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Where to stay in East India

Find the best East India areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about East India
A busy street at night with colorful lights, vehicles, and a bridge.

Park Street

If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Park Street Station to see more of the city.

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A calm lake with several small boats, some with green canopies, and a green dock in the foreground.

New Town

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

New Town is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like New Town Eco Park and Axis Mall.

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A suspension bridge over a river with cargo ships.

Ballygunge

Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Shrine Basilica Bandel or Quest Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.

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A solitary pier extending into a calm body of water.

New Digha

New Digha might not have many top sights, but Digha Beach and Digha Science Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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A multi-level highway with vehicles, palm trees, and city buildings in the background.

Mukundapur

Though Mukundapur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acropolis Mall and South City Mall.

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Things to do near East India

Shopping

Discover City Life & Big Bazaar, a vibrant shopping mall located 20.9km from East India. Enjoy an exciting blend of business, entertainment, and family-friendly experiences, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the serene wellness retreats in East India. Engage in yoga sessions amidst lush landscapes, indulge in Ayurvedic therapies, and enjoy nature walks in tranquil surroundings. Participate in meditation workshops and savour organic meals crafted from local produce, fostering a holistic approach to well-being.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling hills of Darjeeling with a trek to Tiger Hill, where you can witness a stunning sunrise over the Himalayas. For a rush of adrenaline, try white-water rafting in the Teesta River, known for its exhilarating rapids and beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

East India's nightlife is vibrant, with bustling bars and clubs. Visit The Hype in Kolkata for pulsating dance floors and renowned DJs. For a more laid-back vibe, check out The Monkey Bar for innovative cocktails and live music, making it an ideal spot for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near East India

East India offers a delightful blend of beach vacations and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include urban parks, science museums, and various family-friendly points of interest. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or a taste of local culture, East India has something to cater to every traveller's desire for exploration and relaxation.

  • Subhash Park: Nestled 20.9km from East India, Subhash Park offers a vibrant urban escape perfect for families. With lush greenery and open spaces, it’s ideal for picnics and outdoor activities, all while soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
  • District Science Centre: Located 20.9km away, the District Science Centre is a delightful science museum that engages visitors of all ages. It combines cultural exhibits with interactive displays, making it an enriching experience for families eager to learn about science and technology.
  • Joychandi Pahar: About 43.5km from East India, Joychandi Pahar captivates with its stunning scenery and rich historical significance. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, it offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's storied past.

Best time to go to East India

The best time to visit East India depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around East India is in May and July. July is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around East India is in November and December. December is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.2°F (21.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
March81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May91.4°F (33.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June88.9°F (31.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July84.7°F (29.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
November74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)No RainSunny
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to East India

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to East India.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August) for more affordable package holidays to East India.
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Top hotels in East India

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

1 JBS Haldane Avenue Kolkata West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹10,625
₹12,538 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (347 reviews)
"It was great form the club lounge to breakfast at market place pavilion the dosas were best ."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata

4A, J.B.S. Haldane Avenue Kolkata West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹9,500
₹11,210 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Cb 218, CB Block(Newtown), Action Area 1C Barasat West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹5,500
₹5,775 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (187 reviews)
"Good one"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
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Stay near popular East India attractions

A night-time water fountain show with illuminated water jets and a traditional Japanese pagoda in the background.

New Town Eco Park

8.4/10 (104 reviews)
Known for its diverse ecological landscapes, man-made lake, children’s play area and musical fountain show, this ecological park is fun for all the family.
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A market with red brick buildings and a sign for Sir Stuart Hogg Market.

New Market

8.0/10 (216 reviews)
Hunt for bargains at one of Kolkata’s oldest markets, an indoor arcade with food, clothing and handicraft stalls that’s been serving the city for over 135 years.
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A beach with several boats and people gathered near the shoreline.
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Puri Beach

9.2/10 (37 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Puri Beach during your travels in Puri? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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A large, ornate temple with multiple domes and a reflection in the water in front.

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

8.6/10 (132 reviews)
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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A modern architectural structure with multiple pointed peaks and a curved base.

Biswa Bangla Convention Centre

8.6/10 (25 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Biswa Bangla Convention Centre during your trip to Barasat. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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A large, intricately carved temple with a tall spire, surrounded by lush greenery and a circular garden.

Mahabodhi Temple

9.8/10 (27 reviews)
Mahabodhi Temple is just one of the places to see in Bodh Gaya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this family-friendly area.
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A grand building with domes and towers, surrounded by a calm water body and lush greenery.

Victoria Memorial

8.8/10 (223 reviews)
See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.
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Jagannath Temple

9.4/10 (37 reviews)
After visiting Jagannath Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Puri. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an East India holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our East India packages are an easy way to make your budget last longer. Bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and see this lively destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to East India?
Combine your hotels and flights, add on extras such as a rental car or activities, and save with an East India holiday package. You won't just pick up impressive discounts on your escape — you'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. Your next big adventure begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in East India?
You'll simply love Kolkata. Big-name attractions, such as Victoria Memorial and Dakshineswar Kali Temple, will keep you busy in this lively city.
What are the top hotels in East India?
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata and Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel know how to make their guests feel welcome in Kolkata. If you also plan to visit Bhubaneshwar, look up Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Bhubaneswar and Hotel Swosti Grand. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my East India holiday?
Savvy travellers book early. Airlines typically release flight tickets nearly 12 months in advance, and this is an ideal opportunity to land some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to take your holiday time next month? That's alright! Expedia are never short of fantastic bargains to send you on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia East India travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a shiny set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on some experiences and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to planning your East India break, you're the boss!
What should I know before booking an East India travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the wallet than individually booking everything you need for your getaway. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. Whatever type of holiday you have in mind, you'll find a package that best suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with an East India Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you're looking to fly to East India in economy or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners worldwide.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my East India holiday package?
Yes, you can. We realise even the best-laid plans can fail, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your East India holiday package. It may be possible to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.