Shangri-La Bangalore Wedding Cost: ₹2,400–3,600/plate

The property file

About Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru

Before anything else: Shangri-La's own website now says the group no longer manages Shangri-La Bengaluru and cannot take reservations for it (checked 26 September 2026). The Palace Road hotel's ballroom and rooms are described below as the WedMeGood and Cvent listings still give them. Confirm the current operator, name and contract terms before you plan around it.

Shangri-La Bengaluru is the tower on Palace Road with the room count: 397 rooms and suites above a Grand Ballroom of about 7,950 sq ft that takes 1,200 standing (listings disagree on the seated count, 300 or 800). For a family with a large out-of-town contingent and a Palace Grounds-adjacent address in mind, it solves the rooming problem in one booking.

Outside decorators are permitted and the plate starts at ₹2,400 vegetarian. Panigrahana designs the ballroom for height and light — it is a modern room that takes a strong stage and lit ceiling — with the Krishna and Pennar halls for the sangeet and the family functions.

Shangri-La says it no longer manages this hotel (shangri-la.com, checked 26 September 2026); confirm the operator first
Grand Ballroom — about 7,950 sq ft, 1,200 standing (Cvent, WedMeGood)
397 rooms including 30 suites (Cvent)
₹2,400 veg / ₹3,600 non-veg per plate published; outside decorators permitted (WedMeGood listing)

Shangri-La Bangalore: venue facts

Address	Shangri-La Bangalore is at Shangri-La Bengaluru, 56–6B Palace Road, Bengaluru 560052, Karnataka, India.
Area	Shangri-La Bangalore is in Palace Road, Vasanth Nagar, central Bangalore.
Venue type	Shangri-La Bangalore is a hotel wedding venue in the 5-star tier.
Capacity	Shangri-La Bangalore is listed for 12–1,200 guests across its function spaces.
Guest rooms	Shangri-La Bangalore has 397 guest rooms on site.
Function spaces	Shangri-La Bangalore has 4 named function spaces: Grand Ballroom, Krishna, Pennar 1 and 2, Kaveri and Kabini.
Airport distance	Shangri-La Bangalore is about 33 km from Kempegowda International Airport.
Nearest metro	The nearest metro station to Shangri-La Bangalore is Cubbon Park / Vidhana Soudha.
Landmark	Shangri-La Bangalore is close to On Palace Road opposite Bangalore Palace grounds; opened 2015.
Price reference	The price reference for Shangri-La Bangalore is ₹2,400 vegetarian / ₹3,600 non-vegetarian per plate (WedMeGood listing (published plate), checked 2026-09-26). It is a reference point, not a quotation for your date.
Decorator policy	Shangri-La Bangalore's decorator policy: Outside decorators permitted (WedMeGood listing, checked 26 September 2026).
Catering policy	Shangri-La Bangalore's catering policy: In-house catering only (WedMeGood listing).

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 Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru

Space	Type	Seated	Floating	Sq ft	Air-conditioned	Notes
Grand Ballroom	hall	300	1,200	7,955	Yes	7,954.5 sq ft on Cvent, which lists 800 seated / 1,200 standing; WedMeGood lists 300 seated / 1,200 floating (both checked 26 September 2026). The seated figures conflict: get the number for your set-up. A 2,443 sq ft pre-function sits outside it (Cvent).
Krishna	hall	120	320	—	Yes	120 seated / 320 floating (WedMeGood); 320 on Cvent. The sangeet or mehendi room.
Pennar 1 and 2	hall	30	90	—	Yes	30 seated / 90 floating each (WedMeGood); 180 combined on Cvent. Family functions and green rooms.
Kaveri and Kabini	hall	60	150	—	Yes	Kaveri 60 seated / 100 floating, Kabini 60 / 150 (WedMeGood); Cvent lists 100 and 126. Pooja, family dinners.

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.

Photographs

Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru photos

Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru — property listing photograph — Shangri-La Bangalore — venue photographWedMeGood listing gallery (public listing reference)

Each photograph is credited to the source it was published on. Listing and property photographs are not presented as Panigrahana’s own work.

What it actually costs

Wedding cost at Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru (2026)

Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru is ₹2,400 vegetarian / ₹3,600 non-vegetarian per plate — WedMeGood listing (published plate), checked 2026-09-26. Venue use, food, rooms, decor and production are quoted separately; ask for a written proposal for your date.

Wedding cost at Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru

Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru is ₹2,400 vegetarian and ₹3,600 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra (published by WedMeGood listing, checked 26 September 2026).

Published cost references for Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru
Line	Figure	Source	Checked
Catering, vegetarian	₹2,400 per plate	WedMeGood listing	26 September 2026
Catering, non-vegetarian	₹3,600 per plate	WedMeGood listing	26 September 2026

A full wedding at Shangri-La Hotel 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 Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru cost?

Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru is ₹2,400 vegetarian and ₹3,600 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra (published by WedMeGood listing, checked 26 September 2026). A full wedding at Shangri-La Hotel 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	₹2,400 per plate — ₹2,400 vegetarian / ₹3,600 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra, is the starting figure on the WedMeGood listing (checked 26 September 2026), with rooms at ₹17,000 each. The listing still carries the Shangri-La name after the group's exit, so reconfirm the rate with whoever runs the hotel now.
Non-vegetarian plate	₹3,600 per plate

Price source: WedMeGood listing (published plate), checked 2026-09-26. Published figures are reference points; ask the property for a written proposal for your date.

What does the food alone come to?

This uses Shangri-La Bangalore’s published per-plate reference for one meal service. It excludes tax, venue hire, rooms, drinks, decor and production.

Guests for this mealMenu reference

Illustrative food subtotal₹7,20,000

300 guests × ₹2,400 per plate

A published rate is a reference, not an offer from Panigrahana or a guaranteed venue rate.

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Designed, not just planned

How we would design a wedding at Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru

A modern ballroom with height: suspended installations, a lit ceiling, a wide stage wall. The pre-function is the arrival — style it.

Which function goes where

Haldi	A Pennar hall or the poolside in the morning.
Mehendi	Krishna Hall with controlled light.
Sangeet	The Grand Ballroom or Krishna Hall with a stage and dance floor.
Wedding ceremony	The Grand Ballroom in rows or at rounds (300).
Reception	The Grand Ballroom — 1,200 standing.

Season and weather

Every listed space is indoors, so the ballroom runs the same in any month. October to March is the peak for muhurtham weekends.

Arrivals, access and logistics

Palace Road is central, near Cubbon Park metro; Kempegowda International Airport is about 33 km (20.5 miles on Cvent). 397 rooms hold even a large block. Confirm vendor gate hours.

Shangri-La Bangalore policies

Outside decorators	Outside decorators permitted (WedMeGood listing, checked 26 September 2026).
Catering	In-house catering only (WedMeGood listing).
Alcohol	In-house bar; outside alcohol not permitted (WedMeGood listing).
Music and DJ	No in-house DJ; outside DJs permitted (WedMeGood listing). The halls are indoors and run under the hotel's rules.
Music curfew	Bengaluru closes amplified outdoor sound at 10 pm, which binds lawns and terraces; ballrooms run later under the hotel's rules. Confirm in writing.
Fireworks and effects	Not published by the hotel or its listing. Confirm in writing before planning any pyrotechnics or cold pyro.

Policy source: WedMeGood listing for Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru; operator status from shangri-la.com, checked 2026-09-26. Get the current policy in writing before you commission any fabrication.

Already done here

Real weddings and journal notes from here

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Before you book

Planning notes for Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru

Is Shangri-La Bangalore the right venue for your wedding?

Right for you if	Families of 250 to 800 who need hundreds of rooms in one central hotel with a large ballroom.
Look elsewhere if	A garden wedding — there is none. ITC Gardenia's terrace or the Oberoi's gardens.
Planner tip	Confirm who operates the hotel and who signs the contract before anything else; Shangri-La's site no longer takes reservations for it. Then take the room block and the ballroom in one contract with one minimum and a clear release date.

Where Shangri-La Bangalore is

Shangri-La Bengaluru, 56–6B Palace Road, Bengaluru 560052, Karnataka, India

Asked and answered

Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru wedding questions

Is Shangri-La Bengaluru still a Shangri-La hotel?

Not according to Shangri-La. Its own website, checked 26 September 2026, says the group no longer manages Shangri-La Bengaluru and cannot take reservations for it. The WedMeGood and Cvent listings still carry the old name and figures. Before you plan around this hotel, ask us to confirm who runs it now and whether the ballroom and room block can be contracted for your date.

How many guests can Shangri-La Bengaluru's Grand Ballroom hold?

Cvent lists the Grand Ballroom at 7,954.5 sq ft for 800 seated and 1,200 standing; WedMeGood lists 300 seated and 1,200 floating (both checked 26 September 2026). Krishna takes 120 seated / 320 floating and the Pennar halls 30 / 90 each. Get the seated number for your exact set-up from the hotel.

What does a wedding at Shangri-La Bangalore cost per plate?

The WedMeGood listing publishes ₹2,400 vegetarian and ₹3,600 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra, with rooms at ₹17,000 each (checked 26 September 2026). The listing predates Shangri-La's exit from the hotel, so reconfirm the rate with the current operator.

How many rooms does Shangri-La Bengaluru have?

397 rooms including 30 suites, per Cvent; WedMeGood also lists 397.

Can we bring outside caterers or alcohol to Shangri-La Bengaluru?

No, per the WedMeGood listing (checked 26 September 2026): catering is in-house only and outside alcohol is not permitted. Outside decorators and outside DJs are allowed. Reconfirm all of it with the current operator.

How far is Shangri-La Bengaluru from the airport?

About 33 km (20.5 miles) from Kempegowda International Airport, per the hotel's Cvent listing (checked 26 September 2026). Palace Road is central, near Cubbon Park metro.

Is Shangri-La Bengaluru a good monsoon wedding venue?

The listed spaces are all indoor halls, so June to September runs the same as January. The question to settle first is the operator, not the weather.

If Shangri-La Bengaluru is ruled out, what are the nearby alternatives?

Two hotels a short drive away on the same side of the city. ITC Windsor on Golf Course Road has 240 rooms and a Regency Hall for up to 200 on ITC's own page. Sheraton Grand at Brigade Gateway has 230 rooms and a Grand Ballroom for 300 at rounds and 1,000 standing on Marriott's chart, at ₹2,000 vegetarian per plate on its listing. For a 1,000-guest reception, the Sheraton is closest to what this ballroom offered.

Does Panigrahana plan weddings at Shangri-La Bengaluru?

Yes. Panigrahana Weddings is an independent wedding planning and design studio based in Bangalore, working across Bangalore, Goa and Kerala; we design and produce the wedding, and the hotel takes the booking. Send your date and guest count and we check availability with Shangri-La Bengaluru.

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