What's Shibpur Like?

If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, why not consider Shibpur? New Market and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Netaji Indoor Stadium and Eden Gardens.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Shibpur?

Our travelers don't have any top picks in Shibpur but here are some of their favorites nearby:

OYO 10471 Hotel Samrat Palace - 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away

2.5-star hotel
• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk

Comfortable Home Stay in a Quiet Neighborhood - 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, spa
• • Free valet parking • Free in-room WiFi • Steam room • Fitness center • Central location

The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata - 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away

Luxury hotel with spa, outdoor pool
• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Spa tub • Attentive staff

Taj Bengal - 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away

3.5-star hotel with restaurant, bar
• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Café • Garden

The Floatel Hotel - 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away

3-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant
• • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk

How to Get to Shibpur

Shibpur is located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the heart of Howrah.

Flying to:

• • Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU), 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Shibpur

Things to See and Do in and around Shibpur

Things to See near Shibpur:

• • Netaji Indoor Stadium (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
• • Eden Gardens (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
• • Howrah Bridge (2.4 mi/3.8 km away)
• • Victoria Memorial (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
• • Kalighat Kali Temple (3.9 mi/6.4 km away)

Things to Do near Shibpur:

• • New Market (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
• • Alipore Zoo (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
• • Quest Mall (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
• • Indian Museum (2.5 mi/4 km away)
• • Sudder Street (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Howrah?

• • Hottest months: April, May, March, June (average 84°F)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 70°F)
• • Rainiest months: March, August, July, September (average 16 inches of rainfall)