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Family-friendly holiday rentals
330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 260 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
650 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
900 of Howrah holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Howrah rentals
4.6 Average rating
Howrah stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Howrah's top spots, include Victoria Memorial, Paradise Cinema, and Lighthouse Cinema
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Trendy and Spacious Apartment with Victoria View
Blend of luxury and comfort with easy access to tourist attractions, markets, ATMs and restaurants from this centrally located place five minute walk from Park Street and the metro station. The US and the UK Consulate are also in the vicinity. View of the greens of the maidan and the Victoria Memorial from all the rooms is a rare find considering it's central location. The building has security and 24×7 surveillance in the common areas and has power back-up too though power outages are rare.
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Modern Mini Apartment -Easy Walk To Park Street
Modern studio apt. located in iconic building on1st floor. This 500 sqft ONE room apartment has all modern amenities. Easy walk to Park Street, with best restaurants , bars, shopping .Camac Street is only 5 mins walk. USA & UK consulates are 8 mins walk New Market is 10 mins by cab Quest Mall / Forum Mall are 15 mins by cab. Airport is 45 mins by cab and costs Inr 450 Howrah station is 30 mins . Most convenient for going anywhere in the city. We have no power back up. Power outage is rare.
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Modern Unique Studio Apartment in Central Kolkata
Located at the heart of central Kolkata (Near GD Hospital), this place is within few minutes distance to new market, park street and esplanade (Dharmatalla). Whether you are a tourist or a businessman this location will suit all, as this place is close to majority of tourist destinations and business/shopping centres and is well connected with public transport plus OLA/UBER. Newly renovated and sparkling clean the place is 350sq.ft and offers a fully equipped modular kitchen, WiFi and PRIVACY.
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Ostro Inn Royal Studio Apartment Shakespear Sarani
Welcome to Ostro Inn Royal Studio Apartment, where refined design blends seamlessly with everyday comfort in the heart of Kolkata. Couple Friendly | Prime Location | Privacy Thoughtfully styled studios crafted to feel like an elegant home away from home. Set within easy walking distance of Park Street, the US Consulate, Victoria Memorial, etc. the apartment places you close to Kolkata’s finest shopping, dining, and cultural experiences - while offering a calm, private retreat to return to.
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Buddha Walks (independent flat)
Located in South Kolkata, it's a 3 storied 70 year old house. The home stay on the Ground floor covers 1300 sft and has 2 AC bedrooms,a front garden & is well furnished.Ideal for single ladies, couples, expatriates, Authors, Business Travellers, those convalescing,friends... The usp is the prime location and the ambience. It is a slice of the past tucked away between the busy Lake Mall on one side and the serene Rabindra Sarobar lakes on the other, ideal for joggers and morning walkers
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A delightful 2bhk home-stay centrally located
Ebb Is a delightfully bright airy space with a relaxed vibe, it's a serviced two bedroom apartment with a terrace area Located centrally and easy access to all restaurants, malls, hospitals and tourist spots of the city You can choose this stay whether you are in the city for a business trip, a family trip, a staycation,medical stay etc It's located on the first floor with an elevator and 24 hours security and one car parking The zen and minimal interiors provide a blissful feel :)
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Ballygunge 1000sqft flat main rd
One bedroom 1000sqft private flat in Ballygunge overlooking the main road Checkin 1pm & c/out 11am STRICT 3rd guest chargeable Event & party decoration possible at extra cost in-house 1st floor by stairs & No Elevator so not suitable for Elderly. Smoking allowed Damages will be paid by guest 1 bathroom Kitchen has fridge,induction,micro,utensils,toaster,kettle&aquaguard Wifi 175mbps Smart tv login with guest credentials Guests must submit valid id. Paid parking (birla mandir)
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"Zen Den" - The Modern Studio Near Netaji Metro
Cozy Couple-friendly Penthouse Studio Near Netaji Metro Stay in this spacious, well-lit penthouse studio on the 3rd floor of Annapurna Residency, just a 4-minute walk from Netaji Metro, market, and transport hubs. Perfect for work or relaxation, it features a 6x4 ft projector, work spaces, leg massager, body massager, foot spa, and fitness essentials like a yoga mat, weights, and pull-up bar. A tranquil retreat with all modern comforts.
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Safe, Modern & Spacious Ancestral Home in Kolkata!
Step inside this beautifully preserved ancestral home tucked away in one of Kolkata’s most exclusive and charming neighbourhoods. With high ceilings, original woodwork and tiles and lush urban garden courtyard. You’ll enjoy the quaint charm. An urban home with plenty of green cover- ideal for relaxation, and equally perfect for digital nomads looking for a comfortable and inspiring temporary work base with high speed Jio fiber WiFi.
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A Refined Boutique Stay near Gariahat
A refined urban sanctuary in Hindustan Park, among South Kolkata’s most exclusive neighbourhoods. The city’s finest dining, cafés, and cocktail bars are a short stroll away, with Gariahat Market just moments from the door. Inside, understated luxury, quiet comfort, and thoughtful design create a private retreat from the city’s energy—perfect for discerning travellers who appreciate elegance, walkability, and a truly local address.
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The Garden House
Escape to our serene 1 BHK lakeside homestay in Joka, Kolkata. Enjoy comfortable living, self-cooking kitchen, porch relaxation, and modern amenities like WiFi and office space. Conveniently located near IIM Calcutta, Joka Metro, and top-notch hospitals. Ideal for solo travelers, students, and professionals seeking relaxation or productivity. Book now and experience tranquility and convenience in Joka, Kolkata!
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Spacious 2 BHK in Ballygunge
Located on Ballygunge Circular Road, this spacious 2BHK offers the perfect blend of old Kolkata charm and modern comfort. Just a 2-minute walk from Azad Hind Dhaba and a short drive to Park Street, it ensures seamless connectivity across South Kolkata. The apartment is well-furnished with all amenities—TV, AC, WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony with a stunning city view.
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When is the best time to visit Howrah?
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| Avg. price | $38 AUD | $38 AUD | $35 AUD | $35 AUD | $34 AUD | $34 AUD | $38 AUD | $38 AUD | $40 AUD | $40 AUD | $40 AUD | $40 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 25°C | 21°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Howrah?
Accommodations near the riverfront, Shibpur, or close to major transport links are often suggested for travelers who want easy access to historical sites and markets. Neighborhoods with gardens or parks provide a quieter atmosphere for families and longer stays.
What are the best things to do in Howrah with kids?
Families with children often enjoy riverside parks, taking boat rides, or exploring interactive museums showcasing science and regional heritage. Visiting expansive gardens provides space for outdoor play and relaxation.
What are some of the best things to do in Howrah?
Explore the busy local markets, walk across the renowned Howrah Bridge, or visit botanical gardens to discover rare plant species. Many travelers also stop by Belur Math for its architectural design and tranquil river views.
How is the weather in Howrah?
Howrah has warm, humid summers with temperatures reaching up to 96°F (36°C), and a monsoon period with frequent rain from June through September. Winters and late autumn bring milder, drier weather, with lows around 58–68°F (14–20°C).
When is the best time to visit Howrah?
Late autumn and early winter are often recommended, when temperatures typically range from around 60–86°F (16–30°C) and rainfall is light. During these months, outdoor activities and festivals become more enjoyable under clear skies.
What are the best places to visit in Howrah?
The Howrah Bridge and Indian Botanic Garden are frequently suggested for their cultural and natural significance. Many visitors also explore Belur Math or heritage railway stations to learn about the city’s spiritual and industrial past.
What are some hiking trails in Howrah?
Howrah has riverfront parks where you can stroll along well-tended paths, as well as leafy gardens ideal for a gentle walk. Nature lovers often explore the trails at botanical gardens around the region for a relaxing outdoor experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Howrah?
Families often spend time at the botanic gardens, explore riverside parks, or visit science museums in the area. Enjoying boat rides on the Hooghly River and exploring local markets also engage multigenerational groups.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Howrah?
You can explore bustling Kolkata’s heritage sites, vibrant temples, and traditional markets just across the river. Locals also enjoy day trips to rural villages, cultural centers, and scenic riverbanks for a glimpse of Bengal’s landscapes and crafts.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Howrah?
Select accommodations in Howrah welcome pets, particularly in residential areas or around green spaces. It is helpful to confirm pet policies in advance and to explore riverside parks or gardens with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Howrah?
Try exploring markets early in the morning, carry cash for small purchases, and sample locally prepared sweets. Respectful dress is appreciated at religious sites, and riverbank walks provide memorable city views at sunrise or sunset.
What is Howrah known for?
Howrah is known for its engineering heritage, the iconic cantilever bridge spanning the Hooghly River, and its role as a transportation hub. The city is also recognized for diverse religious sites, bustling markets, and artisan workshops.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Howrah?
Howrah has lesser-known heritage homes, artist-run workshops, and riverside shrines that offer a look into local traditions. Tucked-away tea stalls and neighborhood book markets reveal a quieter side of the city’s daily rhythm.
What are the best foods to try in Howrah?
Howrah’s food culture includes kathi rolls, fish curry with rice, and locally rooted Bengali sweets like rasgulla and sandesh. Street snacks such as samosas and puchkas are also frequently suggested for a lively culinary experience.
What should I bring for a trip to Howrah?
Pack lightweight clothing for hot, humid weather, a rain jacket for the monsoon months, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring markets and gardens. Sun protection and a reusable water bottle are useful year-round.
What is the nightlife in Howrah like?
Howrah’s nightlife centers on casual eateries, local tea stalls, and a handful of lounges. For more varied late-night options, many locals head toward central Kolkata, known for its live music and lively cafe culture.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Howrah?
Durga Puja fills the city with elaborate pandals and celebrations in early autumn, while the Rath Yatra and Kali Puja draw crowds with vibrant rituals. Community fairs and traditional music programs are also common around festive seasons.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Howrah?
Howrah has a range of vacation rentals suited for families, especially in quieter neighborhoods and residential areas near parks and river walks. Many stays feature spacious living spaces, making it comfortable for groups of all ages.
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