Calcutta Backpackers

Hostel/Backpacker accommodation6/27, 2nd Lane, Kolkata, IndiaShow on map

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8.3 · Very good43 reviews

Check-in from 1:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.3 out of 10, at 6/27, 2nd Lane.
Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.

Modern Amenities Calcutta Backpackers offers modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi throughout the property for a comfortable stay.

Convenient Services Guests can enjoy services like room service, currency exchange, and concierge service, making their stay hassle-free and enjoyable.

Exciting Activities Experience the thrill of exploring Kolkata with bike and car hire options available at the hostel. Guests can also enjoy cycling in the surrounding area for a memorable adventure.

Book your stay at Calcutta Backpackers now for an unforgettable experience in the vibrant city of Kolkata!

What this place offers

Nightclub
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Electric bicycle charging station
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Terrace
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities

Rooms

8.3

Very good

Rated 8.3 out of 10 by 43 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.4
Service8.4
Location8.3
Rooms8.4
Amenities8.2
Value8.4
Food & drink8.2

Guests mention

CleanlinessFriendly ServiceValue for Money

AadityaIndia
March 2026Solo traveller
Comfortable Stay but Smoking Issue
The stay was comfortable and the room was clean and well-maintained. The overall environment was decent, and the location is convenient for getting around Kolkata. Staff behavior was also polite and helpful.
The main…
Daniel103United States
March 2026Solo traveller
It's an okay place. The beds aren't comfortable. My room did not have hot water. All around, it's plus or minus acceptable.
I made a reservation well in advance communicated with the owners and when I arrived they told…
NicholasUnited Kingdom
March 2026Solo traveller
Sky(akash) and his mum are super hosts..
Very welcoming, hospitable and helpful.
I didnt stay longer...
DominicUnited Kingdom
February 2026Solo traveller
average
Good price and quiet location.
However, the shower boiler didnt work upstairs or downstairs. Mattress was extremely thin.
Location is far from the centre and from most food options
Lack of atmosphere in the hostel
SubhamIndia
January 2026Solo traveller
I went there solo, but, I was no longer solo having reached there. Now I have added some more friends in my life.
RémyFrance
December 2025Solo traveller
Bon marché, propre et confortable, situé dans un vieux quartier résidentiel historique quelque peu excentré mais très agréable. Je ne peux que recommander. De plus, les hôtes sont sympathiques et il y a de l’eau chaude !

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

6/27, 2nd Lane, Kolkata, India

Guests rate the location 8.3 out of 10 — very good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 1:00 PM until 07:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

No children

No pets

Paid parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Guests with local ID's are not allowedThis property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Calcutta Backpackers

What time is check-in and check-out at Calcutta Backpackers?

Check-in is from 1:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Calcutta Backpackers allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Calcutta Backpackers?

Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.

Does Calcutta Backpackers have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Does Calcutta Backpackers have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Calcutta Backpackers?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Calcutta Backpackers?

6/27, 2nd Lane, Kolkata.

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