Taj Bengal

Hotels
The Indian Hotels Co Ltd
8.8 (921 reviews)
34B, Belvedere Road, Alipore Kolkata 700027 , Kolkata , in

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons:
Limited gym facilities
Breakfast could improve

Categories

Cleanliness
8.85
Room cleanliness is noted positively, but some areas show signs of aging.
Service
9.35
Staff were highlighted as incredibly helpful and welcoming, providing excellent service.
Location
9.35
Location is praised in multiple reviews as being very good.
Room Quality
8.35
Rooms noted to be well-equipped but some disappointments regarding specific amenities.
Amenities
8.15
Gym and spa facilities are under renovation and the gym space is cramped.
Value for Money
8.85
Good value for the quality of stay but some areas could improve.
Food and Beverage
8.35
Breakfast selection noted as limited, but some food items received positive mention.
Overall Experience
9.15
General satisfaction expressed, despite minor inconveniences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 15:38

Property Description

Luxurious Rooms with Modern Amenities
Experience the blend of old-world charm and modern luxury at Taj Bengal. Choose from a wide range of rooms including Deluxe, Luxury, Clubroom, and Suites, all equipped with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and luxurious en-suite bathrooms with Forest Essentials bath amenities.

Top-Notch Facilities for Your Comfort
Enjoy a stay with your furry friend at our pet-friendly hotel. Relax at the outdoor pool or pamper yourself at the luxurious spa. Stay active at the 24-hour gym or conduct business seamlessly at our well-equipped business center. With 24-hour room service, on-site convenience store, and a variety of dining options, we have everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Culinary Delights and Iconic Hospitality
Indulge in a culinary journey with 9 in-house dining options offering a variety of cuisines. From Indian to Mediterranean, Chinese to Continental, our dining venues cater to every palate. Experience the iconic hospitality of Taj, a brand with over 120 years of impeccable service, ensuring a memorable stay for every guest.

Book now to experience the essence of Kolkata with Taj Bengal!

Important information:

Please note that for security purpose all Indian guests are required to present a valid photo ID proof (Voter's ID, Driving License, Aadhar Card, any other ID with address approved by the Government of India. A Pan Card is not acceptable). All international guests are required to present a valid passport and visa. For Indian guests, cash settlements of INR 25000 and above will require a pan card copy during check out.

When booking more than 5 rooms , the same will be considered as group booking and the Hotels Terms and Conditions for the group booking will apply.

Breakfast for children above the age of 5 years will be on additional charges. The same is not included in the room rate .

We regret to inform you that the Club Lounge at Taj Bengal is currently undergoing renovation. As a result, the lounge will be temporarily closed until further notice. However, we have made alternative arrangements for our guests to avail themselves of the Taj Club facilities at suitable venue during this period. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 01:00 PM
Airport code: CCU

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for Rs. 2,500 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 921 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.85
Service: 9.35
Location: 9.35
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 8.15
Value for Money: 8.85
Food and Beverage: 8.35
Overall Experience: 9.15
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Anindya couple in
10
Excellent stay and good value for money
Pros:

It has a homely environment coupled with the regal atmosphere which appealed to us

Cons:

Needs a bit of maintenance on the outside

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Eldawa solo_traveller ch
10
Excellent and Memorable Stay
Pros:

Everything. From the staff at parking to the concierge , reception to travel desk is extremely professional, courteous and friendly.

The server in the breakfast were very polite and prompt.
Special thanks to Mr Sanjib and and Mr taming for organizing a wonderful surprise birthday cake for my mothers 80th birthday.

Cons:

Dinner buffet was lacking , we went the first night after that we avoided it and same for Sonargaon where when we complained about burned naan the server unhelpful pointed out that its only burned on one side as if we can eat only 1 side.

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Nicholas solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

The staff are superb. Attentive without being intrusive. Aditya, the Duty Manager, was amazing

Cons:

In places, some of the fixtures and fittings are a little old but this is nitpicking

2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Tanmoy solo_traveller in
1
Pros:

Nothing specific

Cons:

Staff Behavior/food/

2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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subhas solo_traveller in
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Everything

2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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PREYANSI solo_traveller in
10
2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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Brett solo_traveller au
10
2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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Shady solo_traveller us
8
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Ahmed solo_traveller in
9
Pros:

Marbleus ambiance very good service and all staff are so polite

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Harshit couple in
6
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Sharmila family_with_children in
8
Taj Bengal felt understated luxury with beautiful structure and old-world charm.
Pros:

Loved the premium large room and its old-world charm of carpets and lovely lamps. Understated Aesthetic decor and art pieces in lobby and corridors. Food was very excellent in breakfast and Sonar Gaon and Chinoserie restaurant. Taj Bengal does lives upto it's name. Appreciated the extension of the same room the next day(though i was ok to move to luxury category since we were just two persons.)

Cons:

I was given good deal with option of large room with triple occupancy including breakfast. However, while checking out, I think the cost could have been lower given only two-person occupancy for two nights.

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Pawel solo_traveller pl
10
The very embodiment of elegance and refined luxury
Pros:

The Taj Bengal is the very embodiment of elegance and refined luxury—a place that not only meets the highest expectations but effortlessly exceeds them. From the very first moment, one is enveloped in an atmosphere of calm and harmony, a rare and precious contrast to the vibrant intensity of Kolkata.
The architecture and interiors are a masterful blend of classic sophistication and contemporary comfort. Every detail—from the carefully chosen materials to the understated color palette—creates a space where luxury is never ostentatious, but deeply felt and thoughtfully composed. It is elegance that soothes and elevates at once.
The service is truly exceptional. Impeccably professional, warm, and intuitively attentive, the staff seem to anticipate every need before it is even expressed. Each interaction reflects genuine care and a level of hospitality that leaves a lasting impression.
The culinary experience is equally outstanding. The hotel’s restaurants offer exquisite cuisine—both Indian and international—crafted with precision and an evident passion for excellence. Every meal becomes a moment of celebration rather than mere routine.
The Taj Bengal stands as a true oasis—a sanctuary where one can retreat, restore, and breathe after the sensory richness of the city. It is not just a place to stay, but a place to return to, drawn by its atmosphere of quiet distinction and enduring grace.

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Srikant extended_group in
10
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Xavier couple in
8
Good stay in Taj Bengal Kolkata
Pros:

Nice hotel, Taj quality. Wonderful breakfast, friendly staff.
Overall good value for money

Cons:

Our bedroom was facing the main road which is very busy. Need to sleep with air plugs. Better asking room facing the swimming pool.

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Ian extended_group au
10
I’ve been coming since 1992. Indian hospitality unmatched - here it has a soul
Pros:

Feels like home

Cons:

Minor tweaks but being addressed with renovation

2026-05-01 via Nuitee
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Manoj solo_traveller in
7
Pros:

Good food

Cons:

Civil work and maintenance not upto mark

2026-04-28 via Nuitee
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Patrick couple fr
10
2026-04-24 via Nuitee
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Hendrika couple nl
7
2026-04-22 via Nuitee
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Debasish solo_traveller in
8
2026-04-16 via Nuitee
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Dhritiman extended_group in
9
Pros:

FOOD.

Cons:

WASH ROOM IS TOO SMALL

2026-04-15 via Nuitee