Taj's 229-room Kolkata flagship in Alipore — opened 1989, renovated 2019, turning 30 this year.
Taj Bengal opened in 1989 in Kolkata's Alipore district, positioned as Taj Hotels' city flagship in Eastern India. The property underwent full renovation in 2019, bringing the 229 rooms and suites to current Taj standards while maintaining the original building's footprint. Five restaurants anchor t
Sonargaon's Bengali regional menu — the restaurant anchors the property's F&B program with cuisine specific to Kolkata's culinary tradition.
Bed_Type: 1 King Bed, Capacity: Fits 5 people, Size: 485 ft8/45 m8
5-star hotel, turning 30 this year
Vibe: Alipore, Taj-Service, Bengali-Cuisine, City-Flagship
Taj Bengal, Kolkata is featured in 4 of our curated collections:
Best time: The optimal months for ultra-luxury travel are December and January, featuring pleasant weather.
Demand: Seasonal demand peaks from September to February, driven by favorable weather and cultural events.
Pricing: Pricing peaks during the high season from October to February.
Insider tip: Consider scheduling your visit during the Kali Puja festival for an exclusive cultural experience.
Avoid: The monsoon season from June to September should be avoided.