Built in 1840, the Lalit Great Eastern is considered Asia’s first luxury hotel and has welcomed celebrities and dignitaries such as Mahatma Gandhi, Queen Elizabeth and Mark Twain, among others.
Featuring Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary architecture styles, the hotel has 215 spacious rooms and suites that sport an elegant aesthetic. Enjoy modern conveniences such as a 42” LCD TV and free Wi-Fi and take in sweeping views of the city from the large floor-to-ceiling windows. Explore the city’s cultural, historical and culinary attractions and return to enjoy international, Indian and Bengali cuisine at the in-house restaurant. Sign up for an indulgent spa session or select from the hotel’s salon menu. Enjoy the most flavourful teas and small bites at the tea lounge, or satiate your sweet cravings at the bakery. Swim a few laps at the outdoor pool and sip on your favourite beverages. Evenings are best spent at the English-style pub that offers a wide selection of alcoholic beverages and snacks.
Hotel Features
Main Facilities
- A/C
- Bar On Site
- Pool
- Restaurant On Site
Accommodation Type
- Heritage
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