About Alipore, Kolkata

Located in South Kolkata, Alipore is one of the most affluent localities in India. The area is home to the Zoological Garden of Alipore, Consulate of Germany, District Civil & Sessions Court, The Calcutta Medical Institute, Consulate General of France and United Bank of India Staff Training College. Further, the iconic Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum and Eden Gardens are also a few minutes’ drive away from this posh locality.

Since the area also enjoys good connectivity to popular tourist attractions and the rest of the city, hotels in Alipore, Kolkata buzz with travellers all through the year.

Shopping and Dining in and around Alipore, Kolkata

Those staying at Alipore hotels have plenty of shopping destinations in proximity, besides the expansive New Alipore Market. Travellers must visit New Market, Dakshinapan Shopping Centre and Hatibagan Market too which are within 6 km of Alipore.

Further, travellers can also visit South City Mall, Quest Mall, Acropolis Mall, Avani Riverside Mall, Lake Mall, Forum Courtyard Mall and Gariahat Mall which are among the top malls in Kolkata and can be reached within a 30-minute drive from the area.

While in the city, try scrumptious food at multiple restaurants in the area. The Rice Guys, Nawwarah Fine Dine & Lounge, Firingii, Great Wok of China, Thanco's Natural Ice Cream, Wow! Bangali and Dazzling Planet are the most popular restaurants in Alipore.

For experiencing the high-spirited nightlife of Kolkata, head to Red Kitchen & Lounge, The Junction by Taj Bengal, Pepper Chino, The Bikers Cafe, TGI Fridays, Privy Ultra Lounge, UG Cafe Bar, Virgose and What's Up.

Places to Visit in and around Alipore, Kolkata

As mentioned earlier, travellers opt for Kolkata hotels in Alipore owing to umpteen sightseeing options in and around the area. Vijay Manzil (1.7 km), National Library Museum (1.9 km), Alipore Zoo (2.4 km), ISKCON New Alipore (3.4 km), Victoria Memorial (4.9 km) and Birla Planetarium (5 km) among others are the major attractions that sit close to hotels in Alipore. Further, guests can also explore Eden Gardens (6.5 km), South Park Cemetery (7 km), Old Chinatown (8 km), Howrah Bridge (8.3 km), Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanical Garden (9.5 km), Science City (11.3 km), Belur Math (15.5 km) and Dakshineswar Kali Temple (20 km) which are the major attractions in the Kolkata.

How to Reach Alipore, Kolkata

The area enjoys easy connectivity to rest of the city via public buses, taxis, man-pulled rickshaws and tram network. While Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is 23 km away, both New Alipore and Majherhat Railway stations are in proximity to the area and connect Alipore locality to Kolkata Railway Station which is 13.3 km away. If you are planning to explore the streets of Kolkata, then you must take the local tram-train which is a one of its kind and Metro train which are the cheapest, safest and quickest mode of transportation within the city. 

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