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Thrissur recently. ISNC CON organized by the Indian Society of Nephrologists, Indian
Dental Association’s conference, Junior Chamber International National Conference,
and the very prestigious National Women Police Conference are some of the other
MICE activities. A 10-day long exhibition branded LuLu Carnival, one of its kinds in
Kerala, organized by a convention center is another success story. The tremendous
response led to this becoming an annual affair and LuLu is on to the third instalment
of the LuLu Carnival in 2014. Exhibitions like the Photofest organized by the All Kerala
Photographers’ Association happen here every year. Agro-food processing meet
organized by the K-BIP which had been a grand affair with a very good attendance seen
again in February 2011. An international conference like the World Waterfowl
Conference organized by the Kerala Agricultural University was attended by scientists
from across the globe. The Kerala Gem and Jewellery Manufacturer’s Association has
been consecutively having the Kerala Gem and Jewellery Art of Jewellery exhibition at
LuLu for the past 2 years. Logo launches, corporate meetings, company launches, mega
shows, grand weddings, are the versatile nature of events that happen in LuLu. LuLu
International Convention Center and Garden Hotels, the largest convention center in
Kerala and the second largest in India is aptly located in the heart of the cultural capital
of Kerala - Thrissur. Featuring 7 different venues for meetings, seminars, conventions,
conferences, exhibitions, events and shows, for upto 5000 pax, this is truly the most
perfect MICE venue of Kerala. This convention center features a car parking facility for
1800 cars, and even an exclusive helipad. Spread over nearly 15 acres, the convention
center has a built-up area of 1, 60,000 sq. ft. The main hall named Grand LuLu has a
seating capacity of 2000 pax theatre style. Adjacent is the mini-conference hall Safina
which is a flexi hall and can accommodate 50 to 500 pax, fitted with the latest stateof-the-art AV and conference facilities. The 2 A/c banquet halls Ruby and Lotus can
take 1000 pax theatre style each. There is also an open air courtyard called LuLu Greens
which is apt for an evening function, cultural programmes, or other entertainment
activities. This can accommodate a further 1000 pax theatre style. The LuLu Garden
Hotel features 35 well-furnished spacious rooms and suites, well-suited to relax the
business and the pleasure-seeking class. A multi-cuisine restaurant, health club,
business center, and total wi-fi connectivity ensures a complete experience, whatever
your requirement. There is also a kid’s play park for the family accompanying the
traveller. LuLu International Convention Center and Garden Hotels, Thrissur, the largest
convention center in Kerala, in its seventh successful year, caters to families, event
managers, MNCs, Associations, Tour operators, Business and casual travellers, besides
being a venue for National and International conferences. LuLu ICC and Garden Hotels
was awarded the Best Convention Center of India by the Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of
India for 2009-10. See Advt in Page 259

Hotel Palace Tower
North Bus Stand, Thrissur - 680 020
Ph: [phone], 2338334
Email: [e-mail]
Web: www.hotelpalacetower.com
The Hotel Palace Tower Thrissur is a venture of M/s.Koolas KPT Group of Hotels. This
Two Star facility Hotel came into existence in the year 1978. This is located at a very
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