Bombay Backpackers Kolkata in Park Street, Kolkata
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14th Floor, 7/1, Bombay Backpackers Kolkata, Kanchana Building, Russel St, opposite Russel Pujabi Dhaba, Park Street area, Kolkata, West Bengal 700071, India
About Park Street
Park Street is Kolkata's iconic dining and entertainment corridor, running through the heart of central Kolkata. The area is surrounded by offices, consulates, and educational institutions including St. Xavier's College and Loreto College. PG demand here comes largely from students at nearby colleges and young professionals working in the Park Street–Camac Street commercial belt. Rents are higher than average for Kolkata, but the unmatched access to restaurants, nightlife, metro connections, and central offices makes it popular with those who value a walkable urban lifestyle.
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About Kolkata
Kolkata draws a steady stream of students, young professionals and job seekers from across eastern India. The city hosts major universities (Jadavpur, Presidency, Calcutta) alongside IT clusters in Salt Lake Sector V and New Town, and a large services economy spread through its commercial hubs. Coaching centres for competitive exams, medical colleges, and the booming cultural sector all contribute to year-round demand for hostels and PGs. Rental costs in Kolkata remain among the lowest of India's major metros, leaving it accessible for students and early-career workers. PGs with meals are common across south and central Kolkata, while the eastern IT belt offers more co-living and managed-stay options. Prices, commute times, and neighbourhood character vary sharply between the older parts of the city and the planned townships to the east, so choosing the right area matters as much as choosing the right property.
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Bombay Backpackers Kolkata is at 14th Floor, 7/1, Bombay Backpackers Kolkata, Kanchana Building, Russel St, opposite Russel Pujabi Dhaba, Park Street area, Kolkata, West Bengal 700071, India.
Bombay Backpackers Kolkata is co-ed and accepts both men and women in Park Street, Kolkata.
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Frequently asked questions about hostels in Kolkata
Monthly PG rents in Kolkata range from ₹4,000 to ₹12,000. Triple-sharing budget rooms in areas like Garia, Behala, and Dum Dum start around ₹3,500–₹5,000. Double-sharing in south Kolkata neighbourhoods like Gariahat, Jadavpur, or Tollygunge costs ₹5,000–₹8,000. Single AC rooms with meals in Salt Lake, Sector V, or New Town run ₹8,000–₹14,000. Kolkata remains one of the most affordable metro cities for PG accommodation.
For Jadavpur University students, Jadavpur, Dhakuria, Gariahat, and Tollygunge offer the most PG choices within walking or short bus distance of campus, with rents from ₹3,500 to ₹7,000. For Presidency University and St. Xavier's College, Park Street, Esplanade, Bowbazar, and Taltala are practical. College Street near Calcutta University has the densest cluster of student accommodation in the city.
The Kolkata Metro Blue Line runs north-south from Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash (New Garia) with 24 stations. The Green Line (East-West) is extending from Howrah Maidan toward Sector V in Salt Lake. The Purple Line from Joka to BBD Bagh is under construction. Suburban local trains from Howrah and Sealdah connect the city to northern, southern, and eastern suburbs. A metro ride costs ₹5–₹25 depending on distance.
Most Sector V IT workers stay in Salt Lake (Sectors I–III), Bidhannagar, New Town, or Rajarhat. Salt Lake PGs offer ₹6,000–₹10,000 rooms with Wi-Fi, meals, and short commutes to TCS Gitobitan, Wipro, Cognizant, and Infosys campuses. New Town offers newer buildings at ₹7,000–₹12,000. Some professionals also stay in Ultadanga or Lake Town for lower rents and bus/auto access to the IT belt.
Women-only PGs in Ballygunge, Salt Lake, New Alipore, and Bhawanipore typically have female wardens, CCTV surveillance, visitor restrictions, and secure entry. Areas near metro stations like Kalighat, Rabindra Sadan, and Dum Dum are well-lit and considered safe. South Kolkata neighbourhoods (Gariahat, Jadavpur, Tollygunge) have strong community presence that adds a layer of safety for women residents.
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