Aafreen TowervsTaj Bengal, Kolkata
Aafreen Tower and Taj Bengal Kolkata are both endorsed by professionals. Overall, Taj Bengal Kolkata ranks significantly better than Aafreen Tower. Taj Bengal Kolkata comes in at 81 with praise from 4 sources like Rough Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Aafreen Tower
Rough Guide
9A Kyd Street, Kolkata 700016, India
From $0/night
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide "An efficient budget business hotel with a quirky exterior glass lift. The rooms are clean and exceptional value... There isn’t a restaurant but staff will supply meals from surrounding cafés."
Taj Bengal, Kolkata
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Tablet Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
34B,Belvedere Road, Alipore, Kolkata 700027, India
From $71/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "A fusion of traditional and modern India, this elegant hotel is on the fringe of the city center, overlooking the Maidan and the Victoria Memorial." Full review
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Ask for a pool-facing room, which provides a wonderful view of the memorial.
Lonely Planet "This vast, international-standard hotel has an eight-storey atrium in which cellists serenade and painters sketch." Full review
Tablet19.6
"The Taj Bengal with its sturdy exterior and leafy skin is for the world traveler a perfect post to return to and recharge." Full review
Rough Guide "Opulent showpiece hotel and still the prime address in the city, attempting to amalgamate Bengali features with the usual Taj grandeur."
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"The Taj Bengal takes these ideas of culture, grandeur and retreat and runs with them, predictably accommodating an ongoing parade of heads of state, and packing itself with Bengali artworks.
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