Mantri Square Mall is a major shopping and entertainment destination in Malleswaram, one of Bengaluru’s best-known traditional neighbourhoods. Opened in 2010 at No. 1 Sampige Road, the large complex brings more than 250 stores, restaurants, a food court, cinema and family activities under one roof. It works well for fashion shopping, a meal, a film or a family outing. Its biggest practical advantage is direct metro access: a bridge connects Mantri Square Sampige Road station on the Green Line with the first floor. Visitors can therefore avoid much of central Bengaluru’s traffic and parking pressure. With broad retail choices and strong public-transport links, it remains a convenient all-day destination for residents and tourists.
Quick About Mantri Square Mall Bengaluru
| Particular | Details |
| Mall name | Mantri Square Mall |
| Address | No. 1 Sampige Road, Malleswaram, Bengaluru – 560003 |
| Opened | 2010 |
| Size | More than one million sq. ft. |
| Stores | More than 250 |
| Usual timing | About 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Nearest metro | Mantri Square Sampige Road |
| Metro line | Namma Metro Green Line |
| Metro access | Bridge to the mall’s first floor |
| Entry fee | No entry fee |
| Main attractions | Shopping, dining, INOX and family entertainment |
| Information desk | 6366927190 |
Where it is located
Mantri Square Mall stands on Sampige Road in Malleswaram, close to Seshadripuram and central Bengaluru. The surrounding area combines residential streets, traditional markets, colleges, offices and busy transport links, so the mall receives both neighbourhood shoppers and visitors from across the city.
The mall is near Rajajinagar, Majestic and Bengaluru Palace. Drivers can approach through Sampige Road, although peak-hour traffic can be slow. Enter the complete mall name in a navigation app.
Official address: Mantri Square, No. 1 Sampige Road, Malleswaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560003.
Shops and Brands at Mantri Square Mall
The official mall information describes a mix of more than 250 international, national and regional stores across fashion, footwear, beauty, jewellery, electronics, home products, luggage, watches, toys and daily needs.
The retail mix has included Lifestyle, Marks & Spencer, Levi’s, Jack & Jones, U.S. Polo Assn., Fabindia, Biba, Flying Machine and Peter England. Other categories include footwear, sportswear, cosmetics, eyewear, accessories and children’s products.
Brand lists and individual opening hours can change. If one shop is the main reason for travelling, check the current official directory or contact the mall information desk before leaving home rather than relying on an older online list.
Mantri Square Mall Timing
The mall generally operates from about 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily. Shops, restaurants, entertainment areas and INOX may keep different schedules; late films can continue after retail hours.
Weekday mornings and afternoons are usually more comfortable for browsing. Friday evenings, weekends, public holidays and sale periods can be busy. Arrive early for a movie or restaurant booking because security checks, lifts and food-court seating may take longer during peak hours.
Restaurants and Food Court
Mantri Square offers quick-service counters, cafes, dessert outlets, a food court and sit-down restaurants. The range commonly covers South Indian, North Indian, Asian, fast-food and snack choices, making it practical for families whose members prefer different meals.
Dining names change frequently, so treat older lists cautiously. Visitors can generally expect coffee, bakery, burger, pizza, biryani, dessert and regional meal options.
Weekend lunch and dinner periods are the busiest. Groups should first identify a table before ordering in the food court, while diners planning a particular restaurant should confirm availability and reserve ahead when possible.
Entertainment and Family Activities
INOX Cinema
INOX operates a third-floor multiplex, with current listings also showing IMAX. Films, prices and schedules vary daily. Book new releases, IMAX screenings and weekend evenings ahead.
Gaming and Play Zones
The mall has children’s play and arcade-style activities. Operators, game credits, height rules and charges can change, so parents should confirm details first.
Events and Seasonal Displays
Festival displays, promotional stalls and events appear during the year. These increase atrium crowds, so families should agree on a meeting point before separating.
Facilities Available
- Paid parking for cars and two-wheelers
- Direct first-floor bridge from the metro station
- Wheelchair-friendly access through lifts and ramps
- Information and customer-help desk
- Lifts and escalators between shopping floors
- Washrooms and family-support facilities
- ATMs and digital-payment access
- Security screening and CCTV coverage
- Lost-and-found assistance
Ask the information desk about wheelchairs, baby-care support or another specific service. Parking charges and service procedures may change during events and weekends.
Connectivity to Mantri Square Mall
By Metro
Mantri Square Sampige Road station on Namma Metro’s Green Line is the easiest option. After leaving the paid area, follow signs towards the mall; a bridge connects the station directly to the first floor. Majestic is the next southbound station and provides an interchange with the Purple Line.
By Bus
BMTC buses serve Malleswaram, Seshadripuram, Majestic and Sampige Road. Check a live journey planner and confirm the stop with the conductor.
By Road
Sampige Road connects the mall with central Bengaluru and Rajajinagar. Traffic is often heavy at office hours and weekend evenings, so allow extra time for entry and parking.
By Cab or Auto
App cabs and autos stop near designated entrances. For pickup, share the exact gate or a clear landmark and confirm it before leaving the building.
From KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station
KSR Bengaluru City is the most convenient major railhead. Use the metro from Majestic, an auto or a cab; the short road journey can still be slow in traffic.
Nearby Areas and Landmarks
- Malleswaram and Sampige Road shopping area
- Mantri Square Sampige Road Metro Station
- Seshadripuram
- Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic
- KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station
- Bengaluru Palace and Vidhana Soudha area
- Rajajinagar and Orion Mall side
FAQs
Q. How do metro passengers enter Mantri Square Mall?
Use Mantri Square Sampige Road station on the Green Line and follow the mall-side signs after exiting the paid area. The connecting bridge leads directly to the first floor, but access hours can follow mall operating rules.
Q. Where should visitors meet if their group gets separated?
Choose the information desk or one clearly named store near the central atrium before shopping. Avoid vague meeting points such as 'near the escalator' because each floor has several similar-looking areas.
Q. Can large suitcases be taken inside the mall?
All bags are subject to security screening, and oversized luggage may be restricted in the cinema or play areas. Railway passengers should confirm baggage policy and storage availability before visiting, and keep valuables with them.
Q. What should drivers note after parking?
Photograph the parking level, bay or pillar number and the nearest lift lobby. Keep the parking ticket or payment record safe, as different sections can look similar after several hours inside the mall.
Q. How do late-night movie visitors exit safely?
Before the film, ask INOX or security staff which exit, lift and parking route will remain open after retail hours. Do not assume the entrance used during the day will still be accessible.
Q. When is the mall easier for senior citizens or young children?
Weekday mornings and early afternoons generally involve lighter crowds and shorter lift waits. Avoid weekend meal periods and major sale days when quieter movement, seating and food-court tables are priorities.
