THE LALIT GREAT EASTERN KOLKATA, Kolkata – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1,2,3 Old Court House Street,
Kolkata,
India,
700069,
West Bengal
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Near the Bustling Mullick Ghat Flower Outdoor Market
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean bathroom
"It is truly a heritage property that has been mainatined very well with steel girders manufactured in 1830."
Paramjit from United Arab Emirates
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"From the moment you step in,the warmth and grandeur of this place makes sets you in awe."
Mousumi De from India
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"My suite was beautiful (Victoria suite) and every moment at the LaLit Great Eastern felt like a journey through time and history."
Tiffany
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Amenities
The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata offers diverse amenities, including a comprehensive 24/7 concierge service for guest assistance. Guests can enjoy the Spiceology - The Spa, which spans 13,000 square feet and includes a salon and a variety of rejuvenating therapies. A fully equipped fitness center and an outdoor pool with a juice bar are also available for those looking to maintain an active lifestyle.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata are individually designed, showcasing a blend of heritage and contemporary comfort. The Edwardian Suite extends over 710 square feet, offering a living area and all modern facilities. Offering views of either the hotel's lush garden or the city skyline, the luxurious rooms come with thoughtful amenities like a minibar, writing desk, and advanced entertainment systems.
Location
The hotel is situated conveniently in the heart of Kolkata, granting guests access to historic sites and local attractions. Prominent landmarks like the iconic Howrah Bridge and the Indian Museum are within close proximity, allowing for an enriching exploration of the city. The location is well-connected to major transport hubs, ensuring easy movement throughout Kolkata.
Business
The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata is equipped with four meeting rooms, complete with high-speed Internet, video conferencing, and projection screens. Each space is designed to accommodate various corporate needs, making it suitable for both small meetings and large conferences. The hotel also offers specialized packages for destination weddings, enhancing its versatility in event hosting.
Dining
A variety of dining options are available at The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata, with restaurants offering both local Bengali cuisine and international dishes. The hotel's Legacy Lounge celebrates Kolkata's culinary heritage, featuring a fusion of Bengali, Nizami, Anglo-Indian, and Tangra-Chinese flavors. Afternoon tea in the Tea Lounge includes selections from 16 estates, providing a unique experience for guests at the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Accessible to Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum
Rooms: Edwardian and Victorian Suites with modern facilities
Dining: Legacy Lounge showcasing local and international cuisine
Amenities: Spiceology - The Spa and 24/7 Concierge service
Event Spaces: Four meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic puchka at the bustling Lake Market food stalls.
Take a sunset stroll along the Hooghly River for stunning views.
Visit the Victoria Memorial for art and history in one grand place.
Explore Kumartuli to see artisans craft beautiful clay idols.
Don't miss the vibrant New Market for local shopping and snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Premier King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Edwardian Luxury Room Club Lounge Access Tea or Coffee Service along cookies at Tea lounge Cocktail Hours Timings – 1730 Hrs – 1900 Hrs book Club lounge Airport Pick up or Drop at a discounted price
2 persons
52 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata offers a delightful array of dining experiences that blend the rich flavors of local Bengali dishes with culinary delights from across the globe. Guests can indulge in organic fare that showcases fresh ingredients sourced from in-house farms in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Alfresco
Local Bengali cuisine and international dishes
Ambiance
Modern and open-air setting, designed for a relaxed and pleasant dining experience
Key Offerings
Signature local delicacies paired with exotic dishes, all crafted from ingredients grown in-house.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Location
1,2,3 Old Court House Street,
Kolkata,
India,
700069,
West Bengal
Map view
1,2,3 Old Court House Street,
Kolkata,
India,
700069,
West Bengal
City landmarks
Park
Maidan
1.8
km
Stadium
Eden Gardens
1.9
km
Bridge
Howrah Bridge
1.4
km
Museum
Indian Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Victoria Memorial
2.6
km
Park
Millennium Park
1.4
km
Public Building
General Post Office Kolkata
680 m
Museum
Marble Palace
2.5
km
Public Building
Writers' Building
780 m
Park
Prinsep Ghat
1.4
km
Square
Park Street
1.9
km
Public Building
Calcutta High Court
880 m
Market
New Market
1.4
km
Landmark
East Bengal Ground
860 m
Landmark
Chowringhee
750 m
Landmark
Sudder Street
1.2
km
Mosque
Tipu Sultan Mosque
980 m
Landmark
Sri Sarada Devi Temple
750 m
Landmark
Shobhabajar Rajbari
800 m
Landmark
Konark Collectables
920 m
Landmark
Babughat
1.1
km
Mosque
Nakhoda Mosque
1.5
km
Nearby
Public Building
Raj Bhavan
190 m
bus stop
Shaheed Minar
530 m
Esplanade CTC Compound
Smaranika Tram Museum
520 m
Church
St. John's Church and Job Charnock's Mausoleum
190 m
Church
Saint Andrew's Protestant Church
510 m
Event hall
Town Hall
430 m
Esplanade
Futnani Chambers
590 m
Restaurants
Alfresco
10 m
1 - 3 Old Court House Street Dalhousie Square
The Bakery at the Lalit Great Eastern
190 m
1 Old Court House Street Dalhousie Square
Pink Room
280 m
7A Dacres Lane Esplanade
Apanjan
190 m
Dacres Lane
Amber
310 m
11 Waterloo St
Crown Cafe
360 m
9
Songhay Bar & Restaurant
320 m
3 Waterloo Street Esplanade
Sagar Hotel Restaurant
320 m
11 Waterloo Street Esplanade
Sandip Fast Food Centre
320 m
11
Explore Kolkata
Explore Kolkata
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Howrah Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Iconic cantilever bridge with stunning views, connecting Kolkata and Howrah. A must-photograph landmark.
Indian Museum
15 minutes' walk
India's oldest museum featuring art, archaeology, and natural history displays. Noteworthy for its extensive collection.
Victoria Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Magnificent marble building surrounded by gardens, commemorating Queen Victoria. Offers museum tours with a rich colonial history.
Maidan
20 minutes' walk
Vast green park ideal for picnics, walks, and sports. Hosts events and festivals throughout the year, perfect for families.
Biking Along the Hooghly
5 minutes' drive
Cycling routes along the river provide scenic views of the city. Rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at The Lalit
1 minute' walk
Wellness sessions offered at the hotel, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Alfresco
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot for international cuisine, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating with a vibrant atmosphere.
Pink Room
4 minutes' walk
Elegant dining space serving modern Indian dishes. Signature items include exquisite biryanis, perfect for special occasions.
Apanjan
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for authentic Bengali food. Known for its fish curry and sweet desserts, offering a true taste of Kolkata.
Park Street
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub of nightlife with live music venues, bars, and clubs. A fantastic spot for dining and evening entertainment.
Marble Palace
30 minutes' walk
Historical palace with stunning architecture and art collections. Offers guided tours showcasing its incredible art and décor.
Getting around
City Centre
Kolkata17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International (CCU)23 min
·
15.0
km
Train
Howrah Railway Station22 min
·
1.8
km
Sealdah Railway Station27 min
·
2.2
km
Underground
Esplanade Metro6 min
·
500 m
Chandni Chowk6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 1,000.02 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
145
Former name
Great Eastern Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata
Is the hotel suitable for couples, and do you accept local identification for check-in?
15 January 2024
The hotel is indeed couple-friendly and accepts local ID proof with proper address verification.
If I want to confirm my booking but don't have a credit card, what options do I have?
22 February 2024
A credit card is required to confirm bookings. However, the bill can be settled in cash, either in INR or USD upon arrival.
Is it possible to check into the hotel earlier than the standard check-in time?
28 March 2024
Early check-in is available depending on room availability, and may incur an additional charge.
For my family of five, can I book just one room, or do I need to reserve multiple rooms?
10 April 2024
To accommodate three adults and two children, two rooms would need to be booked.
Are there laundry facilities in the hotel room, or is laundry service available?
05 May 2024
Rooms do not come equipped with washing machines; however, a laundry service is available at the hotel for a fee.
What are the charges for airport pickup service?
18 May 2024
Airport pickup costs INR 3500 plus taxes, per car, per way.
Is there a room option available for three people, and what is the extra bedding charge?
20 June 2024
A room can be arranged for three guests, with an additional charge for extra bedding amounting to INR 2500 plus taxes per night.
Is smoking permitted in any of the hotel rooms?
12 July 2024
Smoking rooms are available for guests who wish to smoke during their stay.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before the official check-in time?
30 August 2024
There is a facility available for guests to leave their luggage in the cloakroom prior to check-in.
Are interconnecting rooms offered for families traveling together?
15 September 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available but are subject to availability at the time of check-in.
Can I book a room for myself and my two children aged 3 and 10?
25 October 2024
Yes, a room can be booked for a couple along with two children aged 3 and 10 years.