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Best Kolkata hostels

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Offbeat Ccu - Kolkata - Bedroom
Offbeat Ccu
7.8 Good
$18+
$18+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Newtown Backpackers - Kolkata - Lobby
Free Wi-Fi
Guten Tag Kolkata
8.7 Very good
Salt Lake City$8+
$8+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Bubble Beds
7.5 Good
Kalighat$14+
$14+
Free Wi-Fi

Kolkata hostels near the city center

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How much is a Kolkata hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

2 stars and below

Good to know

Low season

July

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$11

Average price (weekend night)

$11
Cheapest month to stay with an average 53% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 152% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Kolkata

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Average nightly price

Top tips for finding Kolkata hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Kolkata, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Kolkata in July and September.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Kolkata if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Saturday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kolkata hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Kolkata found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $11, while the most expensive was $40.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Kolkata for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kolkata

  • What are the best hostels near New Market?

    New Market is a popular area in Kolkata and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Backpackers Park or Bombay Backpackers kolkata for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of New Market.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Kolkata?

    Hostel prices in Kolkata can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Kolkata is $45 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as $45 in the last 3 days.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Kolkata?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Kolkata is $45 compared to $51 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Kolkata?

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