Il tuo soggiorno — Pawan Putra
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La proprietà — Pawan Putra
Pawan Putra is a functional, budget-friendly hotel in the busy Dharmatala area, a short walk from Sudder Street. The lobby is compact and businesslike, with a reception desk and a few chairs; it feels like a base for backpackers or domestic travellers who want a clean room near the city centre. The USP is location and price, not character or service. It suits independent travellers who spend most of their day out sightseeing and need only a bed and bathroom.
Cronache di Kolkata
Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) was founded in 1690 by the British East India Company as a trading post and became the capital of British India in 1772. The city's architecture is a mix of colonial-era buildings—like the Victoria Memorial and Writers' Building—and a dense, chaotic modern core. After the capital moved to Delhi in 1911, Kolkata evolved into a cultural and intellectual hub, home to the Bengali Renaissance and the works of Tagore and Satyajit Ray. Today, it retains a proud, gritty identity: street food, trams, book markets and a fiercely independent spirit.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Kolkata →I migliori mesi
November to February — cool, dry and comfortable for walking, with temperatures between 12°C and 24°C. Fewer crowds outside December.
Peak / Festival Surge
December and mid-January (Poush Parban, harvest festival) are peak. Durga Puja in September/October is the biggest event citywide. Hotel prices can rise 30–50% during Puja; book well in advance.
Stagione di spalla
March and October offer milder heat, lower room rates and slimmed-down visitor numbers. Good for those who can handle some humidity.
Meteo e imballaggio
Kolkata in July is hot (30–35°C) and very humid with heavy monsoon rain, often sudden and prolonged. Pack a lightweight umbrella and quick-dry footwear: no leather shoes, just sandals or waterproof sneakers.
Briefing della città — Kolkata
- Kolkata Metro's East-West line now connects Salt Lake Sector V with Sealdah station, easing travel from the airport to central areas.
- Durga Puja 2026 floats and themes are already being planned; expect road closures and diverted bus routes from late September.
- New flyover construction on AJC Bose Road may cause delays between Park Street and Dharmatala until early 2027.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Pawan Putra, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Rooms on floors 3 or 4, facing the rear courtyard (away from the main road). These are quietest and get decent natural light without the street bustle.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on the ground or first floor – these suffer from street noise and potential odours from the nearby market area. Also avoid rooms directly above the lobby or restaurant if possible.
Best views
East-facing rooms on floor 3 or 4 offer a view over the quieter side streets and rooftops, not the main drag.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 to 4 are the most peaceful, being above street hum but not near any roof-level machinery.
🔊 Noise notes
Hotel is on a busy Kolkata road in an old market area – expect honking, rickshaws, and vendors from 6am to 10pm. The lift is on the far side of the building, so structural noise carries.
Insider tips
Check in after 2pm to get a room with the AC already running – Kolkata humidity is brutal. Ask for a room on the courtyard side when you book, and mention you don't mind being far from the lift.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Pawan Putra
Free basic Wi-Fi for all guests (speed ~10 Mbps); no login constraints
One passenger lift serves all 5 floors; stairs available for fire escape only
Complimentary physical copies of The Times of India and Anandabazar Patrika delivered to room each morning; no digital newsstand
Standard check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 10:00; late check-out until 18:00 costs 50% of the nightly rate (subject to availability)
Complimentary storage at the lobby bell desk on day of arrival/departure
Step-free access via a side ramp at the main entrance; lifts fit standard wheelchairs; no hearing/visual aids available
No on-site parking; nearest public car park is Park Street Parking Lot (INR 100 for 12 hours, INR 200 overnight); no EV charging on site
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: 10% luxury tax on room rate (included in most online rates; check your booking confirmation)
Deposit & card hold: Full payment required at booking for non-refundable rates; refundable rates require a credit card hold of INR 1,000 for incidentals at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Place of worship: Ramakrishna Math Yogodyan (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Place of worship: Local Temple (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Trinayani (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Purbo Kolikata (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Pantaloons — 985 m · ~12 min walk
Ramakrishna Vivekanada Park — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Paribesh Bhavan — 2.6 km · ~32 min walk
Gyan Mancha — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk
Kishor Sangha Maidan — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 539 m · ~7 min walk
Utshab Medical — 640 m · ~8 min walk
S. Biswas — 678 m · ~8 min walk
Phoolbagan — 544 m · ~7 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Indian Rupee, INR
Most travellers withdraw from ATMs (SBI, HDFC, ICICI) for decent rates; avoid the poor-rate counters at the airport or tourist bureaux.
Visa/Mastercard accepted in malls, mid-range restaurants, and hotels; small shops, taxis, and street stalls are cash-only; contactless is rare.
10% is appreciated at nicer restaurants but not expected; round up taxi fares; give hotel porters 50–100 INR, and housekeeping 50 INR per day.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A filter coffee from a local stall costs around 20–30 INR.
A thali meal at a basic eatery (rice, dal, veg curry, papad) costs 80–120 INR.
A vegetarian main dish at an affordable restaurant runs 100–150 INR.
Park Street and New Market areas have stalls selling puchka, kathi rolls, and phuchka for 20–50 INR.
Budget supermarket chains common here are Spencer's and Reliance Smart.
New Market (Hogg Market) is the main area for affordable clothing, both ready-made and tailoring.
The cheapest way around is by walking or taking a bus (10–20 INR per ride); from the airport, take the prepaid taxi (around 250–300 INR to central Kolkata) or the AC bus (50–100 INR).
Eat at local thali joints instead of tourist restaurants; use the Calcutta Metro (20–50 INR per ride) for fast, cheap travel; carry cash for small purchases and avoid haggling at fixed-price stores.
Buono da sapere — Kolkata
Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.55 · INR
Emergency Contacts
KolkataIn Kolkata, India, dial 100 for police, 102 for ambulance, and 101 for fire services. For tourist assistance, contact the West Bengal Tourism office or your hotel concierge. Major hospitals include SSKM Hospital and Fortis Hospital.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Kolkata, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Pawan Putra
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 539 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Utshab Medical — 640 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Airport Station → Rabindra Sarovar Station (3 min walk to hotel)
💡 Most economical option; download KolkataMetro app for tickets; avoid rush hours; clean and air-conditioned
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport → Esplanade Bus Terminal (800m from hotel)
💡 Budget-friendly; confirm drop point location; luggage space limited; slower but scenic route through city
Esplanade Tram Terminus → Rabindra Sarovar Tram Stop (adjacent to hotel)
💡 Iconic heritage experience; requires metro/bus to reach Esplanade first; vintage charm; ideal for tourists; minimal luggage recommended
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) → ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
💡 Pre-book through hotel concierge for guaranteed rates; avoid peak traffic hours (8-10 AM, 5-8 PM)
Informazioni su Kolkata
Wikipedia ↗
Kolkata, also known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, 80 km (50 mi) west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary financial and commercial centre of eastern India a...
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Pawan Putra?
Rooms on floors 3 or 4, facing the rear courtyard (away from the main road). These are quietest and get decent natural light without the street bustle.
Which rooms should I avoid at Pawan Putra?
Rooms on the ground or first floor – these suffer from street noise and potential odours from the nearby market area. Also avoid rooms directly above the lobby or restaurant if possible.
Is Pawan Putra noisy?
Hotel is on a busy Kolkata road in an old market area – expect honking, rickshaws, and vendors from 6am to 10pm. The lift is on the far side of the building, so structural noise carries.
Which rooms have the best views at Pawan Putra?
East-facing rooms on floor 3 or 4 offer a view over the quieter side streets and rooftops, not the main drag.
What are insider tips for staying at Pawan Putra?
Check in after 2pm to get a room with the AC already running – Kolkata humidity is brutal. Ask for a room on the courtyard side when you book, and mention you don't mind being far from the lift.
What time is check-in at Pawan Putra?
Check-in at Pawan Putra is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Pawan Putra have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi for all guests (speed ~10 Mbps); no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Pawan Putra?
10% luxury tax on room rate (included in most online rates; check your booking confirmation)
Where can I eat cheaply near Pawan Putra?
A thali meal at a basic eatery (rice, dal, veg curry, papad) costs 80–120 INR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Pawan Putra?
The cheapest way around is by walking or taking a bus (10–20 INR per ride); from the airport, take the prepaid taxi (around 250–300 INR to central Kolkata) or the AC bus (50–100 INR).
When is the best time to visit Kolkata?
November to February — cool, dry and comfortable for walking, with temperatures between 12°C and 24°C. Fewer crowds outside December.
Principali attrazioni a Kolkata
💡 Order a black coffee and a plate of singara (samosa). Sit upstairs near the balcony for atmosphere. Go before 11am to avoid the noisy lunch rush. Cash only.
💡 Enter through the north gate near the metro station to avoid the main queue. Best before 10am or after 4pm when the light softens. Free entry to gardens.
💡 Go early morning (around 7–9am) when the potters are most active. Autumn (Aug–Oct) is peak season. Don't take close-up photos without asking. Free entry – just walk around.
💡 Come at sunset for the best light. Avoid weekends when it gets crowded with families. Walk south along the river wall for quieter stretches. Free entry.
💡 Buy a combined ticket for the main building and the anthropology wing. Go on a weekday morning to avoid school groups. Entry is ₹75 for Indians, ₹500 for foreigners – no free entry but very cheap.