Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of West Bengal. It was the first British capital located in the east bank of Hooghly river. It is India's third-largest metropolitan area with a population of around 15 million. Kolkata is the main commercial financial and business hub of eastern India. Kolkata has been long known for its literature and arts. Kolkata's architecture is a mix of Gothic, Roman, Oriental and Mughal. It also has several structures from colonial period which are maintained and declared as "heritage structures". Kolkata is full of historical buildings, parks, hotels and statues. Kolkata is also known for it "Howrah Bridge" or Rabindra Setu which spans across the Hooghly River, named after India's first Nobel laureate and great poet Rabindranath Tagore. Calcutta has a wide array of places of interest like sport venues such as "Eden Gardens", Salt Lake Stadium, Royal Calcutta Turf Club to clubs such as The Bengal Club, Calcutta Club, Tollygunge Club, The Saturday Club etc. Kolkata is very popular for its Durga Puja celebrations. Patrons from all across the world head to attend this festival in September or October.
ITC Sonar, a luxury collection hotel in Kolkata by ITC-Welcomgroup, is designed specifically to suit the needs of a business traveler. Read on for more information on this amazing hotel in Kolkata.
ITC Sonar, Kolkata
JBS Haldane Avenue (Opp Science City)Kolkata - 700046 India
ITC Sonar, Kolkata, a part of the "Luxury Collection", epitomizes the beauty of Bengal. Spread over 16 acres of prime property makes Sonar the ultimate business getaway - the first ‘Business Resort’ in the country. Exemplifying this term, this is a place that has all the trappings of a business hotel, along with the ‘feet-up-feel’ of a resort. While offering travellers every possible modern convenience, it simultaneously gives them the opportunity to break away from the monotony of work and savour the varied pleasures of life. Designed by awarded Architects Kerry Hill of Singapore, The Sonar represents the Symphony of Earth and Water - of its 16 acres, over 4 acres comprise of water bodies, consisting of water lilies and reflection pools.
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