The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata.

The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata can claim the distinction of a historical hotel of this sub-continent. The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata has seen many vicissitudes during the course of its 165 years journey. The early days of The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata saw horse-drawn carriages and bullock carts rolling along the streets in front of the hotel. Starting from those days the hotel has now in modern era when the western part of Bengal has been experiencing its government's effort to restructure the loss making Public Sector Undertakings.

The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata has got its place in the writing of the great authors like Rudyard Kipling. Rudyard Kipling in his short story "City of dreadful night" elaborately portrayed the The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata. During the nineteen fifties it was known as Japanese hotel because the Japanese and the Koreans preferred this hotel to any other hotel. In the year 1975 West Bengal government took over the management of the hotel and for thirty years it remained a government run hotel. After thirty years of long government ownership the hotel is all set to change its ownership. The hotel is once again falling into the hand of private ownership.

Location: The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata is located at the center of the city. Howrah raiway station a major railway station of the country and the Dharmatala Bus terminus the inter state and intra state bus terminus of Kolkata are located very near to this hotel. The international airport of Kolkata is also not too far from The Grand Great Eastern Hotel, Kolkata.