Housed in a palatial villa dating from the 1880’s, this elegant hotel is an 11-minute walk from the Hooghly River and 2.6 km from the Victoria Memorial.

Featuring colonial-style prints and wood furniture, the posh rooms offer flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Upgraded rooms add balconies. The suites include living areas, and some have 4-poster beds, writing desks and garden views. Room service is available.