Anantya sits inside Palace Grounds at Gate No. 9, off Jayamahal Main Road, in the cluster of large halls that occupy the old palace estate in north-central Bangalore. Its main banquet has a barrel-vaulted ceiling and takes 500 seated and 750 floating, with a second space listed at 600 seated and 1,000 floating alongside.
The policy combination is unusual and worth reading carefully: catering is outside-only, decor is in-house. That is the reverse of most large halls, and it suits families who already have a caterer they will not change — which in Bangalore, for a large community wedding, is most of them.
The address is the other half of the case. Palace Grounds is central, reachable from every direction, and it has the parking that central Bangalore otherwise does not. Listed plate rates come from your caterer rather than the venue, which is why the ₹900 and ₹1,100 figures on the listing should be treated as a reference point rather than a quote.
- Inside Palace Grounds at Gate No. 9, off Jayamahal Main Road
- Banquet with a barrel-vaulted ceiling at 500 seated
- A second space listed at 600 seated and 1,000 floating
- Outside catering only — bring your own caterer
- In-house decor, from ₹25,000
- Outside alcohol permitted; no in-house bar
The property file
Anantya Palace Grounds: venue facts
| Address | Anantya Palace Grounds is at Anantya, Gate No. 9, Princess Academy, Jayamahal Main Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560006, 560006. |
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| Area | Anantya Palace Grounds is in Gate No. 9, Princess Academy, Jayamahal Main Road, Palace Grounds, North Bangalore. |
| Venue type | Anantya Palace Grounds is a convention wedding venue in the premium tier. |
| Established | Anantya Palace Grounds has been operating since 2018. |
| Capacity | Anantya Palace Grounds is listed for 400–1,000 guests across its function spaces. |
| Function spaces | Anantya Palace Grounds has 2 named function spaces: Banquet, Lawn. |
| Landmark | Anantya Palace Grounds is close to Gate No. 9, Palace Grounds, off Jayamahal Main Road. |
| Price reference | The price reference for Anantya Palace Grounds is ₹900 vegetarian / ₹1,100 non-vegetarian per plate (WedMeGood listing, checked 2026-09-11). It is a reference point, not a quotation for your date. |
| Decorator policy | Anantya Palace Grounds's decorator policy: In-house decor. |
| Catering policy | Anantya Palace Grounds's catering policy: Outside catering only. |
| Reviews | Anantya Palace Grounds is rated 4.9 from 7 reviews on WedMeGood, checked 2026-09-11. |
Listed guest ranges cover several spaces and layouts; they are not a seated guarantee for the hall you choose. Confirm every figure in a written proposal for your date.
Photographs
Anantya Palace Grounds photos
WedMeGood listing gallery (public listing reference)
WedMeGood listing gallery (public listing reference)
WedMeGood listing gallery (public listing reference)
WedMeGood listing gallery (public listing reference)
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Every function needs its own room
Function spaces at Anantya Palace Grounds
| Space | Type | Seated | Floating | Air-conditioned | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banquet | hall | 500 | 750 | Yes | A hall with a barrel-vaulted ceiling, listed at 500 seated and 750 floating. |
| Lawn | lawn | 600 | 1,000 | No | Listed at 600 seated and 1,000 floating. The WedMeGood listing files this space as indoor, which contradicts the name — confirm on a site visit. |
A dash means the figure is not published. Ask for a measured plan of each space with the mandap, stage, dining and service access marked before you fix a guest count.
What it actually costs
Anantya Palace Grounds wedding cost evidence
| Vegetarian plate | ₹900 per plate — Listing reference: ₹900 vegetarian and ₹1,100 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra, with starting decor at ₹25,000. |
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| Non-vegetarian plate | ₹1,100 per plate |
Price source: WedMeGood listing, checked 2026-09-11. Published figures are reference points; ask the property for a written proposal for your date.
What does the food alone come to?
This uses Anantya Palace Grounds’s published per-plate reference for one meal service. It excludes tax, venue hire, rooms, drinks, decor and production.
300 guests × ₹900 per plate
A published rate is a reference, not an offer from Panigrahana or a guaranteed venue rate.The rules that shape the design
Anantya Palace Grounds policies
| Outside decorators | In-house decor |
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| Catering | Outside catering only |
| Alcohol | No in-house alcohol; outside alcohol permitted |
Policy source: WedMeGood listing, checked 11 September 2026, checked 2026-09-11. Get the current policy in writing before you commission any fabrication.
Designed, not just planned
Wedding planning & decor at Anantya Palace Grounds: how we would design it
The barrel vault is the room's one architectural asset and it rewards vertical design. A tall mandap or a stage build that uses the full height will read properly under a curved ceiling in a way that a low, wide backdrop will not, and drapes that follow the vault's curve are far better than drapes that cut across it. Because decor is in-house, the leverage is in the brief: specify height, flower varieties and colour temperature, and ask to see photographs of a wedding at your guest count in this specific hall. Outside catering means the service layout is your caterer's problem and your sightline problem — agree where the counters go before the decor drawing is signed, not after. Palace Grounds load-in runs through shared gates with other events, so the setup schedule has to be confirmed with the venue.
Which function goes where
| Haldi | The open space in the morning, which keeps the banquet free for the main build. |
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| Mehendi | Banquet hall for a seated afternoon, under the vaulted ceiling. |
| Sangeet | Banquet at 750 floating, with the vault taking a tall stage build. |
| Wedding ceremony | Banquet for the muhurtham at 500 seated; the larger space if the count runs past that. |
| Reception | The 600-seat space for the crowd, with the banquet carrying the ceremony — the two-space split most weddings here use. |
Season and weather
The banquet is indoors and year-round. If the second space is genuinely open, it becomes a November-to-February proposition — another reason to settle the question on the site visit.
Arrivals, access and logistics
Palace Grounds at Gate No. 9 is central and close to the railway station and the metro, and reachable from the airport road without crossing the city. No rooms on site; block a hotel on Palace Road, Sankey Road or Jayamahal.
An honest read
Is Anantya Palace Grounds the right venue for your wedding?
| Right for you if | Families with 400–1,000 guests who want a central Palace Grounds address and are bringing their own caterer. |
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| Look elsewhere if | Couples who want to appoint their own decorator, or who need guest rooms on site. |
| Planner tip | Clarify what the second space actually is. The listing calls it a lawn and files it as indoor, and that contradiction changes the entire weather plan for your wedding. |
The shortlist
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Asked and answered
Anantya Palace Grounds wedding questions
How many guests can Anantya Palace Grounds hold?
The WedMeGood listing rates the banquet at 500 seated and 750 floating, and a second space at 600 seated and 1,000 floating. Between them the venue handles a wedding of roughly a thousand guests, which is mid-scale by Palace Grounds standards.
What does Anantya cost?
The listing reference is ₹900 per plate vegetarian and ₹1,100 non-vegetarian, taxes extra, with starting decor at ₹25,000, checked 11 September 2026. Since catering is outside-only, those plate figures are a reference rather than a venue quote — your caterer sets the real number.
Can I bring my own caterer to Anantya?
Yes, and you must — the listing records outside catering only. That is the venue's main advantage for families with a fixed community caterer. Confirm the kitchen area, water, power and any per-plate venue levy before your caterer quotes.
Can I use my own decorator at Anantya?
No. The listing records in-house decor, from ₹25,000. Your designer can set the direction but the venue's team builds it. Ask to see their work under the barrel-vaulted ceiling specifically, since that is the room's defining feature.
Is alcohol allowed at Anantya?
The listing records no in-house alcohol and outside alcohol as permitted, so you supply and serve it yourself. Confirm corkage, permitted service areas and the cut-off time with the venue, and check what Palace Grounds requires across the wider site.
Where is Anantya Palace Grounds?
At Gate No. 9, Princess Academy, Jayamahal Main Road, Bengaluru 560006, inside Palace Grounds. It is central and reachable from every direction, which is why the Palace Grounds halls stay booked through the season.
Is the second space at Anantya indoors or outdoors?
The WedMeGood listing names it a lawn but files its space type as indoor, which is contradictory. Settle this on the site visit before you plan anything around it, because it determines whether that part of the wedding needs a rain plan.
Does Anantya have rooms?
No rooms are recorded on the listing. It is a banquet venue within Palace Grounds rather than a hotel. Block accommodation on Palace Road, Sankey Road or around Jayamahal for outstation guests.
Is there parking at Anantya?
The listing does not record a parking facility, though Palace Grounds as a site is one of the few central Bangalore locations with substantial parking. Confirm the allocation for your date, since several venues within the grounds operate simultaneously.
What does the banquet hall look like?
A large hall with a barrel-vaulted ceiling, which gives it height and a curve that most flat-ceilinged banquet rooms lack. That is the feature to design around — tall builds and drapes that follow the vault rather than cutting across it.
Is Anantya good for a large community wedding?
It is well suited. Outside catering means your own caterer at your own scale, the two spaces between them take about a thousand guests, and the Palace Grounds address means nobody in Bangalore has a long drive. The constraint is the in-house decor arrangement.
How is Anantya rated?
WedMeGood shows 4.9 from 7 reviews as of 11 September 2026, with the listing recording a start year of 2018. Seven reviews at that score is a reasonable sample for a venue of this age.
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Sources and verification dates
- WedMeGood listing — checked 2026-09-11
- Photographs verified 2026-09-11 from: WedMeGood listing gallery (public listing reference)
Nothing on this page is estimated. Where a figure is not published we say so rather than print a number.
Getting there
Where Anantya Palace Grounds is
Anantya, Gate No. 9, Princess Academy, Jayamahal Main Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560006, 560006
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