Hotel rates in Port Blair:

• Andaman Beach Resort, the only beach hotel, offers its room tariff.

  Tariff valid from October 1 till further notice:

  • The tariff for an air conditioned single room is Rs 1,850, plus taxes per night.

  • The tariff for an air conditioned double room is Rs 2,600, plus taxes per night.

  • The tariff for a cottage is Rs 3,000, plus taxes per night.

  Children below 12, not requiring an extra bed, will not be charged. Children requiring an extra bed will be charged Rs 400, plus taxes per night. An extra person will be charged Rs 400, plus taxes per night.

  The same tariff will be charged from foreign passport holders.

  Its facilities: a restaurant, a bar, a tennis court, scuba diving, kayaking, wind surfing, fishing, a foreign exchange desk, a travel desk, conference facilities and indoor games.

  Andaman Beach Resort, Corbyn's Cove. Phone: 03192-33461.
  Peerless Hotels, Calcutta. Phone: 033-2280301.

• Hotel Sinclairs Bay View, Port Blair offers a package till September 30.

  An air conditioned double room will cost Rs 1,039 per person, per night, on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 years will not be charged. Persons above 12 years will be charged Rs 731, per person, per night.

  The package includes a welcome drink, breakfast, airport transfers and taxes. There will also be a 20 per cent discount on meals. A minimum stay of three days is required. The fourth day is complimentary, but with no breakfast.

  It offers its tarrifs:

  Tariff valid from October 1 till further notice:

  • The tariff for a non air conditioned single room is Rs 1,860, per night.

  • The tariff for an air conditioned single room is Rs 2,130, per night.

  • The tariff for a non air conditioned double room is Rs 2,510, per night.

  • The tariff for an air conditioned double room is Rs 2,860, per night.

  • The tariff for a non air conditioned single room with meals is Rs 2,560, per night.

  • The tariff for an air conditioned single room with meals is Rs 2,130, per night.

  • The tariff for a non air conditioned double room with meals is Rs 3,910, per night.

  • The tariff for an air conditioned double room with meals is Rs 4,260, per night.

  Children below 12, not requiring an extra bed, will not be charged for the room. Children requiring an extra bed will be charged Rs 635 per night, meals extra. An extra person will be charged Rs 635 per night, meals extra.

  The same tariff will be charged from foreign passport holders.

  Its facilities: a restaurant, a bar, a swimming pool, a foreign exchange desk, a travel desk, conference facilities and indoor games.

  Hotel Sinclairs Bay View, South Point. Phone: 03192-32937. Bombay: 022-2001953, 2006355.

• Hotel Shompen, offers its tariffs.

  Tariff valid from October 1 till further notice:

  • The tariff for a non air conditioned double room is Rs 1,000, per night.

  • The tariff for an air conditioned double room is Rs 1,250, per night.

  Children not requiring an extra bed, will not be charged. Children requiring an extra bed will be charged Rs 200, per night. An extra person will be charged Rs 200, per night.

  The same tariff will be charged from foreign passport holders.

  Its facilities: a restaurant, a bar, a foreign exchange desk, travel desk service and conference facilities.

  Hotel Shompen, 2, Middle Point. Phone: 03192-32644, 32360.

The flight departs Calcutta at 0500 hours on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday and reaches Port Blair at 0700 hours. The one way economy class fare between Calcutta and Port Blair is Rs 5,850.

The flight departs Madras at 0530 hours on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and reaches Port Blair at 0735 hours.The one way economy class fare between Madras and Port Blair is Rs 5,920.

It is also possible to reach Port Blair by ship from Madras, Vishakhapatnam or Calcutta. Ships of the Shipping Corporation of India ply on this route every one of two weeks. The journey is four days long and passage and accommodation in a cabin is available for about Rs 3,000.

Shipping House, 13 Strand road, Calcutta. Phone: 033-2482354, 2488013. Fax: 033-2482035.
Jawahar building, Rajaji road, Madras. Phone: 044- 5231401, 5220841.
Bombay: 022-2822101, 2823316. Fax: 022-2022348.

Its facilities:a swimming pool, health club, billiards room, table tennis, conference room and a restaurant. The hotel serves vegetarian meals only. The hotel also organises packages for Bhutan, Sikkim and Darjeeling.

The same rates will be charged to foreign passport holders.

Hotel Cindrella, Sevoke road, Third mile, Siliguri. Phones: 0353-547136, 544130, 546581. Fax: 0353-430615.
Bombay: 022-2006663.
New Delhi: 011-6928659.
Calcutta: 033-2481186, 2201338.

Apsara hotel, 6, Ladenla road, Darjeeling. Phone: 0354-52983, 56285, 54486.

Seven Seventeen, H D Lama road, Darjeeling. Phone: 0354-55099.

Sterling Holiday resort, Ghoom Monastery, Darjeeling. Bombay: 022-4928802, 4962663.

Mayfair Hill Resort, The Mall, opposite Governor House, Darjeeling. Phones: 0354-56376, 56476 or fax: 0354-52674.
Bombay: 206 Kshamalaya, 37, New Marine Lines. Phones: 022-2009031, 2095308.
New Delhi: 011-4622814.
Calcutta: 2/C Camac street. Phones: 033-299315, 290338, 298384.
Rourkela: Panposh road. Phones: 0661-502013, 502014, 890749.

Its tariffs for Indian passport holders and foreign passport holders, payable in dollars is:

• Rs 450-750 for a non-AC single room, depending on the class.
• Rs 700-950 for a double non-AC room, depending on the class.
• Rs 1,050 for an AC single room.
• Rs 1,500 for an AC double room.
• Rs 1,075 for an AC single suite.
• Rs 1,600 for a double AC suite.
• Rs 2,000 for an AC deluxe suite.
• Rs 200 for an extra bed in a non-AC room
• Rs 259 for an extra bed in an AC room
• Rs 250 for an extra bed in a suite.
• Full rate for children above 12. No charge for children below 12.

For reservations contact:
Great Eastern Hotel, 1,2,3 Old Court House Street, Calcutta, phones: 033-2482311, 2482331.