About Kalasipalyam

Kalasipalyam, also known as Kalasipalya, is a busy locality in the central part of Bengaluru. One of the oldest parts of Bangalore, Kalasipalyam has always hogged the limelight - right from being Asia’s first locality to get electricity to being one of the first areas to be developed and modernised. Not only is it home to several popular Bangalore hotels, restaurants, cafes, etc., but also K.R. Market, which is the largest commodities wholesale market in the city. Furthermore, this locality is one of the most congested areas of Bengaluru, especially its bus station, which is a transport hub that makes travel easy for tourists.

Shopping and Dining in and around Kalasipalyam

Shopping is an experience that delights travellers staying at the hotels in Kalasipalyam, Bangalore as this locality boasts of K.R. Market – the city’s largest commodities wholesale market. There are also many popular malls within a 5-kilometre radius of this area, such as The Grand Majestic Mall, UB City, Garuda Mall, Mantri Square Mall, ETA Mall, GT World Mall and The Forum Mall, among others. Furthermore, hotels in Kalasipalyam are also located close to several restaurants, cafes, and bars that offer an array of delicious dishes and refreshing drinks. Some of the popular dining options in and around Kalasipalyam are Mayuri, Al Madina Family Restaurant, New Metro Hotel, N V Naidu Hotel and MTR. Travellers can also visit Lakshmi Natraja Refreshments, SG Rao’s Military Hotel, Kentacky Chicken Corner, Steaming Mugs, JW Kitchen, The Biere Club and B Bhagat Tarachand, to name a few.

Places to Visit in and around Kalasipalyam

One of the biggest advantages of staying at Kalasipalyam hotels is that these properties enjoy proximity to many popular tourist attractions of Bangalore. Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, Bangalore Fort, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum, and Cubbon Park are in close proximity to the locality. In addition, you can also explore the Government Aquarium (3.1 km), Freedom Park (3.2 km), Ashoka Pillar Monument (3.2 km), St. Mary’s Basilica (4.4 km), Tavarekere Park (5.3 km), Bangalore Palace (6 km) and Snow City (6.4 km), among other places to visit in Bengaluru.

How to Reach Kalasipalyam

Owing to its location in the central part of Bangalore, Kalasipalyam is well connected to different localities of the city. Its bus station is served by hundreds of state-run KSRTC and BMTC as well as privately operated intra-city and inter-city buses, making it convenient for travellers to commute to and from Kalasipalyam. Besides, K. R. Market Subway Station lies on the Green Line of Bengaluru Metro, also known as Namma Metro, which makes travel easy. In addition to bus and metro, travellers can also opt for taxis and autos to travel around the city. Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (Bengaluru City Railway Station) is located at a distance of around 5.3 km from this locality. Moreover, Kempegowda International Airport (37.5 km) is around an hour’s drive from Kalasipalyam. 

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