Hotel Kalinga Ashok 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Lingaraja Temple, the 3-star Hotel Kalinga Ashok Bhubaneswar features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site. Boasting an Asian restaurant, this Bhubaneswar hotel is available not far from the large Odisha State Museum.
The hotel is about 5 km from Biju Patnaik International airport and 3.5 km from such cultural venues as the Kala Bhoomi Odisha Crafts Museum. The Kalinga Ashok Bhubaneswar gives access to the Biju Patnaik Park, which is nearly 30 minutes' walk away. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to BJB Nagar Park, located 0.7 km away. The key museum "Regional Science Centre Bhubaneswar" lies around 10 minutes' drive away. The property is just 250 metres from Kalpana Chowk bus stop and just 1.6 km from Bhubaneshwar train station in Bhubaneswar.
The 35 rooms at Hotel Kalinga Ashok are equipped with comforts such as an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers.
Enjoy a free continental breakfast in the morning. For dining, the restaurant offers Asian dishes. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. The seafood restaurant Orchid is located within a few blocks of the Kalinga Ashok.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent city break in Bhubaneswar, I had the pleasure of staying at Hotel Kalinga Ashok, a quaint yet comfortable property that blends traditional Odisha charm with modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of the City of Temples, the hotel's strategic location provides easy access not just to markets and transportation, but also to must-visit cultural sites like the Lingaraj Temple and the majestic Shanti Stupa. What stood out the most during my stay was the lovely cordiality and helpfulness of the staff, who managed to enhance our experience significantly. Their attentiveness was matched by the delightful on-site restaurant, Phulbani, which offered a diverse menu that catered to our adventurous palates-featuring scrumptious local and Mughlai delicacies. Though the outer exterior of the hotel didn't entirely match the pictures, and the parking area seemed a bit worn out, the spacious, air-conditioned room made for a cozy retreat after our daily excursions. I appreciated the value for money, especially with free airport pick-up and WiFi enhancing our overall experience. For additional convenience, the hotel's housekeeping and room service met our needs perfectly, allowing us to focus on our explorations rather than logistics. Whether you're a solo traveler or, as I often am, accompanied by fellow enthusiasts, Hotel Kalinga Ashok offers a gracious blend of tradition and modern living, making it a commendable choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Odisha's rich heritage.
