Kalighat Temple: A Spiritual Landmark in the Heart of Kolkata
Kalighat Temple is one of the 51 sacred Shakti Peethas and holds deep religious significance for devotees of Goddess Kali. It attracts pilgrims from across India, especially during festivals and auspicious occasions, creating a vibrant spiritual atmosphere.
Located in South Kolkata, the temple allows visitors to combine religious visits with cultural exploration of the city. From daily rituals to traditional customs, every visit offers a meaningful glimpse into Kolkata’s spiritual heritage.
Among the many hotels near Kalighat, Kolkata, choosing the right one can make temple visits far more convenient. Kenilworth Hotel meets this need while also offering easy access to the city’s cultural landmarks—creating a stay that balances spiritual purpose with comfort and effortless city exploration.
A Safe and Peaceful Base for Kalighat Darshan
Located around 4 km from Kalighat Temple, our hotel offers a peaceful stay on Little Russell Street, set within one of Kolkata’s well-established and upscale neighbourhoods. The easiest route from our hotel to the temple is via Ashutosh Mukherjee Road. The neighbourhood offers convenient access to local transport options, taxis, and buses that connect directly to the temple.
The area is known for being safe and well-connected, making it especially suitable for solo travellers, elderly visitors, and families visiting Kalighat for darshan or rituals. Our hotel’s location also allows guests to comfortably plan early morning or late evening temple visits, when the atmosphere is calmer and less crowded.
After completing darshan or rituals, guests can return to a comfortable, restful environment designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hotel Rooms Crafted for Rest & Relaxation After Temple Visits
Our thoughtfully planned categories of rooms and suites offer a comfortable and restful space to unwind after visiting Kalighat Temple. Designed to suit solo travellers, elderly travellers, couples, and families alike, our accommodations balance practicality with ease and comfort.
Our In-room Amenities Include:
- Air-conditioning with individual climate control
- 24-hour room service
- High-speed Wi-Fi and work-friendly desks
- Choice of double or twin beds
- Flat-screen television, tea and coffee maker, and in-room safety features
- Living areas in select rooms, ideal for families
Hotel Facilities that Add Ease to Your Stay
At our hotel near Kalighat Temple, Kolkata, thoughtfully curated facilities ensure guests can focus on their Kalighat Temple visit and city exploration without everyday inconveniences. Each service is designed to complement your stay with comfort, convenience, and ease.
Key Facilities Include:
- Full-service spa and wellness centre, offering massages, body therapies, steam, and Thai treatments
- Well-equipped fitness centre for maintaining daily workout routines
- Concierge assistance to help plan temple visits, transport, and local experiences
- Banquet halls and outdoor lawn spaces, ideal for celebrations and gatherings
- Valet parking and airport transfer services, adding smooth travel convenience
Thoughtful Dining for Every Moment of Your Stay
Kenilworth caters to your dining needs with two thoughtfully designed dining outlets, ideal for both relaxed meals and quick bites before or after exploring the city. The coffee shop, open from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM, ensures that early pre-temple breakfasts and late post-visit meals are always taken care of.
With a seating capacity of 54 indoors and 36 outdoors, the space comfortably accommodates large families and groups, making it perfect for shared meals. For guests with a sweet tooth, the Ovenfresh bakery selection, available until 9:00 PM, adds a delightful touch to the dining experience.
Whether you’re stopping by for a pre-temple meal, a quick recharge before heading out to explore Kolkata, or a relaxed evening dinner, our hotel’s dining outlets are always ready to serve. Additionally, 24-hour in-room dining allows you to enjoy your meals in the comfort of your room at any time of day.
With a seating capacity of 54 indoors and 36 outdoors, the space comfortably accommodates large families and groups, making it perfect for shared meals. For guests with a sweet tooth, the Ovenfresh bakery selection, available until 9:00 PM, adds a delightful touch to the dining experience.
Whether you’re stopping by for a pre-temple meal, a quick recharge before heading out to explore Kolkata, or a relaxed evening dinner, our hotel’s dining outlets are always ready to serve. Additionally, 24-hour in-room dining allows you to enjoy your meals in the comfort of your room at any time of day.
Explore Kolkata’s Iconic Attractions
In addition to being located around 4 km from Kalighat Temple, our hotel offers easy access to several of Kolkata’s most iconic landmarks, allowing guests to explore the city’s cultural and historical highlights with ease.
- Victoria Memorial (Walkable): A grand marble monument showcasing Kolkata’s colonial history, set amidst expansive gardens ideal for a leisurely visit.
- St. Paul’s Cathedral (Walkable): Known for its striking Gothic architecture and peaceful interiors, it offers a quiet cultural pause.
- Birla Planetarium (Walkable): A popular educational attraction that adds a scientific and cultural dimension to your trip.
- Park Street (Walkable): Famous for its restaurants and lively atmosphere, perfect for experiencing Kolkata’s food and social scene.
- Maidan (~3 km): Often called the city’s green lung, this vast open space reflects everyday life in Kolkata.