Sonarpur

To feel the real pulse of Kolkata, step out and explore surrounding areas like Ballygunge, Behala, and Nayabad.

Do make the effort to see some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make this region such a unique vacation destination. Visit some of the interesting museums including Science City.

Spend an afternoon with fellow soccer lovers at Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, cheering on local legends, the Tollygunge Agragami. On game days follow the procession of white, to the stadium, then after the final siren sounds, join local soccer lovers at a nearby pub, bar or cafe and relive the action over a friendly drink or two.

To make sure you get the most out of Sonarpur, consider booking a room at one of the area’s charming bed and breakfast or hotel options. The Itc Sonar Kolkata, the Park Plaza Kolkata Ballygunge and the Hotel Lee International are just three of the best places to find a warm welcome and a good night’s rest.