Grand Mercure Bangalore, Koramangala
Grand Mercure Bangalore is a 5-star Grand Mercure (Accor) all-suite hotel in Koramangala, Bengaluru, with 126 kitchenette suites, an outdoor pool, spa and two restaurants, around 45 km from BLR airport.
Live rates and availability confirmed at booking. All prices indicative — updated June 2026.
Grand Mercure Bangalore — quick facts
- Category: 5-Star hotel
- Price: Typically ₹7,000–12,000/night
- Check-in / out: 2:00 PM / 12:00 PM
- Rooms: 126
- Distance to BLR airport: 45 km (~90 min by car)
Overview & History
Grand Mercure Bangalore is an all-suite, premium five-star hotel operated by Accor in the Koramangala neighbourhood of Bengaluru. Unlike a conventional room-led hotel, the entire property is given over to 126 suites, each fitted with a kitchenette, which makes it a natural choice for longer corporate stays as much as for short city breaks. It is also one of the few five-star addresses in the city to position itself as openly pet-friendly, a point that sets it apart from most of its peers.
The hotel sits under Accor's loyalty programme, ALL – Accor Live Limitless, and operates an Executive Club Floor with dedicated benefits for guests booking the higher suite categories. The all-suite format is unusual for Bengaluru and gives the property a distinct identity: it functions as much like a premium serviced residence as a hotel, which shapes who stays there and why.
Location & Getting There
The hotel is on 12th Main Road in the 3rd Block of Koramangala, one of Bengaluru's most established commercial and residential districts. The Forum Mall, Sony World Junction and a dense cluster of restaurants, offices and start-up campuses are all within a short drive, and the tech-heavy corridors of HSR Layout and Outer Ring Road are close by. Koramangala's grid of blocks keeps most daily needs – cafes, pharmacies, supermarkets, co-working spaces – within walking distance of the hotel.
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) lies well to the north of the city in Devanahalli. From Koramangala the journey is roughly 45 km and typically 75 to 90 minutes by road, longer in heavy traffic, so guests with early flights should plan a generous buffer and consider leaving outside peak commuting hours. Koramangala is not directly on the current Namma Metro network, so taxis and ride-hailing remain the practical way to move around the city and to reach the airport. The hotel can arrange airport transfers on request.
Rooms & Suites
Every unit is a suite. Entry-level Studio Suites measure around 40 sq m and come with a balcony and kitchenette, while the One-Bedroom Suites step up to roughly 58 sq m with a separate living area, available with or without a balcony. Executive One-Bedroom Suites add Club Floor privileges, and the Two-Bedroom Suite, at about 84 sq m, works well for families or colleagues sharing. The kitchenettes and generous floor areas are the defining feature, supporting self-catering and stays measured in weeks rather than nights. Balconies on most categories are a welcome touch in a city with a famously pleasant climate, and the separate living areas in the larger suites make working from the room far more comfortable than a standard hotel layout allows.
Dining
The hotel runs two outlets. The Verandah is the all-day dining restaurant, serving a global menu across breakfast, lunch and dinner in a relaxed setting that suits both business meetings and family meals. By The Blue is the poolside resto-bar, with a more relaxed Indian-leaning menu and a setting suited to an unhurried evening by the water. Twenty-four-hour in-suite dining is also available, which complements the apartment-style stay – useful for guests keeping irregular hours or arriving on late flights. The kitchenettes mean guests can self-cater between meals, which long-stay travellers in particular appreciate.
Amenities & Facilities
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and a 24-hour fitness centre. The in-suite kitchenettes, business centre and meeting rooms round out a property built around comfort for the long-stay guest. Free Wi-Fi runs throughout, and the pet-friendly policy is genuinely part of the offer rather than an afterthought, with the property able to accommodate guests travelling with pets where most luxury hotels cannot. The overall feel is residential and unhurried rather than grand and ceremonial.
Meetings, Weddings & Events
Grand Mercure Bangalore is geared more towards smaller corporate meetings and intimate functions than large conventions. The business centre and meeting rooms suit board meetings, training sessions and modest private events; couples and planners wanting a large banqueting footprint will find bigger ballrooms elsewhere in the city, but the hotel's residential character lends itself to small celebrations.
The Neighbourhood
Koramangala is one of Bengaluru's most walkable and food-forward areas, with cafes, breweries, boutiques and the Forum Mall all close at hand. It is well placed for the start-up and IT ecosystem, and Indiranagar's nightlife and the green expanse around the city centre are a short ride away. The location balances quick access to work with plenty to do off the clock.
Who It's Best For
The hotel is a strong fit for extended-stay and relocation guests, business travellers working in the Koramangala–HSR corridor, families who value a kitchenette and separate living space, and pet owners who struggle to find five-star options that will accommodate them. Travellers who specifically need quick airport access or a large convention venue may prefer a hotel nearer the northern corridor.
Grand Mercure Bangalore — room types
| Room | What you get |
| Studio Suite with Balcony | A 40 sq m studio suite with a private balcony and kitchenette, suited to short and extended stays. |
| One-Bedroom Suite | A 58 sq m suite with a separate living area and kitchenette; available with or without a balcony. |
| Executive One-Bedroom Suite | A 58 sq m balcony suite with Executive Club Floor benefits under the ALL – Accor Live Limitless programme. |
| Two-Bedroom Suite with Balcony | An 84 sq m two-bedroom suite with a kitchenette and balcony, designed for families or small groups. |
Dining at Grand Mercure Bangalore
| Outlet | Cuisine / type |
| The Verandah | All-day dining, global cuisine |
| By The Blue | Poolside resto-bar, Indian and grills |
What's near Grand Mercure Bangalore
| Landmark | Distance | Approx. on foot |
| Forum Mall, Koramangala | 1.5 km | ~18 min walk |
| St. John's Medical College Hospital | 2 km | ~24 min walk |
| Koramangala BDA Complex | 1 km | ~12 min walk |
| Sony World Junction | 1.5 km | ~18 min walk |
| HSR Layout | 4 km | short taxi/auto |
| Indiranagar | 6 km | short taxi/auto |
Distances are straight-line estimates; walking times assume roughly 12 minutes per km. Confirm routes locally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Grand Mercure Bangalore from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)?
The airport is around 45 km north of Koramangala, a drive of roughly 75 to 90 minutes depending on traffic. Allow extra time during peak hours.
Is Grand Mercure Bangalore an all-suite hotel?
Yes. All 126 accommodations are suites with a kitchenette, ranging from studio suites of about 40 sq m to two-bedroom suites of about 84 sq m.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, the hotel offers pet-friendly rooms, which is uncommon among five-star properties in Bengaluru. Confirm the current pet policy and any charges at the time of booking.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM (noon).
Which restaurants are at the hotel?
There are two: The Verandah for all-day global dining and By The Blue, a poolside resto-bar. Twenty-four-hour in-suite dining is also available.
Is there a metro station nearby?
Koramangala is not directly served by the current Namma Metro network, so taxis and ride-hailing are the most practical way to get around.