About Commercial Street 

Commercial Street, one of the oldest and busiest places to shop in Bangalore, is every shopper’s delight as one can find both street-side stalls for budget shopping as well as high-end stores for purchasing branded goods. This haven for shopaholics is particularly famous for its trendy clothes, beautiful trinkets, amazing footwear, and the latest electronic items, among others. Besides, it is not only the perfect fix for all the shopping needs, but also one of the best venues in the city for food and entertainment. Further, Commercial Street is located in Central Business District (CBD), which is considered to be the capital of Bangalore and is home to many corporate and commercial buildings like World Trade Centre and UB Tower. Hence, travellers booking hotels near Commercial Street, Bangalore have easy access to everything – almost! 

Shopping and Dining around Commercial Street 

From local shops to high-end stores, Commercial Street is one of the best places to shop in the city, and thus, is a must-visit for every tourist staying at hotels in Bangalore. Whether it’s a silk saree or branded apparel and footwear, they can find everything here. Located close to this shopping hub are two other popular places to shop – MG Road and Russell Market in Shivaji Nagar, and all these shopping hubs are dotted with several Bangalore hotels, ranging from luxury to budget properties.
There are some amazing places to eat near the hotels in Commercial Street area that can satiate the hunger while tourists search for the perfect pair of stilettoes to complement the designer dress bought here. Konark Restaurant, Shiv Sagar Restaurant, Woody’s, Burger King, Utse Kitchen, Tibbs Frankie, Khan Saheb Grills and Krispy Kreme are some of the popular dining options that are frequented by locals as well as tourists staying at hotels near Commercial Street. 

Places to Visit around Commercial Street 

Another advantage that tourists gain by booking Commercial Street hotels is easy access to several tourist attractions in Bangalore, including the renowned Cubbon Park (2.7 km) and St. Mary's Basilica (1 km). Other nearby sights include Ulsoor Lake (2.9 km), Freedom Park (3.6 km), Bangalore Palace (4.4 km), Government Museum (3.8 km), Lalbagh Botanical Garden (6 km), Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace (6.5 km) and Shree Dodda Ganapathi Temple (8.4 km). All the above-mentioned places to visit are within a 30-minute drive of the shopper’s paradise. 

How to Reach Commercial Street 

Being an important landmark of the city, Commercial Street is well connected to different parts of Bangalore by varied modes of transport, such as taxis, buses and auto-rickshaws. From nearby metro stations – Cubbon Park (1.8 km), MG Road (2.2 km) and Vidhana Soudha (2.2 km) – travellers can take autos to reach Commercial Street within 10 minutes. Besides, Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (Bengaluru City Railway Station) is 5.4 km away from Commercial Street, while Kempegowda International Airport is around 35 km apart. Taxis and buses are easily available from both these transport hubs to reach this part of Central Business District.

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