Hotel ParagonvsHotel Maria
Hotel Paragon and Hotel Maria are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Hotel Paragon ranks marginally better than Hotel Maria. Hotel Paragon comes in at 73 with approval from 2 sources such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Hotel Paragon
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Stuart Lane, Kolkata, India
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Rough Guide "This has long been a popular traveller haunt, offering dark and dingy rooms downstairs, and better ones...around the popular rooftop courtyard."
Lonely Planet "Coffin-box rooms are as spirit-crushing as you’d expect for the price and the jam-packed dorms are windowless." Full review
Hotel Maria Lonely Planet Rough Guide Lonely Planet
5, Sudder Street, Kolkata, India
From $0/night
Lonely Planet "Mouldering but peaceful old mansion whose dorm offers zero privacy but plenty of air."
Rough Guide "The sizeable budget rooms – some with attached baths – in this old...building are often booked up; there is also a dorm...and a pleasant terrace upstairs."
Lonely Planet "If you must save every penny, the Maria is certainly cheap." Full review
