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HOSTEL IN KOLKATA
Welcome to City Central Hostel – your home away from home in the heart of the city!
- Visit us at 4TH FLOOR, 57, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, near Chittaranjan College, College Row, College Street, Kolkata, West Bengal 700009
- E-mail us at info@citycentral.co
Our prime location places us at the heart of the city, with the bustling MG Road Metro Station and Sealdah Railway Station both within a convenient 1km radius. Additionally, the renowned Howrah Railway Station is just 3.3km away, while cultural landmarks such as Eden Gardens, Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, and New Market are all in close proximity, making our establishment an ideal hub for both business and leisure travelers.
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Facilities
Free Breakfast
Free Wi-Fi
Kitchen Access
Fully Air Conditioned
Personal Lockers
Refrigerator
Outdoor Seating
Dryer
Water Heater
Charging Points
Washing Machine
Daily Housekeeping
- Check In : 1 PM | Check Out : 11 AM
- Early Check-In if bed's available
- We accept only Cash & UPI on arrival.
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Places to see near Kolkata : Discover Hidden Gems around the City!
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium (TOVP) - Mayapur
Experience the grandeur of spiritual architecture at the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium in Mayapur. Aligned with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), this project aims to showcase Vedic cosmology, philosophy, and spirituality. The central piece of this project is a towering temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, incorporating modern technology to depict the Vedic understanding of the universe.
Sundarbans - Where Nature Unfolds
For nature enthusiasts, the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, beckon. Explore the intricate network of rivers and creeks, home to the elusive Royal Bengal Tigers, and witness the unique biodiversity that thrives in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Darjeeling - The Queen of Hills
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Darjeeling is renowned for its lush tea gardens, panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks, and the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Take a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road, visit the Peace Pagoda, and savor the world-famous Darjeeling tea.
Mandarmani - Tranquil Beach Retreat
Belur Math, located on the west bank of the Hooghly River in Kolkata, is a serene and spiritual hub. It's the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, showcasing a harmonious blend of various religions. The main temple, dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna, embodies architectural elegance, fostering a peaceful environment for meditation and reflection.
Tour Packages
KOLKATA HERITAGE HISTORY TOUR
Victoria Memorial Hall, St.Paul Cathedral Church, New Market, Indian Museum
PRICE: ₹ 2000 PER HEAD
MONDAY & FRIDAY
- REPORTING TIME: 10:30 am.
- STARTING POINT: CITY CENTRAL HOSTEL.
- STARTING TIME: 11:30 am.
- VICTORIA MEMORIAL: 12:00 NOON TO 1:00 pm.
- ST. PAUL CATHEDRAL CHURCH: 1:pm to 1:30pm.
- NEW MARKET: 2:pm TO 4:00pm.
- INDIAN MUSEUM: 4:15pm TO 6:00pm.
- BACK TO HOSTEL: 6:30 pm.
MAYAPUR + NABADWIP
PRICE: ₹ 5000 PER HEAD
MONDAY & FRIDAY
- Howrah Train Time: 10:00am To 12:00 Noon At Mayapur Station
- Iskon Temple: 12:30pm
- Lunch: 2:30pm To 3:30pm
- Reach Nabadwip By: 4:30pm
- Temple Time: 30 Minutes
- Reach Mayapur Station At: 6:00pm
- Mayapur Train Time: 6:40pm - 8:40pm to Howrah
- Back To Hostel: 9:30pm
MANDARMANI BEACH TOUR
MINIMUM 2 PERSON
PRICE: ₹19,000 PER HEAD
STARTING TUESDAY & ENDING THURSDAY
TUESDAY SCHEDULE
- Reporting Time : 8:00am
- Starting Point : City Central Hostel
- Starting Time: 9:00am
- Mandarmani Station: 1:30pm
- Resort: 2:30pm
- Freshen Up: 30 Minutes
- Lunch: 3:00 Pm To 4:00pm
- Beach: 4:00 Pm To 6:00 Pm
WEDNESDAY SCHEDULE
- Reporting Time: 11:00 Am
- Beach Time: 11:30am To 1:30pm
- Reporting Time: 4:00pm
- Beach Time: 4:00pm To 6:00pm
THURSDAY SCHEDULE
- Reporting Time: 11:00 Am
- Resort To Station : 12:00 Noon
- Station To Kolkata: 3:00 Pm
- Back To Hostel: 4:30pm
Things to do in Kolkata!
New Market
New Market, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a diverse array of shops and stalls selling a wide range of goods, including clothing, accessories, electronics, spices, and handicrafts. It is a popular destination providing a glimpse into Kolkata's rich history and serving as a hub for various retail and culinary delights.
Belur Math
Belur Math, located on the west bank of the Hooghly River in Kolkata, is a serene and spiritual hub. It's the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, showcasing a harmonious blend of various religions. The main temple, dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna, embodies architectural elegance, fostering a peaceful environment for meditation and reflection.
New Town Smart Street
New Town Smart Street transforms into a vibrant tapestry of life as the evening unfolds. The air is filled with the aroma of diverse cuisines from lively food carts and stalls that line the streets, offering a culinary journey for every palate. The atmosphere buzzes with creativity as students gather to rehearse plays and dramas, adding an artistic flair to the lively scene. Families and pet enthusiasts join the festivities, turning the street into a social hub where pets play alongside their owners. It's a unique blend of flavors, art, and community, making New Town Smart Street an eventful haven for diverse experiences and shared moments.
Blogs
Hostel or hotel – which is the better option for you?
Hello travelers, I’m Vikash, the founder of City Central Hostel in Kolkata, India (www.citycentral.co). Before deciding between a hostel and a hotel for your accommodation, let’s explore what each offers. A good hostel provides all the amenities found in a … Read More
The real meaning of a backpackers hostel
The real meaning of a backpackers hostel Hostel accommodation typically refers to lodging facilities that provide budget-friendly accommodations for travelers, usually offering shared rooms or dormitories with multiple beds, communal bathrooms, and shared common areas such as kitchens and … Read More