The property file
About Conrad Bengaluru
Conrad Bengaluru stands on Kensington Road at Ulsoor, above the lake, and its Grand Ballroom is the room most families come to see. The listing puts the Grand Ballroom at nine hundred seated; the hotel's own text on the same page says six hundred and seventy-five. Either number puts it in a category almost no city hotel competes in, and the room comes with its own private foyer, which matters more than it sounds when eight hundred people arrive at once.
The other reason couples choose it is the pool deck. It is landscaped, elevated, and looks out across Ulsoor Lake and the city, and the poolside space called Tiamo takes eighty seated. The listing gallery shows a mandap built out over the water there, which is not something the ballroom can offer and is the property's most distinctive setting.
Terms are what you expect from a Conrad. Catering is in-house at ₹3,000 vegetarian and ₹4,500 non-vegetarian; alcohol is in-house; two hundred and eighty-five rooms sit above the ballroom at ₹21,500. The concessions worth having are that outside decorators are permitted and outside DJs are permitted, so the design and the sound are not tied to a hotel panel.
- Grand Ballroom listed at 900 seated on WedMeGood, with its own private foyer
- Ballrooms with private foyers and views towards Ulsoor Lake
- 285 rooms at ₹21,500; catering from ₹3,000 veg and ₹4,500 non-veg
- A landscaped pool deck above the city, with Tiamo poolside at 80 seated
- Outside decorators and outside DJs both permitted
- Kensington Road, Ulsoor — Central Bangalore, not the tech corridor
Conrad Bengaluru: venue facts
| Address | Conrad Bengaluru is at Conrad Bengaluru, Kensington Road, Someshwarpura, Ulsoor, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008. |
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| Area | Conrad Bengaluru is in Kensington Road, Someshwarpura, Ulsoor, Central Bangalore. |
| Venue type | Conrad Bengaluru is a hotel wedding venue in the 5-star tier. |
| Group | Conrad Bengaluru is operated under the Conrad Hotels & Resorts (Hilton) brand. |
| Established | Conrad Bengaluru has been operating since 2018. |
| Capacity | Conrad Bengaluru is listed for 80–1,000 guests across its function spaces. |
| Guest rooms | Conrad Bengaluru has 285 guest rooms on site. |
| Function spaces | Conrad Bengaluru has 3 named function spaces: Grand Ballroom, Junior Ballroom, Tiamo. |
| Landmark | Conrad Bengaluru is close to Kensington Road at Ulsoor, overlooking Ulsoor Lake; Trinity and Halasuru metro stations are on this side of the city. |
| Price reference | The price reference for Conrad Bengaluru is ₹3,000 vegetarian / ₹4,500 non-vegetarian per plate (WedMeGood listing, checked 2026-09-11). It is a reference point, not a quotation for your date. |
| Decorator policy | Conrad Bengaluru's decorator policy: Outside decorators permitted; in-house decor starts at ₹75,000. |
| Catering policy | Conrad Bengaluru's catering policy: In-house catering only. |
| Reviews | Conrad Bengaluru is rated 4.9 from 6 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.
Every function needs its own room
Function spaces at Conrad Bengaluru
| Space | Type | Seated | Floating | Air-conditioned | Notes |
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| Grand Ballroom | hall | 900 | 1,000 | Yes | Listed at 900 seated and 1,000 floating in the structured data; the hotel's own description on the same listing says it accommodates up to 675 guests. Either way it is a large reception room, with its own private foyer. |
| Junior Ballroom | hall | 100 | 200 | Yes | Second ballroom, listed at 100 seated / 200 floating, also with a private foyer. |
| Tiamo | poolside | 80 | 150 | No | Poolside space at 80 seated / 150 floating on the hotel's landscaped pool deck, which sits above the city with views towards Ulsoor Lake. |
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.
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What it actually costs
Wedding cost at Conrad Bengaluru (2026)
Conrad Bengaluru is ₹3,000 vegetarian / ₹4,500 non-vegetarian per plate — WedMeGood listing, checked 2026-09-11. Venue use, food, rooms, decor and production are quoted separately; ask for a written proposal for your date.
Wedding cost at Conrad Bengaluru
Conrad Bengaluru is ₹3,000 vegetarian and ₹4,500 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra (published by WedMeGood listing, checked 11 September 2026).
| Line | Figure | Source | Checked |
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| Catering, vegetarian | ₹3,000 per plate | WedMeGood listing | 11 September 2026 |
| Catering, non-vegetarian | ₹4,500 per plate | WedMeGood listing | 11 September 2026 |
A full wedding at Conrad Bengaluru adds the in-house catering bill for every function, not just the wedding, design and production — mandap, stage, florals, lighting and fabrication — the guest room block, photography and film, entertainment, transport and the planning fee, each quoted for its own scope; the figure above is the venue line only.
How much does a wedding at Conrad Bengaluru cost?
Conrad Bengaluru is ₹3,000 vegetarian and ₹4,500 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra (published by WedMeGood listing, checked 11 September 2026). A full wedding at Conrad Bengaluru adds the in-house catering bill for every function, not just the wedding, design and production — mandap, stage, florals, lighting and fabrication — the guest room block, photography and film, entertainment, transport and the planning fee, each quoted for its own scope; the figure above is the venue line only.
Figures above are what their named source publishes, on the date shown, and are reproduced rather than estimated. Ask Panigrahana for a written proposal for your date.
| Vegetarian plate | ₹3,000 per plate — Per plate, taxes extra, listed on the WedMeGood profile. Catering is in-house only. |
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| Non-vegetarian plate | ₹4,500 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 Conrad Bengaluru’s published per-plate reference for one meal service. It excludes tax, venue hire, rooms, drinks, decor and production.
300 guests × ₹3,000 per plate
A published rate is a reference, not an offer from Panigrahana or a guaranteed venue rate.Planning a wedding at Conrad Bengaluru? Send your name and WhatsApp number and we will check the date and reply within 24 hours.
Designed, not just planned
How we would design a wedding at Conrad Bengaluru
Two spaces, two opposite briefs. The Grand Ballroom is a modern luxury-hotel room: a crystal-detailed ceiling that takes colour beautifully, a neutral carpet and real height. The ceiling is the asset — the gallery shows it washed pink and it holds a saturated state cleanly, which means a colour-led scheme here costs less than it would in a room with a fixed warm cove. Get the rigging capacity and the point loads early, because a 900-seat room wants a ceiling intervention over the guest zone rather than only a stage build, and a hotel's rated points decide whether that is hung or trussed. The private foyer should be designed as part of the scheme rather than left as a corridor; at this guest count the foyer is where the first ten minutes of the wedding happen. Tiamo is the opposite problem: an elevated, landscaped deck with water, planting and a view. Build almost nothing there. A light open mandap over the water, ground-level lighting in the planting, and the city and the lake left visible — anything that blocks the view removes the reason the space is worth the money. One practical note for both: this is a lakeside site in Central Bangalore, so evening insects around uplighting on the deck are a real consideration in the monsoon months and should be planned for.
Which function goes where
| Haldi | The Junior Ballroom at 100 seated. A turmeric function in a Conrad needs the floor protection, the linen and the clean-up agreed in advance; the banquet team will have a standard position on all three. |
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| Mehendi | Tiamo poolside at 80 seated for a small group, or the Junior Ballroom for a larger one. The pool deck in daylight is the better setting if the group fits. |
| Sangeet | The Grand Ballroom. Outside DJs are permitted, so the sound setup is your call; ask for the rigging capacity, stage power and the private foyer's use as a pre-function area. |
| Wedding ceremony | The Grand Ballroom for a large seated muhurtham, or Tiamo for an intimate ceremony over the water with the lake behind. The two are completely different weddings and the property does both. |
| Reception | The Grand Ballroom at up to 900 seated, using the private foyer for the receiving line so the main room stays a dining room rather than a queue. |
Season and weather
The ballroom removes weather risk entirely, which is why this property works for a monsoon-season wedding at a scale most Bangalore venues cannot manage. The pool deck is at its best from November to February. December and January weekends at a Conrad book a year or more ahead.
Arrivals, access and logistics
Kensington Road at Ulsoor is Central Bangalore, close to MG Road, Indiranagar and the Old Airport Road approaches, with metro stations on this side of the city. That makes it genuinely reachable for a guest list spread across Bangalore and a straightforward airport run outside the peak. With 285 rooms, the travelling block sits in the building. The constraint is the neighbourhood: Ulsoor's streets are tight, so vendor load-in and guest arrivals need scheduling around the evening peak rather than through it.
Conrad Bengaluru policies
| Outside decorators | Outside decorators permitted; in-house decor starts at ₹75,000 |
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| Catering | In-house catering only |
| Alcohol | In-house alcohol available, outside alcohol not permitted |
| Music and DJ | In-house DJ available, outside DJ permitted |
| Overnight stay | Yes — 285 rooms listed, at ₹21,500 per room |
| Parking | Listed as sufficient parking available |
Policy source: source, checked 2026-09-11. Get the current policy in writing before you commission any fabrication.
Explore the space in 3D.
Our model of Conrad Bengaluru helps you explore the setting before discussing layouts and decor.
Open the 360° viewA rendered study with interpreted details. Final dimensions and layouts are confirmed with the venue.
Already done here
Real weddings and journal notes from here
Before you book
Planning notes for Conrad Bengaluru
Is Conrad Bengaluru the right venue for your wedding?
| Right for you if | Families wanting a large city-centre five-star wedding with a full room block and a ballroom that genuinely seats 700 to 900, plus the option of a small ceremony over the pool with a lake view. |
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| Look elsewhere if | Anyone who wants an outdoor lawn ceremony at scale — the only outdoor space here takes 80 seated — and anyone who needs an outside caterer. |
| Planner tip | Settle which Grand Ballroom capacity is real before you set a guest list, because the same listing gives 900 seated in its data and 675 in the hotel's own text. That gap is more than two hundred people. Ask the banquet team for the seated number with a stage, a dance floor and service aisles in the layout you actually want, and get it in writing — the difference decides whether you are negotiating from a position of comfort or trying to fit. |
Where Conrad Bengaluru is
Conrad Bengaluru, Kensington Road, Someshwarpura, Ulsoor, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
Asked and answered
Conrad Bengaluru wedding questions
What does a wedding at Conrad Bengaluru cost?
The listing gives ₹3,000 per plate vegetarian and ₹4,500 non-vegetarian, taxes extra, rooms at ₹21,500 and in-house decor from ₹75,000, checked 11 September 2026. No hall rental is published, so ask for the current menu tiers in writing for your date.
How many guests can Conrad Bengaluru hold?
The Grand Ballroom is listed at 900 seated and 1,000 floating in the structured data, while the hotel's own text on the same page says up to 675. The Junior Ballroom takes 100 seated and Tiamo poolside 80. Settle the ballroom figure with the banquet team before setting a guest list — the gap is over two hundred people.
Where exactly is Conrad Bengaluru?
Kensington Road, Someshwarpura, Ulsoor, Bengaluru 560008 — Central Bangalore, overlooking Ulsoor Lake, close to MG Road and Indiranagar. It is not on the Outer Ring Road or the tech corridor, which is a common mix-up. Metro stations on this side of the city make it reachable for a guest list spread across Bangalore.
Does Conrad Bengaluru have outdoor space for a wedding?
A poolside space called Tiamo, listed at 80 seated and 150 floating, on the hotel's landscaped pool deck. The gallery shows a ceremony pavilion built at the water's edge there with the tower behind. It is an intimate setting rather than a ceremony space at scale — the ballroom is where a large wedding happens.
Can you bring your own decorator to Conrad Bengaluru?
Yes. Outside decorators are permitted, with in-house decor from ₹75,000. Before designing, get the ballroom's rigging points and rated loads, the floor-protection rules and the load-in hours from the banquet team. At a Conrad all three are enforced, and discovering them late means redesigning rather than negotiating.
Can you bring your own caterer to Conrad Bengaluru?
No. The listing records in-house catering only. Ask for the full menus at the quoted plate rates rather than the headline figures, and establish what each upgrade tier costs, because on an in-house-only property the menu tier is the whole food negotiation.
How many rooms does Conrad Bengaluru have?
Two hundred and eighty-five, listed at ₹21,500 each. That covers a substantial travelling block in the same building as the ballroom. Negotiate the room block and the plate rate together rather than separately; for a hotel they come out of the same budget line.
Can you bring your own DJ to Conrad Bengaluru?
Yes. The listing records an in-house DJ as available and outside DJs as permitted. Ask what the in-house sound and lighting package covers before hiring separately, and get separate sound cut-off times for the ballroom and the pool deck — an outdoor deck in a residential part of Ulsoor will have the earlier one.
Is alcohol allowed at Conrad Bengaluru?
The listing records in-house alcohol as available and outside alcohol as not permitted, which is standard at this level. The bar runs on the hotel's list and pricing. Ask for per-drink or per-hour package rates and the close time in the written proposal.
Has Panigrahana worked at Conrad Bengaluru?
Yes. Amar and Sunita's wedding at Conrad Bengaluru is written up in our real weddings, so the operational detail on this page comes from having run a wedding in the building rather than from a listing alone.
Is Conrad Bengaluru good for a large reception?
It is one of the few city-centre hotels where a 700-plus seated reception is genuinely possible, and the ballroom's private foyer means the receiving line does not have to happen inside the dining room. That foyer is worth designing as part of the scheme, because at this guest count it is where the first ten minutes of the evening happen.
What should you settle before signing at Conrad Bengaluru?
Five things in writing: the Grand Ballroom's true seated capacity for your layout; the plate rate and menu tier tied to a specific room-night commitment; the rigging, load and floor-protection rules for an outside decorator; whether the ballroom and Tiamo can both be held; and the vendor load-in window, since Ulsoor's streets are tight.
We live abroad — what does one 14-day India trip for a wedding at Conrad Bengaluru look like?
Conrad Bengaluru: Panigrahana has planned roughly 300 weddings for families living abroad across 12 countries, and the shape that works is one focused trip rather than three short ones. Days 1–2 land and rest; day 3 walk Conrad Bengaluru and lock the spaces; days 4–6 menu tasting, decor sign-off and trials; days 7–8 shopping and jewellery; days 9–10 family arrivals and rehearsal; days 11–13 the functions; day 14 departure. Everything before that trip runs on video walkthroughs and the couple portal. An INR quote fixes the invoice currency, not your cost in another currency. The amount paid from abroad can change with the exchange rate and provider fees.
Where do guests flying in from abroad stay for a wedding at Conrad Bengaluru?
Conrad Bengaluru has 285 rooms, and guests flying in are the ones who need them: the family that lands at 3 am, the elderly relatives who cannot do a daily transfer, and anyone with a connecting flight home. Hold those rooms for the overseas list first and put local guests in a nearby hotel, not the other way round. 285 rooms sleep roughly 570 people, so anything above that needs a block held before the invitations go out. Panigrahana negotiates the block, runs the rooming list and schedules airport transfers against actual flight numbers.
Do you plan weddings at Conrad Bengaluru?
Yes. Panigrahana plans and designs weddings at Conrad Bengaluru; Bangalore and the belt around it is one of our home markets and we have planned weddings since 2018 with an in-house team. We have produced weddings at this property. The sequence — date, venue contract, design, build, vendor management and on-day production — is set out in the Panigrahana Method at panigrahana.com/the-panigrahana-method.html. With 285 rooms on site, an outstation guest list can stay where the functions are. We quote planning for the agreed scope, take zero vendor commission, and you pay Conrad Bengaluru for venue, catering and rooms directly.
The shortlist
Venues couples weigh against Conrad Bengaluru
Compare other five-star venues in Central Bangalore
Each has its own guide: spaces, capacity, rooms and any published prices, with sources. To compare every one side by side, see 5-star hotel wedding venues in Bangalore. For planning, see our wedding planner in Bangalore page.
- ITC Gardenia Bengaluru
- ITC Windsor
- JW Marriott Bangalore
- Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru
- Renaissance Bangalore
- Shangri-La Bangalore
- Taj MG Road, Bengaluru
- Taj West End Bangalore
- The LaLiT Ashok Bangalore
- The Oberoi Bangalore
- The Ritz-Carlton Bangalore
- Vivanta Residency Road
Close by, in West and South Bangalore:
5-Star HotelTaj MG Road, Bengaluru
5-Star Luxury HotelITC Gardenia Bengaluru
5-Star Luxury HotelJW Marriott Bangalore
5-Star Luxury HotelThe Ritz-Carlton Bangalore
Also compared in: 5-star hotel wedding venues in Bangalore
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