The Oterra Bengaluru, Electronic City
The Oterra is a 5-star hotel in Electronic City, Bengaluru, with 271 rooms, seven restaurants and bars, a pool, spa and large banqueting, about 60 km from BLR airport.
Live rates and availability confirmed at booking. All prices indicative — updated June 2026.
The Oterra Bengaluru — quick facts
- Category: 5-Star hotel
- Price: Typically ₹5,000–₹9,000/night
- Check-in / out: 15:00 / 12:00
- Rooms: 271
- Distance to BLR airport: 60 km (~90 min by car)
- Nearest station: Electronic City (Namma Metro Yellow Line) — 2 km (null min walk)
Overview & History
The Oterra is a 5-star business hotel in Electronic City, set on roughly 2.5 acres of landscaped grounds beside the area's major technology parks. The property previously operated as Crowne Plaza Bengaluru Electronics City under IHG before being rebranded as The Oterra, an independent hotel run within the Velankani group. It carries 271 rooms and suites across a high-rise tower, along with one of the largest dining line-ups of any hotel in the district.
The rebrand kept the hotel firmly aimed at the corporate market while broadening its food-and-beverage and events offering. For travellers, the practical point is that this is a full-service 5-star property in an area otherwise dominated by office campuses and serviced apartments. Guests get hotel-grade rooms, a pool, a spa and a wide choice of restaurants in a part of the city where those things are otherwise hard to find.
The twelve-storey tower is the tallest hotel in the immediate vicinity, and upper floors look out over Electronic City and the surrounding greenery rather than onto a busy road. Day-to-day, the hotel functions as a base for visiting professionals, a venue for company events, and a dining and celebration spot for residents of the wider Electronic City and Bommasandra belt.
Location & Getting There
The hotel stands at 43 Electronic City Phase 1, on Hosur Main Road, next to Velankani Tech Park and within a short drive of the Infosys and Wipro campuses. The Electronic City Elevated Expressway and NICE Road are close, helping with onward travel towards central Bengaluru and the Outer Ring Road.
Airport: Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is in Devanahalli to the north, around 60 km away. Budget about 90 minutes by car in ordinary traffic, and more at peak times, since the route runs the length of the city. Metro: the Namma Metro Yellow Line opened in 2025 and runs along Hosur Road, with an Electronic City station roughly 2 km away, giving a direct rail connection towards RV Road and the rest of the network.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms run from Superior and Deluxe categories through Club rooms with lounge privileges to suites with a separate living area. All feature modern interiors, a work desk, complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Club and suite categories add further amenities and, in the case of suites, more living space. The rooms are practical and business-focused rather than ornate, which suits the property's clientele.
Dining
Dining is a clear strength. The hotel runs seven outlets, including 24@43 for all-day multi-cuisine dining, Alloro for Italian, East for Pan-Asian, the restobar The Terminus, the 46Ounces Brewgarden microbrewery, and the Krema patisserie. This range is unusual for Electronic City, where independent fine-dining is scarce, and the outlets pull in corporate diners from the surrounding parks as well as hotel guests. Confirm current opening days and timings when you visit.
Amenities & Facilities
Leisure facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a spa with wellness treatments. Practical amenities cover complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and on-site parking. The landscaped grounds, pool and lawns give the hotel a more resort-like feel than its industrial setting would imply, which also makes it usable for events and weekend stays.
Meetings, Weddings & Events
The Oterra has substantial events capacity, anchored by a Grand Ballroom alongside additional ballrooms, boardrooms and meeting rooms, plus poolside and lawn venues. This makes it well suited to residential conferences and corporate offsites for the nearby IT firms, as well as weddings and large social functions where guests need rooms and catering in one place. The mix of indoor and outdoor space is a particular asset for weddings.
The Neighbourhood
Electronic City is one of Bengaluru's main technology hubs, built around large company campuses rather than tourist sights. The advantage of staying here is proximity to work, with major employers, the Bommasandra industrial belt and the metro line all within a few kilometres. Shopping and everyday amenities are close, while central Bengaluru's heritage and nightlife are a longer drive away through city traffic.
Who It's Best For
The Oterra is best suited to corporate travellers with business in Electronic City, and to organisations running conferences, offsites or weddings who want accommodation, large banquets and varied dining on one campus. Its broad food-and-beverage line-up and event space set it apart locally. Leisure travellers focused on central Bengaluru should weigh the distance and traffic before booking.
The Oterra Bengaluru — room types
| Room | What you get |
| Superior Room | Entry-level rooms with modern interiors, a work desk and complimentary Wi-Fi, suited to business stays. |
| Deluxe Room | More generous rooms with upgraded furnishings and seating for guests wanting a little more space. |
| Club Room | Rooms with Club privileges such as lounge access and added amenities, aimed at frequent business travellers. |
| Suite | Top-tier accommodation with a separate living area and the hotel's fullest set of in-room amenities. |
Dining at The Oterra Bengaluru
| Outlet | Cuisine / type |
| 24@43 | All-day multi-cuisine dining |
| Alloro | Italian |
| East | Pan-Asian |
| The Terminus | Restobar |
| 46Ounces Brewgarden | Microbrewery and bar |
| Krema | Patisserie and cafe |
What's near The Oterra Bengaluru
| Landmark | Distance | Approx. on foot |
| Velankani Tech Park | 0.5 km | ~6 min walk |
| Infosys Electronic City campus | 1.5 km | ~18 min walk |
| Wipro Electronic City campus | 2 km | ~24 min walk |
| Electronic City Metro station (Yellow Line) | 2 km | ~24 min walk |
| NICE Road (Electronic City Elevated Expressway) | 1 km | ~12 min walk |
| Bommasandra Industrial Area | 5 km | short taxi/auto |
Distances are straight-line estimates; walking times assume roughly 12 minutes per km. Confirm routes locally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Was The Oterra previously a Crowne Plaza?
Yes. The hotel operated as Crowne Plaza Bengaluru Electronics City under IHG before being rebranded as The Oterra, an independent 5-star property at the same Electronic City address.
How far is The Oterra from Bengaluru airport?
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is about 60 km north in Devanahalli, usually a 90-minute drive in normal traffic and longer at peak times, as the route crosses the whole city.
How many restaurants does The Oterra have?
The hotel runs seven food-and-beverage outlets, including all-day dining at 24@43, Italian at Alloro, Pan-Asian at East, the restobar The Terminus, the 46Ounces Brewgarden microbrewery and the Krema patisserie.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 noon. Early check-in and late check-out may be available on request, subject to availability.
Is there a metro station nearby?
Yes. The Namma Metro Yellow Line opened in 2025 and runs along Hosur Road, with an Electronic City station roughly 2 km from the hotel.
Can The Oterra host weddings and large events?
Yes. It has a Grand Ballroom plus additional ballrooms, boardrooms, meeting rooms and outdoor poolside and lawn venues, suited to weddings, conferences and corporate offsites.