The Atria, Bangalore

The Atria Hotel Description

Location
Located on Palace Road, The Atria Hotel is half a kilometer from the Vidhan Soudha, about an hour's drive from the airport in non-peak hour traffic and a 10-miunte drive from the city's railway station.

Rooms
The Atria Hotel offers comfort and luxury in all its 168 rooms, of which 116 are Superior rooms, 44 are Premium rooms and 8 are Suites. With two glass bubble elevators to scale the hotel's four floors, the hotel also offers non-smoking rooms and interconnecting rooms in it's A and B blocks located on the fourth floor.

While all the floors have shoeshine machines, individual rooms have an electronic key access, electronic safes, large flat screen televisions, guest bathrobes and slippers, 24 hour room service and Wi-Fi connectivity for Rs. 300 plus taxes for 24 hours of use.

The spacious Premium rooms have wooden flooring and a seating area, study table, coat rack, snack and fruit baskets with cookies and chocolates, tea/coffee maker, minibar and a magazine rack. The bathroom is equipped with a glass shower cubicle with a basket of toiletries like shampoo, soap and shaving and dental kits, in addition to a hair dryer, magnifying mirror and a wall mounted phone. There is also a closet area and luggage rack with adjustable shelves. The Superior rooms are similar to the Premium rooms with the main differences being the carpeted flooring, a basic snack basket, no magazine rack, a bathtub in the bathroom and no luggage rack.

The Suites welcome guests in an elegant living area with a dining table and chairs for four, seating area and a flat screen television. The bedroom is unusually large with wooden flooring and bay windows, flooding the room with plenty of natural light. There is also a bed with side tables, bar console with a flat screen television, study table and a sofa with chairs. Other in-room features include a newspaper and magazine rack, a weighing scale and a cordless phone, while the bathroom has a bathtub and a comprehensive offering of toiletries.

Dining
Guests can enjoy their meals at any of the hotel's four food & beverage outlets - 1498 AD is the coffee shop on a sunken level off the lobby area, offering a variety of snacks, entrees and confectionary. The backdrop of the coffee shop is an impressive rockery and waterfall. Silk Winds is a Pan-Asian restaurant open for dinner everyday and lunch on weekends only. As the name suggests, Tijouri is a treasure trove serving traditional Indian cuisine. The interiors boast of royalty with jeweled motifs, elaborate pankhas and puppets. For a classic lounge feel, the Aqua cocktail bar with its marine theme is enchanting with blue lighting, blue upholstered seating arrangements, decorative shells and other underwater patterns adorning the interiors. All this is complemented with a wall to wall aquarium overlooking the lobby area.

Facilities
Other facilities at The Atria Hotel include seven banquet halls, two meeting rooms, a fully equipped business centre, a travel desk and a doctor-on-call.

Area Attractions

Whitefield (40 Km)

A greenbelt on the outskirts of the city, Whitefield is home to the city’s International Tech Park - ITPB. ITPB also has a Tech Park Mall with a wide range of services and recreational facilities. The Satya Sai Baba ashram is also in the Whitefield area.

Hal Airport (14 Km)

HAL is the domestic and international airport located about 14 kms from the city centre. It is serviced by all domestic and selective international airlines.

Bangalore City Railway Station (5 Km)

Of the two railway stations in the city, Bangalore City Railway Station is the main one. It connects major cities through meter gauge and broad gauge rail services.

Bangalore Cantonment Railway Station (2 Km)

One of the two stations in the city, this station is located in the city’s centre in proximity to MG Road. This railway station services all major cities including Chennai, Mumbai and New Delhi.

Bangalore Racecourse (0.5 Km)

Considered one of the best in the country, the Bangalore Racecourse nestles amidst 85 acres of greenery in the heart of the city. It has facilities like horse stables, training tracks, an equine swimming pool, a veterinary hospital and a riding school.

Jayanagar (15 Km)

About 15 kms from the airport, Jayanagar is a self-contained residential area replete with cinema halls, shopping malls and restaurants.

New International Airport (32 Km)

Bangalore International Airport is located in Devanahalli, Bangalore, and is approximately 34 km from M.G road, 45 km from the old H.A.L Airport, and 66 km from the Electronics City. Easy transport is available in BMTC buses, including some Volvo buses.

Banglore Golf Club (1 Km)

Located near Nehru Planetarium, it was founded in 1876, making it the second oldest golf course in India. Spanning over 60 acres, it is a par 71, 18-hole golf course, in a total distance of 6,650 yards. It is 3 km from M.G. Road and the Railway Station.

Banglore Palace (0.5 Km)

Built in 1887 by the Wodeyars, Bangalore Palace was inspired by Windsor Castle. Surrounded by 400 acres of Palace Grounds that host various functions, the Palace is famous for its carving and paintings, as well as its fortified towers and Gothic windows.

Bus Station (3 Km)