About Krishnarajapuram, Bangalore

Krishnarajapuram, popularly known as KR Puram, is a suburban neighbourhood in the Bangalore Metropolitan Area. Located about 15 away from the heart of the city, at the junction of Outer Ring Road and Old Madras Road, the area is well connected to the rest of Bangalore. The locality also gives you easy access to Whitefield and Marathahalli, two other commercial hubs in Bangalore. The famous KR Puram suspension cable bridge, which is touted as one of the most outstanding national bridges, is a key landmark in the area. The locality houses many industrial units and commercial establishments, including the Tin Factory. Many good business and budget hotels in Bangalore are located in and around the area. If you are looking for pocket-friendly accommodation with all modern amenities, hotels in Krishnarajapuram are a great choice.

Shopping and Dining in and around Krishnarajapuram

While there is a good range of places to shop in and around Krishnarajapuram including several branded stores, showrooms, and supermarkets, it is also close to some of the best shopping malls in Bangalore. Phoenix Market City, VR Bengaluru, Gopalan Grand Mall, Gopalan Signature Mall, and Soul Space Arena Mall are located within 3 km radius of KR Puram Railway Station. Hotels in Krishnarajapuram, Bangalore give hassle-free access to all these shopping destinations which also double as hang-out places for movie buffs and foodies.

Speaking of food, the locality has a good range of dining options too. Nandana Palace, 8293 Restaurant, Barbeque City, and Ashraya Upachar are among the best restaurants in Krishnarajapuram. Foodies staying in this locality can also dine and wine at some of the best restaurants in Whitefield, Bangalore. These include BelgYum, Nasi And Mee, Toscano, Magiza, Whitefield Social, Salt Indian Restaurant, Alt, Harry’s Bar + Café, The Irish House, and Punjab Bristo, to name a few. All these eateries are about 3 km from Krishnarajapuram hotels located in and around the railway station area.

Places to Visit in and around Krishnarajapuram

KR Puram Lake Park, Jawaharlal Nehru Park, and Fantasy Park are among the top places to visit in KR Puram. These places serve as rejuvenation spots for travelers looking for some time away from all the hustle and bustle of the city. For devotees and nirvana seekers, Kote Venkateshwara Temple is a great option while Yele Mallappa Shetty Lake in Medahalli is another major tourist attraction around the locality. You can also visit many top tourist places in Bangalore while staying at hotels in Krishnarajapuram. Some of the key attractions within 15 km include Click Art Museum (Virginia Mall), Cubbon Park, Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens, Visveswaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore Palace, Ulsoor Lake, Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurudwara, Sri Someshwara Swamy Temple, and St. Mark’s Cathedral, to name a few.

How to Reach Krishnarajapuram

The international airport in Bangalore is about 35 km away from the locality. Once you reach the airport, you can travel to your Krishnarajapuram hotels using taxis/cabs or airport shuttle services. Krishnarajapuram Railway Station, an important railhead in Bangalore, connects the locality to many cities in India. KSR City Junction (18 km) and Bangalore Cantonment Railway Station (14 km) are the other options for rail travellers. The locality doesn’t have a metro station as yet, but it is connected to all major parts of the city by regular BMTC buses. 

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