Bangalore has been given the term “Silicon Valley of India” for its ever-growing software industry, emerging business unicorns and modern infrastructure. The city offers so much, not only to people in business but tourists too. The city has several rich historical places and many entertainment zones that will entertain the people visiting the city. One such place of fun activities and shopping is the Park Square Mall in Whitefield.
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How to reach Park Square mall
Bangalore has many options when it comes to travelling. Public transportation such as buses, metros, cab services and auto rickshaws makes it easier for people to commute within the city.
The Park Square Mall is in the ITPL park of Whitefield, and people can reach the mall by using different affordable transportation services.
By bus: If one is thinking of using the most used public transport-a bus, then there are multiple bus stations near the mall. Green Tech park ITPL and ITPL Whitefield are 7 min walk from the mall. Other bus stations are Sathya Sai Hospital, Manipal Hospital and Pattandur Agrahara Gate, just around 15 min walk away. Usually, bus fares are Rs 5-40. Take bus lines 335S, 507B, 500KK and V-335E, as they all have the mall as their stop.
By rail: You can also hail a train, as the Whitefield train station is 47 minutes from the mall. The train ride suits people who need to travel a little far. The train services start as early as 5 AM. The SWR train line stops near the Park Square Mall.
By private vehicle: One can also use their private vehicle to drop by the mall. The mall has a good parking space. Nowadays, parking tickets are generated online, thus enabling contact-free parking services.
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Why is the Park Square mall renowned?
Bangalore is an extensively spread city with some destinations far from one another. People residing or working in the Whitefield area or the ITPL park deserve a place to unwind and pamper themselves. The mall is a perfect getaway for those people, along with the tourists. The mall has a good variety of shops, holding national and international brands and selling products of different types and prices. Along with a good mix of stores, the mall has a decent array of restaurants and cafes to eat and talk in peace with your peers.
The mall has smartly built a fun gaming centre called ‘Amoeba’ to catch the eyes of young adults and kids interested in games rather than shopping. Drop by with your gang to enjoy game consoles or bowling. For some downtime enjoyment, the mall has reputed Q cinemas where one can catch the latest Indian and foreign movies.
Things you can do at the Park Square mall
When the Park Square Mall opened its door to patrons in 2011, little did they know that this decent size mall would become a perfect hangout and shopping destination for all the working-class people in and around the famous ITPL park in Whitefield. The mall was constructed by Ascendas Limited of India and is a multi-level mall spread in 6,00,000 sq feet. The mall is easily accessible by bus or taxi and has a parking space to hold personal vehicles.
Regarding retail therapy, the mall has 140+ stores comprising international and national brands selling everything from apparel, footwear, home decor, skincare, beauty products, electronic goods and other kinds of stuff. The employees are kind-spoken and helpful. Browse across all the stores and buy products that fall under your budget. Good customer service will take care of any post-shopping problems if they occur. The hypermarket brand Reliance Mart is also at the mall to take care of your everyday groceries and lifestyle products.
Regarding food and entertainment, the mall, with its limited but good food court called ‘Eatree,’ attracts customers after a tiring day of walking. Famous food chains like Keventers, Pizza hut and Taco bell are at the mall. Once you’re done filling your stomach, it’s time to relax in the Q Cinemas’ plush interior and soft seats and catch the latest released movies. The cinema hall has four screens with various show timings. The screening halls are well-maintained and use high-quality, sharp 3D screens with a Dolby Surround sound system. One will indeed feel like they are inside the movie being played. There are select seating options, such as Gold Class seating which offers lounge seats and exciting food combos.
Another famous entertainment zone is the gaming centre ‘Amoeba’, which kids love. The zone has exciting video games to entertain the kids. The zone also has 24-lane alleys where young and adults can safely bowl for fun. Along with the old zones, the mall also maintains its constant footfall by hosting different activities and games in which the public can participate and win prizes. The mall also changes its outer and lobby decorations with incoming festivals.
Stores to explore at Park Square mall
Celio: This French brand is known for selling good quality men’s and women’s clothing. The prices could be high for a minimum-wage worker, but the brand promises to deliver clothing items with good tailoring and delicate textile. Trousers and pants can be purchased for Rs 2000+, and t-shirts/shirts cost around Rs 1000+.
Samsung: This Korean giant multi-billion company needs no introduction when it comes to electronic goods. Almost all households have one product manufactured by Samsung. The store sells phones, TVs, washing machines and other electronic products required in our daily lives. Choose from different models and prices.
Zodiac: Another well-known shop for formal and party wear shirts for men. The brand has a good collection of shirts in various prints and price ranges. Prices start from Rs 500 and go high.
Good restaurants at Park Square mall
Subway: Bread lovers need no introduction. The brand has been serving subs in many sizes and fillings of choice to its patrons for years. The fun thing is selecting the types of fillings one wants inside their bread. The outlet has combos and offers for students and wide varieties of bread in veg and non-veg.
Beijing Bites: Find this Chinese restaurant on the mall’s fourth floor. The price of the meal will be around Rs 600. The place offers food items such as spring rolls, chilli chicken, noodles and complete meals for patrons.
Shree Udupi Grand: Drop in to enjoy delicious south-Indian meals at just Rs 400. The place offers breakfast, lunch and desserts. One can also take away their orders. Choose from many kinds of dosas, idlis with chutneys and vada.
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Tourist spots near the mall
- Nallurhalli Park
- Goshala
- Kundalahalli Lake
- Kadugudi tree park
Location and timings of the mall
The full address of the Park Square Mall is:
Ascendas Park Square,
International Tech Park,
Whitefield Road,
Bangalore – 560066.
The mall opens at 10:30 AM and shuts down at 11 PM for patrons. The mall is open daily.
FAQs
What other restaurants can people find near the mall?
The area around the mall has many restaurants serving delicious food. Drop in at BBQ Nation, Terracotta, Latitude or Deccan paradise.
What extra services does the mall offer besides entertainment, food and shopping?
Apart from the standard amenities, the mall has a forex service. The laundry house will take care of your apparel. Drop in at the salons inside the mall for a new look or to pamper yourself. The mall also has an ATM.
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