Situated along Hooghly River, Kolkata is the second-largest city of India and the capital of the state of West Bengal. This mesmerising city is steeped in history, as seen in its colonial architecture, and occupies a prominent role in India’s cultural heritage, as showcased in its museums and art/theatre offerings. The unmissable landmarks in this city are the magnificent Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, and Kalighat Kali Temple. You should also consider walking on the iconic Howrah Bridge or taking a ferry across Hoogly River to see its grandeur. As it is a shopper’s delight, be sure to plan on a trip to Kolkata’s famed markets such as Gariahat or New Market. Other must-visit eateries include Nizam’s, Oh! Calcutta, and Peter Cat. Whether you are in town for work or for leisure, you’ll find plenty of incredible accommodations like 5-star hotels and hotels with early check-in. Whether you’re looking for an Airbnb bungalow in Kolkata or an apartment, check out this list. Here, you can find some of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Kolkata, India.
1. Attractive apartment in Gariahat (from USD 30)
Located in the Gariahat area, which houses a major market in South Kolkata, this warmly furnished apartment offers two bedrooms that can host up to six guests. A large open-concept area encompasses a living section that leads to a balcony and a dining section. Guests also have use of a small kitchen that is equipped with major appliances. The apartment is secured with round-the-clock security, keeping you safe and comfortable.
Sanitised Private Apt ★ Spacious, Central & SecureKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 5
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the living room extends into a beautiful balcony with a beautiful viewincluding a small fan to keep you cool in the bathroom 4wonderful apartment with all required amenitiesarjun's place is a great 'home' elegant decor with all amenities in place comfortable and enjoyablerooms were very clean great amenities very comfortable stay like 2nd homeCleanliness:
the place was very clean and decorated tastefullythe house was clean and very warmingthe place is clean beautiful and has a warm feeleverything was sparkling cleanthe apartment was clean stylish and very cozy and comfortableHost:
arjun is a wonderful host and he'll make sure that you are comfortablearjun is a great hostarjun is a good hosthe was kind enough to receive us in 3 at midnightarjun quite friendly host n always call in to check whether there is any issueRead more reviewsLocation:
easy access location and shopping location nearbyawesome location in the heart of kolkatalove shopping around the cornergreat location - close to major tourist spots in kolkatathe location is in the middle of town and the price is fair
2. Swanky apartment in Camac Street (from USD 55)
Stay in the prime location of Camac Street, a bustling shopping and entertainment area in the heart of Kolkata. Featuring trendy and chic decor, this modern-style apartment with ample amenities offers two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four guests. The available space includes a living and dining room as well as a separate well-equipped kitchen. Guests are given their own access cards for use during their stay.
The 6ix @ Camac street! Kalikata.Calcutta.KolkataKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 4
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wifi was super fastalso the apartment is very well maintained with good furnishings throughout and the ac works very wellthe furniture etc are nice and the apartment has a modern touchspeedy wifi connection and netflix added another charm to their already great vacation :)apart from these the apartment is nice and well light with natural daylightCleanliness:
bathrooms are super clean & well equippedwell decorated clean and mindfully arranged for travellersthe house is neat and clean and very well maintainedthe place is neat and cleangreat place clean nice and has everything we needHost:
specially vishal is a wonderful hostcaretaker was super helpfulvishal was a great host who was more than eager to help us with anything we neededvishal was a great hosthe is such a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a good centrally located placegreat location easy check in close to everythingbrilliant location in the heart of kolkatathe location was perfectits close to many good restaurant nearby
3. Traditional-style apartment in Elgin Road (from USD 46)
This apartment is centrally located in Elgin Road, offering superb access to the main attractions and areas with fun things to do. While the house offers two bedrooms, it can sleep up to six guests thanks to additional bedding being available on request. The house features an old-world charm thanks to its traditional furniture. However, it has been fitted with modern conveniences. The available space includes an open-plan area with a sitting and dining section. A full kitchen is available for use and fitted with all essential appliances. One of the bedrooms comes with a small balcony.
Entire Apartment at Elgin Road - Central KolkataKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 6
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apartment is well furnished with beautiful antique furniture with adequate amenitiesshreyas place is a family friendly space with amenities that makes one stay away from home comfortableCleanliness:
place is clean and well maintainedthe apartment was very cleanthe house was also sparkling cleanthe rooms were clean and equipped with all amenetiesHost:
very nice host and a nice private spacethe host is charming helpful and friendlyshe is very cooperative and cool as a hostshe is very friendly and invitingbut most of all the host was the bestRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute place to staygreat rustic place located in the heart of the cityit was a very good location close to public transportation as well as food and shopping placesthe location is great especially if your planning to explore park street and other central locationsa beautiful place to stay at the prime location of the city
4. Newly renovated apartment with two bedrooms (from USD 49)
Tastefully furnished with simple elegance, this newly updated apartment located on the ground floor is the perfect vacation home. It offers a bright and airy open-plan layout that encompasses a living room and dining area. With two bedrooms, the house can accommodate up to four guests. Both bedrooms come with a balcony. A fully stocked kitchen is also available for guests’ use. The apartment is located in a prime locality in Gariahat, with landmarks such as Lalit Kala Academy located close by.
Sanitized Homestay in a premier neighbourhoodKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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chitra's house is tastefully decorated and has all the amenities for an extremely comfortable staythe place is great comfortable spacious and excudes bengali sophistication in its decorvery homely and comfortable stay would consider in next trips if this is availablethe quality of the apartment and the neighbourhood improved their enjoyment of the citybeautiful big rooms and and a nice dining and drawing roomCleanliness:
cleanliness at its bestvery clean place well maintained and value for moneypadma didi does a great job keeping it like that by cleaning it every dayapartment is very well set up clean and spaciousthe house is sparkling clean and really comfortableHost:
chitra was an amazing hostsuch amazing hoststhe hosts are extremely helpfulchitra is a wonderful hostchitra is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great locationthe flat is located in a very good location - ideal for shoppinglocation is great as the shopping + eating areas are all close bylocation is excellent - close to the nice lake and great shoppingspacious and excellent location with walking distance from the primary shopping area gariahat
5. Comfortable apartment near Eastern Metropolitan Bypass (from USD 24)
Located close to Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, this apartment offers two bedrooms that can accommodate up to five guests. Simply furnished, the house comprises an open-plan layout that includes a living area and a dining section. A kitchen with basic amenities allows guests to make their meals easily. A caretaker is available to provide any assistance required. Local markets, stores, and some rooftop restaurants are easily accessible. Metro station is also close by.
Swastik- Prakash "Home Away From Home"Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 4
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one can expect the best of amenities a stylish space a fully functioning kitchenoverall - i had an amazing two week stay at the apartmenthad a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
cleanliness - very goodit was very clean & well maintainedbathrooms were clean and decentthe place was clean cozy and airythe place is clean and has all the basic necessitiesHost:
great host and care takerthe host is really responsivelakshmi is a great host & all my requirements are metlakshmi maam is good host and cooperative personhe has been awesome host - hospitality at bestRead more reviewsLocation:
the property located in a very good locationthe location just a minute away from the em bypass is perfectlocation - great location right off the main roadgood location and hospitalitythe location shared by her is absolutely precise
6. Elegant private room with ample amenities (from USD 37)
You will enjoy staying in this well-appointed private room inside a flat in Kalighat. The spacious flat features modern-style decor with high-end furnishings. The bedroom comes equipped with a double bed and an ensuite bathroom. Guests have exclusive use of a large terrace while other areas such as the living room and the kitchen are shared. The Kalighat metro station is just a few minutes away.
An oasis in Kalighat! | Wifi | AC |Master RoomKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 2
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a very stylish and well planned apartment with all modern amenitiesCleanliness:
the property is cleaned daily and bathrooms are sparkling cleanwas a very lovely and clean flatwe liked having a private rooftop and the clean and well equipped restroomsthe apartment is very clean and the 24 hour varetaker mrthe rooms were clean and a kitchen is providedHost:
outstanding caring and hospitality by mk’s staff made our stay very comfortablethe staff were extremely helpful and courteous especially mr dipakit was immediately replaced which shows the prompt and caring attitude of the hostthe staff attached with the property reflect the same caring gesture a special mention of mrRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place in a good locationthe location is in a wonderful area close to markets metro and public transportmk's place is clean and well located steps away from a metro stationsome street noises in the night can be distrubing so please bring ear plugs if one is sensitiveexcellent place at the heart of kolkatta - truly a local experience
7. Trendy penthouse near Ballygunge (from USD 41)
Located close to Ballygunge and Southern Avenue Lakes in South Kolkatta, this penthouse apartment is a chic option with a modern vibe. The apartment offers one bedroom but it can sleep up to four guests thanks to a sofabed in the living room. Inside, you will find an open-plan living and dining area. Guests have use of a terrace, which is a great spot to enjoy the evening breeze. A separate kitchenette is also available, offering basic amenities. Additional cookware can be arranged. Please note that the rental fee is for two guests and additional charges are applicable for extra guests.
Penthouse with Terrace: NewYork by the South LakesKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 4
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we very much liked the vibes and decor of the apartmentit’s a very cozy and comfortable house with a beautiful view from the bedroom and the terrace balconythe house has a nice and cozy vibe with a balcony in case you need some fresh airall basic amenities like towels bed linen soap shampoo conditioner provided were of excellent qualitya very cozy place to stay and relax with all the basic amenitiesCleanliness:
extremely clean rooms bed linens and towelsmodern and clean with a great showerthe rooms were very clean so was the linen and towelsneat clean and functionalneat clean and functionalHost:
she is truly a super hostthe host was really pleasant and helpfulher care taker is also very helpfulthe host was helpful and accommodating always responsive to our requeststhe staff were very helpful to make the overall stay very comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and a stylish apartmenther apartment is located in one of best location in kolkatawalking distance to great eating placesvery cute little cozy placea very good location in south kolkata close to shopping area and metro station
8. Luxurious penthouse with a beautiful garden and terrace (from USD 24)
This luxurious, one-bedroom penthouse has a mesmerizing ambiance that’s sure to help you relax throughout your stay. With a shared terrace, flower garden, and panoramic view, you are in for a visual treat as you enjoy a hot cup of coffee while you sit back and unwind. This rental, which can sleep up to four guests and allows pets, is also easily accessible from some romantic places and other notable landmarks like the Sealdah railway station and Milan Mela.
PENTHOUSE with View, near Hyatt,JW Marriot, Setor5Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 4
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the view from the room is awesomethis room has a great view of the citythis unit is a relatively private rooftop apartment with nice views out into kolkatadecent studio room with a beautiful rooftop balcony overlooking a lake and also is a great sunset spotthis pent house is a nice cozy place to stay overnight or soCleanliness:
a nice clean decent space for stayit's very nice and clean placethere is nice clean terrace with a seating arrangementthe room was very clean and the help was greatgreat communication good view great host very nice and cleanHost:
the host is super niceaman was a great hosthost was a superb helpful persongreat host and great caretaker toothe host is pretty reachable and cooperativeRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to be in kolkata amazing location and hospitalitythe part of the stay which i really like is the location which is just awesomeperfect location warm welcome and excellent responsivenessgreat place to stay for individuals or couples close to everything beautiful viewsgreat location easy to commute lots of options for food recreation etc around
9. Luxurious flat near markets (from USD 37)
A relaxing luxurious stay awaits you in this Airbnb rental near the airport in Kolkata. This rental, which comfortably accommodates up to four guests, comes with a fully-stocked kitchen that has electric kitchen gadgets and a maid service for your basic cleaning needs. The flat is a great home base for your exploration in Kolkata since it’s close to several markets that sell fresh and organic vegetables, exotic eateries, and popular tourist attractions like Axis Mall and Eco Park. The airport is 15 minutes away.
Newtown Luxury Flat near Airport, Hotel & HospitalKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 4
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the stay was amazing the house is pretty well managed and the rooms are also prettyapartment was beautiful and equipped with everything we needed (and lots of lovely touches / local design)my sister in law loved the living room and insisted us to have our tea in that areathe kitchen was quite well-equipped as wellCleanliness:
very clean and well decoratedthe apartment was clean and beautifully decoratedflat was very clean and felt homely equipped with all required amenitiesa kitchen with all the items you’d need and all very clean and well presentedevery one loved it it's quiet it's clean and it's a place to enjoyHost:
awesome host and hospitalitythank you for being such an amazing hostthank you sarbani for being a wonderful hostsarbani is an amazing host and she took care of all our needssarbani has always been a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
really cool location toothe location and flat were greatvery near to viswabangla gate eco park coffee house nicco park and many more tourist attractionsvery nice place to stay at convenient locationthe place is a paradise
10. Plush and cheerful studio near Park Street (from USD 35)
Looking for an Airbnb rental located on Park Street in Kolkata? Then, you should check out this rental. This studio apartment is housed within a heritage building in Russel Street and offers a separate entrance. The interiors of the house have been decorated with plush, vintage-themed furnishings and furniture, giving an old-world feel to the space. Fitted with ample modern amenities, the apartment includes a living room, a kitchenette, a dinette, and a double bed. Soundproof windows ensure no disturbance from the surrounding busy streets.
Modern Mini Apartment -Easy Walk To Park StreetKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 2
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the apartment was modern well-designed and had great amenitiesthe place is clean and well stocked with amenities with fast wifi and blessedly airconditionedthe tastefully done apartment is so cosy and comfortable with all the basic amenitiesvery conveniently located at russel street this apartment assures a comfortable stay & ensures complete privacyroom very well maintain and just wowCleanliness:
this place was clean comfy and quietplace was clean with hot water and everything we needed in orderthe apartment is cozy clean and very well decorated with a nice vintage touch to itHost:
her staff is very responsivevineeta's staff were very helpful and amazing peoplevineeta is a great hostvineeta is a great hostsuperb host who accommodated all our requests and amazing house decorRead more reviewsLocation:
it is located a short walk from many popular restaurants and park streetsafe and secure locationabsolutely loved the location in proximity to park streetnice food shopping and famous clubs just a 5 to 10 min walk awaybeing located at russel street it is easily accessible by metro bus and taxi
11. Neatly furnished apartment in South Kolkata
This simply furnished two-bedroom apartment is located on the first floor of an apartment complex near Jadavpur. It offers two bedrooms that can accommodate up to two persons each. The main open-plan space includes a living area and a dining section and offers access to an adjoining small balcony. There is a separate kitchen that is equipped with all the essential appliances that can make cooking easier. The nearest metro station is Tollygunge Metro Station, which is around 3 km (1.8 mi) away.
2BHK apartment in southern KolkataKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAccommodates: 4
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the hosts are very caring and extremely quick respondingthe hosts were very helpful and promptthank you for hosting ussubhabrata is a wonderful host and his apartment is perfect for a long or short stay in kolkatahost is superb first time in airbnb stay got complimentary cookiesRead more reviewsLocation:
it is ideally located close to local bus and a short distance by auto to the metro stationgreat and convenient locationneighborhood is calm in walking distance from local market modern shopping mall buses and auto standsthe appartement is fully equiped located in calm neighborhood close to everything you needvery tidy cool place
Convenient stay options for your Kolkata trip
The bustling city of Kolkata has much to offer. Don’t miss out on trying out Kolkata’s street food and, of course, Bengali cuisine. Head to Park Street where you can enjoy street food like kati rolls, chops, and puchkas. Various shops and restaurants are waiting to be explored. There are even short tours available for you to join. Get to know this megacity by staying in one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals In Kolkata, India.
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