Monday, October 22, 2007

Hotel Taj Bengal (Calcutta)

Name: Hotel Taj Bengal

Rating: 5-star delux.

Location: Alipore, Kolkata (Calcutta)

Rooms: 229 rooms including 13 suites. All centrally air-conditioned.

Reach by air: Almost 26 km from Netaji Subhash International Airport, Kolkata (from both International and Domestic terminals of the airport).

Reach by rail: Any train that goes to Howrah/Sealdah/Kolkata railway station. It is 14 km from Howrah, 15 km from Sealdah and 18 km from Kolkata (Chitpore) railway station.

Facilities: State of the art facilities. Business center. Conference facilities. Banquet facilities. Restaurants.

Restaurants: Sonargaon - an in-house restaurant - offers authentic Bengali and other Indian cuisine. Berbecue - a poolside restaurant - also offers splendid Indian berbecue, added with Continental berbecue specialities. Chambers Restaurant serves mouth-watering French items. Chinoiserei is the place to head for if one prefers to have Chinese. The Hub offers food round the clock. The Junction is a bar with an aura of the old golden days. And the mammoth Atrium Lobby, with its lighting, garden, evening high-tea and coffee, is a class in itself.

Overall, Taj Bengal is a hotel that one should definitely look for if he has a deep pocket and wants to gain quality from his expenditure. Internet bookings as well as bookings over the counter are entertained in Taj Bengal, Kolkata (Calcutta).

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