurious accommodations and top-notch services. Transportation is very convenient as Esplanade station is a major hub of Kolkata Metro, connecting to key attractions in the city.
Near Esplanade Metro Station in Kolkata's city center, consider these unique hotels:
- The Oberoi Grand Kolkata - A heritage luxury property with colonial architecture, featuring a courtyard pool and Jiva Spa, just 10-minute walk.
- ITC Sonar - Awarded Forbes Travel Guide 5-Star for its eco-conscious design, 15 minutes by taxi.
- Hotel Lindsay - Budget-friendly heritage stay with views of Fort William.
Local Tip: The area boasts vibrant New Market shopping and authentic street-side chai stalls for evening tea experiences.
Esplanade metro station is in central Kolkata with these notable hotels nearby:
- The Oberoi Grand - Heritage 5-star property featuring colonial architecture, 7-minute walk to Victoria Memorial.
- Fairlawn Hotel - Budget-friendly with vintage charm, famous for its English-style garden.
Key tips: Book in BBD Bagh area for proximity to Writers' Building and St. John's Church. Room rates peak during Durga Puja (Sept-Oct) with 20-40% surcharges.
Top heritage-style hotels near Esplanade Metro Station:
- Fairlawn Hotel - Vintage 1784 building with Victorian decor, 5-minute walk (Featured in The Telegraph UK)
- Lytton Hotel - Art nouveau architecture offering authentic Bengali breakfast
Cultural notes:
- Area known for colonial-era landmarks like Raj Bhavan
- Evening Kumartuli artisan workshops accessible via metro (2 stops)
- Tip: Ask hotels about Durga Puja festival packages (Sept-Oct)
Near Esplanade Metro Station, consider Peerless Inn (budget-friendly with rooftop pool) or Kenilworth Hotel (4-star heritage property). Key advantages:
- 10-minute walk to:
- Indian Museum (oldest in Asia)
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Pro tip: Book rooms facing Maidan Park for quieter stays. Most hotels offer guided heritage walk packages upon request.
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