Durgapur, the modern industrial town is located on the banks of the river Damodar in Burdwan district of West Bengal. The city was the dream child of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, the first Chief Minister of West Bengal in independent India and was designed by Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk. Also called as Ruhr of the East, Durgapur is home to many big industrial plants including Steel Authority of India, Durga Steel Plant, Alloy Steel Plant, ACC Babcock Ltd., Mining and Allied Machineries Corporation. There is profusion of power plants, chemical and engineering industries here. Besides the industries, Durgapur also boasts of several good educational institutions and schools. Surrounded with placid lakes, deer parks, Durgapur succeeds to allure a large number of tourists who come here for a short escape far away the heat and grim of the swelling cities.
Being a major commercial center of West Bengal, Durgapur is frequented by hordes of business travellers and industrialists than leisure travellers. The city offers a good choice of accommodation options to travellers. Many hotels in Durgapur are springing up in the busy markets and in the suburbs. Well-furnished rooms equipped with all indispensable amenities are provided by the hotels at pocket friendly rates. The facilities like swimming pool, in-house restaurants, health clubs, and gymnasium are also offered by the deluxe hotels in Durgapur. The friendly and warm staff of
Durgapur hotels ensures all its guests premium accommodation facilities and unparalleled hospitality. |
