The Lalbari Heritage Bungalow (Deluxe En Suite)

Room in Kolkata, India

  1. 1 double bed
  2. Shared bathroom
Hosted by Ilina
  1. Superhost
  2. 9 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Beautiful and walkable

Guests say this area is scenic and it’s easy to get around.

Room in a villa

Your own room in a home, plus access to shared spaces.
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Lalbari Heritage is perfect for the traveller yearning the vintage Kolkata experience. Stuck in a time capsule, the hundred year old bungalow belongs to an era lost in sepia prints. Shes an adonis amidst the multi-storey flats surrounding it, LalBari's old world charm will compel you to pick up that incomplete book and enjoy your sojourn in complete tranquility.

The space
The Room includes:
1 Queen Size Bed
1 LargeWardrobe
1 Large Size Writing Desk with Wooden Chair
1 Dressing Mirror.
1 two ton Split Air Conditioner with remote control.
1 LED TV with Cable Connection
1 Large Floor Carpet
Attached Toilet (Includes Geyser, Hand Shower, Western Toilet, Toilet Paper, Shampoo, Hand Wash)
1 Welcome Pack which includes customised 'LalBari' postcards and bookmark, a bottle of packaged drinking water and a Cadbury.

The room and common areas are cleaned once a day. All carpets are vacuumed regularly to avoid any dust from settling on them.

All common areas are accessible at all times including the verandah, drawing room and the massive garden outside. One may borrow books for the duration your stay but please do keep them back for others to read.

The Kitchen has a Fridge and a Stove and a Microwave. However, no one really uses the kitchen as we have two highly trained caretakers at your every beck and call.

Breakfast and Hot/Cold beverages are complimentary.

We provide traditional Bengali Thali meals at:

1. Chicken Thali (Includes: Chicken curry, Two seasonal vegetables curries, Moong Dal, Fried Aubergine / Crispy Fried potato, Rice, Luchi, Poppadum, Mango Chutney & Sweet Dish) - Rs. 500

2. Mutton Thali (Includes: Mutton Kasa, Two seasonal vegetable curries, Moong Dal, Fried Aubergine/ Crispy Potato fries, Rice, Luchi, Poppadum, Mango Chutney & Sweet Dish) - Rs. 600

3.Fish Thali (Includes: Bengali Fish Curry, Two seasonal vegetable curries, Moong Dal, Fried Aubergine/Crispy potato fries , Rice, Luchi, Poppadum, Mango Chutney & Sweet Dish) - Rs.500

4.Prawn Thali (Includes: Prawn Coconut curry, 2 seasonal vegetables curries, Moong Dal, Fried Aubergine/Crispy potato fries, Rice, Luchi, Poppadum, Mango Chutney & Sweet Dish) - Rs.800

5.Vegetable Thali (Includes: Paneer Curry,Two seasonal vegetable curries, Moong Dal, Fried Aubergine/Crispy Potato fries, Rice, Luchi, Poppadum, Mango Chutney & Sweet Dish). Rs.400

ALL ORDERS TO BE GIVEN TO STAFF WITH 1 DAY PRIOR NOTICE. INCASE OF A NIGHTS STAY PLEASE WRITE TO US LATEST THE PREVIOUS DAY WITH YOUR ORDER.


Laundry/Drying - Rs.10 per piece of clothing

Ironing - Rs.5 per piece of clothing

We provide Chauffer driven Airport Pick up/Drop Service at Rs.1000 per trip.

Guest access
Guests can access all areas of the house including the drawing room adjoining verandah and the lawn outside.

During your stay
Hi Guest, I host from the comfort of my own home. Do give me a call or ask the caretaker if I am around and I'll be happy to have a chat with you!

Other things to note
As I am a senior citizen I will not be able to show any guests around Kolkata as a guide. However,If required, arrangements for the same can be made at a nominal price.

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom
1 double bed

What this place offers

Lock on bedroom door
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.86 out of 5 from 77 reviews.

Guest favourite
This home is a guest favourite based on ratings, reviews and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 87% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 12% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 1% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighbourhood highlights

"LalBari" is conveniently located:
Jatin Das Park Metro station at 500 mtrs,
Major road crossings i.e Bhowanipore, Hazra and Lansdowne Road are all within 200-400 mtrs.
3 Multiplexers with multiple screen screening Hindi, English and Bengali movies within 1.5kms to 2.5 kms
3 Shopping Malls from 1.5 kms to 2.5 kms
Numerous Hospitals from 250mtrs to 3.5 kms, the closest being Paramount Nursing Home (100mts)
Victoria Memorial, St. Pauls Cathedral - 3 kms
Indian Museum - 4 kms
Business centres - BBD Bag (5.5kms), Park Street (4kms), Esplanade (5kms)
Theater Halls - Kala Mandi, Nandan, Academy of Fine Arts, Ravindra Sadan, ICCR (within 3 kms range)
Major Hotels - Park Hotel, Oberoi Grand, Taj Bengal within 5 kms range
Howrah Railway Station - 10 kms, Sealdah Railway Station - 6kms
Eden Garden Cricket Ground - 6 kms
Kalighat Kali Temple, Birla mandir - less than 2 kms
Saloons, massage centers are all near by.
Famous Hindustan Club, Bengal Rowing Club, Cosmo Club, Calcutta club are all round the corner and conveniently accessible.

Meet your host

Superhost
201 reviews
4.83 out of 5 average rating
9 years of hosting
Lives in Kolkata, India
An English Literature graduate, I'm a passionate educationist, working with special needs children. I love reading, watching films and hosting my guests!

Ilina is a Superhost

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Host details

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 12:00 pm
Checkout before 1:00 am
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm
Some spaces are shared