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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Calcutta Backpackers in Kolkata offers adults-only hostel accommodations with private check-in and check-out services. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony or terrace with city views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the garden, and take an open-air bath. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity. Additional amenities include a fitness room, yoga classes, and a games room. Convenient Location: Located 26 km from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, the hostel is close to attractions such as Kalighat Kali Temple (4 km), Nandan (7 km), and Victoria Memorial (8 km). Public transport options nearby enhance the guest experience.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Private parking
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Revathy
India
“I like the atmosphere which is away from the crowd.. And i came there for my f1 visa interview and i got it.. So this place gives very positive vibe” - Rod
Spain
“A home from home. The lady of the house rightly was called mum. Generous hearted lady” - Stephy-mathew
Italy
“Friendly host taking care of his guests, friendly atmosphere and nice terrace to meet fellow travellers” - Holger
Germany
“We liked the atmosphere on the terrace and that it was the most quiet neigberhood in India.” - Bharat
India
“Very friendly and helpful. If you are someone who is new to Kolkata, this is the place which would give you a community to travel and also the host who will take you to the best of places.” - Koushik
India
“Great ambience.. clean rooms and bathrooms and very accessible location from public transport.” - Ayush
India
“Pretty comfortable stay! Spacious, clean rooms and peaceful environment.” - Rupe
Canada
“Very nice hostel, would highly recommend. The owner is a superb host, he treats you like a friend and is open to having great conversations. He speaks perfect English. If you stay here, you feel the local experience, not a commercial experience...” - Sylvain
France
“Kolkata is worth the visit. Buoyant, ektic, also crowded, and noisy. In this kind of city, a place to rest, get some tips and informations is needed. That's what the dormitory are made for, isn't it. The hostel is located in a quiet and tidy area...” - Nahid
Bangladesh
“Calcutta Backpacks offers a charming and comfortable stay in the heart of Kolkata. The rooms are clean and well-maintained, providing all the essential amenities for a pleasant stay. The staff is exceptionally friendly and helpful, always ready to...”
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Guests with local ID's are not allowed
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Calcutta Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.
Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.
Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.