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1. ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
5.0 star property
Tangra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Way better than Taj Bengal."
United States
RON
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

2. Taj Ganga Kutir Resort & Spa, Raichak

Taj Ganga Kutir Resort & Spa, Raichak
5.0 star property
Raichak
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"It was an excellent staying experience. At Dinning arena , Pravat was exceptionally helpful. "
United Kingdom
BIPLAB
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Taj Ganga Kutir Resort & Spa, Raichak

3. Taj Bengal

Taj Bengal
5.0 star property
South Kolkata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay in Calcutta largely due to staying at Taj Bengal. The highlight was the hotel."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Taj Bengal

4. JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
5.0 star property
Tangra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Attentive staff were everywhere, service was excellent, food wonderful, room very good….an all round great experience…..thoroughly recommend this hotel."
Australia
Richard
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata

5. Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata

Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
5.0 star property
Ballygunge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Beautiful pool, excellent breakfast"
Germany
Christian
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata

6. Hyatt Regency Kolkata

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
5.0 star property
Salt Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Arnab
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hyatt Regency Kolkata

7. Breathing Earth

Breathing Earth
3.0 star property
Diamond Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in an eco resort. Room was spacious and clean with a good restaurant. Staff was helpful."
United Kingdom
Saumya
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Breathing Earth

8. The LaLiT Great Eastern Kolkata

The LaLiT Great Eastern Kolkata
5.0 star property
Kolkata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (356 reviews)
"Excellent service, good food, helpful staff. "
United States
Vikram
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The LaLiT Great Eastern Kolkata

9. Kenilworth Hotel, Kolkata

Kenilworth Hotel, Kolkata
4.0 star property
Park Street
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (317 reviews)
"This place is an authentic and very friendly place to stay if you want a downtown safe-haven in Kolkata. "
Canada
KEVIN
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Kenilworth Hotel, Kolkata

10. ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
5.0 star property
Tangra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Clean room , wonderful breakfast . Enjoyed the stay . "
United States
ARCHANA
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

11. Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass

Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass
4.5 star property
Kolkata
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Excellent , the best"
United States
Goutam
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Vivanta Kolkata EM Bypass

12. Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions

Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
5.0 star property
Phool Bagan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Amazing ambiance "
United States
Anurag
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions

13. The Elgin Fairlawn Kolkata

The Elgin Fairlawn Kolkata
4.0 star property
Dharmatala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Clean room, clean bathroom, helpful staff, very good breakfast and great dining menu."
United Kingdom
ROBERT
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Elgin Fairlawn Kolkata

14. The Rajbari Bawali

The Rajbari Bawali
3.0 star property
Alipur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great property and service "
United States
Amit
The Rajbari Bawali

15. Peerless Hotel Kolkata

Peerless Hotel Kolkata
4.0 star property
Dharmatala
7.4 out of 10, Good, (308 reviews)
"Very bad experience I had during my stay. Though they are claiming 3 to 4 star equivalent but in practical they dont have such facilities. Complementary breakfast was worst than I ever experienced and thier stuff are very rude and dont know how to behave with the guest."
United States
Kamal
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Peerless Hotel Kolkata

16. Riverdale Homestay, Diamond Harbour -WB Govt Reg Gold Category

Riverdale Homestay, Diamond Harbour -WB Govt Reg Gold Category
3.0 star property
Diamond Harbour
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Riverdale Homestay, Diamond Harbour -WB Govt Reg Gold Category

17. Fortune Park Panchwati, Kolkata - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Park Panchwati, Kolkata - Member ITC Hotels' Group
3.5 star property
Howrah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Room was very comfortable and clean "
India
Franki
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Fortune Park Panchwati, Kolkata - Member ITC Hotels' Group

18. LAKESIDE SUITES

LAKESIDE SUITES
3.0 star property
South Kolkata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The staff is wonderful. It’s a lovely hotel a home away from home. Mr. Manoj is the best a very helpful and kind person."
United States
Ana
The price is £25
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
LAKESIDE SUITES

19. The Astor Kolkata

The Astor Kolkata
3.5 star property
Park Street
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Awesome location and food. Heritage tag stands it times"
United States
Umesh
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Astor Kolkata

20. Polo Floatel Kolkata

Polo Floatel Kolkata
3.5 star property
Esplanade
7.0 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Front desk Ms.Sanjana was really great service. Overall friendly staff "
United States
Lakshadi
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Polo Floatel Kolkata
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Diamond Harbour and related destinations

Catch the sunset over the Ganges River from Diamond Harbour's riverside promenade where local fishermen bring in their daily catch. Nearby Raichak Fort offers panoramic views of the river delta, while boat trips to Gangasagar Island reveal sacred swimming ghats and temples.

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Top reasons to visit Diamond Harbour

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy picturesque beaches at Diamond Harbour, perfect for relaxation and watching breathtaking sunsets.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore the historic Diamond Harbour Fort and the scenic Lyttelton Harbour, rich in cultural significance.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in sailing and ferry rides, providing thrilling experiences amidst the beautiful coastline.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with nearby temples, parks, and bustling markets.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable lodgings, catering to all traveller preferences.

Find great hotels near Diamond Harbour

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, ideal for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for business, a family-friendly guesthouse, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find suitable choices here. Enjoy amenities such as swimming pools and a warm, welcoming atmosphere as you explore this charming coastal destination. Your perfect vacation rental awaits in this serene locale.

  • Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata: A luxurious 3.5-star hotel known for its exceptional service and modern amenities, Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. Located 40.2km from Diamond Harbour, this property is perfect for travellers seeking a lavish experience. Features include elegantly designed rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a rooftop pool with stunning city views. Guests can also indulge in exquisite dining options, making it a top choice for those looking to unwind in style while still being close to Kolkata’s vibrant culture and attractions.
  • Metropole: This 3-star hotel is tailored for the business traveller, offering a comfortable and efficient stay. Situated 40.2km from Diamond Harbour, Metropole combines practicality with essential amenities to make your business trip seamless. With well-appointed meeting rooms and a business centre, guests appreciate the convenience of on-site facilities. The hotel’s restaurant serves a variety of local and international cuisines, ensuring that even the busiest of guests can enjoy a satisfying meal. With a focus on functionality and service, Metropole is an ideal choice for those in town for work.
  • Treebo Globe International, Near Kalighat Mandir: Another excellent 3.5-star option, Treebo Globe International is well-suited for business travellers, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Located 40.2km from Diamond Harbour, this hotel features modern rooms equipped with amenities that ensure a restful stay. Guests can enjoy on-site dining and easy access to the nearby Kalighat Mandir, a significant cultural site. With a reputation for attentive service and a warm atmosphere, this hotel is a suitable choice for those seeking a harmonious balance of work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Diamond Harbour

Diamond Harbour, a charming city in West Bengal, offers an enticing blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic coastline, or venture into nearby Kolkata for a taste of vibrant culture and history. Uncover hidden gems around Diamond Harbour, including lush parks and local markets. Whether you seek tranquillity by the sea or the bustling atmosphere of a nearby metropolis, this region promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Raichak: Nestled within the scenic Diamond Harbour region, Raichak is a charming village renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventure. This tranquil destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from December to February. Raichak offers a delightful mix of experiences, including local markets and ferry rides, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate its proximity to a national state park and a nature reserve, making it an ideal spot for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Haldia: Located approximately 16.1km from Diamond Harbour, Haldia is a bustling city that offers a vibrant blend of urban life and coastal charm. The city draws visitors throughout the year, particularly during the October and December to January peak seasons. Families flock to Haldia for its beautiful beaches and picturesque sunsets, making it a perfect spot for memorable outings. With an array of educational institutions and lush urban parks nearby, Haldia presents a unique combination of leisure and learning opportunities for every traveller.
  • Roychak: Another gem within the Diamond Harbour area, Roychak is a quaint village that promises a delightful getaway for adventure seekers and families alike. Popular during the months of April, July, and December, Roychak offers attractions such as a water park and a serene lake, providing endless entertainment options. Visitors will find an inviting atmosphere that encourages exploration and fun, ideal for creating lasting memories with loved ones. The village's beautiful surroundings and family-friendly activities make it a must-visit destination in the region.

Things to do near Diamond Harbour

Diamond Harbour offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities perfect for an adventurous getaway. Popular pursuits include sailing and ferry rides, allowing visitors to soak in stunning sunsets. It's an ideal location for a day trip, with local attractions that showcase the area's charm and beauty, making it a memorable destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Diamond Harbour, you can shop at local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby South City Mall, where you'll find a mix of branded stores and eateries to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Discover the Pat Williamson Polo Grounds, a luxurious private club situated 43.5km from Diamond Harbour. Enjoy serene surroundings with wellness activities, indulge in rejuvenating treatments, and experience the elegance of equestrian sports amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Explore the serene waters of the Hooghly River through kayaking, where you can paddle along picturesque banks and witness local wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try a river cruise at sunset, taking in the stunning views as the sun dips below the horizon.

Nightlife

In Diamond Harbour, the riverside promenade comes alive with local eateries and street vendors offering delicious snacks. The nearby bars provide a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying drinks while live music enhances the vibrant nightlife, making it a charming spot for both relaxation and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Diamond Harbour

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Diamond Harbour are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Diamond Harbour is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Diamond Harbour is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Diamond Harbour with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Diamond Harbour

Diamond Harbour, a charming destination in West Bengal, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore attractions such as the historic Diamond Harbour Fort and the scenic Lyttelton Harbour, while also enjoying the local temple and lakes. This vibrant area offers a rich cultural experience for families and travellers alike, making it an ideal spot for adventure and relaxation amidst nature.

  • Haldia Township Park: Located 22.5km from Diamond Harbour, this urban park offers a delightful blend of family-friendly spaces and vibrant city vibes. Enjoy leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery and various recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Geonkhali Riverside Park: Just 12.9km away, this scenic riverside park is perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy breathtaking views of the river while engaging in outdoor activities, such as picnicking or birdwatching, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the landscape.
  • Kalighat Kali Temple: Situated 40.2km from Diamond Harbour, this revered temple is steeped in rich cultural heritage. Experience the spiritual ambiance and admire the intricate architecture, making it a must-visit for those interested in Indian traditions.

Best time to go to Diamond Harbour

The best time to visit Diamond Harbour is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May87.8°F (31.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.8°F (31.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Diamond Harbour

For your visit to Diamond Harbour, the nearest major airport is Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), situated approximately 56.3km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, located 11.3km from the airport, along with Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata, just 3.2km away, and Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences, which is 8.0km from the airport. All these hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to and from your travel plans.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Diamond Harbour?
The best area to stay in Diamond Harbour is along the riverfront, particularly near the main jetty and the historic lighthouse.

This central stretch offers easy access to the Hooghly River, providing lovely views and a relaxed atmosphere. The main pathway along the river is ideal for leisurely strolls, and you'll find local eateries and small shops dotted along the way. It's the most established part of Diamond Harbour for visitors.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate this area. The river views, especially at sunset, create a romantic backdrop. Many of the guesthouses and hotels here are set back slightly from the main road, offering a quiet retreat while still being close to the river activities.

For those interested in local culture and history, staying near the Old Customs House and the remains of the old fort is a good choice.
When is the best time to go to Diamond Harbour?
The best time to go to Diamond Harbour is during the winter months, specifically from October to March, when the weather is most pleasant.

During this period, the temperatures are moderate, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The humidity is also lower compared to the summer and monsoon seasons, ensuring a more comfortable experience.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this time superb for strolls along the Hooghly River waterfront, enjoying the scenic views of the confluence of the river and the Bay of Bengal. You can also take a ferry ride to the other side of the river for a different perspective.

For families, the cooler weather makes visiting local attractions like the Lighthouse or the Chingrikhali Fort ruins more enjoyable without the discomfort of intense heat. Picnics by the river are also a popular activity during these months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Diamond Harbour.
How much is the nightly rate at a Diamond Harbour hotel?
Prices for hotels in Diamond Harbour often vary, but you can find a great deal from £5 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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